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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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University of Iowa softball player Sarah Kurtz swings and misses during a game against the University of Minnesota on Thursday, Apr. 12, 2018. The Gophers defeated the Hawkeyes 8-0. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Iowa softball vs Minnesota

April 12, 2018

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America's Thomas Gilman stands during the national anthem before Session 2 of the 2018 Men's Freestyle World Cup at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, April 7. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: 2018 Men’s Freestyle Wrestling World Cup (Session 2)

April 7, 2018

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Iowa forward Megan Gustafson attempts a shot during the Iowa/Creighton NCAA tournament first round basketball game at Pauley Pavilion on UCLA's campus in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 17, 2018. The Bluejays defeated the Hawkeyes, 76-70. (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Creighton’s downpour from deep knocks Iowa out of NCAA Tournament

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] March 17, 2018

LOS ANGELES — In a city known for its lack of rain, Iowa ran into a flood of 3-pointers from Creighton in a 76-70 loss in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 17. That storm came courtesy...

Iowa's Brandon Sorensen, left, takes a shot on Princeton's Matthew Kolodzik in 149-pound bout during Session 5 of the NCAA Wrestling Championships at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, OH on Saturday, March 17, 2018. Kolodzik won by decision, 7-3. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Sorensen’s All-American career comes to an end

Pete Ruden, [email protected] March 17, 2018

If you ask the wrestlers on the Iowa team, they will most likely tell you that Brandon Sorensen does everything the correct way. But now they’ll have to move on without him; Sorensen’s All-American...

A 100 Grannies member attends a protest during a town hall meeting in the IMU on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. While Sen. Ernst spoke in the IMU a protest was held outside in Hubbard park. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Local group of grannies help promote sustainability

March 6, 2018

On Monday, an organization called The 100 Grannies, a group of women, trying to educate the public on a creating a sustainable future. Their mission is to create a fossil fuel free world and stop climate...

People are seen in the "press box" of the Stead Family Children's Hospital during an Iowa/Minnesota football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 17-10. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

University of Iowa’s Children’s Hospital celebrates one year milestone

March 6, 2018

The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital reached a huge one year anniversary milestone. Dance Marathon has been a great partner as their $5 million donation galvanized the building. The...

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UI issues crime alert for sexual assault

March 5, 2018

The University of Iowa issued a crime alert Monday night in regards to a sexual assault that occurred in the early hours of March 3 in an east side residence hall. According to the alert, an unknown...

Mourners gather at a vigil for the victims of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Parkland shooting survivors speak out, demand change on social media

Grace Pateras, [email protected] February 17, 2018

Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are taking to social media to voice their anger, sadness, fears, and calls for action after a former classmate, 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz, shot his...

Tim Buhmeyer, Eric Pettit, Micah Oleson, and Ed Manseim pose for a group photo shortly after performing of the Eric Pettit Lions at The Mill on Friday, Feb. 9, 2017. The group hails from Burlington, Iowa and considers themselves as weekend warriors with their unique blend of old timey folk music. (James Year/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Eric Pettit Lion performs at The Mill

February 11, 2018

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Iowa forward Chase Coley looks to pass the ball during the Iowa/Penn State basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018. The Hawkeyes defeated the Nittany Lions, 80-76.  (Lily Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Iowa women’s basketball vs. Penn State (02/08/18)

February 8, 2018

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Iowa’s number 2 ranked 159 pund wrestler Brandon Sorenson talks to head coaches Tom and Terry Brands during the Iowa vs. Northwestern dual meet on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018. Sorenson won his match 5-4 to close out his home career as a Hawkeye and the Hawkeyes defeated the wildcats 33-2. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

PHOTOS: Wrestling vs. Northwestern (02/04/18)

February 3, 2018

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A young DM participant listens to speakers during the In the Limelight Talent Show at UI Dance Marathon 24 inside IMU on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. (Ben Allan Smith/The Daily Iowan)

Photos: Dance Marathon 24 (hours 15-18)

February 3, 2018

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