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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

Decoding Building Codes: Insulation Standards Contractors Should Know

Promoted Post July 6, 2023

When we think of building construction, insulation isn't typically the first element that comes to mind. However, it plays a pivotal role in enhancing energy efficiency, reducing heat loss, and...

Premium Jane CBD Gummies Review: Unveiling the Best CBD Treats in Australia

Premium Jane CBD Gummies Review: Unveiling the Best CBD Treats in Australia

Promoted Post July 6, 2023

CBD gummies are among the most sought-after products in what has become a huge market. According to data from Grand View Research, the legal Australian cannabis market was worth around $66 million...

Navigating the NFL Wagering Landscape in Iowa: An Essential Guide

Navigating the NFL Wagering Landscape in Iowa: An Essential Guide

Promoted Post July 6, 2023

Sports wagering, particularly in the National Football League (NFL), has grown increasingly popular in Iowa. This comprehensive guide seeks to provide you with a wealth of knowledge about this intriguing...

The Role of Online Casinos in Promoting Responsible Gambling

Promoted Post July 5, 2023

Gambling offers an exciting way to play games as long as it’s done in moderation. Most people who gamble do so responsibly, but some can be considered “problem gamblers.” Problem gamblers are individuals...

Cross-Cultural Variations in Traditional Card Games

Promoted Post July 5, 2023

Card games have been a popular pastime for centuries, offering entertainment, social interaction, and strategic challenges. While many card games are familiar across cultures, there are also...

A Must-Read for All Basketball Fans: Everything You Need to Know About the Sport - From the Origins to the Rules of the Game

A Must-Read for All Basketball Fans: Everything You Need to Know About the Sport – From the Origins to the Rules of the Game

Promoted Post July 5, 2023

Basketball is a sport that has captured the hearts of millions around the world. With its fast-paced action, gravity-defying dunks and strategic gameplay, basketball has become a global...

Protesters yell toward Iowa Gov. Kim Reynold’s mansion during an abortion-rights protest in Des Moines, Iowa, following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe V. Wade on Friday, June 24, 2022. Thousands of protesters marched from Central Academy’s campus to Gov. Reynolds'  mansion on Terrace Hill.

Opinion | Keep politics away from people’s bodies

Aaron El-Kerdani, Opinions Columnist July 5, 2023

Politicians should not be making anyone’s health decisions for them. Since Governor Kim Reynolds’ decision in December of last year to reinstate a law that outlaws abortion in most cases after six...

Iowa Supreme Court Justices fold their hands while watching Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen deliver a speech during the 2023 State of the Judiciary at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023.

Opinion | Affirmative action is necessary to racial equity

Evan Weidl, Opinions Editor July 5, 2023

Affirmative action in college admissions is a key tool in the journey to racial equity, and the removal of it has become yet another burden in the fight for justice. This week, the Supreme Court...

Iowa players prepare for sprints during the Iowa men's baseball media day at Duane Banks Baseball Stadium in Iowa City on February 8, 2023. With many new players on the field, head coach Rick Heller has his sights on Omaha.

Iowa baseball adds right-handed pitcher Anthony Watts from Creighton

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter July 5, 2023

The Iowa baseball team added another transfer to their roster this offseason — right-handed pitcher Anthony Watts from Creighton University. On June 22, Watts posted on his Twitter that he would...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark signs autographs after a 2023 NCAA women’s Final Four game between No. 1 South Carolina and No. 2 Iowa at American Airlines Arena in Dallas, Texas, on Friday, March 31, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gamecocks, 77-73, to advance to the title game.

Caitlin Clark trades baskets for birdies

Matt McGowan, Sports Reporter July 5, 2023

It’s been no cruel summer for Iowa women’s basketball player Caitlin Clark. The Hawkeye guard not only attended a Taylor Swift concert in Minneapolis but was also on stage in Los Angeles to...

Damani Phillips plays the saxophone during the 2023 Iowa City Jazz Festival in Iowa City on Saturday, July 2, 2023.

Exploring the soul of jazz: a conversation on the culture of jazz in Iowa City

Avi Lapchick, Arts Editor July 5, 2023

In the week leading up to this year’s Iowa City Jazz Fest, The Daily Iowan spoke with Damani Phillips, a local jazz saxophonist and associate professor of African-American studies at the University...

Spectators watch people dance to Huntertones music during the 2023 Iowa City Jazz Festival in Iowa City on Friday, July 1, 2023.

32nd annual Iowa City Jazz Festival — Live music brings downtown together

Zhenya Loughney and Aspen DeGroot  July 5, 2023

With clearer air after a hazy week, community members of Iowa City gathered on the sunny lawns facing Iowa Avenue to listen to a diverse array of jazz musicians — from solo songstresses to high school...