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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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UI's Samantha Mannix cheers after defeating the Nebraska Huskers 4-2 at the women's tennis meet on Sunday, March 28, 2021. The meet was the labeled as "senior day," which was also the 2021 home finale meet.

Lineup analysis: Iowa women’s tennis

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter July 5, 2021

The Iowa women’s tennis team had a historic 2021 campaign, headlined by a program record of 12 conference wins. Led by the program’s first All-American, freshman Alexa Noel, and fifth-year senior...

Iowa tight end George Kittle celebrates after his touchdown during the Iowa-North Texas game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mean Green, 62-16.

Former Hawkeye tight ends set up for big seasons in NFL

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter July 5, 2021

In recent years, the University of Iowa football program has had many shouts to be called ‘Tight End U.’ From legends Dallas Clark to Scott Chandler, head coach Kirk Ferentz has always been one...

Gov. Kim Reynolds prepares for the State of the State Address within the house chambers of the Iowa State Capitol Building on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 in Des Moines. Tuesday marks the second day of the 2021 Iowa legislative session, in which Gov. Reynolds will give her address in the evening.

Governor Reynolds will send Iowa State Patrol Troopers to US-Mexico Border

Simone Garza, News Reporter July 5, 2021

Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to send Iowa State Patrol Troopers to the U.S.-Mexico border to assist security efforts at the border, which has raised concerns for an Iowa City legislator, and an immigrant...

Mayor Bruce Teague is sworn in during the City Council meeting at Iowa City City Hall on Thursday, January 2, 2020. The city councilors also voted on appointments for a number of city commissions.

Q&A: Mayor Bruce Teague talks reelection, his vision of Iowa City, COVID-19

Sabine Martin, News Editor July 5, 2021

Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague will run for reelection for the Iowa City City Council November 2 election. Teague said he will be “humbly asking” for the Iowa City City Council to appoint him as...

Fireworks are set ablaze at P.t. Morrison Park on July 4 2021.

Photos: Fourth of July 2021

Staff, Photojournalist July 5, 2021

Iowa House Representative Christina Bohannon gives a speech during her birthday celebration in Iowa City on Friday, July 2, 2021.

Iowa Democrats rally in Iowa City to kick off the 2022 election campaign season

Lauren White, Politics Reporter July 2, 2021

Iowa Democrats met in Iowa City on Friday where members of the party recently announced their motivation and possibility of running in the 2022 midterm election.  Former congressperson Abby Finkenauer...

Mar 20, 2021; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Grand Canyon Antelopes forward Oscar Frayer (4) defends against Iowa Hawkeyes guard Joe Wieskamp (10) during the first round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament at Indiana Farmers Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Iowa men’s basketball guard Joe Wieskamp keeping name in NBA Draft

Chloe Peterson, Summer Sports Editor July 2, 2021

Iowa men’s basketball guard Joe Wieskamp officially announced Friday he’ll be keeping his name in the 2021 NBA Draft, ending his three-year career as a Hawkeye. Wieskamp entered the NBA Draft...

The Scoreboard: July 2, 2021

The Scoreboard: July 2, 2021

July 2, 2021

This week on "The Scoreboard," hosts Austin Hanson and Shivansh Ahuja are joined by Daily Iowan Summer Sports Editor Chloe Peterson for an exclusive interview with Iowa women's basketball point guard...

Ken Royar of Iowa City waits while Neil LeFebure BSN starts preparations for Royar to donate blood. A blood drive was held for Tyler Juhl who is battling cancer. The drive was held by University of Iowa DeGowin Blood Center. while Friday, June, 25, 2021.

Photos: Tyler Juhl Blood Drive

Jeff Sigmund, Photojournalist July 1, 2021

Fact Check | Inflation scares real, but no predictions on a 2021 trend

Fact Check | Inflation scares real, but no predictions on a 2021 trend

Lyle Muller, Politifact Iowa Editor July 1, 2021

PolitiFact Iowa is a project of The Daily Iowan’s Ethics & Politics Initiative and PolitiFact to help you find the truth in politics. Edited by Rachel Schilke and Robert Read If your...

Iowa City's Mercy Hospital location on September 25, 2017. Kathleen and Andrew Kromphardt, sued Mercy Hospital of Iowa City, Obstetric and Gynecologic Associates of Iowa City and Coralville and Jill Goodman, an obstetrician-gynecologist and one of the directors of the Coralville clinic after their newborn sustained serious brain damage after his birth at the hospital.

Mercy Iowa City Hospital to end affiliation with MercyOne

Meg Doster, News Reporter July 1, 2021

Mercy Iowa City Hospital will end its partnership with the MercyOne health network, according to an internal memo released Wednesday. The Mercy Iowa City Board of Directors state that hospital and...

Iowa’s McKenna Warnock (14) takes a shot during the championship game of the Big Ten women’s basketball tournament. Iowa, ranked No. 6, took on No. 1 seeded Maryland in Indianapolis at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse Saturday afternoon. Maryland beat Iowa, 104-84, securing their spot as the 2021 Big Ten Champions.

Iowa women’s basketball emphasizing defense in offseason practice

Chloe Peterson, Summer Sports Editor July 1, 2021

At the end of practice at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena practice gym on Thursday morning, Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder brought her team into a huddle. In the huddle, the Hawkeyes...