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Triathlon: Just a piece of the puzzle

On a Monday evening, four members of the Iowa State Triathlon Club cycle together in one of State Gym’s multipurpose rooms. They sit on stationary bikes, kept inside and away from the elements during the frigid Iowa winter months. The comrades pedal steadily in a neat line, two face the door while the other two...

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Sparkles Squad provides inclusivity and community through cheerleading and dance

Under the fluorescent lights of the State Gym, glitter pom poms shake in the air. A squad of cheerleaders learn a new set of choreography for their upcoming performance at Iowa State’s homecoming pep rally. Sparkles Squad is an inclusive cheer team made up of Iowa State students and members of the Ames and Des...

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Use of food pantries growing at Iowa's universities

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.

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Taylor Swift fitness event brings Eras Tour experience to campus

Instead of the workout clothes typically worn to teach her fitness classes, Elizabeth Marlow entered State Gym armed with friendship bracelets, glitter shorts and bejeweled hair Monday night.  Marlow, a senior studying kinesiology and health, helped Recreation Services host a fitness event inspired by Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour from 8–10 p.m. Monday. The event featured...

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Baking, scuba and more to be featured at Wednesday's ClubFest – Iowa State Daily

Whether students want to volunteer, play games or make a difference on campus, Clubfest has something for everyone. Hosted by Student Engagement, ClubFest is an opportunity for students to gain knowledge and interest in over 100 clubs on campus.  Baking Club and SCUBA Diving and Snorkeling Club are two clubs that will have a booth...

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Iowa State restores campus cooling system after Thursday fire

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.

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What to know for RAGBRAI's overnight stop in Ames – Iowa State Daily

RAGBRAI is returning to Ames for its 50th anniversary and will be an overnight stop along the route on Tuesday, June 25. Camping Locations Main Campground (tent camping only): Brookside Park Charters/Assigned Campgrounds: Brookside Park East, ISU field south of Lied Field, Iowa State Center Harvester Plaza, field southeast of Hilton Coliseum, Towers recreation fields,...

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RAGBRAI stops in Ames Tuesday. Here's what you need to know.

Roads to avoid, food to eat, music to hear, how to get beer garden tickets. Here's what you need to know as RAGBRAI comes to Ames.

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Iowa Summer Games concludes after eight days of competition

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...

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