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Dan Breitbarth and Megan Sweere are sworn in as the new Student Government president and vice president. 

Student Government serves the students

August 16, 2015
Students take exams at the online testing center Friday, Oct. 19, in Carver Hall. Despite a second online testing center in Gilman Hall, the Carver location is often full to capacity.

Navigating testing centers

August 16, 2015
88.5 KURE FM is located in Friley Residential Hall.

Where’d you hear that?

August 16, 2015
The water tower located just west of North Dakota Avenue, near Ontario Street, will be removed beginning Monday, Aug. 11.

Water tower removal to begin Tuesday

August 7, 2015
Iowa State has gained approval to build a new Advance Teaching and Research Building and perform a major renovation of Bessey Hall. The projects are estimated to cost a combined $80 million.

Building projects moving forward

August 6, 2015

BOR QUOTES

August 5, 2015
From left, UNI President Bill Ruud, Board of Regents President Bruce Rastetter and ISU President Steven Leath take questions from the media in the Scheman Building during the Board of Regents meeting on June 4. 

Regents approve budget, consider tuition hike

August 5, 2015
An Iowa Department of Corrections bus sits empty in front of Maple Hall on July 28, 2015, as inmates inside the residence hall move and install furniture.

Inmates install dorm furniture

August 4, 2015
Construction of the Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica building in ISU Research Park is ahead of schedule. It is now expected to be complete December 31, 2015.

ISU Research Park expanding quickly

August 2, 2015
Welch Avenue has been part of a rejuvenation in Campustown.

Campustown’s transformation continues

August 2, 2015
More than $440,000 was raised for Dance Marathon last year. 

ISU volunteer opportunities

August 2, 2015

Breitbarth quotes

July 29, 2015
From left, UNI President Bill Ruud, Board of Regents President Bruce Rastetter and ISU President Steven Leath take questions from the media in the Scheman Building during the Board of Regents meeting on June 4. 

Regents may raise spring tuition

July 28, 2015

Keeling and Associates Health Center Review

July 23, 2015
Thielen Student Health Center.

Thielen receives harsh review

July 23, 2015
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal at the Family Leadeship Summit in Stephens Auditorium on Saturday, July 18. Jindal was a crowd favorite, receiving two standing ovations.

Family Leadership Summit: Issues and Quotes

July 21, 2015
A woman and child crashed into the General Services Building after losing control of the vehicle on Saturday, July 18.

Car slams into General Services Building

July 18, 2015
Presidential candidate Donald Trump is interviewed at the Family Leadership Summit in Ames on Saturday, July 18. Trump was one of 10 Republican hopefuls at the event.

Trump slams McCain at Family Leadership Summit

July 18, 2015
Chad M. Bryant was arrested by Ames Police on Thursday, July 16. He has been charged with three felonies and three misdemeanors.

Two men arrested after car chase

July 17, 2015

press release car chase

July 17, 2015

Tornado warning cancelled for Story County

July 16, 2015

Five things to look for at the Family Leadership Summit

July 16, 2015

Watch your step

July 15, 2015
[From left] Quinton Wayne, Vanessa McNeal and Micheal Phipps teamed up to produce I am, a film about McNeals struggle dealing with domestic and sexual abuse as a child. McNeal and Phipps are both recent ISU grads.

‘I am’ is a survivor’s story

July 13, 2015
Bubu Palo speaks at a press conference at Parish Kruidenier Trial Lawyers in Des Moines right after the sexual assault charges were dropped against him on Jan. 14.

Appeal denied in Palo case

July 9, 2015
Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines.

Democrats call for special session

July 7, 2015
Desean Marquis Sims, 18, of Ames, was arrested Wednesday, July 1. He has been charged with first-degree robbery and assault while participating in a felony, both are felony charges.

Ames Police arrest robbery suspect

July 2, 2015
The U.S. Supreme Court has adjourned for the summer. During its session, the court decided the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage and ruled tax subsidies for insurance coverage was lawful. 

Recap: Supreme Court

July 1, 2015

robbery notes

June 30, 2015
ISD

Police investigating second armed robbery in two days

June 30, 2015
Arrest warrants have been issued for Jeremy Devon McCorley, 25, of Ames. 

Update: One armed robbery suspect identified

June 29, 2015
Bill Simkpins, geological and atmospheric sciences department professor and chair, speaks about water flow in and out of Ada Hayden Heritage Park Lake on Thursday, June 25. Simpkins was the first guest speaker this summer for the Ada Hayden Interpretive Program.

Ada Hayden Interpretive Program kicks off

June 26, 2015
U.S. Supreme Court

Court upholds health care exchanges

June 25, 2015
Brad Bathey, senior in horticulture, sells excess produce from the Horticulture Research Station outside of the east entrance to Curtiss Hall on Friday, June 19.

Horticulture website offers fresh produce

June 22, 2015
Iowa State Dance Marathon will hold its weekend celebration Jan. 22 and 23, 2016.

Dance Marathon challenges community

June 22, 2015

Horticulture Research Station produce

June 22, 2015
ISD

One man dead after Ames shooting

June 20, 2015
A construction worker sits alone Friday evening after a construction accident took the life of his colleague, and critically injured another.

One dead, one critically injured in Campustown construction accident

June 19, 2015
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate speaks with law enforcement and advocates at the Ames Public Library about Iowas Safe at Home Act designed to help abuse survivors retain the ability to vote.

Secretary of State holds Safe at Home roundtable

June 17, 2015
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry at Joni Ernsts Roast and Ride event on Saturday, June 6. 

Perry to attend Family Leadership Summit in Ames

June 16, 2015
CyRide is campus most popular form of transportation. It accommodated 6,619,182 passengers and covered 1,234,773 revenue miles in fiscal year 2014.

How to CyRide

June 15, 2015
Homesickness is an ailment that many students suffer from. Some students are not willing to admit to another that they are missing their homes.

How to battle homesickness

June 15, 2015
ISU Dining offers a vast array of options for students to utilize their dining plans. From traditional dining centers to convenience-style shopping centers, all cater to an individual students specific needs.

ISU Dining offers meal plans for different lifestyles

June 15, 2015
Hillary Clinton waives to supporters at the 37th Harkin Steak Fry in Indianola, Iowa, on Sept. 14, 2014. She will be at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines to host a lunch party Sunday at 11 a.m.

Clinton returning to Iowa this weekend

June 12, 2015
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced Tuesday he will run for president in 2016. 

Christie set to visit Memorial Union

June 10, 2015
City Manager Steven Schainker listens as the Ames City Council discusses tax abatements at the Tuesday, June 9 meeting.

Council moves forward with Campustown tax abatement

June 10, 2015
Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines.

Winners, losers after the 2015 legislative session

June 8, 2015
From left, UNI President Bill Ruud, Board of Regents President Bruce Rastetter and ISU President Steven Leath take questions from the media in the Scheman Building during the Board of Regents meeting on June 4. 

Tuition freeze may end in January

June 4, 2015

Board of Regents set to meet in Ames on Thursday

June 3, 2015
Craig Ogilvie, professor of physics and astronomy, has been awarded the prestigious Morrill Professorship for his outstanding success in teaching and learning. He joins Iowa States Morrill Academy for Teaching and Learning.

Ogilvie earns ISU Morrill Professorship

June 3, 2015

Ogilvie

June 2, 2015
News pertaining to Ames, Iowa and the nation.

Update: Abduction suspect taken into custody

June 2, 2015
News pertaining to Ames, Iowa and the nation.

Child porn charges filed against ISU student

June 2, 2015

Story County asking citizens for input about the future

May 29, 2015
Alicia Carriquiry, statistician and Distinguished Professor in Liberal Arts and Sciences, will lead the new Forensic Science Center for Excellence at Iowa State.

Iowa State awarded $20 million for Forensic Science Center

May 28, 2015

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May 26, 2015
The 192-year-old hackberry tree cut down near Buchanan Hall was found to be in very poor condition.

Tree removed for residence hall found to be in poor condition

May 26, 2015
Less traffic over the summer months gives Iowa State the opportunity to do maintenance and construction work throughout campus on the roads and parking lots.

Street closures in Ames

May 26, 2015
Matthew Rowling, associate professor of 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.

Food Science Lab receives gift for renovation

May 26, 2015

Older sister saves brother in attempted abduction

May 23, 2015

Power restored in west Ames, south of campus

May 21, 2015

Climate change

May 20, 2015

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May 19, 2015
Buchanan Hall II is just south of the Knoll. The dormitory is expected to be ready for students in January 2017.

Construction begins on new residence hall

May 18, 2015

body cameras – story idea

May 17, 2015

King talks caucuses, President Obama

May 16, 2015
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal speaks at a town hall style breakfast at Oakwood Road Church in Ames on Saturday. The event was sponsored by the Story County GOP.

Jindal visits Ames prior to Lincoln Dinner

May 16, 2015

Jindal glad officers “sent these two terrorists to the afterlife”.

May 16, 2015

Robert Reich on Liberal Bias at universities

May 16, 2015

Robert Reich talks free markets

May 16, 2015

Nepalese Student Organization raising relief funds

May 15, 2015
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal spoke during the 2014 Family Leadership Summit about issues of schooling and providing for children in need. Jindal will be in Ames Saturday morning.

Potential presidential candidates headed to Story County this weekend

May 15, 2015

Iowa State event calendar – May 12

May 11, 2015
Less traffic over the summer months gives Iowa State the opportunity to do maintenance and construction work throughout campus on the roads and parking lots.

Multiple roads, sidewalks and parking lots closed this week

May 11, 2015

Board of Regents’ performance-based funding model faces uncertainty

May 7, 2015

Iowa Senate approves money for tuition freeze

April 30, 2015

Graduation commencement schedule

April 30, 2015

Apartment List to offer $2,500 scholarship

April 26, 2015

ISU Activus petitions for less fossil fuel investment

April 22, 2015

First Amendment survey statistics

April 20, 2015
Gene Policinski is the keynote speaker for First Amendment Day 2015.

Iowa State celebrates rights of First Amendment

April 19, 2015

Alpha Kappa Lambda to host ‘These Hands Don’t Hurt’

April 19, 2015

Stash the Trash set for this weekend

April 15, 2015
Civil War

Forging an identity

April 8, 2015

The bloodiest battles of the Civil War

April 8, 2015

Sigma Lambda Gamma to hold Rent-A-Puppy Fundraiser

April 7, 2015

Cyclone Cinema schedule

April 5, 2015
Chen Zhang, graduate student in graphic design, tries out Google Cardboard at Laura Huisignas poster booth Thursday afternoon at the GPSS Research Conference in the South Ballroom. Google Cardboard allows users to turn their smartphone into a virtual reality machine. Huisingas research focuses on how virtual reality can be used in the classroom.

GPSS conference prepares students for life after graduation

April 2, 2015

Sexual assault statistics, 1995-2013

March 31, 2015

GPSS conference set to begin Thursday

March 31, 2015

bang for buck

March 31, 2015

Former CIA deputy director to speak at Memorial Union

March 30, 2015

Six applications for powder alcohol

March 26, 2015

Young America’s Foundation’s top conservative colleges

March 25, 2015

Iowa Senate approves youth ban at tanning facilities

March 24, 2015

ISU Day of Dairy aims to educate

March 23, 2015

Dairy Day schedule sidebar

March 23, 2015

Ames FD offers safety tips

March 23, 2015

Plans approved for new dormitory

March 22, 2015
Ames firefighters combatting a garage fire that broke out at 2932 Somerset Dr. in Ames on Thursday afternoon. Firefighters were called to the scene about 1 p.m. and had the blaze under control about an hour later. No one was injured.

No injuries in Somerset Drive fire

March 12, 2015
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