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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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Editorial: Hold sexual-assault perpetrators accountable

February 26, 2016

Colleges and universities across the country have been scrambling to address issues of sexual misconduct and rape culture on campus, but a recent shift in stance by the American Association of Collegiate...

Mens' basketball loses to Badgers

Mens’ basketball loses to Badgers

Adam Hensley, [email protected] February 25, 2016

  Even with a week’s worth of rest, the Iowa men’s basketball team struggled in its 67-59 loss to Wisconsin on Wednesday in Carver-Hawkleye. Wisconsin (18-10) improved to 10-5 in Big Ten...

Dancing into water: UI Dancers in Company concert begins today

Dancing into water: UI Dancers in Company concert begins today

February 25, 2016

The Dancers in Company will present its home concert, which explores the theme of water, in Space/Place. By Claire Dietz | [email protected] Formless, fluid, and unhesitating, the dancers invoke...

Gravity waves discovery opens field

Gravity waves discovery opens field

  The recent detection of gravitational waves by a team of international physicists will open up the field for students at the University of Iowa interested in the phenomena. Matt Brorby, a...

A woman holds a sign in protest of the president of the University, Bruce Harreld, at the town hall on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. She and others gathered at the town hall in the Pomerantz Center to urge the president to resign during the town hall meeting. (The Daily Iowan/Tawny Schmit)

Editorial: Incivility, unrest at Harreld’s town hall

February 25, 2016

Roughly 120 days into his controversial presidency, University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld has not been able to establish a strong footing upon which to build success, though few have given him an...

Long live the King (probably)

Long live the King (probably)

February 24, 2016

By Mitch McAndrew  |  [email protected] They say a king is only as powerful as his fortress. If that’s true, then few are seen as more powerful than ultra-conservative Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. Fortified...

Iowa forward Jarrod Uthoff goes up for a layup against Nebraska forward Jack McVeigh during the Iowa-Nebraska game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 77-66. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawks’ title hopes on the line

February 24, 2016

Iowa has four games left to claim a Big Ten title, beginning with Wisconsin this evening. By Kyle Mann [email protected] After a welcome weeklong break before the home stretch of the regular season,...

A woman holds a sign in protest of the president of the University, Bruce Harreld, at the town hall on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. She and others gathered at the town hall in the Pomerantz Center to urge the president to resign during the town hall meeting. (The Daily Iowan/Tawny Schmit)

Harreld town hall turns tense

February 24, 2016

By Cindy Garcia  |  [email protected] Tense exchanges resounded during University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld’s first town hall. While some in attendance expressed doubt about the meeting’s...

Daily Iowan TV

Daily Iowan TV

February 24, 2016

Iowa center Adam Woodbury grabs a rebound against Augustana in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. The Vikings defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-74. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Hawks hold players-only confab

February 23, 2016

 The Iowa men’s basketball players got together to discuss the season during their weeklong break. By Ian Murphy [email protected]   Amid two losses in the last three games and a...

Editorial: Making voting accessible

Editorial: Making voting accessible

February 23, 2016

The Washington Post reported last week about the case of a Kansas man who discovered that his voting registration had been purged from the state’s system. The man, Ralph Ortiz, is an Air Force veteran...

DITV: Feb. 22, 2016

DITV: Feb. 22, 2016

February 23, 2016