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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

Mason talks new liberal arts dean and tuition set-asides

DI STAFF May 9, 2012

The Daily Iowan: What are your thoughts on the new College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean? When will the announcement be made? What qualities did you look for in the hiring, and is there anything further...

Mason responds to media coverage of husband’s salary

ASMAA ELKEURTI May 9, 2012

UI President Sally Mason said she is disappointed in the media's portrayal of the paid fundraising position husband Ken Mason, also a UI biology lecturer, holds at the university. "Fundraising in...

SafeRide program will debut at the start of the upcoming fall semester

ANNA THEODOSIS May 9, 2012

Though University of Iowa student leaders say the launch of the SafeRide service this fall will help students, some worry the restricted use is pointless. The UI Student Government recently completed...

Iowa City students aim for revised district recycling plan

DEREK KELLISON May 9, 2012

City High School students are pushing to get the Iowa City School District's recycling program organized and up to speed. City High class presidents and student senators began the initiative at the high...

UI sees spike in participants at LGBTQ graduation ceremony

JENNY EARL May 9, 2012

Rainbow stoles lit up the Old Capitol on Tuesday evening, worn by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students graduating from the University of Iowa. This year's Rainbow Graduation Ceremony...

Concern over radon in Iowa sparks discussion

DORA GROTE May 9, 2012

When one soars above the Flyover State, a colorful patchwork of cornfields expands below. A closer look at the bucolic landscape reveals flourishing gardens filled with flowers and fresh produce. Crisp,...

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