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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

Iowa forward Payton Sandfort speaks with a member of the media during men’s basketball media day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. The team took interviews from the media and held an open practice.

Photos: 2024 Iowa Men’s Basketball Media Day

Isabella Tisdale and Emma Calabro October 7, 2024

Iowa Men’s basketball hosted its 2024 media day at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday. Following an early knock out in the NIT tournament, Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery spoke about his hopes for the 2024-2025...

Iowa Defender Lauren Geczik passes the ball past a defender during an Iowa Soccer match at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024 in Iowa City. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers 1-0.

Photos: Iowa soccer vs. Indiana

Talan Nelson, Photojournalist October 6, 2024

The Iowa Hawkeyes women’s soccer team defeated the Indiana Hoosiers, 1-0, at the University of Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City on Sunday. Iowa Forward Maya Hansen scored the lone goal for the Hawkeyes,...

Maryland scores on Iowa goalie Mia Magnotta during a field hockey game between No. 10 Iowa and No. 5 Maryland at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 5-0.

Photos: No. 10 Iowa field hockey vs. No. 5 Maryland

Emily Nyberg, Photojournalist October 6, 2024

The No. 5 Maryland field hockey team defeated No. 10 Iowa 5-0 at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday. After losing to Maryland during their match-up in College Park last year, Iowa looked to get back...

Ohio State wide receiver Emeka Egbuka embraces teammates during a football game between No. 3 Ohio State and Iowa at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2024. Egbuka received 71 yards, averaging 7.9 per carry, and had three touchdowns. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes 35-7.

Photos: Iowa football vs No. 3 Ohio State

Emma Calabro and Cody Blissett October 6, 2024

No. 3 undefeated Ohio State defeated Iowa, 35-7 at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday. There were 105,135 fans in attendance. The first half was off to a slow start for both teams, ending the half...

Washington setter Alexis Haury during a volleyball game between No. 25 Washington and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. The Huskies defeated the Hawkeyes, 3-0. Haury recorded 11 assists throughout the game.

Photos: Iowa Volleyball vs. Washington

Isabella Tisdale, Visuals Editor October 4, 2024

The No. 25 Washington Huskies defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes, 3-0, at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Friday.  The unranked Hawkeyes put up a fight against the No. 25 Huskies with three close sets, 25-20,...

Southern California Head Coach Eric Musselman speaks during panel discussions at the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Media Days in the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. Big Ten Network hosts alternated questions between three coaches in discussion panels for fifteen minutes each.

Photos: Big Ten Men’s Basketball Media Day

John Charlson, Photojournalist October 3, 2024

All eighteen of the men’s basketball teams of the Big Ten conference joined in Rosemont, Illinois, on Thursday for the Big Ten Media Days event. The day began with head coaches from Illinois, Michigan,...

Big Ten Network host Kylen Mills interviews Jan Jensen, Lucy Olsen, and Hannah Stuelke during the Big Ten Women’s Basketball Media Days at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Podium interview sessions began after a short break and featured two players from each team and their coach.

Photos: Big Ten Women’s Basketball Media Day

John Charlson, Photojournalist October 2, 2024

The Big Ten Network’s Women’s Basketball Media Day began promptly at 8:40 a.m. CT at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, on Wednesday. Proceedings started with Big Ten...

Performers look at a crowd during a Sudanese dance at the first-ever African Festival of Arts and Culture in the Pedestrian Mall in Iowa City on Sept. 28. The festival included live music, dancing, fashion, and other performances.

Photos: First-ever African Festival of Arts and Culture

Ava Neumaier, Wyatt Goodale, and Cody Blissett October 2, 2024

The first-ever African Festival of Arts and Culture took place in the Pedestrian Mall in Iowa City on Saturday, Sept. 28. During the festival, the Ped Mall was filled with poets, jugglers, dancers,...

A potential new member opens her letter and finds out her sorority during Bid Day for sororities in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. There were almost 600 new members at this year’s ceremony, which took place in Macbride Hall before moving out to the Pentacrest for a celebration.

Photos: Iowa Sorority Bid Day 2024

Ava Neumaier and Jessy Lane September 29, 2024

Hundreds of University of Iowa’s sorority members celebrated 2024 Bid Day on Sunday. Around 600 Potential New Members, or “PNM”s, who rushed for the last month receive acceptances in MacBride Hall,...

Tournament finalists Brandon Capper and Herve Cantrell face off in the final round of the University of Iowa Extra Life Charity Challenge: College Football 25 tournament held in the Kinnick Stadium Ted Pacha Family Club on Sept. 28. Each of the two made it through five rounds of competition to make it to the final matchup.

Photos: Extra Life Charity Challenge: College Football 25

Ethan McLaughlin, Photojournalist September 28, 2024

Participants, sponsors, and attendees filled the Ted Pacha Family Club in Kinnick Stadium for the Extra Life Charity Challenge: College Football 25, presented by South Slope and Rival Warz on Saturday. The...

Matt Dannenberg is seen keg bowling during the Northside Oktoberfest at the Iowa City Downtown District on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. The festival included beer samples, activities, live music, and even a kids section called ‘SodaFest’. Dannenberg mention that this is his second year attending the Northside Oktoberfest.

Photos: 28th annual Northside Oktoberfest

Emma Calabro, Assistant Visuals Editor September 28, 2024

Members of the Iowa City community flocked to the Iowa City Downtown District on Saturday to celebrate the 28th annual Northside Oktoberfest. The day began at 11:00 a.m., with events scattered until 6:00...

Forward Maya Hansen celebrates a improvable goal during an Iowa Soccer match on Thursday Sept, 26, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Nittany Lions 2-1.

Photos: Iowa Soccer vs. Penn State

Talan Nelson, Photojournalist September 27, 2024

The Iowa women’s soccer team defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions 2-1 on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. The Hawkeyes fell behind 1-0 after a quick Amelia White goal in the 1st minute of the game. Sofia...