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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

Ponnada: Beware cheap eats

SRI PONNADA August 22, 2012

Students: Beware of cheap eats and colossal cholesterol levels. Where do we go on Sunday nights when the dining halls are closed? Somewhere good and greasy. The university should keep dining halls open...

Payday zoning requirements should be adopted

DI EDITORIAL BOARD August 22, 2012

The Iowa City City Council has passed proposed restrictions on Iowa City payday lenders. The measure was brought before the Iowa City City Council and was passed 7-0 Tuesday night during a public hearing. This...

Ketelsen, Heredia join GymHawks

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD August 22, 2012

The Iowa men’s gymnastics team welcomes two young assistant coaches this season in Michael Heredia and Ben Ketelsen, head coach JD Reive announced on Tuesday. The two new coaches will be the only assistants...

Native Iowans normally not on field hockey roster

CODY GOODWIN August 22, 2012

Iowa’s field-hockey team has always been known to have a sense of diversity. Players come from all over to play for the Black and Gold. Everywhere except Iowa, that is. That doesn’t surprise...

Iowa field hockey ranked No. 12

CODY GOODWIN August 22, 2012

The National Field Hockey Coaches Association released its Division I preseason poll Tuesday. Iowa’s field-hockey team snagged the 12th spot in the rankings with 347 points. Iowa is familiar with...

Iowa volleyball welcomes former Husker as assistant coach

CARLOS SOSA August 22, 2012

Iowa volleyball’s Emily Yanny is a 6-2 middle blocker. She plays next to Chante’ Thompson, who’s 6-3. Sophomore Alessandra Dietz rounds out the middle standing at 6-1 with a much larger...

Commentary: After another RB goes down, time for the Hawks to air it out

SAM LOUWAGIE August 22, 2012

Here’s what the Iowa offense has following Tuesday’s sadly predictable announcement of Barkley Hill’s Aug. 18 ACL tear: Two fairly proven receivers. A matchup nightmare of a tight end. A standout...

Hawkeye RB Barkley Hill suffers torn ACL

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD August 22, 2012

The Iowa running backs are dropping like flies. Freshman Barkley Hill will miss the entire 2012 season because of a torn ACL suffered on the team’s open practice on Aug. 18, head coach Kirk Ferentz...

Big Ten Football Previews: Penn State

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD August 22, 2012

Joe Paterno had 61 years of experience as a college coach, but he never led the charge of an NFL team. Bill O’Brien has. After 13 years of coaching at Brown, Georgia Tech, Maryland, and Duke, O’Brien...

Hawkeye Football Position Previews: Linebackers

SAM LOUWAGIE August 22, 2012

James Morris talks about football like somebody who has played it for decades. When discussing the Iowa defense’s struggles last season, he doesn’t use talking points about effort or preparation....

Man faces multiple charges following residence search

MATT STARNS August 22, 2012

A Coralville man faces numerous charges after officers executed a search warrant on his residence Monday morning. According to a Coralville police complaint, Rickey Meneweather Jr. was charged after...

Woman faces third-degree burglary charge

MATT STARNS August 22, 2012

A Kalona woman has been accused of third-degree burglary after she allegedly broke into a concession stand in Lower City Park. According to an Iowa City police complaint, Ashley Diaz, 23, was charged...

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