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Reporters talked about their experiences covering the Iowa caucuses. One of the reporters covered nine presidential caucus campaigns for the Des Moines Register newspaper. Following the disc…

Former Iowa caucus campaign managers talked about the evolution and significance of the Iowa caucuses. The panel included Richard Bender, who helped revise the caucus process in the early 19…

Tim Kraft talked about the history of the Iowa caucuses. Mr. Kraft was the Iowa caucus campaign manager for Jimmy Carter in 1976 and national campaign manager in 1980. Mr. Kraft told the sto…

U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli gave the commencement address to the 2012 graduating class of the University of Iowa Law School.

Republican 2012 presidential candidate Ron Paul spoke at a youth rally at the Iowa Memorial Union at University of Iowa in Iowa City.

Mayor Giuliani spoke to supporters at a campaign event at the University of Iowa and informally greeted attendees after his remarks.

Senator Barack Obama outlined a health care plan calling for universal coverage that could be funded primarily through taxes on upper-level income earners. In his remarks he talked about the…

Professor Markovits talked about his book, Uncouth Nation: Why Europe Dislikes America, published by Princeton University Press. He argued that European hostilities towards the United States…

Governor Pataki toured the University of Iowa’s Operator Performance Laboratory at the Iowa City Municipal Airport. It is a transportation safety research facility. The event was part of …

Senator Feingold spoke to college students about public service and patriotism in the wake of September 11 terrorist attacks. Among the issues he addressed were civil rights issues, law enfo…

Director of the Iowa Social Science Institute, Arthur Miller, talked about the results of a series of surveys on Iowa voters and potential voters. The survey assessed factors of voter suppor…

University of Iowa Professors Tom Reitz (Finance), and George Neumann (Economics) described their web site which they set up so that students and others could buy “shares” in candidates chan…

Joseph Shapiro talked about the perceptions and misconceptions of physician-assisted suicide. After his remarks, he took questions from the audience.

Bruce Babbit,former Governor and Presidential hopeful, spoke to a group of political science students at the University of Iowa. Babbit touched on a number of issues including Iran-Contra, h…