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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

Labor, supply shortages in retail persist for Black Friday

Labor, supply shortages in retail persist for Black Friday

Ryan Hansen, News Reporter November 18, 2021

Consumers should expect more empty shelves, higher prices, and longer waits for online orders when doing holiday shopping this year. Jennifer Blackhurst, a professor of business analytics in the...

Deanne Wortman’s foil stamped collection on display at Artifactory in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Wortman, a board member and mentor at Artifactory said “I put these up so students could see what’s possible because they are so worried about the machinery at first.” (Jake Wicks/The Daily Iowan)

Hot stamped foil imaging – an artform originating at UI

Olivia Augustine, Arts Reporter November 18, 2021

Not many people have heard of hot stamp foil imaging, but Deanne Warnholtz Wortman knows it well. To her, foil imaging is quite the expressive and imaginative form of art. On Saturday, her exhibit...

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) speaks to a crowd on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021 at Ashley Hinson’s BBQ Bash at Linn County Fairgrounds. Hinson talked about the Iowa practicality she brings to Washington D.C.

Opinion | Congress: Focus on action, not elections

Sophia Meador, Opinions Columnist November 18, 2021

Do you ever feel like election campaign season is year-round? If so, you are not alone. While campaigns are essential to elections, the campaign season is far too overdone. Election campaigns in...

Democratic candidate for senate Theresa Greenfield speaks during a watch party for her campaign on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 at the Renaissance Hotel in Des Moines. With the event closed to the public, about 40 members of the media waited for the election results and Theresa Greenfield to arrive, who gave remarks at 11:45 P.M. after the state unofficially reported the results that she lost the senate race.

Biden appoints Greenfield to USDA post

Lauren White, Politics Reporter November 18, 2021

Former U.S. Senate candidate Theresa Greenfield, a Democrat,  has been appointed as the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development State Director for Iowa.  President Joe Biden appointed...

Iowa rightside hitter Courtney Buzzerio spikes the ball during a volleyball match between Iowa and Maryland at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Buzzerio recorded 23 kills. The Hawkeyes beat the Terrapins 3-1.

Iowa volleyball set for two-match road trip

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter November 18, 2021

Iowa volleyball has had a bumpy fall 2021 season. Former Hawkeye starting libero Joslyn Boyer transferred to Wisconsin last May, leaving Iowa without an anchor in the backcourt. Iowa struggled on...

Iowa’s 165-pound Alex Marinelli grapples with Nebraska’s Peyton Robb during a wrestling dual meet between No. 1 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. No. 2 Marinelli defeated No. 18 Robb by decision, 9-3, and the Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 31-6.

Clarissa Chun named head coach of Iowa women’s wrestling team

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor November 18, 2021

Former Olympic wrestling coach Clarissa Chun was named the first-ever head coach of the University of Iowa women’s wrestling team Thursday. The UI officially added women’s wrestling to the list...

Iowa’s Aleksandra Olesiak competes in the 200 Breaststroke during a swim meet at the CRWC between Iowa and Rutgers on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Olesiak finished first with a time of 2:18.85.

Iowa women’s swim and dive splits up, competes in two events

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter November 18, 2021

Iowa women’s swim and dive will split up this week to compete in two events. Hawkeye divers will travel to Atlanta, Georgia, to compete in the Georgia Tech Diving Invitational. Meanwhile, the...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark attempts to shoot the ball as Southern University forward Jordan Aikens fouls her during a women’s basketball game between No. 8 Iowa and Southern University at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Clark shot 2-9 from the field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Jaguars 87-67.

Photos: No. 8 Iowa women’s basketball vs. Southern University

Grace Smith, Photo Editor November 17, 2021

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Southern University Jaguars 87-67 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Iowa guard Caitlin Clark and center Monika Czinano both led the team in points while...

A protester holds a sign at a protest against former Vice President Mike Pence in the IMU at the University of Iowa Monday, Oct. 11, 2021.

Opinion | UI students’ protest of Pence was not constructive

Ally Pronina, Opinions Columnist November 17, 2021

University of Iowa students missed out on an opportunity to have an open, civil debate by showing disrespect toward someone for disagreeing with them. Some students’ response to former Vice President...

Iowa guard Sydney Affolter drives the ball to the hoop during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Southern University at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Affolter shot 2-6 from the field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Jaguars 87-67.

No. 8 Iowa women’s basketball takes down Southern, 87-67

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter November 17, 2021

No. 8 Iowa women’s basketball moved to 4-0 on the season as the Hawkeyes defeated Southern University, 87-67, on Wednesday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Preseason first-team All-American sophomore...