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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

Lowery earns Thorpe Award

DI STAFF September 26, 2013

Iowa cornerback B.J. Lowery was named the Jim Thorpe Defensive Back of the Week after returning 2 interceptions for touchdowns during Iowa’s 59-3 romp over Western Michigan. The announcement was made...

Lacasse and Catrell leading Hawks offensively

JACOB SHEYKO September 26, 2013

Looking into a box score after an Iowa soccer match, one is bound to find Iowa forwards Cloe Lacasse and Ashley Catrell involved in some scoring play. The two forwards were the driving force behind...

Hawkeyes offensive stats lopsided

DANNY PAYNE September 26, 2013

Take a look at Iowa’s shots, goals, and penalty corners per half, and you will see some very lopsided numbers. Statistically, the first period has been a lot slower than the second. As far as shots...

Volleyball committed to cutting down on errors

RYAN RODRIGUEZ September 26, 2013

Volleyball is a fast game. Volleys take place in rapid succession and at a lightning pace. As a result, the smallest slip-up or mental error can end up costing a team dearly, something the Iowa volleyball...

Special Teams

BEN ROSS September 26, 2013

There was a point in time where special teams appeared to be the bane of existence for the Iowa football team. Coverages seemed to get blown all the time. Special teamers didn’t stay in their lanes....

IC man charged after allegedly growing marijuana

DI STAFF September 26, 2013

An Iowa City man has been accused of growing marijuana. Michael Callahan, 36, was charged Tuesday with a controlled-substance violation. According to an Iowa City police complaint, members of the Johnson...

Lime Days hit UI campus

DI STAFF September 26, 2013

At exactly 12:20 p.m. Wednesday, members of the University of Iowa Dance Marathon stripped their sweaters and coats — revealing a sea of lime-green T-shirts — and dominated the Pentacrest in a surprise...

UI Tedx event in October

MICHELLE KIM September 26, 2013

A form of academic discussion that has swept the nation, TEDx, will make its first University of Iowa appearance next month. TEDx is a set of conferences that take place around the country. These events...

Local group gauges public opinion on Justice Center

EMILY FRIESE September 26, 2013

The number of local elections that shot down a new justice center stands firmly at 2-0. With a public-interest survey in its second phase, there is a new opportunity to gain insight on the contentious...

UI students oppose 21-ordinance

JULIA DAVIS September 26, 2013

Since being instituted in 2010, the 21-only ordinance has been a constant source of debate among local businesses, University of Iowa students, and government officials in Iowa City. The ordinance prohibits...

Iowa City’s private schools beginning to recover from recession

GABRIELLA DUNN September 26, 2013

While the Iowa City School District is one of the fastest growing district in the state, local private schools are just beginning to bounce back from a decline in enrollment following the recession. ...

IC Library renovations completed soon

ABIGAIL MEIER September 26, 2013

While a 2-year-old bounces down the hallways of the Iowa City Public Library and a couple reads in the new magazine lounge, a loud humming comes from a drill as renovations continue. The library, 123...

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