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

Students taking MCAT in April will have a broader, longer exam

GRACE PATERAS February 17, 2015

The new MCAT will have local medical-school hopefuls taking a test for nearly eight hours beginning in April. The Medical College Admissions Test is a national exam that the Association of American Medical...

UI Muslim Student Association holds Islam Awareness Week

BEN MARKS February 17, 2015

Some University of Iowa students will soon “hijab-it-up,” break a “fastathon” with crêpes, and pass out flowers of faith. This week, the UI Muslim Student Association will host...

Iowa seeking Cuba trade relations

REBECCA MORIN February 17, 2015

Iowa just can’t wait to be friends with Cuba. This past month, Sen. Steve Sodders, D-State Center, filed a resolution in the Iowa Legislature supporting an enhanced trade relationship between Cuba...

Forum focuses on community’s suggestions for next UI president

CARLY MATTHEW February 17, 2015

Low attendance marked the town-hall-style meeting Monday afternoon that was intended to gather feedback on selecting the next University of Iowa president. “It’s a small turnout, but I think...

Dining in a vegetarian desert

NOELLE ALKHAWAJA February 17, 2015

Despite attempts to offer a variety of options at the dining halls, vegetarian students may find themselves at a disadvantage, both health-wise and financially. “I could not survive just eating...

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