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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Clara Jarecke

Clara Jarecke, Photojournalist

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Clara Jarecke is a second-year student at the University of Iowa majoring in English, Creative Writing on the publishing track. This is her second year with The Daily Iowan.

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Southern guard Mykayla Cunningham attempts to keep the ball away from Iowa defenders during an Iowa women's basketball game against Southern University on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. Cunningham had five steals and four assists. The Hawkeyes defeated the Jaguars 86-51.

Photos: Iowa women’s basketball defeats Southern University

Samantha DeFily and Clara Jarecke
November 3, 2025
Vintage paper dress-up dolls are seen in the Paper Engineering in Art, Science, and Education exhibit in the University of Iowa Main Library in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. The exhibit opened on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in the University of Iowa Main Library.

[Photo] UI Main Library’s latest exhibit explores the beauty of paper arts

September 23, 2025
Students swipe into the Burge dining hall on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. The University of Iowa changed the previous flex-meal format for a dollar based system for more food flexibility.

[Photo] UI revamps campus meal plan payment methods

September 23, 2025
Microfarms are seen in the Burge dining hall on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. The microfarms are an effort to create a sustainable approach to produce for students eating in the dining hall.

[Photo] Microfarms in Burge Market Place create new pathways for sustainability

Grace Bartlett, News Reporter
September 23, 2025
Jude Gold (lead guitar) and Cathy Richardson (vocals and guitar) play together during the 50th anniversary tour at Englert Theatre on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. The psychedelic rock band had undergone numerous name and band member changes since their 1975 inception. Current members include Cathy Richardson on vocals and guitar, and David Freiberg as the only remaining founding member.

Photos: Jefferson Starship at the Englert Theatre

Ava Neumaier and Clara Jarecke
September 21, 2025
The crowd reacts to a contestant during a “Performative Male” contest on the Pentacrest on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. Similar contests have taken place at universities across the United States, where men present themselves in a way that caters to the female gaze.

Photos: Performative Male Contest on the Pentacrest

Ava Neumaier and Clara Jarecke
September 11, 2025
Permanent resident Madalena sits on the couch at Kitty Corner Social Club on Sept. 4, 2025. Over one hundred cats were successfully adopted since the club’s opening on Feb. 20, 2025.

[Photo] Kitty Corner Social Club reaches over 100 adoptions in first six months

Chloe Oppelt, News Reporter
September 10, 2025
A viewer observes a statue in the Hayward Oubre exhibit at the Stanley Museum of Art on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. Hayward Oubre: Structural Integrity is running from Aug. 26, 2025 to Dec. 7, 2025.

[Photo] The Stanley Museum’s new exhibit showcases the talent of late UI alum

September 9, 2025
Nite Ride driver Holden Logan takes a short break on the Nite Ride route on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. The University of Iowa changed the function of the Nite Ride system from a pick-up and delivery system to a standard bus route system in fall 2025.

[Photo] Late-night transit service Nite Ride updates services

September 9, 2025
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[Photo] Increase in AI therapy use among students creates concern about quality of care

September 9, 2025
Senate members listen during an Undergraduate Student Government meeting in the IMU on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025.

The adoption wall is seen at Kitty Corner Social Club on Sept. 4, 2025. Over one hundred cats were successfully adopted since the club’s opening on Feb. 20, 2025.

The adoption wall is seen at Kitty Corner Social Club on Sept. 4, 2025. Over one hundred cats were successfully adopted since the club’s opening on Feb. 20, 2025.

USG senate members listen to the speaker of the house during an Undergraduate Student Government meeting on Sept. 2, 2025. This is USG’s first meeting of the 2025-2026 school year.

A display case is seen in the University of Iowa's Stanley Art Museum on Saturday, Aug. 30 at the museum's newest exhibit, 'In the Studio: Art at Iowa in the 1940s.' The exhibit is showing at the Stanley Museum of Art from Aug. 26, 2025 to Jan. 25, 2026.

[Photo] Review | The Stanley Museum of Art’s new exhibit traces the legacy of Iowa Arts

September 2, 2025
Part of a lounge that has been transformed into a quad is seen at Catlett Residence Hall in Iowa City on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. Iowa’s University Housing and Dining department received more on-campus housing applications than dorm rooms available, so some public floor lounges in Catlett and Mayflower were transformed into six-person dorms.

[Photo] DITV Arts & Culture: Decked-Out Dorms

September 12, 2025
Protestors hold up signs and flags at the Pentacrest at the University of Iowa on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. The Iowans for Sudan protest aimed to spread awareness about Sudan’s humanitarian crisis and bring together the Sudanese community in Iowa City.

[Photo] DITV: Iowa City Protesters Demand Action in Sudan

September 1, 2025
Students wave to the drone taking the block I photo on the pentacrest in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. The Block I photo was moved from Kinnick Stadium to the Pentacrest in 2022.

[Photo] Photos: On Iowa! Class of 2029

Cody Atkinson, Photojournalist
August 24, 2025
Players run up the field during the Iowa Field Hockey Exhibition against Northwestern on Saturday, August 23, 2025. The game went into a tie-breaking sudden death round to declare a winner.

Photos: Iowa field hockey vs. Northwestern

Clara Jarecke, Photojournalist
August 23, 2025
Graduating senior Amritha Selvarajaguru poses for a portrait in the University of Iowa Main Library on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. In the fall, Selvarajaguru is attending School of the Art institute of Chicago for Creative Writing: Poetics.

[Photo] Amritha Selvarajaguru discusses her time with the English Society and literary magazines.

May 13, 2025
Haruhi Abbas is seen at full draw (Kai) at the Cedar Rapids Recreation Center on March 9, 2025. Kai refers to the moment the arrow is fully drawn, before the release (Hanare).

[Photo] Film: Drawing on Tradition: Iowa Kyudo Kai of Cedar Rapids

John Charlson, Photojournalist/Filmmaker
April 15, 2025
Joshua Weiner, Tina Tootle, and Clark Standford pose for a portrait in a lab in Iowa City on April 5, 2025. University of Iowa staff members Tina Tootle, Joshua Weiner, Clark Stanford, and Robert Piper (not pictured) are the recipients of AAAS 2025 Awards. The American Association for the Advancement of Science awards fellows who are scientifically distinguished in their STEM related fields.

[Photo] Four UI staff named 2024 fellows for the American Association for the Advancement of Science

April 16, 2025
Haruhi Abbas is seen at full draw (Kai) at the Cedar Rapids Recreation Center on March 9, 2025. Kai refers to the moment the arrow is fully drawn, before the release (Hanare).

Photos: Drawing on Tradition — Iowa Kyudo Kai of Cedar Rapids

Clara Jarecke, Photojournalist
April 15, 2025
Iowa catcher Reese Moore swings through the pitch during a game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Nebraska Cornhuskers At Duane Banks Field on Sunday, April 13, 2025. The Cornhuskers won 6-4. Moore had one run, and his batting average was .351.

Photos: Iowa Baseball vs Nebraska: Game three

Clara Jarecke, Photojournalist
April 13, 2025
Jonathan Thirkield introduces a poem from his book, Infinity Pool, at Prairie Lights on April 11, 2025. Infinity Pool was published by The University of Chicago Press in September of 2024.

[Photo] Ask the Author | Iowa Writers’ Workshop alum weighs in on the worrying concept of technology on humanity

April 13, 2025
Conference attendees travel throughout the building during the 2025 AWP conference at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, Calif., on March 29. The conference typically has around 12,000 attendees each year.

[Photo] Hawks visit Hollywood at annual writing and publishing conference

Riley Dunn, Digital Editor
April 8, 2025
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