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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

Disease can’t stop Kid Captain

Disease can’t stop Kid Captain

September 15, 2016

By Anis Shakirah Mohd Muslimin [email protected] Unlike many, Abby Hooper’s recurring two-hour drives from Des Moines to Iowa City are more than just regular road trips. When the...

Finding the cheer in life despite the odds

Finding the cheer in life despite the odds

September 8, 2016

By Lily Abromeit [email protected] Saturday will be a big day for Parker Kress. When Parker, this week's Kid Captain, walks onto the field at Kinnick Stadium, he’ll celebrate more than being...

Nothing stops this Kid Captain

Nothing stops this Kid Captain

September 1, 2016

The season's captain has a love for sports and all things Hawkeye. By Katelyn Weisbrod [email protected] For 7-year-old Kinzie Hemann, a rare blood disease wasn’t going to stop her from being...