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I-Week kicks off with Campus Clean-Up

John Lonsdale
November 3, 2011

Subbaswamy named to final two in ISU presidential search

John Lonsdale
September 20, 2011

Veishea 2012 committee applications due Friday

John Lonsdale
September 13, 2011
Heather Deaton, senior in English, presented for the ISU Fencing Club on January 19, at Great Hall in Memorial Union.

ClubFest to host recruiting event for student organizations

John Lonsdale
September 6, 2011

Open house, social planned for LGBTSS

John Lonsdale
August 30, 2011
The LGBTA hosts a "lineup" Tuesday, April 5 outside the Student Services Building. The event is part of the annual spring Pride Week, and was designed to break down stereotypes and get people talking about sexual orientation.

Peace vigil held for hate-crime victim

John Lonsdale
August 25, 2011

Ames is for geeks

John Lonsdale
August 24, 2011

Freshmen create adventures at Destination Iowa State

John Lonsdale
August 19, 2011

Top Five Things International Students Should Know

John Lonsdale
May 31, 2011

Largest LGBTQA conference planned for Ames in February 2012

John Lonsdale
May 1, 2011
Renelle White Buffalo, senior in integrated studio arts, works on her drawings at her apartment. She said her art is influenced by her mother, as her mother had a monster just like everyone else, and alcohol fueled her monster and it eventually took over.

Native American student shares struggle, dispels stereotypes

John Lonsdale
April 25, 2011
Members of Dub H practice during a rehearsal for their Saturday performance "Light Up The Night" on Wednesday, April 20, at Forker Building.

Dub H presents ‘Light Up The Night’ on Saturday

John Lonsdale
April 21, 2011

International Student Council hosts food fair Saturday

John Lonsdale
April 14, 2011

Alumnus reflects on old, new Campustown

John Lonsdale
April 12, 2011

Students compete in barista competition

John Lonsdale
April 6, 2011
Students, staff and members of the Ames community take part in a candlelight vigil for the victims of Japan's recent catastrophes Thursday, March 31, outside Parks Library.

Student groups hold vigil for Japan relief

John Lonsdale
March 31, 2011
Rohan Sharma, freshman in aerospace engineering, plays with his Rubik's cube Thursday, March 31, outside the Memorial Union. Sharma has the ability to solve a Rubik's cube with not only his hands, but also his feet.

ISU freshmen start Rubik’s Cube Club

John Lonsdale
March 31, 2011
Warren Blumenfeld, associate professor in curriculum and instruction, is going to present recommendations to the department of education to improve campus climate for LGBT people.

Professor works to break LGBT stereotypes, inform students

John Lonsdale
March 30, 2011

International students file tax returns

John Lonsdale
March 24, 2011
Nidhi Shah, left, current president, Ahmad Al-Saygh, newly elected president, Wiwi Sanusi Tjandra, newly elected vice president and Sarini Mapalagama, current vice president of ISC, talk about creating a more diverse committee for next year's International Student Council, Tuesday, March 8, at the ISC Office in Memorial Union.

International Student Council elects new president, vice president

John Lonsdale
March 9, 2011

Smiley talks Atanasoff, future plans

John Lonsdale
March 4, 2011

Alumnus remembers Campustown of five years ago

John Lonsdale
February 22, 2011
Youssef Hanna, graduate student in computer science, talks about the revolution in Egypt. Hanna expects the revolution to end in one week.

A new Egypt might still emerge

John Lonsdale
February 10, 2011
Taysha Murtaugh and germaphobe-labeled boyfriend John Lonsdale

Murtaugh: I’m dating a germaphobe

Taysha Murtaugh and John Lonsdale
February 10, 2011
Spencer Dew, lecturer of philosophy and religious studies. Dew is teaching three classes this semester.

Meet Spencer Dew

John Lonsdale
February 8, 2011

New international student leadership program announced

John Lonsdale
January 31, 2011
Veronica Olson, senior in philosophy, plans on joining the marines after she graduates from Iowa State next winter.

A secret life: Lesbian student comes out due to DADT repeal

John Lonsdale
January 18, 2011

Transportation hub bids nearing due date

John Lonsdale
January 6, 2011
Gateway Building

Gateway structures to be built in Southeast Ames

John Lonsdale
January 6, 2011

WebCT will begin upgrade to Blackboard Learn in spring 2011

John Lonsdale
December 10, 2010
Christine Hendershot prepares a coffee beverage at the Ames Vinyl Cafe. The cafe offers free-trade coffee, fresh baked pastries and vinyl records for customers to purchase and enjoy.

Quaint cafe opens in cultural district offering records, coffee, pastries

John Lonsdale
December 8, 2010
Juan Luquez, senior in Spanish, was born partially deaf and can only hear 40 percent in his right ear. Luquez works as a Student Office Assistant at Student Disability Resources to assist others with accommodations for their needs and conditions.

Deaf student learns to hear in new ways

John Lonsdale
December 2, 2010

Class scheduling poses dilemmas

John Lonsdale
November 16, 2010
Ames and ISU researchers were among those exposed to radiation in the 1950s and 1960s during weapon development. Victims of this exposure are to receive financial compensation.

Ames Lab uranium cause of cancer in workers; compensation claims approved

John Lonsdale
November 10, 2010
Larry Mitchell, sophomore in pre-business, 21, was diagnosed with vitiligo 12 years ago. Mitchell struggles to overcome others' perceptions of him and his disease.

Living with vitiligo

John Lonsdale
October 24, 2010

Student Legal Services helps students in legal issues

John Lonsdale
October 13, 2010
Angela Ruden transferred to Iowa State from DMACC, majoring in microbiology. She had a less-than-enjoyable experience adjusting to Iowa State. Ruden explains how unprepared she felt for her high-level classes.

Community college transfer student shares story of scholastic struggle

John Lonsdale
September 19, 2010
Sayyid Jibril, sophomore in bio-informatics, sells pizza Wednesday to raise money for Pakistani students affected by the flood. Nearly 20 to 25 percent of the country's population, some 28 million people, are affected by flooding.

Pakistani students work to provide flood relief

John Lonsdale
September 15, 2010
Pershaun Mathis, junior in psychology, also known as Shaun Billz on stage, performs during Open Mic Nite, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010 at the Maintenance Shop.

Iowa State student finds solace by rapping

John Lonsdale
September 9, 2010

Video game creation competition begins at Iowa State

John Lonsdale
September 2, 2010
Levi Nissen sifts through his Yu-Gi-Oh cards at Mayhem comics. Nissen participated in Mayhem's 24-hour gaming event and is also a Yu-Gi-Oh national champion.

Mayhem Comics and Games hosts 24 hours of gaming

John Lonsdale
August 29, 2010

Memorial Union staff works to fill vacant positions

John Lonsdale
August 24, 2010

ISU student recalls rescuing woman during Ames flood

John Lonsdale
August 24, 2010

Avoid poor decisions involving alcohol

John Lonsdale
June 21, 2010

Essential events for freshmen

John Lonsdale
June 21, 2010
‘Idol’ contestant breaks into new audience with various music influences, background

‘Idol’ contestant breaks into new audience with various music influences, background

John Lonsdale
October 21, 2009

COMMENTARY: Country music shifts in style from traditional genre

John Lonsdale
September 17, 2009
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