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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 rowing declares team captains

DI STAFF September 29, 2011

The Iowa rowing team announced its 2011-12 cocaptains on Wednesday, three days before the season's first race. The team will be led by three seniors — Kendra Klaczak, Molly Pollpeter, and Sarah Radke...

Intramurals: Simga Nu downs Enginerds, 43-26

TOMMY REINKING September 29, 2011

Sigma Nu looked like anything but a winless team on Wednesday night. The team notched its first win in the intramural flag-football season with a 43-26 victory over the Enginerds. The Enginerds (2-2),...

Intramurals: Back That Pass Up obliterates PDT in Wednesday matchup

PATRICK MASON September 29, 2011

Back That Pass Up stayed undefeated as it shellacked PDT in a Wednesday night matchup of intramural flag football, 45-6. Pass Up (4-0) dominated on both sides of the ball, while PDT looked clueless. Pass...

Nick Holmes running off of more than potential

BEN ROSS September 29, 2011

Nick Holmes knows pain. He has sat out two cross-country seasons because of injuries, and he has had to watch his team compete in his absence. This past summer, Holmes stayed in Iowa City to undergo extensive...

Senior a pleasant surprise for men’s tennis

RYAN MURPHY September 29, 2011

In the final match of his first tournament as a Hawkeye, then-freshman Chris Speer earned his first college victory by beating Butler's Ben Shafer (6-0, 6-0) at the Purdue Invitational on Oct. 12, 2008. The...

Hawkeye offensive line rebounds from rough start

SAM LOUWAGIE September 29, 2011

The Iowa football team faced fourth down and short in each of its first two drives on Sept. 24 against Louisiana-Monroe. Both times, coaches called for a quarterback sneak from James Vandenberg. The junior...

Police: IC woman hit man with drinking glass, spatula

DI STAFF September 29, 2011

Coralville police arrested a local woman after she allegedly hit her boyfriend with a spatula and other objects. Ashley Cluney, 18, 1100 Arthur St. Apt. G1, was charged Wednesday with domestic-abuse...

Coralville man charged after allegedly kicking at officer

DI STAFF September 29, 2011

Coralville police arrested a man after he allegedly kicked at a police officer. Aaron Garmon, 31, Coralville, was charged Tuesday with assault on peace officers and others and interference with official...

Solon man charged with pharmacy theft

DI STAFF September 29, 2011

Johnson County deputies arrested a Solon man after he allegedly stole prescription medicine from a pharmacy at knife point. Gregory J. Engrar, 36, was charged Tuesday with first-degree robbery. According...

Dallas County resident sues UIHC claiming negligence

DI STAFF September 29, 2011

A Dallas County resident is suing the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics alleging negligence. Mark Christopher Muelhaupt said James Davis, a clinical associate professor of cardiothoracic surgery,...

UI research foundation sues medical research company

DI STAFF September 29, 2011

Officials with the University of Iowa Research Foundation filed a lawsuit Sept. 23 against a medical-research company allegding a breach in contract. According to court documents, MedImmune Inc., a foreign...

New yogurt shop owner keeps one eye on nonprofits

JORDAN MONTGOMERY September 29, 2011

Frozen yogurt and weapons of mass destruction don't have that much in common. But for Veronica Tessler, they occupy her days. Tessler is the owner of newly opened Yotopia, a self-serve frozen yogurt shop...

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