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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

An evening with Cash

DI STAFF November 7, 2013

FilmScene and the Tuesday Agency are partnering up to host a special evening with musician, film producer, and author John Carter Cash. The event will begin at 7 p.m. Friday at FilmScene Scene 1, 118...

Art benefits women’s health

DI STAFF November 7, 2013

Walter Edelman, a New York art dealer, will showcase and sell original art from artists Joshua Dean Wiley, Kimberly Brannon, Virgil Johnson, and Mary Buekat at the Mansion this week. Visitors can view...

Your next drink: Mr. Sanginetti

BEN VERHILLE November 7, 2013

Mr. Sanginetti: A specialty cocktail found at Moonrakers Pub, served with tomato, basil, and balsamic vinegar to give you a classier and less spicy version of the classic Bloody Mary. Primary Alcohol:...

A little bit of Seoul

BEN VERHILLE November 7, 2013

I don’t know how often you go to the Old Capitol mall, but if you do, you’ve probably noticed the buzz in the food-court area. There’s a massive gathering of students waiting for something, and it’s...

Chinese marriage practices

SIQI WANG November 7, 2013

What is love? No matter your nationality or where you live, love is the same for everyone. Most of us more or less have had experience with love up until now. But have you ever fallen in love with a Chinese...

Love for Cumberbatch

EMMA MCCLATCHEY November 7, 2013

Remember seeing those commercials for Star Trek Into Darkness and wondering who played the dark and mysterious villain? What about the actor with the creepy white hair portraying Julian Assange in The...

Jazz master plays Iowa

JENNIFER HOCH November 7, 2013

Musician, arranger, teacher, and composer Wycliffe Gordon incorporates the history of jazz along with a music style of his own. He will grace Iowa City with his presence through musical education and a...

Grieves returns

MCKENNA PAULUS November 7, 2013

Rapper Grieves is no stranger to Iowa City. He has performed here numerous times and has had his fair share of experiences with the city’s famous nightlife. The first time Grieves visited, he played...

A new kind of opera

JUSTUS FLAIR November 7, 2013

What do Louis Armstrong, David Bowie, Julie Andrews, Sting, and the New York Metropolitan Opera all have in common? Not much, but they have all performed the music of Kurt Weill. The University of Iowa...

Richson: Fear of the uncontrollable

BRIANNE RICHSON November 7, 2013

When I was younger, I was terrified of the dark, which was a product of the Scream-parody episode of Boy Meets World; I obviously had no idea that the premise was pretty much a joke, as I slept with a...

Byrd: Not ready for Hillary

MATTHEW BYRD November 7, 2013

We all know it’s going to happen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, the former first lady, Democratic New York senator, and secretary of State, is going to run for president of the United States in 2016. Whether...

Editorial: Poverty holds kids back

DI EDITORIAL BOARD November 7, 2013

Children learn amazingly fast. Walking, talking, reading, writing, and counting are just a few of the basic skills they learn within just the first few years of life. It underlines just how powerful and...

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