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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

Who will replace Souter? Locals weigh in

SHAWN GUDE May 12, 2009

It’s been more than a week since Supreme Court Associate Justice David Souter announced his retirement, but UI experts, akin to many others around the country, are still scratching their heads about...

Dance Marathon runs Chicago again

SCOTT RAYNOR May 12, 2009

It will be another nine months before Dance Marathon takes over the UI campus again, but more than 200 UI students are training to raise money for the program. For the second-consecutive year, participants...

Board near school decision

CLARK CAHILL May 11, 2009

The future for Iowa City elementary schools will become clearer after the board’s meeting on Tuesday night. The Iowa City School Board will make a final decision on proposed cuts to some of the district’s...

UI, IC work on binge drinking

CHRIS CLARK May 11, 2009

UI Provost Wallace Loh said he plans to ask Iowa City City Councilor Matt Hayek to lunch to reassure him the university is making efforts to promote safer drinking. That’s after recent meetings and...

No H1N1 flu in county yet

JENNIFER DELGADO May 11, 2009

With 43 confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus in Iowa, state health officials said they aren’t telling individuals to change their daily routines. As of Sunday, no reports of the illness have shown up in...

UI senior has his pick of jobs

MICHELE DANNO May 11, 2009

As a tough economy leaves some soon-to-be graduates struggling to find jobs, UI senior Rob Pick had more than one option lined up. With offers from several top-ranked strategy consulting firms, Pick decided...