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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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FILE - The University of Iowa campus looking west from Old Capitol and the Pentacrest.

UI joins scholarship group

The University of Iowa has joined a group of colleges that aim to help more students from all backgrounds prepare for higher education. On March 2, the UI partnered with the Raise.me scholarship platform...

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)

Soyer: Don’t increase Housing & Dining Rates

March 3, 2016

Hannah Soyer [email protected]  At the state Board of Regents’ meeting on April 20-21, the members will decide whether to raise the cost of housing and dining at the state’s three public...

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Dorms get embedded counselor

Macey Spensley, [email protected] March 1, 2016

Currently, counseling services are offered at Westlawn, but University of Iowa officials are looking to get them closer to the student body — by embedding them in a dorm. The UI Counseling Service...

David Visin (FIle photo)

UI police head refused to stop for deputy

RYAN J. FOLEY March 1, 2016

Associated Press The University of Iowa’s interim police leader interfered with an investi- gation into a hit-and-run drunk-driving accident by his stepson after the two left an Iowa...

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, [email protected] February 26, 2016

New changes are coming to the medical field’s leadership on campus. In their meeting on Thursday, the state Board of Regents approved the merging of leadership at the University of Iowa Hospitals...

Iowa has been moving toward a bike share program for some time now. This will give the public access to bicycles for a small fee. (The Daily Iowan/Glenn Sonnie Wooden)

UI students participate in handmade bike show

February 26, 2016

Macey Spensley [email protected]   Not many people can say they’ve built a bike, but some students on campus can. More specifically, engineering and art students at the University...

Dancing into water: UI Dancers in Company concert begins today

Dancing into water: UI Dancers in Company concert begins today

February 25, 2016

The Dancers in Company will present its home concert, which explores the theme of water, in Space/Place. By Claire Dietz | [email protected] Formless, fluid, and unhesitating, the dancers invoke...

Way into the darkness: Wendigo playing this weekend

Way into the darkness: Wendigo playing this weekend

February 25, 2016

Wendigo, playing in UI Theater B this weekend, covers a seldom-discussed dark side of humanity. By Devyn Young [email protected] Many people visit the theater to forget their own lives for a...

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UI class focuses on local health

Beau Bowman, [email protected] February 25, 2016

Students on campus can now help local organizations for credit to apply global health locally. For almost the entire semester, students are assigned to work in a local service agency to understand the...

Gravity waves discovery opens field

Gravity waves discovery opens field

  The recent detection of gravitational waves by a team of international physicists will open up the field for students at the University of Iowa interested in the phenomena. Matt Brorby, a...

The University of Iowa Campus looking west from Old Capitol and the Pentacrest.

UI ‘video peeper’ admits to other cases

Bill Cooney, [email protected] February 25, 2016

  The man charged with recording women while they showered in Burge Hall last week gained access with a University of Iowa keycard and allegedly admitted to recording two other women in the same...

FILE - The University of Iowa campus looking west from Old Capitol and the Pentacrest.

UI eyes apartments again

Katelyn Weisbrod, [email protected] February 25, 2016

A massive incoming class, a residence hall scheduled for demolition, and a replacement dorm still under construction are the reasons University of Iowa officials want to lease an apartment building to...