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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Minimal maintenance and repair on the building shows it's dated interior in need of a remodeling in Seashore Hall at The University of Iowa on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Seashore Hall was the original location of the University Hospital dating back to 1899. (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Regents committee to recommend new psych building, razing part of Seashore

Cindy Garcia, [email protected] April 21, 2016

  The largest department in the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is one step closer to receiving a state-of-art teaching and research space. The state Board of Regents’...

Hawkeye freshmen Joshua Jackson cheers as the team takes the field on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015. The Hawkeyes defeated the Pittsburgh Panthers 27-24 on a last second field goal. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Transfer implications reach football

Jordan Hansen, [email protected] April 20, 2016

  There are always reverberations when players transfer. Sometimes, they are immediate and obvious (e.g., Jake Rudock to Michigan), while other times, they are subtle. Senior Maurice Fleming’s...

Point/Counterpoint: Should Congress allow the families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia?

Point/Counterpoint: Should Congress allow the families of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia?

April 20, 2016

Congress is considering bipartisan legislation that would allow the families of Americans killed in terrorist attacks in the U.S. to sue anyone or any entity involved, even foreign governments. If Saudi...

DITV: April 20, 2016

DITV: April 20, 2016

April 20, 2016

Syringe background

Heroin, meth trending up

Gage Miskimen, [email protected] April 20, 2016

[Editor's note: This story is a part of today's special issue focused solely on drugs.] Heroin use is on the rise nationwide and cities in eastern Iowa, including Iowa City, are no exception. Steve Steine,...

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton smiles at the audience during the photo spray before the start of the Democratic debate on Saturday, Nov. 14. The debate took place in Sheslow Auditorium on Drake University's campus. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Super PAC gears up for Clinton 

April 20, 2016

By Brent Griffiths | [email protected] A few Sen. Bernie Sanders signs still linger on Iowa City lawns. Republican campaign swag is stashed not too far away; there are still delegates to be swayed....

The Iowa kicking team huddles before the Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan State in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015.

Football scores major recruit 

April 20, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Iowa’s 2017 recruiting class was already good before four-star Texas running back Eno Benjamin committed to play for the Hawkeyes on Monday. Now it’s on...

Daily Iowan TV

Daily Iowan TV

April 19, 2016

Kids get UI tumor care

Kids get UI tumor care

Kaylyn Kluck, [email protected] April 18, 2016

  On the third Friday of every month, young patients who have had or are currently battling brain tumors can come take part in a clinic at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital that is like...

Iowa right hand pitcher C.J. Eldred throws the ball at Duane Banks Baseball Stadium on Friday, Mar 25, 2016. Iowa defeated Maryland, 8-1. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Baseball hopes to recapture success

Blake Dowson, [email protected] April 18, 2016

The Iowa baseball team wants to get to where it was last year, a top-three finish in the Big Ten and an appearance in an NCAA regional. The team from a year ago benefited from a lineup with four regulars...

Editorial: Our infrastructure needs attention

Editorial: Our infrastructure needs attention

April 18, 2016

The Arlington Memorial Bridge is an iconic landmark of Washington, D.C. The bridge itself, while beautiful, is literally falling apart. Inches of what should be concrete have turned to gravel. Last month,...

Harreld: Should sports revenue be shifted into academics?

Harreld: Should sports revenue be shifted into academics?

April 18, 2016

Updated on April 18 at 1pm to include UI Athletic Director Gary Barta's comments. President Bruce Harreld is considering helping the academic budget with athletics revenue. By Cindy Garcia  |  [email protected] Could...