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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

Iowa's Bo Bower and Josey Jewell celebrate a stopped Rutgers touchdown during the Iowa-Rutgers game at High Point Solution Stadium at Piscataway on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Knights, 14-7. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Daunting schedule be damned

November 5, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] There wasn’t any visible panic in the voices of the Iowa football team.  Yes, it was simply Tuesday media availability, and no one usually says anything...

Iowa head coach Bond Shymansky talks to the women's volleyball team at Carver-Hawkeyes Arena on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2015. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the Goldy Gopher, 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Volleyball takes to the eastern road

November 4, 2016

By James Kay [email protected] After stunning yet another nationally ranked team, the Hawkeye volleyball team (17-7) is set to face Rutgers and No. 11 Penn State on the road this weekend. While...

Iowa back Chandler Ackers and Virginia midfielder Lucy Hyams fight for the ball at Grant Field on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. The Hawkeyes beat the Cavaliers, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

Field hockey falls to Northwestern in tourney

November 4, 2016

By Michael McCurdy [email protected] The Iowa field-hockey team entered its first round Big Ten tournament-opener with a lot of confidence — the team was ready to go. The only problem...

Iowa's Dylan Ponomore runs during the men's 6k Hawkeye Earlybird Invitational at Ashton Cross Country on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016. Iowa's top finisher was Mitch Melchert finished in fifth with a time of 18:12.8; as the team finished second behind Iowa State. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

After poor showing, harriers ready to move on

November 4, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] Not wanting to be haunted by the ghosts of Big Ten’s past, Iowa cross-country turns its focus to the NCAA regional — the second meet of championship season. And...

Iowa forward Tyler Cook palms two balls during men's basketball media day press conference in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, October 5, 2016. The Hawkeyes will play their first regular season game on Friday, November 11, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena at 8:30 p.m. against Kennesaw State. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Different look for Hawkeyes

November 4, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] Not much is known about what starting lineup Iowa men’s basketball head coach Fran McCaffery will trot out tonight against Regis University. After losing four...

Iowa's Lefteris Theodorou returns the ball during a tennis match at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex, Friday, April 8, 2016. Illinois won over Iowa, 4-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

Men’s tennis heads to Big Tens

November 4, 2016

By Pete Ruden [email protected] The whole fall season has been leading up to this for the Iowa men’s tennis team. The Hawkeyes will compete at the Big Ten Singles and Doubles Championships this...

Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder shouts down the court to the players to adjust the game plan, Iowa defeated Western Illinois in overtime 96-81 in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Nov. 19 in Iowa City, Iowa.(The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Hawk hoops set for NCAA return

November 4, 2016

By James Kay [email protected] It is that time of year again. The Hawkeye women’s basketball team begins its quest to get back to the NCAA Tournament when they take on Lewis on Nov. 6 to start...

Iowa running back Akrum Wadley runs in for 54-yard touchdown during the Iowa-Minnesota game at TCF Banks Stadium in Minneapolis on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 14-7. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Running is the Hawkeye game

November 4, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Against Wisconsin, the story of Iowa’s running game was much as it had been throughout the season: up-and-down. The Hawkeyes ended with just 83 yards rushing,...

Women’s tennis gets one final swing this fall

Women’s tennis gets one final swing this fall

November 3, 2016

By Nicholas Moreano [email protected] The Iowa women’s tennis last competed in a tournament on Oct. 15 at the Central Regionals, but it is prepared to have a strong outing to conclude...

Iowa players Anastasia Reimchen and Aimee Tarun make a play against Nebraska on Sunday March 29, 2015 inside the Indoor Tennis Complex. Iowa won the first conference of the season against Nebraska, 4-2. (The Daily Iowan/Courtney Hawkins)

Twisting out of gymanstics into tennis

November 3, 2016

By Nicholas Moreano [email protected] At a young age, kids are introduced to sports that can potentially have a huge effect on their lives. That was the case for Iowa sophomore tennis player...

Jerz Twarowski of Iowa races during the third heat of the men's 200 fly on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015. in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. Twarowski finished first with a time of 1:17.04. Iowa won the invitational for the second year in a row. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Swimming hosts trio

November 3, 2016

By Michael McCurdy [email protected] The Iowa men’s swimming and diving team will host two dual meets, one today and the other on Friday. The Hawkeyes get South Dakota at 5 p.m. at...

Iowa defensive end Josey Jewell attempts to block NDSU quarterback Easton Stick's pass to running back Chase Morlock during the Iowa-NDSU game at Kinnick on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016. NDSU defeated Iowa in the final seconds of the game with a 37-yard field goal, 23-21. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

The beast of Saquon Barkley looms before Hawks

November 3, 2016

By Mario Williams [email protected] If there’s one thing that the Iowa football team should be worried about, it should be Penn State’s starting running back Saquon Barkley. Watch any clips,...