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

Kuntz: To sustain a community

KATIE KUNTZ October 18, 2012

Last week, University of Iowa officials launched the Sustainable Citizen Program, which will attempt to join the efforts of students and community members to make the area more environmentally friendly...

Not denying pre-existing conditions most important

DI EDITORIAL BOARD October 18, 2012

President Obama returned to Iowa Wednesday fresh off an energetic performance in Tuesday night’s debate to defend his record and tout the accomplishments of his first four years in office. The...

Charges dropped against former Iowa wrestler Montell Marion

DI STAFF October 18, 2012

Former Iowa wrestler Montell Marion, who was charged with domestic assault in August, has been cleared. Marion told The Daily Iowan that the “incident was completely fabricated” by the female...

Iowa volleyball falls to Nebraska in straight sets

CARLOS SOSA October 18, 2012

The Iowa Hawkeyes (10-12, Big Ten 2-7) fell to the No. 5-Nebraska Cornhuskers (16-2, 8-1) on Wednesday in straight sets (25-22, 25-14, 25-9) in their annual Breast Cancer Awareness match. “We didn’t...

Hawkeye soccer must win out to save season

TOM CLOS October 18, 2012

The Iowa soccer team is in a state of emergency following a five-match winless streak, topped off by a pair of home losses last weekend to Ohio State and Penn State. They sit in a tie with Indiana and...

Iowa golfer Winslow uses perseverance to succeed

TOMMY REINKING October 18, 2012

Iowa men’s golfer Steven Ihm needed only one word to describe teammate Joseph Winslow: Persistent. After battling pneumonia and unpredictability in his game in the fall of his freshman year, Winslow...

Hawkeye center Johnson prepares for last season in Black and Gold

CODY GOODWIN October 18, 2012

Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder didn’t hesitate. Not a bit. Bluder said, with complete confidence, that Morgan Johnson is the best center in the Big Ten. “Morgan Johnson,...

Notebook: Favorable schedule and talent bodes well for Iowa women’s basketball

BEN ROSS October 18, 2012

Hawkeyes could capitalize on favorable home schedule The Iowa women’s basketball team will open its season in a tournament at Carver-Hawkeye Arena and close the season in a tournament also played...

Gaglione takes over Hawkeye D-line

BEN ROSS October 18, 2012

Joe Gaglione didn’t have many college coaches knocking on his door coming out of high school. The senior had offers to play college football from Iowa, Indiana, and Pittsburgh, but the Hawkeyes...

Iowa law enforcement authorities receive more than $36K for body armor

DI STAFF October 18, 2012

Law-enforcement officials across eastern and southeastern Iowa will receive more than $36,000 through the U.S. Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership. According to press release from Rep....

UI Foundation receives nearly $203M through donations

DI STAFF October 18, 2012

The University of Iowa Foundation received nearly $203,000,000 through donations in fiscal 2012. The foundation released a report titled, “2012 Annual Report on Giving to the University of Iowa,”...

Local woman faces multiple charges following deposited forged checks

DI STAFF October 18, 2012

An Iowa City woman faces numerous charges after allegedly depositing forged checks and withdrawing money in December 2011. She also was allegedly involved in an altercation at her residence Oct. 16. According...

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