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

Iowa City diversity committee releases report, recommends change

NICK HASSETT March 8, 2013

The first and only report from Iowa City’s temporary Diversity Committee found that many minority citizens are unaware of their rights, are concerned with police actions, and feel public transportation...

Johnson County supervisors to draft letter, inviting city mayors to discuss SEATS funding

QUENTIN MISIAG March 8, 2013

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors decided to invite the mayors of Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty to hold a public meeting with them in order to reach a compromise over the future of the...

Johnson County paramedics working longer than usual

LAUREN COFFEY March 8, 2013

A black walkie-talkie crackles to life with the sound of a woman’s voice. An alarm echoes across the building. A few moments later, two men rush toward a door, and a siren sounds across the streets...

Alcohol compliance training is not as effective in Iowa City

REBECCA MORIN March 8, 2013

Despite many bar owners requiring employees to receive I-PACT certification, more sale-to-minor citations were issued in Iowa City than before the training program was launched. The state Alcoholic Beverages...

Ferentz’s future son-in-law assigned new supervisor after review

BRENT GRIFFITHS March 8, 2013

After a Cedar Rapids Gazette investigation revealed a possible violation of university policy in the employment of University of Iowa football assistant Tyler Barnes, the Athletics Department will review...

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