Any Michigan man will tell you, there is nothing quite like beating Ohio State. Every Buckeye agrees, a win over that team from up North is priority No. 1.

Sagging economy means even fewer NCAA schools with profitable athletic departments

Poor economy cuts into college athletics

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Count college sports among the sagging economy’s latest victims.

We’re No. 1! University of Georgia tops infamous party schools ranking

We’re No. 1! UGA tops party schools ranking

Study shows Iowa schools raising property taxes by $133 million to offset state spending cuts

Study: Iowa schools raise property taxes by $133M

Big Ten accepts Nebraska for membership in another blow to Big 12

Nebraska joins Big Ten

LINCOLN, Neb. — Paterno vs. Pelini. Huskers vs. Hawkeyes. Trips to Columbus, Ohio, instead of Columbia, Mo.

Nebraska asks Big Ten for membership, confident it will be accepted in another blow to Big 12

Nebraska seeks Big Ten membership

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska fans accustomed to making road trips to Columbia, Mo., better get ready to reset their GPS units for Columbus, Ohio.

9 workers in Iowa accused of accessing Obama’s student loan records face arraignment

9 accused in Obama loan case face arraignment

Thousands of small nonprofits may miss IRS deadline that will cost them their tax exemption

Thousands of nonprofits may lose tax-exempt status

Company says it had fired 9 employees now charged with accessing Obama loan records

Songs, Facebook, story boards: Obama says never dull in teacher of the year’s English class

Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama

Iowa English teacher introduced by Obama as teacher of the year

Iowa State hires former player Fred Hoiberg as head coach, replacing Greg McDermott

Iowa State hires former player Hoiberg as coach

Iowa State hires former player Fred Hoiberg as coach

Iowa State hires Hoiberg as coach

AMES, Iowa — Iowa State has hired former Cyclones star Fred Hoiberg as its new coach.

US troops who have died while serving in Iraq and Kuwait

US troops killed in Iraq and Kuwait

Army Capt. Michael P. Cassidy

Iowa sophomore guard Anthony Tucker released from scholarship

Iowa G Anthony Tucker leaves program

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa sophomore guard Anthony Tucker has been released from his scholarship, ending a tumultuous stint with the Hawkeyes that included a pair of alcohol-related suspensions and a third for academic problems.

Super Bowl and all the money it attracts offers teachable moment about finances

Super Bowl a good peg to teach kids about finances

Backhoes, dogs used to scour snow piles for Iowa State University student missing for a week

Backhoes, dogs search snow for Iowa State student

Iowa Senate panel backs governor’s plan to make schools spend reserves before raising taxes

Jets rookie RB Shonn Greene helping carry load for New York’s top-ranked running game

Jets rookie RB has been big Greene Machine lately

Iowa Gov. Culver seeks more school spending during condition of state speech, defends 1st term

Iowa gov seeks more school spending during speech

Arctic winds chill the South, threaten Fla. strawberry, tomato crops; blanket East in snow

Fla. farmers scramble to save crops from cold

Nearly 17 percent of community college students defaulting on loans

Community college loan default rate 16.7 percent

Sallie Mae study shows saving for college remains a top priority, education needed on methods

Goodbye mother, goodbye father: Nowadays, the college send-off may be hardest for the parents

Big Ten breakdown: Michigan and Ohio State in different divisions

Jury convicts Iowa City woman of illegally accessing Obama’s student loan records