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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

Iowa City Police Department vehicles are seen on July 9, 2019.

Oct. 17 accidental shooting caused by man aiming at squirrel

Meg Doster, News Reporter November 5, 2021

The Iowa City Police Department said a man shooting at a squirrel from an air rifle left Marine Lance Cpl. Gabe Heefner, 20, with a gunshot wound in the head. At approximately 6:30 p.m. on Oct....

Iowa defender Anthe Nijziel takes a shot on goal during the Iowa Field Hockey game against Ohio University on Sep. 10, 2021 at Grant Field. Iowa defeated Ohio 8-0. (Casey Stone/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa field hockey ready to compete against stacked Big Ten tournament field

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter November 5, 2021

The 2021 Big Ten Field Hockey Tournament has already kicked off in Piscataway, New Jersey. The conference tourney’s quarterfinals were played Thursday. Iowa’s first day of tournament action...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark shoots outside the three-point line during an exhibition women’s basketball game between Iowa and Truman State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs 102-32. Clark shot 4-8 from outside the arc.

Iowa women’s basketball wins exhibition against Truman State

Dawson Moore, Sports Reporter November 5, 2021

After 515 days, 4,700 fans filled Carver-Hawkeye Arena to watch No.9 Iowa women’s basketball defeat Division II Truman State in an exhibition Thursday night. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs,...

The Scoreboard: Nov. 5, 2021

The Scoreboard: Nov. 5, 2021

November 5, 2021

This week on "The Scoreboard," hosts Austin Hanson and Chris Werner talk about Iowa football's recent loss to Wisconsin and the Hawkeyes' upcoming matchup against Northwestern. The pair also break down...

Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras throws a pass to wide receiver Tyrone Tracy Jr during a football game between No. 9 Iowa and Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. Petras threw for 93 yards on 19 attempts and had a QBR rating of 21.3. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes 27-7.

Where to watch Saturday’s Iowa-Northwestern football game

Robert Read, Pregame Editor November 5, 2021

The Iowa football team is seeking to end its two-game losing skid this weekend when it travels to Evanston, Illinois, for a primetime matchup with Northwestern. The Hawkeyes, once ranked No. 2 in...

Jessie Shaw performs as Meg during a run-through of ‘HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING’ at the David Thayer Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. The production runs Nov. 5-7.

Photos: ‘HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING’ Dress Rehearsal

Jenna Galligan, Films Editor November 5, 2021

The night before opening, the University of Iowa theatre department rehearses Amanda Keating's 'HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING.'  The show centers on the Hilltown Community Choir's reunion after years apart....

Letter to the Editor | Sen. Joe Bolkcom thanks Iowa City and Johnson County for support

Letter to the Editor | Sen. Joe Bolkcom thanks Iowa City and Johnson County for support

November 4, 2021

I will not seek re-election to the Iowa Senate in 2022. I am deeply grateful for the trust, guidance and strong support I have received from the people of Iowa City and Johnson County. It’s been...

Iowa's new congressional districts were signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds Thursday, Nov. 4. (Legislative Services Agency)

Reynolds signs redistricting maps

Rylee Wilson, Managing Editor November 4, 2021

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed Iowa’s new redistricting maps into law Thursday evening.  The maps were approved by the Iowa house and senate on a bipartisan basis last week.  “Today I signed...

Iowa punter Tory Taylor kicks the ball during a football game between No. 19 Iowa and Kent State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021.

Australian ‘Punter From Down Under’ Tory Taylor continues to excel with Hawkeye football

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor November 4, 2021

The south end zone erupts in cheers as Hawkeye punter Tory Taylor and his special teams unit takes the field on fourth down at Kinnick Stadium during a mid-October game against Purdue. The Hawkeye...