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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Bikers ride down the street during RAGBRAI on July 27, 2018. Riders rode from Sigourney to Iowa City on Day 6 of this year's event. (Katina Zentz/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: RAGBRAI in Iowa City (7/27/18)

July 27, 2018

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Cyclists ride on Gilbert Street in Iowa City, Iowa during RAGBRAI on Friday, July 27, 2018. Riders rode from Sigourney to Iowa City on Day 6 of this years ride. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: RAGBRAI – Road To Iowa City

July 27, 2018

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Photos: President Donald Trump visits Peosta (7/26/18)

Photos: President Donald Trump visits Peosta (7/26/18)

July 26, 2018

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Nebraska Head Coach Scott Frost addresses the media at Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago on Monday, July 23, 2018. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Faces of Big Ten media days

July 25, 2018

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A large pack of RAGBRAI bikers pedal through the rural cornfields in Iowa on July 23. (Roman Slabach/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: RAGBRAI 2018 in Denison, Iowa

July 25, 2018

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Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz addresses the media during Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Big Ten Football Media Days

July 25, 2018

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Social Que performs at the Yacht Club in Iowa City on Friday July 13, 2018. The Yacht Club hosted a Friday the 13th lineup featuring Buddy Danger and the TaJedy, Social Que, and Blist Her.(Tate Hildyard/The Daily Iowan).

PHOTOS: Friday the 13th at Yacht Club (7/13/18)

July 16, 2018

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Sarah Barthel performs with her band, Phantogram, during the 80/35 Music Festival on Friday, July 6, 2018. The festival, held annually in July, brings a variety of acts to outdoor stages in downtown Des Moines. (Thomas A. Stewart/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: 80/35 Music Festival Day 1 (7/6/18)

July 7, 2018

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Partygoers participate in the volleyball tournament at the second annual Iowa City Downtown District Block Party on Saturday, June 23. The event, which allowed open containers in select downtown areas, attracted thousands of attendees. (Matthew Finley/The Daily Iowan)

Downtown Block Party brings 42,000 attendees in second year

June 26, 2018

An estimated 42,000 people attended Saturday’s Downtown Block Party, up nearly 50 percent from last year’s inaugural event. No final tallies are in yet for total cups sold, which were for sale for...

Push Skateboards founder Ben Peterson skates at the Iowa City Skate Park on Friday, June 15, 2018. Peterson often works more than 70 hours in a week between his full time job and responsibilities with Push, but still finds time to skateboard himself. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Pushing local skateboarding

Nick Rohlman, [email protected] June 20, 2018

Ben Peterson was introduced to skateboarding, like many others, by the series of Tony Hawk video games produced by Activision in the early 2000s. More than a decade later, in 2015, Peterson founded...

Participants of the pride parade walk towards the old capital. (Roman Slabach/The Daily Iowan)

PHOTOS: Iowa City Pride Festival (6/16/18)

June 17, 2018

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Iowa players lean on the dugout railing after Iowa's Big Ten tournament game against Ohio State on Thursday, May 24, 2018. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes 2-0. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Baseball vs. Ohio State (05/24/18)

May 24, 2018

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