Protesters have been parked in College Green Park since Oct. 7 in conjunction with Occupy Iowa City. The protesters come from a wide range of backgrounds and have various reasons for attending.
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University of Iowa officials hope exposing students to sustainability projects might persuade them to pursue careers in environmental fields.
University faculty and staff, student environmental activists,...
The Iowa City Shelter House's new facility — which opened in November 2010 — increased capacity from 29 beds to 70.
Despite the sizable increase in space, officials say they still turn needy people...
A doctor, a lawyer, a coffee-shop owner, a retired professor, a radio-station owner, an energy-company supervisor, and a University of Iowa junior met to answer the public's questions Thursday.
After...
The University of Iowa is spending thousands to recruit students from other countries. But compared to the money those students bring to the local economy, that sum is tiny.
The UI spends roughly $130,000...
University of Iowa students may never be faced with six hours of testing in one day again.
After approximately 100 students responded to a mass email describing their dissatisfaction with the current...
Irish music can be smooth, melodic, and graceful, crisp in its gentle rise and fall, but it can also be bouncy and exciting, filled with bursting percussion and upbeat tempos.
The Beggarmen, an Iowa City...
The University of Iowa is spending thousands to find new ways to reach out to prospective students and secure more funding.
According to documents obtained by The Daily Iowan through a public-records...
The University of Iowa Community Credit Union might see an uptick in customers as big-bank patrons try to avoid additional swipe charges, some experts said.
This follows Bank of America announcing on...
Local groups are worried that, in Iowa, the right to legally express the love that binds two people is at risk of being broken.
Democrats in Iowa — a state that legalized same-sex marriage in 2009 in...
Americans are more confident that their local and state governments can handle problems than they are that the president and Congress can, according to a recent Gallup Poll.
For local government officials...
A little rain didn't stop Occupy Iowa City's plans to incorporate Occupy Wall Street's use of teach-ins.
The group, which has camped out at College Green Park since Oct. 7, held its first teach-in Wednesday...
