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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Former Republican Iowa Representative David Young speaks at the Future of the Republican Party event in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021.

Former Rep. David Young visits UI, talks future of Republican Party

Natalie Dunlap, Politics Editor November 11, 2021

Former U.S. Rep. David Young, R-Iowa, delivered a speech on the changing political landscape and nature of the Republican and Democratic parties at the Old Capitol Senate Chambers on Wednesday night. Young...

Johnson County Mobility Coordinator Kelly Schneider poses in front of Iowa City Buses at the Downtown Interchange in Iowa City on November 09 2021.

Johnson County receives grant to improve community transportation

Cooper Worth, News Reporter November 10, 2021

Johnson County will use new funding to study how to improve access to affordable transportation in the county. The county received a 2021 Community Mobility Design Challenge grant from the Community...

ABBA is back with their new album, 'Voyage'

ABBA is back with their new album, ‘Voyage’

Ariana Lessard, Arts Reporter November 10, 2021

ABBA’s ability to produce classic pop songs is unparalleled. It put them at the top of the charts back in the 70s, and now, nearly 40 years since their last album, the Kings and Queens of Swedish...

O'Leary twins, 8, pose for a portrait at a walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic for children at Weber Elementary School in Iowa City Monday, Nov. 8, 2021.

Iowa City Community School District parents ‘relieved’ to vaccinate students 5-11

Meg Doster, News Reporter November 10, 2021

Iowa parents are taking advantage of the Iowa City Community School District’s free on-site walk-in clinics to vaccinate their children against COVID-19. The district partnered with the Visiting...

Ops Blog | What’s the best coffee shop in Iowa City?

Ops Blog | What’s the best coffee shop in Iowa City?

DI Staff November 10, 2021

Hannah Pinski (Opinions and Amplify Editor): Hello everyone, it’s time to taste test the favorite coffee shops of Iowa City: Fix, Cortado, Prairie Lights, Tru, and High Ground. Let’s start with...

A protester speaks over a microphone during a protest against a military coup in Sudan on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. Around 100 people came and showed their support after the first protest earlier that week.

Opinion | Iowa City protesters should fight for Sudanese freedom

Ally Pronina, Opinions Columnist November 10, 2021

Near the end of October, over 100 Sudanese Americans gathered in front of the University of Iowa Old Capitol Building to protest the military coup in Sudan. Iowans, and everyone around the world protesting...

Opinion | Let’s rethink food in Iowa

Opinion | Let’s rethink food in Iowa

Sophia Meador, Opinions Columnist November 10, 2021

By 2050, the world population is expected to be nearly 10 billion. However, due to population growth, urbanization and increase of demand for animal sourced protein, the world food demand is expected...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz talks with Iowa fullback Turner Pallissard before a football game between No. 19 Iowa and Northwestern at Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois, on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats 17-12.

Examining the four-way tie atop the Big Ten West

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 10, 2021

The Big Ten West is, well, complicated. Iowa is one of four teams at the top of the Big Ten West with three weeks remaining in the regular season. Iowa, Minnesota, Purdue, and Wisconsin are all...

Iowa right-side hitter Courtney Buzzerio goes for the kill during a volleyball match at Xtream Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. Buzzerio recorded 13 kills in the match. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

Iowa volleyball ready for final home matches

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter November 10, 2021

Iowa volleyball face its last two home matches of 2021 this week. The Hawkeyes will host No. 8 Minnesota and unranked Maryland this week at Xtream Arena in Coralville. Iowa will hold its annual...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark drives to the basket during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and New Hampshire at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021.

No. 9 Iowa women’s basketball faces quick turnaround for Samford

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor November 10, 2021

Iowa women’s basketball point guard Caitlin Clark made a triumphant return to Carver-Hawkeye Arena for her sophomore season Tuesday night. In the No. 9 Hawkeyes 93-50 victory over New Hampshire...

Community members react after a speaker talks about racism in the Iowa City School District at a meeting of the Board of Directors at the Iowa City Community School District Administration Building in Iowa City Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. Community members protested after a video surfaced on social media of an Iowa City West High School student using a racial slur.

Iowa City School District community members protest over racial slurs in student video

Gabby Drees, Photojournalist November 10, 2021

Nearly 100 Iowa City Community School District students, teachers, and community members gathered to voice concerns about a video that surfaced on social media of an Iowa City West High School student...