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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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An Iowa fan cheers during the Cy-Hawk football game between Iowa and Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. The Cyclones ended a six-game Cy-Hawk series losing streak defeating Iowa, 10-7.

Where and when to watch Iowa take on Iowa State on Saturday

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor September 7, 2023

The 70th edition of the annual Cy-Hawk game takes place Saturday afternoon, pitting undefeated Iowa against undefeated Iowa State. The Hawkeyes were No. 25 in the rankings before dropping out Tuesday...

Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara gives directions before the snap during a football game between No. 25 Iowa and Utah State at Kinnick Stadium, on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Aggies, 24-14.

On the Line | Daily Iowan football staff picks a slate of Week 2 college football games

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor September 7, 2023

Iowa @ Iowa State  Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor (3-3): Iowa – Two of my best friends go to Iowa State. They mean nothing to me.  Kenna Roering, Sports Editor (1-5): Iowa – Kirk Ferentz will...

Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson celebrates after a run during a football game between No. 25 Iowa and Utah State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Aggies, 24-14.

Weekly Wager | The Daily Iowan’s official bettor’s guide for Week 2 of the Iowa football season

Matt McGowan and Pete Ruden September 7, 2023

Pete Ruden's (1-2) Picks Money Earned To Date: $91 Iowa -4 I like Iowa to cover in Saturday’s Cy-Hawk game for a couple of reasons. The first? Iowa State’s performance against Northern Iowa...

Michigan running back Blake Corum scores a touchdown during a football game between Iowa and No. 4 Michigan at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Corum took 29 carries for 133 yards and a touchdown. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes, 27-14.

Around the Big Ten | Matchups, power rankings for Week 2 of the college football season

Cooper Worth, Football Reporter September 7, 2023

Power Rankings  Michigan — The Wolverines are poised for another big season.  Ohio State — It will take a few games for the offense to click under McCord. Penn State — The Nittany...

Pregame: Before the Kickoff – Iowa vs Iowa State

Michael Merrick, DITV Sports Director September 7, 2023

Iowa defensive tackle Yahya Black deflects a pass during 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)

One-on-one with Iowa defensive tackle Yahya Black

Colin Votzmeyer, Assistant Sports Editor September 7, 2023

The Daily Iowan: I have some one-on-one questions here. Looking at the shoes, what size are those? Yahya Black: Size 17. DI: Is it tough to buy shoes at that size? Black: You know, it is....

Kid captain Nile Kron smiles as he walks out of the Kinnick tunnel during Kids’ Day at Kinnick in Iowa City on Saturday, August 12, 2023.

Iowa football Kid Captain Nile Kron demonstrates determination to those around him

Cooper Worth, Football Reporter September 7, 2023

Kid Captain Nile Kron belongs to a long line of Hawkeye fans.  Kron’s great-grandparents were season ticket holders, and his father, Rick, named Nile after Hawkeye legend Nile Kinnick.  “I’ve...

Iowa defensive lineman Aaron Graves rushes Utah State quarterback Cooper Legas during a football game between No. 25 Iowa and Utah State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Aggies, 24-14.

Iowa football’s Aaron Graves fulfills his dream as a Hawkeye

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor September 7, 2023

Aaron Graves’ eyes were filled with tears. It was June 25, 2019. Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz had just called the 15-year-old and offered him a full-ride scholarship to his dream school. By...

Photo illustration by Emily Nyberg

TikToker, podcaster Brittany Broski to deliver lecture at the Iowa Memorial Union

Stella Shipman, Arts Editor September 7, 2023

TikToker and podcaster Brittany Broski is up next on the list of notable speakers invited on campus for the University of Iowa Lecture Committee fall series. Social media star Brittany Tomlinson, better...

Contributed photo by Kristen-Ford

Ask the Artist | Kristen Ford

Avi Lapchick, Assistant Arts Editor September 7, 2023

By 18 years old, Kristen Ford had lived in six different states. As a queer, biracial individual, she found it especially difficult to adapt to new environments and establish herself in predominantly...

Shoppers exit the Shein pop-up store in Kenwood Mall, Friday, August 11, 2023. The online company, founded in China, is known for low prices. The pop-up runs through Sunday or until they run out of merchandise. The wait time is two to four hours.

Opinion | Gen Z must turn away from fast fashion

Natalie Nye, Opinions Columnist September 7, 2023

It is time for Generation Z to disrupt the reign of fast fashion.         Born among modern consumerism, fast fashion has experienced a meteoric rise over the last few years. According to market data...

Lieutenant Travis Tyrrell shows students how to dust for fingerprints during a policing practicum course at the UCC in Iowa City on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023.

Hands-on law enforcement training course returns to UI after COVID-19 hiatus

Jack Moore, News Reporter September 7, 2023

Hands-on training in law enforcement curriculum returned to the University of Iowa campus this fall after a hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic. A course, “Student Practicum in Policing,” offered...