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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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Actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin among those indicted in college admissions fraud scheme

Actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin among those indicted in college admissions fraud scheme

March 12, 2019

By Hannah Fry and Richard Winton Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES _ Federal prosecutors on Tuesday indicted dozens of people _ including actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin _ in connection with...

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No

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor March 11, 2019

Another year, another March meltdown. After Iowa’s run of success earlier this season led me to believe it would finish strong in the regular season and in the Big Ten Tournament, I can see where I...

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Yes

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor March 11, 2019

Hawkeye basketball has at least one more win left in the tank. Iowa will take on the winner of 14-seed Northwestern and 11-seed Illinois — two teams the Hawkeyes are undefeated against the two this...

Democrats plan to hold 2020 national convention in Milwaukee

Democrats plan to hold 2020 national convention in Milwaukee

March 11, 2019

WASHINGTON – Democrats will hold their 2020 presidential nominating convention in Milwaukee, the party said Monday, attempting to shore up support in a traditionally blue state that President Donald...

Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro, left, speaks during a visit to a Chicano Studies class in Moore Hall auditorium at UCLA in Los Angeles on March 4, 2019. (Francine Orr/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Julian Castro’s run for president banks on Latinos, but it’s a steep climb to White House

March 6, 2019

By Michael Finnegan Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — With more than a dozen Democrats now vying for president, Julián Castro charts a path unlike any of the others, as his visit to California on...

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Three

Sarah Altemeier, Sports Reporter March 5, 2019

Last year, Iowa had no Big Ten champions and placed fourth. Brandon Sorensen led the Hawkeyes, placing second at 149, Spencer Lee placed third at 125, and Sam Stoll placed fourth at 285. I predict this...

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Two

Pete Ruden, Sports Editor March 5, 2019

It’s that time of the year. Postseason basketball and wrestling are in the air, and we’re heading right toward Big Ten postseason for both sports. At this point in the year, it’s weird to see Hawkeye...

Iowa City church vandalized

Iowa City church vandalized

March 4, 2019

The Iowa City Police Department is investigating a report of vandalism at a local church. The Iowa City Church of the Nazarene, 1035 Wade Street, reported an act of graffiti on Sunday, March 3. Several...

U.S President Donald Trump speaks as Sen. Joni Ernst from Iowa looks on during a meeting with Republican senators on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017 in the Roosevelt Room of the White House   in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)

Evidence grows that Trump’s trade wars are hitting US economy

March 4, 2019

By Shawn Donnan Bloomberg News (TNS) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump regularly declares that he’s winning his trade wars. Yet evidence is growing that the U.S. economy is a net loser so far. In...

The Green New Deal needs broad support to be effective

Madeleine Neal, Opinions Columnist February 28, 2019

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has done more than just take the Twitter-verse by storm and Livestream on Instagram, she and Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., drafted a “Green New Deal,” which, they...

It’s too late for a moderate approach to climate change

Elijah Helton, Opinions Columnist February 28, 2019

I’ve argued before that fighting climate change shouldn’t be a partisan debate. There’s plenty of reasons conservatives can get on board with a climate policy overhaul, including protecting agriculture...