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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

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day speaks with media during day two of Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Tuesday, July 27, 2022. The event marked the 50th annual Big Ten Media Days.

Photos: 2022 Big Ten Media Days – day two

Jerod Ringwald, Managing editor July 27, 2022

The Big Ten Conference hosted its 50th annual Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Wednesday. Players and coaches from Purdue, Illinois, Michigan State, Rutgers, Penn State,...

At the end of Kara’s long days, her children erupt with excitement and happiness when she walks through the door to their home that neighbors the family farm. “It’s an explosion of emotions,” Dustin said.

Rural family deepens connection through business on farm

Grace Smith, Managing Editor July 26, 2022

The aroma of burgers fresh off the grill fills the air while three giggly children race to the wooden picnic table near a flower garden. The recurring sound of barking dogs echoes through the family...

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz interacts with media during day one of Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. The event marked the 50th annual Big Ten Media Days.

Photos: 2022 Big Ten Media Days – day one

Jerod Ringwald, Managing Editor July 26, 2022

The Big Ten Conference hosted its 50th annual Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Tuesday. Players and coaches from Nebraska, Maryland, Iowa, Indiana, Northwestern, and Michigan...

Driver Pato O’Ward (5) climbs the fence after the NTT IndyCar Series Hy-Vee Salute to Farmers 300 presented by Google at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa on Sunday, July 24, 2022. O’Ward finished the race in first place.

Photos: NTT IndyCar Series Hy-Vee Salute to Farmers 300

Ayrton Breckenridge, Photojournalist July 24, 2022

The NTT IndyCar Series finished the doubleheader at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa, with the Hy-Vee Salute to Farmers 300 on Sunday, July 24, 2022. Before the race, singer Gwen Stefani performed a concert...

Driver Helio Castroneves (06) puts his helmet on during qualifying for the NTT IndyCar Series Hy-Vee IndyCar Race Weekend at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa on Saturday, July 23, 2022. Castroneves qualified 25th for the Saturday race.

Photos: NTT IndyCar Series Qualifying and HyVeeDeals.com 250

Ayrton Breckenridge, Photojournalist July 23, 2022

The NTT IndyCar Series qualified for both the HyVeeDeals.com 250 and Hy-Vee Salute to Farmers 300 at Iowa Speedway in Newton, Iowa on Saturday, July 23, 2022. Teammates Will Power (12) and Josef Newgarden...

Iowa forward Kris Murray laughs with members of the media during an Iowa men’s basketball media availability at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Kris’ photo appeared on the big screen when his brother, Keegan Murray, got announced for his pick. “I guess they just picked the better looking twin.”

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball media availability and open practice

Grace Smith, Managing Editor July 19, 2022

The Iowa men’s basketball team held media availability and open practice in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday. Iowa forward Kris Murray spoke about playing with his brother, Keegan Murray — who is...

Iowa Swarm Collective President and CEO Brad Heinrichs during a press conference for the Iowa Swarm Collective, a name, image, and likeness group partnering with Hawkeye student-athletes, at the Heights Rooftop in Iowa City on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Heinrichs doesn’t know how much money this NIL will bring in, but he said it depends on how much the Hawkeye community wants to provide.

Photos: The unveiling of the Iowa Swarm Collective

Grace Smith, Managing Editor July 19, 2022

Organizers of the Iowa Swarm Collective held a press conference unveiling the name, image, and likeness group at Heights Rooftop in Iowa City on Tuesday. The collective plans to use the popularity of football,...

Rider Justin Jewett rides a bull at a Rodeo during the Cedar County Fair in Tipton, Iowa, on Thursday, July 14, 2022.

Photos: Cedar County Fair Rodeo

Grace Smith, Managing Editor July 15, 2022

Cedar County Fair hosted a rodeo in Tipton, Iowa, on Thursday. Hundreds of event-goers attended to observe eight events and various riders. The events included steer wrestling, breakaway roping, calf...

Iowa gubernatorial Democratic nominee Deidre DeJear speaks during a campaign event at the Hotel Chauncey in Iowa City on Thursday, July 14, 2022.

Photos: An evening with Deidre DeJear

Ayrton Breckenridge, Photojournalist July 14, 2022

Iowa gubernatorial Democratic nominee Deidre DeJear held a campaign event at Hotel Chauncey in Iowa City on Thursday, July 14, 2022. DeJear emphasized the importance of funding public schools, improving...

Community members watch a funeral procession for Coralville Police Sgt. John Williams on Burlington St. in Iowa City.

Photos: Funeral procession for Coralville police Sgt. John Williams

Gabby Drees, Photo Editor July 11, 2022

Iowa City and Coralville police escorted a funeral procession for Coralville police Sgt. John Williams. Williams passed away Sunday, July 3 while on duty. Community members paid their respects as...

Protesters cheer at a pro-abortion rights protest at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Monday, July 10, 2022.

Photos: Abortion-rights supporters protest at the Iowa State Capitol

Gabby Drees, Photo Editor July 10, 2022

Thousands of protesters attended a pro-abortion rights protest at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Sunday. Several abortion-rights organizations such as Planned Parenthood, Iowa Abortion Access...

Miloe performs at the Hy-Vee Main Stage during the final day of the 80/35 music festival in downtown Des Moines on Saturday, July 9, 2022.

Photos: 80/35 Music Festival Day 2

Gabby Drees, Photo Editor July 10, 2022

Artists such as Jamila Woods, Future Islands, Charli XCX, James Tutson and the Rollback, Alyx Rush, and Anthony Worden performed at the second and final day of the 80/35 music festival in downtown Des...