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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

Miller: Utilize Iowan resources after graduation

GUEST COLUMN May 8, 2013

You’re about to cross a major milestone in your life that not only is a great accomplishment but also now has earned you credibility in the “real world.” Congratulations. I can’t...

Richson: College socialization important

BRIANNE RICHSON May 8, 2013

People on both sides of the 21-only ordinance are probably tired of reading about the back-and-forth argument its measures have incited. Popular bars Martinis and Union are the latest downtown spots to...

Editorial: Do more to support female candidates

DI EDITORIAL BOARD May 8, 2013

For Iowa Republicans, the recruitment process is well underway as the party seeks a challenger for Sen. Tom Harkin’s seat, which he will vacate at the end of 2014. The Democrats have tapped Rep....

Commentary: Hankins sets a standard for Iowa athletics

KEVIN GLUECK May 8, 2013

The Iowa men’s golf team was selected to play in the NCAA Regional in Tallahassee, Fla., on Monday. It shouldn’t come as a surprise — the squad has three-consecutive top-three finishes in their last...

Notebook: Hawkeye softball look to stay hot with eyes on postseason

NICK DELAQUILA May 8, 2013

The Iowa softball team is riding a five-game winning streak — its longest of the season. The Black and Gold will try to continue to ride that streak this weekend, when they begin play in the Big Ten...

Iowa catcher Keith Brand ties hit-by-pitch season record

JALYN SOUCHEK May 8, 2013

Catcher Keith Brand has continually crowded the plate this season. That strategy caught up to him in Tuesday night’s game against Nebraska-Omaha — a pitch hit the junior for the 20th time this...

Iowa baseball drops midweek game to Nebraska-Omaha

TOMMY REINKING May 8, 2013

In what has been a recent trend for Iowa baseball team, the Hawkeyes fell 1 run short for the third time in the last four games. The culprit in Tuesday’s game was Nebraska-Omaha, which downed the...

UIHC settles two court cases

CASSIDY RILEY May 8, 2013

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics recently settled two cases that will cost the UI and the state $325,000. Merlyn Law of Clinton, Iowa, sued the UI for alleged negligence in post-surgery complications....

Four Iowa City businesses cited after selling alcohol to minors

KRISTEN EAST May 8, 2013

Barring appeals, several Iowa City businesses will have to pay a civil penalty of $500 after their employees were caught selling alcohol to minors. Employees at Noodles and Company, Z'Mariks Noodle Cafe,...

Man charged after stealing several vehicles

REBECCA MORIN May 8, 2013

An Iowa man has been accused of ramming a stolen pickup truck with a stolen semi-trailer truck. Travis Peterson, 21, was charged Jan. 22 with first-degree criminal mischief and was charged Oct. 3, 2012,...

West, City High ranked in top ten among best high schools in Iowa

QUENTIN MISIAG May 8, 2013

For the second-consecutive year, two Iowa City high schools have been named among the top high schools in Iowa and the nation. On Monday, Newsweek’s  Daily Beast unveiled its top 2,000...

UI Inflammation Program’s participants win Bicycle Commuter Challenge

REBECCA MORIN May 8, 2013

With more than 14,000 miles logged, University of Iowa faculty, staff, and student participants competed against each other to gain the most miles traveled to the university via bicycle. The UI Office...

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