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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

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'Hamilton' Star Odom Jr. to Speak at Iowa

‘Hamilton’ Star Odom Jr. to Speak at Iowa

January 30, 2017

By Claire Dietz [email protected] The Tony-winning singer and actor Leslie Odom Jr, best known for his role as Aaron Burr in the hit Broadway musical Hamilton will be visiting Iowa City...

Iowa women’s gymnast Caroline McCrady after successfully landing on the vault at the Iowa vs. Utah State meet held at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Jan 11, 2014. The Hawkeyes team lost to the Utah State Aggies 191.75-191.65. (The Daily Iowan/ Tyler Finchum)

GymHawks try for second-straight win

Jess Westendorf, [email protected] January 27, 2017

The No. 22 Iowa women’s gymnastics team will return to Carver-Hawkeye to compete against Maryland on Jan. 29, seeking to earn its second victory in a row. The competition will mark the GymHawks’...

Halftime report: Florida 10, Iowa 3

Halftime report: Florida 10, Iowa 3

January 2, 2017

By Jordan Hansen | [email protected] TAMPA, Fla. — With one half of the 2017 Outback Bowl in the books, Florida leads the Hawkeyes, 10-3. It was far from a pretty half for either team, but...

Iowa forward Ahmad Wagner drives past Kennesaw State forward Johannes Nielsen during a basketball game against Kennesaw State in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Owls, 91-74 in their season opener. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa thumps Delaware State, 89-57

December 23, 2016

The Iowa men's basketball team moved its winning streak to five games with a 89-57 victory over Delaware State on Dec. 22 in Carver-Hawkeye. The Hawkeyes now sit at 9-5. Senior Peter Jok once again...

Iowa defensive back Desmond King reacts to his interception during the Iowa-Illinois game in Memorial Stadium in Champaign on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini, 28-0. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

HALFTIME: Iowa 20, No. 17 Nebraska 3

November 25, 2016

By Jordan Hansen Well, that's one strange way to start a game. Iowa blazed out to a 13-0 lead and hasn't really looked back since. There's been a whole bunch of things that have gone right for the...

Iowa 141 pounder Topher Carton wrestles Michigan States Garth Yenter on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014. Carton won by major decision. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans; 37-0. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)Topher

Wrestlers happy back on mat

November 16, 2016

By Pete Ruden [email protected] After a warm-up meet at the Luther Open last weekend, the Iowa wrestling team will kick off its first home meet of the season in Carver-Hawkeye on Friday in the Iowa...

Photos: The Girl Who Came Out the Wrong Way

November 1, 2016

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A dream coming true

A dream coming true

Mario Williams, [email protected] October 21, 2016

As a graduate student, Iowa punter Ron Coluzzi is one of the elder statesmen on the team. His maturity is obvious when speaking to him, as is his determination and a deep desire to prove people...

Iowa and Minnesota line up on the line of scrimmage during the Iowa-Minnesota game at Kinnick on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2013. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 40-35 to stay perfect on the season. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Taking a look at what makes the Hawkeyes offense tick

October 9, 2016

Iowa’s offense hasn't always been clicking with nearly the efficiency of last season, so what gives? By Jordan Hansen | [email protected] Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz’s most effective and efficient...

Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard watches from Iowa's bench during the Big Ten Championship against Michigan State in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. The Spartans defeated the Hawkeyes, 16-13. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Pregame musings: The Bison have roamed into town

September 17, 2016

By Jordan Hansen and Blake Dowson | [email protected] There are a lot of Bison in Iowa City this weekend. The North Dakota State fans travel well, and a trip to Kinnick Stadium does not seem...