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

Ponnada: Get serious about stalking

SRI PONNADA November 7, 2012

I always thought I would have to be famous to be stalked. I mean, who would want to follow around an average Jane like me around campus every day? Wrong. Thirteen percent of women on college campuses...

Bipartisanship, compromise needed when looking to the future

DI EDITORIAL BOARD November 7, 2012

In the approximately nine months since the presidential caucuses, Iowans have had their lives bombarded with political advertisements and towns filled by campaigners. Barack Obama was re-elected as the...

Wrestling tickets now on sale for single meets

DI STAFF November 7, 2012

Single-meet wrestling tickets are now available through the UI athletics ticket office in Carver-Hawkeye Arena, at hawkeyesports.com ,or over the phone at 1-800-IA-HAWKS. Individual ticket prices vary...

Men’s swimmer earns Big Ten honors

DI STAFF November 7, 2012

Iowa freshman swimmer Roman Trussov earned Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors, the conference announced on Tuesday. Hawkeyes lost their dual-meet against Minnesota last weekend, in which Trussov took...

Ten-time high-school All-American swimmer impresses Iowa in first meets

CARLOS SOSA November 7, 2012

Freshman Olivia Kabacinski has quickly made a name for herself on the Iowa women’s swimming team. In her first two meets as a Hawkeye, she has sprinted her way to a pool record and the second-fastest...

Iowa’s field-hockey team makes the NCAA field for second-straight year

CODY GOODWIN November 7, 2012

Iowa’s field-hockey team is going to the 2012 NCAA Tournament. “It’s our standard that we want to achieve every year,” head coach Tracey Griesbaum said. “To hit this marker,...

Big Ten notebook: Henry back — in all positions — for Purdue

MOLLY IRENE OLMSTEAD November 7, 2012

Rob Henry is finally healthy, and that’s dangerous for the Hawkeyes. The versatile Boilermaker tore his ACL prior to the 2011 season, and he has suffered from unrelenting swelling throughout his...

Iowa notebook: Hawkeyes feel bowl-game urgency

SAM LOUWAGIE November 7, 2012

There are three games left in Iowa’s regular season. And the Hawkeyes know all too well that the regular season might be all they get this year. Iowa has to win two of those final three contests...

Woman charged with possession of a controlled substance

DI STAFF November 7, 2012

A Muscatine woman has been charged with possession of marijuana while operating a vehicle. According to a State Patrol complaint, Kassandra Braun, 20, 1204 Northwood Lane, was allegedly driving westbound...

Jacoby, Lensing, and Mascher retain seats in Iowa House

DI STAFF November 7, 2012

Local state Reps. Dave Jacoby, Vicki Lensing, and Mary Mascher, all Democrats, will retain their seats in the Iowa House after an uncontested races this election season. Lensing, D-Iowa City, has served...

Harney, Neuzil, and Sullivan retain seats on county Board of Supervisors

DI STAFF November 7, 2012

All the incumbent Johnson County supervisors on the ballot will retain their spots on the Board of Supervisors after receiving roughly 12,000 to 15,000 more votes more than the two candidates running against...

Iowa City School Board endorses new funding plan

LAUREN COFFEY November 7, 2012

The Iowa City School Board has made a decision, voting Tuesday night on a new way to allocate school-infrastructure local-option funds. The six members of the seven-member board who were in attendance...

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