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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

Voices of Philanthropy: Cathy Zaharis

GUEST OPINION October 17, 2014

The magic of supporting the UI When I came to the University of Iowa as a student, I had the opportunity to change who I was. I loved being a finance major. The education I received allowed me to achieve...

Richson: Gone Girl’s lessons for feminists

BRIANNE RICHSON October 17, 2014

It usually pains me to read a book that it seems everyone and their mom is reading, but when that book is turned into a movie that I want to see, I have to make an exception. I have a rule that I never...

Brown: Troubling questions in Ferguson’s wake

MARCUS BROWN October 17, 2014

The word “Ferguson” has become more than just the name of a city. I for one can say I had never heard of Ferguson, Missouri, before a couple of months ago. However, just that one word has...

Editorial: Ebola precautions provide valuable experience

DI EDITORIAL BOARD October 17, 2014

With the death toll steadily rising because of the spread of Ebola as well as a rise in the number of confirmed cases in the United States, many have become fearful about a possible epidemic. The Ebola...

Iowa wrestling announces schedule changes

DI STAFF October 17, 2014

The Iowa wrestling program announced changes to the 2014-15 schedule on Thursday. The team is now scheduled to open its season in Decorah, Iowa, at the Luther Open on Nov. 15. The Hawkeyes wrestled at...

Hawkeyes look to capture essence of clutch against Northwestern

KYLE MANN October 17, 2014

The Iowa volleyball team will meet Northwestern at 7 p.m. Saturday in Carver-Hawkeye, still searching for its first win in conference play. The Hawkeyes have dropped eight matches in a row, though the...

Swimming set for road trip

SHELBY STITES and IAN MURPHY October 17, 2014

The rivalry between Big Blue and the Spartans fuels the fire in the state of Michigan. But one thing is for sure: when the Black and Gold cross the border into the Great Lake State, a different type of...

Men’s golf no stranger to road

NICK VITTORE October 17, 2014

By the end of the regular season, the Iowa men’s golf team will have traveled as far north as Chicago, as far south as West Palm Beach, Florida, as far east as Durham, North Carolina, and as far...

Senior trio preps for final regular-season meet

MARIO WILLIAMS October 17, 2014

Three cross-country runners will compete in their last regular-season meet as seniors in the Black and Gold. Kevin Lewis, Sam Fourman, and Ben Witt will race in their final regular-season meet, which...

Iowa soccer looks to grab two wins in final home games

JORDAN HANSEN October 17, 2014

When the Hawkeye soccer team takes the pitch for their final two home games of the season, Big Ten and NCAA Tournament hopes will be on the line. To add to the drama, the match today against Indiana (5-9-1,...

Field hockey to clash with Michigan State

RYAN RODRIGUEZ October 17, 2014

Today’s tilt with Michigan State holds a little extra anticipation for the Iowa field-hockey team. Not because the Hawks have lost their last two Big Ten matchups at home by a combined score of...

Women’s Big Ten media day notebook

RYAN RODRIGUEZ October 17, 2014

ROSEMONT, Illinois — Media day for Big Ten Women’s basketball season marked the unofficial start to the season Thursday. Conference title up for grabs Big Ten newcomer Maryland was tabbed as...

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