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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

Sonn: The Internet never forgets

BARRETT SONN July 29, 2013

When I was an ignorant little freshman, I learned an important lesson about the effect a person’s actions can have in the realm of social media. One of my friends had passed away, and another friend...

Tilly: All eyes on Galesburg

ZACH TILLY July 29, 2013

I have, for a number of reasons, been thinking a lot lately — too much, even — about Galesburg, Ill. I drive through there every week or two, I’ve had a song about Galesburg stuck in my head...

Editorial: Fix the Medicare funding disparity

DI EDITORIAL BOARD July 29, 2013

The Institute of Medicine released a new report last week on the geographic variation in health-care spending. Over the last three decades, researchers have documented significant disparities in how Medicare...

Freeman finishes at World Championships

CODY GOODWIN July 29, 2013

Former Hawkeye diver Deidre Freeman completed competition at the FINA World Championships on July 26. Freeman finished with a 22nd place finish in the 3-meter springboard competition. The Grinnell, Iowa,...

Sindlinger featured in Sports Illustrated

JACOB SHEYKO July 29, 2013

Iowa women’s golf freshman Jessie Sindlinger will be featured in the July 29 issue of Sports Illustrated. The Hawkeye’s successful high-school career and 2013 summer has led her to be one...

Taylor hired as director of basketball operations

MATT CABEL July 29, 2013

The Iowa men’s basketball team has a new director of basketball operations. Billy Taylor, the former head coach of the Ball State men’s basketball team, will join the Hawkeye staff, head coach...

Uthoff, East Coast All Stars place third

CODY GOODWIN July 29, 2013

Iowa’s Jarrod Uthoff was selected to be a part of the East Coast All-Stars earlier in July. He’s the fourth Hawkeye in three years to be picked to the team and play a series of games overseas...

Notebook: B1G Coaches facing challenges

CODY GOODWIN July 29, 2013

Two new faces made an appearance in Chicago last week at the 2013 Big Ten media days. One now leads a program that’s considered fairly decent. The other now heads the three-time defending conference...

Woman faces numerous charges

CASSIDY RILEY July 29, 2013

A local woman has been charged after allegedly stealing from numerous residences. Teryn Netz, 26, was charged on July 25 with two counts of third-degree burglary, child endangerment, attempted third-degree...

Man charged with abuse after choking wife

KRISTEN EAST July 29, 2013

A local man has been charged with domestic abuse after allegedly assaulting his wife. Keith Oppelt, 24, was charged on July 26 with domestic-abuse assault. According to an Iowa City police complaint,...

Man charged after attempting to enter home

KRISTEN EAST July 29, 2013

A local man has been charged with criminal mischief after attempting to enter a residence on Market Street. Daniel Drews, 21, was charged on July 27 with fourth-degree criminal mischief after officers...

UI bucking national cyberattack trend

ROBERT CROZIER July 29, 2013

A university professor opens an email from a member of a research group associated with her or his field and grants them access to the team’s latest findings. But the person on the other end wasn’t...

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