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 cultural centers look to increase accessibility with bus route change

JONATHAN SOLIS February 19, 2013

The Diversity Committee of the University of Iowa Student Government is gathering information to determine the feasibility of changing a major Cambus route in order to increase accessibility to the Cultural...

Locals react to Pope resignation

NICK HASSETT February 19, 2013

Local Catholics and experts have expressed mixed views on how the church should move forward after Pope Benedict XVI announced his retirement last week. The resignation — which will take effect on Feb....

UISG candidates to face stricter campaign rules

JONATHAN SOLIS February 19, 2013

Those interested in running for a position in the University of Iowa Student Government this spring will face much stricter campaign rules than in previous elections. Roughly 30 students declared their...

Iowa Board of Regents looks to restructure deaf and blind services

CASSIDY RILEY February 19, 2013

The state Board of Regents is looking to increase and combine services for the deaf and blind students of Iowa. However, some groups are concerned about the potential merger. Currently, the regent institutions...

UI officials voice concerns over possible spending cuts to research

BRENT GRIFFITHS February 19, 2013

John Fingert researches the genetic basis of glaucoma. He is just one of countless researchers at the University of Iowa and across the country whose research could be scaled back, or even discontinued,...

UI College of Medicine looks to fill the state’s need for rural doctors

STACEY MURRAY February 19, 2013

Rural Iowa, although plentiful in crops and livestock, has lacked a vital need in recent years — family physicians. The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and its students are trying to fill...

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