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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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The Iowa bench watches as Iowa setter Claire Ammeraal serves up the ball during a volleyball game between Iowa and Iowa State at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. Ammeraal earned seven kills. The Cyclones defeated the Hawkeyes 3-2.

Photos: Iowa volleyball vs. Iowa State

Samantha DeFily, Visuals Editor September 17, 2025

The Iowa State Cyclones defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 3-2 on Wednesday evening at Xtream Arena on Coralville, Iowa. Iowa’s overall record is now 7-3. After Iowa State claimed the first two sets, Iowa...

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson speaks during Hinson’s campaign kickoff rally at the Radisson Hotel on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. Rep. Hinson is running for U.S. Senate in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District after Sen. Joni Ernst announced she wouldn’t pursue re-election.

Photos: Ashley Hinson campaign kickoff

Gabby Drees, Photojournalist September 14, 2025

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-IA, kicked off her campaign at the Radisson Hotel on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, for the U.S. Senate after Sen. Joni Ernst announced she would not seek re-election. Hinson touted...

Iowa quarterback Mark Gronowski celebrates after running in a touchdown during a football game between Iowa and the University of Massachusetts at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. This is Gronowski’s first season with Iowa. The Hawkeyes defeated the Minutemen 47-7.

Photos: Iowa football vs. Massachusetts

Samantha DeFily and Ava Neumaier September 14, 2025

The lowa Hawkeyes defeated the University of Massachusetts Minutemen, 47-7, during a football game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. This was the first evening game of the year and temperatures reached...

Jesse Osorio from Fort Dodge tries on hats inside of a University of Iowa merchandise tent prior to a football game between Iowa and the University of Massachusetts at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.

Photos: Tailgate – Iowa vs. Massachusetts

John Charlson, Cody Atkinson, and Ava Neumaier September 13, 2025

Football fans swarmed to Iowa City prior to a football game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the UMass Minutemen at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. The Hawkeyes go into this game 1-1, while the Minutemen...

Northwestern women’s soccer player Alex Fallon keeps the ball ahead of Iowa women’s soccer midfielders Sofia Bush and Josie Jones during a soccer game between No. 11 ranked Iowa and Northwestern at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. The Hawkeyes tied with the Wildcats, 1-1, after tough defense by both teams.

Photos: No. 11 Iowa Soccer vs. Northwestern

Gabby Drees, Photojournalist September 13, 2025

Northwestern and No. 11 ranked Iowa women’s soccer tied, 1-1, at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025.  The Hawkeyes are now 5-1-2 for the season after tough defense from both teams...

The crowd reacts to a contestant during a “Performative Male” contest on the Pentacrest on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. Similar contests have taken place at universities across the United States, where men present themselves in a way that caters to the female gaze.

Photos: Performative Male Contest on the Pentacrest

Ava Neumaier and Clara Jarecke September 11, 2025

A "Performative Male" contest was held on the Pentacrest in Iowa City on Wednesday evening. The term "performative male" is a trending internet phenomenon that highlights or depicts a man...

A fan passes through the gates of Grant Field during a field hockey match between no.15 Iowa and Queens at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. The Hawkeyes defeated the Royals 8-1.

Photos: Iowa No. 15 Field Hockey vs. Queens University Royals

Ethan McLaughlin, Photojournalist September 7, 2025

Fans filled Grant Field to see the No.15 Iowa Hawkeye field Hockey team take on the Queens University Royals in Iowa City on Sunday. The Hawkeyes defeated the Royals 8-1. Iowa got off to a hot start...

Joy Oladokun performs at the Englert Theatre during the ICSF on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. This was the Festival’s first year, and it ran from Thursday, Sept. 4, to Saturday, Sept. 6 at a variety of Iowa City locations. Oladokun was one of the Festival’s headliners.

Photos: First-Ever Iowa City Songwriters Festival

Ava Neumaier, Photojournalist September 7, 2025

The first-ever Iowa City Songwriters Festival was held across Iowa City from September 4-6. It was headlined by Jeff Tweedy and Joy Oladokun, and over a dozen artists performed at venues including the...

Iowa running back Jaziun Patterson runs the ball during a Cy-Hawk series football game between Iowa and No. 16 Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. The Cyclones defeated the Hawkeyes 16-13.

Photos: Iowa vs Iowa State – Cy-Hawk game

Emma Calabro and Cody Blissett September 7, 2025

The Iowa State Cyclones defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 16-13 at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa, on Saturday. This was Iowa State's first home victory against the Hawkeyes since 2011. Although Iowa...

The Hawkeyes and Ramblers come together after a point during a volleyball game between Iowa and Loyola Chicago at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Saturday afternoon Sep. 6, 2025. The Hawkeyes defeated the Ramblers 3-0.

Photos: Iowa volleyball vs. Loyola Chicago

Ella Gelb, Photojournalist September 6, 2025

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Loyola Chicago Ramblers 3-0 on Saturday afternoon at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa. This improves their season record to 6-0, matching the programs best start. Claire...

University of Iowa Hawkeyes Field Hockey team plays against the Kent State Golden Flashes at Grant Field on Friday, Sep 5, 2025. The Hawkeyes won against Kent State, 4-1. (Mitchell Brinkmeyer / The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Iowa field hockey vs. Kent State

Mitchell Brinkmeyer, Photojournalist September 6, 2025

The Iowa Hawkeyes’ field hockey season continued in a game against the Kent State Golden Flashes at Grant Field on Friday, Sep. 5. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Flashes 4-1. After an exciting first...

Iowa outside hitter Alyssa Worden attempts to hit the ball past Illinois middle blocker Ne'Khaela Rogers and opposite hitter Logan Grevengoed during a volleyball game between Iowa and Illinois State at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Friday night Sep. 5, 2025. Worden earned eight digs. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redbirds 3-0.

Photos: Iowa volleyball vs. Illinois State

Samantha DeFily, Visuals Editor September 5, 2025

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Illinois State Redbirds 3-0 on Friday night at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa. This improves their season record to 5-0. Iowa middle Aleksandra Stojanovic earned 10...