Iowa State Daily
The Iowa State Daily is a campus-centered news outlet serving the Iowa State University community. Its editorial focus is on reporting that directly affects students, faculty, staff, and the broader Ames area, with an emphasis on university life, campus governance, and…
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College Feature: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (opens the original)
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With agriculture and forestry programs ranked No. 7 among 475 institutions globally according to the 2026 QS University rankings, the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) is one of the eight colleges at Iowa State University. CALS began its search for a new dean, replacing current interim dean Ruth MacDonald and succeeding Dan Robinson, who held the position from 2019 to July 2026. MacDonald encouraged people to get involved in the search. An official search committee is overseeing th
DEVELOPING: Pedestrian struck by train, seriously injured (opens the original)
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Editor’s Note: The Iowa State Daily will update this story as more information becomes available. AMES — An individual was struck by a train and hospitalized with what authorities are calling serious injuries. According to a media release from the Ames Police Department, officers were called to the Clark Avenue railroad crossing Wednesday at 5:11 a.m. The individual was transported to Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. According to the release, the individual’s name has not been releas
How Hispanic Heritage Month impacts students (opens the original)
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Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes and celebrates the contributions Hispanic and Latinx Americans have made to the United States of America. It is observed from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Hispanic Heritage Month began as a week-long celebration in 1968 under President Johnson, and later lengthened in 1988 under President Reagan to the month we know of today. The date also carries important significance, as Sept. 15 marks the anniversary of independence for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras,
Mr. Beat and the implications of the Electoral College system (opens the original)
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Matthew Beat, known as Mr. Beat online, is an educational content creator who gave a lecture for the America 250 series on the Electoral College system and its implications at the Memorial Union Tuesday. “If the nonfathers were here today, transported into a time machine 250 years later, and they found out we were still using the Electoral College, they’d be like, ‘what are you doing?’” Beat said. Beat explained that the Electoral College is anti-democratic and anti-representative in the way it
How to form a new student organization at ISU (opens the original)
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Iowa State features more than 800 student organizations, with an average of 20 groups forming per semester. Students form newer organizations to meet new people, have a club that fits their hobby or to try something new. The steps to create a new organization begin on the Student Engagement website. The office manager for the Student Engagement office, Zoe Bardin, explained what goes on in the consultation meetings. “During the appointment, we’ll walk them through the steps and give them opportu
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