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University of Iowa graduate student and filmmaker Hao Zhou stands outside of the Visual Arts Building on Thursday, July 22.

[Photo] UI student and team awarded $50,000 for screenplay

July 27, 2021
A little girl lights a sparkler at P.T. Morrison Park on July 4 2021.

[Photo] Photos: Fourth of July 2021

July 5, 2021
Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh visited the Medical and Education Facility (MERF) on June 17 2021. He thanked frontline health care workers for helping in the battle against the COVID-19 Pandemic. (Daniel McGregor-Huyer)

[Photo] U.S Secretary of Labor visits, thanks University of Iowa for COVID-19 research, contributions

June 17, 2021
The statue of Nile Kinnick is seen outside of Kinnick Stadium on May 5, 2021.

[Photo] UI hosts in-person graduation celebration at Kinnick Stadium for spring 2021 graduates

May 10, 2021
Grad student professors, (left to right) Aiden Bettine and Enrico Bruno pose for a portrait inside of the LGBTQ Iowa Archives at the Wesley Community Center on May 6 2021.

[Photo] University of Iowa English Ph.D. student creates a course with a focus on queer history in Iowa

May 6, 2021
Climate Action Engagement Specialist Sarah Gardner stands outside Iowa City Hall on October 7 2020. Gardner and fellow Climate Change Ambassadors have a primary goal of bringing the issue of climate change to an individual level.

[Photo] Letter to the Editor | Celebrate Hawkeyes who give back

April 28, 2021
Americorps Member and Cashier Megan Hill stands in front of Iowa City Hall on April 14 2021.

[Photo] Iowa City Earth Fest expands after moving online

April 18, 2021
First year University of Iowa student and Coralville Food Pantry volunteer Tommy Stevens poses for a portrait in Downtown Iowa City on March 23, 2021.

[Photo] ‘It’s a good feeling’: University of Iowa wraps up first week vaccinating students with Johnson & Johnson

April 8, 2021
Megan Alter poses for a portrait on Friday, April 2, 2021 in front of the Broadway mural in Peppermint Plaza. She announced her second run for Iowa City City Council with a small outdoor gathering.

[Photo] “I need to roll up my sleeves and become part of the solution:” Megan Alter announces second bid for City Council

April 2, 2021
Music Director Timothy Stalter conducts the University Choir at the Voxman Music Building on March 25, 2021.

[Photo] UI School of Music keeps live music-making possible with strict COVID-19 protocols

March 29, 2021
Director of the short film Inheritance Brandon Oest is a homegrown filmmaker based in Coralville Iowa. Brandon Oest is seen at North Ridge Park in Coralville on March 9 2021.

[Photo] Iowa-based film crew creates gripping short film set on the Iowa countryside

March 9, 2021
The Iowa City Marketplace is one of the areas that is a target for the energy efficiency grant. The Iowa City Marketplace is seen in Iowa City on March 2 2021.

[Photo] Iowa City to provide grants to help businesses boost energy efficiency

March 4, 2021
STEM teacher Bennett Brown recently resigned from teaching at Iowa City Southeast Junior High School because of state legislation requiring an in-person option learning starting February 15. Brown stands outside of Southeast Junior High School on February 13, 2021.

[Photo] Iowa City School District maps out vaccine rollout, braces for in-person instruction

February 14, 2021
University of Iowa’s College of Nursing recently received a $8 million grant. Assistant Professor at the College of Nursing Jacinda Bunch poses for a portrait on February 9 2021.

[Photo] UI College of Nursing receives $8 million to educate health care providers in rural Iowa

February 10, 2021
The Hayden Fry Statue covered in snow on Hayden Fry Way and Iowa River Landing is seen on February 4 2021.

[Photo] Photos: Early February Snow in Iowa City

February 4, 2021
Anne S. Rogers gallery show “pants on the floor” is the first show in the Queer Iowan Artist series. The Art Gallery at the Wesley Center is seen on January 28 2021.

[Photo] New art gallery explores themes of ritual and repetition

February 3, 2021
Iowa wrestler Spencer Lee holds the Hodge Trophy at Kinnick Stadium on January 5 2021. The Hodge Trophy is awarded to the best wrestler in the nation and Lee is one of three Hawkeyes to win the award.

[Photo] Photos: Spencer Lee wins Hodge Trophy

January 5, 2021
The Iowa women’s basketball team gathers to the middle of the court after they beat Rutgers 90-84 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on December 31 2020.

[Photo] Photos: Iowa women’s basketball vs. Rutgers

December 31, 2020
The UI Acacia Fraternity is seen on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020.

[Photo] ‘This isn’t worth it.’ Former member of deregistered Acacia Fraternity recounts events leading to chapter suspension

December 16, 2020
Author Jesus “Chuy” Renteria standing in front of Hancher Auditorium is seen on December 6 2020. Renteria and Associate Professor Christine Shea will attend Obermann Around The Table to talk about their bilingual experiences and bilingualism in Iowa as a whole.

[Photo] Searching for Bigfoot in Iowa

December 8, 2020
Author Jesus “Chuy” Renteria standing in front of Hancher Auditorium is seen on December 6 2020. Renteria and Associate Professor Christine Shea will attend Obermann Around The Table to talk about their bilingual experiences and bilingualism in Iowa as a whole.

[Photo] Obermann Center presents panel on bilingualism in Iowa

December 7, 2020
The Prairie Kitchen Store on N Linn St is selling Rusty the Sloth stuffed animals to help raise money for the Natural History Museum. Rusty waits outside for the Natural History Museum to open on November 11 2020.

[Photo] Iowa City to use new anti-ice methods on city roads this winter

December 1, 2020
The Iowa City/Johnson County Senior Center in Downtown Iowa City is seen on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020.

[Photo] Iowa City gathering public input on Senior Center facilities plan, building renovations

November 2, 2020
Democratic Candidate for Congress Rita Hart talking to the University of Iowa Students students on the Iowa City Ped All on October 31 2020. Iowa City is Hart’s first stop on her ‘Get Out The Vote’ tour and she thanks the volunteers for encouraging people to vote in the upcoming election.

[Photo] Three days before the election, Rita Hart visits with University of Iowa students in Iowa City

October 31, 2020
RISE at Riverfront Crossing on Linn St is seen on October 26 2020.

[Photo] New Riverfront Crossing student apartments will be eight stories tall when fully constructed

October 27, 2020
The Iowa City Public Works Building is seen on Oct. 19, 2020. The building was recently given the Excellence in Efficiency award from the MidAmerican Energy Company.

[Photo] Iowa City Public Works facility receives Efficiency in Energy Efficiency Design award

October 19, 2020
Climate Action Engagement Specialist Sarah Gardner stands outside Iowa City Hall on October 7 2020. Gardner and fellow Climate Change Ambassadors have a primary goal of bringing the issue of climate change to an individual level.

[Photo] Iowa City looks to create climate conversations with new ambassadors program

October 13, 2020
The Lindquist Center is seen on October 12, 2020. The College of Education, Special Education and Psychology faculty were awarded a $1.6 million grant.

[Photo] University of Iowa introduces new interdisciplinary education program

October 12, 2020
Multilingual advocate and coordinator Wangui Gathua (far right) spoke out on behalf of NISAA African Family Services at The Community Listening Post in Wetherby Park on September 29,2020. This Community Listening Post created opportunities for Iowa City residents to talk about police reform and sexual assault.

[Photo] Fourth community listening post discusses sexual, domestic assault intervention

September 29, 2020
Democratic candidate for Congress Rita Hart arriving at Johnson County Supervisor Rod Sullivan’s house for her backyard campaign tour in Iowa City on September 26, 2020. Hart talked about her campaign promises and addressed issues related to gun control, healthcare, the economy, and police reform.

[Photo] Iowa candidates in competitive seats navigate campaigning during COVID-19

September 27, 2020
Democratic candidate for Congress Rita Hart arriving at Johnson County Supervisor Rod Sullivan’s house for her backyard campaign tour in Iowa City on September 26, 2020. (Daniel McGregor-Huyer/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Opinion | Immigration should be easier

September 27, 2020
Democratic candidate for Congress Rita Hart arrived in Iowa City for her backyard talk campaign tour on September 26, 2020. Hart talked about her campaign promises and addressed issues related to gun control, healthcare, the economy, and police reform.

[Photo] Rita Hart continues “Backyard Talk” tour with stop in Iowa City

September 26, 2020

Film: Silent Screens

June 12, 2021

Film: Student Thoughts | President Trump Tests Positive for COVID-19

October 7, 2020
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