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Ryan Adams, Assistant Visuals Editor, films

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Ryan Adams is the Films Assistant Visuals Editor at The Daily Iowan. He is a senior at the University of Iowa studying cinema and journalism.
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Hannah Rapson, daughter of former Iowa Jazz Professor John Rapson, poses for a portrait in her home on Sept. 29, 2021. Esteban, the vision of former Iowa Jazz Studies Professor John Rapson, is a multimedia project combining music with text and visual elements to tell the story of Esteban, a Moroccan slave who traveled with the Narvaez expedition of 1527. Esteban was one of only four survivors of the expedition, and the first recorded African man to explore the Americas. Esteban was the final project of Rapsons before his death earlier this year due to cancer.

[Photo] Esteban and the Children of the Sun brought lively music, spoken word, and history to The Englert Theatre

October 4, 2021
The Stanley Art Museum construction site is seen on the University of Iowa campus on Thursday, September 17, 2020. According to the University of Iowa website for the museum, construction began in 2019 and is slated for completion in winter of next year.

[Photo] University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art relaunches docent program

May 5, 2021
Bikes and spare parts sit in the back room at the new Bike Library Gilbert St. location in Iowa City on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Bike Library Inc. is a volunteer-run project in Iowa City that allows community members to check out and buy restored bicycles.

[Photo] Guest Opinion | Will the 15-minute city make Iowa City golden in 2021?

May 2, 2021
Iowa Head Coach Marc Long gives a speech to his swimmers after a swim meet at the CRWC on January 11, 2020 between Iowa, Illinois, and Notre Dame. The Hawkeye mens team defeated the fighting Irish 159.50 to 140.50 while the Hawkeye womens team defeated the fighting Illini 223 to 86 and lost to the fighting Irish 99.50 to 209.50.

[Photo] Long reflects on Iowa swimming and diving coaching career

April 25, 2021
The page featuring Iowa Writers Workshop Alumna Cathy Park Hongs talk at the University of Iowa is seen on Thursday, April 22, 2021.

[Photo] Author Cathy Park Hong visits UI for keynote lecture

April 21, 2021
Attendees speak with Georgia State University Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Wendy Hensel after the third UI Presidential Forum in the Levitt Center for University Advancement, Monday, April 19, 2021, in Iowa City, Iowa. Hensel is the third of four candidates vying for the UI presidential position.

[Photo] Photos: UI Presidential Forum – Wendy Hensel

April 19, 2021
The Chauncey Swan Park is seen on April 15, 2021.

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April 19, 2021
Areas where prescribed burns have taken place are seen at Hickory Hill Park on Friday, April 9, 2021. Prescribed burns are conducted to promote the health of an ecosystem, dampening the effect of invasive species while allowing native species a better habitat to grow in.

[Photo] Controlled burns help preserve Iowa Prairies

April 14, 2021
Areas where prescribed burns have taken place are seen at Hickory Hill Park on Friday, April 9, 2021. Prescribed burns are conducted to promote the health of an ecosystem, dampening the effect of invasive species while allowing native species a better habitat to grow in. (Ryan Adams/The Daily Iowan)

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April 14, 2021
President Donald Trump dances during a “Make America Great Again” rally held at the Dubuque Regional Airport on Sunday, November 1, 2020. With two days before Election Day, this is President Trump’s second stop to Iowa in the past few weeks.

[Photo] Too soon to tell if Iowa will remain a purple state, politicos say, despite ruby red 2020 election results

April 6, 2021
Community members speak during the Trans Day of Visibility rally at the Pentacrest on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. The event was put on by the LGBTQ Iowa Archives and Library, and featured chalking and speeches by members of the community.

[Photo] ‘Trans rights are human rights’: Students, community members gather to celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility

March 31, 2021
Chalked sidewalk is seen during the Trans Day of Visibility rally at the Pentacrest on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. The event was put on by the LGBTQ Iowa Archives and Library, and featured chalking and speeches by members of the community.

[Photo] Photos: Trans Day of Visibility Rally

March 31, 2021
University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld speaks at the diversity, equity, and inclusion event at the Old Capitol Museum on Monday, April 29, 2019.

[Photo] From ‘disappointment’ to a ‘seat at the table’, how Harreld changed shared governance

March 30, 2021
University of Iowa Junior Allison Wahrman throws the hammer during the first day of the Big Ten Track and Field Outdoor Championships at Cretzmeyer Track on Friday, May 10, 2019. Wahrman placed twenty-first in the hammer throw at a distance of 166 10.

[Photo] Iowa track and field shines at first Big Ten Invitational of 2021 outdoor season

March 28, 2021
Hawkeye pitcher Trenton Wallace pitches during the baseball game against Illinois at Duane Banks Field on March 30, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini 2-1 after the 9th inning.

[Photo] Iowa baseball’s Wallace honored ahead of weekend series

March 25, 2021
Hawkeye pitcher Trenton Wallace pitches during the baseball game against Illinois at Duane Banks Field on March 30, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini 2-1 after the 9th inning.

[Photo] Iowa baseball begins first home-series of 2021

March 18, 2021
Daily Iowan Managing Editor Sarah Watson poses for a portrait inside Adler Journalism Building on March 3, 2020, the day she was selected as the next years executive editor. Two weeks later, staffers would clear out their desks and produce a paper remotely.

[Photo] Letter from the Editor | We’ll get back to normal right? It never happened that way

March 16, 2021
Iowa’s Spencer Lee attempts a takedown against Purdue’s Devin Schroder during the finals of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Sunday, March 8, 2021. Lee won the match with a tech fall 21-3.

[Photo] Iowa wrestling ready for second chance at NCAA title

March 16, 2021
Gov. Kim Reynolds gives the State of the State address in the house chamber of the Iowa State Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 in Des Moines. Gov. Reynolds highlighted in the address expansion of broadband internet, a push for in-person learning, and economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

[Photo] Opinion | Iowa needs to commit to social justice reform

March 11, 2021
Iowa Sen. Joe Bolkcom poses for a portrait inside the Iowa State Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021 in Des Moines. Bolkcom represents the 43rd district in Johnson county.

[Photo] Bill could reduce penalties for first-time marijuana offenders in Iowa

March 11, 2021
University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld speaks during virtual commencement on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Due to concerns surrounding the COVID-19, the University of Iowa moved commencement online in March.

[Photo] Opinion | The UI needs to make sure graduation celebrations are COVID-19 safe

March 10, 2021
The Iowa Hawkeye wrestling team poses with the Big Ten Title trophy during the finals of the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Sunday, March 8, 2021. The Hawkeyes won the Big Ten Title with a team score of 159.5. This is the 37 Big Ten Title in school history.

[Photo] Photos: Big Ten Wrestling Tournament Finals

March 8, 2021
Members of the Iowa senate take part in the opening of the 2021 legislative session on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines. Legislative goals for the session include further tax cuts, expanding in-person learning, and moving towards economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

[Photo] Education bills flood state Legislature, only some survive legislative deadline

March 7, 2021
Iowa’s Nelson Brands returns Wisconsin’s Christopher Weiler to the mat during the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Sunday, March 8, 2021. Brands won the match by decision 2-0. The Hawkeyes ended the third session with a team score of 139 putting them in first place ahead of Penn State in second with a score of 116.

[Photo] Photos: Big Ten Wrestling Tournament Session Three

March 7, 2021
The stadium sits empty in between session at the Big Ten Wrestling Tournament at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College, PA on Saturday, March 6, 2021. The Hawkeyes ended the Semifinals with a team score of 126.5, putting them in first place ahead of Penn State with a score of 111.5.

[Photo] Photos: Big Ten Wrestling Tournament Semifinals

March 7, 2021
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