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

Letters to President Mason

DI READERS February 24, 2014

EDITOR’S NOTE: In a scheduled interview with The Daily Iowan on Feb. 18, University of Iowa President Sally Mason gave the following response to a question about the increase in the number of reported...

Lane: No denying climate change

JOE LANE February 24, 2014

I was born and raised in the frigid state of Minnesota. I’ve spent countless winters in subzero temperatures and been to baseball games in May during which snow covered the unoccupied seats. I’ve...

Men’s tennis drops first match of season

DI STAFF February 24, 2014

The Iowa men’s tennis team lost its first match of the young 2014 season on Feb. 22, falling, 4-3, on the road to Western Michigan. Iowa dropped its first doubles match, but won its second and third...

Men’s gymnastics completes busy weekend

DI STAFF February 24, 2014

Head coach JD Reive, Matt McGrath, Matt Loochtan, and Andrew Botto spent this past weekend in Las Vegas for the annual Winter Cup meet. Only McGrath was able to qualify for the finals on Feb. 21, in...

Softball swept in Mississippi

DI STAFF February 24, 2014

Iowa returned from Starkville, Miss., Sunday after a disappointing road trip in which they were shut down by a strong Mississippi State team. The Bulldogs (14-0) swept the Hawkeyes (3-9) in their three-game...

GymHawks notch first win of the year

JACK ROSSI February 24, 2014

The Iowa women’s gymnastics team finished its home schedule on a great note Sunday, when the Hawkeyes took down Illinois-Chicago in front of an energetic Carver-Hawkeye Arena crowd by the score...

Iowa grapplers take share of Big Ten dual title

DANNY PAYNE February 24, 2014

The Iowa wrestling team had to take care of business, and that’s what it did Sunday. The Hawkeyes made the drive to Madison, Wis., with the chance to clinch a share of a Big Ten regular-season dual...

Sam Logic scores 1,000th career point

MATT CABEL February 24, 2014

Sam Logic became the 31st 1,000-point scorer in Iowa women’s basketball history during the Hawkeyes’ 74-70 win over Michigan in Ann Arbor on Saturday afternoon. Logic only needed...

35 years and nothing to show for

BEN ROSS February 24, 2014

The last time Iowa won a regular-season Big Ten title in men’s basketball was in 1979 (tied with two other teams), when the Hawkeyes played in the Field House under Lute Olson. Iowa had an All-American...

Man allegedly steals truck from parents

DI STAFF February 24, 2014

A Cedar Rapids man has been accused of stealing a truck from his parents Jawson Demarr Walker, 20, was charged on Sept. 3, 2013, with second-degree theft. According to a Johnson County Sheriff’s...

Man suing state and UIHC for alleged medical malpractice

DI STAFF February 24, 2014

A University of Texas-Brownsville professor who sought treatment at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is suing two doctors and the state of Iowa for negligence, according to court documents. Hassanali...

Man allegedly uses counterfeit money

DI STAFF February 24, 2014

A local man has been accused of using a fake $50 bill at the University of Iowa Main Library café. According to a police complaint, Enamel was picked out of a photo lineup as the person who had passed...

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