Brian Thompson, a 1997 University of Iowa graduate and class valedictorian with a bachelors degree in business administration, and the CEO of the health insurance company UnitedHealthcare since 2021, was shot and killed in Midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning. The New York Police Department said the shooting appears to be targeted. Thompson, 50, was walking toward...The post

Iowa footballs Cade McNamaras career with the Hawkeyes has come to a close. The quarterback announced his intent to enter the transfer portal for the second time via an Instagram post on Wednesday morning. My last two years at the University of Iowa have been an incredible journey, he wrote. Through so many ups and...The post

Researchers at the University of Iowa found that adding high-dose IV vitamin C to chemotherapy helped increase survival in pancreatic cancer patients. Study author Dr. Cullen and oncologists discuss.

The Iowa men’s basketball team had their first Big Ten matchup against the Northwestern Wildcats on Tuesday night. The Hawkeyes led the Wildcats at halftime, but the Wildcats fought back, making the game a tight matchup up until the last second. The Hawkeyes won on a buzzer-beater three-pointer by Josh Dix, leading them to an...The post

Two three-point attempts from the Tigerhawk at center court. Two swishes. Two game-winners over Northwestern for Iowa mens basketball just five years apart. From former Hawkeye guard Jordan Bohannons heroics in February 2019 to third-year guard Josh Dixs buzzer-beater on Tuesday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, history repeated itself in the Hawkeyes 80-79 victory to open...Th...

AMES, Iowa (AP) Audi Crooks scored 15 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and Addy Brown scored 14 points and 20th-ranked Iowa State beat South Carolina Upstate 92-35 on Tuesday.Aili Tanke scored 12 points and reserve Kelsey Jones added 11 points for the Cyclones (7-2) who won their sixth-home contest of the season.The Cyclones made 15 of 40 (37.5%) from 3-point range. Iowa St...

It was a tale of two halves inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday night. The Iowa men’s basketball team appeared to run away with its Big Ten opener against Northwestern, but the Wildcats erased a 17-point deficit and led by two points with less than one second remaining. But guard Josh Dix had other ideas. The...The post Iow...

This is the third installment in a multi-part series about school safety in Iowa. Following the 2022 shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, where a high school student killed 19 students and two teachers, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds decided it was time to ramp up funding for school safety measures in Iowa. On...The post

Your phones cold exterior only worsens the numbing in your fingers as you stare at its screen. Transit says the bus was supposed to arrive at MacBride five minutes ago, but the tired crowd of students behind you says otherwise. What will it take for things to change? Students at the University of Iowa are...The post

As a student, you’ve probably wondered what the oddly shaped bronze panels are between the concrete slabs of the sidewalk on Iowa Avenue. But youve probably never given them a second thought. Some may stomp, slip, or slide right past them, but they are there for a good reason. Each sculpted piece depicts a different...The post

On the morning of Nov. 6, I went to my local coffee shop, as I do every morning. Like many people in Iowa City, I was distraught over the results of the 2024 presidential election. My distress must have been written all over my face, because a man approached me asking if I was alright....The post

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Josh Dix swished a game-winning 3-pointer just before the buzzer to give Iowa an 80-79 victory over Northwestern on Tuesday night in a Big Ten Conference opener for both teams.After Ty Berry went 1 of 2 at the free-throw line with 5.8 remaining to give Northwestern a 79-77 lead, Iowa got it ...

Every Saturday night, Studio 13 is transformed into a competitive stage to determine Iowa Citys favorite drag queen and king. The bar hosts many events centered around drag, with their Star Search competition gathering much traction in the community. Star Search was a RuPauls Drag Race invention: a competition that featured many popular drag queens...The post

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate are suing the federal government for withholding information on the citizenship status of voters. Pates office suspected more than 2,000 voters registered in Iowa were noncitizens trying to cast a ballot in the general election. Pate and Bird, both Republicans, filed the suit...The post

In December 2023 in Cairo, Mazahir Salih saw suffering. There to find her mother who had just fled Sudan, Salih witnessed the lines of tired and hungry Sudanese refugees outside of the U.N. location in Sudan, all of them with the same hope safety. The Sudanese refugees Salih saw lined up before the U.N....The post

The Daily Iowan: Whats one word you associate with being a center? Maddy Hellwig: I would probably say grit. You have to take the face-offs, so you are responsible for getting that puck back making sure you can get that possession every time. Grit really can be applied to all the positions. Its such...The post

Yes Iowa cornerback Jermari Harris has nothing left to prove with the Hawkeye football program, and the Hawkeyes, quite frankly, have nothing left to play for. Two more games against mid-tier Big Ten teams in Nebraska and Maryland gave him no room to prove something more to NFL audiences and mean nothing for Iowas place...The post

Before the season, many Iowa football fans and media analysts projected the 2024 squad to reach the College Football Playoff. The Hawkeyes schedule featured only one opponent ranked in the Associated Press top-25 poll and returned plenty of experience on both sides of the ball. The program was plagued by offensive inconsistencies for three seasons,...The post

Iowa womens basketball has yet another source of energy to boost the team this time in the form of first-year guard Taylor Stremlow. While the first-year guard is a new name on the Hawkeyes roster, Stremlows confidence has created both personal opportunities and team contributions. Hailing from Verona, Wisconsin, Stremlow was ranked as the...The post