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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

Iowa running back Mekhi Sargent carries the ball during Iowa's game against Penn State at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, October 27, 2018. The Nittany Lions defeated the Hawkeyes 30-24.

Photos: Iowa at Penn State (10/27/18)

Nick Rohlman, Photo Editor October 27, 2018

DITV Sportscast: 10/23/18

October 23, 2018

The University of Iowa Men's Hockey team is pushing for a spot on in the American Collegiate Hockey Association Division 1 League. The University of Iowa Woman's Basketball player Megan Gustafson was recently...

UI freshman Joe Wieskamp poses for portrait at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on July 10, 2018.

Joe Wieskamp

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 22, 2018

It’s no secret Iowa struggled in a lot of ways last season. Many Hawkeye fans felt that a very talented basketball squad was haunted by poor defense and a streaky offense. Iowa ranked No. 317 in points...

Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon poses for a portrait during men's basketball media day in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017.

Jordan Bohannon

Jordan Zuniga, Sports Reporter October 22, 2018

Iowa basketball needs to improve upon last season’s dismal showing in which it finished 14-19, 4-14 in the Big Ten, and failed to make any postseason tournament. In order to improve, Iowa will have...

Hot coffee

Zohar Nadler, Opinion Columnist October 17, 2018

My coffee adoration would have never started if it were not for the comfort, smell, and hand-warming dual purpose of a beautiful fresh hot cup of coffee, especially to start off my day. I drink my coffee...

Iced coffee

Anna Banerjee, Opinion Columnist October 17, 2018

Have you ever taken a sip of hot coffee — expecting the blossoming heat of the drink to warm you up on a cold morning — only to be betrayed by its scalding contents coating your tongue? If so, you’re...

Haunted houses are spooky scary fun

Lucee Laursen, Opinions Editor October 16, 2018

Nothing is better than that feeling you get right before you walk into a haunted house — heart racing, blood pumping, fists clenching. It’s a feeling I live for. Yes, haunted houses are scary. At...

I don’t want to go to haunted houses (but they’re mostly safe)

Isabella Rosario, Opinion Columnist October 16, 2018

I’ve feigned interest in going to haunted houses before, but I’ve never actually followed through on an invitation. I enjoy horror movies because they can be consumed while sitting down. In truth,...

No

Tanner DesPlanque, Sports Reporter October 15, 2018

I would like to say yes, but I do not see much difference in Nate Stanley’s performance from last year. Last season, he came up short and he is bound to do the same this year. Iowa will face some tough...

Yes

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter October 15, 2018

Iowa legend Chuck Long took the snaps as Iowa’s quarterback in 1985. A monster season gave him the single-season passing TD crown with 27 on the year. This 33-year old record is about to be Nate Stanley’s. Stanley...

October 12, 2018

Nick Easley is Iowa’s top returning receiver. After catching 51 passes for 530 yards and 4 touchdowns in his début season with the Hawkeyes in 2017, he has been a fundamental force and consistent leader...