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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

Hawkeyes had their share of ups and downs

JON FRANK March 22, 2011

The Iowa women’s basketball team’s 92-86 loss to Gonzaga in the first round of the NCAA Tournament raises several questions about the season that was and what’s to come. Was the season a success? Coach...

Spotlight: UI junior helps students take art to the street

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD March 22, 2011

UI junior Erica Tuke comes from Evanston, Ill., where she often traveled through Chicago on the El, staring at the graffiti on the buildings, seeing crouched people in hoodies and dark clothes with cans...

UI students protest Libya airstrikes

SARAH BULMER March 22, 2011

University of Iowa freshman Joey Gallagher sat in the spring rain Monday, protesting U.S. involvement in the conflict in Libya. “Obama No ‘Change’ From Bush,” Gallagher’s sign read. Students...

Councilors request more info on red-light cameras

EMILY HOERNER March 22, 2011

The Iowa City city councilors gave the go-ahead for further discussion regarding red-light cameras in the city during Monday night’s special work session. A majority of councilors said they wanted...

Locals, students speak about Japan disaster

MICHELLE MCCONNAUGHEY March 22, 2011

In the Japanese school where James O’Hollearn works, students are now served milk and bread for lunch every day. Power outages across the region don’t allow other food to be refrigerated. O’Hollearn...

President Mason talks tuition, alcohol

DI STAFF March 22, 2011

The Daily Iowan sat down this week with University of Iowa President Sally Mason to discuss tuition, graduate programs, and the Alcohol Harm Reduction Plan. Daily Iowan: How long can Iowa’s public institutions...

City ban on alcoholic game prizes won’t be lifted

EMILY HOERNER March 22, 2011

Iowa City city councilors have nixed a move that would have allowed bar patrons to receive such tangible prizes as alcoholic beverages from electronic gaming devices. During Monday night’s work session,...

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