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

Four Iowa City churches compete, raise money for Crisis Center

JOE HITCHON June 26, 2012

What started last summer as a friendly competition among three local churches to donate as many food items as possible to the Johnson County Crisis Center has expanded this year to include more churches. This...

Information Technology Facility certified LEED Platinum

KRISTEN EAST June 26, 2012

The University of Iowa Information Technology Facility recently earned a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Platinum certification, making it the first building on campus to receive the highest...

Local carousel operator’s story of love for the carnival

NORA HEATON June 26, 2012

There are things one learns as a carousel operator. Bryon Young has learned them. He knows, for instance, that the Coral Ridge Mall, where the carousel sits, was opened on July 29, 1998. He knows each...

Hawk Alert effectiveness questioned

AMY SKARNULIS June 26, 2012

Several University of Iowa students reportedly did not receive the June 22 Hawk Alert, and UI police officials say inaccurate contact information could have led to the confusion. Chuck Green, the assistant...

UI Dentistry building undergoing major renovations

ALY BROWN June 26, 2012

Students, faculty, and patients at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry are getting new digs as part of a major renovation project. The Dental Science Building has not been renovated at this scale...

Local gardeners promote natural pest control

ANNA EGELAND June 26, 2012

When it comes to getting rid of bugs, local experts say going natural is the best choice. Master gardener Joanne Leach shared her knowledge about natural pest control with a group of local gardeners Monday...

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