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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

Point/Counterpoint: Climate change is an election issue

DI STAFF September 15, 2014

With a myriad of domestic and foreign policy topics for voters to weigh in on this November, will climate change even make the list? Vote for our future What’s more rewarding than a breath of fresh...

Richson: Ray Rice scandal should set a precedent

BRIANNE RICHSON September 15, 2014

I grew up watching football. My father played in college, and my younger brother has been groomed since elementary school to hopefully do the same. I attended cheerleading camp one summer … it wasn’t...

Men’s golf in second after day one

DI STAFF September 15, 2014

The Iowa Hawkeyes are in second place at the Golfweek Conference Challenge after the first of three rounds. Iowa shot 2-under 286 as a team at Spirit Hollow Golf Course in Burlington, just ahead of third...

Men’s harriers finish first, women’s second at Illinois State Invitational

MARIO WILLIAMS and SHELBY STITES September 15, 2014

Men’s team The Iowa men’s cross-country squad had a strong showing at the Illinois State Invitational with six players finishing in the top 15. As a team, they finished first overall, led...

Hawkeyes work in practice pays off in undefeated weekend

KYLE MANN September 15, 2014

Leading into the South Dakota State University Challenge, Hawkeye volleyball coach Bond Shymansky said his team had played well early in the season but the Hawks hadn’t quite hit their stride yet....

Iowa field hockey finishes West Coast trip 2-1

RYAN RODRIGUEZ September 15, 2014

The Iowa field-hockey team rounded out the final leg of its California road trip in Stockton with a 5-1 win over the Pacific Tigers. The win moves the Hawks, who took two of three on the West Coast,...

Iowa hangs on to beat Northwestern

JORDAN HANSEN September 15, 2014

Early in the 30th minute, Iowa was awarded its second corner kick of the game, and sophomore Corey Burns ran to the left side of the field to put the ball in play. It was a golden opportunity for the...

Goodwin: Iowa State is still the little brother

CODY GOODWIN September 15, 2014

Iowa State’s game-winning drive on Sept. 13 began on its own 25-yard line. There was a little more than four minutes left in regulation, and there was this feeling that something — maybe good,...

Iowa lacking in the big play department

JACOB SHEYKO September 15, 2014

The Iowa football team has issues, and after the season’s first three games, those issues have come to the forefront. The linebackers struggle to cover running backs out of the backfield, the...

Locals gather to raise suicide awareness

CHRIS HIGGINS September 15, 2014

Several hundred people gathered at Terry Trueblood Recreation Area on Sunday for the fifth-consecutive Out of the Darkness 5K. The Johnson County Crisis Center led the fifth-annual walk to raise suicide...

Downtown gift cards turn 1-year-old

BRADY TRYTTEN September 15, 2014

After a year of starting the Iowa City Downtown District gift-card program, downtown officials said they have seen an increase in participation. Betsy Potter, the Downtown District operations director,...

Mold found in the English-Philosophy Building

NICHOLAS MOFFITT September 15, 2014

A section of the University of Iowa English-Philosophy Building could be closed for up to five weeks starting this week, one UI official said. Dan Heater, the director of building and landscape services...

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