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

Parents, officials at odds over school fencing installations

JULIA TRUSZKOWSKI June 19, 2013

In an April 2 meeting, the Iowa City School Board approved a plan to spend $400,000 to install fences around the district’s elementary schools, and while its funding will expire by the 2015-16 school...

Mayor’s letter welcomes first-year students

ALISON CRISSMAN June 19, 2013

Since the beginning of the month, thousands of discrete letters have been signed, sealed, and delivered to the nearly 4,500 incoming University of Iowa freshmen and their families. For Mayor Matt Hayek,...

Traffic cameras, drone technology put to a stop

ROBERT CROZIER June 19, 2013

The issue of red light cameras have been put to a stop in Iowa City, for a while at least. The Iowa City City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday that prevents municipal officials from using...

UI introduces new ‘all-inclusive’ dance troupe

ROBERT CROZIER June 19, 2013

The circle of dancers didn’t look like an ordinary dance troupe at rehearsal. They stood before their choreographer and followed her movements, but the oldest person was 78, and the youngest was...

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