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

Summit may nix Comedy Night

JOSEPH BELK April 29, 2010

Downtown bar the Summit’s weekly comedy show may be having its last laugh. Owner Mike Porter said the 21-ordinance, which will take effect June 1, has forced him to re-evaluate the feasibility of hosting...

Some Republicans discover lure of green

ADAM B SULLIVAN April 29, 2010

It’s not easy being green. But being green and a Republican might be becoming easier. At a campaign event in Coralville on Wednesday, Terry Branstad, a former Iowa governor vying for the office again,...

Sororities to change recruiting

ARIANA WITT April 29, 2010

Sorority officials will change their recruitment practices this fall in an effort to increase the number of students pledging. The sororities will move away from their current weeklong event to a setup...

UI backs off dorm conversion

MORGAN OLSEN April 29, 2010

After months of considering renovating the Iowa House Hotel to become the newest University of Iowa residence hall, UI officials might scrap the idea. Regent Robert Downer said the renovation, which was...

UIHC to raise rates by 6 percent

NORA HEATON April 29, 2010

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will increase rates by 6 percent beginning July 1, after the state Board of Regents approved the change during its Wednesday meeting in Iowa City. One key...

Audit: UIHC missing $11 million

EMILY BUSSE April 29, 2010

An internal audit identified $11 million in missing patient charges in areas of University of Iowa Health Care, officials told the state Board of Regents on Wednesday. The audit report deemed the missing...

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