Class of 2021 graduates after pandemic year of trials
Cedar Rapids students face a delayed start due to derecho damage and COVID-19 disruptions. Morgan Gerst welcomed peers back after more than a year apart and urged self discovery as Elizabeth Bagby and Rahma Elsheikh praised resilience and leadership.
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Iowa reports 132 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths
The Gazette reports Iowa added 132 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths, totaling 371,133 cases and 6,047 deaths. The seven day case average sits at 140, the lowest since April 2020, with vaccination data showing 1,291,015 Iowans fully vaccinated. Linn and Johnson counties show local vaccination rates and case totals.
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Lawsuit over Iowa football coaching harassment goes forward
Judge finds allegations of verbal abuse racial epithets and discrimination by coaches Doyle and Brian Ferentz severe and actionable. Barta is removed. Kirk Ferentz may face remaining counts. Plaintiffs include Wadley Parker Joly Mends Cooper Simon Foy with UI and Board of Regents named as defendants.
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