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Regent David Barker pushed back on a regents admission study team report that recommended the Classic Learning Test (CLT) should not be included in calculating regent admission index (RAI) scores of prospective students. The CLT is a college entrance test accepted by 250 colleges and universities, including six in Iowa. All the schools in Iowa...
The lawn in front of Parks Library was packed with hundreds of students Monday afternoon. Many sat on towels and blankets while looking at the sky, patiently waiting for something to happen. For the first time since 2017, shortly after 12:45, cheers and applause broke out across parts of the grounds as the total solar...
The Iowa State Daily Publication Board selected Cleo Westin to serve as the editor-in-chief of the Iowa State Daily for the 2024-25 academic year. Starting at the Daily in fall 2022, Westin has served as a politics reporter, summer news editor and became politics editor during the spring 2024 semester. Westin’s strategic plan involved exploring...
A semester simulation to test run new university-wide software for class registration took place this week. Students, faculty and advisers partook in hands-on practice Monday through Thursday using Iowa State’s new registration system, Workday Student. In March, students will use Workday Student to register for fall 2024 classes. The mock semester allowed students and professional...
Iowa State students marched in protest Thursday against the Iowa State University Police Department’s (ISUPD) decision not to dismiss Officer Frankie Contreras following an internal investigation of possible excessive use of force by Contreras during a traffic stop in August. Student organization Color of Love, which organized the protest, is “a student organization that builds...