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during a soccer match at the Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug 28, 2016. The Hawkeyes beat the Cowgirls 3-2.

Iowa's Jake Jacoby returns the ball during a match at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center on Friday, Mar. 11, 2016. Overall, Iowa lost to Nebraska 3-4. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Seniors leave their mark on Iowa tennis

Lauren Jimmerson, lauren-jimmerson@uiowa.edu
April 25, 2018
FILE - Iowa's No. 9 Annika Olsen receives the ball during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 7, 2016. Iowa defeated Purdue 3-2. (The Daily Iowan/file)

[Photo] Iowa volleyball winds up one step closer to goal

Anna Kayser, anna-kayser@uiowa.edu
December 1, 2017
Iowa's Annika Olsen receives the ball during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 7, 2016. Iowa defeated Purdue 3-2. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Confidence is key to playing in one of the toughest conferences in the nation

September 21, 2017
Iowa assistant coach Bre Payton talks to the Iowa players in a time out during a volleyball match at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct 8, 2016. Iowa defeated Indiana 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Coffins come alive, art in the afterlife

September 14, 2017
FILE - Mazahir Salih, the president of the Center for Worker Justice, laughs at a shared experience told during a listening post at the Pheasant Ridge Neighborhood Center on April 1, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/file)

[Photo] Johnson County leaders speak out against Charlottesville rally

Kayli Reese, kayli-reese@uiowa.edu
August 23, 2017
FILE - In this file photo, Iowa head coach Bond Shymansky talks to Iowa's no. 3 Alexa Ito before she is substituted back into the match during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct 8, 2016. (Ting Xuan Tan/The Daily Iowan, file)

[Photo] Volleyball picks up dynamic hitter

July 12, 2017
Iowa's Annika Olsen prepares to serve the ball during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Sept. 3 , 2016. Iowa defeated Oakland 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (06/15/17)

June 15, 2017
Iowa's No. 4, Chase Coley sets up her free-throw at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016. The Hawkeyes beat the Hoosiers 76-73 in front of a home crowd of 9,838. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Neighborhoods for the ages, by all the ages

February 16, 2017
Iowa's no. 2 Ally Disterhoft drives the ball during a basketball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Notre Dame defeated Iowa 73-58. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (12/15/16)

December 15, 2016
Iowa's no. 2 Ally Disterhoft drives the ball during a basketball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Notre Dame defeated Iowa 73-58. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Platoon, newcomers come through

December 15, 2016
Iowa's no. 2 Ally Disterhoft drives the ball during a basketball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Notre Dame defeated Iowa 73-58. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Counting the forest for the trees

December 15, 2016
Iowa guard Makenzie Meyer advances during the basketball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016. Iowa defeated Hampton 84-51. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Hawkeye hoops gears up for ISU

December 7, 2016
Iowa's no. 10 Megan Gustafson shoots the ball as Notre Dame's no. 11 Brianna Turner tries to block during a basketball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Notre Dame defeated Iowa 73-58. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (12/06/16)

December 6, 2016
Iowa's no. 10 Megan Gustafson shoots the ball as Notre Dame's no. 11 Brianna Turner tries to block during a basketball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Notre Dame defeated Iowa 73-58. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Hoops set for familiar foe

December 6, 2016
Iowa's no. 10 Megan Gustafson shoots the ball as Notre Dame's no. 11 Brianna Turner tries to block during a basketball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Notre Dame defeated Iowa 73-58. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Tuition on the loose again

Marissa Payne, marissa-payne@uiowa.edu
December 6, 2016
Iowa's no. 2 Ally Disterhoft watches as her teammates and opposing team players scramble to get the rebound of her free-throw during a basketball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016. Notre Dame defeated Iowa 73-58. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Notre Dame wears Hawks down

December 1, 2016
Local protesters listen to speakers talk about the outcome of the recent election of Donald Trump on Thursday, November 10, 2016. The protest took place downtown Iowa City in front of the Marriott Hotel from 5-7 pm. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

[Photo] Editorial: UI must take a stand against xenophobia

December 1, 2016
Iowa's no. 6 Kasey Reuter attacks with the ball during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016. Iowa defeated Rutgers 3-1. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Hawkeye volleyball ramped up for Huskers

November 18, 2016
Fans protest a call during a screening of the MLB World Series game at in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016. The Chicago Cubs tied with Cleveland 3-3 in the lead up to this game. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (11/03/16)

November 3, 2016
Fans protest a call during a screening of the MLB World Series game at in Iowa City on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016. The Chicago Cubs tied with Cleveland 3-3 in the lead up to this game. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] From pain to mirth to sunlight in UI dance

November 3, 2016
Iowa's no. 1 Chandler Ackers prepares to pass the ball during a field hockey match at Grant Field in Coralville on Friday, Oct 7, 2016. Iowa defeated Central Michigan 11-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (11/01/16)

November 1, 2016
Iowa's no. 1 Chandler Ackers prepares to pass the ball during a field hockey match at Grant Field in Coralville on Friday, Oct 7, 2016. Iowa defeated Central Michigan 11-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Field hockey tourney in focus

October 31, 2016
Iowa players cheer before beginning their set during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 28, 2016. Iowa defeated Northwestern 3-1. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Sweep is sweet for volleyball

October 31, 2016
Iowa's no. 7 Alyssa Klostermann waits for a signal to serve during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Sept. 2 , 2016. Iowa defeated Western Illinois 3-1. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] New faces abound

October 28, 2016
A parking cashier collects payment from a driver at the University of Iowa's library lot in Iowa City on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Cashiers are stationed at the lot from 7:00 am to midnight from Mondays to Fridays and noon to midnight on Saturdays and Sundays. (The Daily Iowan/ Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (10/27/16)

October 26, 2016
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners spar during training at the Field House in Iowa City on Tuesday, Oct 18, 2016. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art and combat sport system that focuses on grappling and ground fighting. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Women’s golf finishes 10th in North Carolina

October 19, 2016
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners spar during training at the Field House in Iowa City on Tuesday, Oct 18, 2016. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art and combat sport system that focuses on grappling and ground fighting. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (10/19/16)

October 18, 2016
Officer Gabriella Blanchard-Shreck with the University of Iowa Police Division talks about potentially dangerous situations during a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) Class at the Department of Public Safety in Iowa City on Wednesday, Oct 5, 2016. R.A.D. classes are basic self-defense classes for women. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] A RAD idea: male defense

October 18, 2016
An attendee asks about a molecular formation during the Iowa Climate Festival at the Museum of Natural History in Iowa City on Saturday, Oct 15, 2016. There were hands-on experiments at the Climate Science Fair for attendees to interact and learn with. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Climate change front and center in festival

October 17, 2016
Kathy White helps out at her friend's booth, J.T.s Fresh Naturally Grown Produce during the Farmer's Market at the Chancey Swan Parking Ramp in Iowa City on Wednesday, Oct 12, 2016. The Iowa City Farmer's Market will only be open on two more Wednesdays and three more Saturdays before closing for the winter. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (10/13/16)

October 12, 2016
Iowa's no. 19 Ryley Miller passes the ball during a field hockey match at Grant Field in Coralville on Friday, Oct 7, 2016. Iowa defeated Central Michigan 11-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Field hockey rolls in two weekend matches

October 10, 2016
Alton Poole, an R.A.D. instructor, holds a dummy for attendees to practice defensive moves during a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) Class at the Department of Public Safety in Iowa City on Wednesday, Oct 5, 2016. R.A.D. classes are basic self-defense classes for women. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] UI students learn about self-defense

October 6, 2016
Iowa players celebrate after Iowa's no. 10 Loxley Keala scores a kill during a volleyball match at Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Wednesday, Sept. 28 , 2016. Iowa defeated Maryland 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Volleyball set to build on success

September 30, 2016
Iowa's Jake Jacoby returns the ball during a match at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Center on Friday, Mar. 11, 2016. Overall, Iowa lost to Nebraska 3-4. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Two tennis Hawks compete in Bay area tourney

September 26, 2016
Iowa players celebrate after winning a point during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Sept. 16 , 2016. Iowa defeated Lamar 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Volleyball stays hot, sweeps tourney

September 19, 2016
Iowa's no. 18 Lauren Brobst spikes the ball during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Sept. 16 , 2016. Iowa defeated Lamar 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (09/19/16)

September 19, 2016
Iowa's no. 8 Reghan Coyle hits the ball during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Sept. 3 , 2016. Iowa defeated Oakland 3-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Coyle’s power blossoms for V-ball

September 15, 2016
Iowa's no. 7 Alyssa Klostermann waits for a signal to serve during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Sept. 2 , 2016. Iowa defeated Western Illinois 3-1. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Volleyball ready for tough Iowa State

September 9, 2016
Iowa midfielder Karly Stuenkel tries to block the ball during a soccer match at the Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug 28, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cowgirls 3-2. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Hawk soccer flying high

September 8, 2016
UI junior Sydney Haggard waits for the cambus outside the UI Main Library in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug 28, 2016. On academic weekends, the red route runs from 11:40am to 12:40am, while the blue route runs from 11:29am to 12:42am. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (08/29/16)

August 29, 2016
during a soccer match at the Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug 28, 2016. The Hawkeyes beat the Cowgirls 3-2. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Soccer knocks off Wyoming; why not?

August 29, 2016
during a soccer match at the Iowa Soccer Complex in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug 28, 2016. The Hawkeyes beat the Cowgirls 3-2. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Field hockey shines in ACC split

August 29, 2016
Dagorhir combatants battle with weapons made of fiberglass or wood cores with padding at College Green Park in Iowa City, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. The dagorhir battle game is technically a sport. This medieval combat society holds battle games every Wednesday and Sunday from 4 to 6 pm at College Green Park. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (07/21/16)

July 21, 2016
Iowa's Lefteris Theodorou returns the ball during a tennis match at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex, Friday, April 8, 2016. Illinois won over Iowa, 4-0. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Five Hawk juniors to watch

July 18, 2016
FILE - In this file photo Poncho Sanchez and His Latin Jazz Band performs during the Iowa City Jazz Festival in downtown Iowa City, Saturday, July 2, 2016. The Iowa City Jazz Festival is a yearly event, free for the general public. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] JazzFest moves Iowa City again

July 4, 2016
Midwest Mayhem's no. 54, Bloodhound (right) passes Midwest Maulers' no. 13, Loona at the Marriott Hotel in Coralville, Sunday, June 26, 2016. The I.C. Bruisers are Iowa City's only roller derby league for children. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Rolling out a derby community for Iowa City

June 28, 2016
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[Photo] Stories from several realities

June 14, 2016
Jen Read, animal care technician at the Iowa City Care and Adoption Center injects a dog with a microchip while her colleague, Chad Mason, animal services assistant holds it still during a Dog Microchip Clinic at the MidWestOne Bank parking lot in Iowa City, Saturday, June 11, 2016. Pet owners can make an appointment with the Iowa City Animal Care and Adoption Center if interested in microchipping their pet. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Pets get chips off the new block

June 13, 2016
Iowa no. 23, Joel Booker warms up during a baseball game at the Duane Banks Field, Sunday, April 10, 2016. Iowa won over Illinois, 4-3. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Pivotal weekend for baseball

Jake Mosbach, jacob-mosbach@uiowa.edu
May 13, 2016
Actor Zachary Twardowski waits before asking for comments on his wardrobe during a rehearsal at the Theatre Building on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. The Iowa New Play Festival will run from May 2-7. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Reveling in the new plays: New Play Festival comes to a close

Tessa Solomon, tessa-solomon@uiowa.edu
May 5, 2016
State Senator Rob Hogg talks to a student at the Pentecrest, Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Early voting in Iowa goes till June 6. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Hogg pushes early voting

May 4, 2016
Iowa's No. 11, Tania Davis drives past the Indiana defense at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016. The Hawkeyes beat the Hoosiers 76-73 in front of a home crowd of 9,838. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (04/05/16)

April 4, 2016
Iowa's No. 11, Tania Davis drives past the Indiana defense at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016. The Hawkeyes beat the Hoosiers 76-73 in front of a home crowd of 9,838. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Today’s Photos (02/23/16)

February 22, 2016
Iowa's No. 11, Tania Davis drives past the Indiana defense at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016.

[Photo] Women’s ‘Redemption Tour’ continues

February 23, 2016
Sambit Misra (left) as Baba and Catie Councell (right) act out a dialogue during a dress rehearsal at the UI Theatre Building on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016. Food and Fadwa will premiere from Feb. 4-13. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

[Photo] Clear eyes, witty raps, & on fire

Alex Kramer, alexandria-kramer@uiowa.edu
February 4, 2016

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