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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

Man accused of pimping

DI STAFF November 8, 2012

A Cedar Rapids man has been accused of pimping and possession of a controlled substance following an April prostitution sting. According to an Iowa City police complaint, Dwan Moore (a.k.a. Santana),...

Iowa City landlord faces additional charges

DI STAFF November 8, 2012

An Iowa City landlord previously charged with invasion of privacy now faces three additional counts, according to a police complaint. Elwyn Miller, 63, now faces three additional counts of invasion of...

UI officially switches to eduroam for campus wireless

DI STAFF November 8, 2012

Beginning Friday, University of Iowa students, faculty, and staff will be able to operate their phones, laptops, iPads, and other Internet-connected devices under one campus-wide wireless connection, joining...

Iron Hawk owner pleased with results of six-month exemption

ERIC CLARK November 8, 2012

A recently opened bar has created a new spot for University of Iowa students and community members alike — even the under-21 crowd. Iron Hawk, 122 E. Washington St., opened on Sept. 22; it was given...

Little libraries sprout across Iowa

RISHABH R. JAIN November 8, 2012

Peculiar little mailbox-sized houses have begun sprouting up in various Iowa City neighborhoods. A closer look inside these structures reveals literary treasures. A fan of free literature can pick up...

Iowa supreme court justice retention sparks discussion

LAUREN COFFEY November 8, 2012

Tuesday’s election saw the retention of Iowa Supreme Court Justice David Wiggins, who was part of the controversial 2009 decision that legalized gay marriage. And in four other states, residents...

Officials tout minority vote as key demographic in Obama victory

STACEY MURRAY November 8, 2012

In the wake of the presidential election, many are taking note that minorities are transforming into a majority voter block. “The emergence of a new demographic basis where the racial composition...

UISG: SafeRide had slow but promising start

BRIANNA JETT November 8, 2012

Though SafeRide has gotten off to a slow start, officials insist the numbers show progress for the program. Between the end of August and mid-October, 31 students were reported to have used the service. ...

Johnson County officials say justice-center battle is not over

CASSIDY RILEY November 8, 2012

Though local voters didn’t approve the proposed Johnson County justice center Tuesday night, county officials and community members are debating how to move forward. The Johnson County Criminal...

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