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Utah's goalie Peyton Jones saves a shot during the Iowa Heartlanders and Utah Grizzlies hockey game at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022. The Grizzlies defeated the Heartlanders, 5-2.

Photos: Iowa Heartlanders vs. Utah Grizzlies – Game two

Grace Kreber, Photojournalist
February 12, 2022
Daniel Aschheim, the consulate general of Israel to the Midwest, visited Iowa City for the first time. On Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, in the University of Iowa international program’s office.

[Photo] Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest meets with Iowa City, UI leaders

Josie Fischels, Managing Editor
February 9, 2022
The Iowa City Community School District held a meeting at the professional development center on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa City Community School District passes gun safety resolution

Lillian Poulsen, Senior Reporter
February 8, 2022
Professor Jun Wang, Lorena Castro García, Xi Chen, and Zhendong Lu pose for a group portrait before their work on the projector. The projector depicts their California wildfire smoke elevations.

[Photo] UI professor collaborates with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to measure air pollution

Simone Garza, News Reporter
February 8, 2022
Iowa Heartlanders forward Kris Bennett during the hockey game between the Iowa Heartlanders and Kalamazoo Wings at Stream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. The Wings defeated the Heartlanders 3-2.

[Photo] Iowa Heartlanders searching for second home win of 2022 calendar year

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter
February 8, 2022
The Iowa City Community School District held a meeting at the professional development center at 6 p.m. on Tuesday Feb. 7, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa City Community School District approves bus driver COVID–19 stipend

Lillian Poulsen, Senior Reporter
February 8, 2022
Professor Jun Wang, Lorena Castro García, Xi Chen, and Zhendong Lu pose for a group portrait before their work on the projector in Iowa City on Feb. 7, 2022. The projector depicts their California wildfire smoke elevations.

A playground sits in the snow in City Park in Iowa City on Monday, Jan. 27, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa City Parks and Recreation in initial stages of city recreation improvement plan

Emily Delgado, News Reporter
January 31, 2022
A building mug of the State Hygienic Lab located in Coralville, Iowa, is seen on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022.

[Photo] State Hygienic Laboratory set to expand with CDC grant

Marandah Mangra-Dutcher, News Reporter
January 30, 2022
Kalamazoo defensive player Justin Murray carries the puck up the ice during a hockey match between the Iowa Heartlanders and Kalamazoo Wings at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. The Wings defeated the Heartlanders, 3-2.

Photos: Iowa Heartlanders vs. Kalamazoo Wings

Grace Kreber, Photojournalist
January 30, 2022
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, stopped in Johnson County on Jan. 27, 2021 as part of her 99 County Tour.

[Photo] Sen. Ernst addresses economic concerns of Iowans at family-owned koi farm

Meg Doster, Politics Reporter
January 27, 2022
A member of the University of Iowa’s Undergraduate Student Government speaks during a USG meeting at the Iowa Memorial Union on Jan. 25th, 2022.

[Photo] USG allocates funds for equipment maintenance

January 25, 2022
MidAmerican Energy Company is seen in Iowa City on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021.

[Photo] Opinion | People need to know how widespread their power outages are

Luke Krchak, Opinions Columnist
January 23, 2022
Iowa’s Renee White, a triple jumper, runs up for a jump during the University of Iowa’s Track and Field at the 2022 Larry Wieczorek Track and Field Invitational at the University of Iowa’s recreation building on Saturday Jan. 22, 2022. The Larry Wieczorek Invitational hosted Baylor, Gonzaga, Mount Mercy, Northern Iowa, Purdue, Simpson, Wartburg and Wisconsin.

[Photo] Photos: Larry Wieczorek Invitational track and field meet

DI Visuals Staff
January 23, 2022
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics staff physician Dr. Joshua Radke poses for a portrait outside of the University of Iowa Hospital on Jan. 17, 2022.

[Photo] UI medical students to train in addiction medicine through federal grant

Simone Garza, News Reporter
January 18, 2022
Johnson County’s Social Services Director Lynette Jacoby poses for a portrait outside of the Johnson County Department of Human Services on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021.

[Photo] Johnson County Social Services proposes raising money for countywide funeral assistance

Meg Doster, News Reporter
December 14, 2021
Southeast Junior High School is seen in Iowa City on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021.

[Photo] South East Junior High reviews proper behavior with students after negative community reports

Simone Garza, News Reporter
December 1, 2021
Author Lori Erickson poses for a portrait with her new book “The Soul of the Family Tree: Ancestors, Stories, and the Spirits We Inherit” in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021.

[Photo] Ask the Author — Lori Erickson

Olivia Augustine, Arts Reporter
November 29, 2021
Abigail Buffalo, an indigenous student at the University of Iowa, poses for a portrait on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021.

[Photo] Abigail Buffalo: forming a passion to help others through learning more about Native American experiences

Hannah Pinski, Opinions and Amplify editor
November 16, 2021
Candidate for the U.S. Congress and state Rep. Christina Bohannan, D-Iowa City, addresses supporters on Nov. 14, ahead of door knocking.

[Photo] Fresh faces will represent Johnson County in 2023

Lauren White, Politics Reporter
November 14, 2021
Candidate for the U.S. Congress and state Rep. Christina Bohannan, D-Iowa City, addresses supporters on Nov. 14, ahead of door knocking.

[Photo] Congressional candidate Bohannan gathers supporters to door knock 

Natalie Dunlap, Politics Editor
November 14, 2021
The first Hawkeye Distinguished Veterans Award recipient Staff Sergeant Dr. Maria Guadalupe Bruno of the U.S. Air Force and Illinois National Guard. The annual Hawkeye Distinguished Veterans Award was given to five recipients on Veterans Day Nov. 11, 2021, in the Iowa Memorial Union main lounge at 5 p.m.

[Photo] Five UI alumni and veterans recognized at the Hawkeye Distinguished Veterans Awards

Kate Perez, News Reporter
November 11, 2021
The University of Iowa opera theatre program at a dress rehearsal for their show Three Decembers on Wednesday Nov. 11th, 2021 at the Coralville center for preforming arts. Three Decembers will be showcased at the Coralville center for preforming arts Nov. 12-14th.

[Photo] Three Decembers chamber opera to be performed this weekend in Coralville

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
November 11, 2021

Film: Student Spotlight: Diane Ray

Grace Kreber, Videographer
November 10, 2021
University of Iowa library studies graduate student working towards getting her masters Diane Ray poses for a portrait on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. Ray has an art exhibit called “Art to Eat” on display now in special collections in the main library on campus, where she works.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: Master’s student co-curates culinary archives exhibit

Anaka Sanders, Arts Reporter
November 9, 2021
The Coralville food pantry is seen on Sunday, Nov. 7. 2021.

[Photo] Johnson County aides nonprofits and residents with emergency fund grants

Madeleine Willis, News Reporter
November 8, 2021
Pictured is the old captiol’s historic grand piano named “Rose” where both students and faculty showcase their skills as piano Sundays return to the old capital museum for the 2021 season.

[Photo] Piano Sundays are returning to the Old Capitol Museum

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
November 4, 2021
Mid America Print 2021 Members’ Juried Exhibition is seen on Oct. 15, 2021. This exhibit is showcased from Oct. 3, to Nov. 7, and is held at the University of Iowa’s School of Art and Art History.

[Photo] Printmaking exhibition hosts pieces by 50 artists

Anaka Sanders, Arts Reporter
November 3, 2021
University of Iowa student Montala Carruthers poses for a portrait on Monday, Nov.1, 2021.

[Photo] UI students consider the benefits between a HBCU vs a predominantly white institution

Arabia Parkey, News Reporter
November 2, 2021
The House of DOTŁ’IZHI is a jewelry and an indigenous people art gallery owned by Alicia and located in Iowa City opening on Monday, November 1st.

[Photo] Iowa City’s first Indigenous woman-owned business fuses art, fashion, tradition, and healing

Maddie Johnston, Arts Editor
October 28, 2021
Donghee Han a viola player at the University of Iowa. (Grace Kreber/The Daily Iowan)

Film: Student Spotlight: Donghee Han

Grace Kreber and Larry Phan
October 28, 2021
Associate professor at the University of Iowa, Veena Prahlad, poses for a portrait on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021. Prahlad is researching about mothers’ traumatic experiences transferred onto children.

[Photo] UI researchers discover memory of stress on roundworm mothers transfers to offspring

Anthony Neri, News Reporter
October 27, 2021
Author, poet, and University of Iowa Writers Workshop alumn, Julie Hanson, poses for a portrait in downtown Iowa City on Oct. 24, 2021.

[Photo] Ask the Author: Julie Hanson

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
October 25, 2021
Photo illustration by Grace Kreber. (Grace Kreber/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Research looks to maximize supervisor, remote worker productivity

Ryan Hansen, News Reporter
October 17, 2021
Tailgaters get ready for the University of Iowa’s homecoming game against Purdue on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

Photos: Tailgate No. 2 Iowa vs Purdue

Grace Kreber and Gabby Drees
October 16, 2021
Tailgaters get ready for the University of Iowa’s homecoming game against Purdue on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

During the University of Iowa homecoming game against Purdue on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, Iowa fans play new tailgating game. The objective of the game is to hit the nail flush against the log.

Tailgaters grab food before Iowa’s homecoming game against Purdue on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

Tailgaters get ready for the University of Iowa’s homecoming game against Purdue on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

Tailgaters get ready for the University of Iowa’s homecoming game against Purdue on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

The University of Iowa’s multicultural block party by Slater hall on Tuesday Oct. 12th from 5-8pm during homecoming week. The block party was hosted by the cultural centers. A few of the many activities included were henna, bracelets and origami.

[Photo] Homecoming Council and multicultural centers host Multicultural Block Party

Arabia Parkey, News Reporter
October 13, 2021
At the undergraduate student government meeting student senators listen to the speakers Stratis Giannakouros who spoke on sustainability at the university and Martha Pierce who advocated for violence prevention on Tuesday October, 5th.

[Photo] USG plans one-time projects to reduce budget surplus

Ryan Hansen, News Reporter
October 6, 2021
University of Iowa student Maria Engler poses for a portrait on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021.

[Photo] UI’s lack of diversity presents barrier to some students of color

Kate Perez, News Reporter
September 26, 2021
Willow Creek Theater Co. presented Melancholy Play by Sarah Ruhl and directed by Regen Kuker. This play was preformed on Thursday the 9th through Sunday the 12th. The play follows a young woman Tilly who seems to attract everyone she meets until her melancholy goes away and her connections change.

[Photo] Willow Creek Theatre Company holds ‘Melancholy Play’

Anaka Sanders, Arts Reporter
September 12, 2021
The Chi Omega Sorority house is seen in Iowa City on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. Chi Omega is working together with University of Iowa Fraternity and Sorority Life and Johnson County Public Health campaign to try and get more people vaccinated. (Grace Kreber/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Johnson County Public Health partners with Greek Life to increase vaccination

Emily Delgado, News Reporter
September 9, 2021
Protesters stood outside the Johnson County Attorney office on Thursday Sept. 9th 2021. The small group of protesters gathered to show support for Makéna after sexual assault allegations against the University of Iowa's chapter of Phi Gamma Delta. (Grace Kreber/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Protesters call on Johnson County attorney to revisit 2020 sexual assault case

Kate Perez, News Reporter
September 9, 2021
A birdhouse sits on a fence near the Iowa City river on Sunday May 2, 2021.

Feature photo: Season’s tweetings

Grace Kreber, Photojournalist
May 2, 2021
Iowa head coach Vicki Brown talks to players from the sidelines during the Iowa vs Rutgers match at Xtream Arena on Feb. 19, 2021. Iowa defeated the Rutgers 3-1.

[Photo] Iowa volleyball returns to Carver-Hawkeye Arena for last home series of the season

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 25, 2021
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics building front.

[Photo] Health care workers, UIHC set out to improve relationship with conversations facilitated by the Board of Regents

Eleanor Hildebrandt, News Reporter
March 22, 2021
Iowa head coach Vicki Brown talks to players from the sidelines during the Iowa vs Rutgers match at Xtream Arena on Feb. 19, 2021. Iowa defeated Rutgers, 3-1.

[Photo] Iowa volleyball adjusts to schedule variation

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
March 16, 2021
Nikole Hannah-Jones speaking with the university lecture committee in a virtual setting on Tuesday, Sept 22, 2020. Nikole spoke on her 1916 project about the continuing history of American slavery.

[Photo] Opinion | Iowa Republicans are pro-censorship

Peyton Downing, Opinions Columnist
March 4, 2021
Iowa’s Courtney Buzzerio passes the ball during the Iowa vs Rutgers match at Xtream Arena on Feb. 19, 2021. Iowa defeated the Rutgers 3-1.

[Photo] Iowa volleyball set for doubleheader in Evanston

Will Fineman, Sports Reporter
February 25, 2021
Painter Todd Woodburn of Art n Devours paints a mural on a shop window downtown Iowa City, on Tuesday Feb. 23, 2021. “A painting this ambitious takes about 6 hours to complete,” Woodburn said.

Featured photo: Mural Magic

Grace Kreber, Photographer
February 23, 2021
Nikole Hannah-Jones speaking with the university lecture committee in a virtual setting on Tuesday, Sept 22, 2020. Nikole spoke on her 1619 project about the continuing history of American slavery.

[Photo] Examining the erasure of Black history in education

Yassie Buchanan, Opinions Columnist
February 14, 2021
Nikole Hannah-Jones speaking with the university lecture committee in a virtual setting on Tuesday, Sept 22, 2020. Nikole spoke on her 1619 project about the continuing history of American slavery.

[Photo] Proposed Iowa House bill would bar funding from schools teaching the 1619 Project

Natalie Dunlap, Politics Reporter
February 14, 2021
A sticker on the ground indicating social-distancing is seen outside a Coralville polling location on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.

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