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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Braden Ernst, Photojournalist/Videographer

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Email: [email protected]

Braden Ernst is a photographer and videographer at The Daily Iowan. He is a junior at the University of Iowa majoring in cinematic arts with a minor in mass communication.

All content by Braden Ernst
Iowa City High School is seen on Monday, April 25, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa City High alum honors student through food, book pantry

April 16, 2023
Undergraduate Student Government president Patrick Johnson speaks to senators during a USG meeting on Tuesday, April 27, 2022.

[Photo] Guest Opinion | Creating a CommUnity on Campus

February 22, 2023
Hy-Vee on S 1st Avenue in Iowa City is seen on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Hy-Vee will be closing for the first time on Thanksgiving Day.

[Photo] Point/Counterpoint | Should stores and restaurants be open on Thanksgiving?

November 15, 2022
A John Raley sign is seen outside of an Iowa City home on Monday, April 25, 2022.

[Photo] John Raley apologizes for campaign signs on Prestige Properties rentals

Lauren White, Politics Reporter
May 4, 2022
The new sales lab in the Pappajohn Business Building is seen on Monday, April 25, 2022.

[Photo] Tippie College of Business offers student internships at in-house sales lab for hands-on experience

Simone Garza, News Reporter
April 27, 2022
Ana Rodriguez speaks to her senators after being announced as the next president of the University of Iowa Faculty Senate during a UI Faculty Senate meeting on April 26, 2022.

[Photo] UI Faculty Senate elects new officers, announces 2022-23 senators, councilors

Kate Perez, News Reporter
April 26, 2022
Photo Illustration by Braden Ernst.

[Photo] Which Wich Iowa City to distribute cryptocurrency with new promotional meal box

Madeleine Willis, News Reporter
April 25, 2022
Photo illustration of an individual recycling.

[Photo] Editorial | Investing in a sustainable future

DI Editorial Board
April 21, 2022
Andrew Dunn, Democratic candidate running for Iowa House District 90, holds the microphone while passionately speaking about bipartisanship during the University of Iowa Faculty Staff Legislative Forum at the Iowa Memorial Union on Monday, April 18, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa Democratic House and Senate candidates talk policy at University of Iowa forum

April 18, 2022
Tony Currin, democratic candidate running for Iowa House District 89 speaks during the University of Iowa Faculty Staff Legislative Forum at the Iowa Memorial Union on Monday, April 18, 2022.

[Photo] Editorial | Daily Iowan Editorial Board endorses Weiner, Dunn for Iowa Legislature

Daily Iowan Editorial Board
May 16, 2022
Matt McAreavy, republican candidate running for Iowa House District 91, speaks during the University of Iowa Faculty Staff Legislative Forum at the Iowa Memorial Union on Monday, April 18, 2022.

John Raley, democratic candidate running for Iowa Senate District 45 speaks during the University of Iowa Faculty Staff Legislative Forum at the Iowa Memorial Union on Monday, April 18, 2022.

Janice Weiner, democratic candidate running for Iowa Senate District 45, speaks during the University of Iowa Faculty Staff Legislative Forum at the Iowa Memorial Union on Monday, April 18, 2022.

[Photo] Guest Column | Our future is at stake

October 19, 2022
Elinor Levin, democratic candidate running for Iowa House District 89 speaks during the University of Iowa Faculty Staff Legislative Forum at the Iowa Memorial Union on Monday, April 18, 2022.

Christy Wolfe, democratic candidate running for Iowa House District 90, speaks during the University of Iowa Faculty Staff Legislative Forum at the Iowa Memorial Union on Monday, April 18, 2022.

Andrew Dunn, democratic candidate running for Iowa House District 90, holds the microphone while passionately speaking about bipartisanship during the University of Iowa Faculty Staff Legislative Forum at the Iowa Memorial Union on Monday, April 18, 2022.

Adam Zabner, democratic candidate running for Iowa House District 90, speaks during the University of Iowa Faculty Staff Legislative Forum at the Iowa Memorial Union on Monday, April 18, 2022.

[Photo] Letter to the Editor | Vote for Adam Zabner in the House District 90 primary

May 16, 2022
The prairie in Mayflower Park in Iowa City is seen on Monday, April 18, 2022.

[Photo] New Terrell Mill Park prairie to contribute to Iowa City climate goals

Alliyah Lipsit, News Reporter
April 18, 2022
HyVee on Waterfront Drive in Iowa City is seen on Wednesday, April 13, 2022.

[Photo] Opinion | Armed guards at local Hy-Vee stores unnecessary

April 18, 2022
Iowa’s Garrett Tighe walks down the course during day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022. Tight finished in 2nd place with a score of 209.

Photos: men’s golf 2022 Hawkeye Invitational

Braden Ernst and Daniel McGregor-Huyer
April 17, 2022
Iowa’s Garrett Tighe walks separately from his opponents during day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022. Tighe finished in 2nd place with a score of 209.

Kansas’ Ben Sigel drives a ball near the hole during day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022. Sigel finished in 3rd place with a score of 210.

Minnesota’s Antoine Sale drives a ball during day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022. Sale finished with a score of 218.

Director of golf operations Jeff Moore sends golfers and spectators on their way during day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022.

Golfers warm up before day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022.

Golfers warm up before day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022.

Minnesota’s Antoine Sale wedges a ball out of a bunker during day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022. Sale finished with a score of 218.

Kansas fans clap as Kansas golfer Ben Sigel reaches for a ball during day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022. Sigel finished in 3rd with a score of 210.

Kansas’ Harry Hillier putts a ball during day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022. Hillier won 1st place overall in the competition.

Iowa’s Garrett Tighe looks down the field through a range finder during day two of the Hawkeye Invitational at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City on April 17, 2022.

Iowa golfer Garret Tighe poses with the Hawkeye Invitational’s runner-up trophy during day two of the event at Finkbine Golf Course on April 17, 2022. Tighe finished in 2nd place with a score of 209.

[Photo] Iowa men’s golfer Garrett Tighe comes up one shot short of Hawkeye Invitational title

Austin Hanson, Sports Editor
April 17, 2022
A tree sitting on the Pentacrest is seen on Sunday, April 17, 2022.

Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague speaks at a City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa City City Council to vote on $1.5 million transfer to Johnson County’s Direct Assistance Fund

Cooper Worth, News Reporter
April 13, 2022
An undergraduate student senator speaks about a bill that would change the term “Latinx” to “Latine” to senators during a USG meeting on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

[Photo] UI Undergraduate Student Government changes bylaw wording of ‘Latinx’ to ‘Latine’

Alliyah Lipsit, News Reporter
April 13, 2022
HyVee on Waterfront Drive in Iowa City is seen on Wednesday, April 13, 2022.

[Photo] Hy-Vee armed security sparks customer safety concerns

Arabia Parkey, News Reporter
April 13, 2022
Ana Rodríguez speaks to faculty senate members during a University of Iowa Faculty meeting over zoom on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.

[Photo] UI institutional track update highlights faculty members’ negative experiences

Ryan Hansen, News Reporter
April 12, 2022
Photo illustration.

[Photo] Opinion | Knowledge on sustainability is what creates impactful citizens

Kyle Tristan Ortega, Opinions Columnist
April 12, 2022
Graduate student and costume designer Abigail Coleman poses for a portrait in the costume storage room in the Old Museum of Art on Sunday, April 10, 2022.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: UI student creative mastermind behind ‘String’ costuming

Ariana Lessard, Arts Reporter
April 12, 2022
Members of the Iowa rowing team carry a boat back to P. Sue Beckwith, M.D., Boathouse after a rowing practice on Monday, April 11, 2022. The rowing team competes in the Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota, Florida, on Friday and Saturday.

Photos: Iowa rowing practice

Braden Ernst, Photojournalist
April 12, 2022
An Illinois base runner scores off a wild throw from right field during a baseball game between Iowa and Illinois at Duane Banks Field on Sunday, April 10, 2022. The Fighting Illini defeated the Hawkeyes, 9-5.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Illinois – game three

Braden Ernst, Photojournalist
April 12, 2022
Sean Thomas Boyt performs their dance thesis piece titled, "Seanshuuraka" in Space Place Theatre on Monday, April 11, 2022.

[Photo] Three-part UI Dance Thesis Concert to premiere at Space Place Theatre

Jami Martin-Trainor, Arts Reporter
April 11, 2022
Iowa assistant rowing coach Megan Fitzpatrick speaks to her team during a rowing practice on Monday, April 11, 2022.

[Photo] New assistant coaches embrace roles on Iowa rowing team

Jake Olson, Sports Reporter
April 11, 2022
A fan wearing a green bandana watches a baseball game on Sunday, April 10, 2022.

[Photo] University of Iowa Green Bandana Project steps up to the plate

April 10, 2022
Indy defensemans Kirill Chaika and Christopher Cameron celebrate after a Fuel-made goal during a hockey game between the Iowa Heartlanders and the Indy Fuel at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Saturday, April 9, 2022. The Fuel defeated the Heartlanders, 6-2.

Photos: Iowa Heartlanders vs. Indy Fuel

Braden Ernst, Photojournalist
April 10, 2022
Iowa’s women’s tennis head coach Sasha Schmid speaks to her team before a women’s tennis meet between Iowa and Illinois inside the Hawkeyes Tennis & Recreation Complex on Friday, April 1, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa women’s tennis to travel to Maryland for conference matchup

Chase Szewc, Sports Reporter
April 7, 2022
The Coralville City Hall is seen on Wednesday, April 6, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa ACLU calls on Coralville to repeal panhandling ordinance

April 6, 2022
The Coralville City Hall is seen on Wednesday, April 6, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa ACLU calls on Coralville to repeal panhandling ordinance

Lillian Poulsen, Senior Reporter
April 6, 2022
Iowa City City Manager Geoff Fruin speaks at a City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa City could opt into $2.95 million national opioid settlement

April 4, 2023
Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague speaks at a City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

An Undergraduate Student Government senator announces the four candidates who were appointed to the judicial branch on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

[Photo] USG President appoints four members to revitalized 2022-23 judicial branch

April 5, 2022
An undergraduate student senator speaks about a bill that would change the term “LatinX” to “Latine” to senators during a USG meeting on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

Undergraduate Student Government Speaker Yardley Whaylen speaks to senators during a USG meeting on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

A student walks past the University Housing and Dining Administration Offices in Iowa City on Monday, April 4, 2022.

[Photo] UI to request approval for residence hall rate increase

Kate Perez, News Reporter
April 5, 2022
Iowa’s Marisa Schmidt hits a ball during a women’s tennis match between Iowa and No. 37 Northwestern at the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Schmidt lost her singles match, 2-1. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes, 6-1.

Photos: Iowa tennis vs. No. 37 Northwestern

Braden Ernst, Photojournalist
April 3, 2022
Iowa’s Michelle Bacalla and Samantha Gillas sit after losing their doubles match during a women’s tennis meet between Iowa and Illinois at the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex on Friday, April 1, 2022.

Photos: Iowa women’s tennis vs. Illinois

Braden Ernst, Photojournalist
April 2, 2022
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