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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 arrested after nearly striking civilian with his car

REBECCA MORIN February 15, 2013

A Muscatine man was arrested after almost striking a person with his car. Morris Nunn, 46, was charged Wednesday with third-degree theft and eluding. Nunn allegedly filled his vehicle’s gas tank with...

Local woman arrested while son found playing with crack rock

REBECCA MORIN February 15, 2013

A local woman has been arrested after her son was allegedly found in their home playing with crack. Tiffany Johnson, 25, was accused Wednesday with possession of a controlled substance, controlled substance...

Parking Ramp 2 expected to be completely demolished today

BRIANNA JETT February 15, 2013

In an interview with The Daily Iowan, University of Iowa President Sally Mason revealed that she expects the UI Hospitals and Clinics Parking Ramp 2 to be demolished by today. Because of relatively warm...

Teach For America sees increased interest on UI campus

HILLARY ROSENCRANTS February 15, 2013

The University of Iowa has seen an increase in the number of students participating in Teach for America this year, despite what officials call a general lack of awareness about the program on campus. Teach...

UI entrepreneur center officials seek new $7M budget

QUENTIN MISIAG February 15, 2013

As more students venture down the once unconventional path of entrepreneurship, two University of Iowa leaders are making the push for expanded facilities, business partnerships, additional online classes,...

Iowa City City Council to mull next step in Animal Center reconstruction

NICK HASSETT February 15, 2013

Almost five years after the 2008 flood caused irreparable damage to the Iowa City Animal Care & Adoption Center, city officials are moving forward with plans to build an new facility. The Iowa City...

UI student-athlete tutoring program sees improvements

MICHELLE KIM February 15, 2013

University of Iowa officials said they are pleased with the continued growth of the Student Athletic Tutorial Program. Members of the UI Presidential Committee on Athletics discussed the program during...

New UI animation courses spark hope for full program

MANDI CAROZZA February 15, 2013

The University of Iowa introduced animation courses to its art curriculum for the first time this academic year, and students and faculty hope to develop the new courses into an esteemed animation program. UI...

Q&A: Mason talks internal audit, in-state tuition

DI STAFF February 15, 2013

The Daily Iowan sat down with President Sally Mason on Thursday about her requests to the state Legislature about funding for the regent universities, her recent efforts of transparency, and the recent...

Mason presents goals following audit of Peter Gray situation

BRIANNA JETT February 15, 2013

In response to the Athletics Department’s internal audit regarding Peter Gray, University of Iowa President Sally Mason has outlined specific goals. Gray, a former associate director of Athletic...

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