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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

Beall: Drones aren’t Obama’s legacy

MIKE BEALL November 4, 2013

Under President Obama, American military drone strikes have become a normal part of life in many areas of Pakistan. These attacks cause death and strike fear in both terrorists and innocent bystanders....

Sonn: Time to set aside the hyphen

BARRETT SONN November 4, 2013

Here are three things that are connected: I was unaware for the majority of my life that the term “Oriental” is actually degrading when used in reference to Asian people, as opposed to objects...

Editorial: Council must heed diverse voices

DI EDITORIAL BOARD November 4, 2013

On Tuesday, voters at Iowa City polling booths will have the choice between keeping the membership of the current City Council largely intact or bringing in new faces to fill three open seats. Four candidates...

Stagnant offense slows Hawkeyes

RYAN RODRIGUEZ November 4, 2013

This weekend marked the 11th Big Ten defeat for the Iowa volleyball team this season, and according to many around the team, a lack of production and consistency on offense is to blame. The Black and...

Dixon shines in exhibition match

JACOB SHEYKO November 4, 2013

Last season, Iowa women’s basketball fans got used to the sight of Melissa Dixon draining a 3. It was only fitting that the Hawkeye season this year started with that same sight. Coming off a screen...

Hawkeye basketball unofficially began its season with a 87-65 win over Augustana

RYAN PROBASCO November 4, 2013

The Iowa men’s basketball team kicked off its season Sunday, defeating Augustana in an exhibition game, 87-65. The final score isn’t exactly correlative to how the game was played. Augustana...

Missed opportunities cost Hawkeyes chance to upset Wisconsin

MATT CABEL November 4, 2013

As I sat in the press box on the afternoon of Nov. 2, watching Iowa lose to the Wisconsin Badgers with fellow members of the media, I noticed a single piece of gold confetti flying through the air. I...

Doolittle, Dixon lead Hawkeyes in 92-68 exhibition win over Concordia-St. Paul

MATT CABEL November 4, 2013

If there was one thing to take away from Iowa women’s basketball’s 92-68 exhibition win over Concordia-St. Paul, it’s that everyone on the roster will be required to do a little bit...

First timers struggle in Iowa exhibition

BEN ROSS November 4, 2013

Put yourself in Jarrod Uthoff’s shoes for a second here. The former Mr. Basketball in the state of Iowa redshirted at Wisconsin as a freshman in 2011. Last year, Uthoff transferred back to his...

Despite its valiant defensive effort, Iowa fell to No. 24 Wisconsin 28-9

RYAN PROBASCO November 4, 2013

Early on in Iowa’s 28-9 loss to Wisconsin, it seemed as if the Hawkeye offense was starting every drive with advantageous field position. Because of the Black and Gold’s stout defense and...

UI officials voice concerns over email scams

DI STAFF November 4, 2013

Seemingly legitimate emails have been sent out recently by an online data thief to University of Iowa students’ Hawkmail accounts. Using key phrases that would normally appear in an authentic UI...

Three local men charged with bootlegging

DI STAFF November 4, 2013

Three Iowa man have been accused of bootlegging large amounts of alcohol. Kang Lee, 23, Iowa City, Pengfei Sun, 23, Coralville, and Han Junhyuk, 22, Mount Ayr, Iowa, were charged Sunday with bootlegging. According...

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