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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

Soyer: Curb your enthusiasm

HANNAH SOYER February 5, 2015

In February of last year, a letter was submitted to the city of Iowa City expressing concerns over whether the curb cuts in the city were compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The Johnson...

Korobov: Terrorist education

MICHAEL KOROBOV February 5, 2015

Hell has been described as a place where there is no reason. If true, certain universities in Illinois may have reached that point. We all know that places of higher learning such as universities have...

Editorial: More military spending needed

DI EDITORIAL BOARD February 5, 2015

Despite the number of recent headlines on the terrorist group ISIS, it has become increasingly on the defensive. In fact, things are looking generally positive in Iraq. The Iraqi army is reforming, air...

Hawkeyes taking aim at nation’s leading scorer

KYLE MANN February 5, 2015

Big Ten second-place Iowa women’s basketball is scheduled to host Ohio State tonight with an opportunity to distance itself from the rest of the pack in the Big Ten. Iowa (17-4, 8-2 Big Ten) all...

Dziewa knows it’s go time

CODY GOODWIN February 5, 2015

Sometimes, when he needs to clear his head and remind himself of what’s important, Josh Dziewa will turn off his TV and lie in his bed. Once there, he closes his eyes and pictures himself wrestling...

Notebook: Ferentz "enthused" with 2015 class

DANNY PAYNE February 5, 2015

Kirk Ferentz apologized for his tardiness as he got settled behind the microphone at the Feller Club Room in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Before he got into the specifics of his latest class of recruits — all...

Iowa finding learning moments in losses as it heads to Michigan

JACOB SHEYKO February 5, 2015

In the span of 11 days, Iowa went from being ranked for the first time this season to being unranked with three-straight losses. One could think that Iowa’s recent three-game skid would have taken...

Solon man accused of first-degree theft

DI STAFF February 5, 2015

Authorities have accused a Solon man of stealing a trailer. Virgil Olney, 40, was charged with first-degree theft on Jan. 17. According to online court documents, Olney reportedly admitted to his son...

UI and ISU business analytics program referred to Regents

DI STAFF February 5, 2015

The University of Iowa and Iowa State University proposed plans to add master’s degrees in business analytics to the Board of Regents Education and Student Affairs Committee. The committee recommended...

Committee talks changes for county

BENJAMIN TOWAR February 5, 2015

Courthouse security was once again on the minds of the members of the Johnson County Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee when they met Wednesday. The committee consists of several representatives...

Keeping the morale dancing

MITCH MCANDREW February 5, 2015

It’s hour No. 15. Legs are sore, eyes are heavy, energy is low, yet nine long hours remain. Enter the University of Iowa Dance Marathon’s morale  captains. “If I’m dancing...

AIB athletes try to get answers from Regents

CARLY MATTHEW February 5, 2015

CEDAR FALLS — At the state Board of Regents meeting on Wednesday in Cedar Falls, almost one dozen AIB College of Business athletes attended to make a statement. The gift of AIB to the University of...

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