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

The UI Hospitals and Clinics is seen from the west on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2017.

UI Health Care ranked a top employer for diversity, inclusion by Forbes

Kinsey Phipps, News Reporter January 28, 2019

Forbes has just released its second ranking of America’s best employers for diversity, and the University of Iowa made the list. UI Health Care was No. 24 among a list of 500 top diversity-focused...

Iowa City man accused of attacking a woman

Iowa City man accused of attacking a woman

Kate Pixley, News Reporter January 28, 2019

Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of attacking a woman. Tyler Berger, 21, 327 S. Lucas St., was charged Jan. 27 with domestic-abuse assault/impeding the flow of air/blood, possession of marijuana,...

Founder of the Hawkeye Coffee Delivery Company, Michael Delcau poses for a portrait in Prairie Lights on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. Hawkeye Coffee Delivery Company is a service that delivers coffee from Iowa City vendors to anywhere on campus for only one dollar.

New coffee delivery service comes to UI campus

Caleb McCullough, News Reporter January 28, 2019

A University of Iowa researcher and former student has started a delivery service to bring coffee to students all over campus. Michael Delcau graduated from the UI with a Ph.D. in chemical and biochemical...

Associate Professor and Head of Film & Video Production, Christopher Harris, poses for a photo in his office on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019.

UI cinematography professor soon to be featured in upcoming experimental filmmaking book

Joe Derry, News Reporter January 27, 2019

One University of Iowa cinematography associate professor’s experimental work will be featured in a new book coming out later this year. Christopher Harris is featured in the new book by Joel Schlemowitz,...

Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., speaks during a trip to Iowa at the Brick Alley Pub in Marion, Iowa on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2018. Rep. Swalwell is considering a bid for the 2020 Democratic Nomination for President.

Rep. Eric Swalwell: ‘There is a path’ to the Democratic nomination

Sarah Watson, Politics Editor January 27, 2019

Iowa will have seen two California Democrats eyeing the presidency by the end of this wintery week. U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell met with Linn County Democrats on Sunday, a day before Sen. Kamala Harris will...

Dancers dance to Bon Jovis Living on a Prayer during Dance Marathon at the Iowa Memorial Union on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018.

Dance Marathon adds new leadership positions, accessibility changes

Andy Mitchell, News Reporter January 27, 2019

For a quarter-century, the University of Iowa Dance Marathon has raised money for children in need and brought students and other community members together through the power of dance. Even after 25 years,...

The Old Capitol is seen on Nov. 25, 2018.

Iowa City club wants to increase access to science and change stereotypes about scientists

Kate Pixley, News Reporter January 27, 2019

Four years after participating in a pilot program aiming to connect vulnerable residents with science education, the Iowa City Science Booster Club has its sights set on the future.  The club is led...

Iowa City police respond to alleged stabbing

Aadit Tambe, News Reporter January 25, 2019

Iowa City police responded to a report of an alleged stabbing Thursday evening, according to a news release from the City of Iowa City. The incident allegedly took place at 2913 Muscatine Ave. The release...

People walk past the Iowa City Public Library on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016.

Streaming on the cheap in Iowa City

Kate Pixley, News Reporter January 25, 2019

As some streaming apps become more expensive, thrifty University of Iowa students with a passion for film have other options to get their cinema fix. While Netflix recently announced it would raise its...

Students walk past  at Burge Residence Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016.

Burge Market Place receiving renovations over the summer

Kelsey Harrell, News Reporter January 25, 2019

University of Iowa students can expect Burge Marketplace to have an entirely new look in the next year, with renovations to update the interior and seating areas beginning this summer. Before Catlett...

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Children’s Hospital receives donation of $6,000 worth of Legos

Josie Fischels, News Reporter January 25, 2019

When former head basketball coach Mark Lofgren’s 2-year-old son was diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma in 2016, he and his family were met with overwhelming support from their hometown of Riverdale, Illinois....

The Iowa State Capitol is shown on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015.

Legislators entertain possibility of financial literacy requirement

Katie Ann McCarver, News Reporter January 25, 2019

Iowa legislators have filed a bill that, should it pass, will require public-school students statewide to learn how to responsibly manage their money. In the past, legislators have attempted to implement...

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