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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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A group of people are shown walking through Iowa City's Ped Mall during Taste of Iowa City Wednesday, August 27, 2014. Taste of Iowa City took place around downtown Iowa City where citizens were able to purchase tickets that they could redeem for food at a stand of their choice. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Iowa City for more than just the young

July 28, 2016

By Emily Kresse [email protected] Students and retirees have a common ground in calling Iowa City home. Educational opportunities, cultural activities, affordable housing, and high-quality health...

Men's freestyle 57 kg Dan Dennis wrestles Alan Waters during the second day of the 2016 Wrestling Olympic trials in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, April 10, 2016. Dennis defeated Waters with a 9-2 decision. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Ex-Hawk Dennis heads to Rio

July 28, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Daniel Dennis is nearing the start of his journey to the Olympics. The former Iowa wrestler, speaking for the last time before he departs for Rio de Janerio,...

An hypnotic chemistry

An hypnotic chemistry

July 28, 2016

On August 14 dream-pop duo Beach House will cast their signature eerie atmosphere in the Englert Theatre. By Tessa Solomon  |  [email protected] n the Friday night of 2016‘s Pitchfork Music...

The Hawkeyes beat the Wildcats, 40-10. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Big Ten media days: Notebook

July 26, 2016

Iowa head coach Kirk Fertenz and three players stepped up to the microphone on the second day of the Big Ten Media Days. By Mario Williams [email protected] CHICAGO — Tuesday morning through...

GMO bill leaves many concerned

GMO bill leaves many concerned

July 26, 2016

By Addison Martin [email protected] Americans continue to call for stricter legislation when it comes to whether they are putting all-natural food into their bodies, and those in Iowa City are...

Ekakitie video released

Ekakitie video released

July 26, 2016

By Lily Abromeit [email protected] The Iowa City police have released footage from an incident involving the misidentification of an Iowa football player as a suspected bank robber. On July 20...

Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks to the audience at Washington High School, Cedar Rapids, on Saturday, Jan 30, 2016. Former president Bill Clinton and Clinton's daughter Chelsea Clinton visited the event to support Clinton. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Searching for Millennial support

July 26, 2016

After making  history Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton faces a new challenge — millennials. By Brent Griffith [email protected] PHILADELPHIA — Corey Jones remembers meeting former Secretary...

Apartments Downtown yard signs sit outside of their Market Street office on Monday, July 26, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Tenants, major IC landlord reach settlement

July 25, 2016

By Daily Iowan staff  [email protected] Following five years of legal action against Iowa City’s largest landlord company, renters finally have a chance for justice. Earlier this month, a settlement...

Former Democratic Presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Monday, July 25, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Sanders’ fans open convention in full voice

July 25, 2016

By Brent Griffiths [email protected] PHILADELPHIA — They booed a prayer, a congressman, and at least one U.S. senator. During the early moments of the 2016 Democratic National Convention, a...

Football mulls kicking off kickoffs

Football mulls kicking off kickoffs

July 25, 2016

With as dangerous as kickoffs have become, the idea of getting rid of the play altogether is picking up momentum. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] CHICAGO — The kickoff has long been one of...

Andre Patton and other Rutgers players stand at the side of the B1G network's broadcast during day one of B1G media days on Monday, July 25, 2016. Rutgers will be going into this season with their new head coach Chris Ash. (The Daily Iowan/Jordan Gale)

Big Ten media days: Notebook

July 25, 2016

Seven head coaches and 21 players stepped up to the microphone on the first day of the Big Ten media days. By Courtney Baumann [email protected] CHICAGO — Monday afternoon brought the first...

Ben Creighton, left, walks with NextGen Climate field organizer Judd Hayes and UI senior Dale Klingbeil down the Ped Mall towards South Linn Street.  Three dozen protesters joined together to speak out against Republican nominee Donald Trump on Thursday, July 21, 2016 in downtown Iowa City. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Iowa rallies target trump

July 24, 2016

Demonstrations criticize Republican nominee Donald Trump’s environmental and energy plans. By Emily Kresse [email protected] All across the state last week, protesters gathered to highlight potential...