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

Big Ten wrestling tickets available

DI STAFF February 16, 2012

Single-session tickets for the Big Ten wrestling championships are available for purchase, the conference office announced on Wednesday. Seats at the event — which will be held at Purdue's Mackey Arena...

Big Ten Championships: Iowa in eighth after first day of competition

DI STAFF February 16, 2012

The Iowa women's swimming and diving team stands in eighth place following the first night of competition at the Big Ten championships, despite posting some of its best times of the year. The opening...

Intramural basketball: Chris Brown staves off Dunk N Go Nuts

MATT CABEL February 16, 2012

Adam Netwal faced a crowded lane before him as he dribbled down the court. He needed to drive through numerous male and female Dunk N Go Nuts defenders to score. He did just that, tearing through the...

Shemansky supplies six scores for Iowa gymnastics

RYAN MURPHY February 16, 2012

Iowa junior Brody Shemansky isn't ranked in the nation's top 20 in any single gymnastics event. But his ability to compete on all six events has the junior ranked No. 13 on the all-around. The junior...

Hawkeye tennis assistant Medvene-Collins helping build young team

PATRICK MASON February 16, 2012

The Iowa women's tennis team is 3-0, the best start in the three seasons head coach Katie Dougherty has been at the helm. The squad has a promising young nucleus built around four freshmen whose successes...

Iowa’s Logic is in driver’s seat after an up-and-down start to season

BEN WOLFSON February 16, 2012

Sam Logic's high-school career was full of accolades. She was the No. 10 recruit in the class of 2011 by ESPN HoopGurlz, a McDonald's High School All-American, and the AP Player of the Year in Wisconsin;...

Hawkeyes hope to knock down Frazier, Nittany Lions

BEN SCHUFF February 16, 2012

Defense tells the story of Iowa's last five games. The Hawkeyes played well defensively in two of those games and earned victories over Minnesota and Penn State. As for the remaining three? Prolonged...

IC man charged with possession of large sum of weed

DI STAFF February 16, 2012

An Iowa City man was charged with the possession of a large amount of marijuana. According to Iowa City police, Daniel Mon, 20, 221 Iowa Ave., was charged on Feb. 9 with the possession of a controlled...

UI junior pursues medical career, missionary work

SAMANTHA GENTRY February 16, 2012

If you give a man a fish, you feed him for a day, but if you teach a man to fish, you feed him for a lifetime. That's how Max Magee described his experience in Tanzania. His job along with the other missionaries...

Physical education may soon be added to Iowa Core

KRISTEN EAST February 16, 2012

Iowa Department of Education officials said schools and their students should be more engaged in conversation about physical education. State officials have asked the Iowa Legislature to add a physical...

Iowa City school district holds first discussion with public

JORDYN REILAND February 16, 2012

Though local government leaders hold forums for community input, one expert said increased technology may hinder the process. University of Iowa sociology Professor Kevin Leicht said new technology makes...

UI officials to raze a portion of the Field House

ANNA THEODOSIS February 16, 2012

University of Iowa students still using the Field House will eventually have to find a new entrance. In order to accomodate the construction of the new UI Children's Hospital, officials plan to build...

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