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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Northwestern midfielder Maddie Zimmer and Iowa forward Annika Herbine race for the ball during a field hockey game between Iowa and Northwestern at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021. Northwestern won 1-0, eliminating Iowa in the tournament. Earlier in the season, Northwestern won against Iowa. Zimmer had one shot on goal. (Gabby Drees/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa field hockey eliminated from NCAA tournament

Ben Palya, Sports Editor November 14, 2021

Iowa field hockey’s NCAA Tournament Elite Eight matchup against Northwestern looked set to go into overtime at Grant Field on Sunday as the Hawkeyes and Wildcats were both scoreless near the end...

Syringes for the COVID-19 vaccine lay on a counter at the VA Medical Center in Iowa City on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. The center received the Moderna vaccine for its employees.

Opinion | Get your COVID-19 booster shot for the holidays

Elise Cagnard, Opinions Contributor November 14, 2021

While you may already be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, your job is not over yet. If you got vaccinated on May 15 or earlier, it is time to get your booster shot, if you’re eligible. As we’re...

The International Programs office located in the University Capitol Centre in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. International Programs is opening the University of Iowa Passport Office within the same space.

University of Iowa International Programs adds passport station

Marandah Mangra-Dutcher, News Reporter November 14, 2021

Students can now renew or apply for passports on campus. The University of Iowa International Programs will open a passport station for students and the surrounding community, joining the list of...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots a shot over Samford guard Sanna Redmond during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Samford at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs, 91-54.

No. 9 Iowa women’s basketball defeats University of Northern Iowa

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter November 14, 2021

No. 9 Iowa women’s basketball traveled to Cedar Falls, Iowa, on Sunday to take on to the University of Northern Iowa. The Hawkeyes took down the Panthers, 82-61. Sophomore point guard Caitlin...

Photo Illustration by Cecilia Shearon

Think Iowa City releases Johnson County digital gift card for holiday season

Sam Knupp, News Reporter November 14, 2021

Think Iowa City has teamed up with Yiftee and MidwestOne Bank to release digital gift cards that can be used at over 80 different local businesses in the Johnson County Area. The gift card, part...

Candidate for the U.S. Congress and state Rep. Christina Bohannan, D-Iowa City, addresses supporters on Nov. 14, ahead of door knocking.

Congressional candidate Bohannan gathers supporters to door knock 

Natalie Dunlap, Politics Editor November 14, 2021

About a dozen supporters gathered at a shelter in City Park on Sunday for state Rep. Christina Bohannan’s, D-Iowa City, first field organizing event of her congressional campaign. The group gathered...

Iowa middle blocker Amiya Jones poses for a portrait with her family and assistant coaches William Tatge and Dave Brown on senior night before the volleyball match against Maryland at Xtream Arena in Coralville, IA on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. The Hawkeyes beat the Terrapins 3-1.

Photos: Iowa volleyball vs. Maryland

Rachel Wagner, Photojournalist November 14, 2021

Iowa quarterback Alex Padilla throws a pass during a football game between Iowa and Minnesota at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021.

Opinion | Alex Padilla’s first start was promising enough to earn a second one

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 14, 2021

When Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz and his staff determined that Alex Padilla was going to start at quarterback for the Hawkeyes against Minnesota, there was no panic. “We just all acted like it's...

On the Record: Nov. 12, 2021

On the Record: Nov. 12, 2021

November 14, 2021

In this episode of “On the Record” guest host and producer Meg Doster sat down with DI reporters to get an in-depth look at their stories and talk this week’s headlines. News reporter Sam Knupp...

The Iowa defense celebrates after a big play during a football game between No. 19 Iowa and Minnesota at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated Gophers 27-22.

Grading the Iowa football team’s 27-22 win over Minnesota

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 14, 2021

Daily Iowan Pregame Editor Robert Read graded the Iowa football team’s performance in all three phases after the Hawkeyes’ 27-22 win over Minnesota. Offense — B- Iowa only gained 277 yards,...

Iowa enters the field during a football game between No. 19 Iowa and Minnesota at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers 27-22.

Race to Big Ten West title tightens for Iowa football

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor November 14, 2021

Before Week 11 of the college football season began, there was a four-way tie at the top of the Big Ten West Division standings. Iowa, Purdue, Wisconsin, and Minnesota all boasted 4-2 conference records. When...

Iowa quarterback Alex Padilla hands the ball off to running back Tyler Goodson during a football game between Iowa and Minnesota at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. Goodson rushed for 59 yards on 18 carries.The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers 27-22.

Iowa football team ranked No. 18 in Week 12 Associated Press Poll

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 14, 2021

The Iowa football team is ranked No. 18 in the Week 12 Associated Press poll after defeating Minnesota, 27-22, at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. The Hawkeyes moved up one spot from last week's poll....