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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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University of Iowa professor develops strategies to prevent sexual assault on college campuses

Brady Osborne, News Reporter March 11, 2021

New research conducted by a professor at the University of Iowa, which aimed to determine key causes and prevention methods for sexual assault, investigated four previously-established primary causes...

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Two best friends and alumni from UI Tippie College of Business find jobs working at same entertainment company Cameo

Caitlin Crome, News Reporter March 11, 2021

Two University of Iowa alum who were best friends in undergraduate are now coworkers at the same entertainment company, Cameo, and attest their success to connections made through the university. Kayla...

Gov. Kim Reynolds listens during a conference at the GuideLink Center in Iowa City on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. The new crisis center is a collaborative project between the Johnson County Board of Supervisors and community partners, and focuses on providing mental health and substance use care. It will have a soft opening on Monday.

Letter to the Editor | Gov. Kim Reynolds is enabling voter suppression

March 11, 2021

The unfortunate celebration of International Women’s Day this week was met with a major and insulting blow to one woman in particular, Susan B. Anthony. This amazing woman risked her life to demonstrate...

Gov. Kim Reynolds gives the State of the State address in the house chamber of the Iowa State Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 in Des Moines. Gov. Reynolds highlighted in the address expansion of broadband internet, a push for in-person learning, and economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Opinion | Iowa needs to commit to social justice reform

Hannah Pinski, Opinions Editor March 11, 2021

If there’s anything to come out of Iowa’s legislative session, it’s that social justice reform made during the summer wasn’t the commitment we thought it was. While Iowans continue to call...

Dance marathon Morale Captains dance alone in the Iowa Memorial Union on Saturday, February 27th, 2021. Due to the pandemic, the annual charity event which normally packs the entire building, has been converted to a digital live stream leaving the Iowa Memorial Union nearly empty.

Opinion | Don’t stop fighting For The Kids

Ally Pronina, Opinions Columnist March 11, 2021

During the pandemic, the sweetest tradition at the University of Iowa dances on. Dance Marathon 27 raised $1.4 million at their virtual Big Event. The Big Event may be over, but we must continue...

Iowa midfielder Hailey Rydberg runs after the ball during a soccer game between Iowa and Illinois on Sept. 26, 2019 at the Iowa Soccer Complex. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini, 3-1.

Hawkeye soccer officially returns to Iowa City

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 11, 2021

For the first time since 2019, Iowa soccer will take the field for a competitive match at the Iowa Soccer Complex. While the Hawkeyes have played two games that are technically penciled in as home...

Iowa’s Lauren Guerin is seen doing a jump during her floor routine at a women’s gymnastics meet between the Iowa Gym-Hawks and the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021. The Hawks defeated the Gophers, 196.800-196.375.

Iowa gymnastics hits the road for weekend competitions

Hunter Moeller, Sports Reporter March 11, 2021

Iowa men's and women's gymnastics both hit the road this week as the regular season nears its end. The No. 8 Iowa men will travel to Columbus, Ohio, to face off against No. 6 Ohio State on Saturday...

Iowa Guard Gabbie Marshall (24) charges towards the basket during a quarterfinal game of the Big 10 women’s basketball tournament. Iowa, ranked No. 6, took on No. 3 seeded Rutgers in Indianapolis at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse Thursday night. (Kate Heston/The Daily iowan

Marshall’s six 3-pointers help give Iowa women’s basketball a big halftime lead

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor March 11, 2021

INDIANAPOLIS — Sophomore Gabbie Marshall was on fire in the first half, as she had 22 points and made six 3-pointers, which helped Iowa to a 39-25 halftime lead. This ties her career-high in both...

Iowa players huddle up before a women's volleyball match between Iowa and Rutgers at Xtream Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. The Scarlet Knights defeated the Hawkeyes 3 sets to 2.

Hawkeye volleyball rested and prepared for Maryland following week off

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter March 11, 2021

After its two games against Wisconsin were postponed last weekend because of a COVID-19 outbreak within the Badger program, Iowa volleyball will return to the court this week in College Park, Maryland,...

Iowa head coach Sasha Schmid talks to her team during a women's tennis match between Iowa and Colorado at the HTRC on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020.

Hawkeye tennis teams look to bounce back this weekend

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter March 11, 2021

Iowa men’s and women’s tennis are both looking to bounce back this weekend after four difficult outings last week. The No. 38 men’s team will return home to take on Wisconsin and No. 48 Minnesota,...

Iowa catcher Austin Martin hits the ball during the baseball game against the Spartans at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, May 12, 2019. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the Spartans 5-7.

Iowa baseball set for weekend tilt with Nebraska and Ohio Sate

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter March 11, 2021

Senior Austin Martin was one of two Iowa baseball players to bat over .300 across 10 or more plate appearances in the Hawkeye’s season-opening, four-game series against Michigan in Round Rock, Texas,...

Iowa center Luka Garza looks to pass during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, March 7, 2021. The Hawkeyes, celebrating senior day, defeated the Badgers, 77-73.

Iowa men’s basketball team returns to postseason play one year after season cancellation

Robert Read, Pregame Editor March 11, 2021

Last year, March Madness took on a different meaning. The Iowa men’s basketball team was scheduled to play Minnesota in the second round of the 2020 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament in Indianapolis...