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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 center Megan Gustafson prepares to shoot the ball during the NCAA Sweet 16 game against NC State at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex on Saturday, March 30, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wolfpack 79-61.

Gustafson named first team AP All-American

Jordan Zuniga, Sports Reporter April 1, 2019

Greensboro, N.C. — Ahead of Iowa’s Elite Eight matchup against Baylor tonight at 6 p.m., Megan Gustafson earned yet another accolade. The AP released its All-American team and without much surprise,...

A framed photograph of John Stortz. John died inside his home on Nov. 21, 2012 from natural causes.

The Missing Piece: Continuing life without my dad

Sarah Stortz, Arts Reporter April 1, 2019

It was Nov. 20, 2012. The evening passed by as I picked up clothes from my bedroom floor, listening to my parents’ chatter from the living room below. It was the first night of Thanksgiving break...

Downtown Iowa City continues rennovations on Monday, March 25th, 2019.

Ped Mall construction set to begin Phase 2 in May

Caleb McCullough, News Reporter March 31, 2019

After nearly a year of construction, Phase 1 of the Pedestrian Mall improvements program will wrap up this month, and Phase 2 is set to begin May 13. The second segment will occur on the east and west...

Megan Gustafson set to battle Baylor’s Kalani Brown on the block

Megan Gustafson set to battle Baylor’s Kalani Brown on the block

Jordan Zuniga, Sports Reporter March 31, 2019

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Not that this season has been easy for the Iowa women’s basketball team, but it hasn’t been in too many situations in which it wasn’t expected to win. That will change in tonight’s...

The Iowa Memorial Union glows in the evening Monday, Oct. 9 2017.

‘The Office’ favorites Kevin and Stanley reunite for a night of comedy in IMU

Josie Fischels, News Reporter March 31, 2019

Kevin and Stanley are taking the trip from Dunder Mifflin Scranton to the University of Iowa. On April 11 the Campus Activities Board will present a night of comedy featuring Brian Baumgartner and Leslie...

Former congressman and current democratic presidential candidate John Delaney speaks to an audience at Merge in Iowa City on Sunday, Mar. 31, 2019. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

2020 presidential hopeful John Delaney outlines climate change strategy in Iowa City

Julia DiGiacomo, Politics Reporter March 31, 2019

Presidential candidate and former U.S. Rep. John Delaney, D-Md., stopped at MERGE in Iowa City Sunday to connect with voters on his plans for change. Describing himself as a “pragmatist,” Delaney outlined...

Iowa and NC State players reach for a rebound during the NCAA Sweet 16 game against NC State at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex on Saturday, March 30, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wolfpack 79-61.

Hawkeye women try to rebound from underdog status

Jordan Zuniga, Sports Reporter March 31, 2019

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Not that this season has been easy for the Iowa women’s basketball team, but it hasn’t been in too many situations in which it wasn’t expected to win. That will change in...

Baylor players listen to questions during their press conference at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex on Sunday, March 31, 2019. The Hawkeyes will compete against Baylor in the Elite 8 game tomorrow.

Highlights from Baylor women’s basketball’s Sunday press conference

Jordan Zuniga, Sports Reporter March 31, 2019

Greensboro, North Carolina — On Sunday, Baylor’s starting five, along with head coach Kim Mulkey, took to the podium to talk about Monday’s game against No. 2 seed. Mulkey on Iowa’s style of...

Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder answers a question during the Iowa press conference at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex on Sunday, March 31, 2019. The Hawkeyes will compete against Baylor in the Elite 8 game tomorrow.

Highlights from Iowa women’s basketball’s Sunday press conference

Jordan Zuniga, Sports Reporter March 31, 2019

Greensboro, North Carolina - Ahead of the Elite Eight, the Hawkeyes took to the podium to discuss their upcoming matchup with No. 1 Baylor and what the Bears bring to the court. Iowa head coach Lisa...

Hawkeye pitcher Trenton Wallace pitches during the baseball game against Illinois at Duane Banks Field on March 30, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini 2-1 after the 9th inning.

Iowa baseball bounces back with improvement on the mound

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor March 31, 2019

Bart Kaufman Field was not a friendly place for the Hawkeye baseball team March 22-24. In Iowa’s first Big Ten series of the season, Indiana swept the Hawkeyes, with the Hoosiers outscoring them 23-4...

Iowa pitcher Cam Baumann throws a pitch during the first game of a baseball doubleheader between Iowa and Cal-State Northridge at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, March 17, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Matadors, 5-4.

Strong arms lead Hawkeye baseball to second Big Ten win

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor March 30, 2019

Thanks to a dominating effort on the mound, Iowa baseball won its second-straight game against Illinois. The Hawkeyes took down the No. 25 Illini, 2-1, behind the arms of Cam Baumann and Trenton Wallace. Baumann...