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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Graphic: Undergraduate consumption of energy, sweetened drinks increases

Graphic: Undergraduate consumption of energy, sweetened drinks increases

Jami Martin-Trainor, Managing Digital Editor September 10, 2023

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Iowa’s Amanda Darling digs the ball on a serve receive during a volleyball game between Iowa and Central Michigan at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Chippewas, 3-1.

Iowa women’s volleyball wraps up Hawkeye Invitational, highlights depth and potential in roster

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter September 10, 2023

The Iowa volleyball team finished with a 2-1 record at the Hawkeye Invitational held at Xtream Arena in Coralville over the weekend.  The Hawkeyes beat both Central Michigan and Missouri State...

Graphic: Undergraduate use of vape products, cigarettes increases

Graphic: Undergraduate use of vape products, cigarettes increases

Jami Martin-Trainor, Managing Digital Editor September 10, 2023

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Photo illustration by Theodore Retsinas

UI study shows increase in student vaping, energy drink consumption

Shreya Reddy, News Reporter September 10, 2023

University of Iowa student usage of electronic cigarettes, vapes, and the consumption of energy drinks has increased significantly. In a 2023 survey, 26 percent of undergraduate students reported...

Graphic: General fund total expenditures

Graphic: General fund total expenditures

Natalie Dunlap, Assistant Digital Editor September 10, 2023

RELATED: Financial constraints loom over upcoming Iowa City budget year

Graphic: City of Iowa City's general fund revenue

Graphic: City of Iowa City’s general fund revenue

Natalie Dunlap, Assistant Digital Editor September 10, 2023

RELATED: Financial constraints loom over upcoming Iowa City budget year

David Weldon’s exhibit Abstractions is seen at the Iowa City Senior Center on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. The exhibit will run from Aug. 8 to Sept. 29 and is open from 8am to 5pm. (Lua Rasga/ The Daily Iowan)

Review | Local artist shows bold new collection “Abstractions” at senior center

Isabelle Lubguban, Arts Reporter September 10, 2023

Local physician-turned-artist David Weldon’s unique and bold works range from simple drawings to carefully curated photographs. His current collection “Abstractions” can be found displayed...

John Burns III during his songwriters concert at the Old Brick in Iowa City on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.

Des Moines artist B. John Burns plays tribute concert for Bill Sackter

Stella Shipman, Arts Editor September 10, 2023

Old Brick on East Market Street echoed with the sound of acoustic guitar chords and rich piano harmonies. Beneath warm lights and a vaulted ceiling, singer-songwriter B. John Burns sang several original...

Photo illustration by Matt Sindt.

Neuroscientist and pianist Fredrik Ullén performs at Voxman

Emma Gaughan, Arts Reporter September 10, 2023

Swedish pianist and neuroscientist Fredrik Ullén took the stage in a guest recital and lecture at Voxman Music Building on Sept. 6, titled “A man with many muses: Science, art, and Ligeti’s études...

Iowa’s forward Dionne van Aalsum (10) defends the ball against University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s forward Ava Clarke (8) during the game against Massachusetts-Lowell at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sept. 10, 2023.

Iowa field hockey stays perfect, beats Massachusetts-Lowell

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter September 10, 2023

The Iowa field hockey team extended its winning streak to six after beating the University of Massachusetts Lowell, 5-1, at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday.  Iowa freshman forward Dionne van...

The Iowa City Community School District sign in Iowa City is seen on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022.

Iowa City schools work hire for shortage of paraprofessionals

Shreya Reddy, News Reporter September 10, 2023

Despite an increase in hired educators, Iowa City schools continue to experience the effects of shortages among paraprofessionals. Iowa City Community School District saw a little over 100 employees...

The Iowa City Council holds a meeting in Iowa City on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023.

Financial constraints loom over upcoming Iowa City budget year

Isabelle Foland, News Reporter September 10, 2023

The City of Iowa City’s next budget is almost certain to be tight because of several financial stressors, including property tax reforms, slow tax base growth, and inflation. These financial pressures...