Protesters Gather at the Old Capital in Response to the Israel Palestine Conflict

November 7, 2023

Pro-Palestinian protesters gathering on the Pentacrest in Iowa City came out to voice their stance against Israeli bombings of Gaza. They were met with some pro-Israeli opposition.

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Long Live the Preacher: Model/Actriz and KL!NG Show Review

November 3, 2023

By Evan Raefield

Model/Actriz and KL!NG bring down the house at Gabe’s in Iowa City, in a phenomenal rocker of a performance, Hancher Auditorium’s Infinite Dream Festival.

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An Introspection on the Cosmos in “NOWISWHENWEARE (the stars)”

October 28, 2023

By John Mumm

Hancher Auditorium’s Infinite Dream festival ended with Andrew Schneider’s NOWISWHENWEARE (the stars) art installation. The piece itself brings reflections on grief, and our place in the universe using strings of lights, and surrounding audio.

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Bandcamp and its Quick Plunge Into Decline: The End of an Era

October 26, 2023

By Anika Maculangan

Bandcamp’s recent acquisition to Songtradr sees half of its staff laid off, and likely changes that would greatly change the music service.

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Tennis, The Calm After the Storm

October 24, 2023

By Anika Maculangan

Tennis headlines a show with Sam Evian for the Englert Theatre’s Track Zero series, bringing in breezy, light-rock tonalities alongside psychedelic pop and hypnagogic soul. Upon the night’s show, both acts exemplify what is evocative of what is carefree and serenely casual.

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Frustrations of the Student Body, and Chloe Cole’s Awkward Position Among Conservatives

October 21, 2023

By Amman Hassan

Protester demonstrated outside of the Iowa Memorial Union to express their frustrations over anti-trans rhetoric being platformed by the University of Iowa, and the YAF.

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Track Zero Interview: Tennis on Sound, the Sea, and Disco

October 16, 2023

By Anika Maculangan

An interview with Alaina Moore of the pop band Tennis, ahead of their performance as a part of the Track Zero concert series.

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Birdlabs and Tengger Bewitch and Transfix

October 15, 2023

By Evan Raefield

Artists Tengger and Birdlabs deliver an one-two punch of electronic bliss in a lowkey concert at the Trumpet blossom.

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Label Lookout – Fall ’23

October 12, 2023

By Evan Raefield

Label Lookout brings you some our favorite releases from some of our favorite record labels here at KRUI. The debut Fall ’23 edition covers labels like Saddle Creek, Geometric Lullaby, and more.

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Protesters Place Trash On City Hall Over Environmental Concerns

October 11, 2023

By Amman Hassan

Iowa City environmentalists unloaded trash they had gathered from Ralston Creek onto the steps of city hall. The demonstration was to show their frustration with how the city allocated its funds, and the amount of pollution in the area.

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Concert Review: Bladee Brings Dynamic Energy to His First-Time Performance in the Twin Cities

Stockholm cloud rap sensation Bladee performed in Minneapolis for the first time ever on November 10th, 2025. During his set, he played many of his own beloved songs and collaborations he’s made with members of his rap collective, Drain Gang.

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Review: Twin River Revivalist at Elray’s November 1st

Local Iowa City band Twin River Revivalist put on a great show last Halloweekend. With songs that can charge up any crowd, their next show at Elray’s this Friday, Dec. 5th is sure to be a good one.

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Democrats Tour Campus to Connect with Youth Voters, KRUI Talks with Clara Reynen

This month, Johnson County Democrats are conducting “listening tours” to connect with students at the University of Iowa, consisting of various extracurricular and undergraduate-based organizations and events. The listening tour works as an open forum for students to describe their needs, goals, and priorities when it comes to both elected officials and the Democratic Party.

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Iowa City Passes (LOST) Sales Tax

The vast majority of Voters in Iowa City turned out on Nov 4th to adopt a 1 % local-option sales tax (LOST), setting the stage for a shift in how the city will raise and allocate funds beginning next summer.

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Never Let It Rest: Bears stun Packers 22-16 in overtime thriller

An overtime thriller, a stadium on edge, and a Bears team pushed to its limit. From the moment the clock hit zero to the final snap in OT, this one had everything. And it might say more about this team than just a win.

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Wish It Was Colder: Bears cruise past Browns, 31-3

An uncommon, stress-free win for the Chicago Bears puts them back at the top of the NFC North. A rematch with their rival Packers awaits.

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Never Let It Rest: Bears stun Packers 22-16 in overtime thriller

Wish It Was Colder: Bears cruise past Browns, 31-3

Interview: KRUI With The Plain White T’s

The Iowa Heartlanders Field Trip Experience

Same Old Story: Bears lose to Packers, 28-21

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Protesters Gather at the Old Capital in Response to the Israel Palestine Conflict

Long Live the Preacher: Model/Actriz and KL!NG Show Review

An Introspection on the Cosmos in “NOWISWHENWEARE (the stars)”

Bandcamp and its Quick Plunge Into Decline: The End of an Era

Tennis, The Calm After the Storm

Frustrations of the Student Body, and Chloe Cole’s Awkward Position Among Conservatives

Track Zero Interview: Tennis on Sound, the Sea, and Disco

Birdlabs and Tengger Bewitch and Transfix

Label Lookout – Fall ’23

Protesters Place Trash On City Hall Over Environmental Concerns

Review: Twin River Revivalist at Elray’s November 1st

Democrats Tour Campus to Connect with Youth Voters, KRUI Talks with Clara Reynen

Iowa City Passes (LOST) Sales Tax

Never Let It Rest: Bears stun Packers 22-16 in overtime thriller

Wish It Was Colder: Bears cruise past Browns, 31-3

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