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

Local man accused of driving while intoxicated

DI STAFF July 23, 2012

An Iowa City man has been Nathan Romont, 22, 1441 According to a Johnson County Romont was charged with OWI Third-offense OWI is a Class-D - by Jordyn Reiland

Fire Department responds to structure fire

DI STAFF July 23, 2012

The Iowa City Fire Department According to an Iowa City According to the release, fire The Iowa City fire marshal and - by Jordyn Reiland

Officials: New dorm construction won’t disturb students

JOE HITCHON July 23, 2012

Students living on the West Campus will face the sounds of concrete trucks and jackhammers for the next few years, yet University of Iowa Housing and Facilities Management officials say they are taking...

New dean has big goals for Carver College of Medicine

ANNA EGELAND July 23, 2012

Debra Schwinn said one of her first orders of business as the new dean of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine is to take interdepartmental training to a national level. "This is an...

UI officials confident in grads’ job placement reporting

NICHOLAS MILLER July 23, 2012

With a new school year approaching, officials at the Pomerantz Career Center say the University of Iowa's methods for reporting postgraduation job placement have historically provided accurate information...

Local man accused of not registering as a sex offender

DI STAFF July 20, 2012

An Iowa City man has been accused of failing to appear for a sex-offender check-in. Jason Natcone, 37, 423 Highway 1 W. No. 11, was charged Nov. 1, 2011, with four counts of a sex-offender violation. According...

AgriSol looking for new partner in Tanzania project

KRISTEN EAST July 20, 2012

In light of ongoing controversy involving an ethics complaint filed against him, state Board of Regents President Pro Tem Bruce Rastetter said AgriSol Energy officials are moving forward by seeking other...

Johnson County Crisis Center looks to expand

ANNA EGELAND July 20, 2012

The Johnson County Crisis Center might have room for expansion soon. The Johnson County Board of Supervisors on Thursday morning decided to continue discussing the center's acquisition of additional...

T. Anne Cleary Walkway undergoing $524K in renovations

ALY BROWN July 20, 2012

The T. Anne Cleary Walkway is undergoing renovation this summer after 15 years to address facilities issues, and officials say the project is on schedule for completion by Aug. 10. Jennifer Hoffman, a...

Rastetter unsure of when Regents will discuss allegations against him

JORDYN REILAND July 20, 2012

State Board of Regents President Pro Tem Bruce Rastetter said he unsure whether the ethics complaint filed against him will be discussed when the Regents meet the first week of August. Rastetter sat down...

Wells Fargo mural tells Iowa City, university stories

ERIC LIGHTNER July 20, 2012

George Balluf Saloon, 1899; Hawkeye halfback Nile Kinnick, 1939; Nobel Peace Prize winner Paul Engle in the Iowa Writers' Workshop, 1950; and The Daily Iowan writing staff, 1919. Together these moments...

UI alum runs for Iowa State House

NICHOLAS MILLER July 20, 2012

Although Steve Sherman did not intend on becoming a career politician, his time at the University of Iowa helped to prepare him. The Iowa City Republican National Committee Victory Office held a phone-bank...

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