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Patrons check out the Blue Owl Bar, located at 223 Welch Ave. in Campustown, on its opening night. The bar is attached to the Golden Wok, which is re-opening under new management. The owners of both the bar and the restaurant also have plans to open a breakfast eatery, the Dinkey Diner.

Blue Owl bar, restaurant fills vacancy left by Golden Wok in Campustown

Jared Raney
September 3, 2013
The brick pavement outside of Troxel Hall may look ordinary, but underneath of it lies the first Silva Cells in the state of Iowa. These cells allow tree roots to continue growth, prevent soil compaction, and filter and absorb storm runoff.

Campus to dedicate Troxel Hall

Jared Raney
August 30, 2013

Surfing the Midwest

Jared Raney
July 31, 2013

Cyguide: Resources for students

Jared Raney
May 31, 2013
We are taught at a young age the numbers to dial in an emergency. However, crime is often underreported leaving skewed statistics in Clery Act reports and making it more difficult for local police to do their jobs in protecting the community

How police use social media

Jared Raney
May 15, 2013
We are taught at a young age the numbers to dial in an emergency. However, crime is often underreported leaving skewed statistics in Clery Act reports and making it more difficult for local police to do their jobs in protecting the community

Ames weather affects crime rates

Jared Raney
May 3, 2013
Bomb Threats

ISU police post bomb threat checklist online

Jared Raney
April 25, 2013

Police continue search for two suspects in car theft

Jared Raney
April 24, 2013
Matthew Rowling, assistant professor in food science and human nutrition and winner of the 2013 Bio-Serv Award, demonstrates his work on vitamin D deficiency, a common problem for diabetics.

ISU professor wins 2013 Bio-Serv Award

Jared Raney
April 18, 2013
ISU Police hand out free T-shirts to students in return for students saving their non-emergency numbers in their phones. Its all in efforts of making VEISHEA safer, said Sgt. Brad Baker.

Ames, ISU police team up for Veishea

Jared Raney
April 14, 2013

Community service officers assist ISU students

Jared Raney
April 1, 2013
The ISU College of Veterinary Medicine is stepping up security. The colleges focus is to control the access of guests and visitors in and around their facilities.

Security heightened at the College of Veterinary Medicine

Jared Raney
March 26, 2013
Criminal behavior may be linked to mental health in youth. 

Offender re-entry study

Jared Raney
March 13, 2013
ISU Citizen Police Academy teaches citizens more about the law and how it is enforced. Classes meet Thursday eveninGs from  6 to 8:30 p.m. for eight weeks at the Armory.

Citizen Police Academy

Jared Raney
March 1, 2013
After the quick approach and start of the recent winter storm, ISU classes after 5 p.m. were canceled. Parks Library also closed at 8 p.m. in anticipation of the bad weather. 

Students suffer painful falls throughout campus

Jared Raney
February 28, 2013

Iowa State helps students prepare for law school

Jared Raney
February 18, 2013
Each year, ten ISU students are allowed to take place in a chance of a lifetime by interning at Disney Parks in Florida.

ISU students share experiences with Disney internships

Jared Raney
February 1, 2013

Sex Crimes on Campus

Jared Raney
January 29, 2013

Stalker Panel asks students to speak up

Jared Raney
January 25, 2013
Oliva Weber, a junior at Iowa State, is trying to create a ASL club on campus which she is the president of.

American Sign Language Club evaluated to become university-recognized student club

Jared Raney
January 24, 2013
Tom Haverkamp, senior in chemical engineering, recieves help from Katie Mott in the financial aid office on Jan. 16.

Apply early for financial aid

Jared Raney
January 17, 2013

Uruguay-native influences farming practices at home

Jared Raney
December 7, 2012

ISU Book Store starts bi-annual textbook buyback

Jared Raney
December 6, 2012
Students in the Gallery Room of the Memorial Union listen intentively to students and faculty who participated in summer research programs during a research presentation Tuesday, Nov. 13. Students can get involved on campus or travel abroad to many cities to participate and aid officials in research studies.

Research experience beneficial to undergraduate students

Jared Raney
November 14, 2012
Mapleton Plans

Landscape architecture class helps Mapleton, Iowa, ‘rebuild and recover’

Jared Raney
November 9, 2012
Farmers and agronomists look at soybean aphids.

ISU researchers study ways to combat aphids

Jared Raney
October 26, 2012

Homecoming lawn displays represent ISU tradition

Jared Raney
October 25, 2012

Homecoming Lawn Display map

Jared Raney
October 25, 2012

Clams graphic

Jared Raney
October 25, 2012

Clams graphic

Jared Raney
October 25, 2012
Shelly Griffin, graduate student in geological and atmospheric sciences, shows one of the 1,800 clam shells the research team has gathered. The clams have yearly growth ridges similar to the rings in a tree. Griffin then drills into the growth ridges and analyzes the oxygen content of the shell. This data allows the researchers to determine the temperature of the ocean throughout the years.

ISU researchers use clam shells to measure climate change

Jared Raney
October 25, 2012

Satellites help study future floods and droughts

Jared Raney
October 17, 2012
The latest government crop yield predictions give grain farmers optimism as the harvest season reaches its peak in Iowa, corn and soybean experts said this week at Iowa State.

Croptimism: Iowa farmers surprised by this year’s crop yields

Jared Raney
October 11, 2012

Skunk River Navy makes impact

Jared Raney
October 3, 2012

Hilton Chair to speak about environmentalism

Jared Raney
October 3, 2012

Greeks Go Green grooms Lake LaVerne

Jared Raney
September 24, 2012
Debris floats in Lake LaVerne. The Greeks Go Green group spent Sunday, Sept. 23, cleaning up Lake LaVerne for the Keep Iowa State Beautiful project on campus.

Greeks Go Green cleans up Lake LaVerne

Jared Raney
September 24, 2012

Patrick Moore advocates nuclear energy

Jared Raney
September 16, 2012
President Leath talks at the Ag Business meeting on Sept. 6 in Lush Auditorium.

Ag Business Club tops ratings

Jared Raney
September 13, 2012
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