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

Tucker leads way in Prime Time thriller

J.T. BUGOS July 16, 2009

An overtime thriller resulted in a 97-93 win for Vinton Merchants over Mike Gatens Real Estate/McCurry’s. Gatens/McCurry’s led for most of the first half, building a 12-point lead 10 minutes into...

Cole hits 25 in Prime Time win

ROBBIE LEHMAN July 16, 2009

Catapulted by two current and two former Hawkeyes, L.L. Pelling Company/Iowa City Ready Mix was able to grind out a win over a short-handed Culver’s of Coralville, 109-100, Wednesday night during Prime...

Gov’t warns on Tylenol, Vicodin

KATIE SIMS July 16, 2009

Reaching for a bottle of Tylenol to cure a pounding headache seems logical. But liver failure and death can result from incorrect use, which is why a federal advisory committee asked the FDA to change...

Residents give IC average score on diversity acceptance

HOLLY HINES July 16, 2009

Roughly one-third of Johnson County residents rated their home county “average” to “very poor” at embracing diversity. The 300 respondents surveyed — over the phone and online — gave Johnson...

More int’l students, more cross-culture exposure at UI

EMILY MELVOLD July 16, 2009

Nathan Willcockson doesn’t always join in on his roommates’ conversations. It’s not that he doesn’t want to. It’s that the UI sophomore can’t understand his roommates’ native language, Chinese....

UIHC heart-attack readmission rate above average

ALINA RUBEZHOVA July 16, 2009

Newly released readmission rates for hospitals are another way for patients to compare facilities. The UI Hospitals and Clinics scored worse than the national average in one of three comparable areas...

Officials decry unlicensed, at-home tattooing

KRISTEN PETERS July 16, 2009

Tattooing without a license is illegal. The Daily Iowan published an Arts & Culture article Wednesday about home-tattooing that did not fully discuss the act’s legal and health risks. Local police,...

Guitar Hero developer, an IC native, speaks to young entrepreneurs

CHRIS CURTLAND July 16, 2009

When Jeremy Andersen was Ponging on an Atari 2600 during his junior-high days — after finishing chores and homework — his mother would ask, “How are you going to make a living playing video games?” The...

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