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

Students, faculty see UI’s Anheuser-Busch contract as ‘inconsistent’

ALY BROWN June 19, 2012

Now that the Tigerhawk logo will officially share advertising space alongside approved Anheuser-Busch products, some students and faculty say the arrangement is inconsistent with the University of Iowa's...

UI awarded $7.6 million for health care innovation

NICHOLAS MILLER June 19, 2012

Officials say the $7.6 million Health-Care Innovation award recently granted to the University of Iowa will ultimately save $12.5 million in health-care costs by improving communication between the UI...

IC Police investigate woman’s death following traffic collision

DI STAFF June 19, 2012

The Iowa City police are investigating a death in a traffic collision that was reportedly initiated by a physical altercation between two local women. According to a police press release, the police are...

Woman found by Hwy 6 released from hospital

DI STAFF June 19, 2012

Coralville Police Department officials said the woman found lying along the side of Highway 6 was released from the hospital. An unconscious, approximately 30-year-old woman was discovered by Coralville...

Man reportedly steals more than $400 from local business

DI STAFF June 19, 2012

An Iowa City man has been charged with stealing money from a local business. Matthew Behnami, 20, 1327 Doen Place, was charged Sunday with third-degree burglary and second-degree criminal mischief. According...

Man allegedly breaks into apartment to retrieve his children

DI STAFF June 19, 2012

An Iowa City man has been accused of breaking into a residence in an attempt to retrieve his children. Malcolm Johnson, 35, 3042 Muscatine Ave., Apt. 15, was charged June 15 with second-degree burglary....

Man reportedly steals car from Muscatine

DI STAFF June 19, 2012

A Columbus Junction man has been accused of stealing a car. Gustavo Ramirez, 19, was charged Monday with first-degree theft and possession of stolen property. According to a law-enforcement complaint,...

Man allegedly caught attempting to sell cocaine

DI STAFF June 19, 2012

A local man has been accused of attempting to sell crack cocaine. Christopher Burnett, 23, address unknown, was charged June 6 with a controlled-substance violation and distribution without a drug tax...

LGBT community celebrates Pride Week

EMMA MCCLATCHEY June 18, 2012

Hundreds of community members painted downtown Iowa City with pride on June 16, leaving behind cheering spectators, honking vehicles, candy, fliers, and dozens of rainbow balloons. Members of the lesbian,...

UI law grads finding jobs despite economy

ALY BROWN June 18, 2012

Though a recent employment report paints a bleak picture for graduating law students, University of Iowa College of Law officials say the job market in Iowa is more forgiving. The Association for Legal...

Iowa City West sophomores raise over $5K for Relay for Life

AMY SKARNULIS June 18, 2012

Car washes, bake sales, and canning door to door contributed to the Pink Ladies unexpectedly raising the most money out of 33 registered teams at the 2012 Johnson County Relay for Life. The Pink Ladies...

Iowa City celebrates Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery in the U.S.

JOE HITCHON June 18, 2012

A crowd of approximately 200 people gathered in Mercer Park on June 16 to commemorate Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration marking the end of slavery in the United States. The second Juneteenth celebration...

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