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The Daily Iowan

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

Iowa defensive back Cooper DeJean celebrates his pick six during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. DeJean recorded seven solo tackles and an interception. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 24-10.

Iowa football players Cooper DeJean, Jay Higgins, and Luke Lachey reflect on preparation for 2023 season

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor July 26, 2023

On Wednesday, Iowa football players Cooper DeJean, Jay Higgins, and Luke Lachey each held press conferences during day one of Big Ten Football Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.  Apart...

Ohio State fans celebrate a touchdown from Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. during a football game between Iowa and No. 2 Ohio State at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. Harrison Jr. caught seven passes for 62 yards. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 54-10.

Ohio State wideout Marvin Harrison Jr. looking to build on breakout sophomore season

Brad Schultz, Sports Reporter July 26, 2023

To say that Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. grew up in a football family is an understatement.  His father, Marvin Harrison, played in the NFL for 13 seasons, all with the Indianapolis...

Interpreting Your Birth Chart: Insights into Your Life Path and Potential

Promoted Post July 26, 2023

Are you curious about what the stars have to say about your life? Your birth chart can offer valuable insights into your personality, strengths, and weaknesses, as well as your life path and...

Expert Web Design Solutions: Creating Stunning Websites for Success

Promoted Post July 26, 2023

In today's digital world, having a visually appealing and user-friendly website is crucial for businesses to thrive. Expert web design solutions play a vital role in creating stunning websites that capture...

Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz looks onto the field during a football game between Iowa and Rutgers at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, N.J. on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights 27-10.

Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz talks offensive line, transfer portal, gambling investigation

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor July 26, 2023

Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz participated in day one of Big Ten Football Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Wednesday morning. Ferentz said he is excited to learn more about...

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Iowa City volunteers and citizens band together for one-day heat mapping event

Hannah Janson, News Reporter July 26, 2023

As the summer continues to heat up in Iowa City, citizens and volunteers are uniting to conduct an urban heat island mapping campaign. Rising temperatures have been in the news this summer, but...

William Pretorius plays in the sand during the 6th annual Downtown Iowa City Block Party on Saturday, June 24, 2023.

Point/Counterpoint: What is the best summer activity in Iowa City?

Evan Weidl and Sophia Meador July 26, 2023

Iowa City Block Party By: Evan Weidl When looking at the size and stature of Iowa City, one might assume it’s just a small, boring city. Only by being here can you really understand the town’s remarkable...

Here is a list of shows to watch while waiting for Wednesday, season 2

Promoted Post July 26, 2023

Wednesday, season 1 has been a scream that enchanted all viewers. The horror comedy produced by Tim Burton has become one of the most-watched Netflix series of all time, and everyone has become...

Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz throws a pass during a football game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. Mertz threw for 16 completions on 35 attempts. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers, 24-10.

Opinion | Getting rid of divisions won’t work for the Big Ten

Brad Schultz, Sports Reporter July 25, 2023

Ahead of the 2011 season, the Big Ten decided to add divisions. The divisions were titled “Legends” and “Leaders,” and traditional rivals were placed in opposite divisions, such as Wisconsin...

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery looks on during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Nebraska at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, March 5, 2023. The Cornhuskers defeated the Hawkeyes, 81-77.

Iowa men’s basketball’s freshmen class making quick strides

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor July 25, 2023

The change of pace and physicality from high school basketball to the Big Ten can be stunning. But Iowa men’s basketball’s freshman class — forward Owen Freeman, forward Pryce Sandfort, forward...

Bicycles are seen in the press box room during a Ragbrai event hosted by the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital in Iowa City, on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.

RAGBRAI celebrates 50th anniversary

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor July 25, 2023

RAGBRAI, the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, has officially kicked off. This year's ride will go 500 miles — the longest since 2001 — starting in Sioux City on Sunday, July...

Dating shows are a weird concept — and their premises are only getting weirder

Dating shows are a weird concept — and their premises are only getting weirder

Zhenya Loughney, Arts Reporter July 25, 2023

Reality television is a genre almost as old as the medium of television itself. Debuting in 1948 on ABC, “Candid Camera,” a show of practical jokes, was the first reality television show to be aired...