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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

Guest Opinion: Consider affordability for all students

GUEST OPINION October 31, 2014

The day after last week’s Oct. 22nd Rally Against Student Debt, a few members of the state Board of Regents came out in support of a continued tuition freeze for in-state undergraduates despite previous...

Endorsement: Johnson for Iowa House

DI EDITORIAL BOARD October 31, 2014

In the race for a seat in House of Representatives for Iowa’s 73rd district, the Democrat challenger David Johnson is the better choice over the Republican incumbent Bobby Kaufmann. Iowa’s...

Endorsement: Kinney for Iowa Senate

DI EDITORIAL BOARD October 31, 2014

The Senate race for Iowa’s District 39 between Democrat Kevin Kinney and Republican D. Moore is an interesting one, given the lack of an incumbent since Senator Sandra Greiner,R-Keota is stepping...

Beary: Child abuse in the wake of Honey Boo Boo

HANNA BEARY October 31, 2014

“Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” is a TLC reality TV show featuring “Toddlers and Tiaras” pageant winner Alana Thomas (Honey Boo Boo) and her family. June Shannon (Mama June) has announced...

Lane: Debt protest needs solutions, not anger

JOE LANE October 31, 2014

The reason Martin Luther King Jr. and Gandhi (along with those who joined them) are remembered for their acts of nonviolent peaceful protest is because they not only protested, rallied, and marched incessantly,...

Endorsement: Elect Young to Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District

DI EDITORIAL BOARD October 31, 2014

In just a few short days, the midterm elections will come to a close (as well as the obnoxious political advertisements). In the 3rd Congressional district, the race could not be closer between Republican...

Men’s tennis to compete in Big Ten Singles/Doubles Tournament

CHARLIE GREEN October 31, 2014

This weekend Iowa men’s tennis team will travel to Minneapolis for the Big Ten Singles/Doubles Tournament as it gets a look at the competition it will face in the spring. “It’s a big...

Cross country Big Ten Championship preview

MARIO WILLIAMS and SHELBY STITES October 31, 2014

Men’s team With fierce competition facing the Iowa men’s cross-country squad in the Big Ten meet on Nov. 2, Iowa head coach Layne Anderson believes his team is its own competition. “Our...

Hawkeyes head north

SHELBY STITES and IAN MURPHY October 31, 2014

The water may seem colder in Minnesota as the leaves begin to fall and the seasons start to change, but as the Hawkeyes cross the border into the Gopher State today, don’t be surprised if steam starts...

Final push to Big Tens

SHELBY STITES October 31, 2014

Nov. 2 marks the beginning of the Big Ten cross-country meet. It also marks the day on which opportunities lie for those who choose to take them. The Hawkeyes have focused on Big Tens all season long,...

Men’s harriers prepped for Big Ten Championships

MARIO WILLIAMS October 31, 2014

The Iowa men’s cross-country squad will host the Big Ten championships on Nov. 2. Eight runners will compete in the Big Ten matchup. Sophomores Ben Anderson, Kevin Docherty, Nate Ferree, Anthony...

Hawkeyes hope to use momentum in final tournament of the fall season

COURTNEY BAUMANN October 31, 2014

Since the first tournament of the season, the Iowa women’s golf team has continued to drastically cut its team score. Iowa finished 87-over at the Mary Fossum Invitational Sept. 14; most recently,...

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