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Light fixtures are seen in the Vue rooftop during a ribbon cutting event for the Hilton Garden Inn on Clinton Street on Thursday, Nov., 30, 2017. The 12th floor of the hotel features a rooftop bar and restaurant that is open to the public. The hotel opened in October. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Sun shines through glasses in a bar during a ribbon cutting event for the Hilton Garden Inn on Clinton Street on Thursday, Nov., 30, 2017. The 12th floor of the hotel features a rooftop bar and restaurant that is open to the public. The hotel opened in October. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

A menu for the Vue rooftop bar is seen during a ribbon cutting event for the Hilton Garden Inn on Clinton Street on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017.

[Photo] Live-looping artist Josh Payne to play at Vue

April 28, 2022
Sun fills into the 12th floor of the Vue bar and restaurant during a ribbon cutting event for the Hilton Garden Inn on Clinton Street on Thursday, Nov., 30, 2017. The hotel opened in October. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

A bathroom sink is seen during a ribbon cutting event for the Hilton Garden Inn on Clinton Street on Thursday, Nov., 30, 2017. The 12th floor of the hotel features a rooftop bar and restaurant that is open to the public. The hotel opened in October. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

A standard queen room is seen during a ribbon cutting event for the Hilton Garden Inn on Clinton Street on Thursday, Nov., 30, 2017. The 12th floor of the hotel features a rooftop bar and restaurant that is open to the public. The hotel opened in October. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Hilton Garden Inn general manager Neil Roth speaks to guests during a ribbon cutting event for the Hilton Garden Inn on Clinton Street on Thursday, Nov., 30, 2017. The 12th floor of the hotel features a rooftop bar and restaurant that is open to the public. The hotel opened in October. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Ribbon-cutting ceremony marks Iowa City’s new Hilton Garden Inn’s opening

Brooklyn Draisey, [email protected]
December 1, 2017
Community ambassadors hold a ribbon during a ribbon cutting event for the Hilton Garden Inn on Clinton Street on Thursday, Nov., 30, 2017. The 12th floor of the hotel features a rooftop bar and restaurant that is open to the public. The hotel opened in October. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (11/30/17)

November 30, 2017
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks with members of the media during the third annual Joni Ernst Roast and Ride fundraiser event at Big Barn Harley Davidson in Des Moines on Saturday, June, 3, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Putting an end to sexual violence: What’s next?

November 29, 2017
Johnson County Attorney Janet Lyness speaks during a press conference in City Hall on Monday, Nov. 20, 2017.

[Photo] County Attorney Janet Lyness will not seek re-election after serving since 2006

January 31, 2022
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks with members of the media during the third annual Joni Ernst Roast and Ride fundraiser event at Big Barn Harley Davidson in Des Moines on Saturday, June, 3, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Gun regulation, or lack of, in spotlight

November 16, 2017
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics building is seen from the west on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. A $1.3 million grant now helps UI practicum students to provide counseling services in rural areas across Iowa for the next four years. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] UIHC brings attention to men’s health with BeardUp

Emily Wangen, [email protected]
November 13, 2017
File photo

[Photo] Point/Counterpoint: Is reverse racism real?

November 10, 2017
The UI Hospitals and Clinics is seen from the west on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2017.

[Photo] Mental health grant aims to serve rural populations

November 9, 2017
Iowa long snapper Tyler Kluver makes a reception off of a trick play on fourth down during the Iowa/Ohio State football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017.

[Photo] 3 former Iowa football players present new Hawkeye podcast

November 16, 2018
Loren Keller stands outside Van Allen Hall in the spot he stood as a DI reporter in 1991.

[Photo] Covering a tragedy: the UI’s 1991 shooting

Gage Miskimen, Editor in Chief
October 31, 2017
Minnesota running back Rodney Smith gets tackled by Iowa linebacker Josey Jewell and Jake Gervase during an Iowa/Minnesota football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 17-10.

[Photo] Iowa football wins in more than one way

Pete Ruden, [email protected]
October 30, 2017
Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz walks into the stadium before an Iowa/Minnesota football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 17-10.

[Photo] Judge rules in favor of Kirk Ferentz in trial with neighbors

May 2, 2019
Iowa wide receiver Nick Easley runs with a ball during an Iowa/Minnesota football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Golden Gophers, 17-10.

UI sophomore Daniel Lunde helps pour mac n' cheese while UI junior Emily Lowery waits to fulfill the order in the Fire Up Late Night Grill in Catlett Residence Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. The food window opened up Monday to students. They are open Sunday-Thursday, 9 p.m. to midnight.

[Photo] Shaw: UI students shouldn’t take more than they can chew

December 6, 2018
FILE - Then-President-Elect Donald Trump thanks fans while making his entrance during an event for Trump and Vice President-Elect Mike Pence in Des Moines on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016.

[Photo] Shanahan: Why I’m a journalism major in the Trump era

Julia Shanahan, [email protected]
October 24, 2017
FILE - Northwestern linebacker Nate Hall tackles Iowa running back LeShun Daniels during the game between Iowa and Northwestern in Iowa City on Saturday, October 1, 2016. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes 38-31. (The Daily Iowan/file)

[Photo] Iowa football prepares to take revenge on Northwestern

Courtney Baumann, [email protected]
October 20, 2017
University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld talks with Rod Lehnertz, senior vice president for finance and operations, during a state Board of Regents meeting in the IMU Main Lounge on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017.

[Photo] UI fiscal 2017 revenue falls short

Emily Wangen, [email protected]
October 18, 2017
Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon poses for a portrait during men's basketball media day in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017.

[Photo] Hawkeye basketball's Bohannon hits watch list

October 17, 2017
Iowa golfer Kristin Glesne stands for a portrait at the Hoak Practice Facility at the Finkbine Gold Course on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Women’s golf falls behind in Chapel Hill

October 15, 2017
A member of the University of Iowa women’s golf team practices her putting on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017.

[Photo] Iowa women’s golf headed for top competition in North Carolina

Sean Bock, [email protected]
October 13, 2017
Supervisors Mike Carberry, Kurt Friese, Janelle Rettig, and Lisa Green-Douglass listen to public comment during a Johnson County Board of Supervisors meeting on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017.

[Photo] Johnson County community discusses local concentrated animal feeding operations

Paige Schlichte, [email protected]
October 10, 2017
FILE - Iowa runner Nathan Mylenek competes during the distance medley during a track meet in the Iowa Recreation Building on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017.

[Photo] National Book Foundation executive director gives talk at The Englert on literature, unity

Salma Rios, [email protected]
September 25, 2017
Fans wait in line for concessions before a men's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wolverines, 86-83 in OT. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] UI graduate creates app to decrease concession lines at live venues

Jordan Prochnow, [email protected]
September 22, 2017
Iowa's Benton Weinberg walks towards the clubhouse during a tournament at the Donald Ross Course at the Cedar Rapids Country Club in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017.

[Photo] Lineup consistency key for Iowa men's golf

March 10, 2020
Regent President Michael Richards listens to a presentation during a state Board of Regents meeting in the IMU Main Lounge on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017.

[Photo] Regents to request $12 million to fund financial aid for Iowa resident undergrads

Marissa Payne, [email protected]
September 19, 2017
A person stands in front of an American flag during the Solidarity Against the Ban march downtown on Feb. 5. Event organizers said the event drew a larger crowd than the women’s march on Jan. 21 in Iowa City, with between 2,500 and 3,000 participants. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Kumar: The American Dream is not dead yet

Michelle Kumar, [email protected]
September 15, 2017
Elizabeth Catlett hall is seen during its grand opening ceremony on Friday, July 28, 2017.

[Photo] Sorensen: Catlett Hall’s showcase brings students together

Ronnie Sorensen, [email protected]
September 11, 2017
Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley yells coverage to teammates during the Iowa/Wyoming game in Kinnick on Saturday, Sept. 2. The Hawkeyes defeated Wyoming, 24-3. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] Iowa wins first game of season, tops Wyoming, 24-3

Pete Ruden, [email protected]
September 2, 2017
Interim provost Sue Curry speaks during an interview inside her office in Jessup Hall on Monday, June, 12, 2017. Curry began as interim provost in April after P. Barry Butler stepped down to take a position as the new president of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] President Trump grants Arpaio clean slate

Isabella Senno, [email protected]
August 29, 2017
Interim provost Sue Curry speaks during an interview inside her office in Jessup Hall on Monday, June, 12, 2017. Curry began as interim provost in April after P. Barry Butler stepped down to take a position as the new president of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Phase 2 of Iowa’s 2020 Academic Structure study begins

August 30, 2017
Iowa City City Hall is seen on Tuesday, April 18, 2017.

[Photo] Guest Opinion: Former Iowa City mayors endorse public school-bond measure

August 29, 2017
Community members wait in line outside Pancheros Mexican Grill on Clinton Street on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

UISG President Jacob Simpson poses for a portrait in the UISG offices in the IMU on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. Simpson and vice president Lillian Sanchez are working to continue progress from the previous administration. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Guest Opinion: Welcome letter to students from UISG

August 21, 2017
University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld speaks during a state Board of Regents tuition task force meeting in 101 Biology Building East in Iowa City on Monday, Aug. 14, 2017.

[Photo] More UI programs may feel the burn of state budget cuts

August 2, 2018
Iowa offensive linemen Tristian Wirfs warms up during a summer camp practice at the outdoor practice facility on Monday, Aug. 7, 2017.

[Photo] Hawkeye football will see new faces contribute

July 22, 2019
Veteran voice of the Hawkeyes Gary Dolphin speaks with Iowa linebackers coach Seth Wallace during Iowa football media day on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017. The Hawkeyes will play open up non-conference play against Wyoming at 11 a.m. (CT) on Saturday, Sept. 2.

[Photo] Hawkeye Sports Properties to reinstate Gary Dolphin in spring

February 27, 2019
University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld (right) talks with athletic director Gary Barta during a women's basketball game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Regents approve $9.95 million construction plans for Finkbine clubhouse

Marissa Payne, [email protected]
August 3, 2017
University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld stands with then-new VP for Student Life Melissa Shivers during the grand opening ceremony for Elizabeth Catlett hall on Friday, July 28, 2017.

[Photo] UI Vice President for Student Life Melissa Shivers named Ohio State University VP

Marissa Payne, Editor-in-Chief
October 23, 2019
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, speaks during the annual Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Action Fund in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, July 15, 2017.

[Photo] Neal: The split left: preparing for 2020

January 16, 2019
Kellyanne Conway, the counselor to the President, speaks during the Family Leadership Summit in Des Moines on Saturday, July 15, 2017. The sixth-annual summit featured speakers Conway, Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, as well as The Benham Brothers.

[Photo] Former Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway to visit University of Iowa

April 25, 2022
People raise cards marking raised money during the For Iowa. Forever More: The Campaign for the University of Iowa event in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber on Monday, Feb. 6, 2017. The eight-and-a-half year campaign raised $1,975,592,048. The $45 million grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust that enabled the creation of the Iowa Neuroscience Institute and is supporting the neuroscience major was added to the campaign's total. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

[Photo] UI adds a new neuroscience major

Marissa Payne, [email protected]
July 11, 2017
In this file photo, Iowa freshman Laulauga Tausaga attempts a throw during the Border Battle indoor track meet in the UI Recreation Building with Iowa, Missouri and Illinois competing on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. Tausaga won the National Championship in the discus on June 22 in Sacramento, California.

[Photo] Elliot: ‘Stuff’ happens

Beau Elliot, [email protected]
July 10, 2017
FILE - In this file photo, Iowa junior Jahisha Thomas leaps through the air into the sand pit during the Border Battle indoor track meet in the UI Recreation Building with Iowa, Missouri and Illinois competing on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. Thomas competed on July 1-2 at the United Kingdom World team trials in the triple jump and the long jump. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan, File)

[Photo] Track and field junior jumps her way to third place at the UK trials

July 6, 2017
The Yellow Cab of Iowa City's dispatch is seen on Wednesday, June 28, 2017.

[Photo] Today’s Photos (06/28/17)

June 28, 2017
GPSG President Joshua Schoenfeld embraces Tom Rocklin during a farewell reception for the vice president for Student Life on May 2. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Jazz bands play together, share fans

June 28, 2017
Iowa freshman Laulauga Tausaga attempts a throw during the Border Battle indoor track meet in the UI Recreation Building with Iowa, Missouri and Illinois competing on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. The Hawkeye women defeated Missouri and Illinois, 105-33 and 96-51 respectively, while the men defeated Missouri, 107-27 and fell to Illinois, 85-74. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] UIHC employee to run 176 miles for multiple sclerosis awareness

Denise Cheeseman, [email protected]
June 25, 2017
Interim provost Sue Curry speaks during an interview inside her office in Jessup Hall on Monday, June, 12, 2017. Curry began as interim provost in April after P. Barry Butler stepped down to take a position as the new president of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Mayor Jim Throgmorton is seen inside Fair Grounds Coffeehouse on Monday, June, 12, 2017. Throgmorton along with the Johnson County Board of Supervisors agreed to commit to the Paris Accord. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

UISG President Jacob Simpson and Vice President Lilián Sanchez pose for a portrait in the UISG offices in the IMU on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] UISG leaders work to ‘bridge the gaps’

Marissa Payne, [email protected]
June 15, 2017
UISG President Jacob Simpson and Vice President Lilián Sanchez pose for a portrait in the UISG offices in the IMU on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (06/15/17)

June 14, 2017
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[Photo] Coltrain: Back home to gentrification

Travis Coltrain, [email protected]
June 13, 2017
University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld, right, speaks with Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, left, and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, center, during a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Reynolds and Gregg met with President Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Iowa politicians voice thoughts on clean energy

June 14, 2017
Executive Director of Board of Regents Bob Donley listens to a presenation during a meeting in the Reiman Ballroom of the ISU Alumni Center in Ames on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. The Board of Regents will have a full board meeting on Feb. 23. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Regents executive director resigns

June 14, 2017
Mayor Jim Throgmorton is seen inside Fair Grounds Coffeehouse on Monday, June, 12, 2017. Throgmorton along with the Johnson County Board of Supervisors agreed to commit to the Paris Accord. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (06/13/17)

June 12, 2017
Tony Morgan lifts his son, Stetson Morgan, 7, of Guthrie Center, Iowa, on his shoulders to have his son's cast signed by Vice President Mike Pence after a speech during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] This week in photos (06/12/17)

June 11, 2017
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg listen to information about renewable energy during a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

FILE - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds talks with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld after a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

FILE - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds talks with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld after a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Will higher education remain accessible as funding becomes less public?

April 4, 2018
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds talks with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld after a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds shakes hands with UI President Bruce Harreld after a visit on the UI campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017.

[Photo] After consistent budget cuts, Reynolds proposes funding boost for Iowa regent universities

January 15, 2019
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks with members of the media after a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Iowa gubernatorial candidates on largest mass shooting in U.S. history: What’s next?

October 24, 2017
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks with members of the media after a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld, right, speaks with Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, left, and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, center, during a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Reynolds and Gregg met with President Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld, Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds listen to information about a miscanthus grass during a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld speaks to a group during a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds listen to information about a miscanthus grass during a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg, left, and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds listen to information about a miscanthus grass during a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds inspects at a miscanthus grass during a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg listen to information about renewable energy during a visit on the University of Iowa campus to learn about diversifying biomass fuel sources on at the Cambus Maintenance Facility on Wednesday, June, 7, 2017. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg met with University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld and other university experts on their visit while discussing the university's biomass portfolio. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, (right) talks with a constituent while Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs a baseball during the third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

An empty water bottle sits on a bench after Vice President Mike Pence's speech during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Vice President Mike Pence shakes hands with supporters during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Vice President Mike Pence speaks during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Vice President Mike Pence speaks during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Vice President Mike Pence speaks during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa governor Kim Reynolds and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, wave to supporters during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Vice President Mike Pence speaks during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, introduces Vice President Mike Pence during the third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Vice President Mike Pence arrives on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle before giving his speech during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa speaks during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Tony Morgan lifts his son, Stetson Morgan, 7, of Guthrie Center, Iowa, on his shoulders to have his son's cast signed by Vice President Mike Pence after a speech during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Vice President Mike Pence speaks during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Vice President Mike Pence speaks during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Vice President Mike Pence speaks during Joni Ernst's third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, laughs with a constituent during the third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, speaks with members of the media during the third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, takes a photo with a constituent during the third annual Roast and Ride event in Boone, Iowa, on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Guests included Vice President Mike Pence; Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C.; Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa; Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds; and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Former UISG President Rachel Zuckerman speaks during a farewell reception for vice president for student life Tom Rocklin on Tuesday, May, 2, 2017. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (05/10/17)

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