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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Isabella Cervantes

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Isabella is the Photo Editor at The Daily Iowan. She is a sophomore at the University of Iowa majoring in journalism and minoring in cinematic arts. Isabella joined The Daily Iowan in the spring semester and she loves taking portraits and connecting with people.

All content by Isabella Cervantes

Film: Student Spotlight: Kyle Agnew

Isabella Cervantes and Alex Snyder
December 16, 2022
The Scribble Tree light installations, created by Ali Hval, are seen in the Pedestrian Mall on Dec. 11, 2022.

[Photo] New ‘Scribble Lights’ installed in downtown Iowa City for holiday season

Madeleine Willis, News Reporter
December 11, 2022
Emily Hartman, poses for a portrait, on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.

[Photo] Patti LaBelle, the “Godmother of Soul,” to perform holiday show at Hancher

Charlotte McManus, Arts Reporter
December 6, 2022
Kayla Buehring, a University of Iowa student, poses for a portrait on the Pentecrest on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. Buehring explained she is proud to represent the Hispanic community at the University. “To show that there are people from our community who are doing things that some have been told they can’t do makes feels good,” she said.

[Photo] University of Iowa Hispanic student enrollment on rise

Virginia Russell, News Reporter
December 4, 2022
Coa Cantina is seen on Clinton St. in Iowa City on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022.

[Photo] Mexican restaurant and tequila bar to open in Iowa City

Madeleine Willis, News Reporter
November 15, 2022
Kyle Agnew, a graduate student majoring in photography and print, poses for a portrait in the Visuals Arts building on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: MFA student expands and explores his grandmother’s salt and pepper shaker collection

Anaka Sanders, Arts Reporter
November 15, 2022
Iowa setter Lilly Tessier celebrates during a volleyball game between Iowa and North Florida at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Ospreys 3-0.

[Photo] Iowa volleyball senior setter Lily Tessier balances focus and fun

Kenna Roering, Sports Reporter
November 15, 2022
Iowa forward Addison O’ Grady jumps to block Evansville guard Elly Morgan during a women’s basketball game between Iowa and Evansville at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Purple Aces 115-62.

Photos: Iowa women’s basketball vs. Evansville

Isabella Cervantes, Photo Editor
November 10, 2022
Ellen Oliver, an MFA dance student at the University of Iowa, poses for a portrait on a green screen rock climbing wall in the Old Art Museum on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Ellen’s research explores the intersections of rock climbing and dancing with digital arts. “My goals are to deepen my relationship with rock climbing and to learn how my rock climbing body can inform by dancing performing body,” said Oliver. Ellen hopes to create a touring dance performance in rock gyms within the future.

[Photo] Student Spotlight: University of Iowa MFA dance student selected for banner campaign

Vaishnavi Kolluru, Arts Reporter
November 10, 2022
Attendees walk into a watch party for a democratic nominee for Second Congressional District 2 Liz Mathis at Uptown Snug in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.

Photos: 2022 general election – state wide watch parties

Jerod Ringwald, Ayrton Breckenridge, Gabby Drees, Grace Smith, Isabella Cervantes, and Matt Sindt
November 9, 2022
Liz Mathis speaks to attendees during a watch party for a democratic nominee for Second Congressional District 2 Liz Mathis at Uptown Snug in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Mathis thanked everyone for staying late and for helping her throughout her campaign. (Isabella Cervantes/The Daily Iowan)

Liz Mathis walks through the crowd during her watch party at Uptown Snug in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Mathis is a democratic nominee for Second Congressional District.

Liz Mathis speaks with attendees during her election night watch party Uptown Snug in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Mathis is a democratic nominee for Second Congressional District.

Voters vote at the Robert A. Lee Recreational Center on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. Many voters were University of Iowa Students which poll organizers explained they were surprised to see and excited about.

Photos: Iowa City votes in 2022 general election

Grace Smith, Isabella Cervantes, Alex Snyder, and Matt Sindt
November 8, 2022
Lauren Hagar, a Junior at the University of Iowa, poses for a portrait in the Adler Journalism Communications building on Oct. 27. Hager was diagnosed with ADHD last spring and explained it runs in her family. Hager has been rationing her two last pills and expressed her concerns because of the shortage. “It’s so difficult to find a pharmacy that still had adder all in stock,” she said.

[Photo] Iowa City hit by nationwide Adderall shortage

Colin Votzmeyer, News Reporter
October 30, 2022
Jessica Gorzelitz bench presses at Magni Gym in Coralville, Iowa, on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.

[Photo] The Doctor is In | Strength training in young adult women prevents osteoporosis

October 30, 2022
Families gather to take a look inside the Iowa City fire truck at Robert A. Lee Recreational Center on Friday, Oct. 21, 2022. The center held a sensory friendly Halloween event where games and food were available for kids.

[Photo] Iowa City Parks and Recreation hosts sensory-friendly Halloween event

October 23, 2022
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[Photo] SWANA students at the UI want to feel heard

Yasmina Sahir, Opinions Columnist
October 18, 2022
Jessica Gorzelitz overhead presses weights at Magni Gym in Coralville, Iowa, on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.

[Photo] UI study finds older people who weightlift live longer lives

Grace Katzer, News Reporter
October 18, 2022
Ari Lessard and her boyfriend pose for a portrait at Schaeffer Hall on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. The two chose 70s style costumes for this year’s Halloween.

[Photo] Style Guide: Couple’s costumes so you don’t have to default to a decade-inspired look

Ariana Lessard, Assistant Arts Editor
October 18, 2022
Iowa outside hitter Audrey Black bumps the ball during an Iowa volleyball media conference and scrimmage at Xtream Arena in Coralville, on Aug. 20.

[Photo] Iowa volleyball’s Audrey Black continuing Hawkeye tradition

Kenna Roering, Sports Reporter
October 18, 2022
Mary Helen Stefaniak poses for a portrait in Prairie Lights on Sunday, Oct. 16 2022.

[Photo] Ask the Author | Mary Helen Stefaniak

Charlotte McManus, Arts Reporter
October 18, 2022
Team Dash players watch on the sidelines during a Heartlanders scrimmage at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. The Rose Team defeated the Dash Team 4-3.

Photos: Heartlanders scrimmage

Isabella Cervantes, Photo Editor
October 12, 2022
The Heartlanders held a practice at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022.

[Photo] Iowa Heartlanders notebook | Franchise establishing identity in training camp

Isaac Goffin, Sports Reporter
October 10, 2022
Sunset watchers gather to watch the sunset on the Capital in Iowa City on Monday, Oct. 10, 2022.

[Photo] Hawkeye Sunset Club helps UI students unwind with a view

Isabelle Foland, News Reporter
October 10, 2022
Iowa outside hitter Addie VanderWeide spikes the ball during a volleyball match between Iowa and Indiana at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa, on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. VanderWeide had 7 kills. The Hawkeyes defeated Hoosiers 3-2.

Photos: Iowa volleyball vs. Indiana

Isabella Cervantes, Photo Editor
October 8, 2022
Iowa’s Marisa Schmidt eyes the ball before she hits a shot during a women’s tennis match between Iowa and Michigan State at the Hawkeye Tennis & Recreation Complex on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans, 4- 3.

[Photo] Iowa tennis notebook | Hawkeyes finish San Diego Intercollegiate Championship

Matt McGowan, Sports Reporter
October 5, 2022
Photo illustration. (Isabella Cervantes/The Daily Iowan)

Photo illustration. (Isabella Cervantes/The Daily Iowan)

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North Florida outside hitter Mahalia White spikes the ball while Iowa outside hitter Addie VanderWeide blocks the ball during a volleyball match between Iowa and North Florida at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Ospreys 3-0.

[Photo] Iowa volleyball’s Addie VanderWeide displays disciplined demeanor

Kenna Roering, Sports Reporter
October 4, 2022
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