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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

Running back Toren Young poses for a portrait during Iowa football Media Days on Friday, Aug. 10, 2018.

Toren Young

September 18, 2018

Iowa’s offense hasn’t met expectations so far this season, but one player has been consistent: Toren Young. Young, originally the starter in the offseason, eventually lost the No. 1 spot to Ivory...

Abby Rinaldi - UI graduate student

Abby Rinaldi – UI graduate student

September 16, 2018

“I would say that it’s best to leave [the indigenous people] alone. They have been living their lives and having a fine time with it. If anything, it would break what they already have to impose our...

Zach Ostendorf - UI senior

Zach Ostendorf – UI senior

September 16, 2018

“I honestly think [the tribe] should be left alone; it has been this long, so there’s probably a reason for it.”

Teju Kotte - UI senior

Teju Kotte – UI senior

September 16, 2018

“I would say [the Amazon tribe] should be exposed to modern-day technology. I say this because I feel like technology has a lot of positive influences. In the case of medicine and stuff like that;...

Jenny Yang - UI junior

Jenny Yang – UI junior

September 16, 2018

“I think outside civilizations should leave [isolated groups] alone because they have lived there for years and have been fine.”

Mariah Buser - UI sophomore

Mariah Buser – UI sophomore

September 16, 2018

“While it would be very interesting for modern-day researchers to look into [indigenous people’s] lives and see what they’ve been doing, I think it would be OK to let them be, because they’ve been...

Iowa fullback Brady Ross signs a fans shirt at Kinnick Stadium on April 23, 2016. The defense beat the offense 20-18 in the spring game.

Brady Ross

Michael Whalen, Sports Reporter September 12, 2018

With two weeks in the books for the Hawkeyes, we are starting to see players do more than what was expected of them in the beginning of the season. Whether this is making big plays or being a role player,...

Iowa defensive end A.J. Epenesa (94) sacks Wisconsin quarterback Alex Hornibrook (12) during the game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. The Hawkeyes fell to the Badgers 38-14.

A.J. Epenesa

Jack McFarland, Sports Reporter September 12, 2018

A.J. Epenesa. If you don’t know the name, wake up. He is the Hawkeye’s most surprising player so far in this season. Some may ask, “Why Epenesa? He’s a former 5-star recruit with outstanding potential.”...

VIDEO: Top three plays vs. Iowa State

September 8, 2018

Iowa defeated Iowa State, 13-3, in the annual Cy-Hawk game. Here are the top-three plays of the game:

Iowa linebacker Kristian Welch rushes Northern Illinois quarterback Marcus Childers during Iowa's game against Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. The Hawkeyes lead the Huskies 3-0 at the half.

Linebackers

Jack McFarland, Sports Reporter September 4, 2018

The question of whether the Hawkeye defense was going to rebuild or reload after three-year starters Josey Jewell, Bo Bower, and Ben Niemann graduated was answered Sept. 1. After holding Northern Illinois...

Iowa tight end Noah Fant drops a pass during Iowa's game against Northern Illinois at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies 33-7.

Tight ends

Pete Mills, Sports Reporter September 4, 2018

Much of the offseason football buzz centered on the Hawkeye tight ends. This is for good reason, because the young group enjoyed great success last year. Expectations were met on Sept. 1, when the tight...