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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

Brown: The reckless party culture

MARCUS BROWN November 17, 2014

The idea of the “rager” is nothing new, and for some the prospect of getting blackout drunk with attractive women is the main allure of college. Your parents would probably point to the film...

Osgerby: Why the UK is threatening to leave the EU

PAUL OSGERBY November 17, 2014

Osgerby is studying abroad at City University, London. Prime Minister David Cameron has said this past week that a European Union reform is the “best future for Britain,” while challenging...

Editorial: Consider greater force against ISIS

DI EDITORIAL BOARD November 17, 2014

ISIS seems to have struck again: A video released by the terrorist organization depicts a man hovering over the severed head of Peter Kassig, who was kidnapped last year in Syria. The act marks the fifth...

Iowa wrestling sweeps at Luther Open

DI STAFF November 17, 2014

The Iowa wrestling team opened its 2014-15 season by sweeping all 10 weight classes in the Elite Division at the Luther Open in Decorah this past weekend. Cory Clark and Bobby Telford submitted the most-dominating...

Iowa cross-country squad finishes the season off with a mixed bag

MARIO WILLIAMS AND SHELBY STITES November 17, 2014

Men’s team The Iowa men’s cross-country squad traveled to Peoria, Illinois Nov. 14 to compete at the Midwest Regional, which was the last meet of the season. As a team, the men in Black and...

Hawkeyes lose momentum

COURTNEY BAUMANN November 17, 2014

Wisconsin defeated the Iowa women’s volleyball team in straight sets on Nov. 15, but it seems as though the Hawkeyes lost more than the game. What seemed to have disappeared for Iowa was momentum....

First unit shines, second unit struggles for Iowa

DANNY PAYNE November 17, 2014

Things were going well for the Iowa men’s basketball team in the first half of its 90-56 win over Hampton Nov. 14. Adam Woodbury hit a jumper, Jarrod Uthoff pulled the trigger and made a pair of...

Dixon shines, Iowa wins

KYLE MANN November 17, 2014

The Iowa women’s basketball team hosted Robert Morris for its second game of the season, and though it had to work for it, came out on top for an 85-67 victory. Melissa Dixon began the game with...

Colonials an early test for Hawkeyes

RYAN RODRIGUEZ November 17, 2014

In its opener night against South Carolina-Upstate, everything seemed to be going Iowa’s way. Every loose ball seemed to squirt into the outstretched arms of an Iowa player, while every shot...

Postgame Notebook: Canzeri sets season-high in Champaign

CODY GOODWIN November 17, 2014

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois — In the week before Iowa’s 30-14 win over Illinois, head coach Kirk Ferentz indicated that running back Jordan Canzeri might see some playing time against the Fighting Illini....

Commentary: Time for some meaningful November football

CODY GOODWIN November 17, 2014

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois — We’ve talked about how college football changes quickly before, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise at all when I tell you that Iowa, at 7-3, has a better chance —...

Iowa defense returns to form against Illinois

JACOB SHEYKO November 17, 2014

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois — The Hawkeye defense has had moments of brilliance this season to go along with their share of hard lessons — mostly against teams that rush toward the edge, where open-field tackling...

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