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

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Women’s tennis duo heads to ITA’s

CONRAD SWANSON October 20, 2011

Iowa women's tennis players Sonja Molnar and Shelby Talcott will compete in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's regional championship on Friday in Tulsa, Okla. Molnar, a senior with a 6-1 singles...

Iowa soccer heads to Lincoln

BEN WOLFSON October 20, 2011

The Iowa soccer team suffered a 4-0 loss at Penn State on Sunday, but the Hawkeyes aren't discouraged or intimidated as they travel to Nebraska tonight. "[The Cornhuskers] have some good players...

Marble learned from backup-point-guard role

JORDAN GARRETSON October 20, 2011

Roy Devyn Marble didn't know what he was getting himself into. An early injury to Cully Payne last season left Bryce Cartwright as the only true point guard available for the Iowa men's basketball team....

Red means go for Hawkeye defense

SETH ROBERTS October 20, 2011

Iowa has followed the same defensive philosophy for years. Bend, but don't break. In other words, the Hawkeyes can give up many yards, as long as they ultimately keep opponents out of the end zone as...

Coralville man charged with machete burglary

DI STAFF October 20, 2011

A Coralville man was charged with felony burglary in the first degree Wednesday morning after he allegedly broke into his girlfriend's apartment armed with a machete. According to a complaint by Coralville...

IC to close streets for Homecoming Parade

DI STAFF October 20, 2011

Iowa City police are asking citizens to take note of several street closures and traffic pattern changes in preparation for the University of Iowa Homecoming Parade on Friday. According to a press release...

Orlean to read Rin Tin Tin at Englert

JULIA JESSEN October 20, 2011

The German shepherd Rin Tin Tin was discovered on a French battlefield during World War I when he was a newborn, then rose to superstardom on the film screens of America. This is the subject of Susan...

River Monster art project crawls into Iowa City

HANNAH KRAMER October 20, 2011

Iowa City has a visitor coming to town today — a very large, inflated visitor with pink tentacles. The Muscatine River Monster (also known as the Kraken) will spend this weekend waving its tentacles...

Organization emphasizes Christianity for UI greeks

CHASTITY DILLARD October 20, 2011

University of Iowa senior Jim Niemann patted his drum gently as roughly 20 other UI greeks sang along to the song "Mighty to Save." The group came together at the Danforth Chapel on Wednesday...

UI soph to race mopeds for cancer patients

JORDAN MONTGOMERY October 20, 2011

While University of Iowa sophomore Zac Builta walked to classes one day last summer, the sheer number of mopeds on campus struck him. Suddenly, he came up with the idea of using those scooters to benefit...

Hearing on motion to dismiss Thompson trial today

DI STAFF October 20, 2011

Counsel for Charles William Curtis Thompson, who had been charged with first-degree murder, will return to the Johnson County Courthouse today for a hearing on the motion to dismiss the case. Thompson,...

Occupiers arrested in Des Moines file for joint trial

DI STAFF October 20, 2011

Twenty-four of the Occupy Des Moines protesters arrested filed for a joint trial during a court appearance at the Polk County Courthouse Wednesday, according to a press-release from Iowa Citizens for Community...

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