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

Community discusses future plans of the South Iowa City district

GRACE PATERAS October 7, 2014

Locals say that part of what makes South Iowa City unique is its affordability, proximity, diversity, and environment. Those qualities attract more families to the area, but forthcoming development plans...

New environmental advances arrive at mall

MICHAEL KADRIE October 7, 2014

Iowa City residents will soon have a new place to drop off their recycling in Iowa City. Core Realty Holdings LLC will start implementing environmentally friendly measures throughout the Iowa City Marketplace,...

IC residents head to Ferguson

CHRIS HIGGINS October 7, 2014

Iowa City residents will soon travel to Ferguson, Missouri, two months after protests erupted in the wake of a fatal shooting by a police officer. Alecia Brooks, a member of the Black Voices project,...

Iowans react to Sweden’s statements on Palestine

AARON WALKER October 7, 2014

The waxing and waning negotiations between Palestine and Israel were hindered last week when Sweden vowed future recognition of statehood for Palestine. New Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, declared...

Johnson County officials bring the Iowa BIG program to Iowa City schools

KAITLIN DEWULF October 7, 2014

A project-based education initiative is expanding from its roots in Cedar Rapids to area schools in Johnson County. Iowa BIG was created to explore educational options other than classroom “textbook-focused”...

Homecoming week begins

ALYSSA GUZMAN October 7, 2014

The University of Iowa has incorporated several new events into Homecoming Week to help students get more involved and give back to the community. “We are very passionate about giving back to the...

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