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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

Ollie's Bargain Outlet is seen in Iowa City on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023.

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet donates $100,000 to UI Hospitals and Clinics, IC store opens

Grace Olson, News Reporter October 5, 2023

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, a national closeout merchandise and excess inventory retailer, opened a new location in Iowa City last month. Located at 1660 Sycamore St., in the former Lucky Grocery store...

Opening day at the Hamburg Inn No. 2 after renovations were made in Iowa City, on Thursday, Oct. 4, 2023.

Hamburg Inn No. 2 reopens in time for UI Homecoming weekend

Sydney Becker, News Reporter October 5, 2023

Dozens of customers lined up to enter the door of Hamburg Inn No. 2 at 6:30 a.m. Thursday morning to get a taste of the iconic Iowa City restaurant’s new refresh. Hamburg Inn No. 2 reopened Thursday...

britsh electric guitar pinted onaged wood background

Unleash Your Inner Rocker: 5 Must-Visit Music Venues for a Legendary Night in Manchester

Promoted Post October 5, 2023

Manchester is synonymous with musical legends, from The Smiths to Oasis. It's been the stomping ground for countless iconic bands. But Manchester is not just about history; the modern music scene here...

Iowa and Michigan State line up on the line of scrimmage during a football game between Iowa and Michigan State at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 26-16.

Iowa football to host Washington, travel to UCLA in 2024

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor October 5, 2023

Big Ten football schedules were revised to include Oregon, Washington, UCLA, and USC, and matchups through the 2028 season were announced on Thursday. Iowa will maintain its protected rivals of...

Iowa’s Nataly Moravec hits the ball during a volleyball match between Iowa and Wisconsin at Xtreme Arena in Coralville on Oct. 4, 2023. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

Photos: Iowa Volleyball vs. Wisconsin

Carly Schrum, Photojournalist October 5, 2023

The University of Wisconsin Badgers defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes, 3-0, at Xtreme Arena in Coralville on Wednesday. The Hawkeyes will face the Purdue Boilermakers in West Lafayette, Indiana on Oct. 7, 2023.

Outside hitter Caitlan Buettner is seen serving during a volleyball match between Iowa and Grand Canyon University at Xtream Arena in Coralville on September 10, 2023. The Antleopes defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

Iowa volleyball remains winless in Big Ten play with loss to No. 1 Wisconsin

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter October 4, 2023

The Iowa volleyball team was swept by No. 1 Wisconsin, 3-0, on Wednesday to fall to 0-5 in Big Ten play.  Iowa outside hitter Caitlan Buettner led the way with 12 kills and 11 digs. Iowa outside...

The outside of the James Theatre is seen on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022.

Carmen Christopher’s debut tour will bring him back home

Stella Shipman, Arts Editor October 4, 2023

Los Angeles-based comedian, writer and actor, Carmen Christopher, will perform Oct. 6 at the James Theater on his debut national tour. As a University of Iowa alum, Christopher’s visit to Iowa City...

Iowa midfield and defender Esme Gibson passes the ball during a field hockey match between No. 1 Iowa and Michigan State at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. Gibson played for all 60 minutes of the match. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 3-1.

No. 3 Iowa field hockey prepares for showdown with No. 2 Northwestern

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter October 4, 2023

The No. 5 Iowa field hockey team took down No. 1 Northwestern in the Hawkeyes’ second Big Ten game last season. Later that year, the Wildcats got the better of the Hawkeyes in a 2-1 victory in the...

Iowa's Max Murphy closes in on the lead during the Hawkeye Invitational at Ashton Cross-Country Course in Iowa City on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. Murphy broke the University of Iowa men's 6,000-meter record at the invite. The Iowa men's team won the invite with the women coming in second.

Iowa cross country notebook | Murphy, Blazek lead Hawkeyes in Joe Piane Invite

Mia Boulton, Sports Reporter October 4, 2023

The Iowa men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invite on Sept. 29, led by junior Max Murphy and sophomore Jalyssa Blazek.  The meet marked Murphy’s second...

Michael talks with an Iowa City Firefighter while another Firefighter continues to dose any remaining embers after an active fire at near a river encampment in Iowa City, on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023.

Photos: Active Fire at Encampment off South Gilbert Street

Jordan Barry and Ayrton Breckenridge October 4, 2023

An active fire broke out at an encampment off South Gilbert Street on Wednesday. Fire officials responded around 2 p.m. and were able to quickly put the fire out. There were no injuries reported Iowa...

Max Wilbur puts cheese on a pizza at Pagliai's Pizza in Iowa City on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Wilbur started working three weeks ago, and likes the slower pace of the restaurant’s workflow.

Pagliai’s Pizza fifth generation building owner to sell property

Jack Moore, News Reporter October 4, 2023

Warm smells of pizza dough being baked along with textured brick from the years of service has been greeting customers of Pagliai’s for generations. After over 60 years of business, the building...

A community member talks with an Iowa City Firefighter after an active fire near a river encampment in Iowa City, on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023

IC Fire Department investigates fire at encampment of unhoused individuals

Jordan Barry, Photojournalist October 4, 2023

The Iowa City Fire Department is investigating a large outside fire that broke out on Wednesday at an encampment off South Gilbert Street. Fire officials responded to calls at around 2 p.m. from...