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

UIHC puts kibosh on freebies

ZHANRAN ZHAO July 7, 2009

Medical-industry conventions typically offer myriad goodies for attendees: dizzying displays of free pens, post-it pads, and doughnuts resting in front of panels of advertisements for new drugs or lab...

Local public-safety officials prepare for future floods

ABE TEKIPPE July 7, 2009

In any given year, there’s a 0.2 percent chance that a flood of last year’s magnitude will affect the Iowa City area. Still, the Iowa City public-safety departments — some of which saw delays in...

Chicago teens learn polling from UI political-science profs

CLAIRE PERLMAN July 7, 2009

On Monday, 28 teenagers from the Chicago area loaded into vehicles and were whisked across Illinois and the Mississippi River. Four hours and some car trouble later, they arrived on the UI campus and checked...

New casino may be OK’d in Iowa

CHRIS CLARK July 7, 2009

        Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission officials will decide July 16 whether they will consider applications from five Iowa counties interested in opening new casinos: Lyon,...

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