ALSTON NEXT IN LINEBACKER LINEAGE. PREGAME. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2014 THE INDEPENDENT DAILY NEWSPAPER FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY SINCE 1868 DAILYIOWAN.COM 50¢ ELECTION 2014 Regents to mull CAMPAIGNS CLIMB Deloitte ON SOCIAL MEDIA changes The Board of Regents suggested updated changes at the University of Iowa. By MICHAEL KADRIE Social media are becoming a larger part of
[email protected] campaigns locally, but they haven’t overtaken Final recommendations for traditional methods. changes at the University of Iowa were presented for local response By NICK MOFFITT er for the Johnson County Thursday to the UI community.
[email protected] Board of Supervisors, Mike Deloitte, a consulting company, Carberry, said he’s been on has presented phase two of its rec- The Nov. 4 election is rap- Facebook for around five ommendations for improvements idly approaching in Johnson years, mostly to share in- that could be made at the Iowa re- County for local campaigns, formation relevant to his gent schools. and many are high- campaign. Susan After an analysis of the Univer- lighting social media “I really use it to sity of Northern Iowa, Iowa State as a new approach disseminate Mims University, and the UI, Deloitte has to reach voters. information identified 12 specific areas that the According to relevant to firm believes could use improve- the Pew Research the cam- ment. Four of the issues were pre- Center, around paign,” he Mike viously reviewed by the Board of three-fourths of said. Carberry Regents and therefore weren’t pre- all adults are on Car- sented Thursday.