News and Events
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Recycling is Easier Than One Thinks
Friday, April 24, 2015We’re told we should treat our bodies like a temple because we only have one body to live in. And from the large number of students who flock to State Gym every day, it looks like, as college students, we’re doing our best to heed this advice.
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Recycling is Easier Than One Thinks
Friday, April 24, 2015We’re told we should treat our bodies like a temple because we only have one body to live in. And from the large number of students who flock to State Gym every day, it looks like, as college students, we’re doing our best to heed this advice.
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Advocacy and Social Awareness "take back the night"
Thursday, April 23, 2015Editor's note: The following article may trigger an emotional response for sexual assault survivors. The night belongs to us and the dark is not something we should have to fear, said attendees of Iowa State’s Take Back the Night event Wednesday.
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Ames "Healthy Streets" Offers Green Opporunities for Outdoor Recreation
Wednesday, April 22, 2015The recent bout of sunny spring weather has catalyzed increasing numbers of members of the Ames community to venture outside for walks, runs, bike rides and the itch for months to get off the treadmill and onto real pavement is now manifested.
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ISU Students Practice Spring "Greening"
Wednesday, April 22, 2015In the first year without Veishea, students have been scrambling to find a replacement for the much loved tradition. Wicitra Mahotama, president of the Iowa State Environmental Science Club, thinks his club has found the solution.
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FFA Conference Offers Sustainable Education and Leadership
Wednesday, April 22, 2015The 87th Iowa FFA Leadership Conference began Sunday, April 19 and ended Tuesday, April 21. The Conference took place at various locations on Iowa State’s campus, including the Farm Bureau Pavilion in Kildee Hall, Hilton Coliseum and the Jeff and Deb Hans
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ISU design students help fund Ghana village
Tuesday, April 21, 2015Students from Iowa State’s College of Design have the opportunity to make a difference in a small village in Ghana, Africa by doing what they do best — creating art.
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First Amendment Day Raises Advocacy for Freedom of Speech
Tuesday, April 21, 2015Students and faculty organized special celebrations to celebrate the First Amendment — the amendment that protects the establishment of religion, freedom of speech, press, petition and assembly — on Monday.
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ISU Students and Faculty take a plead against Sexual Violance
Tuesday, April 21, 2015Alpha Kappa Lambda was stationed outside the Margaret Sloss Women's Center Monday as members promoted their “These Hands Don’t Hurt” campaign.
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4K Run is Creatively Raising Awareness and Advocacy to Fight Cancer
Monday, April 20, 2015Nathan Davis wasn't wearing a shirt when he stumbled over a stack of hay bales to cross the finish line.
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Ecoweek Opens Opportunities for Students to Actively Support Sustainability
Monday, April 20, 2015With Earth Month in full swing, more than 10 clubs and organizations have collaborated to bring a new week-long celebration, called Ecoweek, to life.
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Students Raise Cultural Awareness with International Food Fair
Monday, April 20, 2015The Memorial Union was buzzing with food and cultural activity, unlike a typical Saturday morning on a college campus. The International Food Fair took place Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union.
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Asian Arts Offer a Way of Expressing Cultural Integration and Social Awarenss
Monday, April 20, 2015Flips, kicks and paper-folding tricks were part of Cultural Night on Monday hosted by the Asian Pacific American Awareness Coalition as part of Asian Heritage Week.
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Students Petition for Site Revisions to Save Historical Trees on Campus
Friday, April 17, 2015Maclaine Sorden, graduate student in landscape architecture, and Jenna Kurtz, senior in journalism and mass communication, created a Facebook page called “savethetrees” as a way to inform students and alumni about the removal of the trees.
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ISU Hosts Global Food Consortium Raising Awareness and Advocacy
Thursday, April 16, 2015A worldwide initiative hosted at Iowa State addressed solutions to the international crises through global collaboration.