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

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Lee: Racism separates at the UI

ASHLEY LEE September 20, 2013

It’s human nature to want to be accepted into a community, but for international students, the University of Iowa can be a downright hostile environment. Some students choose to create a division...

Overton: Who cares about loitering?

JON OVERTON September 20, 2013

If recent news articles are any indicator, there’s nothing more terrifying to a business owner than a group of loiterers. I can think of a few things more intimidating than a guy holding a goofy...

Editorial: House GOP’s priorities misplaced

DI EDITORIAL BOARD September 20, 2013

Only nine months removed from its most recent fire-and-brimstone budget fight, Congress is gearing up for another, which could prove to be the most apocalyptic to date. The continuing resolution currently...

No.10 Hawkeyes set to take on Drexel, Kent State

DI STAFF September 20, 2013

The 10th-ranked Iowa field-hockey squad will travel to Kent, Ohio, this weekend to play a pair of matches against Drexel on Saturday and Kent State on Sept. 22. Iowa will be without freshman Stephanie...

Iowa men’s tennis touts freshman

JACK ROSSI September 20, 2013

Nils Hallestrand will try to draw attention to the program early in the season as the only freshman. Hallestrand is one of four international students on the team, and this addition seems to be a trend...

Lonsway looks to make impact for rest of season

JORDAN HANSEN September 20, 2013

As one of the three seniors on this year’s squad, Nate Lonsway has been around the block to say the least. From 2009-11 he was a member of Eastern Michigan University cross-country program. He transferred...

Hawks look to improve upon recent play

JACOB SHEYKO September 20, 2013

The Iowa soccer team heads into conference play undefeated. But its play in the last stretch of games has made it apparent that the Hawks have plenty of room for improvement. The Hawkeyes’ last...

Commentary: Hawkeyes head into Big Ten play

JACOB SHEYKO September 20, 2013

Iowa soccer is officially finished with the nonconference portion of the schedule. This can only mean one thing — Big Ten competition is just around the corner. This raises the question of whether...

Three-game win streak within reach for Hawkeyes

RYAN PROBASCO September 20, 2013

Three-game winning streaks aren’t common in Iowa City anymore. The last time Iowa football was able to secure such a streak, Ricky Stanzi threw three touchdown passes to Derrell Johnson-Koulianos...

Officials to discuss social host ordinance

DI STAFF September 20, 2013

Johnson County Board of Health to hold public forum regarding underage drinking. The Johnson County Board of Health will hold a town-hall Meeting to receive public input on social host ordinances. Social...

New voting center in North Liberty is to be put to use on Nov. 5

DI STAFF September 20, 2013

For the first time in history, voting in upcoming elections will become centralized for one Johnson County community. Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, all voters will be able to vote in North Liberty’s...

Bicycle collides with pedestrian on UI campus, injuries reported

DI STAFF September 20, 2013

A bicyclist and a pedestrian collided with each other in a high-traffic Iowa City intersection on Thursday afternoon. Iowa City police Sgt. Vicki Lalla said that at 3:29 pm, a man riding a bicycle...

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