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

Proposed upgrades to Johnson County Jail could require evacuation of inmates

BENJAMIN MARKS September 29, 2014

The Johnson County Jail has the possibility of soon moving out of the past and into the modern era, and these changes could mean some adjustments when it comes to housing inmates. The Johnson County Board...

Dance Marathon 5K and picnic connect the community

GRACE PATERAS September 29, 2014

Around 400 students, community members, and families of affected children participated in the first ever For the Kid’s Day on Sunday. Dance Marathon hosted a 5K marathon, followed by a picnic,...

Local experts stress importance of music therapy in nursing homes

KAITLIN DEWULF September 29, 2014

Local experts on music therapy and aging gathered to discuss the importance of music in the lives of the elderly — and the unsatisfied role of the community in helping nursing-home residents to engage...

Police searching for missing student’s boyfriend

NICHOLAS MOFFITT September 29, 2014

Police say a person of interest in the case of a missing Iowa State University student may be in China, potentially complicating the investigation. Tong Shao, an ISU from the coastal city of Dalian, China,...

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