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After years of division, the four greek councils have begun to unite thanks to the efforts of the council presidents, Adam Schroder, Micaela Choate, Jackie Lawler and Jasmine Scott. 

Greek council presidents unite together to create change

Sierra Hoeger and Willa Colville
October 2, 2018

News Engagement Day: I am honored that I can deliver news to you

Willa Colville
October 1, 2018
Sophia Hammes (Left) pictured with her ISUDM family repMiracle Kiddo and committee member for Ames High Dance MarathonFavorite Memory: “I was [a miracle kiddo] when veishea was still around. So I always really like veishea and going to the parade. But I think it’s just coming here and knowing that these people recognize you even though you only see them a few days out of the year. The whole atmosphere is just pretty great.”As a miracle kiddo, how has DM impacted you journey?: “It’s great knowing that there’s a whole bunch of people that I may not even meet are behind me and helping me. Going to the hospital and seeing plaques that say ‘donated by Iowa State Dance Marathon’ is just really cool because I just think about how I’m a part of that. I just know they’re with me.” 

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Willa Colville
September 30, 2018
Two ISU Dance Marathon Students get the crowd dancing Sunday morning before the 4k for the Kids race/walk on Central Campus.

Dance Marathon hosts ‘4K For the Kids’

Willa Colville
September 30, 2018

Three accidents, gas line rupture reported within an hour of each other

Willa Colville
September 27, 2018
A sign directing donors to the blood drive in the Memorial Union on Oct. 2.

Blood Drive to set up in Great Hall next week

Willa Colville
September 27, 2018
Girls gather on center stage to dance for the crowd and celebrate the 20th anniversary of Dance Marathon. The marathon went on from Jan. 20-21. The money raised during Dance Marathon is given to the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital through the Children’s Miracle Network

Annual 4K For the Kids to raise money for U of I Stead Family Children’s Hospital

Willa Colville
September 27, 2018
People who attended the Green Dot Launch on Sept. 26 learned about preventing power-based violence by participating in fun activities like "Green Dot" Jenga. 

‘Eventually it’ll be a campus-wide culture’

Willa Colville
September 26, 2018
Students had the chance to participate in many different activities at the Green Dot Launch event. 

Green Dot Launch aims to educate community

Willa Colville
September 25, 2018
Former Iowa State women's golfer Celia Barquin Arozamena was found dead Monday, Sept. 18 at the Coldwater Golf Links in Ames. “Celia had an infectious smile, a bubbly personality and anyone fortunate enough to know her was blessed. Our Cyclone family mourns the tragic loss of Celia, a spectacular student-athlete and ISU ambassador," said ISU Athletics Director Jamie Pollard.

Star golfer Celia Barquín Arozamena to be awarded degree posthumously

Willa Colville
September 20, 2018
The citizens of Puente San Miguel, Spain mourn the death of Celia Barquin Arozamena. 

Spaniards mourn the death of Celia Barquín Arozamena

Willa Colville
September 18, 2018

Twitter reacts, Celia Barquin Arozamena

Willa Colville
September 18, 2018

Award-winning author and human rights activist to share her experiences on Monday

Willa Colville
September 16, 2018
A coloring page featuring the Iowa State logo

National Coloring Day: how coloring can relieve stress

Willa Colville
September 13, 2018
Apples sit near the dessert bar in the new dining center, Friley Windows on Aug 21.

Food for thought: How the Iowa State community is fighting financial struggles

Willa Colville
September 11, 2018
People come to celebrate ten years of dining and living green for ISU dining by getting a free cookie and apple on the East Marston Lawn on Sept. 10.

Iowa State celebrates ten years of sustainability initiative ‘Live Green!’

Willa Colville
September 10, 2018
Campustown Spirit, located on Lincoln Way, sells Cyclone game day apparel and spirit wear. 

Student Government fulfills campaign promise with debut of ‘CyDay Friday’

Willa Colville
September 5, 2018
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National Recovery Month: many people struggle with mental health and this month celebrates their treatment and progress

Willa Colville
September 4, 2018
A CyRide blue line bus travels eastward on Lincoln Way at sunset Sept. 18, 2016. CyRide recently received federal grant funding to purchase electric buses and infrastructure to support them.

Person struck by CyRide bus Tuesday morning

Willa Colville
September 4, 2018
Water Ski Club Representative talks on Wednesday evening at the weekly Sport Club Council meeting. At the meeting, clubs discussed the new trademark policy and how it will affect them. 

Sport Club Council works to clear confusion with new trademark policy

Willa Colville
August 29, 2018
Student Government Senator Sam Freestone denounces Iowa State's new Trademark Policy at Wednesday night's meeting, and reads the resolution written by him and 3 other senators. 

Trademark policy to be discussed at Student Government meeting

Willa Colville
August 28, 2018
Lincoln Way businesses

First Friday in Campustown will take place tomorrow

Willa Colville
August 23, 2018
Mollie Tibbetts poster hung outside of an ATM kiosk on Lincoln Way on Aug. 19.

Miles for Mollie: How students can stay safe on campus

Willa Colville
August 22, 2018
Central Campus had six full tents of clubs for students to explore during ClubFest Sept. 6, 2017.

This Month in Student Life

Willa Colville
August 21, 2018
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Students share in first day of the fall semester experiences

Caitlin Yamada and Willa Colville
August 20, 2018
Posters from all over the depths of different cultures are on sale at the MU this week-August 20-24. The posters on sale range from art to movies to music.

Memorial Union hosts poster sale all week

Willa Colville
August 19, 2018
The Tree of Oppression Booth, stationed in the middle of the MU commons, encouraged students to make their own chains using colors to represent themselves during the DIS Late Night.

Showcasing diversity on Iowa State’s campus at DIS

Willa Colville
August 19, 2018
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Students start their adventure at Iowa State

Willa Colville
August 17, 2018
Andie Dominick (English '94), recently won a Pulitzer Prize for her editorials covering the privatization of Medicaid in Iowa. 

Andie Dominick, Iowa State alumna, wins Pulitzer Prize in Editorial Writing

Willa Colville
April 23, 2018

ISUAA honors alumni and friends

Willa Colville
April 19, 2018

10 things to know about student organizations at Iowa State

Willa Colville
April 18, 2018
This week the Iowa State University Alumni Association and Student Alumni Leadership Councils will be holding events to celebrate this spring's graduating seniors. 

ISUAA’s Senior Week to celebrate graduates this week

Willa Colville
April 15, 2018
A student writes on the whiteboard for the Forever True ISU campaign outside of Curtiss Hall on central campus on April 6. The whiteboard was there for students to write why they are "Forever True for ISU." Students could also write cards to university donors to express their appreciation for the donations. 

Loyal sons, Forever True: Iowa State University Foundation celebrates donors during Forever True week

Willa Colville
April 9, 2018
The Campanile in November, taken from the southeast.

Campus conversation on sexual assault and hook-up culture

Willa Colville
April 5, 2018
National Mom and Pop Business Owner Day, March 29th, recognizes and celebrates small businesses. Pictured above customers enjoy lunch at a local restaurant located on Main Street in Ames, Aunt Maude's. 

Celebrating National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day

Willa Colville
March 27, 2018
Iowa States Director of Transfer Relations, Outreach Adviser Dan Rice Sits in his office surrounded by Iowa State Memorabilia.  

LAS director of recruitment holds vast collection of memorabilia, tells family story

Willa Colville
February 25, 2018
The Iowa State University Alumni Association has a special program called Traveling Cyclones which allows people to travel all over the world. 

ISUAA welcomes all to join the Traveling Cyclones

Willa Colville
February 15, 2018
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Iowa State alumni look back and gear up for RAGBRAI

Willa Colville
February 5, 2018
Teresa Green, a teacher at Edwards Elementary School, helps 1st grade students build a marble run in the combined library/Makers Space Jan. 23. 

Iowa State alumna wins I.O.W.A STEM Teacher Award

Willa Colville
January 18, 2018

Buchanan Hall shooter scare, not related to Stanton Ave. drive-by

Willa Colville
December 12, 2017
Information courtesy of Iowa State Police Department's crime logs. 

On the rise: how Iowa State community is changing the conversation around sexual assault

Willa Colville and Thomas Hugo
December 7, 2017
Sam Hill, Johnny Orr, and Jeff Grayer pose for a picture in Hilton Coliseum.

Iowa State alumni help rebuild Flint

Willa Colville
December 5, 2017

Green Dot fights violence on campus

Willa Colville
November 30, 2017
Wendell Sander and his son, Brian Sander, in 1963.

Father and son engineers reflect on past, working together at Apple

Willa Colville
November 12, 2017
Gordon Klatt and Marti Beck met in 1967 during their junior years at Iowa State. On their second date, Klatt asked Beck if she wanted to marry him, as a joke. They had a fake ceremony at Brookside Park on Nov. 11, 1967, and then a real ceremony five years later. 

Go to State, meet your mate

Willa Colville
November 9, 2017
Clark Colby is a co-owner of the three-story yellow house on Seventh Street and Douglas Avenue.

Iowa State graduates double as landlords, urge safety and comfort

Willa Colville
November 6, 2017
Students explore the different booths on the floor of Hilton Coliseum for the Business career fair. 

Ames ranks top city for career opportunities

Willa Colville
November 1, 2017

Materials science and engineering launches new alumni program

Willa Colville
October 25, 2017
Dave Bahr receives his Iowa State University Hall of Fame award from I HAVE NO IDEA during the 2015 Iowa State University Hall of Fame inductions, on Oct. 16 in the Alumni center. 

Alumni of all backgrounds to be honored at ISUAA 86th awards ceremony

Willa Colville
October 24, 2017

That’s another Cyclone football tradition: getting to know the “first down guy”

Willa Colville
October 19, 2017
Mass campaniling has been a homecoming tradition at Iowa State for many years. Students gather around the Campanile Friday at midnight to kiss their lover. 

Homecoming Schedule, October 21-28

Willa Colville
October 17, 2017

Iowa State graduates double as landlords, urge safety and comfort

Willa Colville
October 12, 2017
The Knoll, located at 111 Knoll Rd., is home to the President of Iowa State University. 

Order of the Knoll allows alumni to give back

Willa Colville
October 8, 2017
Beardshear Hall from Central Campus on Sept. 19.

Iowa State ranks 53rd out of 132 in U.S. News and World Report rankings

Willa Colville
September 19, 2017

Leaving a LegaCY: bringing back the LegaCY program

Willa Colville
September 11, 2017
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