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Godfrey, Henry and Yore.

‘Yore was gonna be a leader’: The life of Yore Jieng

Claire Hoppe and Lily Gust
May 25, 2023
Houses and apartments in various parts of Ames were without power for 52 minutes.

Squirrel death causes Ames power outage

Claire Hoppe, Voices editor
October 27, 2022
“ADDICTED” is a multi-part series that focuses on different addictions that college students face. From alcoholism to addiction to screens, “ADDICTED” will focus on a different form of substance use in each series installment.

ADDICTED: Caffeine, the legal stimulant

Claire Hoppe, Voices Editor
October 19, 2022
Jaylin Noel during the game against Kansas on Oct. 1

Gridiron Staff Picks: Kansas State

Andrew Harrington, Hailey Dohnal, Christian Royston, and Claire Hoppe
October 6, 2022
“ADDICTED” is a multi-part series that focuses on different addictions that college students face. From alcoholism to addiction to screens, “ADDICTED” will focus on a different form of substance use in each series installment.

ADDICTED: Iowa leads the pack in meth usage

Claire Hoppe, Voices Editor
October 4, 2022
Students and community members gather outside of Parks Library in to show support for womens rights in Iran.

Mahsa Amini memorial informs students of violence in Iran

Claire Hoppe, Voices Editor
September 21, 2022
“ADDICTED” is a multi-part series that focuses on different addictions that college students face. From alcoholism to addiction to screens, “ADDICTED” will focus on a different form of substance use in each series installment.

ADDICTED: Alcohol

Claire Hoppe, Voices Editor
September 18, 2022
The Montang family shared their favorite picture of Eden.

Eden Montang’s family remembers daughter and sister as strong and tender

Claire Hoppe, Voices
August 25, 2022
According to Mark Miller, needs of ADA compliant parking spots in lots on campus change from semester to semester. 

Discussions on Iowa State’s campus accessibility

Claire Hoppe
May 11, 2022
Iowa States Beardshear Hall was named in honor of William Beardshear, the president of Iowa State from 1892 to 1902.

Examining the history behind naming Beardshear Hall

Claire Hoppe
April 28, 2022
This weeks Monday Monologue event will take place at 12:15 p.m. on the steps of Parks Library.

Just dance! Stormettes to perform at Monday Monologues

Claire Hoppe
April 24, 2022
Hailey Piper, a horror author, said she has been interested in the horror genre for nearly all of her life.

Hailey Piper will discuss the horror genre through a queer lens

Claire Hoppe
April 19, 2022
Breaking News

Iowa State releases statement regarding impending storm

Claire Hoppe
April 12, 2022
According to Iowa State students, the A in LGBTQIA+ is often mistaken as the term ally instead of asexual. 

What does it mean to be asexual? Breaking the stigma and more

Claire Hoppe
April 11, 2022
Jordan Brooks discussed how self expression is regularly and historically suppressed in Black communities. 

Writing and Media Center hosted final Speaker Series event focusing on communicating with empathy

Claire Hoppe
April 4, 2022
The Writing and Media Center will host a lecture discussing how to communicate with empathy.

Writing and Media Center concludes Speaker Series

Claire Hoppe
April 2, 2022
Iowa States women and gender studies program will be hosting a spring conference focusing on the intersections of power and justice this Saturday.

Women and Gender Studies program to host spring conference on Saturday

Claire Hoppe
April 1, 2022
Student Government meets every Wednesday at the Memorial Union.

StuGov Rules Committee tables bill addressing Iowa State Daily contract

Claire Hoppe
March 29, 2022
AJa Lyons will perform excerpts from upcoming sexual memoir next Monday for the first indoor Monday Monologues event of the year.

The first indoor Monday Monologue event in two years will be held at Parks Library

Claire Hoppe
March 20, 2022
According to Christopher Chase, the Ames, Iowa, area has a diverse amount of religions and cultures.

What does Ames have to offer individuals who aren’t Christian?

Claire Hoppe
March 3, 2022
A protest in support of Ukraine formed outside of Parks Library on Wednesday.

Community members gathered on Wednesday to show support for Ukraine

Claire Hoppe
March 2, 2022
Edward Curtis will be hosting a book signing and discussion at 5:30 p.m Wednesday.

Author to discuss his book on Syrian immigration to the midwest

Claire Hoppe
March 1, 2022
According to Hibben, purple glitter is used to represent the sparkle the queer community adds to the church.

The Vine will offer the Iowa State community ashes and glitter ashes in honor of Ash Wednesday

Claire Hoppe
March 1, 2022
According to Billy Boulden, the NPHC Plaza will be opening in early April.

Here’s what to know about historically Black Greek life at Iowa State

Claire Hoppe
February 20, 2022
Wayne Clinton, a teacher, coach and resident of Ames, discussed his decision to accept a teaching job at Ames Middle School at the first event in the Sharing Our Own Stories: Ames Black Voices series on Tuesday.

“Sharing Our Own Stories: Ames’ Black Voices” featured beloved Ames teacher and coach Wayne Clinton

Claire Hoppe
February 15, 2022
According to Assistant Director Denise Williams-Klotz, the Black Cultural Center offers a safe space for students of color to come together.

The George A. Jackson Black Cultural Center doesn’t just offer a space, it offers a home

Claire Hoppe
February 6, 2022
Topics such as allyship and microaggressions were discussed at the 2022 Social Justice Summit. 

Iowa State hosts 2022 Social Justice Summit: “Our Voices, Our Community”

Claire Hoppe
February 2, 2022
The honorees from the 2021 Women Impacting ISU Calendar will also be recognized at the 2022 reception.

Carrie Chapman Catt Center to host 2022 Women Impacting ISU reception

Claire Hoppe
January 24, 2022
Martin Hall residents responded to a racist whiteboard drawing discovered in the residence hall.

Martin Hall racist drawing: has anything changed?

Claire Hoppe
January 18, 2022
According to Dr. John Paschen, the best way to protect yourself and your family members this holiday season is to get the COVID-19 vaccination and booster shot.

COVID-19 resources and tips for the holiday and flu seasons

Claire Hoppe
December 14, 2021
In collaboration with The Vine and the Iowa State Police Department, a self-defense class will be held Dec. 14 at 7 p.m.

In light of the sexual assaults on campus, a free self defense class will be offered

Claire Hoppe
December 9, 2021
The national logo for Bridges International, a Christian organization created to benefit international students. 

Religion at Iowa State: Bridges International

Claire Hoppe
December 8, 2021
Breaking News

BREAKING: Iowa State reports another sexual assault on campus property

Claire Hoppe
December 8, 2021
Chabad at ISU will light a 6 foot tall Menorah in front of Parks Library for students and staff.

Chabad at ISU will host a Menorah lighting on campus

Claire Hoppe
November 30, 2021
BRICS focuses on building lasting relationships with the basis of faith.

Religion at Iowa State: Building Relationships in Christ Soteria

Claire Hoppe
November 17, 2021
According to Agustin Fuentes, race matters in every aspect of life.

A discussion on what race really is and why it matters

Claire Hoppe
November 11, 2021
Areopagus offers events and resources for undergraduate, graduate and international students at Iowa State.

Religion at Iowa State: Areopagus

Claire Hoppe
November 10, 2021
Martin Hall residents responded to a racist whiteboard drawing discovered in the residence hall.

Racist whiteboard drawing shakes Martin Hall

Claire Hoppe
October 31, 2021
Stephanie P. Jones discussed racialized trauma in the classroom during her lecture Tuesday at the Memorial Union.

Anti-Blackness in academia and its life-long effects

Claire Hoppe
October 19, 2021
National Coming Out Day: why its important and what it means to come out

National Coming Out Day: why it’s important and what it means to come out

Claire Hoppe
October 10, 2021
While Disney has played a critical role in the lives of many children, it continues to shape how they view themselves in the future.

The effect of Disney movies on societal gender roles

Claire Hoppe
October 4, 2021
This weeks Monday Monologue will feature three Iowa State vocal ensembles.

Monday Monologue to feature choral ensembles

Claire Hoppe
October 3, 2021
According to White, daddy issues can affect anyone of any gender, ethnicity or sexual orientation.

What are “daddy issues” and how they can be harmful in today’s society

Claire Hoppe
September 27, 2021
The Climate Change Theatre Action 2021 performed four short plays covering climate change and its impact at Parks Librarys Monday Monologues. 

Monday Monologues features plays focusing on climate change and its effects

Claire Hoppe
September 20, 2021
Cassandra Collier, a graduate of Arizona State University, is the newest addition to Iowa States women and gender studies faculty and staff.

A new addition to the WGS department at Iowa State

Claire Hoppe
September 12, 2021
Martin Hall residents responded to a racist whiteboard drawing discovered in the residence hall.

CJ’s Take: Heroes of Martin Hall

Claire Hoppe
September 6, 2021
Martin Hall residents responded to a racist whiteboard drawing discovered in the residence hall.

CJ’s Take: Heroes of Martin Hall (copy)

Claire Hoppe
September 6, 2021
Archie and Nancy Martin fought for civil rights on the Iowa State campus in the early 1900s.

The heroes behind Martin Hall and how their legacy lives on

Claire Hoppe
September 2, 2021
The Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success hosted its annual fall kickoff event in the Memorial Unions Great Hall. 

The Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success hosts fall kickoff event

Claire Hoppe
August 31, 2021
Deb Marquart, author of The Night We Landed on the Moon: Essays Between Exile and Belonging, will speak at Parks Librarys first Monday Monologue of fall 2021.

Deb Marquart to speak at semester’s first Monday Monologue

Claire Hoppe
August 29, 2021
The Suffrage Project, a nineteen-piece collection of paintings by Mary Kline-Misol, showcases women who fought for equal rights throughout history.

The Suffrage Project: An artistic take on equal rights

Claire Hoppe
August 26, 2021
The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion focuses on fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all individuals.

The Office of DEI continues work to make Iowa State the most welcoming land-grant institution

Claire Hoppe
August 24, 2021
The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs offers many resources for multicultural student success as students return to campus.

Multicultural Student Affairs offers resources to help students succeed

Claire Hoppe
August 23, 2021
A students wellbeing can impact their future legally, personally and socially. (Iowa State Student Wellness/Facebook)

Student Wellness aims to transform Iowa State’s campus culture

Claire Hoppe
August 21, 2021
The Margaret Sloss Center for Women and Gender Equity holds various events this semester including crafts and dinners.

Iowa State’s Sloss Center continues to strive for gender equity on campus

Claire Hoppe
August 19, 2021
Mental health and suicidal ideation seem to have a higher impact during the spring and summertime, according to health care experts.

The rise of suicide rates during spring

Claire Hoppe
April 27, 2021
Lisa Son discusses the vulnerability of the Asian American community in regards to activism. 

Lisa Son discusses Asian American activism and racism

Claire Hoppe
April 22, 2021
There is a focus on how gender stereotypes, expectations and norms can be harmful to individuals within society. 

A discussion on gender stereotypes with Ruxandra Marcu

Claire Hoppe
March 15, 2021
The idea of what intersectionality is and how it impacts marginalized communities was brought up during the Womens Week panel. 

Focusing on diversity and inclusion at Iowa State

Claire Hoppe
March 10, 2021
Iowa State students discussed colorism in their ISCORE presentation. 

Systematic and interpersonal issues with colorism

Claire Hoppe
March 5, 2021
The issues of systemic racism can be combatted by proactively being anti-racist rather than not racist.

Learning the differences between anti-racism versus being ‘not racist’

Claire Hoppe
February 18, 2021
Black history has continued to be whitewashed in education and in communities in the United States. 

Iowa State Voices: The whitewashing of Black history

Claire Hoppe
February 4, 2021
Small towns continue to struggle during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Overlooked and underequipped: Small towns face the effects of COVID-19

Claire Hoppe
December 14, 2020
Cancel culture has been an avid part of social media, where people force others to take accountability for their actions. 

Cancel culture or accountability?

Claire Hoppe
November 13, 2020
Cancel culture is a big part of todays social media culture. 

Feminist Friday event will focus on cancel culture

Claire Hoppe
November 12, 2020
Isis Walker explained the difficulties that come with being a queer woman in the world of WWE wrestling. 

Feminist Friday: Wrestling with the patriarchy

Claire Hoppe
November 6, 2020
Professional wrestling is a predominantly male sport, however, women have begun a revolution within the sport for more representation.

Feminist Friday event to discuss feminism in pro wrestling

Claire Hoppe
November 5, 2020
President Donald Trump and Joe Biden have different views on political policies. 

Election Day: Make or Break for America part 2

Claire Hoppe
November 2, 2020
President Donald Trump and Joe Biden have different views on political policies. 

Election Day: Make or Break for America part 1

Claire Hoppe
November 2, 2020

Future America Collection

Claire Hoppe
November 2, 2020
Gender stereotypes and roles play a key role in the meat industrys audience. 

The correlation between the meat industry and gender stereotyping

Claire Hoppe
October 23, 2020
Emily Morgan, assistant professor of art and visual culture at Iowa State, will discuss the American meat industry and its advertisements during this weeks Feminist Friday. 

Feminist Friday event will discuss the American meat industry

Claire Hoppe
October 22, 2020
Kay Switzer explained the importance of STI testing and how it relates to sexual health and empowerment. 

Feminist Friday on the importance of sexual health and empowerment

Claire Hoppe
October 16, 2020
Kay Switzer is a sexual health and empowerment activist who is trying to educate and uplift others. 

Sexual health activist to lead Feminist Friday

Claire Hoppe
October 15, 2020
Steven ORourke campaigning for the vacant seat on the Story County Board of Supervisors.

Steve O’Rourke to run for Story County Board of Supervisors

Claire Hoppe
October 3, 2020
Black and Brown communities continue to be under represented and dont recieve the same opportunities in regards to wellness. 

Feminist Friday focused on lack of wellness for minorities

Claire Hoppe
October 2, 2020
This week’s Feminist Friday will focus on how minority identities need more representation in popular wellness.

This week’s Feminist Friday is to discuss wellness in marginalized communities

Claire Hoppe
October 1, 2020
Following the deaths of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and many others, protests for the Black Lives Matter movement have happened all over the world, specifically protests fighting for Black womxn. 

Black women urge community to take action against racial injustice

Claire Hoppe
September 24, 2020
The Sloss Centers staff introduce themselves during the Feminist Friday event.

Meet the faces behind the Margaret Sloss Center for Women and Gender Equity

Claire Hoppe
September 11, 2020
The staff and student staff with the Margaret Sloss Womens Center will be introducing themselves during the Feminist Friday event. 

Margaret Sloss Women’s Center staff will lead the Feminist Friday discussion this week

Claire Hoppe
September 10, 2020
Iowa State Graduate and an Iowa State professor presented during the Sloss Centers Feminist Friday event to speak about Black fashion and expression. 

First Feminist Friday focuses on how clothing can be used to make a statement

Claire Hoppe
September 4, 2020
Kelly Reddy-Best and Dyese Matthews are to lead the presentation at the first virtual Feminist Friday event Friday. 

Sloss Center’s first Feminist Friday to focus on Black fashion and expression

Claire Hoppe
September 3, 2020
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