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

Iowa senators cosponsor proposed financial aid standardization bill

KRISTEN EAST June 5, 2012

A recently proposed bill in the U.S. Senate would create a universal financial-aid award letter, but some experts say too much regulation could harm students. Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., introduced the...

Student leaders at UI, nationwide join forces to oppose loan increase

NICHOLAS MILLER June 5, 2012

With a deadline nearing for Congress to act on student-loan interest rates, student presidents across the country are coming together to lobby for immediate action. The interest rates on federal student...

City hopes to repeat economic boom of Olympic Wrestling Trials

AMY SKARNULIS June 5, 2012

Both city and University of Iowa officials say they look forward to hosting another national event in the community after seeing the success brought on by the Olympic wrestling trials held in Carver-Hawkeye...

Freshmen orientation focused on student engagement

ALY BROWN June 5, 2012

After several quiet weeks, the University of Iowa campus was once again buzzing with activity Monday as incoming freshmen poured in for Orientation. The students bounced down the streets with new friends...

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