Spectator is a web site that offers University of Iowa news especially for alumni and friends. Updated monthly, it features up-close looks at campus life, plus the latest headlines from throughout the university.

This site includes both original online-only content and articles from the print edition of Spectator, the University’s publication for alumni published twice a year. Content from Spectator and the print edition of Spectator is available in our online archive.

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