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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

Two administrative city positions to be filled

DI STAFF November 15, 2013

Two new people were announced to fill the City Manager assistant manager’s role yesterday. Simon Andrew will fill the position of Administrative Analyst for the City of Iowa City. The position,...

Two UI faculty members involved in History Channel series

GABRIELLA DUNN November 14, 2013

University of Iowa Assistant Professor Robert Cargill’s office resembles an eclectic mix of religious ideologies. His office has Hebrew writing on papers tacked to the walls, religious scriptures...

UI officials study teen driving

GRETA MEYLE November 14, 2013

In a presentation Wednesday night, University of Iowa faculty members shared the results from their study on teen driving and how parents can help reduce teen-driving crashes. Corinne Peek-Asa, a UI...

Cedar Rapids man charged with burglary

DI STAFF November 14, 2013

A Cedar Rapids man has been accused of breaking into a North Liberty business. Matthew McDonald, 32, was charged March 10 with third-degree burglary. According to a North Liberty Police complaint, officials...

Five West High girls charged with disorderly conduct

DI STAFF November 14, 2013

Five West High School female students have been charged after allegedly getting into a fight on a school bus Monday afternoon. Kerene Mausa, 20, Coralville, and Situ Mausa, 18, Coralville, were charged...

Bolkcom plots vision for reelection

JAKE MCCULLEY November 14, 2013

Democrats have a slim one-seat majority in the Iowa Senate, while Republicans control the House and the Governor’s Office. The 2014 election cycle will see Democrats try to build their Senate majority...

Jury selection for first-degree murder trial still underway

ABIGAIL MEIER November 14, 2013

After two days of deliberations, jury selection remains underway for a man charged with first-degree murder following a 2012 shooting. Brandon Brown, 28, is accused of shooting 30-year-old Donelle Lindsey...

New program saves time and money

MEGAN SANCHEZ November 13, 2013

Currently, a student must complete four years of undergraduate work and then two more years of master’s education in order to receive a degree from the University of Iowa College of Public Health....

Marsha Ternus visits University of Iowa Campus

ABIGAIL MEIER November 13, 2013

After leaving a memorable mark on the Iowa Supreme Court in 2010, former Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Marsha Ternus returned to the University of Iowa campus after dozens of years to speak before a...

UI noted for sexual health

GRETA MEYLE November 13, 2013

The University of Iowa strides beyond other national colleges in both programs and encouragement of sexual-health resources available campus-wide, according to recent survey. Accelerating four places...

Facilities in development to help local farmers

DANIEL SEIDL November 13, 2013

Farming has always had a place in Iowa, and a newly planned Food Enterprise Center or Food Hub could help local farmers remain relevant by giving them access to some of the same resources as larger food...

Student leaders vote pass legislation to help LGBT students

LILY ABROMEIT November 13, 2013

A resounding “Yes” could be heard from the University of Iowa Student Government Senate chamber Tuesday as the group unanimously voted to pass legislation to help the LGBT community on the...