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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

Clegg: A small surveillance change with a big impact

CHRIS CLEGG February 24, 2015

While there are some very well known laws in the United States such as, say, the American Disabilities Act or the Civil Rights Act of 1964, there are others that are not so famous. Rule 41 of the Federal...

Elliot: The sky is falling

BEAU ELLIOT February 24, 2015

I hear that 5-Hour Energy has a decaf version. So, is that more like 5-Hour Nap? Just wondering. Naps are good, and naps seem to be what the dreaded ISIS has been taking lately, at least in Iraq. Oh,...

Brown: Bitcoin’s potential

MARCUS BROWN February 24, 2015

Bitcoin is a relatively new form of online currency that has seen a rise in popularity after several years of ambiguity since its inception in 2009. It is not a tangible currency and is created through...

Editorial: Hard questions for the FDA

DI EDITORIAL BOARD February 24, 2015

Last week, news broke that U.S. Food and Drug Administration has known about the dangers of unsafe medical devices in use at a medical center in Los Angeles and elsewhere for several years, but hadn’t...

Murphy: Time to race for Iowa men’s swimming

IAN MURPHY February 24, 2015

It’s time to let the dogs loose. It’s time to shift up a gear and open up the throttle, it’s time to race. It’s come to the end of the year, and we’ll see what the Iowa men’s...

Dickerson to leave Iowa men’s basketball program

DANNY PAYNE February 24, 2015

Iowa sophomore and former junior-college transfer Trey Dickerson will leave the Iowa men’s basketball program. Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery on Monday said Dickerson has been fully released from...

Improvement on defense crucial for Iowa women’s hoops

KYLE MANN February 24, 2015

At the Iowa women’s basketball team’s media day on Oct. 30, 2014, head coach Lisa Bluder said team’s real, tangible goal was to finish the season in the top 16 and secure home-court advantage...

Coaches enjoyed Carver atmosphere during National Duals

CODY GOODWIN February 24, 2015

Missouri wrestling coach Brian Smith did not mind the rowdy, mostly frustrated crowd of Iowa fans that made up the majority of those who attended the National Duals last weekend in Carver-Hawkeye. He...

Road warriors: Iowa’s success away from home

JACOB SHEYKO February 24, 2015

Hawkeye forward Aaron White referred to Jarrod Uthoff when describing the success Iowa has enjoyed on the road this season, including its most recent victory, a 74-46 throttling of Nebraska. During games,...

TIER action underway at UI

DI STAFF February 24, 2015

According to an email sent by University of Iowa President Sally Mason, the Transparent Inclusive Efficiency Review project continues on campus. Both Huron Consulting and Chazey Partners will work with...

KKK statue artist to speak today

DI STAFF February 24, 2015

Serhat Tanyolacar, a University of Iowa Grant Wood fellow who previously caused controversy on campus with an art display, will speak at Kirkwood Community College today. Tanyolacar will host a panel...

City Council approves various measures

DI STAFF February 24, 2015

Police positions change The Iowa City City Council approved changes in staff positions for the Iowa City police at its Tuesday meeting. These changes reflect changing job requirements in the department,...

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