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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 a meatless diet

GUEST OPINION March 11, 2015

Balancing your schedule among classes, studying, friends, work, and maybe even sleep, you may not give much thought to what your next meal will be. But before you grab that cheeseburger or pepperoni pizza,...

Manfull: Flight MH370, one year later

ERIN MANFULL March 11, 2015

One year ago, I sat stunned, jaw stuck open, as I watched the headlines roll across the news: “Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing has vanished.” I couldn’t...

Clegg: The freedom to serve

CHRIS CLEGG March 11, 2015

When President Obama signed the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act in December 2010, he called it a victory for “… the principles of equality and fairness that define us as Americans.”...

Editorial: Obama’s student debt proposal leaves much to be desired

DI EDITORIAL BOARD March 11, 2015

President Obama spoke at Georgia Tech University Tuesday, addressing the topic of student debt. UI students are painfully aware of the difficulties surrounding the repayment of student loans. College...

Hawkeye divers send one to NCAAs on day two

DI STAFF March 11, 2015

Hawkeye redshirt senior Joelle Christy will dive at the NCAA meet, joining two swimmers, sophomore Emma Sougstad and senior Becky Stoughton, in heading to Greensboro, North Carolina, beginning March 19....

Big role looms for Sougstad

ROD ENGBLOM March 11, 2015

With the season at its end for the Hawkeye women’s swimming team, Becky Stoughton and Emma Sougstad are the only two swimmers to represent Iowa in this year’s NCAA meet in Greensboro, North...

Fireball on the tennis court

JOSH HICKS March 11, 2015

Hawkeye junior Annette Dohanics comes from a tennis background, and that is part of what helped to land her at Iowa. She’s a Pittsburgh native, and while head coach Katie Dougherty was coaching at...

AIB’s players set for Iowa

IAN MURPHY March 11, 2015

When the news broke that the athletics programs would be shut down when AIB College of Business gifted itself to the University of Iowa, many athletes left their teams. The baseball team was no exception...

Hawk centers grow together

DANNY PAYNE March 11, 2015

Anytime two players play the same position on the same team and have similar productivity, there’s going to be a controversy over who should start and who should come off the bench. Exhibit A: Adam...

The case for Kelly and Moore

CODY GOODWIN March 11, 2015

At the end of the Big Ten Tournament last weekend, eight Iowa wrestlers secured automatic qualifying spots for the NCAA championships, set for March 19-21. The two who did not — Michael Kelly (157) and...

U.S. News and World Report releases rankings

DI STAFF March 11, 2015

According to the recently released “2016 Best Graduate School” report by U.S News & World Report, the University of Iowa Speech-Language Pathology program is the best in the country, a...

UISG starts new initiative

DI STAFF March 11, 2015

At Tuesday’s University of Iowa Student Government meeting, the #teamtuitionfreeze! campaign was launched. For the campaign, the UISG governmental-relations section will tweeting senators and representatives...

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