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The Daily Iowan

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

The Daily Iowan

The University of Iowa campus looking west from Old Capitol and the Pentacrest.

Regents lower size of coming tuition hike

July 18, 2016

By Austin Petroski [email protected] Undergraduate in-state tuition for the next academic year will increase $250 for the three public universities, the state Board of Regents decided on Monday. The...

Iowa defensive back Greg Mabin runs to the sidelines in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redbirds, 31-14.

Five who will carry their squads

July 18, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] Throughout the other three class previews, athletes who might fly under the radar a bit were highlighted. For the final preview, the senior class, things are switched...

A campus tour is given to prospective students on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. Students and parents become concerned with the environment they are exposed to on game days due to tailgating. (The Daily Iowan/Mikaela Parrick)

UI adds to welcome for new int’l students

July 18, 2016

By Zach Weigel [email protected] The number of international students and scholars at the University of Iowa has risen every year for the last decade, and there are more than 4,500 international...

Crowds of people gather at the Pentacrest with signs to protest against police brutality on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Poetry, victim names/bios, calls of action and even talk of marching on City Hall were all brought up by multiple speakers at today's protest. (The Daily Iowan/Jordan Gale)

Community faces inequality, injustice

July 17, 2016

Iowa City locals are reacting to national controversy. By Faradis Lindblom [email protected] Members of the Iowa City community are using national events to continue the conversation at home...

Joni Ernst gives her speech at the Iowa Knows Best Tour at the Cedar Rapids Marriott Hotel on Monday, Oct. 13, 2014. Mitt Romney fully supports Joni Ernst and her campaign. (The Daily Iowan/McCall Radavich)

Ernst to address security

July 17, 2016

By Mitch McAndrew and Brent Griffiths [email protected] CLEVELAND — Freshman Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, will address national-security issues in a prime-time slot at the Republican National Convention...

Iowa City not poky, it goes & goes

Iowa City not poky, it goes & goes

July 17, 2016

By Claire Dietz [email protected] Pokémon Go was released on July 6, and fewer than two weeks later, it has become one of the biggest mobile games in U.S. history. Pokémon Go is an app available...

Iowa guard Christian Williams drives against Indiana on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Carver-Hawkeye in Iowa City, IA. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes, 81-78. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

williams eyes a shot at No. 1

July 17, 2016

Christian Williams played just over 100 minutes last year — now it’s his team to lead. By JORDAN HANSEN [email protected] NORTH LIBERTY — It’s rare in this day and age to have a four-year...

Crowds of people gather at the Pentacrest with signs to protest against police brutality on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Poetry, victim names/bios, calls of action and even talk of marching on City Hall were all brought up by multiple speakers at today's protest. (The Daily Iowan/Jordan Gale)

Locals react to national violence

July 14, 2016

By Faradis Lindblom [email protected] “We are unstoppable, another world is possible,” chanted citizens of Iowa City at a protest against police brutality Thursday evening. Protesters...

Vinton Merchants / McCurry's Christian Williams dribbles up court during the Prime Time League basketball season opener against Marion Iron Company at the North Liberty Community Center on Thursday, June 30, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

The look of Hawks to come

July 13, 2016

Three questions arise heading into Week 3 of Prime Time. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] As the Prime Time League enters its third week, there’s certainly a lot to watch for as competition...

Delving into their roots

Delving into their roots

July 13, 2016

A trip to Israel gave triplet siblings a new perspective. By Emily Kresse [email protected] Three incoming UI freshmen of Jewish heritage have recently returned from a trip of a lifetime — literally....

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University of Iowa to lay off Meyer

July 13, 2016

By Lily Abromeit [email protected] A former University of Iowa top Athletic Department administrator will be laid off in September following her reassignment a few years ago and a lawsuit against...

The intersection of art & giving

The intersection of art & giving

July 13, 2016

By Claire Dietz [email protected] When Karen Kubby approached the former owner of Beadology to ask about teaching classes, the owner told Kubby she should buy the store instead. Kubby was shocked. “I...