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Marine vet flags down graduation

Marine vet flags down graduation

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
May 13, 2016
Construction cranes overlook Quadrangle Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015. Quad was built in 1920 and was used as a barracks during World War I before housing students. (The Daily Iowan/Mikaela Parrick)

Police probe Quad trophy theft

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
April 28, 2016
(File)

Money for water quality dries up

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
April 26, 2016
A vested interest in police K9s

A vested interest in police K9s

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
April 26, 2016
Homicide case raises phone questions

Homicide case raises phone questions

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
April 11, 2016
photo by Margaret Kispert/The Daily Iowan

Recap: The Joy Formidable at Englert

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
April 8, 2016
Much ado about Shakepeare’s return

Much ado about Shakepeare’s return

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
April 8, 2016
North entrance of Quad resident hall goes through construction on Thursday, March 31, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Quad faces last days

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
April 7, 2016

Officers honor fallen brethren

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
April 5, 2016
A Student from the University of Iowa holds the tattoo gun that was purchased from Amazon.com at The University of Iowa on Wednesday, March 30, 2016. The University of Iowa student has been tattooing fellow students since winter break. (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Guerrilla tattooing in the dorms

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
March 31, 2016
The Johnson County courthouse has scheduled a construction for a new entrance to the building. The Johnson courthouse has been a part of Iowa City since 1901. (The Daily Iowan/Glenn Sonnie Wooden)

Court details Shao murder

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
March 29, 2016
Johnson County ambulance facility cost rises

Johnson County ambulance facility cost rises

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
March 10, 2016
UI sophomore Nikki Gierman donates blood for the Greek Week blood drive at the IMU on Monday, April 7, 2014. Greek Week is a series of events that celebrate the Greek community. (The Daily Iowan/Valerie Burke)

UI blood donations drop

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
March 8, 2016
Bruce Harreld talks with reporters in The Daily Iowan conference room about his upcoming term as the next president of the University of Iowa. Upon his acceptance, Harreld had an approval rating of three percent. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Harreld updates regents on innovations

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
February 26, 2016
FILE - The University of Iowa Health Care building is seen on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/file)

Regents approve medical leadership shakeup

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
February 26, 2016
UI junior Olivia Loechner and freshman Sydney McMurray sit in a UI dorm lounge they share with three other women on Monday, Aug. 24, 2015. An overflow of students stay in residence-hall lounges converted into housing spaces until permanent accommodations can be made. (The Daily Iowan/Carly Matthew)

Some regents balk at raising housing and dining rates

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
February 26, 2016
Updates in technology intensify campus stalking

Updates in technology intensify campus stalking

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
February 19, 2016
UI probes military injuries

UI probes military injuries

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
February 16, 2016
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Lawmaker wants UI, ISU to pay for UNI athletics

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
February 11, 2016
FILE - The University of Iowa campus looking west from Old Capitol and the Pentacrest.

UI police violence-survival training catches on

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
February 11, 2016
College Republicans energized

College Republicans energized

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
February 2, 2016
Zogby pushes Mideast awareness

Zogby pushes Mideast awareness

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
January 28, 2016
Photo Illustration by Valerie Burke

OWI pops on the rise

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
January 22, 2016
FILE - The University of Iowa campus looking west from Old Capitol and the Pentacrest.

A haven for Asian women to find support

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
January 21, 2016
Branstad budget cuts regents’ request

Branstad budget cuts regents’ request

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
January 19, 2016
Branstad firm on gun policy

Branstad firm on gun policy

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
December 11, 2015
A police car sits inside the a parking garage on May 4, 2015. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Police engage in outreach

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
December 1, 2015
Iowa City police officer Rob Cash talks with Police Explorer members inside the Iowa City Police Department substation on Oct. 28, 2015. Police Explorers is a program for high school students interested in police work and assisting with community activities and projects. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Young scouts train for police

Tom Ackerman, Thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
October 29, 2015
Crisis Center hopes to get TP’d

Crisis Center hopes to get TP’d

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
October 15, 2015
No mumps panic just yet

No mumps panic just yet

Tom Ackerman, thomas-ackerman@uiowa.edu
August 24, 2015
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