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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

UI employee works to blend diversity

HANNAH KRAMER October 24, 2011

The University of Iowa employs faculty and staff from all over the world, and it is Jane Gressang's job to help make that mix of people works. Working in Staff Language and Culture Services, it's her...

Hunninghake surrenders Iowa medical license

DI STAFF October 24, 2011

University of Iowa spokesman Tom Moore says the UI fully cooperated with the Iowa Board of Medicine's investigation of former UI medical Professor Gary Hunninghake prior to his settlement. The release...

MegaBus driver arrested for OWI

DI STAFF October 24, 2011

The driver of a MegaBus transporting people from Chicago to Iowa City and Des Moines has been arrested for drunken driving, according to the Press-Citizen. A complaint from the State Patrol said Carl...

Man charged after downtown fight

DI STAFF October 24, 2011

Iowa City police charged a local man after he allegedly punched another man on the Pedestrian Mall. Patrick Horras, 21, 1302 E. College St., was charged Oct. 21 with assault causing bodily injury. According...

Police: Coralville man hit man with bat

DI STAFF October 24, 2011

Coralville police charged a local man after he allegedly hit a man with a baseball bat. Leopoldo Galvan, 38, Coralville, was charged Oct. 21 with willful injury causing bodily injury. According to a...

Occupiers unsure about IC permit offer

DORA GROTE October 21, 2011

Occupiers are still discussing whether to accept the four-month permit to use College Green Park that city officials presented Wednesday night. Occupy Iowa City members will discuss the decision to...

Attorney: State withheld evidence in Thompson murder case

SAM LANE October 21, 2011

Charles William Curtis Thompson was not involved in the murder of local landlord John Versypt in 2009, Muscatine County Jail inmates reportedly told local detectives. Two Iowa City police detectives...

Art Building West to open spring 2012

KRISTEN EAST October 21, 2011

Art students will soon pack up their supplies, say goodbye to Seashore Hall, and head for a refurbished venue. University of Iowa officials say construction and renovation on Art Building West is nearly...

Occupy Iowa City sustained by donations

CHASTITY DILLARD October 21, 2011

Occupy Iowa City protesters at College Green Park have seen a steady flow of support from local businesses and individuals since the beginning of the movement two weeks ago. Victoria Watson, a member...

Tonight’s concert kicks off UI Homecoming

HANNAH KRAMER October 21, 2011

As University of Iowa students and alumni celebrate Hawkeye Homecoming this weekend, they will be welcomed by the annual Homecoming concert. SCOPE is hosting two musical acts, Eric Hutchinson and Survivor,...

UI, U.S. colleges more accessible to Indian students

JORDYN REILAND October 21, 2011

U.S. colleges are seeing an influx of students from India due to the highly competitive atmosphere in Indian education. At the University of Iowa, the Indian population has remained the third-largest...

UI English Dept. hosts alumni panel

CARLY HURWITZ October 21, 2011

University of Iowa alumnus Andrew Steele never thought of himself a "world class" student. He did not always use correct grammar and spelling in his work, but he said he came across the right...

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