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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

Iowa quarterback C.J. Beathard throws the ball during the Iowa-Illinois State game in Kinnick on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redbirds, 31-14. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Hawks ready for big-boy status?

July 6, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] The final part of The Daily Iowan’s Big Ten football previews Jump, for a second, back to the 2012 Iowa football season. A resounding “why” might be going...

Going gentle into that good night

Going gentle into that good night

July 6, 2016

A new hospice home in Johnson County aims to provide a home atmosphere for end-of-life care. By Lily Abromeit [email protected] Walking through the front door of the new Hospice Home of Johnson...

The sun rises behind the Old Capitol in Iowa City on Friday, April 10, 2015. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

UI students face tuition increases

July 6, 2016

By Zach Weigel [email protected] Tuition will go up for all University of Iowa students this coming academic year, but by just how much remains uncertain. In December, the state Board of Regents...

Step inside the Grindhouse

Step inside the Grindhouse

July 6, 2016

FilmScene’s weekly series, Late Shift at the Grindhouse, invites Iowa City to witness the absurd and gruesome glory of grindhouse cinema. By Tessa Solomon [email protected] With a deft flick...

Promoting reading, healthy eating

Promoting reading, healthy eating

July 5, 2016

The Antelope Lending Library Bookmobile travels across Iowa City in different areas to promote literacy. Now, the program is trying to encourage healthier eating in conjunction with Table to Table. By...

The Hawkeyes went against Perdue at the Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated Purdue, 40-20. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Kinnick ‘replica’ draws Manville ire

July 5, 2016

By Austin Petroski [email protected] Manville Heights residents voiced their displeasure on Tuesday evening about the Iowa City City Council’s approval of the proposed Kinnick Stadium replica...

The Iowa bench cheers as one of their teammates scores, the Hawkeyes defeated the Colonials 69-50  at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City,Iowa on Dec. 6,2015(The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Fresh talent infuses Hawkeyes

July 5, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] The 2015-16 season for the Iowa women’s basketball team was disappointing. The streak of eight-consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances was snapped, and a quick...

Clinton, Trump inspire gloom

Clinton, Trump inspire gloom

July 5, 2016

Dislike of both America’s presidential candidates is on full display in Iowa. By Brent Griffiths [email protected] Along streets lined with American flags and among crowds decked out in every...

The owners of El Patron work in the new Mexican tequila bar and restaurant on the Ped Mall on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. El Patron should open early to mid-July. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

‘New spice’ heads downtown

July 4, 2016

By Kendrew Panyanouvong [email protected] A new Mexican restaurant and tequila bar will appear downtown this month, and the owner hopes to add some spice to the local restaurant scene. Part...

New Hawkeyes shine in Prime Time

New Hawkeyes shine in Prime Time

July 4, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] The first night of the Prime Time League flashed what the future of Iowa basketball might look like, and it flashed quite brightly. Incoming freshman Tyler Cook...

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)

JazzFest moves Iowa City again

July 4, 2016

By Quentin Yarolem [email protected] Sunday night, as the fireworks lit up the central Iowa City sky the evening before Independence Day, the 26th-annual Iowa City Jazz Festival came to an end. JazzFest...

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)

Trump mulling VP options

July 4, 2016

By Mitch McAndrew [email protected] Freshman Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, on Monday met with the presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, who is in the process of vetting potential candidates...