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

Police investigate series of 34 vandalism cases

DI STAFF December 7, 2010

Iowa City police are investigating a series of vandalism cases over this past weekend. Iowa City residents reported 34 cases of criminal mischief, police said. According to police, officers believe the...

Spotlight Iowa City: An international flavor

SAMANTHA GENTRY December 7, 2010

A conductor who previously had touched the community through her music now reaches Iowa City through promoting the cultures of those outside of the United States. Karen Wachsmuth may have only arrived...

Fire training facility, arts space options for Roosevelt

NINA EARNEST December 7, 2010

More than a year after the Iowa City School Board voted to close Roosevelt Elementary, two options for the building are now on the table. The Iowa City City Council discussed two options for the school,...

River Landing project likely won’t affect downtown

ALLIE WRIGHT December 7, 2010

Coralville has been making some big plans— around $130 million to $150 million worth. "Our theory is that if we can do something different and we can attract more people to the area, the more...

Councilors to vote on levee construction grant

NINA EARNEST December 7, 2010

Iowa City city councilors are scheduled to decide whether to accept a grant for the construction of three levees at tonight's City Council meeting. Councilors discussed the issue with Jeff Davidson, the...

UI officials unveil aggressive, three-year alcohol plan

SAM LANE December 7, 2010

In just three years, 15 percent fewer University of Iowa students will be binge drinkers. At least, that's one goal of university officials under a new, aggressive plan to reduce harmful student drinking...

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