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

Transgender community covers preferred names, other issues at workshop

BRITTANY TREVICK September 19, 2011

Members of the trans-identified community can't be defined by checking a box on a piece of paper. "I feel like people don't trust that I know who I am," said stef shuster, a co-organizer of...

Regents’ universities request $600 million plus

DI STAFF September 16, 2011

The state Board of Regents' universities are requesting more than $621 million in operating appropriations for fiscal 2013. According the appropriations request — which was released Thursday as part...

Many UIPD alcohol charges involve non-students

DI STAFF September 16, 2011

Nearly half of the alcohol-related charges doled out so far this year by the University of Iowa police have been given to nonstudents. According to a quarterly state Board of Regents crime-statistics...

UI wants to name Carver addition

DI STAFF September 16, 2011

University of Iowa officials are requesting to name the new addition to Carver-Hawkeye Arena the "Dale and Marilyn Howard Family Pavilion." The request is in recognition of a $5 million the...

UI wants to terminate nursing master’s program

DI STAFF September 16, 2011

University of Iowa officials have requested permission to terminate the master's program in Nursing and Health-Care Practice in the College of Nursing. Released Thursday as part of the state Board of...

UI wants $7 million imaging scanner

DI STAFF September 16, 2011

University of Iowa officials are seeking approval from the state Board of Regents to purchase a new $7 million magnetic resonance imaging scanner. According to the regents' agenda released Thursday, the...

UIHC lays out construction projects

DI STAFF September 16, 2011

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics officials plan to spend $176.7 million over the next five fiscal years on a variety of remodeling and renovation projects. According to a request released Thursday...

Patel to City Council: resignation decision not his own

DI STAFF September 16, 2011

City Council candidate Raj Patel said his decision to resign as the University of Iowa Student Governments liaison to the council was not one he made independently. Patel wrote a letter to the Iowa City...

Wells Fargo asks IC to install Ped Mall ATM

DI STAFF September 16, 2011

Wells Fargo bank has asked the Iowa City City Council to install an ATM in the College Street Pedestrian Mall. The bank would sign a lease with the council that would allow them an initial period of five...

UI flood recovery projects face more delays

ALLIE WRIGHT September 16, 2011

Sorry, class of 2013, but you won't be able to see the IMU ground floor after all. According to data released Thursday by the state Board of Regents, the expected completion date of reconstruction or...

Officials seek Burlington St. median

DI STAFF September 16, 2011

Iowa City officials would like to apply for $750,000 in state Department of Transportation grants for the development of a landscaped median on Burlington Street. According to the Sept. 20 Iowa City City...

UI, Iowa City help clean up Melrose on gamedays

JANET LAWLER September 16, 2011

Iowa City is teaming up with the University of Iowa to clean up after football tailgating on Melrose Avenue. The UI's Extend the Dream Foundation — which employs persons with disabilities in part-time...

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