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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

Man faces controlled-substance violation

DI STAFF July 31, 2013

A wanted Iowa City man has been charged after crack was allegedly found inside his sock. Enrique Tharrington, 36, was charged Monday with a controlled-substance violation. According to an Iowa City police...

Hawkeye exhibition schedule planned for Iowa State Fair

DI STAFF July 31, 2013

A number of Hawkeye-related events and programs will take place during this year’s Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. The University of Iowa’s exhibit at this year’s fair follows the theme...

Tippie adds new major

DI STAFF July 31, 2013

The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business is paving the way for students interested in working with “big business and big money” by adding a new major: business analytics and information...

UI Police report drop in summer thefts

QUENTIN MISIAG July 31, 2013

New figures from the University of Iowa police indicate that the number of on-campus reported cases of stolen items during the majority of the current summer academic period is on the decline from the...

Atchinson tapped to lead Member Engagement Workshop

CASSIDY RILEY July 31, 2013

State officials hope to increase the affordability and availability of public health care, and the Iowa Department of Human Services has commissioned the help of Christopher Atchison, the director of the...

Fired UI surgeon still seeking relicensing

ASSOCIATED PRESS July 31, 2013

DES MOINES — A doctor fired from the University of Iowa in 2005 and later disciplined by the Iowa Board of Medicine said Tuesday that he will continue to fight to clear...

Nodo opening date announced

DI STAFF July 31, 2013

A longtime cafe in Iowa City’s Goosetown neighborhood is nearing the end of its plans to open a second, larger space in downtown Iowa City. Nodo, 600 N. Dodge St., is slated to open in the former...

Officials: Keep lines of communication open as county grows

QUENTIN MISIAG July 30, 2013

When it comes to continued investment in affordable-housing options, racial equality, and infrastructure expansion, officials throughout the county believe one thing for certain is necessary: communication. Together,...

Dickens running for District B

ROBERT CROZIER July 30, 2013

Following some city redistricting, City Councilor Terry Dickens will seek re-election to the Iowa City City Council — but for a different seat. Dickens will vacate his at-large seat to run for the District...

Branstad urges Congress to act on Farm Bill

CASSIDY RILEY July 30, 2013

Farmers, legislators, and experts in Iowa expressed mixed reactions to Gov. Terry Branstad’s letter to Congress calling on it to take immediate action on the farm bill. Branstad — along with...

Woman charged with stealing from Von Maur

DI STAFF July 30, 2013

A Coralville woman has been charged after allegedly stealing pants from a Coralville department store. Gwendolyn Bolen, 46, was charged Sunday with third-degree theft. According to a Coralville police...

Area man charged with theft

DI STAFF July 30, 2013

A North Liberty man was charged after allegedly committing a series of thefts. Jonathon Jones, 42, was charged June 21, July 9, and Sunday with two counts of third-degree burglary, fourth-degree theft,...