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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

UI arborist a man of the woods

TYLER LYON July 21, 2009

The early morning sun shone over the old Art Museum through the leaves of the sugar maples fortunate enough to survive the 2008 flood. However, the tree taken down by UI arborist Andy Dahl Monday wasn’t...

UI wary of emerald ash borer bug

KIF RICHMANN July 21, 2009

According to UI officials, there are 600 to 700 ash trees on the UI campus, amounting to almost 10 percent of the campus trees. And they may be at risk of falling victim to the emerald ash borer, an exotic...

Third bank robbed, preparedness stressed

ABE TEKIPPE July 21, 2009

An armed man reportedly robbed American Bank & Trust on Monday morning, becoming at least the third such incident in Johnson County this month. At 9:05 a.m., Iowa City police received a call about...

IC hosts first book fest

ADAM SALAZAR July 20, 2009

Iowa City received an esteemed title in November 2008: the third U.N. City of Literature. On July 18, the city hosted its first physical literary event to show for it — beyond producing esteemed writers...