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GSB presidential candidates talk campaign platforms

Emelie Knobloch
February 19, 2014
Adam Guenther is the GSB election commissioner.

GSB vice presidential candidates participate in debate, present platforms

Emelie Knobloch
February 18, 2014
At the kick-off of the election on Jan. 24, election commissioner Adam Guenther talks to GSB Senator Nate Byro in the Cardinal Room.

GSB to present vice president election debates

Emelie Knobloch
February 17, 2014

Council discusses public input process for greek parking

Emelie Knobloch
February 12, 2014

Four Varieties pairings make final cuts

Greg Zwiers
February 11, 2014

City Council to discuss greek housing

Emelie Knobloch
February 11, 2014

Police chief addresses program budgets to City Council

Emelie Knobloch
February 7, 2014
Started back in October 2012, the Maple-Willow-Larch renovations of their front desk is now completed.

Maple-Willow-Larch remodel now open

Emelie Knobloch
February 4, 2014

City of Ames budget hearings begin

Emelie Knobloch
February 4, 2014
City Council member Matthew Goodman speaks at the City Council meeting on Jan. 28 at City Hall.

City Council addresses greek housing rental codes

Emelie Knobloch
January 29, 2014
CyRide has increased its ridership by 12.9 percent in 2013. CyRide is now challenged with more riders and decreased funding.

CyRide ridership records reach new territory

Emelie Knobloch
January 28, 2014

Capital budget presented to City Council

Emelie Knobloch
January 21, 2014
Katrina Williams reads to Lucy (left) and Georgia (right) during the Ames Community Celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Ames Middle School on Jan. 20. Williams is originally from Atlanta and has previously worked with King's sister Christine King Ferris. She comes to the community celebration each year to share King's story and message.

Iowa State Dean of Students gives keynote at community MLK celebration

Greg Zwiers
January 21, 2014
Potential Scheman Building expansion from the west side.

Public meetings begin for Scheman Building expansion

Emelie Knobloch
January 16, 2014

City Council

Emelie Knobloch
January 14, 2014
Austin Kimball-Gerritson, 22, Keri Crist-Wagner, 37, and Athena Strotman, 37, do a drill focused on blocking out opponents during their roller derby team's practice on Jan. 12.

Ames Roller Derby Association seeks college age members

Greg Zwiers
January 14, 2014

New year, new city council, new student opportunities

Emelie Knobloch
January 14, 2014
Alex "Howdy" Paul is a freshman in animal science. Despite coming out as gay in high school in Colorado, Paul has hesitated about revealing his sexual orientation to employers in the farming industry due to fear of being fired.

LGBT community finds difficulty living openly in small town life

Greg Zwiers
December 13, 2013
The City Council released the plans for the new Kingland Systems building located in Campustown.

Kingland Systems tries to reach compromise with City Council on Campustown retail space

Emelie Knobloch
December 5, 2013

Black Friday shopping expands to Thursday

Emelie Knobloch
November 29, 2013
One struggle for transgender people is the choice of which bathroom to use. Uri Donnett is a transitioned male who feels comfortable with using the mens restrooms but is still cautious of its inhabitants.

Transgender students struggle with restroom choice

Greg Zwiers
November 22, 2013
Ellen Krug speaks to a packed audience Wednesday, Nov. 20, in the Sun Room audience about living as a transgender woman. Krug, a Coe College graduate, was a defense lawyer when she transitioned from being male to female. 

Transgender activist Ellen Krug shares transition story on campus for Day of Remembrance

Greg Zwiers
November 21, 2013

Bankers Trust CEO discusses banking industry in crisis

Emelie Knobloch
November 15, 2013
Jeff Harris, from Roseland Mackey Harris Architects, speaks to the Ames City Council. The council met Tuesday with the public on Campustown expansion, Kingland Systems’ projects and the Ames Urban Fringe Plan.

Campustown resolutions passed

Emelie Knobloch
November 13, 2013
The official results for the 2013 Ames City Council Election. These values are the number of votes that the candidates received based on the final vote count released on Nov. 7.

Official results confirm election standings

Emelie Knobloch
November 8, 2013
Todd Rogness, a representative from Kingland Systems, the real estate firm that last year purchased a large chunk of property along Lincoln Way, addressed the Ames City Council to talk about the project.

Candidates highlight importance of students’ voices in city elections

Emelie Knobloch
November 5, 2013

Drag show raises money for Midwest LGBT conference

Greg Zwiers
October 31, 2013
The final fundraising amount is revealed at the end of Iowa State's Dance Marathon with a total of $388,457.16 on Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Memorial Union. 

Dance Marathon miscalculates money fundraised

Greg Zwiers
October 31, 2013
Uri Donnett, a fourth year veterinary student, is a panel member on the LGBTSS Council. The panel visits classes across campus to educate and enlighten students on life in the LGBT community. 

Speakers Bureau panels put a face to LGBT students, challenges they face

Greg Zwiers
October 30, 2013

Board of Regents discuss potential of tuition freeze not reaching approval

Emelie Knobloch
October 29, 2013
In the LGBT based English 250 course, students will learn the same skills as the other English 250 classes, but the readings provided will have to do with the LGBT community and LGBT issues. 

LGBT English 250 class will be offered through new learning community

Greg Zwiers
October 28, 2013

City Ccouncil approves temporary road closures for ISU Homecoming

Emelie Knobloch
October 23, 2013

Board of Regents meeting to discuss ISU catalog revisions

Emelie Knobloch
October 22, 2013

Transparency Task Force hearing

Emelie Knobloch
October 18, 2013
Josue Mendez, left, Sid Taha, Melanie Pope, and Blake Miller, president of the LGBTA Alliance, discussed with the Daily the difficulties and hurdles they and others in the LGBT community have faced when coming out to their peers and families.

Students find courage to come out

Greg Zwiers
October 18, 2013

Senate, House reach bipartisan deal on debt ceiling

Emelie Knobloch
October 17, 2013

Ames Historical Society sponsors Sustainable Dubuque presentation

Emelie Knobloch
October 15, 2013

Early voting for city council begins

Emelie Knobloch
October 14, 2013
Anne Kinzel listens to suggestions by Monica Diaz, sophmore in civil engineering, while her friends Abbie Romano, second from left, sophmore in global resource systems and Jane Kerson, far left, sophmore in political science listen nearby. Ames City Council members meet with students on Wednesday, Oct. 9, in Pearson Hall.

City Council candidates sound off at open forum

Emelie Knobloch
October 10, 2013

Association provides support for LGBT faculty, staff

Greg Zwiers
October 10, 2013
Thomas Arce, diversity liaison for the Office of Greek Affairs, spoke to members of the greek community on Oct. 8 in Ross Hall, about the issue of equality and safety for those who are in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, especially those who are also affiliated with fraternities and sororities. As part of the workshop, participants broke into small groups to discuss various ideas for promoting greek involvement and support for the LGBT community and came together afterward to talk about their ideas as a whole.

Greek community discusses adding LGBT programs

Greg Zwiers
October 9, 2013

Coming Out Week

Greg Zwiers
October 7, 2013
After a discussion at Safe Zone 101 training, Harrison Inefuku, Theressa Cooper, Angela Garrison and Maddie Schneider participate in an activity.   Safe Zone 101 is designed to teach faculty and staff how to deal with situations LGBT students may face.  People who complete Safe Zone 101 are given a placard to put in front of their office so students can know their office is a safe place.

Faculty, staff learn how to respond to LGBT students’ challenges

Greg Zwiers
October 4, 2013
More than 700 donors contributed to the Curtiss Hall renovations and the Leonard and Evelyn Dolezal Auditorium. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held before the gathering in Harl Commons on Oct. 1.

Ames City Council meets with community members to start planning 2014-15 budget

Emelie Knobloch
October 2, 2013
At-large City Council candidate Anne Kinzel speaks at a candidate forum hosted by the Story County League of Women Voters on Monday, Sept. 30, at City Hall.

City Council candidates show verve for November election forum

Emelie Knobloch
October 1, 2013

Digital artist Favianna Rodriguez transforms narrative on migrant rights

Emelie Knobloch
September 24, 2013
This week, eligible Iowa State faculty and staff have the opportunity to receive free flu shots through ISU WellBeing and Occupational Medicine, who sponsor the flu shot clinic for the university.

Health center prepares for flu season

Greg Zwiers
September 6, 2013

Advantages of studying abroad

Greg Zwiers
September 5, 2013

Student counseling services reaches out to minorities

Greg Zwiers
August 30, 2013
Remaining cans and bottles from a spontaneous Thursday night, end of summer reunion.

Poll on drinking habits highlights differences between Iowa State, Iowa

Greg Zwiers
August 28, 2013
Members of the LGBT community will be recognized at the Lavender Graduation commencement ceremony on May 9, 2013. Graduates will be presented with a lavender stole, which they can choose to wear at the ISU commencement ceremony.

16th annual Lavender Graduation

Greg Zwiers
May 9, 2013

International students struggle with LGBT issues

Greg Zwiers
April 25, 2013
Jessica Fellows, author of the bestselling The World of Downton Abbey and its follow up, The Downton Chronicles, spoke on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union.

Jessica Fellowes discusses women of ‘Downton Abbey’

Greg Zwiers
April 17, 2013

Drag Show

Greg Zwiers
April 13, 2013

Drag Show

Greg Zwiers
April 10, 2013
Several churches in Ames support and embrace the LGBT community.

Local churches welcome LGBT individuals

Greg Zwiers
April 10, 2013
Clint Currie and Elliott Devore, graduate assistant-administrative in educational leadership and policy studies, perform a spoof of "Hold On" by Wilson Phillips Friday, April 6, during the LGBTA Drag Show in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union.

Coming out: an experience then and now

Greg Zwiers
April 8, 2013

Iowa Pride Conference celebrates culture, diversity

Greg Zwiers
March 8, 2013

Queer People of Color gathers members to provide support group for LGBT students at Iowa State

Greg Zwiers
March 1, 2013

ISCORE

Greg Zwiers
February 28, 2013

Out 2 Lunch: Intersections of Identity

Greg Zwiers
February 27, 2013

Gamma Rho Lambda joins ISU greek life

Greg Zwiers
February 26, 2013
The affects of canceling Veishea are starting to ripple through the restaurants and bars in Ames. 

Room for growth in LGBT community in Ames

Greg Zwiers
February 11, 2013
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