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The Daily Iowan

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

Commentary: Don’t doubt the Hawks

JON LINDER November 4, 2009

Yes, I foolishly doubted the Hawkeyes. For about three minutes, my mind wandered to a terrible place. Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi had just thrown his third of five interceptions. Indiana had a first-and-goal...

Wildcats expecting different trip to Kinnick

BRENDAN STILES November 4, 2009

As competitors, Iowa and Northwestern have respect for one another. But to suggest the Hawkeyes and Wildcats don’t share a rivalry might be too naïve. Since Northwestern’s Rose Bowl season in 1995,...

BCS far from Ferentz’s mind

SCOTT MILLER November 4, 2009

On Monday afternoon, the Iowa sports-information department sent out an e-mail to the college football media with the following subject line: “Get the correct facts on Iowa football.” The letter included...

2nd Off-Campus Living Expo nears

DI STAFF November 4, 2009

Students worried about living off campus will have an opportunity to talk to experts about their rights at the second Off-Campus Living Expo on Thursday. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m....

Call for photos

DI STAFF November 4, 2009

UI online journalism students are asking students to submit photos and video shots on or around the campus for a documentary photography project to reflect campus life. The submission deadline for the...

Panel to cover gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender issues

DI STAFF November 4, 2009

The UI College of Education Diversity Committee is sponsoring a Thursday event on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues in the Main Library’s Shambaugh Auditorium. At the panel discussion,...

Frazier wins award

DI STAFF November 4, 2009

UI alumnus and Daily Iowan photography coach Danny Wilcox Frazier has won an Online Journalism Award for his documentary Driftless: Stories from Iowa, a black-and-white collection that has been praised...

E-mail change coming

DI STAFF November 4, 2009

Hawkmail users routing to non-Hawkmail addresses will lose their accounts on Nov. 9 unless the e-mail address is routed back, according to UI Information Technology Services. The change will take place...

Library announces change

DI STAFF November 4, 2009

UI graduate and undergraduate honors students will now be able to check out regularly circulating books for a one-year period, according to the UI Libraries’ circulation department. Books will now be...

Spotlight Iowa City: Bearing witness for Palestinians

SHANE ERSLAND November 4, 2009

For seven weeks, Dennis Bricker slept on the roof of a 12-by-16 foot concrete building in the Palestinian territory, a place in which Israeli occupants marched threateningly with rifles. During the day,...

Writers get 2nd Life

PARKER SMITH November 4, 2009

The UI has created a second life for participants in the International Writing Program. The School of Library and Information Science has worked with the IWP to provide online readings at the UI’s private...

UI graduate works with fungus to alleviate oil dependency

LAUREN MILLS November 4, 2009

UI graduate Mark Emalfarb’s life has been anything but predictable. A former Hawkeye wrestler and communications major, Emalfarb worked with Levi to produce the beloved ’80s acid-wash jeans, traveled...

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