Body Cameras

Some no bigger than a pack of cigarettes, body cameras have become a nationally discussed topic on whether or not they play a supportive, ethical and transparent role in modern law enforcement. To learn what the Ames police department is doing to equip officers with body cameras, view the full story here.

Kickstarter

Perry Chen, the creator and chairman of Kickstarter, will lecture Wednesday at Iowa State. To find out when and where he is speaking view the full story here.

Lawson: It’s time for Iowa to end puppy mills

A puppy mill is “an inhumane, commercial dog-breeding facility in which the health of the dogs is disregarded in order to maintain a low overhead and maximize profits,” according to the Humane Society. To learn more about this problem in Iowa and to see what some people are doing to stop it, view the full story here.

Student Government Elections Underway

Student Government elections kicked off Tuesday, and as of 10 a.m. Tuesday, there have been more than 2,000 votes cast by students, vice-election commissioner Robbie Stokka said. To learn how the election is going view the full story here.

Solar Car

The Solar Car team at Iowa State, also known as Team PrISUm works frivolously on their various tasks for their next solar car. To learn how they’re working to travel to the international solar car racing at the World Solar Challenge in Australia, view the full story here.