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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

Members of the Iowa Womens Club Basketball team practice at the field house on Oct. 29, 2018. The club, in its first year is preparing for a tournament in December.

Women’s club basketball becomes available to students

Katie Ann McCarver, News Reporter November 6, 2018

Golf, rugby, and quidditch — these are just a few of the numerous sports clubs available through the University of Iowa Recreational Services. Students can play, coach, or lead in many sports, but until...

From Iowa City to El Paso: The Wave goes nationwide

From Iowa City to El Paso: The Wave goes nationwide

Kinsey Phipps, News Reporter November 6, 2018

Looking out the window of his daughter’s hospital room at El Paso Children’s Hospital, Jesse Tovar saw nothing but traffic. One day, he ventured to the other side of the hospital wing to see Jefferson...

Governor Kim Reynolds speaks during a rally at the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Capids on Monday, Nov. 5, 2018 as Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg, Congressman Rod Blum, R-Iowa, Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, and Senator Chuck Grasley, R-Iowa, look on. The event was part of Reynolds’ flying tour of Iowa on the day before the midterm elections. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Reynolds: ‘This is the most important election ever’

Sarah Watson, Politics Editor November 5, 2018

CEDAR RAPIDS — Republican candidate for Iowa Governor, Kim Reynolds, touched down at the Eastern Iowa Airport to rally voters in the final day before polls open. Reynolds and a host of Iowa Republicans...

DITV: Field House Outreach Lab

Kennedy Cook, TV Reporter November 5, 2018

North Liberty woman accused of attempting to cash fake payroll check

North Liberty woman accused of attempting to cash fake payroll check

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 5, 2018

Jade Hinricks, 22, was charged Sept. 4 with forgery and third-degree theft. According to the arrest affidavit, Hinkricks cashed a forged payroll check totaling $992.72. Hinricks never worked for the business...

Man accused of stealing DCs bouncers backpack

Man accused of stealing DC’s bouncer’s backpack

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 5, 2018

Cortez Dorsey, 24, has been charged with providing false identification to law enforcement, third-degree theft, and second-degree burglary. According to the arrest affidavit, Dorsey entered the rear entrance...

Coralville woman charged for driving drunk

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 5, 2018

Natalie Roberts, 39, was charged Oct. 8 with third-offense OWI and third or subsequent public intoxication. According to the arrest affidavit, Roberts crashed her car into a street sign. She then exited...

Cedar Rapids man accused of trying to cash forged checks

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 5, 2018

Angelo Melendez Tillery, 48, was charged Oct. 30 with forgery and second-degree theft. According to the arrest affidavit, Tillery forged two checks totaling $8,926.86 and cashed them at two MidwestOneBank...

IC man accused of breaking into cars in emergency-room parking lot

Kate Pixley November 5, 2018

Glenn Dickerson, 35, 429 Southgate Ave., was charged Nov. 3 with second or subsequent offense third-degree motor-vehicle burglary, first-degree theft, and two counts of second or subsequent offense of...

Coralville man accused of marijuana possession

Kate Pixley November 5, 2018

David Jenkins, 20, was charged Nov. 2 with a controlled-substance violation, third or subsequent possession of marijuana, and second-offense OWI. According to the arrest affidavit, Jenkins was pulled...

VP for Student Life Melissa Shivers addresses panelists on their struggles as first-generation students during the First Generation Summit in the Iowa Memorial Union on April 7, 2018. UISG hosted the first-ever first generation summit where students could learn about ways to manage life as a first-generation student.

UI commemorates first-gen student success with week-long celebration

Josie Fishcels, News Reporter November 5, 2018

The University of Iowa is participating in the National First-Generation College Celebration for the first time this year from today through Friday, celebrating with an entire week of events planned in...

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