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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Kenna Roering, Sports Reporter February 14, 2023

The 2022 season ended with more frustration than satisfaction for head coach Rick Heller and the Iowa baseball team, as the Hawkeyes were left out of the 64-team NCAA regionals. Heller’s bunch...

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Jake Olson, Sports Reporter February 14, 2023

The Iowa baseball team has hopes of returning to the NCAA tournament again under the watch of head coach Rick Heller. While I believe the Hawkeyes will have a successful season in the Big Ten this year,...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark (22) celebrates during a basketball game between No.5 Iowa and Rutgers at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights, 111-57.

Opinion | The complexities of the women’s basketball national player of the year race

Chloe Peterson, Sports Editor February 14, 2023

Head coach Lisa Bluder’s mind was made up after junior guard Caitlin Clark’s performance in Iowa’s 96-82 victory against Maryland on Feb. 2. Clark, a national player of the year candidate,...

Iowa gymnast Linda Zivat hugs teammate Kareena McSweeny after in celebration after her bar routine during a gymnastics meet between Iowa and Minnesota in Iowa City on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. The Hawkeyes and the Gophers tied with each getting a score 196.875.

Senior Linda Zivat praises Iowa gymnastics’ culture

Jami Martin-Trainor, Assistant Digital Editor February 14, 2023

With serious injuries plaguing her for two years and complications associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, the beginning of Linda Zivat’s college gymnastics career was less than ideal. So,...

The John Pappajohn Business Building is seen in Iowa City on January 24, 2023.

Accessibility adjustments made to Pappajohn Business Building

Madeleine Willis, News Reporter February 14, 2023

The University of Iowa has been working to improve accessibility at the John Pappajohn Business Building, most recently by installing larger accessibility buttons that open doors in the building. Rick...

The Iowa House convenes during the first day of the 90th Iowa legislative session at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. The house swore in Pat Grassley as speaker of the house.

Opinion | Academic tenure is under attack for all the wrong reasons

Shahab Khan, Opinions Columnist February 14, 2023

After successfully gutting the public education system, it seems Iowa Republicans have set their eyes on ruining higher education. In previous legislative sessions, Iowa Republicans entertained...

Photo contributed by Naomi Rivera

Opinion | The good in seeing the new

Naomi Rivera Morales, Opinions Columnist February 14, 2023

I have been both grateful and fortunate to be a part of a military family. My time and experience throughout the years have shaped me into the person I am today. Before I started moving from...

University of Iowa chapter of Chi Omega is seen in Iowa City, Iowa on April 14, 2023. (Emily Nyberg/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa City Historic Preservation Commission shuts down Chi Omega house changes, sorority appeals

Sydney Libert, News Reporter February 14, 2023

The University of Iowa Chi Omega sorority is appealing a denied request from the Iowa City Historic Preservation Commission to add new windows to its historic house. Despite previously receiving...

Feb 6, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Actor Ashton Kutcher in attendance of the NASCAR Cup Series Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Review | ‘Your Place or Mine’ lacks vital chemistry

Parker Jones, Arts Editor February 14, 2023

Although he may have once been a fellow Hawkeye, Ashton Kutcher’s acting abilities have seen better days — or perhaps just better film writing. Netflix’s latest celebrity-strewn original stars...

Author DK Nnuro seen at a live reading at Prairie Lights in Iowa City on Wednesday Feb. 8, 2023.

Ask the Author | DK Nnuro

Stella Shipman, Arts Reporter February 14, 2023

Derek Nnuro, or DK Nnuro, is a Ghanaian writer and graduate of Johns Hopkins University and the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. He is the curator of special projects at the Stanley Museum of Art and an adjunct...

Inflatable bunnies sculptures are seen in the Iowa City Pedestrian Mall on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. Sculpture artist Amanda Parer’s Intrude bunnies are part of a month long Winter Night Lights experience put on by the Iowa City Downtown District. (Emily Nyberg/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa City Downtown District’s Winter Night Lights dazzle Iowa City

Stella Shipman, Arts Reporter February 14, 2023

While strolling through the Pedestrian Mall, it’s hard not to notice that Iowa City has become home to a host of six new inhabitants. Rabbits as tall as 40 feet have nestled in close to buildings...

David Harrington, a member of the Kronos Quartet, performs during the Michigan premiere of "A Thousand Thoughts"  at Detroit Film Theatre on April 12, 2019.

The Kronos Quartet performs ‘At War With Ourselves — 400 Years of You’ at Hancher

Emma Gaughan, Arts Reporter February 14, 2023

Stories can be told in many ways. Through music, lights, colors, imagery, words, and more, stories come to life and create an unmatchable experience. All of these storytelling aspects came...