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

Backyard chickens worth consideration

DI EDITORIAL BOARD November 15, 2012

The chicken question comes loaded with more feeling than the average layperson might expect. UrbanChickens.org, a group supporting legalizing chickens in Iowa City, reads something like a self-help book...

Hawkeye volleyball adds 2 recruits

DI STAFF November 15, 2012

The Iowa volleyball team announced that it would add two prep players to its 2013 recruiting class: Corinne Gajcak, a 5-9 libero from Lisle, Ill., and Alyssa Klostermann, a 5-10 setter from Dubuque. “It...

Jok joins the fold for men’s basketball

DI STAFF November 15, 2012

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery and the men’s basketball team officially welcomed a new member to the team on Wednesday. Peter Jok, a senior at Valley High in West Des Moines, signed a national letter...

Former Big Ten golfers attempt to make PGA Tour through Q-School

TOMMY REINKING November 15, 2012

Qualifying School, the three-month process that gives amateur golfers entrance into the PGA Tour, has been a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many amateurs since 1965. Former Hawkeye Brad Hopfinger...

Basketball’s Clemmons proving worth off bench

TOM CLOS November 15, 2012

Freshmen center Adam Woodbury and guard Mike Gesell received the majority of attention that surrounded the Iowa men’s basketball team’s 2012 recruiting class, and for good reason. Both blue-chip...

Jaime Printy shines again in the WNIT semifinal victory

CODY GOODWIN November 15, 2012

Jaime Printy saw the open lane, and she took to it without hesitation. The senior received a pass from Sam Logic at the top of the key with just over a minute remaining in overtime. Printy sliced through...

Hawkeyes advance to WNIT final round with OT win

BEN ROSS November 15, 2012

The Iowa women’s basketball team advanced to the finals of the Preseason WNIT Wednesday night with a 69-63 overtime win over Middle Tennessee State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday. It wasn’t...

Football has big hole instead of big plays

TORK MASON November 15, 2012

Iowa offensive coordinator Greg Davis said the Hawkeyes lacked speed at the skill positions during fall camp, and it’s an issue that continues to hang over the Hawkeyes as they enter their final...

Appeals court dismisses former general counsel’s case

DI STAFF November 15, 2012

A former University of Iowa general counsel’s appeal on a ruling that UI President Sally Mason was justified in firing him has been dismissed. Marcus Mills had appealed his case to the 8th Circuit...

Man accused of selling marijuana to keep business open pleads guilty

DI STAFF November 15, 2012

An Iowa City business owner has pleaded guilty to charges regarding selling marijuana to keep his business open. Ryan Foust, the owner and operator of Hawk Dogs, pled guilty to the charges last month,...

Man accused of threatening ex-girlfriend

DI STAFF November 15, 2012

A man has been accused of threatening to kill his pregnant ex-girlfriend who is carrying their child. Jonathan Stegall, 20, was charged Nov. 8 with first-degree harassment. According to an Iowa City...

Man accused of resisting officers while intoxicated

DI STAFF November 15, 2012

A North Liberty man has been accused of resisting an officer while intoxicated. Darnell Young, 20, North Liberty, was charged Wednesday with assault causing injury against a peace officer or others and...

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