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

High-voltage transformer surge causes Laura Dr. fire

DI STAFF July 6, 2011

The Iowa City Fire Department was dispatched Tuesday around 9 a.m. to a fire at 1205 Laura Drive Lot 1. According to a press release from fire authorities, a high-voltage surge from a nearby transformer...

Local arts director works to ‘bring art to life’

JULIANA FABIANO July 6, 2011

Megan Flanagan has occupied every role in the creative world of theater. She tried acting. She directed and designed costumes — anything to be around the stage. “I really enjoy constantly being around...

IC Council votes to regulate game-day vendors

CHASTITY DILLARD July 6, 2011

The Iowa City City Council took its final action on the Melrose ordinance during its meeting Tuesday evening, voting 7-0 to enact regulations on game-day vendors across from the stadium. The new ordinance...

Synthetic cannabis still exists despite Iowa ban

LUKE VOELZ July 6, 2011

Jake Missen watched the world become 2D. The University of Iowa junior had just taken a hit of pure JWH-018, the chemical compound present in the synthetic-cannabis drug K2. Later calling it “the worst...

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