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

Prall: Church and state

JACOB PRALL September 29, 2014

A poll published by the Pew Research Center last week shows an increasingly large minority in the United States supports the mix of religion and state. Specifically, that church leaders should come out...

Point/Counterpoint: Does the “Latte Salute” matter?

DI STAFF September 29, 2014

Last week, President Obama took a surprising amount of criticism for a simple action: saluting a pair of Marines with a Starbucks cup in his hand. Is this a flippant and disrespectful move, or is it being...

Tennis nets three thirds in Furman

DI STAFF September 29, 2014

The Iowa women’s tennis team took home three third-place finishes in the singles flight bracket at the Furman Fall Classic during this past weekend. Seniors Shelby Talcott and Morven McCulloch...

Home jitters jinx young Iowa volleyball

KYLE MANN September 29, 2014

The Iowa volleyball team played the first home match of the Bond Shymansky era on Sept. 27, hosting No. 8 Nebraska. The Huskers won in straight sets, 25-21, 25-13, 25-16. The Hawkeyes haven’t captured...

Slow second half stymies Hawks

JORDAN HANSEN September 29, 2014

After a first half that saw Iowa play some very solid soccer, Rutgers came out strong in the second halfand ended any chance the Hawkeyes had of pulling a minor upset, winning 1-0. The Scarlet Knights...

Trap game no trap for field hockey

RYAN RODRIGUEZ September 29, 2014

After a dominant win over Indiana on Sept. 26, any feelings of a possible trap game for the Iowa field-hockey team disappeared in the first 10 minutes of the first period Sunday against Missouri State....

Notebook: Weisman, Martin-Manley climb all-time lists

CODY GOODWIN September 29, 2014

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — One is a wide receiver who is slowly climbing toward a goal he set four years ago. The other is a fullback-turned-workhorse who was the beneficiary of a depleted backfield. Both,...

Winning with defense

JACOB SHEYKO September 29, 2014

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — They call themselves the firefighters. Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker and his defense earned that nickname last year, when the unit was largely the reason the Hawkeyes...

Authorities in search of a man involved in robbery

DI STAFF September 29, 2014

Iowa City police officials are searching for a man involved in a robbery from a local Gasby’s. According to a press release, authorities responded to a panic alarm at Gasby’s, 1310 S. Gilbert St....

Man charged with stealing a truck

DI STAFF September 29, 2014

Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of stealing a truck. Justin Johnston, 29, was charged with first-degree theft on Sept. 8. According to online court documents, Johnston was shown on video taking...

Man charged with stealing items

DI STAFF September 29, 2014

Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of breaking into a woman’s home and stealing the contents of her purse. Jovan Trice, 18, was charged with second-degree burglary on May 3. According to online...

Man charged with illegal spray painting

DI STAFF September 29, 2014

Authorities have accused an Illinois man of spray-painting various trash receptacles and cars. Brian Maigler, 18, was charged with second-degree criminal mischief on Sept. 27. According to online court...

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