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News Police introduce new position Still 4 Missing

It’s been two weeks since UI stu- News dent Mollie Tibbetts went missing. A political cartoonist’s career State and federal authorities are still searching, and the Tibbetts family is 7 still hoping. Page 5

Sports Big Ten football projections 11

Culture Hinterland on the horizon The Daily Iowan

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2 | DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 New nighttime outreach officer focuses on building relationships downtown The Iowa City police announced Travis Graves will be filling a new position in the department as the nighttime outreach officer.

By Michael hoffman Graves said. adding more police of- ing Officer Graves [email protected] He also plans on ficers for enforcement. downtown during the The Iowa City police building relationships “Community polic- evening hours will be have announced a new with the businesses ing is about more than to replicate the suc- outreach position that that may not be open writing tickets,” Win- cess of the daytime This is the last publication will focus on fostering during the daytime nike said. “We’re nev- downtown beat of- of the summer semester. positive relationships downtown officer’s er going to stop the ficer and the neigh- with downtown busi- shift and collaborating public intoxications or borhood response of- The Daily Iowan offices will be closed nesses, college stu- with the City’s Neigh- minors in the bars, but ficer,” Matherly said. August 2-10 for semester break. dents, and community borhood Services Divi- this is the move in the “These officers are The business office will re-open on neighborhoods. sion and the Iowa City right direction.” specialists at commu- Monday, August 13 at 8:30am and we will Officer Travis Downtown District to An initial step in this nity policing and cri- resume publishing on Monday, August 20. Graves, a five-year vet- help resolve issues that direction was made sis intervention and eran of the department, are facing the commu- in 2010, when the city can address quality For breaking news & Hawkeye sports will split his time in nity. passed an ordinance of life issues and re- coverage during the break go to this new role between Graves said he has only allowing 18- to duce the likelihood of dailyiowan.com acting police liaison worked closely with 20-year-olds in the problems occurring.” during the evening Nighttime Mayor An- bars before 10 p.m. hours for downtown gela Winnike on find- “Since the 21-ordi- and as the nighttime ing ways to come up nance passed, we have neighborhood resource solutions for the issues seen a reduction in ar- officer. that businesses face at rests, sexual assaults, Graves said the po- night. and public intoxica- sition will not be fo- Winnike, who was tions, and we think cused on enforcement appointed as Iowa that the outreach posi- but rather, community City’s first nighttime tion will help decrease outreach. mayor in April 2017, is those numbers even “The purpose of this excited to partner with more,” Winnike said. position is to provide Graves to continue She encouraged ev- Furniture • Housewares • Tools a positive police pres- her mission of safety eryone to always reach ence and make sure downtown and to give out to Graves or other Antiques • Clothing • Jewelry that everyone feels safe businesses a voice in officers on duty if they downtown and in the creating a safe envi- see something that Hours: Tuesday thru Friday 10-5:30 | Saturday 10-4 surrounding neighbor- ronment for their pa- doesn’t look right. hoods,” he said. trons. “If you see some- Closed Sunday & Monday He hopes by making “It’s really important thing, say something,” himself a consistent to have a police officer Winnike said. 3305 Hwy 1 SW, Suite 28, Iowa City face in the community, to be a partner for the Police Chief Jody 2 miles SW on Hwy 1 from Menards students and Iowa City downtown businesses Matherly believes residents will feel more and the entire commu- that community po- 319-337-8332 comfortable coming to nity,” Winnike said. licing is best resource him with concerns. “Not a single business for preventing crime We Pickup & Deliver “My goal is to be an has reacted negatively before it occurs, and approachable figure in to this news.” he thinks Grave’s po- facebook.com/dropinnic the downtown area so Winnike believes sition will be an asset that people can come to that the outreach po- for everyone in the me and let me know if sition will be more ef- community. Bringing HOPE, HELP & HEALING to a hurting world. something isn’t right,” fective downtown than “The goal of assign- 3 | DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 Laughing in the face of ‘Fake News’ A political cartoonist’s career began at The Daily Iowan, which launched him into publishing work in news outlets such as The Washington Post and USA Today. Now, he faces blindness. By brooke clayton that followed him, but [email protected] there was another con- stant force in his career “Now, if I couldn’t path; types like the “suit” draw, I wouldn’t bother who finally declared an with this,” Joe Sharp- end to “Campus Zero.” nack said. “If I couldn’t Sharpnack was syn- write or had no imag- dicated in The Wash- ination, what’s the ington Post with weekly point? Then you’re just publications as an un- some Saturday morning dergraduate. Post-grad- cartoonist.” uation, he won a Lisagor Sharpnack has drawn award at Chicago’s Dai- since he was born, and ly Southtown. He re- bolstered by the hope turned to Iowa City and that his only flaw — maintained freelance spelling — would dis- syndications in about appear with his English 40 capital city newspa- degree, he began his pers across the country, career as a political car- while working on staff toonist in his 20s, at the for the Cedar Rapids University of Iowa. Gazette. The DI let him plaster “I was proud of the his first cartoon across fact that I could pull the school paper, a it off for this long,” he clear callout of Reagan’s said. “I mean, that is Katina Zentz/The Daily Iowan Political cartoonist Joe Sharpnack poses for a portrait at Joe’s Place on July 28. Sharpnack worked as a freelance political cartoonist for The Iran-Contra affair. some scrambling every Daily Iowan and was later inducted into the Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. “Cartoons get people’s day.” attention real quick,” He was succeeding ed books, recorded a erything appears as if major, and even as a in today’s political Sharpnack said. “That’s to the greatest extent pilot episode as a voice underwater. cartoonist, most of his arena seems to be a the art of cartooning. possible in a career actor, published three “It’s something that job was spent reading, scramble for Sharpna- Taking something that’s field that was strug- books, and joined Io- happens overnight,” educating himself on ck, the way his whole very complex and boil- gling to survive, and wa’s Rock and Roll he said. “I mean, you the issues of the time. career was. But as al- ing it down to its most did so for about 20 Hall of Fame in 2014 do not see this coming. These days, Sharpnack ways, he holds out the salient points.” years before the Ga- with a band assuredly It’s not like, ‘Joe, if listens to the news. hope he needs to keep And he got the point zette let him go, sig- as entertaining as the you just lay off the hot But his blindness going, bringing some across. He wrote reg- naling his last straw. name promises: Oink dogs, your eyes will be seems less like irony dark humor along the ular strips with names “He kept using these Henderson and the fine.’ It’s like, boom … and more like meta- way. such as “Campus Zero,” euphemisms for get- Squealers. what a perfect irony for phor. He is not a guin- “As long as the mes- in which a “fictional” ting canned,” Sharp- “I saw the Arctic Cir- a cartoonist, right?” ea pig but an oracle, sage is out there, the university traded the nack said. “I’d say, cle, saw the curve of “So, I became Guin- bringing bad news medium doesn’t re- football field for funds ‘Money, right?’ and the Earth, my God,” he ea Pig Number 6G4. I’ll about what he has seen ally matter, as long so that Reagan had he’d say, ‘Reallocation said. “…and then the probably be in a journal journalism becoming. as you’re doing good somewhere to build his of resources.” eyes went.” somewhere, Guinea Pig “Cable and radio are journalism,” he said. missiles. Soon, the pa- Sharpnack’s path An incredibly rare 6G4.” basically headlines,” “It’s changing, and I per filled an entire page was weaving after he condition has dimin- He misses the he said. “There’s no think it’s going to find with angry letters to the lost his staff position ished his vision to rhythm of words, in-depth reporting on its way. editor about Sharpna- as a political cartoon- 26.2 percent of what it which he loses reading anything … it’s shal- “Either that, or we just ck’s work. ist. He taught English was. He sees massive them one at a time. He low. There’s nothing saw the last election, and He never shied away to elementary school- blockages, blackness, developed a love for lit- there.” everything else will be a from the confrontation ers in Korea, illustrat- and around them ev- erature as an English Looking for a laugh propaganda point.” 4 | DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 On July 20, the Iowa events,” he said. “She’s a Johnson, a friend and co- started working at the me feel welcome at such Tibbetts Division of Criminal In- part of Dance Marathon worker at the café, said café. a huge university,” she Continued from front vestigation became in- at Iowa and loves every Tibbetts is a best friend “Since then, we’ve been said. “She is a perfect ex- best friends,” Johnson ample of what a Hawk- said. “She’s super-op- eye should be.” By gage miskimen timistic, easy-going, Jake said that as the [email protected] and extremely smart. investigation contin- ‘She is a perfect example of what a She has this contagious ues, he wishes his family As you walk down al- Hawkeye should be.’ laugh that always fills knew more. most any sidewalk in up the room.” “Our family is as much downtown Iowa City, — Ashley Johnson, UI student Johnson said Tibbetts in the dark as anyone posters of a smiling helped make her experi- else,” he said. young woman with bru- ence at the UI comfort- nette hair sit propped volved with the search, second of that experi- who always knows how able and made her feel in every storefront win- and on July 23, the FBI ence. She loves spending to bring smiles to those welcome. Go to daily-iowan.com dow. The word “MISS- joined the search as well. time with kids.” around her. Johnson and “She’s someone who for more coverage. ING” in bold is glaring Authorities have UI student Ashley Tibbetts met when they I met at Iowa and made and hard turned to tracking social to miss. media and using Tib- The betts’ Fitbit data to try to search locate her while also fol- continues lowing other leads. almost two Tibbetts is a UI psy- Tibbetts weeks af- chology major involved ter Univer- in Dance Marathon and sity of Iowa student Mol- works on campus at the lie Tibbetts vanished. Eckstein Medical Re- Authorities believe the search Building Café. sophomore went miss- The UI shared a pic- ing from Brooklyn, Io- ture of Tibbetts on its wa, between the night of social-media pages July 18 and the morning with the message, “Our of July 19. thoughts are with Mol- The first weekend af- lie Tibbetts’ family and ter Tibbetts’ disappear- friends. The University ance, authorities and a of Iowa is monitoring search party of hundreds the situation and will of- of local volunteers spent fer support as needed.” days looking for her in Tibbetts’ brother, Jake the Brooklyn area be- Tibbetts, said the last tween the Tibbetts’ fam- time he saw Mollie, he ily home and her boy- was dropping her off at friend’s house. her boyfriend’s house. Her boyfriend, Dalton “I dropped her off Jack, said Tibbetts sent Wednesday evening him a Snapchat message [July 18],” he said. “She the night she went miss- was in contact with her ing. Jack told local news boyfriend later into the outlets that the message night and doing home- was a selfie of her that work on her computer. looked like it was taken That’s the last we know inside his home. of her whereabouts.” Jack said he knew Jake Tibbetts said Mol- something was wrong lie has the biggest heart when he checked his of anyone he knows. phone to see that Tib- “She loves being betts hadn’t responded with friends and fami- to a text message he had ly, loves her boyfriend, sent her. loves school and social 5 | DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 Opinions DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 20188 Column Iowa desperately needs immigration reform President Trump visited Iowa to discuss labor. One solution brought to the table was legal immigration reform.

By LUCEE LA URSEN en’t any applicants “People cannot find need now is talented more than 4 million our country’s legal im- [email protected] qualified to hold workers, and that’s a people — otherwise applicants waiting to migration system is out- those jobs. Immigra- problem,” said Rep. these companies ar- immigrate to the U.S. dated and obsolete, and President Donald tion reform, which Rod Blum, who was en’t going to come Many have college de- it needs to be reformed Trump visited Iowa was discussed at last also at the July 26 in,” Trump said. grees and work expe- to allow immigrants to on July 26 to … Well, week’s roundtable, roundtable. The answer seems rience that could help legally become citizens I am not exactly sure could easily solve this Iowa’s economy pretty simple, doesn’t fill the vacant job po- of the U.S. In Iowa, we what Trump’s motive issue. has the potential to it? Iowa needs more sitions in Iowa and desperately need quali- for coming to Iowa Iowa’s problem is continue to expand. people to fill these throughout the U.S. fied workers. And when was. caused mainly by an Unfortunately, busi- jobs. “We need immigra- we have more than 4 Trump may have ever-changing work- nesses in Iowa can’t If jobs aren’t be- tion reform,” Blum said. million people active- come to Iowa to dis- force. What I mean is, advance if there is a ing filled by U.S. ap- “More legal-immigra- ly trying to legally im- cuss the ongoing the need for certain labor shortage — it plicants, then maybe tion reform. We need migrate to the U.S., it trade war with Chi- professions continu- has stunted Iowa’s they could be filled by temporary work visas in seems like the obvious na, which is a large, ally changes. For ex- economic growth. immigrants. The prob- the Ag area.” solution to our problem looming cloud over ample, one year, Iowa “We have so many lem is: Legally immi- I have never been a is to develop our work- Iowa soybean and hog may need 2,000 new jobs moving back to grating to the U.S. is person who supports il- force, even if new po- farmers. Trump could nurses; the next year, the United States not a quick or easy legal immigration. I do tential employees ar- have come to Iowa Iowa may only need now, and what we process. There are absolutely believe that en’t from the U.S. to discuss the state’s 500 nurses. These lack of qualified ap- numbers are com- plicants for jobs. pletely made up, but And of course, there they provide an exam- is the 2020 election ple for what can hap- that I am sure Trump pen in the workforce is campaigning for. even just over the Clearly, there was a course of one year. lot to be discussed at Flux in job demand the July 26 roundtable is to be expected. This with Trump. only becomes an issue Perhaps the most when a state can’t fill interesting problem the vacant positions. that Iowa faces is its Using the same ex- inability to find qual- ample from before: ified applicants to fill If Iowa needed 2,000 vacant job openings. nurses one year, and I know this sounds the next year, it needs crazy, but it is true. 2,500 (2,000 from the Iowa is tied for the previous year that second lowest rate of still haven’t been unemployment in the filled and 500 from country at only 2.7 the following year). percent, according to This becomes a prob- the U.S. Bureau of La- lem. If a state can’t bor Statistics. find qualified appli- Basically, Iowa has cants to fill positions, jobs it can’t fill be- the issue will only Sergio Flores/The Daily Iowan cause there just ar- continue to escalate. Donald Trump delivers a speech at the Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines on May 16, 2015. Sports DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 Touring the Big Ten

Daily Iowan Pregame Editor Adam Hensley teamed up with Sports Editor Pete Ruden to compile the DI’s preseason Big Ten football season outlook, complete with record pre- dictions, players to watch, and team previews. Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan Ohio State Head Coach Urban Meyer addresses the media at Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago on July 24.

Player to watch: Nick Bo- Season Outlook: There Ohio State Michigan State Player to watch: Brian Lew- Season Outlook: The Spar- sa, defensive lineman are plenty of questions sur- erke, quarterback tans bounced back incredi- 2017 record: rounding Ohio State. No 2017 record: 12-2 CBS Sports’ Chris Tra- 10-3 bly in 2017, just one season passo ranked Bosa as his J.T. Barrett, new coordina- Athleticism combined with removed from finishing an Predicted 2018 record: No. 1 prospect for the 2019 tor pieces, and only return- Predicted 2018 record: one of the conference’s best abysmal 3-9. Now, on the heels 11-1,( 9-1) NFL Draft — for good rea- ing four starters on defense 10-2 (7-2) son. Bosa finished 2017 are issues. But then again, arms is a recipe for success, of a 10-3 campaign, Michigan Head coach: Mark Dan- Head coach: Urban Mey- with 16 tackles for a loss, this is Urban Meyer’s show. and Brian Lewerke is the State’s schedule isn’t too tough The Buckeyes will likely tonio (12th season, 100- chef. He flashed the ability to this season despite playing in er (seventh season, 73-8) 8.5 sacks, 2 passes defend- 45) ed, and one forced fumble. turn to Dwayne Haskins at dominate on the field in 2017, the deadly East Division. Ex- quarterback, and he proved Stat: The Buckeyes av- Don’t be surprised to see Stat: The Spartans throwing for 400 or more pect Lewerke to have a mon- to be a capable signal caller eraged 41.1 points per Bosa taking home some gave up 1,239 rushing yards in back-to-back games. ster season and the rest of last season, completing 70.2 game last season, tied major hardware when the yards last season, the He takes care of the ball, too, the offense should follow suit. percent of his passes for 565 for the league high. season finishes. fewest in the confer- throwing merely 7 intercep- Defensively, David Dowell an- yards and 4 touchdowns. ence. tions in 417 attempts last year. chors a very solid secondary.

Penn State Player to Watch: Miles Season Outlook: Penn Michigan Player to watch: Karan Season Outlook: Michi- Sanders, running back State had the second-best Higdon, running back gan has had enough aver- 2017 Record: 11-2 scoring offense and de- 2017 Record: 10-3 age seasons that make this Saquon Barkley is gone, fense in the conference last Higdon returns after one make-or-break. The Predicted 2018 Record: and his 1,271 rushing yards year, and its power on both Predicted 2018 Record: posting 994 yards and 11 running game should be 10-2, (7-2) and 18 touchdowns, along sides of the ball will likely touchdowns on the ground. strong with Higdon and with 54 receptions and 632 not change. Trace McSorley 7-5, (5-4) Higdon showed big-play Chris Evans, but questions Head Coach: James yards, are not easily re- was the Big Ten’s best quar- potential against Indiana remain at quarterback. Shea Head Coach: Jim Har- Franklin (Fifth season, placeable. terback last season, throw- and Minnesota, gaining Patterson, a transfer from baugh (Fourth season, 36-17) Enter Miles Sanders. ing for a conference-best 200 yards rushing in each Ole Miss, seems to be in a Sanders racked up 191 3,570 yards and 28 touch- 28-11) game, scoring 5 touch- position to win the starting Stat: Trace McSorley yards and 2 touchdowns on downs. That prowess in downs in the two games. job. On defense, the Wolver- Stat: Michigan was the racked up the most 31 carries in 2017, and he the passing game shouldn’t ines had a strong secondary only team in the Big total yards of offense will be the go-to guy in the change much, even without that gave up just 150.1 yards Ten to allow fewer than in the Big Ten with ground game. the security Barkley provid- a game through the air, the 4,061 . ed. 2,000 passing yards best in the Big Ten. With kickoff just a month away, college football is gearing up for another season of rivalries, upsets, and just about any storyline imaginable. Ohio State will try to repeat after winning the conference title, but other teams in the East will be tough in the race to represent the division in Indianapolis. Wisconsin is the early favorite to win the West, having the best offensive line, running back, and defense the conference has to offer.

Rutgers Player to watch: Raheem Season Outlook: Well Blachshear, running back … it’s Rutgers. Chris Ash’s 2017 Record: 4-8 group will beat a team or Blackshear isn’t a house- two it shouldn’t this season, Predicted 2018 Record: hold name, but he might but overall, Rutgers isn’t in 4-8 (2-7) be (at least in the New Jer- a position to make noise in sey area) for the Scarlet the conference (being in the Head Coach: Chris Ash Knights. Blackshear aver- Big Ten East doesn’t help (third season, 6-18) aged 6.1 yards per carry last at all, either). The Scarlet season, which is better than Knights did win three con- Stat: Rutgers gave up 41 Saquon Barkley. As a true ference games last season, touchdowns last sea- freshman in 2017, he scored which is more than Indiana son. That’s 13 more than 5 touchdowns — 3 on the and Maryland had to offer. the Scarlet Knights ground and 2 in the receiv- scored on offense. ing game. Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan Wisconsin head coach Paul Chryst addresses the media at Big Ten Football media days in Chicago on July 24.

Indiana Player to watch: Morgan Season Outlook: In- Wisconsin Player to watch: Quintez Season Outlook: Wis- Ellison, running back diana showed last season Cephus, wide receiver consin finished 2017 with 2017 Record: 5-7 it can hang with any team 2017 Record: 13-1 the best defense in the con- As a true freshman, El- in the conference, stay- Last season, Cephus fin- ference, allowing just 13.9 Predicted 2018 Record: lison appeared in 11 games ing with Ohio State in the Predicted 2018 Record: ished second on the Bad- points per game, and the 5-7 (2-7) last season, rushing for season-opener (this sea- 12-0 (9-0) gers in receiving yards (501) offense will be even bet- 704 yards and scoring 6 son it opens the season on and led the team in touch- ter this season, making it Head Coach: Tom Allen touchdowns. He averaged the road against Florida Head Coach: Paul Chryst down receptions (6), but hard for coaches to find any (third season, 5-8) nearly 5 yards per carry, International — a bit of a (fourth season, 34-7) that’s not the crazy part — weak points. Jonathan Tay- which is nothing to scoff change). The Hoosiers de- he missed the team’s final lor is back for another year Stat: Indiana’s pass at. Now in his second year fense needs work, but it Stat: Jonothan Taylor five games after a leg injury after leading the Big Ten defense ranked third under offensive coordina- jumped in production last led the Big Ten with 1,977 cut his season short. If he with 1,977 rushing yards in in the Big Ten, giving tor Mike DeBord, Ellison season, especially against rushing yards — 574 stays healthy in 2018, he can his freshman season, and up 2,156 yards last could be very well fashion a the passing game. yards more than the con- be a big force for a powerful he will run behind a veteran season. 1,000-yard campaign. ference’s next best back. Wisconsin offense. offensive line that will allow him to pile up the stats

Maryland Player to watch: Taivon Season Outlook: Iowa Player to watch: Nate Season Outlook: It’s Jacobs, wide receiver Maryland played four Stanley, quarterback a typical Iowa season out- 2017 Record: 4-8 quarterbacks in 2017; three 2017 Record: 8-5 look — the Hawkeyes will Jacobs is going to be the went down with injuries. Stanley threw 26 touch- have chances to win a game Predicted 2018 Record: go-to guy in the passing But with a healthy group in Predicted 2018 Record: downs in 13 games. That’s 1 or two they shouldn’t, but 4-8 (2-7) game after the departure 2018, things will certainly 9-3 (6-3) score shy of tying the school there’s just as many chanc- of D.J. Moore. He record- be different. Defensively, record. Iowa’s 2018 offense es they drop a game they Head Coach: D.J. Durkin ed 80 receptions and 1,033 the Terrapins gave up 37.1 Head Coach: Kirk Fer- could be potent, but it starts should win (on paper), say (third season, 10-15) yards and 8 touchdowns in points a game in 2017, the entz (20th season, 143-97) with Stanley. If Stanley on the road against Min- 2017, while Jacobs caught 47 most in the Big Ten. They plays as he did against Ohio nesota, Purdue, or Indiana. Stat: Former Terrapin passes for 553 yards and 5 also gave up 419.4 yards Stat: Iowa led the Big State (226 yards, 5 touch- Regardless, Iowa’s offense D.J. Moore recorded touchdowns. Only one oth- per game. Maryland loses a Ten with 21 interceptions downs) rather than Wis- has the potential to be more than 53 percent er receiver — Jahrvis Dav- good chunk of its defense, last season. ten of those consin (8-of-24, 41 yards, 1 scary. On defense, the line- of Maryland’s receiv- enport — made it over the though, so like its quarter- picks came from current interception), everything backing corps is the biggest ing yards in 2017. 100-yard mark (123). back situation, nothing is players on the roster. will go smoothly. question. guaranteed.

8 | DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 Northwestern Player to watch: Jeremy Season Outlook: Minnesota Player to watch: Thomas Season Outlook: The Larkin, running back Northwestern is set to take Barber, middle linebacker Gophers are left without 2017 Record: 10-3 a step back in 2018 with a 2017 Record: 5-7 a quarterback who has Replacing Justin Jackson tough schedule, one that Barber ranked third in thrown a pass in a Min- Predicted 2018 Record: will not be easy, but Larkin features Michigan, Michi- Predicted 2018 Record: the Big Ten with 115 tackles nesota uniform. Running 7-5 (5-4) is the guy to do it. As the gan State, and Notre Dame. 6-6 (3-6) in 2017, trailing only Rut- back Rodney Smith will Wildcats’ No. 2 back last Quarterback Clayton Thor- gers’ Trevor Morris and Io- likely play a key role on the Head Coach: Pat Fitzger- year, Larkin racked up 503 son and Larkin should be Head Coach: P.J. Fleck wa’s Josey Jewell. His mark offense as Barber anchors ald (13th season, 87-65) yards and 5 touchdowns enough to guide the Wild- was first among Gophers by the defense. If the offense and averaged 6 yards per cats to a bowl game. De- Stat: Minnesota had the 37. He was also a playmaker can find a way to incorpo- Stat: With Justin Jack- carry. He ended the season fensively, Northwestern is second-worst passing of- on the defensive side of the rate the pass, the Gophers son, Northwestern held with his best game of the middle-of-the-road. Line- fence in the conference, field, forcing 3 fumbles and have the potential to propel the fourth-best offense year in the Music City Bowl, backer Paddy Fisher fin- racking only 126.1 yards picking off a pass. themselves to a bowl game. in the conference, gain- carrying the ball 9 times for ished fourth in the Big Ten a game. ing 408 yards and 29.2 112 yards. with 113 tackles last year.

Projected Big Ten Standings Purdue Player to watch: Who- Season Outlook: ever wings the quarterback Brohm has a good thing WEST EAST 2017 Record: 7-6 going in Boilermaker ter- battle (seriously) ritory. While at Western 1. Wisconsin (12-0, 9-0) 1. Ohio State (11-1, 8-1) Predicted 2018 Record: Kentucky, he put the Hill- 2. Iowa (9-3, 6-3) 2. Penn State (10-2, 7-2) David Blough began last 3. Northwestern (7-5, 5-4) 3. Michigan State (10-2, 7-2) 7-5 (5-4) toppers on the map nation- season, but Elijah Sindelar ally. Granted, the Big Ten is 4. Purdue (7-5, 5-4) 4. Michigan (9-3, 6-3) finished out the year as 5. Minnesota (6-6, 3-6) 5. Indiana (5-7, 2-7) Head Coach: a much tougher conference Jeff Brohm Purdue’s starter, throwing 6. Nebraska (5-7, 2-7) 6. Maryland (4-8) (second season, 7-6) than the Sun Belt, but Pur- 7. Illinois (2-10, 0-9) 7. Rutgers (4-8, 2-7) for 2,099 yards, 18 touch- due might mess around downs, and 7 interceptions. Stat: and win eight, nine games Purdue gave up Sindelar did all this while 3,153 yards on pass de- in 2018. It’s just a matter playing on a torn ACL in of figuring out the quarter- PAGE 2 PUZZLE SOLUTIONS fense, which is more the last few games. There’s than nine teams had back situation and tighten- a high chance he’s Purdue’s ing the pass defense. offensively last season in guy in 2018.

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9 | DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 Photos by Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan Illinois receiver Mike Dudek Maryland receiver Taivon Jacobs Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz

Nebraska Player to watch: Stanley Illinois Player to watch: Mike Season Outlook: Dudek’s Morgan Jr., wide receiver Season Outlook: Scott Dudek, wide receiver return will certainly give 2017 Record: 4-8 Frost has already been 2017 Record: 2-10 Illinois’ passing game a Scott Frost’s Central hailed as the best thing to Dudek exploded on the boost this year, but one Predicted 2018 Record: Predicted 2018 Record: Florida offense last season happen to Nebraska since scene in his freshman sea- player can’t change every- Interstate 80, but realisti- 2-10 (0-9) thing. The Illini possessed 5-7 (2-7) was explosive. Last season, son in 2014, catching 69 cally, his system will need the second-worst offense Central Florida’s top receiv- passes for 965 yards and 6 Head Coach: Scott Frost a few years to get into place Head Coach: Lovie touchdowns. Since then, and third-worst defense in er, Tre’Quan Smith, tallied (if it ever does in Lincoln). Smith (third season, the Big Ten last year. But (first season) 1,194 receiving yards and 14 Dudek has torn his ACL Three of Nebraska’s eight 5-19) twice, missing two seasons. now in Lovie Smith’s third touchdowns. Expect simi- Stat: Nebraska’s pass losses in 2017 were with- Last year, he recorded 24 re- season, he is starting to get lar production from Mor- defense gave up a quar- in 7 points, so the pieces Stat: The Illini offensive ceptions for 262 yards and some of his own recruits terback efficiency rating gan, who caught 61 passes are there for Frost to work line gave up 42 sacks in a touchdown before being into his program and may of 138.3 — dead last in for 986 yards and 10 touch- with. 2017, an average of 3.5 a forced to miss five of the be entering a new phase of the conference in 2017. downs last season. game. team’s final six games. coaching.

10 | DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 DAILY-IOWAN.COM Culture WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 Hinterland on the horizon

Hinterland Music Festival will return to St. Charles, Iowa, for a two-day festival featuring Americana, indie, country, and folk bands with a single-stage focus. Contributed

By Naomi Hofferber year include Sturgill and you’re not running tival, he said, through handcraft or tie-dye out bigger than the state [email protected] Simpson, Band of Hors- around between stages.” Facebook Live events of their car. of Iowa can support is es, Nathaniel Rateliff & Hinterland likes to and Reddit AMAs. Because there is no important … Get your Americana, indie, and the Night Sweats, and strive for transparency, In the past, the festi- major company, con- toes wet with something country bands will flock CHVRCHES, and be- he said, and because of val’s biggest year was in glomerate, or big spon- small and slowly grow to St. Charles, Iowa, this cause of the single-stage this, the festival releas- 2016, when Willie Nelson sor behind the festival, into it.” weekend for the fourth format, festival-goers es its lineup as soon as headlined, but this year, Summers said, in order While two-day VIP year of the Hinterland won’t have to pick and tickets go on sale, unlike Summers said, the fes- to grow the festival, or- tickets are sold out, Music Festival. choose among their fa- many festivals, which do tival is set to blow that ganizers try to keep a tickets are still on sale Created by Sam Sum- vorite bands. blind ticket sales. attendance out of the slow and natural growth for single-day Aug. 3 mers to fill his desire for “We’re a single-stage “I think that’s why we water, with Saturday be- in what they put on each and 4, and general ad- a music festival that fea- festival, so I look at it have a really positive ing the biggest day of the year. mission two-day pass- tured gritty Americana more like a concert in vibe at the festival; ev- festival so far. “We started small es are available for $49, music, Hinterland is a that everyone’s chimed eryone wants to be there, Along with its highest with Edward Sharpe $59, and $95. two-day, single-stage ex- into what’s going on the they bought the tickets attendance yet, new to and Old Crow Medicine “I really feel like we’re in perience in which people single stage; [we’re] fea- because of the lineup,” the festival this year will Band,” he said, noting our stride this year every year camp on the rented sur- turing the lineup from Summers said. be a vendor row, akin, that now, the event gets building up to it; we get more rounding farmland to start to finish,” Summer Organizers also try to Summers said, to what more mainstream names and more people asking about immerse themselves in said. “It’s just like a re- communicate well with happened at Grateful than in the beginning. it leading up to it,” Sum- the festival. ally long concert with all the audience members Dead shows back in the “Growing slowly and not mers said. “It’s going to Headliners for this complementary bands, leading up to the fes- day, when people sold trying to be something be a fun weekend.” week EVENTS Opening Movie Won ’t Yo u Be Christopher Robin M Wednesday 08.01 y N e i g

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Music r • Smoking Flowers, 8 p.m., Mill, 120 E. Burlington • Yam Haus, Flyin’ Hot Saucers, 9 p.m., Gabe’s, 330 E. Washington

FILM • Yam H Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot, 2, 4:30, & 7 p.m., aus FilmScene,118 E. College • Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, 2:30 & 5 p.m., FilmScene • Leave No Trace, 7:30 & 10:15 p.m., FilmScene • Bonehill Road, 10 p.m., FilmScene

Thursday 08.02 The beloved childhood world of the Hundred-Acre Woods gets a modern day reboot with Ewan McGregor as a grown-up Christopher Robin. The film hits theaters Aug. 3. Music • Bad Omens, 6 p.m., Blue Moose, 211 Iowa • Kill the Clock, 6 p.m., Gabe’s Local Movie Leave No • The Ross Clowser Quartet, 8 p.m., Clinton Street T ra Social Club, 18.5 S. Clinton c e Bill And Ted’s Excellent Adventure FILM • Leave No Trace, 3 & 8 p.m., FilmScene • Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot, 3:30, 6, & 8:30 p.m., FilmScene • Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, 5:30 p.m., FilmScene

FRIDAY 08.03 Havok , Ju ng l e R o Music t • Havok, Jungle Rot, 5 p.m., Gabe’s • 6 Odd Rats, Right Now, 6:30 p.m., Iowa City Downtown • Forbes/Billington Duo, 9 p.m., Trumpet When two high school students’ grades are in jeopardy, they’ll need help from historical figures from the past to Blossom Café, 310 E. Prentiss pass their class. The film will be shown as a part of FilmScene’s rooftop series. • Society of Broken Souls, 9 p.m., Big Grove, 1225 S. Gilbert 6 Odd r ats Album Pick Saturday 07.28 Queen Naija , by Queen Naija By Natalie Betz Music • Dave Whiting, 7 p.m., Uptown Bill’s, 730 S. Rising R&B artist Queen Naija released her début EP on July 27. The EP Dubuque showcases her strong voice and wide range as she sings about overcoming • Jerry Garcia Birthday Bash, 9 p.m., Yacht Club, obstacles, such as homelessness, heartbreak, and low self-esteem. Her hit 13 S. Linn single, “Medicine,” released earlier this year, currently has more than 27 Dave million streams on Spotify. The EP follows the story of Queen Naija finding Wh it her voice by learning to own her confidence. in g “Medicine” follows Queen Naija’s issues in her marriage and dealing with SUNDAY 07.29 her husband being unfaithful. While the song has an upsetting subject matter, she discusses being tired of competing with other people, so she’s going to look out for herself. Similarly, in “Karma,” she warns that what goes around comes around (indeed; some allege that she took the melody from a gospel song). However, FILM such songs as “Butterflies” reveal the intense amount of love felt for someone, balancing the mood of the EP. • Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, 8 p.m., FilmScene Rooftop Song Pick: “Butterflies”

12 | DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 Metal madness to meddle with IC Five various forms of metal work will light up (or thrash up) the night at Gabe’s this weekend.

By Sabrina Shearer and released a self-titled based music that came our music as a platform to [email protected] album July 20. about a couple years ago try to point out corruption Touring for the third when some friends decid- in the government — it’s Thrash, death, doom, time with Havok, Extinc- ed to have a jam session got a lot of dynamic to it,” and all of the above types tion A.D. shares similar together. Thomas said. of heavy metal will wreak points of views on life and “A lot of bands aren’t do- The event is open to all madness on stage for a political issues that make ing politically driven mu- ages, and tickets can be night to bring together the the bands’ performanc- sic, a lot of bands are using purchased at Gabe’s or metal head-bangers of Io- es together powerful and their music to put forth through Ticketfly for $18. wa City. meaningful to moshing au- stories and personal feel- Friday, Aug. 10 Currently on tour, diences. ings, and we’re just using 8pm Havok, Jungle Rot, and Based in Long Island, Extinction A.D. are giv- New York, Extinction A.D. ing it hell on their North vocalist and guitarist Rick EVENT INFO 1550 First Ave., Iowa City American tour. They will Jimenez said the early Tickets • 319-337-5527 be joined by Cedar Rapids thrash bands of the 1980s, bands Black Hilt and Fron- such as Testament, Slay- Where: Gabe’s, 330 E. Washington tal Assault. er, and Metallica, are his When: August 3 The bands will take over primary influences, along Gabe’s, 330 E. Washington with first-wave American Cost: $18 St., at 5 p.m. Aug. 3 to ex- punk music. press their feelings about “A lot of that punk in- corruption, money, and fluence is really what sets power in the form of loud, us apart from other bands, aggressive music that will and that’s not even just be a true thrashter-piece. songwriting but our live Formed in 2004 in Den- energy,” Jimenez said. ver, Havok is a successful Thrash-band Black Hilt thrash-metal band that has is locally known in the met- gained popularity with its al community for a unique hard vocals and messages stage show. of nonconforming with so- “We have a lot of inspi- cietal beliefs. rations, and we kind of Frontal Assault mem- blend our own styles into ber Anthony Thomas says it, like Metallica and Slay- Havok has been his favorite ers to Beatles and Black band and the No. 1 source Sabbath, and mix the two of inspiration for his mu- evils together to get a doom sic. He describes Havok as thrash,” band member (for new wave and tech thrash, now) Triston Lochner said. and he said if people love Gabe’s will be one of riffs, they’ll love Havok. Black Hilt’s last couple per- The death-metal band formances as a four-mem- from Kenosha, Wiscon- ber band because bass sin, Jungle Rot, will also player and vocalist Preston explode on stage — and in Waterbury and drummer ear drums — to slay the au- Lochner will part ways to dience with its grotesque focus on careers outside of sounds of brutality and music. darkness. The group has Frontal Assault creates toured around the world loud, thrash-metal, riff-

13 | DAILY-IOWAN.COM | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2018 IC tribute band to celebrate Jerry Garcia’s birthday Dead Heads, rejoice — a two-night celebration will drive that train at the Yacht Club.

Contributed By Sabrina Shearer terpretation of the sound. sound each time the group Chad Scott said. “It’s the uted band, which helps ually coming into the fold [email protected] One night will consist of performs — similar to Gar- idea that you have longer create and form the unique and keeps the number of Grateful Dead music and cia’s style of performance. extended framing of music sound. listeners growing. Iowa City band Win- one night of Jerry Garcia The band originally was that is a little more exper- “The Grateful Dead al- “People can expect that terland will celebrate the Band music to celebrate set to play at a Jerry Garcia imental psychedelic rock, lows the opportunity to we will take the stage, and birthday of the late mu- and represent both cata- birthday bash in Wiscon- and you’re not playing the treat the music with a fresh we will not relent,” Scott sician Jerry Garcia in a logues of music that Garcia sin, but because of a trag- same thing every night.” approach each time a song said. “We will play the two-night event at the was responsible for and edy affecting the festival’s Webster has been a is played,” said bass player songs with 110 percent of Yacht Club to remember contributed to. The locals promoter, Webster booked Grateful Dead fan since the and vocalist Byron Stevens. our abilities and express it the talented musician’s will also pay tribute to the the Yacht Club instead to age of 19, and his original Part of Winterland’s with emotion.” catalogues of work for the depth of his influence as put on its version of the cover band, the Mayflies, success comes from the The birthday bash will Grateful Dead and the Jer- a musician and his scope birthday celebration. primarily played Grateful wide range of ages and take place Aug. 3 and ry Garcia Band. stylistically as a writer, “What intrigues me Dead music as a Hallow- demographics of people Aug. 4 at the Yacht Club, Winterland specializes said lead singer and gui- most about the Grateful een project, which gained who have a passion for 13 S. Linn St. Doors will in covering Grateful Dead tarist Stacy Webster. Dead is songs are nev- enough success that led to the Grateful Dead. Web- open at 8 p.m. Tickets and Jerry Garcia music cir- Winterland has gained er played the same live, the creation of the current ster describes it as a trib- can be purchased at the ca 1969 to 1978. The band popularity in the Iowa City there’s a framework for band. al fan base and said this door for $10 each night emulates Garcia’s timeless community for its impro- the song, but they end up Each member of Win- is because of the Grateful or through Ticketfly for influence and psychedelic visational talents, which being expressed different- terland also has the same Dead’s everlasting appeal a special price of $10 cov- rhythms with its own in- include a new set list and ly,” Winterland drummer undying love for the trib- that still has people contin- ering both nights.

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