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The Daily Iowan

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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Participants dance during Dance Marathon at the Iowa Memorial Union at the University of Iowa in Iowa City on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. The fundraiser was held virtually with limited in-person participants.

Live updates | Dance Marathon 28 graduates 14 kids

Marandah Mangra-Dutcher, Emily Delgado, and Sam Knupp February 4, 2022

Saturday, 3:25 p.m. – University of Iowa’s Dance Marathon 28 is pushing into its final hours of the annual ‘Big Event’ with Kiddo Graduation. The Kiddo Graduation commemorates kids who have...

Participants dance during Dance Marathon at the Iowa Memorial Union at the University of Iowa in Iowa City on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. The fundraiser was held virtually with limited in-person participants.

Live updates | Dance Marathon 28 graduates 14 kids

Marandah Mangra-Dutcher, Emily Delgado, and Sam Knupp February 4, 2022

Saturday, 3:25 p.m. – University of Iowa’s Dance Marathon 28 is pushing into its final hours of the annual ‘Big Event’ with Kiddo Graduation. The Kiddo Graduation commemorates kids who have...

Alex Marinelli

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor February 1, 2022

Before the 2021-22 season began, senior 125-pounder Spencer Lee was clearly the Iowa men’s wrestling team’s most valuable athlete. Lee is a three-time national champion, two-time Hodge Trophy...

Michael Kemerer

Chris Werner, Sports Reporter February 1, 2022

Senior 174-pounder Michael Kemerer has been the Iowa men’s wrestling team’s most valuable asset this season. Kemerer, who is ranked second in the nation at his weight, is 5-1 on the season....

No

Chloe Peterson, Assistant Sports Editor January 30, 2022

Iowa women’s basketball has potential. The Hawkeyes (arguably) have the National Player of the Year in sophomore point guard Caitlin Clark, senior center Monika Czinano making 64.6 percent of her...

Yes

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor January 30, 2022

The 2021-22 Iowa women’s basketball team can still make the NCAA Tournament’s Final Four. Sure, the Hawkeyes underperformed at the beginning of this season. Admittedly, Iowa’s 74-73 loss to IUPUI...

A Sweet 16 appearance

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter January 25, 2022

This year, the Iowa men’s basketball team is going to make its first NCAA Sweet 16 since 1999. Why? Because the Hawkeyes have grit. Grit has been a hallmark of the 2021-22 Iowa men’s basketball...

Round of 32 exit

Ben Palya, Sports Reporter January 25, 2022

Under head coach Fran McCaffery, Iowa men’s basketball has made it to the NCAA Tournament five times. In each of their last four NCAA tourney appearances, the Hawkeyes have been bounced in the Round...

Jack Campbell

Robert Read, Pregame Editor January 23, 2022

Jack Campbell’s announcement that would return to the Iowa football team for his senior season rather than declare for the NFL Draft wasn’t necessarily surprising — at least not as surprising as...

Sam LaPorta

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor January 23, 2022

To put it bluntly, tight end Sam LaPorta is the most valuable player returning to the Hawkeyes’ roster in 2022. Aside from Rimington Trophy-winning center Tyler Linderbaum, LaPorta was the lone player...

No?

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor January 17, 2022

Technically, I’m supposed to fill this space with words that detail the reasons why the Iowa men’s wrestling team won’t win a national championship. I’m probably supposed to talk about Iowa...