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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

Great sex for life: Don’t ruin it now

GUEST OPINION November 1, 2011

As the parent of nearly four University of Iowa grads, a UI grad myself, and spouse to another UI grad, I was interested, in my rare reading of The Daily Iowan this past week, to see the article of sex...

Where there’s smoke…

BEAU ELLIOT November 1, 2011

A recent Herman Cain (known as The Mark by his fellow Republican presidential aspirants) political ad has the entire world buzzing. Well, at least that part of the world that pays attention to political...

Reform utilities to lower tuition costs at University of Iowa

DI EDITORIAL BOARD November 1, 2011

The University of Iowa's utilities budget is $4.74 million more this year than last, nearly a 7 percent increase. Officials from Iowa State University are reporting utility-cost increases of less than...

Soccer’s Showalter earns conference award

DI STAFF November 1, 2011

Senior soccer player Morgan Showalter was been named the Big Ten's Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, according to a release. Showalter scored on a penalty kick and helped lead the defense to a shutout...

Women’s golf stands ground against strong field

DI STAFF November 1, 2011

The Iowa women's golf team got off to the start the Hawkeyes said they were looking for on Monday at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invitational in Austin, Texas. The team shot a combined 9-over 297, the best...

Iowa men’s golf up-and-down on day one

DI STAFF November 1, 2011

Day One at the Royal Oaks Invitational was a tale of two rounds for the Iowa men's golf team. The Hawkeyes fired a 4-under 280 in the first round on Monday morning, but followed that up with an 11-over...

Point/counterpoint: Which teams will play for the Big Ten championship?

DI STAFF November 1, 2011

Legends Division: Michigan State There is a three-way tie atop the Big Ten Legends Division among Nebraska, Michigan, and Michigan State. One team will advance to the inaugural Big Ten championship game...

Women’s track looking for more

CODY GOODWIN November 1, 2011

Iowa women's track and field head coach Layne Anderson is optimistic about his team this upcoming season — especially the team's potential, he said. "In talking with the coaching staff, we really...

High-tech machine puts runners on the fast track

BEN ROSS November 1, 2011

A new piece of equipment has shown up in the training room at the Iowa Recreation Building, and odds are it's something most have never experienced before. The Alter-G machine looks more like a traditional...

Hawks’ fall tennis comes to an end

RYAN MURPHY November 1, 2011

Jonas Dierckx's improbable run to the final day of the Big Ten indoor championships finally came to an end on Monday morning at the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Center. Dierckx fell to Michigan State's...

Basabe ready for year two

BEN SCHUFF November 1, 2011

Melsahn Basabe had never experienced that kind of failure before. For the first time in his young basketball career, the 19-year-old was told he wasn't good enough. Coming off arguably one of the most...

Hawks look for strong November

JORDAN GARRETSON November 1, 2011

Tyler Nielsen offered some perspective after Iowa's 22-21 loss at Minnesota on Oct. 29. "5-3 is not the end of the world by any means," the senior linebacker said. "It's a tough loss today." Nielsen...

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