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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

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders pauses during a speech at the Jefferson Jackson Dinner on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015. Sanders is currently trailing Hillary Clinton in the polls by about 10 points. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Editorial: Can Sanders overcome the challenges facing him?

March 24, 2016

The primaries on both the Republican and Democratic sides have been, to say the least, interesting. The antiestablishment rhetoric, preached on both ends, have brought would-be apolitical non-voters crawling...

Baseball gears up for Big Ten

Baseball gears up for Big Ten

Jake Mosbach, [email protected] March 24, 2016

  With 18 nonconference games under its belt, the Hawkeye baseball team will finally begin Big Ten competition this weekend. Beginning today, the Hawks will welcome Maryland to Banks Field for...

DITV: March 24, 2016

DITV: March 24, 2016

March 24, 2016

Cars drive down Iowa Ave. on Tuesday Jan. 19, 2016. Uber, a popular driving company, looks to operate through Iowa City. (The Daily Iowan/Mary Mathis)

Uber likely to appear in Iowa City

Gage Miskimen, [email protected] March 24, 2016

Uber is (probably) coming to Iowa City. At its meeting Wednesday night, the Iowa City City Council voted 7-0 on first consideration to amend the public-transportation ordinance in order to make provisions...

Femme Film Fest heads to Public Space One

Femme Film Fest heads to Public Space One

March 24, 2016

The Femme Film Fest heads to Public Space One on Saturday and March 27. By Alex Kramer  |  [email protected]   A powerful medium in the modern age of artistic exhibition, cinema...

Iowa pitcher Ryan Erickson throws the ball towards home plate at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa on Tuesday March 22, 2016. The Hawkeyes rally back in the bottom of the 9th to defeat the Braves 7-6. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Testing weekend for Heller & Co.

Jake Mosbach, [email protected] March 24, 2016

  After a thrilling comeback and walk-off victory against Bradley Tuesday afternoon, the Hawkeye baseball team will welcome Maryland to Banks Field for a three-game series this weekend to kick...

President Barack Obama speaks about his Clean Power Plan, Monday, Aug. 3, 2015, in the East Room at the White House in Washington. The president is mandating even steeper greenhouse gas cuts from U.S. power plants than previously expected, while granting states more time and broader options to comply. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Editorial: Don’t sugarcoat the past with Cuba

March 23, 2016

President Obama’s historic three-day trip to Cuba has set a precedent in terms of diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba as he is the first U.S. president to visit the country in 88...

DITV: March 23, 2016

DITV: March 23, 2016

March 23, 2016

Iowa guard Whitney Jennings prepairs to shoot a free throw during the Iowa-Northwestern game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2014. Jennings had 10 points and 6 assists to help the Hawkeyes beat the Wildcats, 83-70. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Jennings, Larson to leave Iowa

March 23, 2016

  Head coach Lisa Bluder's team just got two players smaller. By Mario Williams [email protected] Iowa guard Whitney Jennings and forward Tagyn Larson have decided to leave the Iowa...

File photo (Sergio Flores/The Daily Iowan, file)

Iowa not going to pot oil

March 23, 2016

By Tom Ackerman [email protected] It still might not be enough. Despite the 1,000 people rallied at the State Capitol on Tuesday and a Des Moines Register Poll that suggests 78 of Iowans support...

Baseball rallies for walk-off win 

Baseball rallies for walk-off win 

March 23, 2016

By Ricardo Ascencio [email protected] The Iowa baseball team pulled off some late-game dramatics in a win against Bradley, 7-6, on a walk-off single. Iowa refused to walk out of Banks Field...

Iowa Republicans firm in supporting Grassley

Iowa Republicans firm in supporting Grassley

March 23, 2016

Despite his refusal to hold hearings for the recent Supreme Court justice nomination, Sen. Chuck Grassley’s support from Iowa’s Republican voters hasn’t faltered. by Rebecca Morin  |  [email protected] Local...