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

Mason to be honored by Notre Dame

DI STAFF April 1, 2014

University of Iowa President Sally Mason will be granted an honorary doctor of law degree from the University of Notre Dame during the university’s commencement ceremony on May 18. Notre Dame officials...

In-Zone closes its doors

DI STAFF April 1, 2014

The In-Zone clothing, tobacco, and grocery store has closed indefinitely, and its space in Iowa City’s downtown district is now up for rent. The In-Zone was also home to the Twilight Zone, a tobacco...

UI students expand business

GRETA MEYLE April 1, 2014

A company started by four University of Iowa students is expanding to Chicago to further a business began in Iowa City. CEO Noah Berkson said he conceived an idea over the summer of 2013 to create an...

Just one party in UISG campaign

MEGAN DEPPE April 1, 2014

Next week, the polls will be OPEN. The University of Iowa Student Government elections this year will feature only one party of campaigners — the OPEN Party. In the instance that only one party...

Hayek backs marriage rights

DANIEL SEIDL April 1, 2014

Iowa City Major Matt Hayek is joining city leaders across the country to face a national issue — same-sex marriage. “I receive invitations to join advocacy groups on a regular basis,” he...

Tobacco Bowl to butt out

CHRIS HIGGINS April 1, 2014

Smoke rings will soon be replaced by rising steam once an Iowa City business undergoes a concept change. The Tobacco Bowl, a tobacco café located at 111 S. Dubuque Street, will close in mid-April....

Iowa City top chef crowned

JUSTUS FLAIR April 1, 2014

There’s a new top dog in Iowa City. Well, a new top chef. Christian Prochaska, the executive chef of Bread Garden Market and a first-time competitor, walked away with the top prize in the fourth-annual...

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