UI eyes moving and storage plan for students
University of Iowa officials explore a campus moving service and storage options for May 2020 as students vacate housing. Five bids were received from moving firms, with a proposed revenue share only reinvested in student programming and scholarships.
UI Students Face Housing Insurance Gaps and On Campus Burglary
A UI survey found fewer than half of residence hall residents have renters insurance or know UI does not cover losses in rooms. UI police logged 58 on campus burglary reports from 2015 to 2017 per the 2018 DPS annual report. GradGuard premiums range 118 to 149 dollars annually with deductible options. policy can cover theft, vandalism, fire, water damage up to 5,000 and liability up to 100,000 for injuries or property damage.
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University moves to help students relocate services
Von Stange, assistant vice president for student life and senior director of dining, says the program is not a profit center and aims to give money back to students. Meaghan O Neill of La Grange, IL, moves out with her father Joseph and doubts many will use the service, noting financial concerns.
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House approves disaster bill with federal aid for Iowa
The House passed a 19.1 billion disaster relief bill aimed at hard hit communities including Iowa and military bases. It funds Midwest farms, tornado zones, wildfires, and floods since 2017, with broad bipartisan support despite opposition from President Trump over Puerto Rico funding.
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