Your day’s briefing: Thursday, Mar. 3

Take advantage of ISCORE opportunity

The end of this week features one of Iowa State’s most noted events: Iowa State’s Conference on Race and Ethnicity, or ISCORE. ISCORE is aimed to be a comprehensive forum discussing ethnicity and race issues prevalent at Iowa State and nationally. To learn how and why its important for you get involved, view the full story here.

Martino Harman

When it was announced Martino Harmon, former associate vice president for student affairs, would be taking over retiring Tom Hill’s vice president for student affairs position, Department of Residence Director Pete Englin was ecstatic. To learn what Harman has planned for the position, view the full story here.

Solar Project

Ames is making plans to build a community solar project of at least one megawatt in scale to reach residents and local businesses thanks in part to a push from the Ames Progressive Alliance (APA) and the Ames Community Solar Initiative (ACSI). To learn about detail regarding the project, view the full story here.

Iowa State takes another step toward clean energy 

From whale oil to natural gas, sources of energy have evolved greatly, but scientists are still searching for a clean source of fuel. It turns out the secret may have been found at Iowa State. To find out what researchers in the chemistry department have been working hard at, view the full story here.

Unique Wrestling

Earl Hall hates being bored. To fight his distaste for boredom, Earl devloped his own unique style of wrestling. Whether he’s leaping over his opponents to get a takedown or pinning them with his patented gator roll, watching Earl wrestle is rarely boring. To learn more about Earls unique wrestling, view the full story here.

or take a look at Earl’s senior highlight reel here.