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Food pantries on each of Iowa’s public universities have seen huge usage spikes of late – coinciding with rising tuition rates, soaring food prices and shifting demographics in a state seeing more first-generation, low-income and minority high school graduates headed to college.
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Student Council will be hosting a slew of events through Saturday for CALS Week. CALS Week includes a series of events to educate the Iowa State community about agriculture and life sciences, with events such as guest speakers, games and meals on campus. Monday Events on Monday include:...
Iowa State University’s campus cooling system was back up and running Friday morning after a Thursday fire at the campus power plant knocked out its cooling system — canceling classes, closing buildings, and sending many students packing just days into the start of the fall semester.
Athletes of all ages competed in the annual Summer Iowa Games, which started on July 8. The eight-day event concluded at 6 p.m. Sunday. Participants competed in over 40 sports, including soccer, taekwondo, fencing, archery, track and field and horseshoes. This year saw over 8,000 athletes, ranging from three to 89, showing large growth from...
The Ames City Council revisited the property maintenance code in unanimously approving a draft of ordinances for first reading July 18 that include restrictions on outdoor yard waste storage, vegetation in the right-of-way and unsecured buildings. During the workshop, the council voted against the city staff’s recommendation of a 10-foot sidewalk clearance and voted for...