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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa’s 141-pound Jaydin Eierman grapples with Nebraska’s Chad Red, Jr. during a wrestling dual meet between No. 1 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. No. 1 Eierman defeated No. 7 Red by decision, 8-4, and the Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 31-6.

Jaydin Eierman shows his skills in Hawkeye debut

Isaac Goffin, Assistant Sports Editor January 16, 2021

For over a year, Iowa wrestling fans were itching to see No. 1 141-pound wrestler Jaydin Eierman compete at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Though fans couldn’t be there in person, the three-time All-American...

IowaÕs 184-pound Nelson Brands grapples with NebraskaÕs Taylor Venz during a wrestling dual meet between No. 1 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021.

Nelson Brands wins Big Ten debut, Patrick Kennedy fills in at 174 pounds in Hawkeye wrestling’s season-opening victory

Robert Read, Pregame Editor January 16, 2021

Nelson Brands enjoys wrestling. Fielding questions after a dual meet? Not so much. The redshirt sophomore made his Big Ten dual debut in the No. 1 Iowa wrestling team’s commanding 31-6 victory...

Iowa’s 141-pound Jaydin Eierman grapples with Nebraska’s Chad Red, Jr. during a wrestling dual meet between No. 1 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. No. 1 Eierman defeated No. 7 Red by decision, 8-4, and the Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 31-6.

Photos: Iowa wrestling vs. Nebraska

Shivansh Ahuja, Senior Photojournalist January 16, 2021

IowaÕs 125-pound Spencer Lee grapples with NebraskaÕs Liam Cronin during a wrestling dual meet between No. 1 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021.

Top-ranked Iowa wrestling team dominates No. 6 Nebraska, 31-6, in season-opener

Robert Read, Pregame Editor January 15, 2021

For the first time since the 2020 Big Ten Championships, the Iowa wrestling team took the mat on Friday night. And the top-ranked Hawkeyes dominated in their season-opening dual meet. In front of...

Iowa linebacker Djimon Colbert speaks at a press conference on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at the Pacha Family Club Room in Kinnick Stadium. Colbert answered questions regarding the current environment within the team and the growing communication between the players.

Iowa linebacker Djimon Colbert stepping away from football

Robert Read, Pregame Editor January 15, 2021

Iowa linebacker Djimon Colbert started two seasons at weakside linebacker for the Hawkeyes before sitting out the 2020 season. Now, Colbert is stepping away from football. Colbert told Rob Howe...

The Scoreboard: Jan. 15, 2021

The Scoreboard: Jan. 15, 2021

January 15, 2021

This week on "The Scoreboard," hosts Austin Hanson and Shivansh Ahuja are joined by DI Pregame Editor Robert Read and DITV Sports Reporter Cole Krutzfield to talk college football, Iowa women’s basketball,...

The Old Capitol is seen on Thursday, March 12, 2020.

Study abroad canceled through through Aug. 1

Caleb McCullough, Managing Editor January 15, 2021

Study abroad will be canceled at the University of Iowa for the spring semester and the summer of 2021. In a campus-wide email, the UI said all study abroad and university-sponsored international...

The outside of Filmscene is seen on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020.

FilmScene announces Sundance 2021 lineup

Tatiana Plowman, Arts Reporter January 15, 2021

FilmScene, alongside the programming team at Sundance Film Festival, released its lineup of eight films that will be showcased for Iowa City patrons on the big screen from Jan. 28 to Feb. 1 at FilmScene...

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery speaks with the assistant coaches during a timeout for the basketball game against Northern Illinois on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 106-53.

Iowa-Michigan State matchup postponed

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor January 13, 2021

The University of Iowa, in conjunction with Michigan State University, announced that Jan. 14's men's basketball game between the two institutions was postponed because of COVID-19 concerns within...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark attempts to shoot a basket during a women's basketball game against Ohio State on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 at Carver Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes were defeated by the Buckeyes in overtime, 82-84.

Iowa women’s basketball loses 42-game home win streak in thrilling loss to No. 15 Ohio State

Chloe Peterson, Sports Reporter January 13, 2021

The last time the Iowa women’s basketball team lost in Carver-Hawkeye Arena was on Jan. 28, 2018, when the Hawkeyes lost to Nebraska, 92-74. Coming into Wednesday’s game, the Hawkeyes held a 42...