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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

Men’s swimming sends four to NCAAs

DI STAFF March 10, 2011

The Iowa men’s swimming team will send a relay team to the NCAA championships for the first time since 1995. Head coach Marc Long found out Wednesday that juniors Paul Gordon, Ryan Phelan, Duncan Partridge,...

Three Hawkeye women to compete at NCAA Diving qualifier

DI STAFF March 10, 2011

Three members of the Iowa women’s diving team will compete at the NCAA Qualifier in Austin, Texas, this weekend. Competition will begin on Friday and continue through March 13 at the Jamail Texas Swimming...

NCAA Wrestling seedings released

DI STAFF March 10, 2011

The seedings for the 2011 NCAA wrestling championships were released on Wednesday; nine Iowa wrestlers have been placed in the top 12 of their weights. Big Ten champion Matt McDonough leads the Hawkeyes...

Point/counterpoint: Which team will win the Big Ten Tournament?

DI STAFF March 10, 2011

Ohio State The Ohio State Buckeyes are the best team in the Big Ten. And the best team in the Big Ten is going to win the league’s tournament. With first team All-Big Ten forward Jared Sullinger leading...

Big Ten bubble teams need wins in Indy

SETH ROBERTS March 10, 2011

Don’t look now, but Madness is upon us. The men’s Big Ten Tournament will tip off today in Indianapolis, and quite a few teams involved will be fighting to keep their hopes alive for a berth in the...

Hawkeyes look to pop Spartans’ bubble

IAN MARTIN March 10, 2011

Fran McCaffery has accomplished much in his first season as the Iowa men’s basketball team’s new leader. He’s improved on the win total from last season, beaten a top-10 squad, and has sent ticket...

Argentinian musician takes off

EVAN CLARK March 10, 2011

Diego Davidenko sits on his living room floor near the fireplace with his trusty companion Arvo, a 2-year-old Labrador-boxer mix, at his side. He plays the guitar and sings a song titled “I’m Waiting,”...

Renowned UI photographer dies

ALISON SULLIVAN March 10, 2011

The artistic passion of one man and his father captured decades of University of Iowa history in photographs. Today, they fill archives and line walls of the university, keeping its story alive. The man...

UI alcohol plan advances

NINA EARNEST March 10, 2011

Preliminary results suggest the Alcohol Harm Reduction Plan may be making progress toward its goal of decreasing dangerous drinking. A member of the Alcohol Harm Reduction Committee discussed the plan...

Magazine vending machine still serves UI undergrads

KENDALL MCCABE March 10, 2011

A vending machine sits in the southwest corner of the University of Iowa Main Library — but instead of a bag of chips or candy bar, it dispenses a handmade zine as “Have a nice book” scrolls across...

Hawkeye Caucus recruits student lobbyists

ALLIE WRIGHT March 10, 2011

A new student group is working to create a movement from the inside-out. By organizing a coalition of students, Hawkeye Caucus wants to take a more active role in Iowa higher-education decisions. University...

Residents to work fewer hours

MADISON BENNETT March 10, 2011

Physicians aren’t the only ones who can make mistakes when they’re tired. But the profession is one of the few where mistakes can cost lives. In an effort to prevent those errors, the Accreditation...

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