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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

Lane: Egypt’s bold statement

JOE LANE March 4, 2015

On Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered his much-anticipated speech to congress. Amid the coverage leading up to the controversial speech, other news coming out of the Middle East...

Prall: The trouble with for-profit colleges

JACOB PRALL March 4, 2015

Online for-profit colleges are the perfect way for you to get a degree while living your life. If they aren’t elaborate predatory lending schemes, that is. One of the largest for-profit schools,...

Evanson: The CPAC Bachelor

KEITH EVANSON March 4, 2015

Vying for the love and affection from Republicans at the Conservative Political Action Committee last week, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul took home the last rose at the straw poll this year. And just like the...

Editorial: UI must revisit speech policies

DI EDITORIAL BOARD March 4, 2015

The freedom of speech and expression is a concept open to a cloud of misconception, interpretation, and limitations. It is undeniably a fundamental part of any form of democracy. And the University of...

Iowa track and field have tough time in Ohio

MARIO WILLIAMS March 4, 2015

On Feb. 24, sprints coach Clive Roberts said his athletes were “focused and ready to get after it” heading into the Big Ten indoor meet in Geneva, Ohio. The expectations were certainly high;...

Trussov posts big weekend at Big Ten Championships

IAN MURPHY March 4, 2015

To paint Iowa’s Big Ten meet performance as disappointing would be a disservice to many of the swimmers. Numerous best times were swum, and the Hawkeyes broke several school records, but junior...

Buy or Sell: Gauging the Big Ten Tournament

KYLE MANN AND RYAN RODRIGUEZ March 4, 2015

Buy or Sell: Iowa has the best offense in the Big Ten Mann: Buy. I think this is a true statement, mostly because I don’t think any other team can beat you in as many ways as the Hawkeyes. Sam Logic...

Hawks look convincing in win over Indiana

DANNY PAYNE March 4, 2015

If there was any doubt in the mind of those observing Iowa, it should be gone. Now winners of five-straight Big Ten games for the first time since 1996-1997, the Hawkeyes (20-10, 11-6 Big Ten) went into...

GPSG talks funding

DI STAFF March 4, 2015

At Tuesday‘s Graduate and Professional Student Government meeting, funding was the main topic of discussion, as well as the presidential search and upcoming events. Of the requested funding, the...

Iowa City man chokes his girlfriend

DI STAFF March 4, 2015

Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of choking a woman. Andrew Irvin, 26, was charged with domestic assault, impeding air/blood flow, on Mar. 2. According to online court documents, officers responded...

Council discusses presidential search

DI STAFF March 4, 2015

At a meeting on Tuesday, the University of Iowa Faculty Council briefly discussed the progress undergone in the search for a new president. The finalist is expected to come on campus and meet with faculty...

Regents meeting agenda released

DI STAFF March 4, 2015

Officials to present three-year degrees Provost Barry Butler and Associate Provost Lon Moeller plan to present the University of Iowa’s new Degree in Three program to the state Board of Regents at a...

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