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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

Lee: ‘Color-blindness’ is no solution

ASHLEY LEE November 8, 2013

I live in the margins of a page. It is a peculiar space to reside in, but I presume we are kept here to uphold the status quo. Those of us who live here are often ignored, even muted. I suppose white...

Overton: Beware the myside bias

JON OVERTON November 8, 2013

People like to think they’re rational, in control, and their beliefs make sense. I like to think so, too. As a journalist and a researcher, I’d like to think that I can follow the evidence and my opinion...

Editorial: Cut defense budget responsibly

DI EDITORIAL BOARD November 8, 2013

Between 2001 and 2013, the defense budget for the federal government nearly doubled from $287 billion to $530 billion per year, a statistic made all the more staggering by those numbers not including the...

Oglesby injures foot, out "indefinitely"

DI STAFF November 8, 2013

During Wednesday night’s team practice, Iowa junior guard Josh Oglesby injured his foot. It’s been reported that the 6-6 native of Cedar Rapids will be out “indefinitely,”...

Iowa set to face Penn State in Big Ten Tournament

DI STAFF November 8, 2013

The Hawkeyes are fresh off their 1-0 win against No. 7 Michigan in opening round of the tournament. The win was the Hawkeyes’ first postseason win ever, and they are now 1-6-1 in their eight postseason...

Hawkeyes prepare for duel in West Lafayette

DI STAFF November 8, 2013

The Iowa men’s swimming and diving team will continue with its Big Ten dual meet this season today as it heads to West Lafayette, Ind., to compete against the Purdue Boilermakers and Ohio State Buckeyes....

Week off important to heal up, prepare for the remainder of the season

JORDAN HANSEN November 8, 2013

The women’s swimming and diving team has the weekend off, and many members of the team say it couldn’t have come at a better time. With injuries starting to become a factor for some, fixing...

Iowa looks for redemption against Minnesota, Wisconsin this weekend

RYAN RODRIGUEZ November 8, 2013

The Iowa volleyball team will continue its Big Ten schedule this weekend with back-to-back matchups today and Saturday against Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Black and Gold will fly to Minnesota on Friday...

Iowa Wrestling media day notebook: Burak looking for more

DANNY PAYNE November 8, 2013

Last season, Nathan Burak narrowly missed out on earning All-American status at the end of his first year as a Hawkeye. Fewer than nine months removed from a loss in the Round of 12 at the 2013 NCAA championships,...

Iowa’s chance to return to the bowling alley

BEN ROSS November 8, 2013

Here it, is, everyone. The game that is going to separate the men from the boys. With five wins, the Iowa football team finds itself just one football victory away from returning to the bastion of bowldom,...

Men’s hoops set to begin highly anticipated season

RYAN PROBASCO November 8, 2013

After all of the preseason speculation and hope of a possible NCAA Tournament run, the Iowa men’s basketball team is finally set to take the court in a meaningful game. Up first for the Hawkeyes...

No. 20 Hawkeyes win first round of Big Ten tourney

DANNY PAYNE November 8, 2013

All it took was one. One meeting before the game. One pass from Natalie Cafone. One shot from Stephanie Norlander. One goal to give No. 20 Iowa a first-round victory over No. 18 Michigan. “We got...

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