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

Byrd: Time to bury Andrew Jackson

MATTHEW BYRD November 18, 2013

A firestorm has been ignited recently concerning sports team names that feature slurs concerning Native Americans, in particular the Washington Redskins. Some believe that these names are horribly offensive...

Gromotka: Your brain on Adderall

ADAM GROMOTKA November 18, 2013

How do you succeed in school? Do you work closely with professors? Use your planner? Form study groups? Buy pills from a friend of a friend that juice your brain into running an all-night, obsessive-compulsive...

Editorial: After decades, it’s time to pass ENDA

DI EDITORIAL BOARD November 18, 2013

As 2013 draws to a close, it lends an opportunity to reflect on what will make history these past months. From the Supreme Court’s reversal of a provision in the 1964 Civil Rights Act to several...

Hawkeyes turn effort around against Michigan State

RYAN RODRIGUEZ November 18, 2013

The schedule had the Iowa volleyball team playing two games this past weekend, and anyone who attended both saw two completely different Hawkeye teams. A team that looked utterly overmatched against...

Foul trouble brings out full Hawkeye rotation

MATT CABEL November 18, 2013

The shrill sound of a referee’s whistle rang frequently in Carver-Hawkeye Arena Sunday afternoon.  There were 46 fouls called during the Iowa women’s basketball’s...

Hawkeyes defeat Stony Brook 78-40

JACOB SHEYKO November 18, 2013

Another game, another win for the Iowa women’s basketball team. With their 78-40 defeat of Stony Brook, the Hawkeyes move to 4-0 this season. And while winning has become a constant in these games,...

Hawkeye wrestlers dominate at Luther Open

CODY GOODWIN November 18, 2013

DECORAH — The surest fact at the Luther Open on Nov. 16 was that, before the semifinal rounds even started, an Iowa wrestler would take home the 184-pound title. It seems almost silly to say —...

Hawkeyes win first round of Battle for Atlantis

BEN ROSS November 18, 2013

Iowa could have taken a shot-clock violation every possession in the second half and still would have defeated Abilene-Christian University 46-41. But the Hawkeyes continued to dominate the Wildcats...

FasTrac program leaves Iowa City after six years of service

MEGAN DEPPE November 18, 2013

After six years of helping minority and low-income students achieve their goals, the FasTrac program of Iowa City has closed down because of a lack of funding. FasTrac is an Iowa City program dedicated...

Former Daily Iowan Editor-In-Chief passes away

DANIEL SEIDL November 18, 2013

Earl S. Browning’s illustrious life came to an end late last month, but his legacy will live on. Browning, a former Daily Iowan editor and an Army counterintelligence officer, passed away on Oct....

Local man charged with items to make meth

DI STAFF November 18, 2013

A local man allegedly possessed various materials used to produce meth. Jorey Butterbaugh, 22, address unknown, was charged Nov. 16 with possession of lithium, possession of pseudoephedrine, and precursor-substance...

Local man charged with possession

DI STAFF November 18, 2013

A man has been accused of possessing numerous prescription drugs not prescribed to him. Jason Hardy, 30, address unknown, was charged Oct. 23 two counts of subsequent-offense possession of a controlled...

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