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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

Proposal would try to protect cyclists

SHAWN GUDE March 10, 2009

UI graduate student Jessie Grafenberg has seen it all too often. An oblivious driver, looking to make a right turn at a red light, narrowly avoids barreling into her as she waits on her black-and-red...

2009-10 DI editor announced

AMANDA McCLURE March 10, 2009

Longtime Daily Iowan staff member Kelsey Beltramea will be the editor in chief for the 2009-10 school year, working toward continued web and television convergence, in addition to community involvement. The...

Regents wrestle with budget

TESSA McLEAN March 10, 2009

All UI faculty, professional and scientific employees, and institutional officers could see their salaries frozen for fiscal 2010. State Board of Regents President David Miles said he plans to ask the...

Students show off research to legislators

MAGGIE PETERS March 10, 2009

After nine weeks in Africa and hundreds of hours spent compiling research, UI senior Amanda Irish was finally able to showcase her work Monday in Des Moines. Irish was one of 20 UI students selected to...

Mental-health nurses in short supply

JENNIFER DELGADO March 10, 2009

UI Lecturer Judy Collins’ nursing career is focused on medicine and the healing power of words. As a former psychiatric mental-health nurse, she spent most of her days checking on patients and helping...

UI to hold flood forum

KASSIE FRIEDRICHS March 10, 2009

Some of the nation’s top natural-disaster experts will head to Iowa City this week, ready to help the UI community understand the science behind the summer’s flood. The speakers — hailing from major...