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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

Green Party gathers in IC

ROBERT CROZIER July 26, 2013

Green Party faithful from across the country have converged in Iowa City for their annual national meeting this weekend after local Greens submitted the most compelling bid to the political party. It...

Concussion plan proceeds

ROBERT CROZIER July 26, 2013

Representatives from 23 institutions met earlier this month for the first time to discuss a collaboration to study sports-related concussions in the Ivy League and the Big Ten. The meeting, held July...

Man charged after stealing motorcycle

DI STAFF July 26, 2013

A Mount Auburn, Iowa, man has been charged after allegedly stealing a motorcycle. Kenneth Burnell, 34, was charged on July 15 with first-degree theft. According to a police complaint, Burnell was with...

Man charged with domestic abuse

DI STAFF July 26, 2013

A local man has been charged after allegedly abusing a woman with whom he was in a relationship. Terrian Wilborn, 37, was charged on Wednesday with domestic-abuse assault. According to the police complaint,...

Man charged after stealing torque converters

DI STAFF July 26, 2013

A West Branch man has been charged after allegedly stealing from Fountain Transmission Specialist Inc. Nicholas Nash, 32, was charged on July 10 with second-degree theft. According to a complaint, Nash...

Man charged after assaulting one-legged person

DI STAFF July 26, 2013

A North Liberty man has been charged after allegedly assaulting a one-legged man. Jerald Navarre, 36, was charged on Thursday with assault causing bodily injury. According to a police complaint, Navarre...

Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division holds Johnson County Town Hall meeting

QUENTIN MISIAG July 25, 2013

In need of uncovering the true economic effect that the distribution, sale, and consumption of alcohol have on the state of Iowa? A simple drive or walk to the literal thousands of restaurants, bars,...

“Moment of Mourning” vigil held for slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin

QUENTIN MISIAG July 25, 2013

Calls against local and national racial profiling, continued inadequacy in the American education system, socioeconomic disparities, and civil-rights movement remembrance were pushed to the forefront of...

Assault reported by UI summer camp student determined to be false

DI STAFF July 25, 2013

Following an investigation, Iowa City police have determined a July 15 assault report made to the department by a student attending a University of Iowa camp to be false. According to a Wednesday press...

Motley Cow Cafe to close for renovations

DI STAFF July 25, 2013

A popular Northside Marketplace restaurant is set to undergo renovations. Beginning July 29, the Motley Cow Café, 160 N. Linn St., will close to undtake a new renovation project, the restaurant announced...

Arizona man’s death under investigation after Coralville police used taser to subdue him

DI STAFF July 25, 2013

Local law-enforcement officials are investigating the death of a man who was reportedly found destroying property at a Coralville business. Thomas Martinez Jr., 5773 Broadway Ave., Apache Junction, Ariz.,...

Local woman charged for attacking another woman

DI STAFF July 25, 2013

An Iowa City woman has been charged after allegedly attacking another woman for “messing up” her home. Lena Nguyen, 21, was charged on Sunday with assault causing bodily injury. According...