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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 deposits empty envelopes, withdraws money

DI STAFF September 27, 2012

An Iowa City man was charged Sept. 25 after he and another subject allegedly deposited empty envelopes in ATMs, claiming they contained thousands of dollars. According to an Iowa City police complaint,...

Juweid agrees to stop practicing medicine in Iowa

DI STAFF September 27, 2012

Former University of Iowa radiology Professor Malik Juweid has agreed to stop practicing medicine in Iowa, according to an Iowa Board of Medicine press release. Juweid previously practiced nuclear medicine...

UI Homecoming parade causes closures

DI STAFF September 27, 2012

On Friday, the University of Iowa Homecoming Parade will cause some closures and operational changes. According to an Iowa City press release, starting at 6 a.m. Friday, the bus interchange near the intersection...

SAE members have chance for appeal

STACEY MURRAY September 27, 2012

Members of the University of Iowa Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity may have a chance to appeal their expulsion. Students who were not involved in hazing or any risk-involvement activities have 30 days to...

Police charge two juveniles in Regina bomb threats

DI STAFF September 26, 2012

Two Regina Catholic Education Center students have been charged in connection with two recent bomb threats at the school. According to an Iowa City police press release, officials arrested and charged...

Coralville man burglarizes local KFC

DI STAFF September 26, 2012

A Coralville man was charged Sept. 20 in conjunction with a burglary at a local Kentucky Fried Chicken earlier this year. According to a series of Iowa City police complaints, Luis Diaz, 18, allegedly...

Iowa City Fire Department establishes Child Passenger Safety Fit Station

DI STAFF September 26, 2012

The Iowa City Fire Department announced the establishment of a Child Passenger Safety Fit Station Tuesday. The Fit Station will be located at Iowa City Fire Department Station No. 4, and the department...

Experts respond to UI Sigma Alpha Epsilon controversy

JORDYN REILAND September 26, 2012

The University of Iowa’s Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter isn’t alone as it faces allegations of hazing, several experts said Monday. According to a statement the national fraternity released...

UISG, ECGPS, Yellow Cab happy with SafeRide after one month

ERIC CLARK September 26, 2012

After a month of operation, officials from University of Iowa Student Government, the Executive Council of Professional Graduate Students, and Yellow Cab Taxi of Iowa City say the SafeRide program is both...

Iowa City sees spike in gameday trash

STACEY MURRAY September 26, 2012

Outside Kinnick Stadium, Melrose Avenue is taking a hit. With four-consecutive home games this month, the Extend the Dream Foundation noticed a 15 percent increase in trash levels on Melrose Avenue and...

Mason talks tuition freeze, SAE, and children’s hospital in DI Q&A

DI STAFF September 26, 2012

The Daily Iowan: The state Board of Regents proposed a tuition freeze for students as early as the next school year. Do you think there's a significant need for a tuition freeze now?

Iowa River Landing Clinic opens next Friday

ANNA THEODOSIS September 26, 2012

Local officials are excited because one of the many construction projects in the Iowa City area will be finished with the grand opening of the Iowa River Landing Clinic on Oct. 5. The new clinic will...