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

UI student determined to start his own business

JORDAN MONTGOMERY February 6, 2012

John Blough is a sophomore at the University of Iowa studying entrepreneurial management. But unlike most UI students, after he graduates, he hopes to never have a job interview. The Davenport native...

Marketing students analyze Super Bowl commercials

ANNA THEODOSIS February 6, 2012

While the Super Bowl meant downing beer and chips for many football fans, some University of Iowa students used it as a learning experience.   The UI's Graduate Marketing Association has thrown...

UI police crack down on on-campus smoking

CONRAD SWANSON February 6, 2012

University of Iowa police have cracked down on on-campus smoking since 2008, when the state instituted a ban on smoking in many public places, including schools, bars, and restaurants. Associate Director...

Experts: Iowa’s wind farm growth will slow in the coming year

BAJ VISSER February 6, 2012

Iowa is one of the top wind-energy producers in the nation, but that may change in 2012. According to the American Wind Energy Association, Iowa was third in the nation for new wind-power installations,...

Dance Marathon passes $11M in fundraising since 1995

KRISTEN EAST AND JORDYN REILAND February 6, 2012

Four words strung together the spirit of Dance Marathon 18: One Goal, One Fight. More than 2,300 dancers — a record — gathered in the IMU over the weekend, dancing for 24 hours to raise money for...

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