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

UI scholar gave Rome presentation

MEGAN DIAL April 10, 2009

He gardens, cooks delicious meals, and enjoys driving his John Deere mower around his lawn. And he gave a presentation to high officials of the Catholic Church last month. David Depew, the UI interim...

Faces of the UI: City council liaison helps search for that elusive responsible drinking

TESSA McLEAN April 10, 2009

As UI senior Tyler Gunn leaned back comfortably in a black leather armchair in the Iowa City City Council chambers Thursday, he admitted that, yes, he does drink. But the difference between him and many...

Dorms see environmentally friendly changes

CAITLIN LOMBARDO April 10, 2009

Though going green has been a priority for UI Facilities Management in the past, its most recent steps have grabbed the attention of UI students. This semester, workers are installing environmentally...

Lately, business is a shoo-in for local shoe cobbler

TIERNEY HEIN April 10, 2009

A pair of gray cloth slippers placed on the counter looked as if a dog had ripped them apart. The fabric connecting the sole of the slipper to the upper was completely detached. Fixing them would take...

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