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The first Scream movie was released in 1996 and spawned a six-movie franchise.

Films to get you in the mood for fall

Kate Laffey, Arts & Culture Reporter
October 3, 2023
With finals season upon us, here are some films you can watch to take a study break.

Best films for relaxing during finals week

Hannah Scott
December 12, 2021

“Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts”: A new special for fans is coming this New Year’s

Hannah Scott
November 17, 2021
The romance of chess draws columnist Parth Shiralkars attention. 

Shiralkar: Board games offer escapism offline

Parth Shiralkar
February 14, 2021
Banned books are contested books that have been removed from school curriculums or public libraries due to content.

Editorial: Literature is more than just the classics

Editorial Board
November 12, 2020
Alex Gray

Column: Rein in the creatives

Alexander Gray
November 25, 2018
Kat Peters wins a Harry Potter chess set for having the best costume. The London Underground in downtown Ames hosted a Harry Potter-themed night to raise money for the Ames Public Library Friends Foundation (APLFF) on Nov. 15.

PHOTOS: Harry Potter Fundraiser at the London Underground

Kennedy Deraedt
November 16, 2018
Over a thousand people attended the March For Our Lives protest, which was held at the State Capitol Building in Des Moines.

Patton: Congress calls in Uncle Dursley to aid in ignoring the general public

Davis Patton
March 25, 2018
College students should try to read The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin, Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell, Peak Performance: Success in College and Beyond by Sharon Ferrett and What the Best College Students Do by Ken Bain.

Five young adult authors to check out

Allison Martyr
March 14, 2018
Columnist Parth Shiralkar believes everyone should appreciate public libraries because of the services they offer and the joys reading can bring.

Books vs. film adaptations

Allison.Martyr.Com
December 4, 2017
harry potter

King: Harry Potter is Jesus Christ

Scott King
March 3, 2016
Members of the Iowa State Quidditch club showed off their skills at their practice on October 20th, 2015.

Cyclone Quidditch welcomes wizarding world to campus

Mary Rominger
October 23, 2015
A crowd gathers in the free speech zone outside of Parks Library to listen to guest readers read excerpts from challenged and banned books, as part of Iowa States celebration of Banned Books Week.

Excerpts read from challenged books as part of Banned Books Week

Berenice Liborio
September 26, 2013

The Boy Who Lived: A common denominator

Lissandra Villa
September 26, 2013
One way for students to participate on campus is through the Quidditch Club. These students take part in the Harry Potter-inspired sport on campus. 

ISU quidditch team to compete

Makayla Tendall
March 8, 2013
Column Battle 11/28

Henry: The book is always better

Katie Henry
November 28, 2012
Women wearing fairy costumes posing together.  Stoffa offers several pop culture themed costumes for Halloween 2011.

Stoffa: Controversial, fun Halloween costumes 2011 edition

Gabriel Stoffa
October 25, 2011
The Harry Potter saga might leave a better legacy without additional books.

Stoffa: Accept the end of Harry Potter franchise

Gabriel Stoffa
July 14, 2011

Belding: Next time, savor the entertainment

Michael Belding
July 14, 2011
(L-r) DANIEL RADCLIFFE as Harry Potter and RALPH FIENNES as Lord Voldemort in Warner Bros. Pictures’ fantasy adventure “HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS – PART 2,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Proprietors of McClanahan Studio to throw Harry Potter costume party

Ben Theobald
July 13, 2011
Haley Dillon, junior in materials engineering, throws the Quaffle while Mark Dillon, freshman in engineering, attempts to block it on Wednesday, Nov. 17, at Central Campus.

Quidditch club seeks new members

Brian Spaen
July 12, 2011
(L-r) DANIEL RADCLIFFE as Harry Potter and RALPH FIENNES as Lord Voldemort in Warner Bros. Pictures’ fantasy adventure “HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS – PART 2,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Test your Potter trivia prowess

Ames247
July 11, 2011

Top 5 Summer Film Flicks to Watch

Gabriel Stoffa
June 28, 2011

Harry Potter is the boy who will live forever

Mischa Olson
November 18, 2010
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