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Weingarten: The uses of philosophy

Weingarten: The uses of philosophy

Caleb Weingarten, Opinion Editor
October 21, 2024
Book Review: "The Present Age"

Book Review: “The Present Age”

Caleb Weingarten, Opinion Editor
November 15, 2023
Weingarten: Remembering Camus

Weingarten: Remembering Camus

Caleb Weingarten, Opinion Editor
November 9, 2023
The lecture led the audience to think about what death means to them.

Columbia professor hosts lecture on the art of dying

Ben DeMarais, Student Life Editor
September 14, 2023
A massive crowd fills the streets of the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 12. 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa.

Weingarten: Do we love or hate politics?

Caleb Weingarten, Opinion Editor
September 6, 2023
Opinion Editor Caleb Weingarten discusses the importance of an education in the humanities.

Weingarten: Is philosophy weird?

Caleb Weingarten, Opinion Editor
August 22, 2023
Iowa State approved a new certificate for science communication in December. 

College of LAS launches new Science Communication Certificate

Katelyn Squiers
April 14, 2022
Columnist Parth Shiralkar narrates the value of life. 

Shiralkar: An existentialist walks into a bar

Parth Shiralkar
May 1, 2021
Columnist Sarah Poyer offers her own advice on how to find happiness.

Poyer: Let’s talk about happiness

Sarah Poyer
April 2, 2021
Columnist Parth Shiralkar realizes the notion of a good-quality book, but also the difficulty of reading from start to finish. 

Shiralkar: The guilt from reader’s block is misplaced

Parth Shiralkar
February 20, 2021
The romance of chess draws columnist Parth Shiralkar's attention. 

Shiralkar: Board games offer escapism offline

Parth Shiralkar
February 13, 2021
Columnist Peyton Hamel encourages individuals to engage in controversial conversations to better society and education. 

Hamel: Controversy is the fruit of conversation

Peyton Hamel
February 26, 2020
Iowa State alum Jim Knuth, senior vice president for Farm Credit Services of America, presents his lecture on leadership Wednesday.

Iowa State alumus presents on concepts of leadership, lessons and life

Molly Milder
October 2, 2019
Grandma Mojo's Improv Comedy Troupe performed for the last time this semester at the Maintenance Shop on Wednesday night 

Grandma Mojo’s wraps up semester with one final laugh

Angela.Rivas.Com
April 18, 2018
One student studies at the end of a long row of tables on the third floor of Parks Library. Although it’s the first week of summer classes, campus is looking fairly empty as many have gone home and more and more students take their summer classes online.

ISU Philosophy Club creates a community for curious students

Keegan Kearney
February 13, 2018
Ada Hayden was born and raised in Ames, graduating from Ames High School in 1904 before attending Iowa State.

Ada Hayden: The First Woman at Iowa State to receive a Ph.D.

Emma Hovick
March 7, 2017
David Skaar sits at a picnic table between Carver and Beardshear halls for a little while every couple of days since last fall, inviting students to play and learn about chess. Skaar first learned how to play chess in 1963 when his brother taught him to play. Skaar spends his time on campus spreading his positivity and sharing his philosophies to everyone who will listen.

An Imperfect Inspiration: Chess player talks about life, philosophy at Carver Hall

Makayla Tendall
September 4, 2014

Philosophy programs find low numbers of female students, faculty

Max Dible
October 24, 2013
Eric Fehringer (left), freshman in material engineering; Mike Emgarten (middle), senior in psychology and philosophy; and Scott Kristoffer (right), senior in electrical engineering, meet at Jeff's Pizza to discuss politics, business, and other topics for a Philosophy Club meeting on Feb. 15. "[A Philosophy major] is all about critical thinking and exploring different viewpoints," Emgarten said. The club has between twelve to sixteen members come regularly to meetings.

Misconceptions of philosophy education

Mike Randleman
February 19, 2013
Opinion: Timberlake 10/19

Timberlake: Legalize euthanasia

Ian Timberlake
October 18, 2012

Avalos, Darrell set to debate morality through the Bible

Katelynn Mccollough
April 11, 2012
To claim your rights, you must first understand them. Learn the difference between rights and privileges, the equality of rights to all people and the true definitions of “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”

Snell: How to be an American: The lost art of citizenship

Barry Snell
March 22, 2012

Snell: What is wrong with America?

Barry Snell
March 20, 2012

Glawe: Keep religion and politics separate so both can survive

Michael Glawe
January 30, 2012
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