In response to a surge in national collegiate activism, about two dozen Iowa City High School students participated in a walkout and all-day protest on the lawn of the school, followed by a march to the University of Iowa Pentacrest on Friday. The event was organized by the group City Students for Palestine. The students.
Community members gather to celebrate Eid-al-Fitr at the Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center in Iowa City on Wednesday. Members brought homemade dishes, pizza, and beverages to celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan and break the fasting season together. Roughly 50 people attended the event which began at noon, lasting for four.