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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

The Daily Iowan

Iowa forward Addison O’ Grady jumps to block Evansville guard Elly Morgan during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Evansville at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Purple Aces 115-62.

Photos: Iowa women’s basketball vs. Evansville

Isabella Cervantes, Photo Editor November 11, 2022

Iowa women's basketball defeated Evansville, 115-62, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes started off strong, making a basket within the first 30 seconds by Iowa forward Monika Czinano which was assisted...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks during a watch party for Iowa Republicans on Election Day at the Hilton Downtown in Des Moines on Nov. 8, 2022.

Red wave hits Iowa in clean sweep for Republicans holding federal office

Lauren White, Politics Reporter November 10, 2022

Republicans swept nearly all statewide races on Tuesday night in what many candidates and voters called a “red wave” this midterm election. Despite the results, elected officials said that Iowa...

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks during a watch party for Iowa Republicans on Election Day at the Hilton Downtown in Des Moines on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.

2022 midterm sees second highest midterm voter turnout in Iowa

Emily Delgado, Politics Reporter November 10, 2022

More than 1,220,000 Iowans voted in the midterm election on Tuesday — the second-highest turnout nationwide. The 2018 midterm election still takes first place where 1,329,930 Iowans voted. "My...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark makes a basket during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Evansville at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. Clark scored 26 in the game. The Hawkeyes defeated the Purple Aces, 115-62.

No. 4 Iowa women’s basketball sets single-game scoring record in win over Evansville

Sam Knupp, Sports Reporter November 10, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball shot the lights out, put up a program record 115 points, and allowed just 62 against Evansville in the Hawkeyes’ second win of the season on Thursday. “You don’t...

The Board of Supervisors listen to speakers at the Johnson County Administration Building on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022.

Johnson County hires contractor for courthouse renovations

Alejandro Rojas, News Reporter November 10, 2022

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted during its formal meeting on Thursday to approve a contract with Tricon for the renovations at the Johnson County Courthouse. Although the...

Photo of Kelli Tosic. Contributed.

Iowa cross country notebook | Hawkeyes prepare for regionals

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter November 10, 2022

The Iowa men's and women’s cross country teams will continue postseason action on Friday with the NCAA Midwest Regional race. The event will be held in Columbia, Missouri, and take place at Gans...

Wisconsin running back Chez Mellusi braces for a hit from Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell during a football game between No. 9 Iowa and Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. Mellusi rushed for 48 yards on 19 carries.The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes 27-7.

Where to watch Iowa football battle Wisconsin for the Heartland Trophy

Austin Hanson, Pregame Editor November 10, 2022

The Iowa football team will take on Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium Saturday with the Heartland Trophy on the line. The Hawkeyes have lost six of their last eight of matchups with the Badgers. The last time...

Iowa guard Tony Perkins shoots a layup during a men’s basketball game between No. 5 Iowa and No. 12 Northwestern in the Big Ten Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Thursday, March 10, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats, 112-76. Perkins scored 6 points.

Iowa men’s basketball prepped for North Carolina A&T

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter November 10, 2022

The Iowa men’s basketball team plays host to North Carolina A&T on Friday night in its third straight home competition. Previously, the Hawkeyes hosted Truman State for an exhibition matchup...

Iowa’s 174-pound Patrick Kennedy grapples with Nebraska’s Mikey Labriola during a wrestling dual meet between No. 1 Iowa and No. 6 Nebraska at Carver Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. No. 4 Labriola defeated Kennedy by decision, 7-4, and the Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 31-6.

Iowa men’s wrestling experimenting with lineup in season-opener against Cal Baptist

Kenna Roering, Sports Reporter November 10, 2022

The No. 2 Iowa men’s wrestling team will open its 2022-23 season against unranked Cal Baptist at 1 p.m. Sunday inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Lancers are in their first season with the Big 12,...

Iowa offensive lineman Jack Plumb blocks during a football game between No. 16 Iowa and Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, on Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers 28-21.

One-on-one with Iowa offensive lineman Jack Plumb

Isaac Goffin, Football Reporter November 10, 2022

The Daily Iowan: You’re from Green Bay. What does it mean for you, just coming from that area? Jack Plumb: It’s really cool. Iowa’s a lot like Wisconsin — farm fields and everything. So,...

Iowa wide receiver Nico Ragaini runs with the ball during a football game between Northwestern and Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Oct. 29, 2022. Iowa defeated Northwestern, 33-13. Ragini recorded four catches and 66 receiving yards.

Around the Big Ten | Matchups, power rankings for Week 11 of the college football season

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor November 10, 2022

Power Rankings Ohio State — Northwestern found the key to beating Ohio State: play in a tornado. Michigan — Just like we thought, Michigan versus Ohio State to decide the Big Ten champion. ...

Ellen Oliver, an MFA dance student at the University of Iowa, poses for a portrait on a green screen rock climbing wall in the Old Art Museum on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Ellen’s research explores the intersections of rock climbing and dancing with digital arts. “My goals are to deepen my relationship with rock climbing and to learn how my rock climbing body can inform by dancing performing body,” said Oliver. Ellen hopes to create a touring dance performance in rock gyms within the future.

Student Spotlight: University of Iowa MFA dance student selected for banner campaign

Vaishnavi Kolluru, Arts Reporter November 10, 2022

Ellen Oliver is pursuing an MFA in Dance at the University of Iowa and the only student in the UI Dance Department to be selected for the 2022 Dare to Discover downtown banner campaign. The annual...