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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

Hawkeyes break records in Bloomington

JALYN SOUCHEK February 28, 2013

The men’s swimming and diving team kicked off the Big Ten meet Wednesday evening in Bloomington, Ind. Iowa is tied with Minnesota for fourth place. Iowa wasn’t able to break top three in any...

Iowa men’s track closes a less-than-stellar season

TOMMY REINKING February 28, 2013

The Iowa men’s track and field team’s season can be summed up by its performance in the Big Ten meet last weekend. The team had players set personal bests and had a handful of top-five finishes,...

Printy looking to end Hawkeye career on high note

MATT CABEL February 28, 2013

Jaime Printy’s journey is coming to an end. It began in 2006, when Printy became the youngest recruit in Iowa women’s basketball history to orally commit to the program. Thursday night —...

Role players step up for Hawkeye men’s basketball in win over Purdue

TORK MASON February 28, 2013

Devyn Marble stood at the line with just under 30 seconds remaining and calmly sunk a pair of free throws to give the Hawkeyes an 11-point lead over Purdue. Moments later, after the Boilermakers hit a...

Iowa basketball not pretty in victory over Boilermakers

TOM CLOS February 28, 2013

Iowa and Purdue played one of the ugliest games of the Big Ten season last month in West Lafayette. Junior guard Devyn Marble and sophomore forward Aaron White combined for 36 points to lead the Hawkeyes...

ECGPS approves nearly $470K to nine on-campus organizations

JORDYN REILAND February 28, 2013

The University of Iowa Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Students unanimously approved funding of almost $470,000 for nine campus organizations. “I'm happy that [the Executive Council]...

UISG and ECGPS accepting applications for committee positions

JORDYN REILAND February 28, 2013

The Executive Council of Graduate and Professional Students and the University of Iowa Student Government are looking for applicants for Presidential Charter and Advisory Committees. According to an email...

Iowa City looks for unused prom apparel for ‘Project Prom’

JORDYN REILAND February 28, 2013

City officials are requesting prom wear for their “Project Prom” initiative. According to an Iowa City news release, the project asks for unused prom-wear including dresses, tuxedos, shoes,...

2012 Iowa graduation rates increase

JORDYN REILAND February 28, 2013

The graduation rate for Iowa's class of 2012 increased by nearly 1 percentage point, according to a report released today by the Iowa Department of Education.  According to a release, the 2012 statewide...

Latham not running for Senate

BRENT GRIFFITHS February 28, 2013

Rep. Tom Latham, R-Iowa, announced Wednesday he would not seek election to U.S. Senate, according to his chief of staff. Latham was rumored to be considering running for the Senate seat that will be vacated...

Three events held in Pentacrest Museum postponed

JORDYN REILAND February 28, 2013

Three events at the University of Iowa Pentacrest Museum have been rescheduled following postponements last week because of inclement weather. According to a news release, the UI Explorers Seminar, Humanities...

Iowa City’s high school AP test scores trump rising national average

STACEY MURRAY February 28, 2013

Iowa City West and City High’s Advance Placement scores have consistently topped national averages — demonstrated once again last week in the release of the Advance Placement test report. Advance...

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