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

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Football Hawkeyes aim high

July 20, 2015

Iowa’s football season doesn’t kick off for 47 days, but the eagerness to get back to action was palpable at the Iowa football media availability July 16. Although fall camp doesn’t start until...

Searching for love over 60

Searching for love over 60

July 20, 2015

Just because someone was born while Eisenhower was still president doesn’t mean they, too, aren’t looking for love. On July 18, a group of seniors sat down at Devotay, 117 N. Linn St., for an afternoon...

Schaake, Knoll drive Hawk golf

Schaake, Knoll drive Hawk golf

July 20, 2015

Golf is a game perceived mostly as an individual sport, but that’s not entirely so at the college level. It takes a deep and consistent lineup to win and a core of great golfers to anchor a successful...

Cervantes: Off the air, yet on the mind

CHRISTOPHER CERVANTES July 20, 2015

If there is one thing that is always a treat for me, it is a good round of classic television shows. There are several standout programs that defy a particular generation and/or social movement because...

Higgins: How to: lists + lists in China

CHRIS HIGGINS July 20, 2015

BEIJING — Lists are important. Lists are useful. Lists are necessary. Lists are literary. Lists can, in fact, make the world go round. That’s a mantra I wish I could say I live by in my quest...

Lane: 19 ways to view 4 percent

JOE LANE July 20, 2015

Earlier in the campaign season, Republican hopeful Jeb Bush made the assertion that he believes 4 percent year-after-year real GDP growth is possible for the entire country. Bush elaborated on this belief...

Editorial: Info breaches raise flags

DI EDITORIAL BOARD July 20, 2015

This summer has already seen two major breaches of federal-government databases, leading to U.S. officials pointing fingers at China both times. In total, the two separate attacks compromised the personal...

Jennings’ team missing key player

CHARLIE GREEN July 20, 2015

Driven by Game Time’s most formidable trio, Randy Larson’s Marion Iron finished 4-0 in the regular season of the summer league, earning the top seed for the playoffs in the process. Now, entering...

Entrepreneurs in biking action

RAPHAEL GELFAND July 20, 2015

With the help of some students, the town of Solon will get a little economic boost this week as RAGBRAI rolls through on its way to Coralville. Five students from the University of Iowa Pappajohn Entrepreneurial...

Study abroad benefits from improving Cuba/US relations

YUN LIN July 20, 2015

In the upcoming years, students will be able to get an up-close view of Cuba as never before. In December 2014, President Obama announced the loosening of trade and travel restrictions with Cuba, which...

Boy Scouts mull gay decision

ANDREW POTOCKI July 20, 2015

Less than a month after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage nationwide, the executive committee of the Boy Scouts of America has ruled in favor of letting openly gay men serve as scout...

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