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

Iowa UN hosts 1,000 dinners

DI STAFF March 6, 2015

On Thursday, the Iowa United Nations Association held Night of 1,000 Dinners at Old Brick in celebration of International Women’s Day. This was their 14th year hosting the event. Matthew Wolfe,...

Students plan rural outreach

NOELLE ALKHAWAJA March 6, 2015

Some students are hoping to bring vital health care to rural residents in Washington County. A group of University of Iowa health-care students planned an upcoming health event in the county called “Passport...

Coralville announces RAGBRAI theme

DI STAFF March 6, 2015

On Thursday, the RAGBRAI Coralville organizing committee announced that this year’s stop at Iowa River Landing will have a Hollywood theme. According to a release from the city Iowa City and Coralville...

Supervisors argue over ambulance building

DI STAFF March 6, 2015

On Thursday, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors had a contentious session in which they voted on sending out a  “request for qualifications” to find architectural and engineering...

Bars work to prevent sexual assault

CARLY MATTHEW March 6, 2015

Some Iowa City bar staff are now taking action on sexual-assault prevention through the new Raise the Bar workshops. Since Raise the Bar started its programming early last semester, employees at five...

Selma lives

BEN MARKS March 6, 2015

Fifty years ago Saturday,  March 7, 1965, around 600 civil-rights marchers headed out of Selma, Alabama, with the intent of reaching the state capital, Montgomery. However, as depicted in the recent...

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