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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

Officials: white substance found at Stanley was harmless

DI STAFF July 17, 2012

Tests performed Monday by the State Hygienic Laboratory in Coralville revealed no harmful substance in a white, powdery substance sent to Stanley Hall via U.S. mail. UI police, Johnson County Ambulance,...

Local experts hope to spark sustainability discussions

ELEANOR MARSHALL July 17, 2012

"How can we meet our needs today without harming our ability to meet our needs tomorrow?" It was a colossal question scrawled in small handwriting in front of a circle of 16 community members...

UI scientists engaging public with social media

ALY BROWN July 17, 2012

University of Iowa science officials are using social media now more than ever to engage the public and colleagues with new research developments. Dan McMillan, the director of communications and external...

Borlaug elementary: bigger, better, greener

ERIC LIGHTNER July 17, 2012

Several hundred students who will attend Borlaug Elementary in the fall — 320 to be exact — will find a school that is both larger and greener. Principal Celeste Shoppa said the school would set...

Local law enforcement see rise in bike thefts

AMY SKARNULIS July 17, 2012

The Iowa City police have received 22 reports of bike thefts in the first two weeks of July, and surrounding law-enforcement agencies are seeing similar trends. Iowa City police Sgt. Denise Brotherton...

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