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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

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...

Activists hoist signs during a pro-Palestine protest in solidarity with Lebanon on the Pentacrest in Iowa City on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Protesters held signs, chanted, and listened to speakers on the side of N. Clinton St.

Photos: Hands Off Lebanon Protest

Hannah Neuville, Photojournalist September 25, 2024

A group of activists gathered on the Pentacrest in an “emergency protest” on Tuesday. The demonstration was organized to object to the recent Israeli airstrikes touching down in Lebanon. Signs and...

Fishbait bassist J.J. Razor performs at the Gabe’s 50th Anniversary Show in Iowa City on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Fishbait formed in 2020 and released their first album in October of last year.

Photos: Gabe’s 50th Anniversary Show

Emma Calabro, Jordan Barry, and Cody Blissett September 25, 2024

Dozens of Iowa City residents made their way Saturday night to Gabe's 50th Anniversary Show on September 21. The night featured performances from local bands Lou Sherry, Acoustic Guillotine, Cactus 5,...

Iowa players celebrate taking home the Floyd of Rosedale trophy during a football game between Iowa and Minnesota at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers 31-14.

Photos: Iowa football vs. Minnesota

Emily Nyberg and Isabella Tisdale September 21, 2024

The Hawkeyes reclaimed the Floyd of Rosedale trophy after defeating the Golden Gophers 31-14 on Saturday. Iowa led in rushing yards, total yards, and time of possession. Iowa had 272 rushing yards,...

Saint Louis Middle Blocker Kayla Jansen and Iowa Setter Jenna Meitzler simultaneously try to block the ball from their teams’ sides during a volleyball match between Iowa and Saint Louis at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. The Billikens defeated the Hawkeyes 3-1. Meitzler made 41 assists throughout the game.

Photos: Iowa Volleyball vs. Saint Louis

Hannah Neuville, Photojournalist September 21, 2024

The Iowa volleyball team was defeated by Saint Louis University, 3-1, for the Kwik Star Klassic game at Xtream Arena on Friday. Iowa took the first set 25-20 and lost the other three to Saint Louis...