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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

A line of golf carts are seen during the 2022 men’s golf Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course on Saturday, April 16, 2022.

Opinion | It should be illegal for golf carts to drive on city streets

Gabriel Arboleda, Opinions Columnist October 4, 2023

Golf carts are leaving the paved trails of their country clubs and meandering into the streets of Iowa.  Pleasant Hill, Iowa, a suburb of Des Moines, could become the second suburb of the state’s...

Photo contributed by Grant Gillon

University of Iowa alum Grant Gillon wins ‘MasterChef’ season 13

Sydney Becker, News Reporter October 4, 2023

Grant Gillon, 33, graduated from the University of Iowa in 2012 with a degree in leisure studies, focused on recreation and sport business. Today, he is the most recent champion of Fox’s MasterChef,...

A protest organizer leads chants during the third night of protests following sexual assault allegations against the University of Iowa’s chapter of Phi Gamma Delta at the Pentacrest on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021.

UI Interfraternity Council sexual violence prevention plan sparks conversation among UI activists

Jack Moore and Roxy Ekberg October 4, 2023

Some advocates against sexual violence are calling on the University of Iowa’s Interfraternity Council for not taking enough action in its newest plan to bolster its sexual violence prevention education.  Tensions...

The Johnson County Administration Building is seen in Iowa City on Wednesday Oct. 4 2023.

Johnson County administration building to receive $7.3 million update

Roxy Ekberg, News Reporter October 4, 2023

The Johnson County administration and health and human services buildings are scheduled to undergo major upgrades to create a safer and more efficient environment.  Updates include fire suppression...

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark speaks to the media during Iowa women's basketball media day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Iowa finished runner-up in the 2023 NCAA women’s national championship.

‘I’m going to treat it like my last year’: Iowa women’s basketball’s Caitlin Clark talks upcoming season

Cooper Worth, Pregame Reporter October 4, 2023

There is a common saying in the Iowa women's basketball locker room that pressure is a privilege, and lucky for head coach Lisa Bluder, her squad will face that and more trying to surpass a historic...

Hailey Murray studying Italian in her bed on Sept. 22nd in Iowa City.

Photos: On the Job, In the Classroom

Alyssa Miner, Photojournalist October 4, 2023

Hailey Murray is financially responsible for her living expenses while navigating her manager position at the Iowa Memorial Union, the Alpha Kappa Psi business fraternity, Tippie ambassador executive council...

Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder gives directions to players during Iowa women's basketball media day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Iowa finished runner-up in the 2023 NCAA women’s national championship.

Iowa women’s basketball notebook | Caitlin Clark and team primed for year of progress, new roles

Colin Votzmeyer, Assistant Sports Editor October 4, 2023

Caitlin Clark and the Iowa women’s basketball team are just over a week away from the beginning of the 2023-24 season. The season will kick off with the highly anticipated Crossover at Kinnick...

Iowa forward Hannah Stuelke prepares to shoot the ball during Iowa women's basketball media day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Iowa finished runner-up in the 2023 NCAA women’s national championship.

Addison O’Grady, Hannah Stuelke to step up for Iowa women’s basketball following departure of Monika Czinano

Kenna Roering, Sports Editor October 4, 2023

The past three seasons, Iowa women’s basketball fans witnessed the dynamic duo of guard Caitlin Clark and center Monika Czinano.  With Czinano’s departure, younger Hawkeyes like Addison O’Grady,...

Herky hugs a cheerleader during a football game between Iowa and Western Michigan at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. Herky celebrated his 75th birthday during halftime.

Above the Fold: Herky the Hawk’s legacy

Natalie Dunlap, Assistant Digital Editor October 4, 2023

Herky the Hawk has been the University of Iowa mascot for 75 years. The peppy bird has become synonymous with Iowa. He’s on the sidelines at athletics games, but Herky also visits the children’s...

DITV: Hawkeye Football Players on the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce

Michael Merrick, Sports Director October 4, 2023

What do the Iowa Hawkeye's think about this new relationship between singer Taylor Swift and Kanas City Chiefs Travis Kelce.

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark speaks to the media during Iowa women's basketball media day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Iowa finished runner-up in the 2023 NCAA women’s national championship.

Photos: 2023 Iowa Women’s Basketball Media Day

Emily Nyberg, Grace Smith, and Ayrton Breckenridge October 4, 2023

Iowa women’s basketball hosted a media day ahead of its 2023-24 season at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Many of the 14 Hawkeyes and coaches spoke with members of the media...