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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

Grassley backs high-court delay

Grassley backs high-court delay

February 15, 2016

By Brent Griffiths [email protected] Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said on Saturday night that he wants to delay filling the vacancy left by Supreme...

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February 15, 2016

Ally Disterhoft drives for a lay-up in the Carver-Hawkeye  on Thursday. The Hawkeyes lost to the Buckeyes, 98-81. (The Daily Iowan/Karley Finkel)

Hawkeye women’s hoops falls again

Mario Williams, [email protected] February 12, 2016

Four minutes and 37 seconds into the Iowa women’s basketball team’s 98-81 loss to No. 7 Ohio State, the score was tied at 10. Then, Buckeye all-star sophomore Kelsey Mitchell hit a 3-pointer. And...

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A growing Iowa City skyline stands against a muggy afternoon sky on Monday, July 17, 2006. A story released Monday in Money Magazine ranked the city No. 74 on its "Best Places to Live" list out of an original pool of nearly 750.

Iowa City moves on Section 8 housing vouchers

Gage Miskimen, [email protected] February 12, 2016

Those using Section 8 housing vouchers should have an easier time finding a place to live in Iowa City soon. Iowa City landlords will most likely lose the ability to reject potential tenants solely...

Editorial: Sanders needs to answer foreign-policy questions

Editorial: Sanders needs to answer foreign-policy questions

February 12, 2016

On Tuesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., won the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary. Sanders’s victory in the Granite State will bring his name to national attention as South Carolina, Nevada,...

DITV: Feb. 11, 2016

DITV: Feb. 11, 2016

February 11, 2016

DITV: Feb. 10, 2016

DITV: Feb. 10, 2016

February 11, 2016

UI axes tree, blames ash borer

UI axes tree, blames ash borer

  On a cold Wednesday morning, one of around 560 ash trees on campus came down. It was a sign of things to come. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources confirmed this week the discovery of...

Point/Counterpoint: Is it time to break up the big banks?

Point/Counterpoint: Is it time to break up the big banks?

February 11, 2016

Point: Yes, regulation isn’t enough   Last week, a column by Steve Eisman ran in the New York Times titled “Don’t Break Up the Banks. They’re Not Our Real Problem.” This comes on...

Iowa forward Jarrod Uthoff goes up for a basket during the Iowa-Michigan game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wolverines, 82-71. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawkeyes men’s hoops fight at the Hoosier corral

Ian Murphy, [email protected] February 11, 2016

The race for the regular-season Big Ten title will be decided in just under a month, and tonight’s game at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, will go a long way in deciding it. When the Iowa men’s...

Quiz: In the heart of happiness

Quiz: In the heart of happiness

February 11, 2016

Check out our full stories on: Ten Minute Play Festival Sweeney Todd The Second City Faculty/Graduate Dance Concert Charles Ray lecture Gaelic Storm The Black Panthers: Vanguard...

Student expelled, claimed it followed 'threatening' social-media post

Student expelled, claimed it followed ‘threatening’ social-media post

Cole Johnson & Brianna Jett February 10, 2016

A University of Iowa student was expelled last week, and he claims it followed a post on social media the UI found “threatening.” Hanxiang Ni, 22, was expelled on Feb. 2 and left the country...