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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa’s No. 9 149-pound Max Murin celebrates a win over Illinois' 149-pound Kevon Davenport during a wrestling meet between No. 2 Iowa and Illinois at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. Murin defeated Davenport by fall in three minutes and 34 seconds. The Hawkeyes defeated the Illini, 25-19.

Live Results: Iowa men’s wrestling takes on Wisconsin

Matt McGowan, Sports Reporter January 22, 2023

Iowa looks to continue its undefeated season today against 7-4 Wisconsin. The Badgers are 1-3 in conference and are coming off a 28-9 home victory over Purdue on Jan. 20. Iowa has won 41 of the...

From left to right: Iowa’s Tionna Tobias, unattached Lolo Jones, USA’s Alaysha Johnson, and Iowa’s Myreanna Bebe compete in a prelim for the women’s 60-meter hurdles during the Larry Wieczorek Invitational at the Iowa Indoor Track Facility in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. All four runners qualified for the finals. The meet also hosted the Hawkeye Pro Classic for the American Track League.

Iowa women’s track and field junior Myreanna Bebe breaks Iowa 60-meter hurdle record at Larry Wieczorek Invitational

Colin Votzmeyer, Sports Reporter January 22, 2023

The Iowa track and field team hosted the Larry Wieczorek Invitational Jan. 20-21. The invitational, honoring former Iowa track and field coach and athlete Larry Wieczorek, brought 15 college programs...

A sign reading “ABORTION RULEZ” is seen in a window behind a pro-life protester during an abortion protest and counter protest outside of the Emma Goldman Clinic in Iowa City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. (Matt Sindt/The Daily Iowan)

Anti-abortion, abortion-rights counter protestors gather at Emma Goldman Clinic for national March for Life rally

Kufre Ituk, News Reporter January 21, 2023

While anti-abortion advocates attended the March for Life rally on Saturday in Washington, D.C., over 200 anti-abortion and abortion-rights demonstrators gathered outside the Emma Goldman Clinic in...

Iowa head coach during Fran McCaffery yells at his team during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Indiana at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Jan. 05, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hoosiers, 91-89.

Iowa men’s basketball ends winning streak in loss to Ohio State

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor January 21, 2023

The Iowa men’s basketball team’s four-game winning streak came to an end Saturday in Columbus, as the Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes, 93-77. Ohio State led for the last 19:28 and...

Iowa's Sabina Kupcova comes in fast with her finishing up the butterfly portion of the the 50 Yard during day one of the 2022 Hawkeye Invitational  at the Campus recreational and Wellness Center in Iowa City on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. Kupcova came in 19th place with a time of 24:00.

Iowa swimming and diving ties Vanderbilt in final home meet

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter January 21, 2023

The Iowa swimming and diving team tied with Vanderbilt, 131-131, in the Hawkeyes’ last home meet of the season on Saturday. The Hawkeyes’ win in the 400-meter freestyle relay sealed the tie...

Iowa’s 133-pound Brody Teske grabs Nebraska’s Kyle Burwick’s leg during a wrestling meet between No. 2 Iowa and No. 11 Nebraska in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday Jan. 20, 2023. Teske won by decision, 5-2. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 34-6.

Iowa men’s wrestler Brody Teske uses new perspective in victory over Nebraska

Kenna Roering, Sports Reporter January 21, 2023

Iowa men’s wrestling’s 133-pounder Brody Teske made his return to the mat on Friday in the No. 2 Hawkeyes’ 34-6 victory over the No. 10 Nebraska Cornhuskers at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.  Teske,...

Iowa’s top-ranked 125-pound Spencer Lee walks off the mat after pinning Northwestern’s No. 3 Michael DeAugustino during a dual between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Jan. 14, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats, 27-9.

Iowa men’s wrestler Spencer Lee continues dominant run in Iowa victory over Nebraska

Matt McGowan, Sports Reporter January 21, 2023

Iowa men’s wrestling senior Spencer Lee won his fifth consecutive match by pin in the Iowa men's wrestling team’s 34-6 victory over Nebraska Saturday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.  Even in the midst...

Iowa head coach Tom Brands watches a 141-pound match between No.2 Real Woods and No.6 Frankie Tal-Scharar during a dual between Iowa and Northwestern at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Jan. 14, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats, 27-9.

Live results: Iowa men’s wrestling takes on Nebraska

Kenna Roering, Sports Reporter January 20, 2023

The No. 2 Iowa men's wrestling squad will take on No. 10 Nebraska on Friday at 8 p.m. at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes are 10-0 on the season and 3-0 in the Big Ten. The Cornhuskers are 6-2...

Iowa quarterback Alex Padilla scrambles during a football game between Iowa and Nebraska at Kinnick Stadium on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. Padilla had a quarterback rating of 10.8. The Huskers defeated the Hawkeyes, 24-17.

Former Iowa football quarterback Alex Padilla commits to SMU

Chloe Peterson, Sports Editor January 20, 2023

Former Iowa football backup quarterback Alex Padilla committed to SMU on Friday, he announced via Twitter. Padilla entered the transfer portal in November 2022. https://twitter.com/APadilla_8/status/1616561014455275521   Padilla...

The Iowa House convenes during the first day of the 90th Iowa General Assembly at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023.

The Cloakroom | ‘Students First Act’ blazes through Senate Appropriations Committee

Liam Halawith, Politics Editor January 19, 2023

Gov. Kim Reynolds’ school choice program known as the ‘Students First Act’ passed a vote in the Senate Appropriations Committee Thursday morning, only one day after it was referred to the committee. The...

Iowa guard Tony Perkins shoots a layup during a men’s basketball game between No. 5 Iowa and No. 12 Northwestern in the Big Ten Basketball Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Thursday, March 10, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wildcats, 112-76.

Iowa-Northwestern men’s basketball game rescheduled for Jan. 31

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor January 19, 2023

The Iowa men's basketball team's home game against Northwestern, which was originally scheduled for Jan. 18, has been rescheduled and will now be played on Jan. 31 at 8 p.m, The Iowa athletics announced...

Iowa guard Molly Davis dribbles the ball during a women's basketball game between Iowa and Minnesota at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. Davis earned three assists. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers, 87-64.

Iowa women’s basketball survives overtime thriller against Michigan State

Chloe Peterson, Sports Editor January 18, 2023

Iowa women’s basketball won an overtime thriller against Michigan State at the Breslin Center in East Lansing on Wednesday night. Up three points, 82-79, the Hawkeyes got the ball back with 17...