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

Man charged with substance violation

DI STAFF April 23, 2012

A man has been charged with a controlled-substance violation. According to a Johnson County Sheriff's Office complaint, Robert Wofford Jr., address unknown, was charged April 17. On April 17, Wofford...

Man charged with second-degree burglary and second-degree theft

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

A man has been charged with second-degree burglary and second-degree theft. According to an Iowa City police complaint, Marzell Hicks, 35, was charged March 25. Officers were dispatched to 2401 Highway...

Iowa Board of Regents to vote on approval for new buildings at the UI

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The state Board of Regents will vote on April 26 on proceeding with the funding and planning of several proposed University of Iowa buildings and building modifications, including: • An Oakdale Campus/UI...

Iowa Board of Regents to vote on demolishing several UI buildings

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The state Board of Regents will vote on April 26 meeting at Northern Iowa University on demolishing the following University of Iowa buildings: • Oakdale Duplexes, 2220 Crosspark Road, Oakdale Campus....

Iowa Board of Regents to vote on new departments, academic programs at the UI

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The state Board of Regents will vote on April 25 at the University of Northern Iowa on establishing several new departments and areas of study at the University of Iowa. These programs include Bachelor...

Iowa Board of Regents to vote on small increases to several student fee areas

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The state Board of Regents will vote on April 26 at the University of Northern Iowa on approving increases in University of Iowa student fees. The proposals include a 3 percent increase in student-activity...

Iowa Board of Regents to hear review of "significant deficiencies" in UI financial reporting

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

State Auditor David Vaudt is scheduled to report to the state Board of Regents on April 25 at the University of Northern Iowa about "significant deficiencies" in financial reporting at the University...

Trial date pushed in Freeman hearing

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The trial for Broadway Neighborhood Center Director Susan Freeman-Murdah has been pushed back again. Freeman-Murdah was charged Feb. 1 with failing to fulfill her legal duty as a mandatory reporter after...

Local man facing indecent exposure charges pleads not guilty

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

An Iowa City man facing several charges of indecent exposure pleaded not guilty this week, according to court documents. Allen Adonis Bramwell, 25, 2401 Highway 6 E. Apt. 3003, was charged March 23 with...

Trial date in Iowa City landlord slaying case reset

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

The trial date for a suspect in the slaying of an Iowa City landlord has been reset. Justin Alexander Marshall, one of three people charged with killing Broadway landlord John Verspyt, was set to go to...

President Obama might visit UI April 25

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

President Obama could possibly make his third appearance at the University of Iowa campus on April 25. UI police officials said Thursday discussions with the Secret Service would occur regarding the...

County attorney says Peng Tang will still face tampering charges

DI STAFF April 20, 2012

Johnson County prosecutor Janet Lyness confirmed Thursday that the County Attorney's Office will not drop the charge of tampering with a witness against Peng Tang. Tang, who allegedly assaulted an Iowa...

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