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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 will of Theairra Taylor

MATT CABEL February 27, 2014

They call her “Grandma.” Her knees creak and ache like one, after all, and she’s an “old” fifth-year senior — the lone member of the Iowa women’s basketball team’s...

Hawks seek to respark magic

RYAN PROBASCO February 27, 2014

After suffering its first losses in succession in 2013-14 to Wisconsin and Minnesota, the Iowa men’s basketball team will travel to Bloomington, Ind., to take on Indiana (15-12, 5-9 Big Ten). Tonight’s...

Q&A: Katz semi-bullish on Hawkeyes

DI STAFF February 27, 2014

The Daily Iowan caught up with ESPN.com’s senior writer and college basketball reporter Andy Katz to talk Twitter bans, the NCAA Tournament and Iowa’s current Big Ten slide. DI: Devyn Marble...

Area man accused of damaging a car’s roof

DI STAFF February 27, 2014

A North Liberty man has been accused of damaging the roof of a car. Bud Kauffman, 29, was charged on Dec. 29 with second-degree criminal mischief. According to a North Liberty police complaint, Kauffman...

Miller-Meeks running for Congress

CHRIS HIGGINS February 27, 2014

The campaign trail is nothing new for her. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, an eye doctor and a former director of the Iowa Department of Public Health, is seeking Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District seat...

Bike trails could expand across Iowa

ABIGAIL MEIER February 27, 2014

Johnson County residents could potentially see a connection between major bike trails with two other counties extending from Cedar Falls through Cedar Rapids. Johnson, Linn, and Black Hawk County officials...

UISG to fund student websites

MEGAN DEPPE February 27, 2014

Student organizations across the University of Iowa can continue moving into the technological age with assistance from the UI Student Government, IMU Marketing and Design, and the Center for Student Involvement...

Pilot program underway

LILY ABROMEIT February 27, 2014

Paper and pencil have been replaced with touchscreens and iPads in some local classrooms as part of a tablet pilot program. The program, implemented earlier this year in Iowa City, allows a group of teachers...

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