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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

Elliot: Breaking good on Ebola

BEAU ELLIOT October 21, 2014

So, of course, President Obama is responsible for the Ebola outbreak that’s rapidly becoming a pandemic near you, because, you know, he’s actually an African and wants to kill you. Probably...

Cervantes: The popularity of the pope

CHRISTOPHER CERVANTES October 21, 2014

Throughout my entire life as a Catholic, I have seen three men who have carried the title of pope. The first was Pope John Paul II, whose funeral I watched on television in sorrowful awe. The second was...

Editorial: Tread carefully with Turkey

DI EDITORIAL BOARD October 21, 2014

Last month, President Obama made it clear that our nation’s new fight against radical Islam would be framed differently. Unlike the Iraq war, which became increasingly a lone effort toward the end...

Women’s gymnastics season to start in December

DI STAFF October 21, 2014

The Iowa women’s gymnastics schedule was announced Monday, and the Hawkeyes will host the annual Black and Gold intrasquad event on Dec. 6 prior to starting the regular season on Jan. 9, 2015, at...

Bluder, Doolittle, and Logic honored

DI STAFF October 21, 2014

Iowa head women's basketball head coach Lisa Bluder and seniors Bethany Doolittle and Sam Logic have been honored by College Sports Madness. Bluder was tabbed as preseason Big Ten Coach of the Year, Logic...

Lacasse honored by Big Ten

DI STAFF October 21, 2014

Hawkeye senior Cloe Lacasse was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week Monday. She earned the award after a weekend that saw her tally 2 goals and 2 assists in games against Indiana and Purdue. Against...

Hagan a rock for tennis Hawkeyes

CHARLIE GREEN October 21, 2014

Iowa men’s tennis senior Matt Hagan is the most experienced player the Hawkeyes have, and it has showed so far this fall. “Right now, I feel as if I can beat anyone in the country,”...

Doubles picture taking shape for men’s tennis

CHARLIE GREEN October 21, 2014

Men’s tennis freshmen Josh Silverstein and Jake Jacoby have only been teammates for two months, but fans wouldn’t know it after their performance at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional...

Practice is important for Iowa women’s golfers

COURTNEY BAUMANN October 21, 2014

Unlike football, basketball, or wrestling, golf is not an incredibly physically demanding sport. However, Iowa women’s golf head coach Megan Menzel organizes practice so that her golfers — and...

Hawkeye offense at the top of its game

JORDAN HANSEN October 21, 2014

Despite being known for its defensive prowess, the Hawkeye soccer team’s offense was its calling card Sunday, with a 3-goal first half against Purdue. Iowa has played solid offensive soccer through...

The Box Score: Iowa punt returns doing no favors

DANNY PAYNE October 21, 2014

The Iowa football enters its second bye week at 5-2 overall, 2-1 in the Big Ten. Even through seven games, it’s been hard to find the identity of this season’s Hawkeyes, for many reasons. Still,...

Man charged with third offense OWI

DI STAFF October 21, 2014

Officials have accused a Council Bluffs man of driving while intoxicated. Solorio Garcia, 26, was charged with a third-offense OWI on Oct. 19. According to online court documents, passersby called in...

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