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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

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Utah State freshman Sabrina Demerath prepare to serve the ball against Iowa inside the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Aggies, 6-1. (The Daily Iowan/Courtney Hawkins)

The Force is Strong in Women’s Tennis Doubles Pair

November 2, 2015

Iowa women’s tennis players Carin Runefelt (freshman) and Montana Crawford (sophomore) competed at the Roberta Alison Fall Classic over this past weekend. The two Hawkeyes represented Iowa in Alabama...

Faculty discusses TIER reports

Faculty discusses TIER reports

October 28, 2015

Several University of Iowa committees will review advice given by the Pappas Consulting Group and Ad Astra at a state Board of Regents meeting last week to see if the recommendations made would work on...

Taxi ride through hell

Taxi ride through hell

October 22, 2015

By Girindra Selleck [email protected] Iranian director Jafar Panahi’s latest work, Taxi, is a deeply dialectical affair. Since winning the Caméra d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1995...

Iowa guard Anthony Clemmons dribbles the ball down the court at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 14, 2014. The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Hampton Pirates, 90-56. (The Daily Iowan/ Rachael Westergard)

No Hype, No Problem for Iowa Men’s Basketball

October 15, 2015

The Iowa men’s basketball team isn’t garnering much preseason attention, but the team says it doesn’t mind By Ian Murphy [email protected] ROSEMONT, Illinois—With five returning veterans,...

(from left) Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stand on stage of the Iowa Democratic Hall of Fame ceremony on Friday, July 17, 2015. Five democratic presidential candidates gave speeches during the event. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Dems to face off in debate

October 12, 2015

Iowa Democratic leaders anticipate first primary debate. By Aleksandra Vujicic [email protected] Democratic front-runners and stragglers, each seeking their party’s presidential nomination,...

Iowa Hawkeyes defensive back Jordan Lomax (27) brings Pittsburgh Panthers running back Darrin Hall (22)d down in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. The Hawkeyes beat the Panthers, 27-24. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

HALFTIME: Iowa 16, Illinois 7

October 10, 2015

  At halftime in Kinnick Stadium, the Iowa football team is leading Illinois, 16-7. By Danny Payne [email protected] This is a better game than I expected, at least so far. I'm still...

Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard tries to break a tackle against Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Sep. 12, 2015 in Ames, Iowa. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 31-17. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Quotables: What Iowa football players had to say — 10/6

October 6, 2015

  Iowa met with the media on Tuesday, here’s the best from what players said. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Each week, the Iowa football team meets with the media on Tuesday...

Around the Big Ten

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] September 24, 2015

1) Ohio State (3-0): Quarterback issues or not, Urban Meyer has built a top-five defense in Columbus. That alone might carry it this season. 2) Michigan State (3-0): Connor Cook has 8 touchdowns against...

A very different Cinderella

A very different Cinderella

September 17, 2015

By Isaac Hamlet [email protected] Sweatshops are rarely included, mentioned, or thought about in fairy tales. Because of this, the setting is taken advantage of in Sarah Prineas’s retelling and...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz talks to the media in Hansen Football Performance Center on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015. The press conference was rescheduled for Sept. 8 for today, Sept. 9 due to the death of former Iowa player Tyler Sash. (The Daily Iowan//Margaret Kispert)

Iowa notebook, Ferentz reacts to Sash death

September 10, 2015

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz met with the media Wednesday afternoon. By Ryan Rodriguez [email protected] Iowa head football coach Kirk Ferentz spoke to members of the media Wednesday to discuss...

Board of Regents members gather in the IMU Main Lounge on Wed. March 11, 2015. The State of Iowa Board of Regents meet to discuss the future of universities in Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Courtney Hawkins)

Staff Council disappointed by regents

September 10, 2015

The UI Staff Council prepares statement to Iowa Board of Regents. By Austin Petroski [email protected] The University of Iowa Staff Council elected to send a statement to the state Board of...

DOTW: The Red Schwinn

DOTW: The Red Schwinn

September 10, 2015

Before the colder weather sets in, hop on the bike, and head down to Ride for one of its signature cocktails. The bike-theme restaurant has a long specialty menu, so ask for a recommendation, and you’ll...