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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: Rise of the boobs

SRI PONNADA February 4, 2013

For a while now, “I heart boobies” bracelets and pink ribbons have been storming the nation — I sport them myself to show support for breast-cancer research. But now, boobies themselves are...

New proposal, not enough changed for justice center

DI EDITORIAL BOARD February 4, 2013

Johnson County officials have resurrected a proposal to build a new Johnson County justice center — the project would include a new county jail and major renovations to the Courthouse — after the plan’s...

Moore takes home title at Meyo Invitational

KEVIN GLUECK February 4, 2013

The Iowa women’s track and field team competed in the Meyo Invitational at Notre Dame this past weekend. No team scores were kept. Raven Moore starred for the Hawkeyes, taking home the title in the...

Iowa gymnastics drops home opener to No. 4 Oklahoma

RYAN PROBASCO February 4, 2013

A dominant performance by the No. 4 Oklahoma Sooners was too much for the Iowa men’s gymnastics team to handle in its home-opener Feb. 2. The Hawkeyes grabbed an early lead after the first event,...

Iowa women’s swimmers win one of two meets at Northwestern Invitational

NICK DELAQUILA February 4, 2013

The Iowa women’s swimming and diving teams took home the win in one of their two dual meets last weekend at the Northwestern Invitational. Iowa defeated Nebraska, 191-179, and fell to Ohio State, 225.50-135.50. Sophomore...

GymHawks fall to third ranked Michigan

MATT CABEL February 4, 2013

The Iowa women’s gymnastics team fell on the road again, this time losing to third-ranked Michigan, 196.675-195.200, on Feb. 2 in Ann Arbor.   After a week of practice working on small details,...

Hawkeye tennis passes season’s first test

DOMINICK WHITE February 4, 2013

The tension in the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Com;plex on Feb. 1 was palpable. A low roar arose from the crowd after each point was decided. Iowa led the Bradley Braves 3-2 with two singles matches...

Iowa women’s hoops suffer second-straight loss

CODY GOODWIN February 4, 2013

Iowa’s Melissa Dixon nailed a 2-point jumper with three seconds left in regulation to help the Hawkeyes tie Northwestern at 65 points. Her mind was set on overtime. But the Iowa defense wasn’t...

Former Iowa wrestlers take the plunge into frozen river

CODY GOODWIN February 4, 2013

Luke Eustice was up earlier than usual this past Saturday morning. He and a few of his buddies were down on the south side of Highway 22, smiling to the sound of a chain saw as it ripped into nearly 3...

Lightweight Hawkeye remains the national-title favorite

CODY GOODWIN February 4, 2013

At the moment when most Hawkeye wrestling fans gritted their teeth and held their breath, long before the weight of the entire Iowa-Penn State dual fell on the shoulders of heavyweight Bobby Telford, 125-pounder...

Commentary: Hawkeyes amazingly blow another one

TOM CLOS February 4, 2013

The Iowa men’s basketball team’s resurrection tour has made the rounds throughout Big Ten country this season, bringing outplayed opponents back from the depths of despair to the sudden joys...

Men’s basketball stuck on repeat in loss to Minnesota

TORK MASON February 4, 2013

MINNEAPOLIS — Mike Gesell didn’t know what else to do when Minnesota’s Austin Hollins stripped the ball away from him as he went up for a shot to take a late lead. He immediately dove for...

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