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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

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Iowa forward Kris Murray enters a men's exhibition basketball game between Iowa and Truman State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. After his twin, Keegan Murray, was picked up by the Sacremento Kings in the NBA Draft, Kris played his first Iowa game without Keegan on the roster. Murray led the team in points with 24. Iowa defeated Truman State, 118-72.

Iowa men’s basketball set to open regular season Monday against Bethune-Cookman

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor November 6, 2022

The Iowa men’s basketball team will open its regular season on Monday night at 6 p.m. at  Carver-Hawkeye Arena against Bethune-Cookman. The game will be televised on ESPNU. The Hawkeyes defeated...

Purdue running back Dylan Downing (38) carries the ball as Iowa defensive end Joe Evans (13) tackles him during a football game between Iowa and Purdue at Ross–Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind., on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. Downing rushed the ball nine times for 35 yards. The Hawkeyes held the Boilermakers to 255 yards. The Hawkeyes defeated the Boilermakers, 24-3.

Grading Iowa football’s 24-3 road win over Purdue

Austin Hanson, Pregame Editor November 5, 2022

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Iowa football team took down Purdue, 24-3, at Ross-Ade Stadium on Saturday. The Hawkeyes had dropped four of five against the Boilermakers before this season. Iowa is now...

Iowa Hawkeyes wide receiver Nico Ragaini (89) celebrates a touchdown with tight end Sam LaPorta (84) and running back Kaleb Johnson (2) during a football game between Iowa and Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind., on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022.

Iowa football team battles windy conditions in victory over Purdue

Chloe Peterson, Sports Editor November 5, 2022

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Following Iowa football’s 24-3 win over Purdue on Saturday afternoon, tight end Sam LaPorta took multiple pauses during his postgame press conference to let the wind die...

Iowa defensive back Riley Moss (33)  stares down the Purdue offensive huddle during a football game between Iowa and Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind., on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022.

Twitter reacts to Iowa football’s victory over Purdue

Chloe Peterson, Sports Editor November 5, 2022

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Iowa football took down Purdue, 24-3, on Saturday behind a 25 mph wind force.  The Hawkeyes notched their second Big Ten win in a row, moving to 5-4 on the season and 3-3...

Iowa wide receiver Nico Ragaini (89) runs after a reception  during a football game between Iowa and Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind., on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022.

Watch: Iowa football scores three touchdowns in a five-drive stretch

Austin Hanson, Pregame Editor November 5, 2022

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Iowa football scored three touchdowns in a five-drive span Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium. Tight end Sam LaPorta and wide receiver Nico Ragaini recorded their first touchdowns...

Contributed photo of Bill Brashier courtesy of Iowa Athletics.

Former Iowa defensive coordinator Bill Brashier dies at 93

Austin Hanson, Pregame Editor November 5, 2022

Bill Brashier, a former Iowa football defensive coordinator, died at 93 years old Friday. Brashier started at Iowa in 1978 as a defensive backs coach. He was promoted to defensive coordinator and...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during his Texas rally at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds on Saturday, Oct. 22. 2022, in Robstown. (Angela Piazza for the Caller-Times/USA Today)

Trump visits Sioux City, endorses Gov. Kim Reynolds, Sen. Chuck Grassley

Liam Halawith, Politics Reporter November 3, 2022

Former President Donald Trump addressed bleachers holding thousands of Iowans dawning bright red hats filled the small Sioux City, Iowa, airport on Thursday evening. Classic rock blared over the...

Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh speaks during Day 1 of the 2021 Big Ten Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on July 22.

Big Ten football notebook | Michigan State suspends eight players, first College Football Playoff rankings revealed

Isaac Goffin, Football Reporter November 3, 2022

The Michigan State football program announced it has suspended eight student-athletes following postgame altercations between Spartan and Wolverine players in Michigan Stadium’s tunnel on Saturday.   A...

The outside of the Veteran Affairs Medical Center on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021.

Iowa City Veterans Affairs Clinic to move some operations into new building

Alejandro Rojas, News Reporter November 3, 2022

The Iowa City Veterans Affairs Clinic, located at 601 US-6 W., is moving some of its operations to Coralville by spring 2023. The clinic will occupy the former GEICO building in Coralville, located...

Attendees Sharon Ho (left) and Margaux Honda (right) chat during an event explaining professional side hustles at Bedell Entrepreneurship Learning Laboratory on Clinton Street in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Ho, Assistant Director for marketing and recruiting for CIMBA study abroad, works in real estate and works with marketing consulting. “I love the idea of side hustles,” Ho said.

Side hustle workshop inspires UI’s future entrepreneurs

Grace Katzer, News Reporter November 3, 2022

The University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center offered its first side hustle workshop for university students who are looking to earn more money. The center hosted its first workshop...

The Board of Supervisors listen to speakers at the Johnson County Administration Building on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022.

Johnson County to honor Lulu Merle Johnson with historical exhibit

Alejandro Rojas, News Reporter November 3, 2022

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted Thursday approving a contract to hire a historian who will research the county eponym Lulu Merle Johnson for an interpretative exhibit. Johnson...

The Hawkeyes huddle up during a field hockey game between Iowa and Rutgers at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, 1-0.

Iowa field hockey falls to Michigan in first round of Big Ten Tournament

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter November 3, 2022

Iowa field hockey suffered its third consecutive defeat to No. 6 Michigan this season on Thursday. The fifth-seeded Hawkeyes fell, 3-0, to the fourth-seeded Wolverines in the first round of the Big...