It's been a little more than a year since Hurricane Katrina. Not enough time to erase the images of the storm from our minds, but possibly enough to allow us to remember more pleasant images of New Orleans: Mardi Gras masks and blues musicians. I, for one, didn't know how to imagine the city when I went there last week. (2) comments
The Iowa City Press-Citizen sued the Iowa Board of Regents late last month, claiming the board violated Iowa's open meeting laws during unannounced closed meetings regarding the University of Iowa's presidential search. The suit, filed in Polk county on Dec. (0) comments
Several student and academic services have recently moved to a new home on campus thanks to a start-up gift of $5 million from the Ernst P. Lied Foundation. As of the beginning of the semester, several campus services moved into the new Hixson-Lied Student Success Center, located across the street from the Maple-Willow-Larch dormitories. (0) comments
The fierce weather that has rocked Ames for the past week temporarily subsided over last weekend, giving the city a chance to repair and take stock. The city was able bring power to most of Ames by Friday night and to clear streets by Saturday afternoon. Workers did not have to deal with major damage to structures and roads. (0) comments
Wednesday's Government of the Student Body meeting will mark the start of a new semester with new projects and new legislation. "A big goal this semester will be to work on lobbying efforts," said Emily Jensen, GSB president and senior in political science. (0) comments
The Ames City Council met Tuesday night for the first meeting of the new year. The first issue of the meeting was the announcement of Steve Osguthorpe as the new planning and housing director for the city. Yesterday, he took over for Bob Kindred, who has served as the planning and housing director for the last several months. (0) comments
Three finalists have been named for the position of University Honors Program Director, but only two will further the application process. The finalists named were Laurie Fiegel, of Stony Brook University in New York; Philip Frana, of the University of Central Arkansas; and Robert Kirby, of the University of Iowa. (0) comments
The information in the log comes from ISU Police Department records provided to the Daily. All those accused of violating the law are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Jan. 7 Clint Westphalen, 24, of 3406 Emerald Dr., was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. (0) comments
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