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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

Branstad launches public records website

DI STAFF October 11, 2011

Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds have launched a website that will make completed open-record requests visible to the public, the Governor's Office announced Monday. A press release said...

Caucus 2012: Economists debate Paul’s gold standard policy

REID CHANDLER October 11, 2011

Along with anti-corporate banners, "End the Fed" signs have begun sprouting up at protests in New York and across the country, pushing to get rid of the U.S. Federal Reserve. But long before...

Saudi Arabian UI students: women’s rights a step forward

CHASTITY DILLARD October 11, 2011

Sitting alone in the Old Capitol Town Center, Huda Alaithan enjoys an independence she says she wouldn't have in her home country, Saudi Arabia. There, she said, men must escort women many places. "It's...

College radio fights for recognition, funding

ERIC MOORE October 11, 2011

College radio has seen funds decline, and college radio stations across the nation are spreading awareness to try to change that. More than 320 college radio stations, including KRUI, will encourage...

In contrast to Des Moines arrests, Occupy Iowa City carries on peacefully

KRISTEN EAST AND DORA GROTE October 11, 2011

The difference between Occupy Iowa City and Occupy Des Moines is stark. In Des Moines, about 30 demonstrators were arrested Sunday night and more than a few have alleged police brutality. Here, though,...

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