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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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Opinion | SNAP is an essential program

Opinion | SNAP is an essential program

Luke Krchak, Opinions Contributor January 31, 2023

Iowa Republicans introduced a bill that would reduce Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. This bill is harmful to the people who need help the most by limiting access to basic nutrition. In...

A cyclist rides toward North Liberty during the Big Rove bicycle event on Saturday, June 29, 2019.

Johnson County bike shop owners excited for RAGBRAI Coralville pit stop

Marandah Mangra-Dutcher and Archie Wagner January 30, 2023

Johnson County bike shop owners are gearing up for RAGBRAI’s pit stop in Coralville for its 50th ride this summer. On day six of RAGBRAI, riders will roll into Johnson County coming 80 miles from...

Women’s basketball

Luke Krchak, Opinions Contributor January 24, 2023

Iowa women’s basketball is the best sport to watch this winter. With a schedule of big games that pin Iowa against others in the Big Ten, what is there not to like? The Iowa women’s basketball...

Wrestling

Evan Weidl, Opinions Columnist January 24, 2023

The University of Iowa offers plenty of exciting sports during the winter season. Whether it’s Caitlin Clark and the Iowa women’s basketball team lighting up the court or the indoor track and field...

Yes

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor January 22, 2023

If Iowa men’s basketball head coach Fran McCaffery hadn’t told the media that his son and Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery was “doing a lot better” at a press conference on Jan. 19, I would have...

No

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter January 22, 2023

The Iowa Hawkeyes will not make the NCAA tournament this March. Although current projections anticipate the Hawkeyes earning a 7-seed in the Big Dance, I’m predicting a small dip in production on...

Iowa Heartlander assistant coach Derek Damon speaks with Iowa Heartlander forward Bryce Misley at a hockey game between the Iowa Heartlanders and the Kansas City Mavericks at the Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021. The Iowa Heartlanders beat the Kansas City Mavericks 4-1.

Iowa Heartlanders’ struggles continue as Toledo sweeps series

Sam Knupp, Sports Reporter January 22, 2023

The Iowa Heartlanders lost all three games against the Toledo Walleye last weekend at Xtream Arena in Coralville. The Walleye opened the series by scoring two first-period goals on Friday from Andy...

Nebraska’s 149-pound Dayne Morton prepares to face Iowa’s No. 11 Max Murin during a wrestling meet between No. 2 Iowa and No. 11 Nebraska in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday Jan. 20, 2023. Murin pinned Morton in 3:47. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 34-6.

Photos: No. 2 Iowa wrestling vs. No. 11 Nebraska

Matt Sindt, Photo Editor January 21, 2023

No. 2 Iowa wrestling defeated No. 11 Nebraska, 34-6, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday. Iowa’s No. 1 125-pound Spencer Lee kicked off the first match of the night with a pin in 38 seconds against Nebraska’s...

Iowa forward Filip Rebraca moves with the ball during a mens basketball game between Iowa and Southeast Missouri State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redhawks, 106-75. (Darren Chen/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Iowa basketball vs. Southeast Missouri State

Darren Chen and Matt Sindt December 18, 2022

Iowa defeated Southeast Missouri State, 106-75, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday.  Filip Rebraca, the top scorer of the Hawkeyes, sank 12 out of 13 field goals for 30 points as his career-high, with...

Record to date: 19-16-1, $2,489

Pete Ruden, Action Network College Football Editor December 15, 2022

Iowa -2 This rematch of last year’s Citrus Bowl is going to be a rock fight. Both offenses rank outside the top 100 in scoring, while both stop units sit top-15 in scoring defense. Then,...

Record to date: 19-17, $2,275

Austin Hanson, Pregame Editor December 15, 2022

Iowa -2 Another line under three points in an Iowa football game? That makes sense for the Hawkeyes’ final contest of the 2022 season. As I have all year, I would implore bettors to explore...

Iowa forward Zach White races for the puck during a hockey game at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Friday, Oct. 21, 2022. The Idaho Steelheads defeated The Iowa Heartlanders, 6-2.

‘It’s easy to love that your kid wants to be just like Zach’

December 13, 2022

When Damon called White for the first time a year ago, he said the Heartlanders needed a goal scorer. White replied he didn’t know if he could score in the ECHL — but he found out the answer in...

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