Today's Photos
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| Mohammed Alhadab/The Daily Iowan UI professor Craig Kletzing shows some parts of the NASA Radiation Belt Storm Probes project inside the research facility at Van Allen Hall on Wednesday. Kletzing is the principal investigator of the NASA project scheduled for launch in May 2012. The UI and three other universities will provide the instruments for NASA to study near-Earth space radiation hazardous to astronauts, orbiting satellites and aircraft flying high-altitude polar routes. |
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| Slade Kemmet/The Daily Iowan A customer walks out of Textiles Inc. after making a purchase Wednesday. Ritu Jain, the owner of the store, has had the business for 18 years, and she encourages people to shop locally. |
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| Charlie Anderson/The Daily Iowan A glass of Guinness sits on the bar at Linn Street Café on Wednesday. The café will hold its first St. Patrick’s Day Guinness Dinner next week. |
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| Laura Willis/The Daily Iowan Joshua Beadle, the director and cofounder of the Red Door Ensemble, goes over a script with the new acting troupe in his Iowa City apartment on March 9. The group discusses the practicality, appeal, playwright, and overall desirability of each script. |
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| Ryan Miller/The Daily Iowan UI junior Alex de la Peña gets poke-checked while rolling to dodge a defensive player during men’s lacrosse club practice on Tuesday in the Bubble. Lacrosse is played with 10 players on a team, and de la Peña is one of the team’s six attackers. One goalkeeper, three defenders, three midfielders, and three attackers are on the field at a given time. |