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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

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Molinaro headed to Rio as Metcalf ends Trials disappointed

Molinaro headed to Rio as Metcalf ends Trials disappointed

Brent Metcalf believes he is the best 65 kg wrestler in the United States. He wasn’t, however, on Saturday afternoon — something he readily admitted to. Metcalf was the seed No. 1 and favorite...

Ex-Iowa wrestlers Dennis, Ramos vie at 57-kg

Ex-Iowa wrestlers Dennis, Ramos vie at 57-kg

Two Hawkeye Wrestling Club members are top-three seeds in the upcoming Olympic Trials in Carver-Hawkeye. Both former Hawkeyes, Daniel Dennis and Tony Ramos, will vie for the 57-kg spot on the U.S....

Iowa Football — Notes from West Des Moines

Iowa Football — Notes from West Des Moines

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] April 8, 2016

On a cold, windy day at West Des Moines Valley Stadium, the Hawkeye faithful got their first look at the 2015-16 iteration of the Iowa football team at the annual open practice. The team, of course,...

Iowa City, Iowa- Brent Metcalf (red) wrestles Jared Frayer (blue) in the finals of the Team USA 2012 Olympic Wrestling Trials at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, April 22, 2012. Frayer defeated Metcalf in 2 rounds to earn a place on the 2012 U.S. Olympic team. (The Daily Iowan/Adam Wesley)

Olympic Trials put IC on the map

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] April 7, 2016

The most important American wrestling tournament of the year — the U.S. Olympic Team Trials — returns to Iowa City Saturday. More than 230 male and female wrestlers will vie for 18 spots on the...

Iowa Jerminic Smith attempts to recieve the ball during the Homecoming game against Illinois in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, October 10, 2015. The pass was incomplete. Smith received for a total of  118-yards on the game. The Hawkeyes defeated the Illini, 29-20. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Football seeks replacements

April 7, 2016

Three things to watch at Iowa’s West Des Moines practice By Jordan Hansen | [email protected]   For the fourth-straight year, the Iowa football team will host an open practice in West...

Editorial: Challenges to immigration reform coming

Editorial: Challenges to immigration reform coming

April 7, 2016

Immigration is in the forefront of political rhetoric and cultural consciousness this election cycle. Though not a new topic, actions taken by researchers, students, and politicians are coming to a head...

DITV: April 7, 2016

DITV: April 7, 2016

April 7, 2016

North entrance of Quad resident hall goes through construction on Thursday, March 31, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Quad faces last days

Tom Ackerman, [email protected] April 7, 2016

  It’s around eight weeks until Quadrangle Hall comes down, and cracks are beginning to show. University of Iowa officials have confirmed Quadrangle Residence Hall’s coordinator has resigned...

Iowa infielder Mason McCoy celebrates with teammates after a home run at Duane Banks Field on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. The Hawkeyes only allowed 2 hits as they went on to beat the Panthers 9-1. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Baseball clobbers Milwaukee

Blake Dowson, [email protected] April 7, 2016

  The Iowa baseball team (12-14, 3-3 Big Ten) jumped on Wisconsin-Milwaukee early and often on Wednesday evening en route to a 9-1 victory. Six pitchers threw for the Hawkeyes, including four...

Editorial: Corruption unearthed and going viral

Editorial: Corruption unearthed and going viral

April 7, 2016

Recently, a leak of unprecedented proportions occurred. The documents are being called the “Panama Papers,” after the Panamanian law firm from which the documents came, Mossack Fonseca. It is the...

Illustration by Zebedia Wahls

Kurt Vile and the Violators to perform April 10

To close out Mission Creek week on April 10, the Englert, 221 E. Washington St., will welcome headliner Kurt Vile, a post-folk lo-fi indie-rock singer/songwriter. That might seem like a lot of hyphens,...

DITV: April 6, 2016

DITV: April 6, 2016

April 6, 2016