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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 forward Natalie Cafone runs past Saint Louis forward Erica Bondoc during the Iowa v. Saint Louis game at Grant Field on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Billikens 11-0. (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

The powers in field hockey

October 25, 2016

By Michael McCurdy [email protected] With one week left in Big Ten play and roughly two weeks until the conference tournament, the time seems appropriate for field-hockey power rankings. 1....

Minnesota head coach Richard PItino squats during the game at Carvered-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa defeated the Minnesota Gophers 94-73. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Spartans reload, Gophers Struggle

October 25, 2016

By Jordan Hansen | [email protected] The college basketball season will be here in a little under three weeks, and with that exciting thought squarely in the minds of the sports staff at The Daily...

Point/ Counterpoint: Who will win the World Series?

Point/ Counterpoint: Who will win the World Series?

October 25, 2016

The Fall Classic is set. The question is simple — who is going to win? Chicago Cubs It’s going to happen. Javier Baez is too good at second base. Jon Lester and Kyle Hendricks have been too good...

Iowa receiver Riley McCarron catches a pass during the Iowa v. Wisconsin game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, October 22, 2016. The Badgers pulled away in the second half defeating the Hawkeyes 17-9. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Return to Rudock era

October 25, 2016

The Hawkeyes are heading down an all-to-familiar road on offense. By Blake Dowson | [email protected] Watching Hawkeye quarterback C.J. Beathard show off his arm last season was refreshing. Coming...

Minnesota outside hitter Alexis Hart hits a ball between Iowa's Reghan Coyle and Jess Janota during a volleyball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, October 21, 2016. Minnesota's Golden Gophers defeated the Hawkeyes, 3-2, at home. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Hawkeye volleyball loses two but learns too

October 24, 2016

By James Kay [email protected] The Hawkeye volleyball team (15-7) suffered its second- and third-straight conference losses this past weekend in Carver-Hawkeye, falling to No. 3 Minnesota on Oct....

Iowa's Josh Silverstein serves the ball during the Iowa-Minnesota meet in the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, March 28, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 4-1. (The Daily Iowan/ Margaret Kispert)

Iowa men’s tennis fares at ITA’s

October 24, 2016

By Pete Ruden [email protected] The Iowa men’s tennis team competed this past weekend at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regionals in Stillwater, Okla., one of the biggest tournaments of...

Iowa golfer Carson Schaake tees off during the Hawkeye-Great River Entertainment Invitational on Saturday, April 28, 2015. Iowa State won the meet, and Iowa came in second. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

Men’s golf heads for last fall tourney

October 24, 2016

By Jess Westendorf [email protected] The Iowa men’s golf team will compete in its last tournament of the fall season in Dallas today in the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate. The schedule has...

Hungover, marooned, and just a little bit unhappy

Hungover, marooned, and just a little bit unhappy

October 24, 2016

Jordan Hansen  [email protected] There is a scene in Pirates of the Caribbean that will always have a dear place in my heart. Halfway through the film, Jack Sparrow and Elizabeth Swann are...

Iowa forward Natalie Cafone runs down the field with Michigan State midfielder Lauren Bonness during the Iowa v. Michigan State field hockey match at Grant Field on Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans 5-3. (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Cafone leads Hawks on Senior Day

October 24, 2016

By Michael McCurdy [email protected] In order for the Iowa field-hockey team to come away with a win Oct. 21 against Michigan State, the seniors were going to have to step up. Because it...

Hawkeyes losing their identity

Hawkeyes losing their identity

October 24, 2016

By Mario Williams [email protected] There are simply few words to describe where the Iowa football team stands after its 17-9 loss against Wisconsin. The Hawkeyes just don’t look good. A shot...

Iowa running back LeShun Daniels Jr. makes a run during the Iowa-Wisconsin game at Kinnick on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the Badgers, 19-7. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Offensive struggles tank Iowa

October 22, 2016

By Mario Williams | [email protected] The last time the Iowa football team didn’t score a touchdown against an opponent was against Wisconsin in 2013. On Oct. 22, the Badgers defeated the...

A chance missed

A chance missed

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] October 22, 2016

Wisconsin was ready to take a 14-3 lead over Iowa with just minutes remaining in the second quarter. The Badgers drove the ball from their own 25 to Hawkeyes' 1-yard line, looking to build on its...