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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

Doderer: The impending taxi cab cliff

GUEST COLUMN December 10, 2012

To the Iowa City City Council and its citizens: I, Dennis Woods, propose the following. That the City Council and City Clerk Marian Karr defer consideration of the proposed [cab] amendments until thoroughly...

Inglis: Don’t politicize death penalty

MCCULLOUGH INGLIS December 10, 2012

Reacting to news of two Iowa cousins’ bodies found in the woods some 25 miles from their homes on Dec. 8, Sen. Kent Sorenson, R-Milo, has announced plans to introduce a bill in January that would...

Hold Mason to higher standards

DI EDITORIAL BOARD December 10, 2012

A letter obtained by the Des Moines Register revealed last week that University of Iowa President Sally Mason has worked without a contract for more than four months. The letter was written to Mason from...

Women’s swim team beats Iowa State

LEVI LYNOTT December 10, 2012

The Iowa women’s swimming and diving team hosted Iowa State on Dec. 7 and cruised past the in-state rival, winning 190-108. The Hawkeyes claimed 14 out of 16 events. Hawkeye sophomore Becky Stoughton...

Freshman wrestler Clark beats No. 2 Delgado in UNI Open

SAM LOUWAGIE December 10, 2012

The Iowa wrestling team has the nation’s best 125-pound wrestler in Matt McDonough. And after UNI Open in Cedar Falls, it appears the Hawkeyes might have two of the best. True freshman Cory Clark won...

Former Hawkeye Hyde charged with disorderly conduct

SAM LOUWAGIE December 10, 2012

Former Iowa football player Micah Hyde was charged with disorderly conduct by Iowa City police on Sunday, after officers responded to a noise complaint at 2:30 a.m. It was Hyde’s second legal run-in...

Commentary: Young Hawkeyes bring swagger to the court

TORK MASON December 10, 2012

Adam Woodbury wagged his tongue as he ran down the floor. He’d just hit a difficult hook shot over his right shoulder from the right block to make the score 41-36 in the second half against Iowa...

Clemmons stifles Lucious in Hawkeye win over Iowa State

TOM CLOS December 10, 2012

When Anthony Clemmons was named starting point-guard for the Iowa men’s basketball team prior to its contest against Iowa State, the freshman was well aware of what he was going up against. Not...

Hawkeyes remember basketball icon Chris Street 20 years after death

TORK MASON December 10, 2012

Chris Street, a star Iowa basketball player, died during his junior season in a traffic accident. Nearly 20 years later, Hawkeye Nation remembers not only a great player but an upstanding human being. Gary...

Women charged with stealing from Coral Ridge Mall

QUENTIN MISIAG December 10, 2012

A pair of Fort Madison women have been accused of stealing clothing and toys from two Coralville department stores. According to two Coralville police complaints, Nancy Row, 29, and Misty Brown, 31,...

Man charged with theft after failing to complete a construction project

QUENTIN MISIAG December 10, 2012

A Carlisle man has been accused of being given a check valued at more than $7,400 and failing to complete an understood construction project. According to a Johnson County Sheriff’s Office complaint,...

Finals week begins with ICON outage

JORDYN REILAND December 10, 2012

University of Iowa students experienced troubles accessing Iowa Courses Online for several hours Sunday. According to statements posted by Information Technology Services throughout the day, ICON was...

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