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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

Remembering that day

Remembering that day

November 1, 2016

The community gathers to remember the lives of those lost in the University of Iowa campus shooting 25 years ago. By Brett Shaw [email protected] The warm and peaceful atmosphere on Tuesday greatly...

The Van Allen memorial dedicated to the victims of the Van Allen shootings at Van Allen Hall on Monday, Oct. 31, 2016. November 1st marks 25 years since the Van Allen shooting in 1991.  (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

25 years later, UI remembers

October 31, 2016

By Travis Coltrain [email protected] Today marks the 25th anniversary since the deadly shooting rampage in Van Allen Hall and Jessup Hall. On Nov. 1, 1991, a former University of Iowa physics...

Harry Olmstead poses for picture at his home, in Iowa City on Monday, Oct. 25, 2016. Harry Olmstead has been working to improve accessibility to the polls for individuals with disabilities. (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Voting easier for those with disabilities

October 31, 2016

By Molly Hunter [email protected] A grant from a local advocacy organization should help more voters get to the polls this November. Iowans with Disabilities in Action has partnered with Johnson...

Nebraska head coachTim Miles reacts during the Iowa-Nebraska game in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 77-66. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Nebraska hoops on the brink

October 31, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] The college basketball season will be here in a little under two weeks, and with that exciting thought squarely in the minds of the sports staff at The Daily...

Iowa forward Natalie Cafone collides with Fairfield's midfielder Jaclyn Gallagher during a field hockey game against Fairfield at Grant Field on Friday, September 2, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the Stags 4-1. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

Field hockey tourney in focus

October 31, 2016

The Iowa field-hockey team heads to the Big Ten Tournament, which starts on Thursday. By Michael mccurdy [email protected] The Big Ten field-hockey regular season is over, and the seedings...

Daily Iowan Voter Guide

October 30, 2016

Check out our voter guide for information on all the races and issues.

Iowa runners Claire Dupus and Julie Hollensbe round the corner with a good stride. Tess Wilberding placed 2nd for the Hawkeyes in the Women's 6k. (The Daily Iowan/Karley Finkel)

Big Tens not kind to Hawk harriers

October 30, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] In the first championship meet of the season, the Iowa cross-country teams competed in the Big Ten Championship on Sunday. The Hawkeyes struggled in Minneapolis;...

Iowa players cheer before beginning their set during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Oct 28, 2016. Iowa defeated Northwestern 3-1. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

Sweep is sweet for volleyball

October 30, 2016

By James Kay [email protected] The Hawkeye volleyball team (17-7) got back on track with two wins over the weekend against Northwestern and No. 24 Illinois, improving its conference record to 7-5....

Organic vegetables shine in the light of an open refrigerator cooler in New Pioneer Co-op on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.

Produce cart returns to campus

October 30, 2016

By Vivian Le [email protected] Fresh produce can be difficult to come by for students on a college budget. The lack of grocery stores near campus can contribute to poor nutrition among students. However,...

Deep in the haunting

Deep in the haunting

October 30, 2016

A Daily Iowan reporter tells of his experiences working the haunted house at the IMU on Oct. 29. By Brett Shaw [email protected] I was murdered more than 100 times on Oct. 29. After having my...

Daily Iowan Voter Guide

Daily Iowan Voter Guide

October 28, 2016

Check out our voter guide for information on all the races and issues.

Iowa's no. 7 Alyssa Klostermann waits for a signal to serve during a volleyball match at the Carver Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Sept. 2 , 2016. Iowa defeated Western Illinois 3-1. (The Daily Iowan/Ting Xuan Tan)

Despite losing streak, V-ball improves

October 27, 2016

By James Kay [email protected] The Hawkeye volleyball team (15-7) is in the midst of a three-match losing streak going into this weekend against Northwestern and No. 24 Illinois in Carver-Hawkeye. While...