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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

Local man charged with allegedly hitting woman in the jaw

DI STAFF June 4, 2012

An Iowa City man has been arrested for allegedly hitting a woman in the jaw. Derek Stoneking, 27, 10 Regal Lane, was charged June 2 with causing willful bodily injury. According to a University of...

Coralville woman charged with allegedly forging seven checks

DI STAFF June 4, 2012

A Coralville women has been charged with allegedly forging seven checks belonging to an 87-year-old women. Nicole Campbell, 37, was charged May 31 with seven charges of forgery. According to a North...

Regents to discuss UI faculty salary policies

DI STAFF June 4, 2012

Salary policies for University of Iowa faculty will be discussed Wednesday at the state Board of Regents' meeting in the IMU. According to the agenda posted on the regents' website, pay increases for...

Regents to discuss tuition set-asides

DI STAFF June 4, 2012

The state Board of Regents will meet Wednesday in the IMU to continue discussion on tuition set-aside for student aid. A regents' policy passed in 2004 sets a minimum of 15 percent of gross tuition...

What you missed:  News during the DI publishing break

DI STAFF June 4, 2012

Council OKs vacating part of Melrose Place The Iowa City City Council voted to vacate and convey a portion of Melrose Place for the future construction of a University of Iowa parking lot. The councilors...

What you missed:  News during the DI publishing break

DI STAFF June 4, 2012

Council OKs vacating part of Melrose Place The Iowa City City Council voted to vacate and convey a portion of Melrose Place for the future construction of a University of Iowa parking lot. The councilors...

Local bicycle advocates praise Light the Night program

AMY SKARNULIS June 4, 2012

Instead of having to cough up nearly $100 if cited for not having front and back lights on their bikes at night, Iowa City bicyclists can now opt for a cheaper — and safer — alternative. A local...

Officials: landfill fire won’t affect upcoming UI events

ALY BROWN June 4, 2012

The acrid smell of melting tires continues to swirl over the city as the Iowa City Landfill burns. University of Iowa officials say they will monitor the situation along with city officials, and some...

New CLAS dean hopes to internationalize the College

ALEX SHEETS June 4, 2012

Chaden Djalali will take over as University of Iowa's dean of the College of Libral Arts and Sciences in August — and he already has global plans. One of Djalali's main goals is to promote the college's...

IC Councilors to move on conveying, vacating Melrose lot

DI STAFF May 11, 2012

The Iowa City City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the conveyance and vacating of Melrose Place. According to city documents, University of Iowa officials requested that city officials vacate...

Local man charged with allegedly assaulting an officer

DI STAFF May 11, 2012

A local man was charged with allegedly assaulting an officer while being intoxicated. Leon Shivers, 41, 60 Regal Lane, was charged with assault on peace officers and others, third offense OWI, and driving...

IC Councilors to consider diversity resolution

DI STAFF May 11, 2012

The Iowa City City Council will consider a resolution at its next meeting regarding diversity issues in the community. City Councilors Rick Dobyns and Jim Throgmorton met to draft the proposed resolution. Throgmorton...

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