Iowa Outmuscles the Badgers 28-7, Hawkeyes Win Heartland Trophy for the First Time Since 2015

December 14, 2020

As an early morning snowfall painted Iowa City white, a steady wind from the north carried the Wisconsin Badgers down to Kinnick Stadium to battle for the Heartland Trophy. (Image via Hawk Central)

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Hawkeye Basketball cashes in on Black Friday with 103-76 win over the Western Jaguars

November 30, 2020

By Brendan Budge

It was a pretty amazing start to the weekend for Hawkeye fans across the country with big Hawkeye football and basketball wins. (image via USA Today)

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2020 NBA Mock Draft

November 16, 2020

By Isaac Stolmeier

KRUI Staffer Isaac Stolmeier predicts who your favorite team picks in this 2020 NBA Mock Draft (1st Round only).

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How the Paul Blart: Mall Cop Soundtrack Transports You to an Aughts Dimension to Vibe with Adam Sandler in his 2009 Dodge Challenger

November 12, 2020

By Jacob Smithburg

Have you ever wondered how to create an aughts-era Adam Sandler pocket dimension? Well buckaroo, I’ll detail some sweet little shortcuts to get you there.

(image via © TMDB)

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Khebez Dawle: The Refugee Rock Band Remaking Indie Sound

October 28, 2020

By Spencer Yost-Wolff

Refugee rock band crafts new, expressive sound while fleeing Syria.

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Iowa Football Media Days: Depleted Linebackers Look to Lead in 2020

October 23, 2020

By Quinn Douglas

The last time an Iowa linebacker core saw three members start 10+ games in a season was 2017, with the trio of Bo Bower, Ben Niemann and Josey Jewell. Since then, injuries and the occasional sub-par performance have become more and more frequent in the normally consistent position group.

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McCaffery talks schedule, COVID, and expectations

October 22, 2020

By Quinn Douglas

Iowa head men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery spoke to the media on Tuesday for the first time since Luka Garza announced his return to Iowa for his senior season.

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Welcome to K-pop: SNSD Guide

October 20, 2020

By Zachary LeBoeuf

Gee, what’s SNSD? Get a helpful guide to the “Nation’s Girl Group” Girls’ Generation! image via SM Entertainment

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Iowa Football Media Days: Offensive Line Looks for More Consistency in Run Game

October 19, 2020

By Quinn Douglas

Iowa football under Kirk Ferentz has always been known for it’s physical, strong, shove-it-down-your-throat mentality on offense and has long possessed the running game to bring that mentality onto the football field. However, over the past few seasons, it hasn’t been as strong as it once was.

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After Fillmore County: an Interview With Vansire

October 19, 2020

By Spencer Yost-Wolff

Vansire co-founder speaks on New EP and being a musician in 2020. An interview conducted by Spencer Yost-Wolff.

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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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Iowa Outmuscles the Badgers 28-7, Hawkeyes Win Heartland Trophy for the First Time Since 2015

Hawkeye Basketball cashes in on Black Friday with 103-76 win over the Western Jaguars

2020 NBA Mock Draft

How the Paul Blart: Mall Cop Soundtrack Transports You to an Aughts Dimension to Vibe with Adam Sandler in his 2009 Dodge Challenger

Khebez Dawle: The Refugee Rock Band Remaking Indie Sound

Iowa Football Media Days: Depleted Linebackers Look to Lead in 2020

McCaffery talks schedule, COVID, and expectations

Welcome to K-pop: SNSD Guide

Iowa Football Media Days: Offensive Line Looks for More Consistency in Run Game

After Fillmore County: an Interview With Vansire

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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