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

Clery Act expansion to give more accurate picture of campus safety

ASMAA ELKEURTI April 5, 2012

A possible expansion of the Clery Act requiring higher-education institutions to file reports on domestic violence would allow students to get a better idea of the school's campus safety, University of...

New federal loan regulations could impact study abroad

BETH BRATSOS April 5, 2012

A University of Iowa official said UI students won't likely feel the effects of new federal student-loan regulations that some experts fear are minimizing geographic options for studying abroad. But other...

UI Middle East courses expanding

DEREK KELLISON April 5, 2012

University of Iowa courses are expanding to meet an increasing level of student interest as the political atmosphere continues to evolve in the Middle East. Since 2001, UI political-science professors...

Iowa City to buy iPads for city councilors, following state trend

KRISTEN EAST April 5, 2012

The Iowa City City Council will soon be paperless, and several local and state officials say the sustainability initiative is a trend among Iowa cities statewide. Iowa City city councilors unanimously...

Renowned local artist Mauricio Lasansky dies at 97

LOGAN EDWARDS April 5, 2012

University of Iowa Professor Virginia Myers worked with Mauricio Lasansky for many years — in fact, he was the reason why she decided to study at Iowa. "He was one of the greatest people in my...

UI College Republicans ignore controversy over ‘Conservative Coming Out Week’

DORA GROTE April 5, 2012

Quentin Marquez stood grasping a sign as a fellow College Republican offered cupcakes to those who presented their IDs. The activity, supporting voter-ID laws, is one in a series of activities the group...

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