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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

Des Moines 80/35 festival hosts local, national acts

NINA EARNEST July 5, 2011

It was hard to escape the music at the 80/35 Festival. Some would scoff — it’s a no-brainer, of course, to expect a cacophony of sound at an event dedicated to music. Yet 80/35, nestled in the heart...

Veterinarian specializes in emergency care

BRIAN ALBERT July 5, 2011

Jack Hardy once dreamed of playing professional football. Now he spends his days tackling parvo and other animal diseases at Bright Eyes and Bushy Tails, a veterinary hospital located at 3030 Northgate...

Changes coming to UI freshman move-in

LUKE VOELZ July 5, 2011

Car-crowded streets and legions of stuffed suitcases will hit Iowa City a few days earlier this fall. The change puts resident halls’ move-in dates to Aug. 17 and 18 — the Wednesday and Thursday...

Novel Iowa City to create book using tweets

ASMAA ELKEURTI July 5, 2011

Organizers of the Iowa City Book Festival are inviting people across the world to help write a novel — in 140 characters or less. Beginning at noon July 15 and ending at 5 p.m. July 17, anyone with...

Iowa City could do away with free moped parking

CHASTITY DILLARD July 5, 2011

Bicyclists may soon be able to reclaim downtown bike racks and sidewalks in Iowa City. Tonight, the Iowa City City Council will vote on whether to establish moped parking permits and fees for the small...

Bachmann focuses on waffles, not issues in Iowa City

IAN STEWART July 5, 2011

A stop in Iowa City this past weekend kicked off Minnesota Republican Michele Bachmann’s statewide campaign tour ahead of the GOP Straw Poll in August. But while other candidates have honed in on specific...

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