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

Candidates turn up the heat on city issues

MEGAN SANCHEZ October 24, 2013

Coralville City Council candidates became red in the face and tensions grew high as the debate on how to move forward with the city’s finances took place. Friction developed between David Petsel,...

University officials praise new accreditation system

MEGAN DEPPE October 24, 2013

Several university officials said they have been impressed with a recent accreditation system change since the program’s implementation in September. The Open Pathways system now enhances rigor...

City council candidate pushes diversity to the forefront

JULIA DAVIS October 24, 2013

As the upcoming election nears, one Iowa City City Council candidate believes his platform of diversity will land him a spot on the Council. Kingsley Botchway II, a six-year resident of Iowa City, decided...

New Iowa Department of Education Director stresses teacher development

DANIEL SEIDL October 24, 2013

Brad Buck, the new director of the Iowa Department of Education, promoted a few broad ideas on how to improve Iowa’s education system during a visit to the University of Iowa campus Tuesday. During...

Nite Ride sees little increase in riders after expanding routes in Iowa City

ABIGAIL MEIER October 24, 2013

The free shuttle offered to UI women — Nite Ride — has not seen a rise in riders despite widening boundary lines throughout Iowa City. The UI Department of Public Safety widened routes to the free...

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