Iowa City, Iowa - Monday, July 13, 2009 News Dailyiowan.Com for More News

Iowa City, Iowa - Monday, July 13, 2009 News Dailyiowan.Com for More News

MONDAY, JULY 13, 2009 SPORTS Police citing more students the vice president of public Male athletes came in Student citation rates are up, but not by record numbers. relations and marketing for second with a citation rate the Interfraternity Council, of 10.5 percent, more than By TYLER LYON charged with non-traffic- rate for undergraduate pointed out the 2 percent- twice the percentage of [email protected] related crimes rose by 12.5 males was 8.3 percent. age point rise roughly female athletes who faced percent from 2007-08 aca- Fraternities had the Students are racking equaled increases in other charges. While the rate of up police records along demic year to 2008-09. highest rate, with 15 per- student groups. male athletes increased by with bar wristbands and During that nine- cent of members receiving “We are trying to put on 3 percentage points, female empty bottles. month period, local law citations — up from 13 per- activities that take place on athletes saw little change. According to a UI report, enforcement cited 1,194 cent the previous year. nights that people normal- Stricker emerges the number of students students. The citation But Sean Prendergast, ly are drinking,” he said. SEE STUDY, 3 from Deere pack Steve Stricker separates himself from the rest during 36 holes of golf to win the PLANE TALK 2009 John Deere Classic. 10 UI ponders Like father, like son The Iowa wrestling team museum fate holds its Brands-Gable Father-Son wrestling camp at the Field House. 10 Community explores new locations for the music and arts complex, as well as the Museum of Art’s future. By CLAIRE PERLMAN [email protected] Last year’s flood damaged 22 UI build- Field Day ings. For the Arts Cam- pus, officials are still Girls from across the Midwest hashing out plans for hone their passing and the few edifices author- ball-placement skills at the ized for reconstruction. annual field-hockey camp. 10 But they face more than the question of NEWS where new buildings could go. While the Staying sharp public heard two Research shows the elderly viable locations for the can play computer games to Hancher/Voxman/Clap potentially reduce medical p complex July 9, the costs. 2 Museum of Art’s than ever,” said Pat future is smudged Hanick, the museum with budget problems. director of development ARTS & CULTURE For one thing, neither at the UI Foundation. the Art Museum nor Art At present, the uni- First Borat, now Building West will Brüno receive federal disaster versity’s art collection is scattered, from Sacha Baron Cohen is back as funding because they around the UI campus Brüno, the flamboyantly gay, didn’t sustain damage of to the Figge Art Muse- attention-obsessed character 50 percent or more of who wants to be world-famous. the property’s value. um in Davenport. Arts reporter Eric Sundermann Art Building West The artwork will reviews the raunchy, explicit, will be renovated, but stay in its temporary yet comedic film in today’s some see an opportu- homes until a new, arts page. 5 nity to improve the permanent museum is PATRICK LARKIN/THE DAILY IOWAN Art Museum. built in Iowa City — OPINIONS The pilot of a remote-control airplane prepares his plane for a run at the Iowa City Aerohawks Air Show “This is a chance not one far from the flood- on Sunday at the Aerohawk Flying Field, 2.5 miles west of West High. The three-hour event featured only to replace what we plain. But first, Hanick a variety of remote-control airplane competitions and shows. See more photos from Sunday’s Aerohawk lost but to really look said, a committee in the Rousing race into the future and see Air Show at dailyiowan.com More than a half-dozen how we can be better SEE FLOOD, 3 Republicans have signaled their intention to challenge Gov. Chet Culver next year. Realistically, none of them stand a chance. 4 WEB BONUS Deer population increases in Iowa • Watch a multimedia slide submitted to the governor state’s abundant vegetation; show from the final round of Iowa’s abundant deer population has caused a handful of and the Legislature, the even in winter, snowfall the John Deere Classic fatal traffic accidents in recent months. Deer Study Advisory Com- rarely exceeds 12 inches at a • See video from the mittee said precisely meas- time. These factors have father-son grappler camp By KIF RICHMANN on Interstate 380 near Iowa’s growing whitetail uring the deer population is helped the deer population [email protected] Center Point, Iowa. The deer population. The latest not feasible, though popula- grow to around 200,000, even ON THE RECORD driver, Donald Bruce, was statistics show more than tion growth is measured after hunting season, accord- A Cedar Rapids woman taken to UI Hospitals and 8,000 animal-related crash- through different statistics, ing to the Iowa Department Insights and information from was killed recently when a inside today’s The Daily Iowan. Clinics for treatment. es in 2007, resulting in 468 including traffic accidents of Natural Resources. In what was probably intended whitetail deer struck a Last month’s accident injuries and 11 deaths. and aerial surveys. to be a (very) poor man’s motorcycle she was riding underscores a problem with According to a report The animals thrive on the SEE DEER, 3 Superbad, I Love You, Beth Cooper shamefully portrays the now-popular Nerd-Hot Girl Paradigm littered through recent teen flicks. Read the full review of I Love Religious holidays may You, Beth Cooper. 5 WEATHER conflict with classes 82 64 Students may request religious holidays off, but some 28C 18C wonder if it interferes with classes. Mostly sunny, light winds. By DAVID GREEN “I just let my TA know that However, things aren’t [email protected] I wasn’t going to make it to always so simple and easy class that day,” said Rost, the when holidays clash with UI graduate teaching spokesman and principal academics. Decisions about KC MCGINNIS/THE DAILY IOWAN INDEX assistant John Rost request- representative of the Baha’i which days to take off aren’t John Rost, a spokesman for the UI Baha’i Campus Association, stands ed July 9 off for the Martyr- Campus Association. “I’m Arts 5 Opinions 4 made lightly nor quickly, said in Iowa City on Sunday. Rost, a graduate student in mathematics, dom of the Bab, a Baha’I also a TA myself, and I’ve Classifieds 8 Sports 10 Registrar Larry Lockwood. celebrates six Baha’i holidays from March to May, when, he said, Holy Day. He had no trouble been able to get people to sub Crossword 6 taking time off from school is difficult. getting accommodations. for me really easily.” SEE CLASSES, 3 2 - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Monday, July 13, 2009 News dailyiowan.com for more news The Daily Iowan Computer game can Volume 141 Issue 25 BREAKING NEWS STAFF Phone: (319) 335-6063 Publisher: E-mail: [email protected] William Casey. 335-5788 Editor: Fax: 335-6297 Kelsey Beltramea. 335-6030 CORRECTIONS Managing Editor: reduce health costs Call: 335-6030 Bryce Bauer. 335-5855 Policy: The Daily Iowan strives for Metro Editors: Zhi Xiong. 335-6063 accuracy and fairness in the report- But it could be a worthy Regina Zilbermints. 335-6063 A UI professor reports that the elderly can play a com- ing of news. If a report is wrong or Opinions Editor: investment, research misleading, a request for a correc- shows. For patients, this Adam Sullivan. 335-5863 puter game to aid congnition. tion or a clarification may be made. Sports Editor: helps decrease annual pre- PUBLISHING INFO Brendan Stiles. 335-5848 dicted medical costs. The Arts Editor: By ALINA RUBEZHOVA Vital Elderly — was funded “If you think of driving The Daily Iowan (USPS 143.360) is onset of cognitive published by Student Publications Rachael Lander. 335-5851 [email protected] by the National Institutes in older adults, the large restraints results in the Inc., E131 Adler Journalism Building, Copy Chief: of Health. The study was problem is their focus is increased use of health Iowa City, Iowa 52242-2004, daily Beau Elliot. 335-6063 A recent study shows a Graphics Editor: released online in BMC pretty much straight except Saturdays, Sundays, legal and computer program that services, such as medical Dan Ambrisco. 335-6063 Health Services Research ahead of what’s going on,” care after car accidents, university holidays, and university improves cognitive abilities on June 29. Wolinsky said. Design Editor: thus increasing medical vacations. Periodicals postage paid Kurt Cunningham. 335-6063 in the elderly helps keep This study aimed to pre- The program helps com- at the Iowa City Post Office under the costs, according to the UI Photo Editor: them safer and reduces serve three aspects of cog- bat the problem. The “driv- Act of Congress of March 2, 1879. press release. Amy Andrews. 335-5852 how much they must pay nition: memory, reasoning, er” is surrounded by objects SUBSCRIPTIONS Web Editor: The findings could be for medical care. and speed of processing. and distractions such as Call: Pete Recker at 335-5783 Tony Phan. 335-5829 important in Iowa, where Fredric Wolinsky, a UI Scientists focused on help- road signs and rabbits that E-mail: [email protected] Business Manager: professor of health man- ing the elderly remember pop out around his or her adults 65 and older com- Debra Plath. 335-5786 Subscription rates: Classified Ads Manager: agement and policy who led what they own, reason car.

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