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Katherine Klingseis, Author

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Abby Christensen dives into the pool at Beyer Hall on Saturday, Jan. 29 in a meet against Nebraska.

ISU recreation facilities overview

May 30, 2013

Top 10 things to do in your last weeks of summer freedom

May 30, 2013

Aaron Carter to perform at the M-Shop

April 2, 2013

Bed and breakfast inns offer couples romantic getaways close to home

February 27, 2013
There are some new lights on Highway 30 right before entering or leaving Ames, Iowa.

Team spruces up Ames’ Southeast entryway

January 15, 2013
Kathy Hickok has been a professor at Iowa State since 1979. For more than 10 years, Hickok served as the chairwoman of the womens studies program at Iowa State. She retired after the fall semester 2012.

Hickok transforms Iowa State, leaves social advocacy legacy

December 11, 2012
Kayla Krull, freshman in business, fills out her ballot in Maple Hall. Ames had 20 locations throughout the city as designated polling locations.

First-time voters differ in presidential choices, share belief in importance of voting

November 6, 2012

Several ISU Sigma Alpha Epsilon members have membership suspended

September 20, 2012

Vet technician charged with taking pain medication from Vet Med

September 15, 2012

Lost Homecoming traditions: the bonfire and pep barbecue

September 9, 2012

Lost Homecoming tradition: pushball

September 9, 2012

Wide gamut of opinions on ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’

August 30, 2012
A male fell from a fifth floor balcony at Legacy Towers at approximately 1:50 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, Ames Police said. Sgt. Dan Walter said the investigation is still active. 

Man falls from fifth floor balcony at Legacy Towers

August 26, 2012

Iowa State Daily’s editor-in-chief encourages students to be involved on campus

August 12, 2012

Lose the keg, gain a six pack

August 9, 2012
Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney speaks to a crowd of more than 400 people Wednesday, Aug. 8, in the Central Campus auditorium in Des Moines. Romney was in town for a fundraiser the night before. 

Romney describes five-step plan to restore America

August 8, 2012

Time-wasting websites to end your summer

August 2, 2012

Movies to see as your summer credits roll

August 2, 2012

Books for the final chapter of summer

August 2, 2012

Add technology to energize your workouts, diet

August 2, 2012
According to a City of Ames news release, a fire was reported at 5:45 a.m. Sunday morning, July 15, at South Meadow Apartments, located at 301 S. Fifth St. The fire displaced approximately 100 people. 

Fire breaks out on South Fifth Street, displaces 100 people

July 15, 2012

Campus Book Store set to close, property lists for nearly $3 million

June 18, 2012
Mary Kate Wishieski, freshman in pre-graphic design and Sarah Vanderlaan, freshman in animal science, learn the Iowa State fight song on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011 in Hilton Coliseum at the Destination Iowa State Kick-off event. During the kick-off students learn the fight song and traditional cheers.

Adivice for freshmen: etiquette, style, destinations

May 30, 2012

Welch Avenue bar fight ends with an arrest and injury

May 24, 2012
Petey Peterson and Valerie A. Guerrero, both graduate students in educational leadership and policy studies, speak at the Lavender Graduation ceremony after recieving the Award for Community Development. The ceremony took place Thursday, May 3, 2012 in the Sun Room of the Memorial Union, and was sponsored by the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Student Services.

Community celebrates accomplishments of LGBTIQA students

May 3, 2012

Dos and don’ts of commencement ceremonies

April 23, 2012

ISU student to walk 100 miles to raise awareness for the hungry

April 23, 2012

Klingseis: Respect Veishea, remember it doesn’t belong solely to you

April 19, 2012

Barbecue, grilling enthusiasts to test talents at Smoke Over Veishea

April 19, 2012

Committee honors 2012 Veishea Scholars with scholarships

April 19, 2012
Brian Imbus

Hypnotist offers advice to break your bad habits

April 17, 2012
Javier Colon

10 Things to Know about Javier Colon

April 16, 2012
Hunter Hayes

10 Things to Know about Hunter Hayes

April 16, 2012
A parade for freedom of speech approaches Beardshear Hall on Thursday, April 12. The 10th annual First Amendment Day was celebrated at Iowa State on April 12, 2012.

Crowd marches for freedom

April 12, 2012

Top 10 traditions to enjoy at Veishea 2012

April 11, 2012

Stereotyping isn’t sinister in nature, experts say

April 2, 2012
Senator Herman Quirmbach spoke with members of the Government of the Student Body and ISU Ambassadors at the Capitol Building on Regents Day Thursday, March 29. 

Students visit State Capitol to build relationships, put face to college experience

March 29, 2012
A crowd gathers to listen to a speaker on Regents Day, at the State capitol in Des Moines.

Students to go to Capitol to speak with legislators

March 28, 2012

Amemiya shares stories of living in internment camps, urges people to ‘keep a positive attitude’

March 3, 2012
The remodeled State Gym, which was opened to the public back in January, had its official grand opening ceremony on Friday, Feb. 3. In the ceremony, Vice President of Student Affairs Tom Hill spoke to the students, saying that Iowa State wouldnt raise the price on using recreational facilities like state gym.

Hill hosts open meeting to discuss racism at Iowa State

February 29, 2012

College students provide competition for low-income, homeless Ames residents

February 13, 2012

Spring career fair serves as second-chance dance, opportunity to practice networking

January 29, 2012
HyVees numeric NuVal labeling system makes it easier for shoppers to compare and contrast the nutritional value of what they are shopping for. The higher the number listed on the shelving tag, the more nutritious the item is.

Knowing how to read nutrition labels can help cut calories, become healthier

January 29, 2012
Wheatsfield Co-Op, located on the west end of Main Street, offers a wide variety of fresh produce at the entrance to their store.

Grocery shoppers can be both fiscally responsible, health conscious

January 28, 2012

Exercising improves physical, mental health

January 22, 2012
Members of the team Bacteria Busters compete in the FIRST Lego League competition in atrium of Howe Hall on Saturday, Jan. 14. Students ranging in age from 9 to 14 competed in the competition.

FIRST Lego League team ‘busts’ food contamination problem

January 16, 2012
Members of the Riverdale Rocks Robots LEGO League team from Riverdale Heights Elementary School in Bettendorf celebrate as their robot successfully completes a task in the Iowa First LEGO League Championship Competition on Saturday, Jan. 15 in Howe Hall at Iowa State University.

Lego League is about more than just toys

January 12, 2012

ISU community split on choice of better semester for students’ performance

January 9, 2012

Shoppers should protect identity online, police say

December 10, 2011
President Gregory Geoffroy and his wife Kathy listen during their farewell reception Thursday, Dec. 8, at the Memorial Union. The reception began with refreshments and chatter, followed by presentations and words of appreciation. I am very proud of you, said Geoffroy, speaking to the ISU community at large.

ISU community pays respect to Geoffroys at reception

December 8, 2011

Report shows slight increase in crime reported at Iowa State

December 7, 2011
Having an emergency kit in your car may come in handy when youre stranded on the side of the road. 

Store emergency kit in your car to get out of trouble

December 1, 2011
Making a snowman takes dedication and precision. 

Snowman-making takes dedication, precision

December 1, 2011
Brittney Fairholm, junior in apparel, merchandising and design, places a red ribbon on art outside of Gerdin on Wednesday, Nov. 30. Art all around the world was covered up to raise awareness of AIDS. 

World AIDS Day held Dec. 1 to unite people world wide in fight against pandemic

November 30, 2011
Super Committee Hearing on the Budget, 1100 Longworth Capitol Hill

Professors reflect on debt ‘supercommittee’ failure

November 24, 2011
Amber Connett, senior in agricultural and life sciences education, holds up a photo of her mother and father from when they first began dating. Connetts morther died in 2008 from misuse of perscription medication. She carries that photo with her every day in her wallet.

After mother’s overdose, daughter finds strength in loss

November 15, 2011
The ISU Cyclone Football Varsity Marching Band plays to the onlooking members of the alumni band Friday, Oct. 21, at the marching band practice field. The two bands came together on gameday against Texas A&M.

Former band members return to field to relive college days

October 23, 2011

Alumna ‘wears many hats’ working at state park

October 16, 2011
Cardinal Court: Andy Pringnitz

Homecoming king hopes to ‘provide a face and a figure for Iowa State’

October 16, 2011
Cardinal Court: Krystal Castaneda

Homecoming queen aims to make parents proud

October 16, 2011

Homecoming co-chairs prepare for busy week

October 16, 2011

ISU graduate stresses importance of internships

October 16, 2011
Former Iowa Gov. and current United States Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack prepares to speak in the South Ballroom of the Memorial Union on Tuesday, Oct. 11.

Tom Vilsack: Food security is issue of national security

October 11, 2011

Larson family named 2011 Cyclone Family of the Year

September 27, 2011

Passion drove ISU alumnus to launch business nationally

September 25, 2011

Recent ISU alumnus secures top position at major university

September 25, 2011
Clarence Page, member of the Chicago Tribunes editorial board, served as the keynote speaker of the Chamberlin Lecture at the Memorial Union on Wednesday, Sept. 14th. Page addressed Iowas role in the upcoming presidential elections in the annual lecture.

Pulitzer Prize winner Clarence Page gives lecture on the importance of Iowa in presidential races

September 14, 2011
The second tower of The World Trade Center explodes and collapses after being hit by a hijacked plane on Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

Freedom, democracy remain in US despite towers falling

September 8, 2011

Learning from the past helped prevent damage caused by Hurricane Irene

August 29, 2011
Classroom

Princeton Review ranks Iowa State high on ‘Professors Get Low Marks’ list

August 25, 2011
 

Overload of requests leads to internet connectivity problems

August 23, 2011
Michael Giles, director of Recreation Services, told Daily reporters that a shortage of zinc panels has stalled construction on the new addition to State Gym. Each blue area running around the top of the new addition will eventually be covered in gray insulating tiles.

Reopening of State Gym delayed until spring semester

August 19, 2011

ISU faculty and staff Q-and-A — Michael Bailey

August 14, 2011

Top 10 dorm dance party songs

August 14, 2011
Freshman Q-and-A — Santi Lopez

Freshman Q-and-A — Santi Lopez

August 14, 2011

Top five things to do in the Memorial Union food court

August 14, 2011

ISU faculty and staff Q-and-A — Sharron Quisenberry

August 14, 2011
Freshman Q-and-A pictures — Kinsey Edwards

Freshmen Q-and-A — Kinsey Edmonds

August 14, 2011
Freshman Q-and-A pictures — Lindsay Best

Freshman Q-and-A — Lindsay Best

August 14, 2011
ISU students Q-and-A — Morgan Miller

ISU student Q-and-A — Morgan Miller

August 14, 2011

Try these five activities when you are bored in your dorm

August 14, 2011
Angies Cantina, located at 2416 Lincoln Way, serves both breakfast items and Mexican food.

Restaurant world tour — Latin American

August 14, 2011
ISU students Q-and-A pictures — Hayley Nelson

ISU student Q-and-A — Hayley Nelson

August 14, 2011
ISU student Q-and-A pictures — Jake Brown

ISU student Q-and-A — Jake Brown

August 14, 2011
ISU students Q-and-A pictures — Chris Cox

ISU students Q-and-A — Christopher Cox

August 14, 2011

Freshman Q & A — Kinsey Edmonds

August 14, 2011

Top 5 things to do on Central Campus

August 14, 2011

Top five things you can do at Parks Library

August 14, 2011
ISU students Q-and-A pictures — Anthony Simon

ISU student Q-and-A — Anthony Simon

August 14, 2011
ISU students Q-and-A pictures — Megan Howell

ISU students Q-and-A — Megan Howell

August 14, 2011

A rundown of ISU Athletics

August 14, 2011

ISU faculty and staff Q-and-A — Tom Holme

August 14, 2011
ISU students Q-and-A pictures — Jacob Duncan

ISU student Q-and-A — Jacob Duncan

August 14, 2011
Freshman Q-and-A pictures — Chelsea Budd

Freshman Q-and-A — Chelsea Budd

August 14, 2011
Freshman Q-and-A pictures — Audrey Wagner

Freshman Q-and-A — Audrey Wagner

August 14, 2011

ISU faculty and staff Q-and-A — Zlatan Krizan

August 14, 2011
Freshman Q-and-A pictures — Noah Schrock

Freshmen Q-and-A — Noah Schrock

August 14, 2011

ISU faculty and staff Q-and-A — Janice Baker

August 14, 2011
Freshman Q-and-A pictures — Vanessa McNeal

Freshman Q & A — Vanessa McNeal

August 14, 2011

ISU faculty and staff Q-and-A — Anastasia Prokos

August 14, 2011
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