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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

Mittman battles through lymphoma

Mittman battles through lymphoma

November 12, 2015

One Iowa City man is using the support he gets as a coach to help him during his fight against cancer. Tom Mittman, who has been the head coach of the City High girls cross country team since 1997, was...

Todays Daily Iowan TV Webcast

Today’s Daily Iowan TV Webcast

November 11, 2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61c_Lkp0RsA

Twelve01 Kitchen and Tap in Coralville is seen on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015. The restaurant serves both midwest cuisine and Iowa craft beers. (The Daily Iowan/Rachael Westergard)

Out with the old — in with the new

November 11, 2015

By Lauren O’Machel [email protected] No matter the time of day, it’s happy hour every hour at Twelve01 Kitchen and Tap. Twelve01 Kitchen and Tap is located in Coralville, connected to the...

UI Power Plant gets new whistle

UI Power Plant gets new whistle

Katelyn Weisbrod, [email protected] November 11, 2015

For nearly 80 years, Iowa City has heard a thundering sound coming from the Power Plant on the river four times a day. But recently, the whistle has sounded a little different. The University of Iowa...

Coffee cup won’t destroy Christmas


Coffee cup won’t destroy Christmas


November 11, 2015

Joe Lane [email protected] The clock struck midnight on Halloween 2015, 12 days ago. So in keeping with the gradual deletion of the month of November from our collective calendar, the holiday (or...

Vaccination

UI reacts to mumps threat

November 11, 2015

By Kenyon Ellsworth [email protected] More than 100 cases — and spreading. With no end in sight for the University of Iowa’s mumps outbreak, health officials will offer free measles, mumps,...

Local Chinese back child policy

Local Chinese back child policy

November 10, 2015

One-child Policy By Zhao Li [email protected] Jealous of your parents? Yuou Li is. “I felt jealous of my parents,” said Li, a junior here at University of Iowa, who was originally from Zhengzhou,...

Democratic presidential candidate Martin OMalley speaks with the Daily Iowan Editorial Board on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015. O’Malley’s appearance marked the first time a presidential candidate has met with the DI this cycle. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

O’Malley looks to Iowa for boost

November 9, 2015

By EPI staff [email protected] The gloves are coming off for Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley. With fewer than 90 days until the scheduled Feb. 1 Iowa caucuses, the former Maryland...

The power plant is photographed on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015. A new plant is scheduled to construction in the spring. (The Daily Iowan/Mikaela Parrick)

UI to get new power plant

November 9, 2015

By  Tom Ackerman [email protected] The first new power plant since 1925 will go under construction on campus this year. As buildings sprout at the University of Iowa, demand has created a need...

Epilepsy awareness

Epilepsy awareness

November 6, 2015

Following an interest of epilepsy in the news lately, Daily Iowan TV's Katie Sextro takes a look at what it's like to live with the condition. Epilepsy is a brain condition that causes a person to have...

Wake up for your rights

Wake up for your rights

November 6, 2015

One group in Cedar Rapids is working to make a different for voters in Africa. Wake Up for Your Rights was created to observe the distribution of electoral materials in final campaigns in Africa. After...

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