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

Local kids get divorce workshop

SCOTT RAYNOR July 20, 2009

The word “sad” was drawn in blue marker and written with big bubble letters. It was shaped oblong, resembling the many falling teardrops on a white background. The artist, a 12-year-old boy, was illustrating...

Coralville comes back after flood

MICHELLE BORYCA July 20, 2009

Teressa Shrock and Joseph Polina stopped into Eldorado Mexican Restaurant for a date night Sunday — a monthly destination. “We like this place,” Polina said. They experienced a six-month El Dorado...

IC hosts first book fest

ADAM SALAZAR July 20, 2009

Iowa City received an esteemed title in November 2008: the third U.N. City of Literature. On July 18, the city hosted its first physical literary event to show for it — beyond producing esteemed writers...

Local scientists remember Apollo mission 40 years ago

HOLLY HINES July 20, 2009

On a borrowed black-and-white TV, a young Philip Kaaret watched the first Moon landing with his family during a vacation in Finland. Now, the UI professor in the physics and astronomy department — along...

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