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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics building is seen from the west on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. A $1.3 million grant now helps UI practicum students to provide counseling services in rural areas across Iowa for the next four years. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

UI Stroke Center study extends treatment time after stroke

Brooklyn Draisey, [email protected] February 1, 2018
A UI clinic was involved in a study that found certain patients can be treated for up to 16 hours after a stroke.
University of Iowa professor, Dr. Eric Hoffman, stands in front of a powerful CT scanner in his lab on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018. Dr. Hoffman is the director of the Advanced Pulmonary Physiomic Imaging Laboratory. (Matthew Finley/The Daily Iowan)

Study reveals Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease may have more causes than just smoking

Aadit Tambe, [email protected] February 1, 2018
A UI study shows genetic variation in lung anatomy may be a cause of COPD.
Media by Shelby Campbell

Main Library hosts Invisible Hawkeyes exhibit

Paul Elwell, [email protected] January 30, 2018
An exhibit by two UI faculty members traces the lives and works of African-American students at the UI.
The moon is seen past a crane downtown early morning on Sunday, April 10, 2017. Saturday peaked with a near record 78 degree day which was the final night of Mission Creek music festival. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Moon to put on ‘super’ show

January 30, 2018
Early Wednesday morning, Iowa City residents will be able to view a rare super-blue moon eclipse.
Steve Wynn arrives for the grand opening of Intrigue Nightclub on April 29, 2016, at Wynn Las Vegas in Las Vegas. (GPA/imageSPACE/Sipa USA/TNS)

UI donor Stephen Wynn facing sexual-misconduct allegations

January 30, 2018
A UI donor has recently resigned as finance chairman of the RNC because of sexual assault and harassment allegations.
U.S. State Department Diplomat in Residence for the Midwest Melissa Martinez poses for portrait in the Pomerantz Career Center on Monday, Jan. 29, 2018. Martinez held office hours to meet informally with students for State Department opportunities, before giving a presentation from 7-8 p.m. in the Pappajohn Business Building. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Diplomat-in-Residence helps students explore State Department Careers

Hannah Rakofsky, [email protected] January 30, 2018
Through the Diplomat-in-Residence Program, students can learn about State Department careers.
A CHOMP sticker is prominently displayed on the window of Mickey's Pub on Monday, Jan. 29, 2018.

CHOMP chows down on Iowa City

Brooklyn Draisey, [email protected] January 30, 2018
CHOMP has taken a large bite out of the Iowa City food-delivery market in just a few months.
UI Dance Marathon representatives Madison Woodfine, Alex Linden, and Dylan Lloyd stand inside the IMU main ballroom on Monday, Jan. 29, 2018. Woodfine is the UIDM Event Director, Linden is the Executive Director, and Lloyd is the Moral Director. UIDM is one of the largest of the nationwide Dance Marathon event. Indiana and Florida host the top sports for most dollars raised in the country. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Dance Marathon fixated more on event’s importance rather than reaching a donation goal

Christopher Borro, [email protected] January 30, 2018
Dance Marathon board wants to focus more on raising money for the cause than hitting a monetary goal this year.
Dr. E. Dale Abel poses for a portrait in his laboratory in the Poppajohn Biomedical Discovery Building on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. Dr. Abel and his team recently published a study on excess fat in the heart which could lead to new preventative treatments for heart failure. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

UI study may link fat in heart with heart failure

Aadit Tambe, [email protected] January 29, 2018
A recent study demonstrates that excess fat in the heart could lead to cells producing inadequate energy, which has the potential to lead to heart failure.
The Iowa Memorial Union glows in the evening Monday, Oct. 9 2017.

Museum of Art Dada exhibition engages viewers

Julia DiGiacomo, [email protected] January 29, 2018
The exhibition Dada Futures opened Jan. 27 at the UI Museum of Art featuring a variety of works from throughout history.
A Kansas public elementary school is ending the free distribution of Bibles to students after complaints that the practice violates the constitutional separation of church and state, the school superintendent said. (Dreamstime)

UI Philosophy Professor Leads Discussion on the Bible

Andy Mitchell, [email protected] January 26, 2018
UI professor leads a discussion on biblical text from a nonreligious perspective.
Woody Harrelson visits the IMU on Thursday, Jan. 25 to speak about his new movie "Lost in London" which premiered earlier this month. This is the first live screening of the film in the U.S. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Woody Harrelson at UI for first U.S. screening of ‘Lost in London’

Julia DiGiacomo, [email protected] January 26, 2018
Woody Harrelson visited the UI for the U.S. first screening of his film Lost in London in a year.