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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

Man charged for swallowing pot outside Sally Mason’s house

DI STAFF September 19, 2011

University of Iowa police have charged a man with possession after he allegedly swallowed marijuana. Nathan Huisenga, 18, of Marion was charged Sept. 17 with possession of a controlled substance. According...

Wilson’s Apple Orchard squeezes nutrient-packed cider

DORA GROTE September 19, 2011

Taking a gulp of apple-cider vinegar, Paul Rasch said living long starts with living well and the vinegar plays a significant role. "I had a grandma who lived to be 99 and drank a quarter cup every...

Perry vows to repeal sweeping financial regulations

HAYLEY BRUCE September 19, 2011

DES MOINES — Some Iowa credit-union officials said they're pleased with Iowa caucus contender Rick Perry's call to repeal sweeping regulations on the financial industry. At a stop in Des Moines last...

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...

UI students gain medical emergency experience

MADISON BENNETT September 19, 2011

Some University of Iowa students have taken a ride in an ambulance on a Friday night. But students who are part of the UI Emergency Medical Service group haven't had any Everclear. The UI emergency medical...

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...