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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

Tilly: The long, disgusting road

ZACH TILLY March 15, 2013

Fade in: 1963. Your grandmother, 24-years-old, is blowing smoke rings on an airplane. Wide pan: 85 strangers marinating in a churning cloud of hot, poison breath. The question I struggle with when I think...

Editorial: Reinstatement of information sharing should be cautious

DI EDITORIAL BOARD March 15, 2013

In an interview with The Daily Iowan, University of Iowa President Sally Mason spoke about the school sharing private information protected with the Johnson County Sherriff’s Office concerning the...

Women’s golfers head to Tucson

RYAN RODRIGUEZ March 15, 2013

The Iowa women’s golf team will compete this weekend in the Mountain View Collegiate. The 13-team invitational, hosted by Kansas State and Missouri, will be held this Friday and Saturday at the 54-hole...

Hawkeye men’s tennis heads to California for spring trip

DOMINICK WHITE March 15, 2013

The Iowa men’s tennis team will travel to the West Coast to compete over spring break, but not without going over some minor travel complications. The Hawkeyes will fly out of Quad City International...

Hawkeye women’s gymnastics preparing one week at a time

MATT CABEL March 15, 2013

It’s been a long season for the Iowa women’s gymnastics team. The team has gone through struggles on the balance beam, numerous lineup changes, and many season-ending injuries but has prevailed...

No. 9 Iowa men’s gymnastics travels to Nebraska to face the Cornhuskers

RYAN PROBASCO March 15, 2013

The No. 9 Iowa men’s gymnastics team will travel to Lincoln on Saturday to take on No. 10 Nebraska. The event is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. in the Devaney Sports Center. In their last time out,...

Hawkeye baseball pitchers switching roles

TOMMY REINKING March 15, 2013

The top two pitchers for the Iowa baseball team, Sasha Kuebel and Matt Dermody, are having an identity crisis of sorts early in the season. When comparing statistics from last year, it appears as if the...

NCAA releases wrestling National Championship brackets

SAM LOUWAGIE March 15, 2013

The NCAA released brackets on Wednesday for the national wrestling tournament, which will begin in Des Moines on March 21. The Daily Iowan takes a look at each Hawkeyes’ place in the brackets and how...

Iowa men’s hoops does just enough in Big Ten tournament first round victory

TORK MASON March 15, 2013

Mike Gesell stood under the basket and motioned for an “and-1” with under two minutes left in the game, and the officials gave it to him. Gesell sunk the following free throw to give the Hawkeyes...

UI medical school students receive residency assignments on match day

CASSIDY RILEY March 15, 2013

“Pomp and Circumstance” swells in the background as high-school students move their tassels, signifying their graduation. For most, this is the defining moment of an academic career. For...

UI professor helps Russian learners

CASSIDY RILEY March 15, 2013

Two University of Iowa faculty members and a co-researcher have received a $90,000 grant to help the most advanced students of the Russian language locally and across the country. UI lecturer Irina Kostina...

UI senior ranks no. 16 cadet in the nation

MICHELLE KIM March 15, 2013

Cadet Ryan Wilson maintains his steadfast determination after being named as one of the most significant young leaders at the University of Iowa and nationwide. In February, the U.S. Army Cadet Command...

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