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Charlie Berens, a viral comedian, is set to perform at Stephens Auditorium this Friday.

TikTok comedian Charlie Berens to perform at Stephens Auditorium

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
April 10, 2024
Covering 84% of the sun during its most hidden point, Ames saw a slight decrease in light for the rare solar eclipse event on April 8, 2024.

Iowa State students gather to watch the Great American Eclipse

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
April 8, 2024
Campanile from a distance at dusk on Oct. 4, 2023.

A look behind the scenes of Iowa State’s landscape architecture

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
March 17, 2024
Professor Fabrizio Conti speaks in the Memorial Union on Feb. 27.

Lecture discusses the value of a humanities education

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
February 29, 2024
Movie poster for Dune: Part 2, due to be released on March 1.

Movie releases to look forward to this spring

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
February 22, 2024
Landon Conrath and the Whips set to electrify the M-Shop

Landon Conrath and the Whips set to electrify the M-Shop

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
February 20, 2024
Ames Community Arts Council pictured talking with two students at the People to People Career Fair in Memorial Unions Great Hall.

Ames Community Arts Council inspires creativity, elevates local artists

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
February 15, 2024
Iowa State Ghost Trees located outside of Beardshear Hall Aug. 22, 2023.

University Museums to host free exhibits this semester

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
January 29, 2024
Campanile from a distance at dusk on Oct. 4, 2023.

Letter from the arts & culture editor: Out with the old, in with the new

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
January 22, 2024
David Skaar wears his favorite party hat while playing chess at the Memorial Union.

Campus chess player David Skaar shares message from hospital

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
December 11, 2023
Some examples of Chris Martins work which will be available for sale this week. Much of his work is inspired by traditional Ghanaian and Indian art.

Design Professor Emeritus Chris Martin to host “Farewell Iowa Sale” of handcrafted furniture

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
December 4, 2023
Students painting kindness rocks at an event held by Mindspace in the Hamilton commons on Nov. 29, 2023.

Kindness rocks: Mental health event encourages students to get creative

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
November 30, 2023
Elias Perez, a member of the Culinary Science Club, and Izabele Jaime, vice president of the Culinary Science Club, portion out rice into bowls in preparation for the Sushi Workshop the club held in the Culinary Discovery Lab on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.

Culinary Science Club hosts first-ever sushi workshop

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
November 12, 2023
Five Nights at Freddys, the movie adaptation for the video game series of the same name, was released on Friday.

Review: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” movie feels like a love letter to the fanbase

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
October 29, 2023
There will be a free showing of Nosferatu, one of the first horror movies, in the Maintenance Shop on Friday evening.

University Library will offer free screening of classic horror film “Nosferatu” to kick off Halloween weekend

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
October 25, 2023
Talk To Me was released in 2022 and follows a group of teenagers as they discover they can contact spirits.

Local events going into Halloweekend

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
October 23, 2023
The original Minecraft game was released in 2009. Since then, it has garnered a fanbase of over 140 million monthly active players.

After a proposed boycott, Minecraft mob vote faces more controversy in wake of rigging accusations

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
October 18, 2023
Teammate shoots on freshman Caitlin Convay during the Iowa State Women’s Club Hockey Team practice Sep. 14, 2019, at the Ames Ice Arena.

NHL bans specialty jerseys during warmups – the Iowa State Women’s Hockey Club and the hockey community responds

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
October 12, 2023
One of the many Cold War era propaganda posters that players have created for the 2023 boycott.

“United we bargain, divided we beg”: The 2023 Minecraft mob vote boycott explained

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
October 9, 2023
The 2023 Cyclone Family Weekend will be held Oct. 13 to Oct. 15.

Off the beaten path: Activity suggestions for Cyclone Family Weekend

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
October 8, 2023
The first season of American Horror Story premiered on Oct. 5, 2011 on FX.

Nostalgic TV series to binge during spooky season

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
October 5, 2023
Dorothy Sargent interviews Ryan Bergara in the Memorial Union Great Hall on September 29, 2023.

Ryan Bergara discusses past and future content at ISU AfterDark

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
October 1, 2023
The first ISU AfterDark of the semester is on Sep. 29.

Preview: Event organizers discuss first ISU AfterDark of the semester

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
September 28, 2023
Hundreds of people crowded Main Street in Ames in support of local artists showcasing their work for the Octagon Art Festival on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2023

Octagon Art Festival provides opportunity to meet local artists

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
September 25, 2023
The Octagon Center for the Arts on 427 Douglas Ave. in Downtown Ames. 

Free Ames events for the rest of the week

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
September 18, 2023
GUTS was released on Sept. 8.

Review: Olivia Rodrigo spills her “GUTS” in latest album

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
September 17, 2023
Ames Farmers Market visitors in November 2022.

Music, movies and markets: Upcoming Ames events

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
September 12, 2023
Affordable events in Ames for the rest of the week

Affordable events in Ames for the rest of the week

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
September 6, 2023
Students enjoy an evening of swing dancing and live music at the Down & Dirty Swing Dance event.

Swing dancing under the stars: Cardinal Swing Society hosts outdoor event with live band

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
September 4, 2023
Before the game against Roosevelt University on Dec. 4, 2021, the Iowa State University Mens Hockey Pep Band plays popular tunes, as well as the Iowa State fight song.

Hockey Pep Band’s returner rehearsal brings music to Beyer Hall and soon, to ISU Ice Arena

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 31, 2023
Visitors to the Ames Farmers Market can support small businesses by buying local.

A guide to Ames activities through Labor Day weekend

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 29, 2023
Students meet together and work on homework at Cafe Milo.

Local coffee shops offer specialty fall drinks

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 27, 2023
Lupa poses in the doorway of the Press Paws room in Hamilton Hall.

Press Paws brings therapy dogs to Hamilton Hall

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 24, 2023
WelcomeFest brings together students and members of the Ames community

WelcomeFest brings together students and members of the Ames community

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 24, 2023
Unreal Unearth was released on Aug. 18.

Review: “Unreal Unearth” fails to recapture the magic of Hozier’s first two albums

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 22, 2023
Fall 2023 Cyclone Cinema schedule.

Upcoming film releases to look forward to in 2023

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 21, 2023
The Greenlee schools table at the Spring 2023 WelcomeFest, Jan. 31.

Iowa State’s first week events range from concerts to poster sale

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Editor
August 20, 2023
“Barbie” grossed $162 million, making it the highest opening weekend of 2023 and the highest opening weekend for any female director.

Review: “Barbenheimer” is a fun and successful double feature

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Reporter
August 1, 2023
The Ames Farmers Market remained busy through rain on July 1.

Farmers’ Market brings unique goods to Ames

Sarah Currier, Arts & Culture Reporter
July 9, 2023
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