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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

Ann Wadsworth, the facility Telehealth coordinator, holds a conversation with veterans at the Iowa City VA on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023.

Iowa City VA Health Care System sees uptick in telehealth appointments

Shreya Reddy, News Reporter November 2, 2023

After enlisting in the Navy at 17 years old and serving in the Vietnam War, veteran Richard Lindsay started using the Iowa City Veterans Administration Telehealth program after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s...

Steve Swenka hooks up a Gehl grinder-mixer to his tractor at Double G Angus Farms in Tiffin on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. Double G Farms has been open for 111 years and is currently owned by Steve Swenka and his wife, Amy.

Fall harvest yields a dangerous time for Iowa farmers

Roxy Ekberg, News Reporter November 2, 2023

Having grown up on a farm, Steve Swenka, the owner of Double G Angus Farm just outside of Tiffin, Iowa, said minor injuries like cuts, scratches, and bruises are a weekly occurrence. Swenka said two...

Iowa’s Alli Bookin-Nosbisch competes in the women’s 800-meter during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Iowa Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. Bookin-Nosbisch placed seventh with a time of 2:06.59. The meet also hosted the Hawkeye Pro Classic for the American Track League.

Fourth-year mid-distance specialist Alli Bookin-Nosbisch finding success in Iowa cross country program

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter November 2, 2023

Two-time Iowa school record holder and fourth-year mid-distance runner Alli Bookin-Nosbisch is finding herself to be a key member of the women’s cross country squad. In track and field, the 800-meter...

Best Practices for Implementing Open Source Scheduling Tools

Promoted Post November 2, 2023

In the modern business arena, scheduling and organization are paramount for success. As technology advances, more companies are looking towards innovative solutions to streamline their operational...

Iowa Democratic Party call for resignation of UI student org leaders after Israel-Hamas war statement

Iowa Democratic Party call for resignation of UI student org leaders after Israel-Hamas war statement

Natalie Miller, Politics Reporter November 1, 2023

The Iowa Democratic Party requested the resignations of three student representatives who lead the University Democrats at Iowa student organization on Wednesday after they drafted and signed a letter...

Board of Regents President Mike Richards listens during a regents meeting in the Alumni Center at Iowa State University on April 6, 2022.

State Board of Regents post statement in solidarity with Israel

Alejandro Rojas, News Editor November 1, 2023

The state Board of Regents on Wednesday posted a message of support for the country of Israel and its residents in regard to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. The statement comes from Board of Regents...

Democratic candidate for State Auditor Rob Sand speaks during the Progress Iowa Corn Feed in Bondurant Iowa on Sunday, September 16, 2018.

Former Iowa Athletic Commission Program Planner linked to missing funds

Liam Halawith, Senior News and Politics Editor November 1, 2023

An investigation found that a former Iowa Athletic Commission Staffer mishandled over $17,000 in licensing fees and taxes owed to the state, accepted more than $1,700 in illegal gifts, and misplaced...

Iowa forward Meike Ingles chest bumps the ball during the Iowa women’s soccer match versus Penn State at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The Nittany Lions defeated the Hawkeyes, 1-0.

Iowa women’s soccer aims to continue Cinderella run in Big Ten Tournament semifinals

Isaac Elzinga, Sports Reporter November 1, 2023

The Iowa women’s soccer team will look to continue its Cinderella run in the Big Ten Tournament with a semifinal matchup against No. 5 Penn State on Thursday after upsetting top seed No. 12 Michigan...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz looks at his notes during a press conference at the Hansen Football Performance Center in Iowa City on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. After the University of Iowa’s Interim Athletic Director Beth Goetz said in a statement released on Oct. 30 that she informed offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz that “this is his last season with the program,” Ferentz answered questions from the media about the statement. Ferentz also spoke about Iowa’s game against Northwestern on Nov. 4. Ferentz recognized the biological relationship with Brian Ferentz, saying he’s very fond of his son. “I’ve had a lot of relationships with people that have worked here, and that's one of the things we do,” Kirk Ferentz said. “If it was anybody on this staff that fell in this category, I'd feel bad about it.”

Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz intends to return next season

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor November 1, 2023

Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz intends to stay with the Hawkeyes next season. On the "Hawk Talk" radio show Wednesday night, a weekly segment hosted by Iowa radio play-by-play announcer Gary...

Opinion | Republicans are using real issues to try to defund universities

Opinion | Republicans are using real issues to try to defund universities

Evan Weidl, Opinions Editor November 1, 2023

Once again, education is on the federal funding chopping block — and not for a good reason. In recent weeks, some Republican politicians have called to defund some U.S. colleges over the presence...

Iowa outside hitter Alyssa Worden watches from the sidelines during a volleyball match between Iowa and Maryland at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes, 3-0.

Iowa volleyball’s Alyssa Worden embodies perseverance through injury

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter November 1, 2023

An ACL injury is one of the worst setbacks an athlete can suffer.  In June of 2022, Iowa volleyball’s Alyssa Worden tore her ACL at a club volleyball tournament. This forced her to miss her entire...

Store associate Penelope Wilkins (left) helps Dawn Anderson (right) during Beno’s Flowers and Gifts grand opening in downtown Coraville on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023.

Beno’s Flowers and Gifts opens holiday pop-up in Coralville

Sydney Becker, News Reporter November 1, 2023

The Iowa River Landing in Coralville welcomed a new business Wednesday morning with the opening of Beno’s Flowers holiday pop-up shop located at 919 E. 2nd Ave.  The small corner store opened...