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Alyson Kuennen

Alyson Kuennen, Photojournalist

Alyson Kuennen is a photojournalist at The Daily Iowan. She is a second-year student at the University of Iowa double majoring in journalism and international studies.
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UI junior Clara Reynen poses for a portrait at the Theatre Building on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Reynen writes her own folk music and performs on stage when not doing stand-up comedy.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: Iowa City’s very own ‘Funny Girl’

Philip Runia, Arts Reporter
March 6, 2019
UI junior Clara Reynen poses for a portrait at the Theatre Building on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Reynen writes her own folk music and performs on stage when not doing stand-up comedy. (Alyson Kuennen /The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] MERGE connects creative people, entrepreneurs over coffee

Philip Runia, Arts Reporter
March 6, 2019
The Diversity Resource Center is seen in the College of Nursing Building in Iowa City on Monday, February 25, 2019. The nursing program prioritizes seven pillars of diversity to implement into their program.

[Photo] UI College of Nursing works to increase diversity and cultural competency

Annie Fitzpatrick, News Reporter
February 26, 2019
Students walk across a sheet of ice in Iowa City on Monday, February 25, 2019. Ice froze over pavements after the rainy weekend, but Iowa City is running out of salt to clear sidewalks.

[Photo] Iowa City depletes salt stores

Alexandra Skores, News Reporter
February 25, 2019
Professor Karen Heimer speaks during the 36th Annual Presidential Lecture at the Levitt Center in Iowa City on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019. Heimer was speaking about her research on violence against women in the United States.

[Photo] The 36th-annual presidential speech uncovers violence against women

Annie Fitzpatrick, News Reporter
February 25, 2019
UISG Hira Mustafa looks on during discussion of a potential senate override to her veto on funding for the First Generation Summit at the Iowa Memorial Union on Tuesday, February 19, 2019.

[Photo] UISG upholds veto on First-Generation Summit funding following budget concerns

Rylee Wilson, News Reporter
February 19, 2019
Von Stange, assistant vice president for student life and senior director of university housing and dining, poses for a portrait on Friday, February 15, 2019. (Katie Goodale/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] UI alum co-creates network connecting educators with businesses

Kelsey Harrell, News Reporter
February 18, 2019
The Fab Four opens at the Englert Theatre in Iowa City on Wednesday, February 13, 2019. The group is a Beatles Tribute band that has been booking gigs around the world for over 20 years.

[Photo] Fab Four twists and shouts its way to Englert

Haley Triem, Arts Reporter
February 14, 2019
Junior fiction novels rest on shelves at the Iowa City Public Library in Iowa City on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.

[Photo] Iowa City Public Library considers striking children’s and young adult fines

Caleb McCullough, News Reporter
February 14, 2019
UI orchestra director, Dr. William LaRue Jones, poses for a portrait in his office at Voxman Music Building in Iowa City on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Dr. Jones is retiring after teaching at the University for over two decades.

[Photo] UI’s orchestra and opera director will retire at semester’s end

Katie Ann McCarver, News Reporter
February 10, 2019
UI sports and rec management student, Jennifer Fisher, poses for a portrait in downtown Iowa City on Monday, February 4, 2019. Fisher was chosen from 100 other applicants across 60 different campuses to run Instagram's official College Football Playoffs account.

[Photo] Instagram’s story during 2019 College Football Championships run by UI student

Kinsey Phipps, News Reporter
February 6, 2019
Your CBD Store is seen on Saturday, February 3, 2018. A nationwide company, the Iowa City location opened its doors last month.

[Photo] A CBD store opened in Iowa City last month. Officials say it’s illegal.

Caleb McCullough, News Reporter
February 3, 2019
The final fundraising total is revealed during Dance Marathon 25 at the IMU on Feb. 2. The Big Event raised slightly more than $2.96 million. (Alyson Kuennen/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Photos: Highlights from Dance Marathon 25

DI Photo Staff
February 2, 2019
The final fundraising total is revealed during Dance Marathon 25 at the IMU on Feb. 2. The Big Event raised slightly more than $2.96 million. (Alyson Kuennen/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Dance Marathon 25 raises nearly $3 million

Alexandra Skores, News Reporter
February 2, 2019
A dancer prints her thumbprint on the "Dancing in Our Hearts" memorial during Dance Marathon 25 at the Iowa Memorial Union on Saturday, February 2, 2019. The room is dedicated to kids who lost their lives to childhood cancer.

[Photo] Photos: Dance Marathon 25

February 2, 2019
UI cinema major Rob Strang poses for a portrait at the Lindquist Center in Iowa City on Sunday, January 27, 2019. Strang taught himself how to film and edit videos last year and hopes to produce sitcoms in the future.

[Photo] From music videos to horror-critique

Adrian Enzastiga, Arts Reporter
January 30, 2019
Councilwoman Mazahir Salih speaks during a vigil at City Hall on Tuesday, January, 22, 2019. Members of the community gathered to protest the design of the new benches in the Pedestrian Mall.

Photos: Ped Mall Bench Vigil at City Hall

Ryan Adams and Alyson Kuennen
January 23, 2019
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[Photo] UI graduate develops new heart disease prevention technology

Alexandra Skores, News Reporter
January 22, 2019
Sandy Allen reads the ending of their new book at Prairie Lights on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Released today, Allen is promoting "A Kind of Mirraculas Paradise". (Alyson Kuennen/The Daily Iowan)

Sandy Allen reads the ending of their new book at Prairie Lights on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Released today, Allen is promoting "A Kind of Mirraculas Paradise". (Alyson Kuennen/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Nonbinary author Sandy Allen sparks conversation on mental health at Prairie Lights

Haley Triem, Arts Reporter
January 16, 2019
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