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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

Iowa greek leaders announce alcohol ban

Iowa greek leaders announce alcohol ban

In light of a student death this weekend during a fraternity formal event in Lake of the Ozarks, University of Iowa greek leaders issued a statement banning all Panhellenic and Interfraternity Council...

Drink of the week: Short’s Bloody Mary

Drink of the week: Short’s Bloody Mary

April 21, 2016

What might ease the pain of totally bombing that 7:30 a.m. exam? If you were to ask me, I’d tell you to pull up a bar stool at Short’s Burger & Shine and order a Bloody Mary with all the works. Experience:...

Drink of the week: A Blue Lemon

Drink of the week: A Blue Lemon

February 11, 2016

Blueberry-flavored vodka, lemonade, and Sprite go into making this drink. The flavored vodka adds a nice twist to a fairly standard concoction. It’s not reinventing the wheel, but it is a refreshing...

Illustration by Zebedia Wahls

Caucus Candidate Cocktails

Justus Flair, [email protected] January 28, 2016

As Iowans pledge support to candidates during the caucuses on Feb. 1, the voting season will begin. Whether that stresses you out or gets your blood pumping in anticipation, you could probably use a...

Photo Illustration by Valerie Burke

OWI pops on the rise

Tom Ackerman, [email protected] January 22, 2016

Passing on a taxi after a night of drinking in Iowa City is more likely to result in an arrest than ever before. OWI arrests have hit a 10-year peak in Iowa City. According to a recent statistic by...

Drink of the week: Irish margarita

Drink of the week: Irish margarita

January 21, 2016

You’ve probably asked yourself, “Can I drink alcohol hot?” at least a few times since this chilly weather hit. If you, like me, aren’t a coffee drinker, there are not a lot of options to warm up...

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