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Iowa State celebrates America Recycles Day

Iowa State celebrates America Recycles Day

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
November 15, 2023
Wild Kratts to perform live at Stephens Auditorium

Wild Kratts to perform live at Stephens Auditorium

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
November 14, 2023
Reiman Gardens named a Top 10 Garden worth traveling for in North America

Reiman Gardens named a “Top 10 Garden worth traveling for” in North America

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
November 13, 2023
Students create college-friendly cookbook

Students create college-friendly cookbook

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
November 12, 2023
Bookstore’s Cyclone Appreciation Day showcases local vendors

Bookstore’s Cyclone Appreciation Day showcases local vendors

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
November 9, 2023
Maintenance Shop to host folk duo Ocie Elliott

Maintenance Shop to host folk duo Ocie Elliott

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
November 8, 2023
The return to Hilton

The return to Hilton

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
November 7, 2023
Cy the Cardinal was introduced as Iowa States mascot during the homecoming pep rally in 1954. 

Past & Present: Iowa State Homecoming Traditions

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
November 1, 2023
Pups roam Reiman Gardens for Howl-O-Ween

Pups roam Reiman Gardens for Howl-O-Ween

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 31, 2023
Iowa State’s 111th Homecoming week packed with events

Iowa State’s 111th Homecoming week packed with events

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 29, 2023
Michael Deely, a sophomore studying mechanical engineering, jumps off a table onto a pair of freeskates at the Open Spaces event at the Student Innovation Center Oct. 26.

Freeskating, bongo drums: All on display at Open Spaces

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 26, 2023
Open Spaces event provides opportunity for students to learn and share skills

Open Spaces event provides opportunity for students to learn and share skills

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 24, 2023
The Campus Sustainability Celebrations chalkboard encouraged students to create their own sustainability pledges.

Iowa State holds celebration in honor of Campus Sustainability Month

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 23, 2023
The challenges of cooking at college

The challenges of cooking at college

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 22, 2023
Courtesy of Student Engagement

William Elliott Whitmore to perform live at the Maintenance Shop

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 18, 2023
Studies in Creativity Art Gallery provides opportunity for aspiring student artists

Studies in Creativity Art Gallery provides opportunity for aspiring student artists

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 17, 2023
This week at the Memorial Union

This week at the Memorial Union

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 16, 2023
Ohio State professor holds lecture on robot safety

Ohio State professor holds lecture on robot safety

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 9, 2023
Fall Housing Fair to showcase 27 vendors

Fall Housing Fair to showcase 27 vendors

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 8, 2023
Student Engagement hosts leadership workshop on student organizations

Student Engagement hosts leadership workshop on student organizations

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 3, 2023
Iliyana Sedyankove, left, and Junior Joseph Schoettmer, right, sing karaoke at AfterDark in the Memorial Union.

Memorial Union to hold full slate of events throughout the week

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
October 2, 2023
Students studying at Parks Library.

Parks Library fosters positive learning community for students

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 28, 2023
CyBowl Buck Bowling offers affordable entertainment for students

CyBowl Buck Bowling offers affordable entertainment for students

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 25, 2023
Students review Sushi Do

Students review Sushi Do

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 20, 2023
Completed in 1898, the Campanile is a memorial to Margaret Stanton, the first Dean of Women. Sept. 19, 2023.

Inside the Campanile: The bells of Iowa State

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Edior
September 19, 2023
Memorial Union to open new sushi and boba option Sushi Do

Memorial Union to open new sushi and boba option “Sushi Do”

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 17, 2023
The lecture led the audience to think about what death means to them.

Columbia professor hosts lecture on the art of dying

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 14, 2023
Who has the best burrito in Ames?

Who has the best burrito in Ames?

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 13, 2023
Students perform at Tuesdays open mic night at the Memorial Union.

MU open mic night showcases variety of student talents

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 12, 2023
Memorial Union to display Alexandra Ackermann’s Serious Play exhibition through September

Memorial Union to display Alexandra Ackermann’s “Serious Play” exhibition through September

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 11, 2023
Grandma Mojo’s Improv gets back into swing with business casual night

Grandma Mojo’s Improv gets back into swing with business casual night

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 7, 2023
Memorial Union Workspace offers drop-in crafts for students and visitors

Memorial Union Workspace offers drop-in crafts for students and visitors

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 5, 2023
Innovate 1858 is one of the student-run stores located in the Student Innovation Center.

Innovate 1858 celebrates third anniversary

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 4, 2023
Dungeons and Dragons game pieces sit during an active game at Mayhem comics. Mayhem Collectibles is open on Lincoln Way from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sundays.

Nerd Nirvana: Mayhem fosters late night gaming community

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
March 23, 2023
The sign of a CyRide bus shines the words Moonlight Express while parked at the Ames Middle School.

Moonlight Express offers late night door-to-door service

Ben DeMarais and Abbey Quaid
March 1, 2023
Dr. Susan Stewart poses in front of a Dr. Phil backdrop while appearing on an episode of the show. Courtesy of Dr. Stewart.

ISU professor appears on “Dr. Phil” to discuss women’s alcohol consumption

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
February 21, 2023
Students learn about local housing options at a previous Housing Fair. Courtesy of Megan Moore.

ISU Housing Fair to showcase new living options

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
February 20, 2023
Urinal in the mens bathrooms at Paddys Irish Pub, Feb. 5.

Grading Ames bar bathrooms

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
February 7, 2023
Ramone Biong, an SUV resident and aspiring Iowa State student, loves to eavesdrop on the happenings of the bird community and studies philosophy in his free time.

The pros and cons of bringing a pet to college

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
November 14, 2022
Wallace Residence Hall reopened for the 2022-23 school year after being closed the previous school year.

Wallace Hall residents review their living conditions

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
October 9, 2022
Students looking for housing can choose from 19 dorms, three campus apartments and several off-campus apartments.

Dorms vs. apartments: which lease should you sign?

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
September 27, 2022
Students can win free prizes at the Housing Fair Sept. 28. Courtesy of Megan Moore.

Housing Fair to showcase apartment options

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
September 26, 2022
The National Panhellenic Conference addresses the stigma surrounding hazing within the Greek community.

No more rush: Greek life recruitment week undergoes name change

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
September 19, 2022
The Goblins of Carver Hall

The Goblins of Carver Hall

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Reporter
September 15, 2022

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