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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Eve Maret operates a soundboard before the screening of F.W. Murnau’s “Nosferatu” at The James Theater in Iowa City on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023. The James Theater celebrated the 1922 German silent film’s 101st anniversary with a live scoring conducted and performed by Eve Maret, Dream Chambers and Belly Full of Stars.

The James celebrates 101 years of the horror blueprint ‘Nosferatu’

Charlie Hickman, Arts Reporter October 23, 2023

Just in time for Halloween, the James Theater held a screening of the iconic silent horror film “Nosferatu” to celebrate its 101st anniversary. First released in 1922, director F.W. Murnau’s...

Iowa City candidate Pauline Taylor writes notes during a City Council candidate meet and greet at the Iowa Memorial Union in Iowa City on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023.

IC City Council candidates meet with UI students ahead of Nov. 7 election

Roxy Ekberg and Alejandro Rojas October 23, 2023

University of Iowa students and five candidates for city council gathered in the Iowa Memorial Union Monday night and spoke about topics from housing affordability to student voter turnout. The...

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Republican presidential nominee speaks at a meet and greet at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center in Coralville on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023. Burgum had served as North Dakota’s governor since 2016.

Photos: Doug Burgum Meet and Greet in Coralville

Isabella Tisdale, Photojournalist October 23, 2023

North Dakota Gov. and Republican presidential nominee Doug Burgum hosted a meet and greet at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center in Coralville on Sunday. Starting in 2016, Burgum served as North...

UI researchers receive $2.7 million grant to continue knee osteoarthritis study

UI researchers receive $2.7 million grant to continue knee osteoarthritis study

Grace Olson, News Reporter October 23, 2023

University of Iowa researchers received a $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue an ongoing clinical study of knee osteoarthritis. The study has followed 15,007 eastern...

Candidate for Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird delivers a speech after being elected during a watch party for Iowa Republicans on Election Day at the Hilton Downtown in Des Moines on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has been supportive of Bird. In May, Reynolds drew criticism for her support of Bird because she said: “I want my own [attorney general], please.”

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announces $35 million settlement with financing company

Liam Halawith, Senior News and Politics Editor October 23, 2023

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced a $35 million settlement with financing company Tempoe LLC as part of a multi-state investigation into the company’s deceptive advertising and leasing practices...

Smoke rolls out of the University of Iowa Power Plant on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022.

Emergence of renewable, sustainable sources of energy combats rising greenhouse emissions

Shreya Reddy, News Reporter October 23, 2023

Following the release of the 2023 Iowa Climate Statement and record-breaking temperatures that largely impacted Iowa’s air quality, climate experts stress that working toward using more sustainable...

Barista Kara Thai pours milk into a coffee at Daydrink’s new location on Bowery Street in Iowa City on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. Daydrink on Bowery Street, which also has a location on the Pedestrian Mall, opened its doors on Thursday to eager coffee and tea drinkers.

Local baristas compete in latte art-throwdown

Lily Czechowicz, Arts Reporter October 23, 2023

Though nearly dark outside, the Iowa City coffee shop Daydrink was packed, and money was on the line. Daydrink hosted “Barista Mania,” the cafe’s first barista throwdown on Sunday in its new 518...

The Iowa City Community School District sign in Iowa City is seen on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022.

Iowa City Schools tackle lunch policies after losing federal funding for free lunches

Grace Olson, News Reporter October 23, 2023

For about two and a half years, the Iowa City Community School District was able to provide free lunches for all students thanks to federal COVID-relief funding. But with that money no longer available...

HealthyYOU Vending Reviews: Pros & Cons, Costs, and Potential ROI

October 23, 2023

Considering a venture into the vending machine industry? HealthyYOU Vending promises a unique twist on this traditional business. Our comprehensive review unpacks the pros, cons, costs, and...

DITV Sports: Sebastian Castro Fears Nobody

Aidan Wirtz, DITV Reporter October 23, 2023