Brilliance in a marriage is a quiet force. It shows up in the way she solves a family crisis, the way she learns a new skill, ...

Former dean of the Humanities Division remembered for his gentle kindness, skill with words and shrewd sense of humor ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Jason Riley, Allysia Finley and Kim Strassel. Photo: Bonnie Cash/CNP/Zuma Press/Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images/Rogelio V. Solis/AP ...

This editorial by Lucas Grundmeier represents the views of the Register's editorial board. Iowa’s new Center for Intellectual Freedom is up and running, fresh off a two-day Iowa City kickoff event.

The case involves an Alabama man who challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results in a series of I.Q. tests. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington The ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a case that advocates say could have major implications for how intellectual disability is defined. The high court will consider Hamm v. Smith on ...

The University of Iowa’s Center For Intellectual Freedom hosted its inaugural event at the Old Capital Museum, hosting panels with several speakers, including Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and former Iowa ...

“The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery” (Harvard, 368 pages, $29.95) began with a question. “I wanted to know,” writes John Samuel Harpham, “how what we now consider perhaps the most terrible ...

Stories of humor, humility and whiskey filled D.C.’s National Cathedral as loved ones remembered the trailblazing scientist earlier this month Vincent Calmel At Jane Goodall's funeral service, the ...

The Heritage Foundation, which has stood for decades as the intellectual crown jewel of the conservative movement, has been convulsed in an ugly public spat over the organization’s approach to ...

Beyond the laughter that surprises and sometimes shocks, dark or "edgy" humor reveals something fascinating about how you perceive the world. It's a humor that dares to challenge, that plays with ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - The advisory council for the University of Iowa’s new Center for Intellectual Freedom voted 10-7 Tuesday to approve bylaws, including how to select ...