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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Iowa women's tennis head coach Sasha Schmid watches a match during the first round of the Big Ten Championships at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. Iowa defeated Michigan State, 4-3, to advance to the second round of the championships on Thursday.

Iowa women’s tennis scrapes past Michigan State in first round of Big Ten Tournament

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter April 27, 2022

The 12th-seeded Iowa women’s tennis team took down 13th-seeded Michigan State, 4-3, on Wednesday afternoon to advance to the second round of the Big Ten Tournament. The Hawkeyes secured the doubles...

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors held a meeting at the Johnson County Administration Building on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.

Johnson County Supervisors oppose use of eminent domain for CO2 pipelines

Cooper Worth, News Reporter April 27, 2022

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors has agreed to sign a letter to oppose the use of eminent domain for two proposed carbon sequestration pipelines that would run through 36 Iowa counties, not...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks in a Daily Iowan interview at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

Grassley wants Twitter to be a ‘free speech haven’

Emily Delgado, Politics Reporter April 27, 2022

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, applauded billionaire CEO Elon Musk’s efforts to loosen content moderation policies and allow more speech on Twitter. On Tuesday, Musk, whose net worth is estimated...

The new sales lab in the Pappajohn Business Building is seen on Monday, April 25, 2022.

Tippie College of Business offers student internships at in-house sales lab for hands-on experience

Simone Garza, News Reporter April 27, 2022

The Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa is offering a new internship for students to gain real-world marketing and business experience. Charles Keene, Tippie College of Business...

A University of Iowa Police Department vehicle is pictured.

UI student strangled victim, stole earrings outside Art Building West, police say

Rachel Schilke, Senior Print Editor April 27, 2022

University of Iowa student Ali Younes, 18, is accused of strangling a female and stealing her earrings in a first-degree robbery outside of Art Building West on Monday, according to new details in...

Iowa pitcher Benjamin DeTaeye pitches the ball during a baseball game between Iowa and Minnesota at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Apr. 17, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 9-3.

Iowa baseball downs Western Illinois in seven innings at Duane Banks Field

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter April 27, 2022

Iowa baseball took down Western Illinois, 11-1, at Duane Banks Field on Tuesday night. The game was dubbed a run-rule victory for the Hawkeyes after seven innings. Iowa has now reigned victorious in...

Rally organizers lead the 2022 Take Back the Night march organized by the Women’s Resource and Action Center in Iowa City on Tuesday, April 26, 2022.

Sexual violence survivors, supporters march for Take Back the Night rally

Arabia Parkey, News Reporter April 26, 2022

Editor's note: this report includes mentions of sexual violence Around 200 demonstrators gathered for the Take Back the Night march in solidarity with survivors of sexual violence on Tuesday. Together,...

Bill Nye walks around the stage during a lecture held at Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Nye spoke about climate change.

Bill Nye encourages climate action at UI’s Hancher Auditorium

Anthony Neri, News Reporter April 26, 2022

Bill Nye, who is known for his hit program Bill Nye the Science Guy, spoke on Tuesday about climate change and sustainability at the University of Iowa’s Hancher Auditorium. Originally scheduled...

A sign for the Iowa City Community School District is seen outside the district's administration building on Tuesday, April 28.

Iowa City schools give students living in Forest View choice to not relocate next year

Emily Delgado, News Reporter April 26, 2022

The Iowa City Community School District is allowing students who live in the Forest View mobile park to choose to remain at their current school or transfer for the upcoming academic year. The Iowa...

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is seen on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022.

Former University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics employee investigated over $17K in missing donations

Rachel Schilke, Senior Print Editor April 26, 2022

University of Iowa officials requested an investigation into UI Hospitals and Clinics’ Care Coordination Division on Tuesday for over $17,000 in missing donations. The missing donations regarded...

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UI scientists advance to next phase of NASA satellite launch mission

Anthony Neri, News Reporter April 26, 2022

NASA approved a team of University of Iowa scientists to move to the next phase of their mission launching two satellites through the Earth’s northern polar cusp. “We’re gearing up for some...

Jim Throgmorton, a former Iowa City Mayor, poses for a portrait in the Pedestrian Mall on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Throgmorton recently published a memoir about his time on the council.

Former Iowa City Mayor Jim Throgmorton recounts time serving on the city council in new memoir

Emily Delgado, News Reporter April 26, 2022

Jim Throgmorton’s background in urban planning came in handy when he was serving as Iowa City’s mayor. Throgmorton recounts his time as a former mayor in his new memoir, Co-Crafting the Just...