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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

Family photos, letters, and newspaper clippings from the Cano family are seen on Monday, March 2, 2026. The Canos immigrated to the United States during the 1920s and ‘30s, making them American citizens for over a hundred years.

Remembering Iowa City’s first barrio

Isobel Perez, News Reporter March 3, 2026

Sweeping changes to immigration policy and increased deportations under President Donald Trump’s second term has caused fear among immigrants living in Iowa.  Many immigrant families have generational...

The new Iowa City water tower stands in parking lot 75 near the Iowa football practice fields in Iowa City, Iowa, on Monday, March 3, 2026. The tower is being gradually introduced to the University of Iowa water system through March 9, 2026.

Service begins for new UI water tower

Nhelia Alemo, News Reporter March 2, 2026

Service on a new water tower has started near parking lot 75 on March 2, northwest of the University of Iowa’s football practice fields, and is set to run until March 13. The tower will replace the...

Marian Muste poses in front of a wall of patents in the Seamens Center  in Iowa City on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. Muste and his team recently patented a system to estimate river flow. (Isabella Tisdale/The Daily Iowan)

UI researcher develops river monitoring system

Jacob Calvin, News Reporter March 1, 2026

A University of Iowa researcher is working toward commercializing a new method to estimate river flow, which will provide more accurate real-time data and improve water engineering and public safety. Marian...