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

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

UISG here for the students

CLAIRE SPYRISON April 11, 2012

As an involved and proud student at the University of Iowa, and an informed voter who looked into both UISG parties extensively, I was incredibly embarrassed at an editorial printed in the DI titled "No...

Leave the dog at home or bring a pacifier

GUEST OPINION April 11, 2012

I must make a response to Mark W. Borer's slanderous guest opinion in the DI on March 28. I recently retired from 46 years of professional real-estate management. I hold a Certified Property Manager designation...

Iowa medical care headed in right direction

DI EDITORIAL BOARD April 11, 2012

The inflation rate in the United States last year clocked in at around 2.9 percent. To be sure, inflation hawks have worked themselves into a frenzy. While some inflation might be good for economy as...

Cardwell sets record as Iowa women’s golf falls to second

DI STAFF April 11, 2012

The Iowa women's golf team dropped one position on the leaderboard on Tuesday at the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic with a 13-over second round. The 18-hole 301 came after Iowa's second-lowest score in program...

Iowa tennis youngsters forced into debuts

TOM CLOS April 11, 2012

The Iowa men's tennis team has tried everything to fix the bottom of its singles lineup. Injuries to senior Chris Speer and sophomore Chase Tomlins — coupled with seven combined wins at the No. 5 and...

Notebook: Hawkeye golfers carry momentum into home tournament

RYAN MURPHY April 11, 2012

The Iowa men's golf team had its best stroke-play finish of the season when it finished second at the LSU National Invitational on March 31-April 1. The Hawkeyes hope to use this weekend — their only...

Iowa softball players struggling with power numbers

BEN ROSS April 11, 2012

The crack of a bat and a ball flying over a deep outfield fence can change a softball game in a split second. Six members of the Iowa softball team have combined to hit 12 home runs so far in 2012; the...

Notebook: Burkhead headlines potent returning Nebraska offense

SETH ROBERTS April 11, 2012

The Nebraska football team introduced itself to the Big Ten in a big way last season. The Cornhuskers went 9-4, including a 5-3 mark in league play. Three of the four losses came on the road — at Wisconsin...

Iowa baseball rises from the dead

BEN SCHUFF April 11, 2012

The Iowa baseball team appeared to be done for. It appeared there was no coming back from a mighty blow off the bat of Western Illinois' Steve Kedroski. The designated hitter took the first offering from...

Roller-coaster game ends with Iowa baseball walking strong

CODY GOODWIN April 11, 2012

Iowa's baseball team likes to make its games interesting. The Hawkeyes entered their half of the ninth inning down 2 runs, but Mike McQuillan drew a two-out walk with the bases loaded to send the team...

UI student charged with damaging property, interference with official acts

DI STAFF April 11, 2012

A University of Iowa student and former Daily Iowan employee was charged with damaging property and interference with official acts. According to Iowa City and UI police complaints, Austin Chadderdon,...

Man charged with kidnapping in assault case to plead guilty or not guilty Friday

DI STAFF April 11, 2012

A man charged with first-degree kidnapping will deliver a plea on Friday at the Johnson County Courthouse. Iowa City resident Peng Tang, 21, was charged after officers responded to a reported sexual assault...

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