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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa player Nils Hallestrand serves the ball during the Iowa-Chicago State match at the Hawkeye Indoor Tennis Complex and Recreation on Sunday, April 19, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cougars, 6-0. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Men’s tennis has mixed results

October 17, 2016

Men’s tennis has mixed results The Iowa men’s tennis team competed at the Crusader Indoor Invitational hosted by Valparaiso this past weekend, the last tournament before the ever-important Intercollegiate...

Iowa forward Bri Toelle throws the ball inbounds during the Iowa v. Illinois match at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, October 16, 2016. The Illini defeated the Hawkeyes in a close 2-1 match on senior day. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Soccer limps through Illinois match

October 17, 2016

By Andrew Donlan [email protected] The Iowa soccer team (7-10) lost in disappointing fashion to Illinois (6-10-1) on Sunday to ruin the final home game for the four seniors who were being honored...

FILE - Iowa midfielder Katie Birch advances towards the circle during a field hockey game against Fairfield at Grant Field on Friday, September 2, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Field hockey splits in tough weekend

October 17, 2016

By Michael McCurdy [email protected] Coming into the weekend, the Iowa field-hockey team had a perfect opportunity to put itself back in the hunt for the Big Ten crown.With two tough road games...

Iowa's no. 29 Jess Janota attacks with the ball during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct 8, 2016. Iowa defeated Indiana 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

Mixed results for Hawkeye volleyball

October 17, 2016

By James Kay [email protected] The Hawkeye volleyball team (15-5) had mixed results this past weekend; the team split its weekend matches against Maryland and Ohio State. Iowa beat Maryland in...

Iowa running back Leshun Daniels Jr. runs the ball in the third quarter during the Purdue vs. Iowa game at Ross-Ade Stadium.  The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Purdue 49-35. (The Daily Iowan/Jordan Gale)

How to get that rushing feeling

October 17, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Five hundred-twenty. That’s how many yards the Iowa offense was able to put up against Purdue on Oct. 15 in its 49-35 win. It was...

Iowa golfer Jessica Ip hits the ball at the Diane Thomason Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Saturday and Sunday Oct. 4-5, 2014. The Illinois Fighting Illini took first in the tournament, beating Iowa by 14 strokes. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawkeye women’s golf regroups for N. Carolina

October 17, 2016

By Jess Westendorf [email protected] The Iowa women’s golf team will compete in the Greenville Regional Preview in North Carolina at Ironwood Golf Course today and Tuesday. First and second...

Five things we learned: Iowa vs. Purdue

Five things we learned: Iowa vs. Purdue

October 16, 2016

Five things we learned: Purdue By Courtney Baumann [email protected] The Iowa football team put away Purdue 49-35 Oct. 15 in West Lafayette. Here are a few things we learned from watching...

Iowa running back Akrum Wadley fights through the Purdue defensive during the Iowa v. Purdue football game at RossÐAde Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. The Iowa Hawkeyes lead the Purdue Boilermakers 35-7  at the half. (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Rushing offense, defense solid in Iowa win

October 15, 2016

The Hawkeyes romped past Purdue, 49-35, on the road. By Courtney Baumann | [email protected]   WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, The Boilermakers may like their trains, but Iowa was the...

Faith in Iowa’s defensive tackle depth

Faith in Iowa’s defensive tackle depth

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] October 14, 2016

Depth is critical when building a football team, especially on the defensive line. Iowa likes to rotate players in and out in an attempt to keep them fresh throughout the game. Considering the offensive...

Iowa senior Nils Hallestrand serves the ball during the BIG Tens Single Championship in the Indoor Tennis Complex on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015. (The Daily Iowan/Courtney Hawkins)

Valparaiso to host Iowa tennis

October 14, 2016

Coming off injuries, the Hawkeyes head to Indiana in search of a win this weekend. By Pete Ruden [email protected] The Iowa men’s tennis team will once again take the trip to Valparaiso, Indiana,...

Volleyball charges confidently into road stretch

Volleyball charges confidently into road stretch

October 14, 2016

After a slow start to the season, Iowa has picked it up over the past few weeks. This weekend presents opportunities. By James Kay [email protected] After stumbling out of the gate early on in conference...

Iowa linebacker Josey Jewell walks to line of scrimmage during the Iowa-NDSU game at Kinnick on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

A rough-cut Jewell

October 14, 2016

By Courtney Baumann | [email protected] Take the first left off Highway 52 north of the Upper Iowa River and Luther College in Decorah, and you’ll run smack-dab into 1,000-some acres of farmland....