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Life in the comedy lane: Former SNL writer and Funny or Die …
WEBApr 21, 2016 · He moved on to be Creative Director of Funny or Die in 2008. Steele is back home in Iowa City this weekend for Floodwater Comedy Festival. He spoke with The Daily Iowan before his free Q&A at Riverside Theater, 213 N. Gilbert St., at 4 p.m. April 15. Daily Iowan: You’ve written for and with some of the greatest comedians of the era; why have ...
Iowa City police restrict access to previously available details on its ...
WEBOct 11, 2023 · Iowa City Police Department officials changed the level of detail in incidents available to the public in its police activity log in September to prevent accidental disclosure of confidential information. Iowa City police inputs incident details on the activity log, which contains the date, time, location, and type of call for service. For over 20...
30 years later, UI remembers 1991 shooting - The Daily Iowan
WEBOn Nov. 1, 1991, the University of Iowa community faced one of its biggest tragedies. Thirty years later, those closest to the event still feel its effects. It was a quiet, snowy day when enraged former UI graduate student Gang Lu shot and killed five people in two different campus buildings. Among those who lost their lives were Christoph ...
Raising Cane’s opens its doors in downtown Iowa City
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers has opened its doors to University of Iowa students at a new downtown location. On Tuesday, Iowa City welcomed the franchise with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new 201 S. Clinton St. location, formerly home to Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers, in the Old Capitol …
Live updates | No. 22 Iowa football returns to Kinnick Stadium, …
WEBNov 11, 2023 · Higgins had five total tackles. IOWA CITY, Iowa — The No. 22 Iowa football team is back in action at Kinnick Stadium to host Rutgers with kickoff set for 2:40 p.m. The Hawkeyes, now 7-2 overall, are coming off of a 10-7 win over the Northwestern Wildcats at Wrigley Field on Nov. 4, propelled to the victory by a 50-plus-yard field goal from ...
Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark makes Sports Illustrated ...
WEBOct 16, 2023 · Iowa women’s basketball point guard Caitlin Clark was featured in the newest Sports Illustrated Daily Cover. The cover shows the fourth-year sitting in the stands at Carver-Hawkeye Arena with a basketball in her hand. “Home State Hero” is splattered across the bottom of the cover, and the story itself details Clark’s journey so far with the...
Bohannan launches second bid for 1st Congressional District
WEBAug 15, 2023 · Democrat Christina Bohannan announced plans Tuesday to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks for a second time. Bohannan, a former state representative and University of Iowa Law professor, announced her candidacy for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District on Tuesday morning and kicked off her campaign at an event in Davenport on Tuesday evening with Quad Cities...
UI sees slight increase in total student enrollment this fall
WEBSep 7, 2023 · The University of Iowa’s total student enrollment slightly increased this semester, according to a report released Thursday morning. Total student enrollment rates increased by 27 students since the fall of 2022. The current total enrollment tops off at 30,042 students, comprised of: 22,130 undergraduate students 6,079 graduate students 1,833 professional students Additionally, the UI has...
Mercy Iowa City begins new chapter as UI Health Care’s …
WEBJan 31, 2024 · After months of bankruptcy hearings, biddings, and uncertainty toward the future of Mercy Iowa City, signage crews unveiled the hospital’s new look on Wednesday as the University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown. A bankruptcy judge approved Mercy’s sale on Nov. 6 with a final bid of roughly $28 million. The bid also included...