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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’s Ian Vandersee named Big Ten golfer of the week

DI STAFF November 1, 2012

Iowa men’s golfer Ian Vandersee has been named Big Ten Golfer of the Week. The sophomore received the honor after tying for first place in the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate in Dallas on Tuesday and...

Field Hockey’s Barnett, McGraw selected to NFHCA senior game

DI STAFF November 1, 2012

Iowa field-hockey captains Jessica Barnett and Kathleen McGraw have been selected to compete in the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division I Senior Game following the regular season. The Senior...

Iowa soccer’s season ends at Big Ten tournament

TOM CLOS November 1, 2012

The Iowa soccer team’s up-and-down season came to a fitting conclusion thanks to Penn State goaltender Erin McNulty. The Hawkeyes ripped off 33 shots, 14 of which hit the net, but were unable to...

Iowa men’s tennis heads to B1G tournament

KEVIN GLUECK November 1, 2012

The Iowa men’s tennis team will head to Madison, Wis., to compete in the Big Ten Singles/Doubles Tournament in what will be the team’s final competition this fall. For head coach Steve Houghton,...

Notebook: Woodbury set to give Iowa men’s basketball inside presence

TORK MASON November 1, 2012

Adam Woodbury is giving the Iowa men’s basketball team something it’s lacked in recent years: a post presence. The Hawkeyes played in a closed scrimmage against Creighton on Sunday, and head...

Freshmen D-backs make impact for Hawkeyes

BEN ROSS November 1, 2012

Iowa’s last two opponents have showed up in four and five wide-receiver sets, gashing the Hawkeyes for a total of 937 yards. The prolific offenses Iowa has faced are forcing the team to insert some...

Iowa field hockey starts Big Ten tournament against Michigan State

CODY GOODWIN November 1, 2012

It’s do-or-die time for the 11th-ranked Iowa field-hockey team. The Hawkeyes begin their postseason today at Grant Field in the first round of the Big Ten field-hockey tourney. Knowing the tournament...

UI officials see rising demand for Iowa’s only EMBA program

CASSIDY RILEY November 1, 2012

Proving it’s never too late to learn, business executives with approximately 15 years of experience are flocking to the only E.M.B.A. program in Iowa. The University of Iowa offers Executive M.B.A....

UI houses rare cephalopods donations

NATHANIEL OTJEN November 1, 2012

Hundreds of millions of years ago, the Earth looked much different than it does today — an ancient sea teeming with life stretched across Iowa. These sea animals died millions of years ago and sunk...

Bone marrow drive focuses on quality over quantity in registered donors

RISHABH R. JAIN November 1, 2012

Finding a bone-marrow match is nothing like finding a match for a blood donation. Six out of the 10 discovered antigens have to be identical between two people for a marrow transplant to even be possible....

Hawkeye Poll: Romney leads among likely Iowan voters

NICK HASSETT November 1, 2012

The latest University of Iowa Hawkeye Poll shows GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney leading among likely voters, though one political-science professor thinks it’s still anyone’s race. The...

Changes to UI Honors Program expected to cut membership in half

BRIANNA JETT November 1, 2012

The University of Iowa’s Honors Program will enact sizable changes to its requirements next year — requirements that are predicted to cut around 50 percent of the students from the program.  Officials...

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