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: Feminism is not my priority

ASHLEY LEE October 11, 2013

The mainstream feminist movement works to end sexism and challenge patriarchy. While those who participate in this line of activism wish to defend gender equality, race is almost always an afterthought....

Overton: School choice isn’t effective

JON OVERTON October 11, 2013

School choice is an insidiously popular option for trying to reform the education system. People like to think they’re in control, especially parents. And what better way to gain votes than for lawmakers...

Editorial: New abortion rule too political

DI EDITORIAL BOARD October 11, 2013

The recent controversy over telemedicine abortion in Iowa illustrates the dangers of allowing a partisan body to make regulatory decisions concerning medical care. With respect to telemedicine abortion,...

Iowa to host annual intrasquad scrimmage

RYAN RODRIGUEZ AND JORDAN HANSEN October 11, 2013

The Iowa men’s and women’s swimming and diving team is prepared for a friendly, albeit no less intense, competition. The Hawkeyes will hold their annual Black and Gold intrasquad meet at...

Men’s tennis set to compete at Wake Forest Invitational

JACK ROSSI October 11, 2013

With a rested squad, head coach Steve Houghton is ready to face the challenges this weekend at the Wake Forest Invitational in Winston-Salem, N.C. The tournament will take place today through Oct. 13 and...

Iowa prepares for match against Indiana

JACOB SHEYKO October 11, 2013

The Iowa soccer team — fresh off a home win against Michigan State — will kick off its second Big Ten road trip of the season when it takes on Indiana on Saturday in Bloomington, Ind. The Hawkeyes...

Breaking down Ohio State film

CODY GOODWIN October 11, 2013

Urban Meyer’s record as the Buckeye head coach remained unblemished after Ohio State left Northwestern’s Ryan Field with a 40-30 victory last weekend. It wasn’t the prettiest game Ohio...

No. 18 Hawkeyes set to host Indiana and Pacific

DANNY PAYNE October 11, 2013

If someone’s first experience speaking with Tracey Griesbaum happened to be while she was talking about her team’s upcoming games with Indiana and Pacific, that person would think the Iowa...

Lalla expected to plead guilty today

DI STAFF October 11, 2013

An Iowa City woman accused of accidentally killing a friend by running her over with her truck is expected to plead guilty today. Miranda Lalla, 50, will appear in front of a District Court judge at 10...

City agency wants more bids for Normandy project

DI STAFF October 11, 2013

An Iowa City flood-restoration project is still seeking bids. The Department of Parks and Recreation has recommended that the Iowa City City Council reject all bids so far submitted. The bids received...

Iowa City industrial park project up for a vote

DI STAFF October 11, 2013

The completion of an Iowa City industrial-park project will be up for a City Council vote at its Oct. 15 meeting. The Iowa City Industrial Campus Project has been completed by Maxwell Construction of...

Iowa City looks to allocate funding for three new projects

DI STAFF October 11, 2013

Money may be allocated to fund three new Iowa City projects. The Iowa City Housing and Community Development Commission made a recommendation to amend the fiscal 2014 Annual Action Plan at an Aug. 15...

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