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 alum Marcelo Mena-Carrasco received the International Impact award

GRETA MEYLE November 11, 2013

Affecting the world one environmental feat at a time, Marcelo Mena-Carrasco has accomplished many notable projects in the realm of sustainability. Conquering air-pollution and water-quality problems in...

Marijuana on the rise in Iowa

LILY ABROMEIT November 11, 2013

Marijuana use is marking its 20-year state high, and Iowa has noticed an increase in marijuana-related crimes over the past few years, a recent state drug report found. However, officials say they are...

UI makes headway on IMU, arts campus flood recovery

ABIGAIL MEIER November 11, 2013

As the debris of destruction lingers on the grounds of the old Hancher Auditorium, University of Iowa officials are anxious for the start of construction on the new music and art buildings east and west...

Women leadership in Iowa considered after initial survey

MEGAN DEPPE November 11, 2013

Following a study and recent forum on women in leadership positions in Iowa, community members are now trying to discover the reasons behind their last-place ranking in the country for women in leadership...

Celebrating veteran vitality

GABRIELLA DUNN November 11, 2013

Working throughout the weekend, University of Iowa veterans and local volunteers joined together to finish a project months in the making. Starting with a simple online survey and the goal of changing...

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