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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa defender Samantha Cary maintains possession of the ball during a soccer game between Iowa and Michigan State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021. Michigan State defeated Iowa, 2-1.

Iowa soccer primed for Big Ten Tournament Semifinal matchup with Rutgers

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter November 3, 2021

For the second time this calendar year, the Iowa soccer team is participating in a Big Ten tournament. Iowa competed in the 2020 Big Ten Women’s Soccer Tournament in April 2021. The 2020 Big Ten...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferenzt and members of the Iowa football team walk onto the field before a football game between Iowa and Minnesota at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, November 16, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers, 23-19.

Iowa football director of recruiting Tyler Barnes talks class of 2022

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor November 3, 2021

Iowa football recruiting coordinator Tyler Barnes is just weeks away from signing the Hawkeyes’ 2022 class on Dec. 15. Barnes said it could be the smallest recruiting class in the Kirk Ferentz...

Opinion | Stay healthy and wear proper attire this winter

Opinion | Stay healthy and wear proper attire this winter

Peyton Downing, Opinions Columnist November 3, 2021

With the dropping temperatures and night getting dark earlier, we will yet again be accosted by the sight of college men wearing only shorts and a T-shirt. Not only is this a horrendous fashion choice,...

The Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine vial on Tuesday, Dec.22, 2020.

Ops Blog | Iowa should focus on getting people vaccinated

DI Opinions Staff November 3, 2021

Hannah Pinski (Amplify and Opinions Editor): Well, to no surprise, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has struck down again against COVID-19 requirements. She recently signed a law that lets Iowa workers seek...

Volunteers from Shelter House, Iowa Finance Authority, and Hodge Construction are seen  building walls for the 501 Project on June 17, 2021 in Coralville. The 501 Project will bring the community a “housing first” shelter for people experiencing homelessness.

Opinion | Be an advocate for the less fortunate

Sophia Meador, Opinions Columnist November 3, 2021

Many enjoy the winter months because it means curling up and getting cozy from the comfort of their homes. Winter is a time for celebrating holidays with family and friends and staying warm inside....

The Iowa marching band performs during halftime of a football game between Iowa and Kent State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes with a score of 30-7.

Band Extravaganza to be held at Xtream Arena for the first time

Anaka Sanders, Arts Reporter November 3, 2021

The Hawkeye Marching Band’s annual Band Extravaganza is an opportunity for area bands to showcase their talent together in one large event. Eric Bush, director of the Hawkeye Marching Band and...

Photo of Neal Smith from Wikimedia Commons.

Former Rep. Neal Smith dies age 101, longest Iowan to serve in U.S. House

Lauren White, Politics Reporter November 3, 2021

Former Rep. Neal Smith, D-Iowa, died on Tuesday at 101. Iowa’s elected officials at the state and federal levels have put out words of condolences.  Smith was the longest-serving Iowan in the...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) speaks to a crowd on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021 at Ashley Hinson’s BBQ Bash at Linn County Fairgrounds. Grassley acknowledged the work that Hinson has done.

Grassley says national results from Tuesday’s elections are encouraging

Natalie Dunlap, Politics Editor November 3, 2021

Sen. Grassley, R-Iowa, said on a national basis, he felt that voters were influenced by inflation, immigration, and calls to defund the police in elections on Tuesday night. He cited Virginia, where...