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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

Dickerson officially signs with Iowa basketball team

DI STAFF April 17, 2014

Junior-college point guard Trey Dickerson signed his national letter of intent on Wednesday afternoon to attend Iowa for the 2014-15 season. Last season, Dickerson averaged 19.8 points, 5.7 assists, and...

Hawkeyes sweep No. 13 Missouri in midweek doubleheader

JORDAN HANSEN April 17, 2014

The first two innings of the first game of the double-header? No. 13 Missouri scores 1 run in the first inning and Iowa scored 3 runs in the second inning to take a 3-1 lead and held on for the win. Missouri...

Iowa offense takes control of Missouri

JACK ROSSI April 17, 2014

The Hawkeye bats are alive and well. Only time will tell if the remedy Iowa found Wednesday will last, but its offense was enough to give the Hawkeyes back-to-back victories against the nations’...

Rainey leaves behind renewed Iowa program

JACOB SHEYKO April 17, 2014

When asked to pick out one moment, Ron Rainey thought about his first spring game as the Iowa women’s soccer head coach. Iowa played poorly, and Rainey let the players know afterward. But following...

Pitching project continues

JACOB SHEYKO April 17, 2014

In 2012, Blake Hickman was drafted out of high school as a catcher. Nearly two years later, he’s shedding the catcher’s mask, chest pad, and shin protectors and trying to make it as a pitcher....

Notebook: Brian Ferentz emphatic about staying

CODY GOODWIN April 17, 2014

Reports surfaced early in the New Year — not long after Iowa played LSU in the 2014 Outback Bowl, losing 21-14 — that Brian Ferentz, son of coach Kirk Ferentz, would leave the Hawkeyes to coach the...

UI receives mentoring grant

DI STAFF April 17, 2014

A grant has been awarded to the University of Iowa to establish one of only five University Centers of Exemplary Mentoring in the nation. The centers are located at universities that have proven records...

Court Street block to be closed

DI STAFF April 17, 2014

Because workers will extend underground utilities to support the new music facility, a block of Court Street will be closed April 21 to June 30. The closure, which is near the construction site, will...

Fire investigation still underway

IAN MURPHY April 17, 2014

Numerous area fire departments were called in on Tuesday to help battle a fire that burned most of the night in Iowa City, and officials are still investigating the cause of the fire. Smoke billowed...

Grad school sharpens tracking data

CHRIS HIGGINS April 17, 2014

The University of Iowa Graduate College will try to more efficiently track data, following the lead of undergraduate colleges. Over the past few months, officials gathered previously unconsolidated statistical...

Officials mull courthouse annex

IAN MURPHY April 17, 2014

The new courthouse annex is starting to take shape as the Johnson County Board of Supervisors and local architects perused floor plans at the supervisors’ work sessions Wednesday. The 72,000-square-foot...

Digital dentistry advances at UI

LILY ABROMEIT April 17, 2014

Kaitlin Hoogezeen is ahead of the curve. The third-year student in the University of Iowa’s College of Dentistry has had firsthand experience working with the technology that has crept next to dentist...

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