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

Local anti-war activists disagree on implications of U.S. involvement in Libya

MELISSA DAWKINS November 30, 2011

No new antiwar protests are in the works in Iowa City, despite reports of hostility at the hands of insurgents in post-Qaddafi Libya. But local antiwar activists disagree on the actual implications...

UI students bring poetry to Iowa City bathrooms

ASMAA ELKEURTI November 30, 2011

The newspapers, magazines, and hastily etched phrases in some Iowa City restroom stalls have been replaced by an unlikely stand-in: poetry. Through an endeavor called Potty Mouths, a group of three...

UI students raise $2,000 for breast cancer research through No-Shave November

JENNY EARL November 30, 2011

Growing a beard is serious business. And what began as a no-shave competition among four University of Iowa students turned into an awareness campaign that will continue long after their beards are...

Iowa City police looking man who assaulted cop

HAYLEY BRUCE November 30, 2011

The Johnson County Attorney's Office said a man who allegedly strangled an Iowa City police officer earlier this month will be charged with attempted murder if he's caught. That comes after officials...

2012 Iowa caucus candidates eye flat tax system

RISHABH R. JAIN November 30, 2011

Most of the candidates running for the Republican presidential nomination want to simplify the federal tax system. Conservatives say that would spur economic growth, but some scholars say those plans...

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