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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

An Iowa City Police Department vehicle is seen on July 9, 2019.

ICPD identify person of interest in active investigation

Meg Doster, News Reporter October 20, 2021

The Iowa City Police Department have identified a person of interest in an incident that occurred Oct. 17, where a car collision into a Highway 6 median revealed a driver unconscious with a gunshot...

Empty drinks at the Sen. Kamala Harris, D-N.Y watch party in Studio 13 on July 31, 2019.

Iowa City bars, restaurants recover as students return

Sam Knupp, News Reporter October 20, 2021

Iowa City bars and restaurant owners and managers are seeing increased revenue and restoration of the city’s vibrant downtown nightlife with the return of University of Iowa students. Emily Grahek,...

A duplex on Taylor Drive in the South District Home Investment Partnership Program is seen on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. The Program aims to provide housing for low income residents.

Iowa City renovating South District duplexes to be affordable and sustainable

Natasha Keicher, News Reporter October 20, 2021

Iowa City’s South District Program is working toward accomplishing its goal of making housing affordable and sustainable. The city is purchasing duplexes in the South District, performing significant...

The University of Iowa Power Plant as seen on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021.

UI tests biomass fuels to end campus coal use

Natasha Keicher, News Reporter October 20, 2021

In the attempt to transition the Oakdale Utility Power Plant off coal by 2025, the University of Iowa is struggling to find a product that can produce enough steam needed to heat campus building and...

Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz walks off the field after a football game between Iowa and Kent State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes 30-7. (Jerod Ringwald/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa football notebook: Evaluating the Hawkeyes during the bye week

Robert Read, Pregame Editor October 20, 2021

The Iowa football team's strength and conditioning coach Raimond Braithwaite had just gone over the importance of sleep to Hawkeye athletes when offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz stepped up to the...

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 prepped for final regular season matches

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 20, 2021

Iowa soccer currently controls its Big Ten Conference Tournament destiny. If the Hawkeyes win their last two regular season matches, they will qualify for the league’s eight-team postseason tourney...

Opinion | Means testing makes policy less effective, not more

Opinion | Means testing makes policy less effective, not more

Peyton Downing, Opinions Columnist October 20, 2021

President Joe Biden has recently talked behind closed doors regarding the currently proposed infrastructure bill, stating that he would be willing to put certain provisions behind means testing to...

Ops Blog | How will Trump affect the Republican Party?

Ops Blog | How will Trump affect the Republican Party?

DI Opinions Staff October 20, 2021

By DI Opinions Staff Hannah Pinski (Opinions and Amplify Editor): Did you guys hear that former President Donald Trump visited and held a rally in Des Moines on Oct. 9? Sophie Stover (Opinions Columnist): I...