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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

Jayda Hunstad poses for a portrait inside Voxman Music Building in Iowa City, IA, on Monday, April 6. Hunstad, a masters student at the University of Iowa, studies music therapy with a focus on chronic and neurological pains. (Ethan McLaughlin/The Daily Iowan)

UI music therapy program marks 50 years

Jacob Calvin, News Reporter April 21, 2026

The University of Iowa’s music therapy program turns 50 this year, and a graduate student is turning her own experience with spinal surgery into research that helps adolescents recovering from the...

Tippie Fiscal Challenge group poses in front of Tippie in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. They won the Fiscal Challenge National Championship located in Washington D.C. (Andy Espineira/The Daily Iowan)

UI students win national fiscal challenge

Nhelia Alemo, News Reporter April 21, 2026

Eight University of Iowa students brought home the 2026 national title for the Fiscal Challenge in Washington, D.C., as concerns arise surrounding how the U.S. government will handle its national debt...