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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

Jake Wicks listens to presentations at the Undergraduate Student Government’s meeting at the Iowa Memorial Union on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022.

USG, GPSG looks to increase, continue funding for Food Pantry at Iowa

Isabelle Foland and Archie Wagner September 13, 2022

The University of Iowa’s Undergraduate Student Government and the Graduate and Professional Student Government are pushing for increased funding for the university’s food pantries. The student...

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Luke Krchak, Opinions Contributor September 13, 2022

Internships have been a necessity for entering the job market after college, but it's time to move past internships as the gold standard to join the job market. Students should seek unconventional...

Yes

Sophia Meador, Opinions Editor September 13, 2022

Internships are essential to students. Most students, like myself, have little idea what they want to do after college. Fortunately, internships can give students find a clearer vision for their...

The University Counseling Services office is seen in the Old Capital Mall on Monday, February 17, 2020.

Opinion | UI students need mental health training

Yasmina Sahir, Opinions Columnist September 13, 2022

Students who work in resident assistance, disability programs, and other student service positions at the University of Iowa are trained in trauma-informed care practices as well as signs of mental...

Pete Ruden

Pete Ruden, Action Network College Football Editor September 8, 2022

Iowa -3.5 All of the focus from Week 1 has landed on Iowa’s offensive ineptitude. That’s fair. But Iowa’s stellar defensive and special teams units have been lost in the shuffle a bit.  South...

Austin Hanson

Austin Hanson, Pregame Editor September 8, 2022

Iowa State + 3.5 Iowa -3.5 seems to be the obvious pick this week. After all, the Hawkeyes have won six consecutive Cy-Hawk games. But upon further examination, I’ve decided I like Iowa State...

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Guest Opinion | The Doctor is in: Alarming stool colors do not have to be scary

September 6, 2022

Everybody poops. Typically, people poop three times a day to three times a week, with a characteristic brown to dark green hue. However, when our stool color changes abruptly or slowly over time, it...

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Sophia Meador, Opinions Editor September 6, 2022

Bringing a car to the University of Iowa campus is nothing short of a headache. The UI campus is not equipped for vehicles. Anyone with a car on campus knows the nightmare of parking in Iowa City....

Yes

Abby Gaugler, Opinions Contributor September 6, 2022

Let’s be honest — a car is convenient to have as a student. Whether it’s a day trip to Coral Ridge Mall or a weekend adventure across state lines, there is a world of sights and activities...

Austin Hanson

Austin Hanson, Pregame Editor September 1, 2022

South Dakota State + 15.5 I don’t think anybody should be surprised that I’m picking South Dakota State to cover this week. I don’t consider this bet to be much of a gamble because, if there’s...

Pete Ruden

Pete Ruden, Action Network College Football Editor September 1, 2022

South Dakota State +15.5 The Jackrabbits enter 2022 ranked No. 2 in FCS after two deep runs in the FCS Playoffs that included a heartbreaking loss in the national title game in 2020.  Remember...