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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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Local podcast stays healthy

Local podcast stays healthy

October 26, 2015

By Alyssa Guzman [email protected] When David Etler started the Short Coat Podcast in 2010, he didn’t exactly know where to begin. Etler, a medical administrator at the University of Iowa, spent...

On board with never bored

On board with never bored

October 26, 2015

Group proves board games are still alive and well. By Ali Krogman [email protected] An Iowa City group is proving board games are not a thing of the past. Chad Johnson took over the group “bored...

Increasing gender-neutral options

Increasing gender-neutral options

October 22, 2015

The University of Iowa is part of a national trend to increase gender-neutral opportunities on campus, including housing. "We just want to make sure that everybody has basic functions met so that way...

The Board of Regents is protested inside the main ballroom of the IMU on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015. Protestors demanded that the members of the Board of Regents resign. (The Daily Iowan/Mikaela Parrick)

Protesters voice their displeasure with regents

October 22, 2015

By Austin Petroski and Cindy Garcia [email protected] | [email protected] “Hey, hey, ho, ho, the Board of Regents has to go,” was the chant heard echoing throughout an overflowing IMU...

Emma Genesen, Taylor Clapman, Ash Pierce,  JaMaya Austin, Crystal Gurrola, and Hannah Adamson all bring their best for the last rehearsal. The show Feminaal will be opening tonight at 8 p.m. (The Daily Iowan/Glenn Sonnie Wooden)

Beyond Masculin/Féminin

October 22, 2015

By Devyn Young [email protected] Viewer understands the performance shall not be viewed as a male or with a masculine perspective. Viewer shall view the performance solely as a woman. Sign Here:...

The Black Angel

The Black Angel

October 22, 2015

With Halloween just a few weeks away, Daily Iowan TV's Megan Sanchez took a look at one of the famous haunts of Iowa City: The Black Angel. Driving a few minutes into Oakland Cemetery brings visitors...

Lights inside Halsey Hall show through windows on both levels of the building. Because of the building's age, Halsey Hall may be moved to the West Side of Iowa City. 
(The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Dancers could move across river

October 22, 2015

A potential new home could be coming for dance majors. By Lauren O’Machel [email protected] Halsey Hall, dating back to 1915, has been the East Side home of dance majors for years. However,...

Going with the Battlefront

Going with the Battlefront

October 21, 2015

By Jordan Ryder [email protected] Disclaimer: Since this was the beta, and not the fully released game, not every aspect of the game was covered. Now that’s out of the way, Star Wars Battlefront...

Apple of the eye

Apple of the eye

Lily Abromeit October 19, 2015

Wilson's Apple Orchard has a long history of connecting its visitors to the apples they take home. Often, the employees at the orchard aim to highlight where food comes from, especially for their kid...

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders addresses a crowd just outside the Krapf and Brau home on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015. Sanders made three stops in Iowa to gain support for his campaign. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Sanders draws local supporters

October 19, 2015

At an Iowa house party for Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., the idea of a ‘political revolution’ was evident. By Rebecca Morin and Aleksandra Vujicic  |  [email protected] Nestled in the the trees...

Korean conversation club gains traction

Korean conversation club gains traction

October 19, 2015

By Lily Abromeit Every Friday, one conversation group meets to practice a language not much spoken in Iowa City -- Korean. The group aims to teach students the language as well as knowledge about Korean...

The struggle with public transit

The struggle with public transit

October 19, 2015

By Lily Abromeit The public transportation system in Iowa City can sometimes be hard to navigate and some members of the University of Iowa community are finding problems with it. Some international...