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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

Iowa out-hustled by Gonzaga

JON FRANK March 21, 2011

SPOKANE, Wash. — Iowa’s 92-86 loss to Gonzaga was breathtaking — in more ways than one. The stifling pace the game was played at kept fans on their feet, but it took its toll on the players —...

Commentary: Iowa wrestler the victim of two judgment calls at NCAAs

J.T. BUGOS March 21, 2011

PHILADELPHIA — Iowa’s Montell Marion was the victim of two judgment calls at the NCAA wrestling championships. On March 18, Marion seemed to be on his way to the finals with a takedown of Michigan’s...

McDonough falls in title match, Iowa wrestling finishes third at NCAAs

J.T. BUGOS March 21, 2011

PHILADELPHIA — Iowa’s Matt McDonough ran on to the raised platform of the Wells Fargo Center amid mixed reviews to his announcement for the 125-pound championship match. Hawkeye fans could be heard...

Spotlight Iowa City: Mt. Vernon man builds bikes for disabled

KENDALL MCCABE March 21, 2011

Tim Kelley has always been an engineer. First, it was building hot rods in high school. Then, his career involved designing Disney roller coasters. He’s now retired, but the Mount Vernon resident isn’t...

UI looks to increase female engineers

HEATHER EDELMAN March 21, 2011

Caitlin Andersen was ready to pursue a law degree before she came to the University of Iowa in fall 2009. But Andersen, who excelled at math and science throughout high school, decided she couldn’t...

Students: March Madness impacts productivity

ALLIE JOHNSON March 21, 2011

Iowa City resident Louie Deblois said he watches March Madness basketball games constantly throughout the workday. But he said it’s not a problem. In fact, it’s challenges him to stay more focused,...

Iowa City to test year-round farmers’ market

KATIE HEINE March 21, 2011

Baked goods, fresh eggs, and homemade soaps may soon be merely steps away for Phyllis Rosenwinkel. Only tall grass separates the 65-year-old’s house and Wood Elementary School, where a yearlong indoor...

Shelter House, UI collaborate to form choir

SARAH BULMER March 21, 2011

The sound of music floated through the halls of the Shelter House. Ten choir members, including several residents, sat in a small room singing “Prayer, Love, Light, and Peace.” The sound drifted into...

UI alcohol offenses jump

HAYLEY BRUCE March 21, 2011

The number of people arrested by University of Iowa police more than doubled between 2009 and 2010, with the biggest increases during the second half of the year. The number of University of Iowa students...

City Council to discuss red light cameras

ALISON SULLIVAN March 21, 2011

Iowa City drivers could see an extra pair of eyes at several city intersections as early as this summer. The Iowa City City Council will discuss the possibility of installing red-light cameras at 10 intersections...

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