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 ranks fifth in the Big Ten schools for amount of materials recycled

REBECCA MORIN April 15, 2013

The recycling competition is over, and the results are in. RecycleMania, a competition for college and university recycling programs to promote waste-reduction activities in their communities ended March...

Man accused of making child touch his "privates"

REBECCA MORIN April 15, 2013

A local man has been accused of forcing a child to inappropriately touch him. Andre Poole, 19, was charged March 15 with lascivious acts with a child. According to an Iowa City police complaint, Poole...

HOUSE Party wins UISG elections

HILLARY ROSENCRANTS April 15, 2013

As the summer nears, newly elected University of Iowa Student Government leaders Katherine Valde and Jack Cumming said they want to start implementing certain aspects of their platform as soon as possible. On...

Reynolds highlights fundraiser and Johnson County Republicans’ plan for 2014

BRENT GRIFFITHS April 15, 2013

In a packed convention center lined with white tables and small candles, the Johnson County Republicans celebrated their recent victory. “It’s a new day in Johnson County," Deborah Thornton,...

Lang, Rastetter defend actions at UI professors meeting

STACEY MURRAY April 15, 2013

Members of the American Association of University Professors said that while the state Board of Regents has made progress in transparency between regent-university faculty and the board, it needs to recover...

UI University Librarian candidate emphasizes transition of libraries in digital ages

REBECCA MORIN April 15, 2013

As technology continues to evolve, whether students and faculty will still need librarians’ services is a concern in that field — however, the third candidate to become the UI University Librarian...

Powwow celebrates 20 years in Iowa City

LAUREN COFFEY April 15, 2013

Hawkeye banners and an American flag waved in the air. Two speakers projected loud music. Car doors slammed shut as people enter the organized chaos. Among these modern happenings in the University of...

Changes coming for downtown Iowa City parking

QUENTIN MISIAG April 15, 2013

Lily Howard drives downtown three to four times each week — dining at a number of restaurants and visiting a variety of retail stores. Nearly each time, she finds herself scrounging for a handful of...

Iowa City cohousing group will soon own land

CASSIDY RILEY April 15, 2013

A community that seeks to be green in more ways than one will soon appear in Iowa City. An environmentally conscious group is set to finalize their ownership of a plot of land behind the Culver’s...

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