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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa outside hitter Addie VanderWeide jumps to hit the ball over the net during a volleyball game between Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Michigan defeated Iowa 3-0.

Iowa volleyball set for two ranked matchups

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter October 5, 2021

Iowa volleyball hasn’t seen Wisconsin in a while. The Hawkeyes will travel to Madison to face the No. 4 Badgers Wednesday night. Iowa hasn’t faced their Big Ten foe since 2019, when the...

Iowa

Robert Read, Pregame October 5, 2021

This is the game we’ve been waiting for. It’s No. 3 Iowa hosting No. 4 Penn State in the first top-five matchup inside Kinnick Stadium since 1985. This game has College Football Playoff implications,...

Penn State

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor October 5, 2021

Iowa City will be the epicenter of college football this weekend, as No. 3 Iowa and No. 4 Penn State meet at Kinnick Stadium with Big Ten Championship and College Football Playoff berths potentially...

The Iowa offensive line pushes forward to get Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras into the end zone for a touchdown on a quarterback sneak play during a football game between Iowa and Maryland at Maryland Stadium on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 51-14.

Iowa football notebook: Hawkeyes preparing for top-five matchup

Robert Read, Pregame Editor October 5, 2021

Kirk Ferentz can still recall walking into Kinnick Stadium for the 1985 matchup between No. 1 Iowa vs. No. 2 Michigan. "The energy when you walked into the stadium that day, it's rare," Ferentz...

Iowa forward Ciara Smith runs the ball down the field during the Iowa Field Hockey game against Ohio University on Sep. 10, 2021 at Grant Field. Iowa defeated Ohio 8-0. (Casey Stone/The Daily Iowan)

Smith adds depth to Iowa field hockey’s roster

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter October 5, 2021

Iowa field hockey’s offense has scored 47 goals in just 12 games this season, putting the ball in the net nearly four times per contest. Senior forward Ciara Smith has boosted Iowa’s offensive...

Haitian migrants walk towards the Rio Grande after Mexican police and immigration officers enter the Braulio Fernandez Park where the migrant had taken refuge on Thursday Sept. 23, 2021

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Opinion | Haitian deportations are immoral and Biden must do better

Sophia Meador, Opinions Columnist October 5, 2021

The Biden administration is under scrutiny for its response to the rising number of Haitian migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, and rightfully so. While the Biden Administration defends deportations...

Kimberly Reicks of Ankeny speaks against a mask mandate which the Ankeny School Board voted in favor of during a meeting at Ankeny Centennial High School in Ankeny on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021.

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Opinion | Engage with your local school board

Peyton Downing, Opinions Columnist October 5, 2021

Let’s take a step away from the national spotlight for a moment. We need to talk about our local school boards — something that not everyone has a material interest in and even less of a personal...

Oct 3, 2021; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders (1) catches the ball as Houston Texans defensive back Desmond King (25) defends during the second half at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

Hawks in the NFL | Week 4

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor October 5, 2021

Not much went right for the National Football League’s Houston Texans on Sunday, as they suffered a 40-0 loss to the Buffalo Bills. One of the few positives the Texans could take away from Sunday’s...