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

Hawks laud Stanzi

BRENDAN STILES October 27, 2009

What came as a pleasant shock to Iowa football fans didn’t surprise those closest to the action. Despite the Iowa defense making critical stops throughout the majority of the game last weekend at Michigan...

Police look for home intruder

DI STAFF October 27, 2009

Police are searching for a suspect after a woman reported an intruder entering her residence on Monday. According to police, officers responded to the 1000 block of West Side Drive at around 3:40 a.m....

Spotlight Iowa City: Facing off with icy responsibility

EVELYN LAU October 27, 2009

Austin Ladd has no regrets about becoming a Hawkeye, even though he had to sacrifice being in a state that loves hockey. The Southbury, Conn., native made the decision to move more than 1,000 miles away...

PAULA shouldn’t hurt Shipley, most agree

NICOLE KARLIS October 27, 2009

Though one candidate vying for the Iowa City City Council has a record of alcohol-related offenses, many agree it likely won’t have an impact on his candidacy. UI senior Jeff Shipley, also the UI Student...

Wheels of justice grinding slowly

REGINA ZILBERMINTS October 27, 2009

Half of the students on campus during an alleged Hillcrest assault will have graduated by the time Abe Satterfield and Cedric Everson walk into the courtroom for their trial next April. Satterfield and...

Sheriff’s reserves aid deputies at jail, in field

SHANE ERSLAND October 27, 2009

If wearing olive-green slacks several times a month doesn’t appeal to job-seekers, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Reserves staff is hoping some of their training tactics will. While most volunteer opportunities...

Winning football boosts community as a whole

PARKER SMITH October 27, 2009

For a city that runs on football, the Hawkeyes’ 8-0 record is golden. Experts say the specific economic benefits of a highly ranked football program are unknown, but many say this year’s winning streak...

State cuts may hit financial aid

JOHN DOETKOTT October 27, 2009

Budget cuts could leave more than 350 UI students and 23,000 students statewide without part of their financial aid next semester. Under preliminary budget plans released by the governor’s office...

International TAs could be hurt

SCOTT RAYNOR October 27, 2009

Margaret Mills has been losing sleep lately. As the chairwoman of the Asian and Slavic languages & literatures department, she said, she is worried about how budget cuts might affect her international...

Grad students voice outrage over cuts

DANNY VALENTINE October 27, 2009

With chants and signs aimed at administrators in Jessup Hall, UI graduate students huddled on the Pentacrest Monday, decrying any plans to slash TA positions or hike tuition. Their solution: Cut top UI...

UISG officials support surcharge, tuition hike

KATHRYN STINSON October 27, 2009

UI Student Government President Michael Currie said he is aware that supporting the university’s proposal to increase tuition won’t be popular with the majority of the students. “I know it would...

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