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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

Turning another page

Turning another page

October 3, 2016

The Book Festival, which begins today, promises many great authors and events aimed at the book-lovers of Iowa City. By Claire Dietz [email protected] The Iowa City Book Festival will kick off...

Michigan State forward Amy Krause attempts to steal ball away from Iowa midfielder during the Iowa-Michigan State at Soccer Complex on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016. The Hawkeyes were defeated by Michigan State, 1-0 in overtime with a penalty kick. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Soccer breaks through in Big Ten

October 2, 2016

By Jess Westendorf [email protected] Iowa soccer broke its five-game losing streak and gained its first conference win Sept. 30 against Purdue at the Iowa Soccer Complex. The Hawkeyes, who...

Northwestern safety Kyle Queiro celebrates a defensive stop during the Iowa v. Northwestern game at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. The Hawkeyes fell to the Wildcats 38-31. (The Daily Iowan/Anthony Vazquez)

Sour times around football

October 2, 2016

Iowa is trending in the wrong direction, and there aren’t any easy solutions. By Jordan Hansen   [email protected] It looked as if there was a miracle in the works. Minutes after Iowa starting...

Power Hour brings everyone together to dance during the 23rd hour at the 22nd Dance Marathon in the Iowa Memorial Union on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Dance Marathon sets high bar for this year

October 2, 2016

By Vivian Le  [email protected] After the big goal revelation, excitement is at a high point as Dance Marathon 23 prepares to raise $2,758,511.23 for pediatric cancer. University of Iowa’s Dance...

A growing Iowa City skyline stands against a muggy afternoon sky on Monday, July 17, 2006. A story released Monday in Money Magazine ranked the city No. 74 on its "Best Places to Live" list out of an original pool of nearly 750.

UI Issue Hawk Alert Relating To Man With Knife

October 2, 2016

  The University of Iowa has issued a Hawk Alert at 12:53 p.m. today pertaining to a man with a knife at Market and Gilbert street. The 40-year-old is described as a white male with stocky brown...

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

UI Reports Sexual Assault

October 2, 2016

The University of Iowa Department of Public Safety issued a crime alert late morning today regarding a report of sexual assault that occurred over late night hours of Sept. 30 to the early morning hours...

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

Robillard steps down

Marissa Payne, [email protected] October 1, 2016

After serving as the vice president for medical affairs since 2007, the University of Iowa announced Sept. 30 Jean Robillard would step down from his position. “Both the academic and the clinical...

Kid Captain: Rising above medical conditions

Kid Captain: Rising above medical conditions

September 29, 2016

This week’s Kid Captain is full of life, and will bring the positivity to Kinnick. By Katelyn Weisbrod [email protected] A 7-year-old who lights up every room he walks into will soon light...

Homecoming roars into town

Homecoming roars into town

September 29, 2016

As the UI prepares for its 104th-annual Homecoming, traditions new and old are explored By Charles Peckman  [email protected] As leaves on the trees begin to change from green to shades of...

Hawk harriers can go home again

Hawk harriers can go home again

September 29, 2016

By Adam Hensley [email protected] Hawkeye cross-country will return to the Ashton Cross-Country Course Saturday for the Regional Preview. The day will begin at 8:30 a.m. with the women’s 6,000-meter...

Iowa running back LeShun Daniels, Jr. runs with 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)

Banged-up Hawks shrug off injuries

September 29, 2016

Losing a key piece on offense before a matchup against Northwestern is nothing new for Iowa. By Blake Dowson [email protected] It seems like the Iowa football team has been here before, dealing...