The Daily Iowan

Students speak out against higher education defunding trend: how you can too

sarah watson, [email protected] • February 13, 2018

As higher-education budget cuts loom, students across campus are reaching out to legislators to tell their side of the story.

Krissi Putansu shares family experiences with Huntington’s Disease

Julia DiGiacomo, [email protected] • February 12, 2018

Krissi Putansu, an advocate for individuals with Huntington’s disease, spoke on Feb. 9 about genetic testing.

Roll Bounce! to raise money for community

Katie Goodale, [email protected] • February 12, 2018

The Afro American Cultural Center hosted its first-ever Roll Bounce, a roller-skating extravaganza.

Iowa professor hosts book release with Iowa City Green Drinks

Troy Aldrich, [email protected] • February 9, 2018

UI lecturer in corporate social responsibility holds a laid-back party to talk about sustainable business in Iowa.

Doug Vance, the new head of security at UIHC, discusses the challenges and rewards of his new job

Troy Aldrich, [email protected] • February 9, 2018

Doug Vance plans on using his law enforcement background in his new position.

City Wants Cambus Involved in Transit Study

ANDY MITCHELL, [email protected] • February 8, 2018

Cambus shows interest in participating in study planned by Iowa City to evaluate transit system.

Local musician wins International Blues Challenge after 20 years of performing

February 8, 2018

Coralville musician Kevin Burt has earned the spot of Iowa’s representative blues musician.

Womxn of Colour Network hosts VP for Student Life Shivers

Paul Elwell, [email protected] • February 8, 2018

The network's first event of the semester feautured VP of Student Life Melissa Shivers.

Trans Resources for UI students

Julia DiGiacomo, [email protected] • February 8, 2018

Student Health & Wellness, UI LGBTQ Clinic, and Student Legal Services provide a variety of services to UI transgender students. Representatives from the three organizations spoke about the services offered Wednesday evening.

UI takes action against opioid epidemic

Hannah Rakofsky, [email protected] • February 7, 2018

The UI started an initiative and Ideas Lab to raise awareness about opioid-related deaths.

University of Iowa holds first Meatless Monday at dining halls

Maria Kuiper, [email protected] • February 6, 2018

A new initiative aims to help the environment in an unconventional way.

Carl Klaus, Nonfiction Writing Program Founder, to release new book by 2020

Katie Goodale, [email protected] • February 6, 2018

The founder of the Nonfiction Writing Program writes a work in progress about ‘Tales of Aging.’