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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

Wahlin explodes in Game Time opener

KYLE HUGHES June 23, 2011

Even Kamille Wahlin couldn’t believe how well she played on Wednesday night in the Game Time League season-opener. When asked about scoring the first 10 points of the second half for her team, Wahlin...

Two Hawkeye tracksters get shot at redemption

BEN SCHUFF June 23, 2011

A brief exchange between track assistant coach Joey Woody and hurdler D’Juan Richardson on Monday said more than any answer Woody gave about Richardson’s performance at the West Regional in late May. When...

Illinois man charged with theft, burglary

DI STAFF June 23, 2011

North Liberty police arrested an Illinois man after he allegedly attempted to break into several vehicles with the help of two juveniles. Timothy Lee Eugene Brown, 18, was charged Tuesday with using a...

UI officials name new chief medical officer

DI STAFF June 23, 2011

University of Iowa Health Care officials named Theresa Brennan new chief medical officer for UI Health Care Wednesday, according to a press release. Brennan, who joined the UI Carver College of Medicine...

UI officials name River Landing Clinic director

DI STAFF June 23, 2011

University of Iowa officials announced Rami Boutros Wednesday as the new executive medical director for the Off-Site Ambulatory Care Programs at the UI Health Care-Iowa River Landing, according to a press...

Iowa athletics employees drive vehicles donated by car dealers

DI STAFF June 23, 2011

At least 57 members of the Iowa Athletics Department, including coaches and their spouses, drive vehicles donated by car dealers, according to information obtained by the Associated Press. The university...

Iowa Civil War diaries on display

LUKE VOELZ June 23, 2011

The University of Iowa Library’s collection of Civil War diaries showcases the triumphs, losses, and emotion of more than a dozen Iowa soldiers, nurses, and civilians. “Now do not let your courage...

UI prof sees fantasy football as a science

BEN SCHUFF June 23, 2011

Jeff Ohlmann loves sports and doesn’t bother hiding his passion. The Valentine, Neb., native filled his office in the Pappajohn Business Building with mini-helmets of all 32 NFL teams. “I have a...

Iowa, national ethanol groups respond to Coburn-Feinstein

EDDIE KIRSCH June 23, 2011

U.S. senators boast eliminating ethanol subsidies would save $3 billion — but not all parties are thrilled. The reactions come after a 73-27 Senate vote in favor of the Coburn-Feinstein amendment —...

Rural Johnson County areas to receive tornado sirens

BRIAN ALBERT June 23, 2011

Residents of Johnson County who don’t live in an incorporated town likely won’t hear the possibly lifesaving wail of a tornado alarm under the current weather-siren layout, officials worry. Johnson...

UI President: government shutdown effects would be minimal

ZACHARY POUND June 23, 2011

With the deadline for the state budget looming next week, University of Iowa President Sally Mason said the university would not see any major change if a government shutdown does occur. “We’re probably...

Q&A: UI President Mason talks Hamerlinck, state budget

DI STAFF June 23, 2011

The Daily Iowan sat down with university of Iowa President Sally Mason Wednesday to discuss state budget issues, Sen. Shawn Hamerlinck’s comments about students, and the new UI provost. DI: The UI College...

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