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

The hideous face of the sugar daddy

VICTORIA VAUGHN July 16, 2014

“Let’s meet at 3:30.” I stared at my phone for several long minutes before finally persuading myself to meet with Rick, an older gentleman who had sought me out on seekingarrangement.com....

Editorial: Christie’s visit reminder for transparency

DI EDITORIAL BOARD July 16, 2014

GOP Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey will visit Iowa to speak at a fundraiser on Thursday on behalf of Republican incumbent Gov. Terry Branstad, and his trip has drawn criticism. But it’s not from...

Green named to women’s gymnastics staff

DI STAFF July 16, 2014

Former Missouri assistant coach and former NCAA All-American Jennifer Green has been named an assistant coach at Iowa, Hawkeye women’s gymnastics head coach Larissa Libby has announced. During her...

Yankovich qualifies for U.S. Amateur Championships

DI STAFF July 16, 2014

Iowa golfer Nate Yankovich qualified for the U.S. Amateur Championships Monday, carding a two-round score of 138 (14-under) at Rattlesnake Ridge Golf Course in Sunbury, Ohio. Yankovich’s score...

Jok suspended indefinitely

DI STAFF July 16, 2014

Iowa basketball player Peter Jok has been suspended indefinitely from all Iowa-basketball-related activities, according to a statement from head coach Fran McCaffery. After pleading guilty to an OWI charge...

Prime Time, Game Time predictions

DANNY PAYNE AND NICK STEFFEN July 16, 2014

Who has been the best frontcourt player this season? Payne: Adam Woodbury, no question. The 7-1 center has done his best to silence the haters this season, putting up 24 points per game, good for second...

McDonough keeping Hawkeye tradition alive, on and off the mat

KYLE MANN July 16, 2014

Iowa has a long-standing tradition of success in wrestling, both in the NCAA and after wrestlers have graduated. But only a stroke of success isn’t enough — Matt McDonough wants all the success. He...

Aaron White gaining attention, wisdom from summer camps

KYLE MANN July 16, 2014

Aaron White is preparing this summer to take charge of a men’s basketball program on the rise, and as a player who has had success in the past, people around the country are taking notice of the...

Gateway planning moves ahead

PAUL OSGERBY July 16, 2014

The controversial North Dubuque Street’s Gateway Project has entered heightened talks focused on realigning the street and sidewalks. During Tuesday’s work session meeting, officials from...

El Cactus to lose liquor license

QUENTIN MISIAG July 16, 2014

Citing outstanding debt obligations, the Iowa City City Council voted to strip an east Iowa City Mexican restaurant’s ability to sell alcohol Tuesday, following a recommendation this week by Iowa...

High-rise project sparks debate

PAUL OSGERBY July 16, 2014

Even after adjustments were made to the contro- versial high-rise project the Chauncey, some com- munity members still feel the project doesn’t fit down- town’s design. On Tuesday, the Iowa City...

Dunham’s book tour to stop in Iowa City

JUSTUS FLAIR July 16, 2014

Lena Dunham, it seems, is determined to make it to Iowa City come hell or high water — and everyone knows Iowa City has plenty of high water.         Though the University of Iowa denied the...

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