The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Farmers’ Market not going anywhere

AMANDA McCLURE March 25, 2009

Community members prepared to contest a change in the location of the Iowa City Farmers’ Market were silenced by a swift City Council decision to cancel the proposed move. The Iowa City City Council...

New loan plan means pay now for students

ANNA LOTHSON March 25, 2009

For some student loans, the buy now, pay later era is changing. Sallie Mae — the nation’s largest student-loan provider — introduced on Monday the new Smart Option Student Loan, which seeks to reduce...

Condos a trend downtown

AMANDA McCLURE March 25, 2009

Renovating a set of condominiums in downtown Iowa City is part of the city’s long-term goal to bring more people into the area. In an effort to boost economic development downtown, officials say the...

Birth Control law misses the UI

KATHLEEN SERINO March 25, 2009

UI students likely won’t see much of a difference in cost for birth control on campus, despite a bill recently signed by President Obama that would allow pharmaceutical companies to consider selling...

UI tests sanitizer tracking system

CAITLIN LOMBARDO March 25, 2009

Goodbye germs. Professors in the UI Carver College of Medicine and the computer-science department of recently teamed up to create a tracking system that would monitor whether health-care professionals...

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