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

Frazier’s Driftless to play at festival

DI STAFF May 4, 2012

Daily Iowan photography coach Danny Wilcox Frazier will show his film Driftless at the Rural Route Film Festival on Saturday. The festival, which showcases 10 independent films at locations throughout...

Beware Big Brother in CISPA

GUEST COLUMN May 4, 2012

As an Azerbaijani-American and a Turkic-American living in our great country, I write to share my opposition to expanding the government's cybersecurity authorities in ways that violate my First and Fourth...

You’re welcome

BEN ROSS May 4, 2012

Jordan Ramos' story — which makes the claim that she wasn't allowed to dance on one of Union's platforms because of her size on two occasions — has been broadcast by national media outlets including...

Iowa football announces kickoff times for four games

DI STAFF May 4, 2012

The Iowa football team announced starting times and television information for four of its 2012 home games on Thursday. Iowa's home games against Minnesota on Sept. 29 and Nebraska on Nov. 23 will both...

Hawkeye trackster Larney has to slow down to speed up

TORK MASON May 4, 2012

Iowa's Josh Larney was brought into the program to have an immediate effect. The junior was a JuCo national champion in the long jump at Iowa Central Community College in 2011, and he joined the Hawkeyes...

Iowa’s track stars take much-needed break before conference championships

CODY GOODWIN May 4, 2012

The Iowa track program has gone through five long weeks. The outdoor season began for most of the tracksters the day after the Big Ten indoor championships on the weekend of Feb. 25. Both the women's...

Road tests loom for Hawkeye softball

BEN ROSS May 4, 2012

Just six Big Ten contests stand between the Iowa softball team and the end of the season. Iowa took two out of three against Indiana (8-10 Big Ten) in the last home games of the year last weekend, and...

Iowa baseball at tail end of Big Ten logjam

BEN SCHUFF May 4, 2012

Six teams will gather in Columbus, Ohio, on May 23 to play in the Big Ten baseball tourney. But which schools will make up the majority of the field remains a crapshoot. The conference standings are a...

Frazier’s Driftless to play at festival

DI STAFF May 4, 2012

Daily Iowan photography coach Danny Wilcox Frazier will show his film Driftless at the Rural Route Film Festival on Saturday. The festival, which showcases 10 independent films at locations throughout...

Coralville man charged with child endangerment

DI STAFF May 4, 2012

A Coralville man has been charged with putting a minor child in danger. Daniel Brosnan, 54, Coralville, was charged Wednesday with child endangerment with no injury. According to a Johnson County Sheriff's...

City receives Tree City USA award

DI STAFF May 4, 2012

Iowa City was one of 86 state communities to receive the 2011 Tree City USA award. The award was presented by the National Arbor Day Foundation and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Forestry Bureau...

Rail service advocate to speak later this month

DI STAFF May 4, 2012

John Robert Smith, a prominent rail advocate, will speak to locals about the community benefits of rail service. Smith's visit comes in light of the Iowa and Illinois transportation departments and the...

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