Freedman’s Iowa presidency stirs football talk and campus priorities
The University of Iowa search for a successor to James Freedman, now president at Dartmouth, invites five candidates amid debate over athletic influence. Observers note Hawkeye sports charm and locals’ comfort with football chatter shaping conversations with the new leader.
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HACAP homeless aid plan rejected by Cedar Rapids committee
Cedar Rapids officials rejected HACAP plan to seek 150000 in federal funds to open a central aid facility for the homeless and hungry. The Priority Committee cited neighborhood benefit focus, limited funds, and future budget uncertainty as reasons for denial. The issue now proceeds to City Council for final action ahead of a December 4 deadline.
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Midwest drug ring network busted across six states
Federal agents dismantled a multi state marijuana operation linked to Kentucky. About 19 people were arrested after raids in Missouri Iowa Indiana Minnesota and Nebraska with seizures totaling hundreds of millions in marijuana and millions in arrestee wages. Workers earned up to 12.50 an hour plus bonuses.
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U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
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Nebraska
Minnesota
Michigan
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Castana
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Correction on Refugee Project donation contact details
Iowa City Refugee Project donations or pledges can be made by calling Rockwell Williams at 354-3405 or mailing to 1614 Morningside Dr Iowa City 52240. The Gazette notes Williams' phone was incorrect in some editions and will publish corrections for errors or misleading reports.
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Fifth nominee to visit University of Iowa for president post
David R. Challoner, 52, Florida health affairs head and Shands Hospital chairman, to visit Iowa City December 3–5 as the fifth candidate for the university president job. He is among four earlier nominees bidding for the $130000 annual post. a sixth candidate may be named soon.
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Iowa City
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University of Arizona
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University of Illinois-Chicago
Robert A. Stein
University of Minnesota Law School
Frances D. Horowitz
University of Kansas
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