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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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University of Iowa students plant trees to celebrate Homecoming Week on Monday Oct. 11, 2021. “With the theme for this week being moving traditions forwards, I think it was important for us to continue the tree planting tradition.” said Coltin Ball, Equity Director of the Homecoming Council.

Featured Photos: A TREEmendous tradition

Dimia Burrell, photojournalist October 11, 2021

Contributed

Ask the Author: Maggie Shipstead

Maddie Johnston, Arts Editor October 11, 2021

Maggie Shipstead is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop and New York Times-bestselling author of novels Great Circle, Astonish Me, and Seating Arrangements. Her novel, Great Circle, was recently...

Players take a knee after their first practice and listen to Heartlanders head coach Gerry Fleming on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. Practice was held at the Stream Arena. It is located at 200 E 9th St. Coralville.

Photos: Iowa Heartlanders Media Day

Jeff Sigmund, Photojournalist October 11, 2021

Paula Miranda practices her putt at Finkbine Golf Course on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021.

Iowa women’s golf finishes ninth at Ron Moore Intercollegiate

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter October 11, 2021

Iowa women’s golf captured its second-straight ninth place finish of the fall season Sunday afternoon at the Ron Moore Intercollegiate in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.  Iowa posted a three-round...

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, speaks to attendants at the annual Reagan Dinner in Johnson County.

Iowa Democrats file ethics complaint against Rep. Miller-Meeks

Natalie Dunlap, Politics Editor October 11, 2021

Iowa Democrats filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics on Monday, alleging that Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, didn’t compile with requirements to disclose information on...

Mar 10, 2020; Sioux Falls, SD, USA;  North Dakota Fighting Hawks forward Filip Rebraca (12) drives against North Dakota State Bison forward Rocky Kreuser (34) in the first half at Denny Sanford Premier Center. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports

Iowa men’s basketball transfer Filip Rebrača prepared for valuable role

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter October 11, 2021

Iowa men’s basketball transfer Filip Rebrača spent his summer in Iowa City putting on weight, lifting, and preparing for the physical gauntlet that is a Big Ten basketball season.  The University...

Benches are seen at the Ped Mall on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.

Opinion | Bring back the focus to ending homelessness

Elise Cagnard, Opinions Contributor October 11, 2021

Have you ever been down to the Pedestrian Mall and sat on the benches? The uncomfortable armrest might have dug into your skin, and while a temporary annoyance, you went on with your day.  While...

Players move around the arena during the Heartlanders first practice on Monday, Oct. 11, 2021. (Jeff Sigmund/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa Heartlander goalkeeper Hunter Jones to make most of opportunity

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 11, 2021

Iowa Heartlander goalkeeper Hunter Jones had a rough start to his professional hockey career for the AHL’s Iowa Wild last February. The 21-year-old goaltender from Ontario, Canada, surrendered...

The Iowa men’s gymnastics team huddles on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 during the Iowa vs. Penn State men’s gymnastics meet at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Iowa defeated Penn State 398.850-393.550. Men’s gymnastics has not been reinstated like the women’s swimming and diving team was earlier in February, so this is will be their final season.

Former Iowa men’s gymnasts join GymACT

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter October 11, 2021

The former Iowa men’s gymnastics team thought its program would never compete again after it departed the Maturi Pavilion in Minneapolis, following the conclusion of the 2021 NCAA Men’s Gymnastics...

Iowa defensive back Riley Moss returns an interception for a touchdown during a football game between No. 18 Iowa and No. 17 Indiana at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021.

Iowa cornerback Riley Moss not listed on Week 7 depth chart

Robert Read, Pregame Editor October 11, 2021

Senior cornerback Riley Moss is not listed on the two-deep depth chart that the Iowa football team released on Monday ahead of its Week 7 game against Purdue. Moss left Iowa's 23-20 win over Penn...

Iowa defensive back Matt Hankins runs with the football after intercepting a pass alongside defensive back Jack Koerner during a football game between No. 3 Iowa and No. 4 Penn State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Nittany Lions 23-20.

Iowa cornerback Matt Hankins named Big Ten Co-Defensive Player of the Week

Robert Read, Pregame Editor October 11, 2021

Iowa senior cornerback Matt Hankins is the Big Ten Co-Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. Hankins picked off a pass and was credited with five tackles in Iowa’s 23-20...