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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

The Daily Iowan

Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson sets up for an interview with Fox News during a meet and greet at the Miller Learning Center in Iowa City on Monday, May 1, 2023. Hutchinson is campaigning for the 2024 republican presidential nomination.

Photo: Asa Hutchinson meet and greet

Emily Nyberg, Photojournalist May 1, 2023

Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson held a meet and greet with Iowa voters at the Miller Learning Center in Iowa City on Monday. Hutchinson is running for the 2024 republican presidential nomination.  At...

Technoblade’s lasting impression

April 30, 2023

In Minecraft, pigs are one of the animals players can kill to get resources like meat for food. Technoblade’s Minecraft skin, which is his avatar in the game, resembled Minecraft’s pigs. After Technoblade’s...

Technoblade, UI Student

April 30, 2023

It was revealed through a photo posted to Reddit by Mr. Technodad on Nov. 19, 2022, that Technoblade attended the UI in 2018. While fans have speculated where Technoblade went to college ever since...

‘So long nerds’

‘So long nerds’

April 30, 2023

After the original sarcoma diagnosis, Mr. Technodad said he knew it was bad even though he wasn’t a doctor. “[Technoblade] was very open about the cancer, but he never said anything about the fact...

Yes

Shahab Khan, Opinions Columnist April 25, 2023

The American ethos is defined by one phrase: It’s all about the Benjamins. From a young age, we are taught that it is the American Dream to earn the most money we can to afford the luxuries...

No

Sam Knupp, Opinions Contributor April 25, 2023

A lot of students feel pressure to graduate “on time” — whatever that means — and I’ve never understood it. I’m currently in my ninth college semester, still with one more to go. Those...

Dan Conry, Jen Martin and Jim Ingham adjusts a stretcher at the ambulance base in Columbus Junction, Iowa on Friday, March 24, 2023.

Experts: Creative solutions could help hospitals

April 23, 2023

As rural health care struggles to cope with financial pressures and some communities face losing access to vital health care resources, Keith Muller, the director of the Rural Policy Research Institute’s...

Assistant Director of Louisa County Ambulance Service Dan Conry drives an ambulance in Columbus Junction, Iowa on Friday, March 24, 2023.

Rural ambulance services left to fill gaps

April 23, 2023

When rural hospitals close, emergency medical services providers are left to carry the burden. With the majority of Iowa’s ambulance services run by volunteer departments, this can leave some rural...

Dr. Brent Hoehns talks with a patient at the Knoxville Hospital and Clinics in Knoxville, Iowa on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Hoehns has been a doctor for 28 years and sees the benefits of working in a smaller hospital. "It’s big enough that you can have eight or 10 partners, but small enough that you get to know the administration. You get a lot more say in how things are run than if you’re one of a thousand physicians in a system,” Hoehns said.

Lawmakers seek lifeline for rural hospitals

April 23, 2023

The Iowa Legislature has worked to address the financial pressure that rural hospitals face, though some say policymakers’ solutions haven’t gone far enough to give the facilities the lifelines they...

Dr. Brent Hoehns types on a computer at the Knoxville Hospital and Clinics in Knoxville, Iowa on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Hoehns has been a doctor for 28 years and sees the benefits of working in a smaller hospital. "It’s big enough that you can have eight or 10 partners, but small enough that you get to know the administration. You get a lot more say in how things are run than if you’re one of a thousand physicians in a system,” Hoehns said.

Rural hospitals under financial crunch

April 23, 2023

Iowa Hospital Association President and CEO Chris Mitchell said stagnant Medicaid reimbursement rates are hurting rural hospitals and leaving them in financial jeopardy. As legislators attempt to steady...

Iowa’s catcher Cade Moss runs towards home base during a baseball game at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Friday, April 21, 2023. Moss had 1 hit and 2 runs. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 11-6.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Nebraska

Cody Blissett, Photojournalist April 22, 2023

The Iowa baseball team defeated Nebraska, 11-6, at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Friday. The Hawkeyes had 9 hits and the Cornhuskers had 7 hits improving Iowa’s record to, 27-10. Iowa’s pitcher...

The women for the job

The women for the job

April 18, 2023

Despite Iowa City’s reputation as a drinking destination, Gardner emphasized its lesser-known sober community. The last time Ramsey counted, she said the Iowa City and Cedar Rapids area offered over...