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

Iowa man sets off to cross the state for Alzheimer’s

JONATHAN BENDICKSON June 7, 2011

His story may not have tumbleweeds blowing in the wind or an old saloon with swinging wooden doors. But it does have one tough cowboy. Bill Taylor, 80, began his ride across Iowa Monday to raise money...

GOP hopeful Cain highlights business sense

ZACHARY POUND June 7, 2011

It’s sink or swim in politics, and currently, Americans are treading water, Republican presidential-nomination hopeful <a href=”http://www.hermancain.com”>Herman Cain</a> said in the...

Council might ease fines on underage bar-goers

IAN SCHMIT June 7, 2011

Violators of Iowa City’s 21-ordinance may see considerably smaller fines next month after a vote by the Iowa City City Council tonight. Councilors are slated to vote on whether to lower the fines for...

Lawmaker to student lobbyists: “Leave the circus to us”

LUKE VOELZ June 7, 2011

A Republican lawmaker told University of Iowa students they were part of a “political circus” while the students lobbied for more education funding at the statehouse on Monday. “You just put forth...

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