IOWA CITY - The Iowa Board of Regents has reopened its investigation into how the University of Iowa handled its inquiry into the alleged assault of a woman by two football players. The board met on Tuesday afternoon to talk about letters sent by the mother of the woman who claims she was raped on Oct.
Gregory Geoffroy ISU President Helmet on, bike prepped and eyes set on Ames, ISU President Gregory Geoffroy will ride part of Ragbrai with a group showing their support for ISU Extension, a program designed to improve the quality of life in Iowa. Geoffroy and his wife, Kathy, will ride from Boone to Ames alongside the Extension CY-Riders, a group of ISU extension staff and friends riding to promote ISU Extension work that focuses on healthy people, healthy environments and healthy economies, according to the extension Web site.
It's a celebration. It's a bike ride. It's an experience. Ragbrai is all of those things, and more. As we welcome the masses of bike riders to Ames and Iowa State on Tuesday, the numbers can, at times, seem overwhelming: thousands of bicyclists, thousands more support personnel and dozens and dozens of Port-a-Potties.
Bike World, 126 S. Third St., is lightening the load for Ragbrai riders with their charter service. Leanne Lauber, store employee, said three different charter services are offered: the basic charter service, the "In-Tents" full service charter and the luggage-only option.
Colorado coach Dan Hawkins feels he is a part of something that few coaches get to experience. Hawkins said that being a college football coach is a privilege and in the Big 12 conference is an even greater privilege. "I love the heartland of America and being a part of something that's been around for a long time," Hawkins said.
PHILADELPHIA - A federal appeals court on Monday threw out a $550,000 indecency fine against CBS Corp. for the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show that ended with Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction." The three-judge panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Federal Communications Commission "acted arbitrarily and capriciously" in issuing the fine for the fleeting image of nudity.
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