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

UI Housing and Dining website has an upgrade in its future

CASSIDY RILEY November 13, 2012

Come next fall, students may notice a new look to the University of Iowa Housing and Dining website. Housing and Dining officials say they are in the beginning stages of planning to remodel the website....

UI kicks off International Education Week celebration

CASSIDY RILEY November 13, 2012

The University of Iowa failed to place on a national list of top 25 schools attracting foreign students despite UI expenditures totaling more than $130,000 each year on international recruitment. However,...

Salvation Army bells ring throughout Johnson County ahead of Thanksgiving

STACEY MURRAY November 13, 2012

While Christmas has not yet arrived, bells are ringing throughout Johnson County. But they’re not Christmas bells — they’re Salvation Army bells. The Salvation Army launched its Christmas...

UI student wins Iowa House race

NICK HASSETT November 13, 2012

Some University of Iowa students get an internship after they graduate. Others find jobs in their fields of study, and many go on to graduate school. But UI student Jake Highfill, who majors in business...

Johnson County “enthusiastic” of renewed Urban County Coalition commitment

QUENTIN MISIAG November 13, 2012

After joining the Interstate-380 Coalition (now named the Urban County Coalition) in Nov.  2011, Johnson County officials say they expect to continue working with the collaborative lobbying group for...

Iowa City School District superintendent addresses local media on funding plan

LAUREN COFFEY November 13, 2012

Iowa City School District Superintendent Steve Murley said efforts to help overcrowding in schools could be the first project they undertake using money from a new funding plan. He  addressed members...

Iowa Regent concerned with 2002 rehiring of Peter Gray

ERIC CLARK November 13, 2012

Iowa Regent Robert Downer is concerned about the process involving the rehiring of Peter Gray in 2002. Peter Gray, formerly an associate director of athletics student services at the University of Iowa,...

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