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

Hospitals restrict visitors

DI STAFF October 26, 2009

Visitors to flu-stricken patients at local hospitals now face new restrictions by hospital officials. Officials from the UI Hospitals and Clinics, Mercy Hospital, and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center...

Woman charged with endangerment, possession

DI STAFF October 26, 2009

Iowa City police arrested a woman for allegedly possessing drugs in her home around her two children. Ruby Harden, 28, 1103 Hollywood Blvd. No. 11, was charged with endangerment and possession of a controlled...

Women face numerous charges

DI STAFF October 26, 2009

Iowa City police arrested two women on drug-related charges and child endangerment. Kenyatta Taylor, 20, 2502 Bartelt Road 1B, and Alicia Reed, 20, were both face numerous charges, including possession...

Woman charged with endangerment

DI STAFF October 26, 2009

An Iowa City woman allegedly left her 4-month-old baby alone while she went to a bar. Arlene Green, 23, 240 Highway 6 E. No. 4001, was charged with child endangerment. According to reports, police were...

UI police probe reported assault

DI STAFF October 26, 2009

The UI police are investigating a reported assault in Burge. According to reports, the incident occurred around 4 a.m. on Oct. 21 on the 1500 floor of Burge. A woman said she woke up to find a man in...

Everson’s trial delayed

DI STAFF October 26, 2009

The trial for a former Hawkeye football accused of sexual assault has been delayed until next spring. But according to the judge’s order, it is the last time a continuance will be allowed in this case. Cedric...

UI withholds building naming information

DI STAFF October 26, 2009

UI officials aren’t revealing any details about the proposed naming of a university facility. The agenda for this Thursday’s state Board of Regents meeting shows the UI is requesting to name a campus...

Police probe assault

DI STAFF October 26, 2009

Iowa City police are investigating an assault inside a Panchero’s Mexican Grill over the weekend. According to police reports, the victim of the assault was ordering food around 1 a.m. Sunday at Panchero’s,...

Spotlight Iowa City: Hands-on experience guides artist

SARAH LARSON October 26, 2009

William Blair stepped to the door pulling off ink-blotted latex gloves, revealing his aged hands. These hands, which had been printing images from copper plates, were once used to perform intricate hand...

UI plans on growing

EMILY BUSSE October 26, 2009

Even with massive budget cuts, the UI is looking to grow by the hundreds. With the Iowa Promise initiative, UI officials plan to add 100 new tenured faculty positions and increase enrollment by 100 students...

UI strives to reach out with degrees

KATHRYN STINSON October 26, 2009

Students at four Iowa community colleges can now earn a UI degree without ever setting foot on the Iowa City campus. As part of a new strategy, the UI is expanding its influence to the students unable...

Bars’ fate in hands of judge

NICOLE KARLIS October 26, 2009

ANKENY, Iowa — After a seven-hour hearing, it is still unclear whether the state will uphold Iowa City’s guidelines for denying liquor licenses to bars with high underage drinking tickets. The intense...

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