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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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UI Ph.D. student fell 500 feet to his death in Utah, authorities say

UI Ph.D. student fell 500 feet to his death in Utah, authorities say

Marissa Payne, Managing Editor March 16, 2019

University of Iowa Ph.D. student Jonathon Hogue, who was reported missing in Utah's Canyonlands National Park earlier this week, fell approximately 500 feet to his death, according to the San Juan County...

Iowa forward Luka Garza attempts a shot during the Iowa/Michigan Big Ten Tournament men's basketball game in the United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 15, 2019. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes, 74-53.

Hawkeyes set for NCAA Tournament following loss to Michigan

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor March 15, 2019

CHICAGO - The Hawkeyes are headed back to Iowa City after suffering a brutal 74-53 loss to Michigan on Friday. After a performance in which it couldn’t be stopped against Illinois on Thursday, nothing...

Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon looks to pass the ball during the Iowa/Michigan Big Ten Tournament men's basketball game in the United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 15, 2019. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes, 74-53. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Hensley: Iowa needs more Jordan Bohannon going forward

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor March 15, 2019

CHICAGO – Jordan Bohannon, arguably one of the best shooters in the country – let alone the Big Ten – finished with just two field goal attempts in Iowa’s 74-53 loss to Michigan on Friday. Bohannon’s...

Iowa forward Tyler Cook loses control of the ball during the Iowa/Michigan Big Ten Tournament men's basketball game in the United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 15, 2019. The Wolverines defeated the Hawkeyes, 74-53.

Breaking down Michigan’s win over Iowa

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor March 15, 2019

CHICAGO - Jordan Bohannon averages 30.5 minutes per game. Austin Ash averages 4.1 in his nine appearances this season. Against Michigan, both players had the same amount of field goal attempts: 2. Bohannon...

Iowa forward Luka Garza attempts a shot over Michigan forward Ignas Bradzeikis during the Iowa/Michigan Big Ten Tournament men's basketball game in the United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 15, 2019. The Wolverines lead the Hawkeyes, 40-27, at the half.

Iowa goes cold from 3 in loss to Michigan

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor March 15, 2019

CHICAGO – Iowa couldn’t miss from behind the 3-point line in its 83-62 win over Illinois in its first game of the Big Ten Tournament. Its 12-of-23 mark from deep was enough to send the Illini back...

Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp grabs a rebound during the Iowa/Michigan Big Ten Tournament men's basketball game in the United Center in Chicago on Friday, March 15, 2019. The Wolverines lead the Hawkeyes, 40-27, at the half.

Michigan topples Iowa in Big Ten Tournament

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor March 15, 2019

CHICAGO – Iowa’s short-lived run in the 2019 Big Ten Tournament came to a close on Friday, as it fell to Michigan, 74-53. The Hawkeye defense fell apart, as the Wolverines shot 45.2 percent from...

UI Ph.D. student found dead in Utah's Canyonlands National Park

UI Ph.D. student found dead in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park

Marissa Payne, Managing Editor March 15, 2019

UPDATE 3/16/19: Authorities revealed Hogue fell approximately 500 feet to his death. Read more here. National park officials reported Friday that University of Iowa Ph.D. student Jonathon Hogue has...

Iowa's Joe Wieskamp guards Illinois' Da'Monte Williams during the Iowa/Illinois Big Ten Tournament men's basketball game in the United Center in Chicago on Thursday, March 14, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini, 83-62.

Numbers behind Iowa’s first Big Ten Tournament win over Illinois

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor March 15, 2019

CHICAGO – Iowa bounced back after four-straight losses with one of its most complete performances of the season in an 83-62 win over Illinois in the Hawkeyes’ first game of the Big Ten Tournament on...

Iowa center Megan Gustafson keeps the ball away from Maryland players during the women's Big Ten Championship basketball game vs. Maryland at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Sunday, March 10, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins 90-76 and are the Big Ten champions.

Gustafson tapped as ESPNW’s National Player of the Year

Pete Mills, Assistant Sports Editor March 15, 2019

Iowa women's basketball senior Megan Gustafson was announced as ESPNW's National Player of the Year on Friday. Gustafson was unanimously selected as the first Player of the Year in program history. It...