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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

Goswami: Cultural centers open to all

GUEST COLUMN February 11, 2013

The UISG email account last semester received a message in response to our standard biannual reminder email regarding available study space on campus during the always over-crowded, high-stress finals...

Ponnada: Dare to DREAM

SRI PONNADA February 11, 2013

An estimated 5.5 million children and adolescents in the United States are growing up in the shadows with parents unauthorized to be in the country, according to 2010 data from the Pew Hispanic Center....

Retail wish list should be wary of chain

DI EDITORIAL BOARD February 11, 2013

Despite its cultural and occasionally alcohol-soaked allure, many students feel that downtown Iowa City lacks a few key amenities — most notably, retail shopping. The University of Iowa together with...

Softball comes out ahead in first competition of the season

BEN ROSS February 11, 2013

The Hawkeyes defeated No. 11 Louisiana-Lafayette to highlight the commencement of the softball season. The Iowa softball team opened up competition for the 2013 season this past weekend, competing as...

Iowa golfers take third in Big Ten match play

KEVIN GLUECK February 11, 2013

The Iowa men’s golf team placed third in this past weekend’s Big Ten Match-Play Championships. The Black and Gold went 9-5-1 in individual play and 2-1 in team play en route to their highest finish...

Iowa women’s track tunes up before final home meet

KEVIN GLUECK February 11, 2013

The Iowa women’s track team competed in two events this past weekend. While some tracksters traveled to Ames for the Iowa State Classic, others went to Fayetteville, Ark., for the Tyson Invitational....

Hawkeye tracksters run into success in Ames, Fayetteville

TOMMY REINKING February 11, 2013

The Iowa men’s track and field team recorded a handful of top-five finishes and personal bests in the Iowa State Classic in Ames and the Tyson Invitational hosted by Arkansas this past the weekend. Senior...

Iowa men’s gymnastics pulls off upset against No. 6 Minnesota

RYAN PROBASCO February 11, 2013

By tying their season high score of 422.750, the Iowa men’s  Gymnastics team knocked off sixth-ranked Minnesota in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Feb. 8. The Hawkeyes were without two key contributors...

Hawkeye tennis shuts out opponents in double-header

DOMINICK WHITE February 11, 2013

Iowa continued it’s hot start this season by defeating Creighton and Butler each by a count of 7-0 in this past weekend’s double-header at the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex. The Hawkeyes...

Iowa’s swimming teams dominate Western Illinois

NICK DELAQUILA AND JALYN SOUCHEK February 11, 2013

The Iowa’s men and women’s swimming and diving teams enjoyed wins over Western Illinois to conclude their regular season on Feb. 8 in the Campus Recreation & Wellness Center. The men topped...

GymHawks ‘stick’ a win in second home meet

MATT CABEL February 11, 2013

Emma Willis released her grip on the bars, dismounted, and landed on the mat, her feet still, arms raised in the air. The crowd roared, and Willis rushed to her teammates, giving each one a high-five...

Hawkeye women’s basketball looks to rebound against Huskers

BEN ROSS February 11, 2013

It’s been two weeks since the Iowa women’s basketball team held a top-25 ranking. Since being given the recognition, the squad, which boasts a sparkling 6-0 record against ranked opponents,...

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