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Protesters in Iowa City call for closure of Fiji fraternity after alleged
Students die-in on Pentacrest, protesting the ‘perpetual state of stress’
sexual assault; house is vandalized By Adria Carpenter, Sept. 1
caused by UI’s lax COVID rules By Adria Carpenter, Sept. 3
A crowd of more than 2,000 people gathered at the University of Iowa’s
The die-in protest was organized by COGS, the union that represents
Fiji fraternity on Tuesday night to protest an alleged sexual assault by
graduate student workers at UI, to “demand better COVID policies across
members of the fraternity last year, calling for the preparators to held
campus,” including vaccine and mask mandates, online course options
responsible. Although most protesters were peaceful, some vandalized
and robust testing protocols.
the Fiji house with graffitti and broken windows.
New Iowa Poll finds majority approve of Gov. Reynolds’ overall
Video: Englert Theatre reopens to the public, ‘excited’
handling of pandemic, but disapprove of her mask and vaccine policies
for the path forward Story by Genevieve Trainor, video
By Paul Brennan, Sept. 27
by Jason Smith, Sept. 15
A majority of Iowans approve of Gov. Kim Reynolds’ overall handling
After a long hiatus, the Englert Theatre is once again
of the COVID-19 pandemic, but they also disapprove of the governor’s
opening its doors to the public, albeit with strict
actions on face masks and vaccines. Those seemingly contradictory
COVID-19 procedures in place. Interim Executive Director
results are included in the latest Iowa Poll published by the Des Moines
John Schickendanz and Board President Carl Brown sat
Register, which, like past polls, showed a partisan divide on pandemic
down with Little Village to discuss the theater’s updates
opinions.
and future direction.
WATCH New Beginnings at the Englert Theatre
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