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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

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FilmScene undergoes transformation and reopens in the Ped Mall

Anaka Sanders, Arts Reporter September 30, 2021

The pandemic shut down FilmScene 18 months ago, along with many other theaters. This pause was a chance for the theater to renovate and make its Pedestrian Mall location a space moviegoers are excited...

The Iowa marching band performs during halftime of a football game between Iowa and Kent State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes with a score of 30-7. (Grace Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Opinion | The Hawkeye marching band deserves more recognition

Ally Pronina, Opinions Columnist September 30, 2021

The cheers for players on the field at Kinnick Stadium on game day overlook a huge part of Saturday football — the Hawkeye Marching Band. Considering all the hard work the musicians put into learning...

Iowa right side Courtney Buzzerio spikes the ball during a volleyball game between Iowa and Illinois at Xtreme Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021. The Fighting Illini defeated the Hawkeyes with a score of 3-2. (Grace Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa volleyball returns to Xtream Arena for two-match homestand

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter September 30, 2021

Iowa volleyball will face Michigan on Saturday night at Xtream Arena for the first time since 2018. The Hawkeyes played a modified conference-only season in 2020 because of COVID-19, and Iowa didn’t...

The University of Iowa hosts the Hawkeye Invite at the Ashton Cross Country Course on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021.

Iowa cross country set for trip to Missouri

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter September 30, 2021

The University of Iowa men’s and women’s cross country teams will travel to Columbia, Missouri, on Friday for the Gans Creek Classic. The meet is the Hawkeyes’ third of the 2021 season. The...

The Iowa Hawkeyes huddle together before 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)

No. 1 Iowa field hockey ready for road trip to east coast

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter September 30, 2021

For the first time in the history of the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Poll, Iowa is ranked first. The Hawkeyes rose to No. 1 in NFHCA rankings Sept. 28, following two home victories...

RVAP is pictured on Thursday, April 5, 2018.

University of Iowa releases results of third Speak Out Survey, new anti-violence plan

Caleb McCullough, Executive Editor September 30, 2021

The University of Iowa unveiled a new Anti-Violence Plan on Thursday along with the results of the university’s third Speak Out Iowa survey on sexual assault and harassment.  The plan outlines...

Review | Star Wars: Visions

Review | Star Wars: Visions

Parker Jones, Arts Reporter September 29, 2021

Over 40 years after the first film opened in theaters, the Star Wars franchise has entered the world of anime. On Sept. 22, Star Wars: Visions premiered on Disney+, and with it, a new addition...

Iowa running back Tyler Goodson finds a gap during a football game between Iowa and Colorado State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.

Betts, running backs hope to improve rushing game

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor September 29, 2021

Iowa running backs coach Ladell Betts walked into a challenge in his first season on the Hawkeye football coaching staff. The Hawkeye run game has been inconsistent through Iowa’s first four games...

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is drawn up on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020.

UIHC employees receive COVID-19 booster shots

Lillian Poulsen, News Reporter September 29, 2021

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics started their COVID-19 vaccine booster program for UI Health Care faculty and staff on Monday. The campaign’s goal is to provide an appointment to...

A Johnson County Board of Supervisors informal meeting is held in the Johnson County Administration building on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021.

Johnson County at good capacity for COVID-19 booster shots

Cooper Worth, News Reporter September 29, 2021

Certain Johnson County residents are eligible for booster shots after the shots gained approval from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for a larger swath of Americans who have received...