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'Captain Kirk' stays steady

Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz stands strong at the helm of Hawkeye football.

Uncertainty reigns among Iowa’s immigration nonprofits

With Trump pledging mass deportation and immigration crackdowns, immigration nonprofits are uncertain and nervous.

Here’s to Herky: A look back on Herky the Hawk’s 75 years as a beloved mascot

Herky the Hawk has withstood the test of time since he hatched in 1948.

The 26th Annual University of Iowa Powwow, a cultural reconnect after two years

The 26th Annual University of Iowa Powwow, hosted by the Native American Student Association, returned to campus after two years.

Multi-interest UI professor emeritus Don Gurnett dies at 85, leaves a legacy behind

Beloved University of Iowa professor emeritus Don Gurnett, who died at age 85 on Jan. 13, left behind a professional life of many space discoveries and a personal life filled with interesting hobbies, like flying aircraft next to eagles.

Hawkeye Elvis grows his fanbase over Twitter, builds community

Hawkeye Elvis, who is Greg Suckow, has been growing a fanbase at the University of Iowa since 2010 after he first wore his custom-made, sparkly Elvis jumpsuit.