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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

The Daily Iowan

Former UI student to release documentary on current Iowa professor

EVAN CLARK November 2, 2010

When Daniel Kraus walked into his first class as a University of Iowa freshman, he never thought he would find himself in that same lecture hall 15 years later listening to the same man who inspired him...

CD Review: Sun Airway

EVAN CLARK November 2, 2010

*** 1/2 out of ***** Philadelphia band Sun Airway is the new kid on the indie block this year. The group has had a busy year after first showing up on the radar with a dreamy remix of Spanish dance masters...

Roads to hoe

BEAU ELLIOT November 2, 2010

An American national-security expert, speaking to BBC about national security, says, “That’s a tough row to hoe …” — then stops himself and says, “a tough road to hoe.” Well. Sigh. Unfortunately...

City Council should designate Iowa City a ‘sanctuary city’ for undocumented immigrants

DI EDITORIAL BOARD November 2, 2010

The term “sanctuary city” paints an idyllic image of a quaint town, a community accepting of all residents. Many of those opposed to creating such a designation for illegal immigrants, however, conjure...

Three ex-Hawks to be inducted into wrestling Hall of Fame

DI STAFF November 2, 2010

Three former Iowa wrestlers will be inducted into the Glen Brand Wrestling Hall of Fame of Iowa in the Class of 2011. The induction ceremony is scheduled for April 16, 2011. Bill Zadick, Doug Schwab,...

Women’s golf sits in ninth in Dallas

DI STAFF November 2, 2010

At the conclusion of day one of the Onion Creek Challenge in Austin, Texas, the Iowa women’s golf team is tied for ninth with the University of Denver. The Hawkeyes tallied a two-round combined score...

Hawkeye men’s golf on top — again

DI STAFF November 2, 2010

The Iowa men’s golf team finds itself in some familiar territory after the first day of the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate in Dallas: at the top of the leaderboard. The Hawkeyes finished the first day of...

Progression throughout the fall for rowing

AMY TIFFANY November 2, 2010

Temperatures are dropping to around freezing and lower — too cold for rowers to practice on the Iowa River in the early morning hours. The Iowa rowing team wrapped up its fall season on Sunday afternoon...

“Fitting close” to Iowa men’s tennis fall season

MATT COZZI November 2, 2010

The Iowa men’s tennis team’s performance in the fall season can be described as anything from disappointing to excellent. While several positives will come out of the fall for the Hawkeyes, there...

Point/Counterpoint: Will Iowa win its four remaining regular season games?

DI STAFF November 2, 2010

NO Iowa is one of the most confusing teams in the nation. Last weekend, the Hawkeye defense opened up can after can of whup-ass on Michigan State quarterback Kirk Cousins. Iowa intercepted Cousins three...

NCAA won’t penalize Hawkeye basketball

IAN MARTIN November 2, 2010

The Iowa men’s basketball team will not face any penalties because of recent violations in which recruits met movie stars Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore. The violations happened on Sept. 11 during the...

UI admits football committed secondary NCAA violation

JORDAN GARRETSON November 2, 2010

The Iowa athletics departments has reported that its football program inadvertently violated an NCAA off-season workout rule. The Daily Iowan obtained documents including a letter dated Oct. 18 from...

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