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

North Side Iowa City looks for clear identity, financial support

ADAM SALAZAR June 15, 2009

Unused newspaper stands, an abandoned bike rack left to rust, and weeds flowering from the cracks of uneven bricks mark a part of downtown that follows a slower rhythm than its rowdy neighbor, the Pedestrian...

Wrecking ball could be coming for some UI apartments

ZHANRAN ZHAO June 15, 2009

On June 12, 2008, a classmate told graduate student Erin Barnes she had to evacuate her Hawkeye Court apartment by 4 p.m. the next day. She packed her bags and left, along with all other Hawkeye Court...

More full-time students also working

AMY MATTSON June 15, 2009

Recent data show the percentage of full-time students working more than 20 hours a week has doubled since 1970. But the relationship between student employment and education is complicated. And with universities...

Students and toilet-scrubbing odd jobs

MICHELLE BORYCA June 15, 2009

Dog days Two guys and a Vienna hot-dog cart sit on the intersection of Clinton and Burlington Streets. So about two weeks ago, they opened that place. Foust said the two entrepreneurs are trying to...

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