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

Editorial: How inflation and rising wages moderate the economy

DI EDITORIAL BOARD August 5, 2015

Last week, the Associated Press reported that inflation is beginning to hit the United States. It has taken a while, but following the “Great Recession” of the late 2000s, historically low...

Upcoming legal battle leaves Chauncy development at a standstill

BILL COONEY August 5, 2015

The discussion over proposed development of the Chauncey has left the City Hall and moved into the courtroom. Attorneys representing the city of Iowa City and Trinity Episcopal Church will meet on Aug....

Fresh faces on the school board

ALLIE BISCUPSKI August 5, 2015

The Iowa City School Board will undergo significant changes this year. With the coming election, the board will see a large crop of new faces, potentially shaking up its dynamics. Of the seven members,...

Presidential Search Committee narrows field of candidates down to 9

BILL COONEY August 5, 2015

The quest to find a new captain for the helm of the University of Iowa has entered a new phase. On Tuesday evening, the UI Presidential Search Committee met on the second floor of the University Capitol...

Iowa Senators mum on shutdown strategy

BRENT GRIFFITHS August 5, 2015

A day after U.S. Senate Democrats blocked defunding Planned Parenthood, Iowa Republicans were mum on just how far their party might go in forcing the issue. The discussion comes on the heels of suggestions...

Trump leads Republican debate

REBECCA MORIN August 5, 2015

Of the 17 major Republican candidates vying for the presidential nomination, one has distinguished himself from the rest, and everyone knows his name. The Donald. But Thursday’s first Republican...

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