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 man facing indecent exposure charges pleads not guilty

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

An Iowa City man facing several charges of indecent exposure pleaded not guilty this week, according to court documents. Allen Adonis Bramwell, 25, 2401 Highway 6 E. Apt. 3003, was charged March 23 with...

Trial date pushed in Freeman hearing

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The trial for Broadway Neighborhood Center Director Susan Freeman-Murdah has been pushed back again. Freeman-Murdah was charged Feb. 1 with failing to fulfill her legal duty as a mandatory reporter after...

Iowa Board of Regents to hear review of "significant deficiencies" in UI financial reporting

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

State Auditor David Vaudt is scheduled to report to the state Board of Regents on April 25 at the University of Northern Iowa about "significant deficiencies" in financial reporting at the University...

Iowa Board of Regents to vote on small increases to several student fee areas

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The state Board of Regents will vote on April 26 at the University of Northern Iowa on approving increases in University of Iowa student fees. The proposals include a 3 percent increase in student-activity...

Iowa Board of Regents to vote on new departments, academic programs at the UI

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The state Board of Regents will vote on April 25 at the University of Northern Iowa on establishing several new departments and areas of study at the University of Iowa. These programs include Bachelor...

Iowa Board of Regents to vote on demolishing several UI buildings

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The state Board of Regents will vote on April 26 meeting at Northern Iowa University on demolishing the following University of Iowa buildings: • Oakdale Duplexes, 2220 Crosspark Road, Oakdale Campus....

Iowa Board of Regents to vote on approval for new buildings at the UI

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The state Board of Regents will vote on April 26 on proceeding with the funding and planning of several proposed University of Iowa buildings and building modifications, including: • An Oakdale Campus/UI...

Man charged with second-degree burglary and second-degree theft

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

A man has been charged with second-degree burglary and second-degree theft. According to an Iowa City police complaint, Marzell Hicks, 35, was charged March 25. Officers were dispatched to 2401 Highway...

UI Police received two reports of cell phone robberies Wednesday

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

According to a University of Iowa police news release, they received two reports Wednesday of attempted cell-phone robberies near or on the east portion of campus. According to the release, in one of...

Iowa City School District parents offer support, criticism of administrators over elementary school redistricting plans

ANNA THEODOSIS April 20, 2012

Iowa City School District parents gave mixed support to district administrators during a discussion on elementary-school redistricting at a public forum Thursday. The forum focused on the second draft...

Policy and political issues impede wind energy in Iowa, experts say

LOGAN EDWARDS April 20, 2012

An Iowa energy expert said public policy and political issues form the greatest obstacles to an expansion of wind energy in the state at a symposium Thursday. University of Iowa engineering adjunct lecturer...

State Board of Regents to vote on delaying maturity date of $30 million credit for UI flood recovery

ASMAA ELKEURTI April 20, 2012

The University of Iowa could receive extended credit for the funding of flood-recovery projects, pending a decision by Iowa higher-education officials. The state Board of Regents is scheduled to vote...

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