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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

Big Grove to begin canning signature beers

Big Grove to begin canning signature beers

Paul Elwell, [email protected] April 10, 2018
Big Grove began canning its beer several weeks ago. The beer will (softly) hit store shelves next month.
The writer Paul Kix (USA), New York, New York, August 11, 2017.  Photograph © Beowulf Sheehan

Now working as ESPN deputy editor, Iowa native shares tale of French aristocrat

Sarah Stortz, [email protected] April 9, 2018
Stepping out of his work in journalism, ESPN Deputy Editor Paul Kix writes a book over the legendary Robert de La Rochefoucauld.
Jamila Woods performs at the Englert Theatre on Sunday, April 8, 2018. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Mission Creek festival 2018 showed growth in popularity and diversity as it concludes its 13th year.

Troy Aldrich, [email protected] April 9, 2018
The Mission Creek Festival once again lives up to its name in a stream of music and literature that engages the spirit and mind.
Falbo Bros closed unexpectedly, owner unsure whether it will reopen

Falbo Bros closed unexpectedly, owner unsure whether it will reopen

Aadit Tambe, [email protected] April 9, 2018
Popular Iowa City pizza outlet Falbo Bros. closed last week, and its owner said the restaurant’s future is uncertain.
Local leaders in labor come together to study labor history, tackle the present

Local leaders in labor come together to study labor history, tackle the present

Andy Mitchell, [email protected] April 9, 2018
The UI Labor Center looks at the past, present, and immediate future of the labor movement in Iowa and beyond.
Protestors march on Washington St. for the Iowa City March Against Rape Culture on Saturday, April 7, 2018. In solidarity with The National March Against Rape Culture in Washington, D.C., community members wrote postcards to political representatives and expressed support to others to fight the stigma of American rape culture. (The Daily Iowan/Olivia Sun)

Marchers against rape culture: ‘Shut up and listen’

Michael Shea, [email protected] April 9, 2018
Participants in a march against rape culture hear numerous speakers rousing them to action.
Prairie Lights hosted a reading by (insert name) on (insert date). (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Independent Publishing Panel encourages Iowa City authors to go indie

Jordan Prochnow, [email protected] April 5, 2018
An independent publishing panel will aim to support Iowa City authors in their publishing endeavors.
Paul’s Discount to close after 36 years of operation

Paul’s Discount to close after 36 years of operation

Paul Elwell, [email protected] April 4, 2018
Paul’s Discount will have their last few months of operations before closing this summer.
People practice their English in a community project which was held by the UI Conversation Center at MERGE on Tuesday, April 3, 2018. (Gaoyuan Pan/The Daily Iowan)

Community Conversations help non-native English speakers learn in relaxed environment

The UI Conversation Center and Friendship Community Project hold Community Conversations to help people in the community learn English in a relaxed environment.
Stella receives bi-monthly physical therapy at her home in Pella, Iowa. The physical therapy is used to monitor her strength while undergoing the treatment, Spinraza. Her mother Sarah gives her words of encouragement while moving the hair off of her face. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

A fork in the road

Ben Smith, [email protected] April 3, 2018
This is the story of two Iowa women.
Signs in downtown Iowa City pay homage to its status as a UNESCO City of Literature. Iowa City is the host for the 2018 annual meeting of the UNESCO Cities of Literature. Apr. 2, 2018 (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

World literature comes to Lit City

Aadit Tambe, [email protected] April 3, 2018
Iowa City will host the Cities of Literature annual meeting to mark the 10-year anniversary of its literature designation.
Karen Kubby, owner of Beadology, poses for a portrait behind the counter in her store in Iowa City on Saturday, March 31, 2018. (Matthew Finley/The Daily Iowan)

Downtown District works to bring in more female-run businesses

The Downtown District and businesses work to bring more female business owners in to set up shop.