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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

Court hampers Romney’s plea to Hispanics

GUEST COLUMN June 26, 2012

Mitt Romney wants to improve his troubled standing among Latino voters while saying as little as possible about immigration. Events keep working against him. The Supreme Court's ruling Monday on Arizona's...

Being Mitt Romney

BEAU ELLIOT June 26, 2012

So I decided I wanted to run for the Office of Being Mitt Romney. I'm not all that talented or smart, so it seemed like the perfect choice. It would be so much fun to be the Office of Being Mitt Romney....

Cutting funding not the way to cut abortions

DI EDITORIAL STAFF June 26, 2012

Last week, 41 Iowa Republicans led by Dawn Pettengill, R-Mount Auburn, signed a petition delivered to the Iowa Department of Human Services. The petition demands that Human Services change its rules on...

Herron misses Olympic cut

DI STAFF June 26, 2012

Iowa high jumper Jeff Herron failed to make the U.S. Olympic team on Monday. Herron couldn't clear the starting height of 7-0 1/2 inches on his first three attempts, eliminating him from contention for...

Three Hawkeyes swim at Olympic Trials

DI STAFF June 26, 2012

Three Iowa swimmers competed in the U.S. Olympic trials on Monday, but none qualified for the 2012 London team. Tyler Lentz finished 67th in the men's 400 individual medley with a time of 4:30.79. Six-time...

Iowa football adds three more 2013 recruits

NICK FETTY June 26, 2012

Kickoff for the 2012 Iowa football is still 67 days away, but Iowa's coaching staff has been busy on the recruiting trails. Three more high school players made verbal commitments with the Hawkeyes on Sunday,...

Young wrestlers observe Hawkeyes

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD June 26, 2012

Tony Ramos' favorite part of the Hawkeye Wrestling Camps is taking the kids on a tour of Carver-Hawkeye Arena and watching their jaws drop when they see the 15,000-seat venue. "They walk in and say,...

Little Hawk second baseman takes to the mound in fifth

VICTORIA KIPP June 26, 2012

Junior Jack Frakes led the City High Little Hawks to a 11-3 win over the Dubuque Wahlert Golden Eagles on Monday night in the first game of a double-header. Frakes' defense was strong for most of the...

City High capitalizes early, defeats Dubuque

TOM GOLDHAMMER June 26, 2012

The City High Little Hawks won the opener of a double-header over Dubuque Wahlert, 11-3, on Monday night. City High gained an early 5-run advantage over the Golden Eagles with a string of quality first-inning...

Bench warrant issued for IC man

DI STAFF June 26, 2012

A bench warrant is out for an Iowa City man set to face trial for charges of indecent exposure and possession of marijuana. Allen Adonis Bramwell, 25, 2401 Highway 6 E. Apt. 3003, was charged March 23...

UI College of Public Health receives $640,000 grant

DI STAFF June 26, 2012

The University of Iowa College of Public Health will receive $640,000 from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to study bias effects in patient surveys, according to a UI presss release. The...

Iowa City Police Department, JC Sheriff’s Office awarded grant

DI STAFF June 26, 2012

The Iowa City police and Johnson County Sheriff's Office will receive a combined $375,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services Hiring Program. Rep....

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