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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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

Des Moines law firm to complete UI’s employment practices review

November 9, 2017

The UI has selected a law firm to review its employment practices six months after settling former employees'’ allegations of discrimination. Six months after announcing a review of the...

Iowa sophomore center Amanda Ollinger poses for a portrait during the women's basketball media in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, Oct. 23, 2017.  (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Women’s basketball hopes to rebound back into tournament picture

Jordan Zuniga, [email protected] November 9, 2017

Conventional wisdom suggests that points are the most important in basketball; after all, the team with the most points at the end of the game wins. But Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa...

The UI Hospitals and Clinics is seen from the west on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2017.

Mental health grant aims to serve rural populations

November 9, 2017

Thanks to a $1.3 million grant, UI practicum students will provide counseling services over the next four years for veterans, the Latinx population, and others in rural areas across Iowa. By Julia DiGiacomo [email protected] Over...

Mazahir Salih is congratulated by suporters and family members after election results were announced at the Mill in Iowa City on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Salih won an at large seat on the Iowa City city council along with incumbent Kingsley Botchway. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Incumbents and Salih sweep City Council elections

Iowa City will have its first Muslim woman and immigrant on the City Council. Candidate Mazahir Salih was the only newcomer elected to the council on Nov. 7. Incumbent Councilors Kingsley Botchway and...

Iowa City City Hall is seen on Tuesday, April 18, 2017.

How to vote for the people representing you in Iowa City

Madison Purvis, [email protected] November 7, 2017

It’s time to choose your city councilors. Decisions made by the Iowa City City Council have an impact on the student and the general community. The council makes decisions affecting rent prices, zoning...

Iowa fans storm the field during the Iowa/Ohio State football game in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes in a storming fashion, 55-24. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa plays 55-24 win over No. 3 Ohio State

November 6, 2017

Fans celebrate with Iowa offensive lineman James Daniels while storming the field after the Iowa/Ohio State football game in Kinnick on Nov. 4. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes in a storming fashion,...

Iowa tight end TJ Hockenson runs after making a catch during Iowa's game against Ohio State at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. The Hawkeyes defeated the Buckeyes 55 to 24. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Tight end connection becomes apparent in win over third-ranked Buckeyes

Pete Ruden, [email protected] November 4, 2017

Iowa fans were expecting a close game for good reason. Kinnick Stadium is always a tough place to play for highly ranked opponents. Just ask Michigan last year or Penn State earlier this season. While...

Lamar Wilson of Iowa City leaves the court room during a case management hearing for State of Iowa v. Lamar Wilson in the Johnson County courthouse on Friday, Oct. 27, 2017. Wilson's lawyers asked the judge to dismiss charges against him using Iowa’s “stand your ground” law. (Joseph Cress/The Daily Iowan)

Judge decides murder trial for Iowa City man charged in Ped Mall shooting will continue

Marissa Payne, [email protected] November 3, 2017

A 6th District judge has not yet determined whether Lamar Wilson, 23, who faces a murder charge, among others, in connection with the Aug. 27 Pedestrian Mall shooting, should be granted immunity from prosecution. Instead...

The Daily Iowan Sports front pages from 1987, 1991, and 2004. (Daily Iowan archives)

Three in 30: Iowa’s wins over Ohio State since 1987

Courtney Baumann, [email protected] November 3, 2017

It is no secret Ohio State is one of the best teams in the college-football landscape. Ranked No. 3 in the nation (AP; No. 6 college playoff rankings), the Buckeyes have proven to be a force, not just...

Editorial: The DI supports independent student journalism

Editorial: The DI supports independent student journalism

November 3, 2017

Recent events have jeopardized The Indiana Daily Student’s independence. We at the DI support its commitment to #150more years of independent journalism. Here at The Daily Iowan, we pride ourselves...

Trevor Graves (hawkeyesports.com)

Former UI wrestler released on bond after court appearance for academic misconduct charges

Marissa Payne, [email protected] November 2, 2017

A former University of Iowa student and wrestler has been released on bond after making a court appearance Thursday facing charges of federal computer fraud in a high-tech cheating scandal. Trevor Graves,...

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Tobacco citations decreasing, despite reports of smoking

Aadit Tambe, News Reporter November 2, 2017

The number of citations given out by the University of Iowa police for smoking on campus has declined drastically in the past three years. According to the UI Department of Public Safety, there were 65...