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CyRide receives federal grant to replace older buses with electric buses
A CyRide blue line bus travels eastward on Lincoln Way at sunset Sept. 18, 2016. CyRide recently received federal grant funding to purchase electric buses and infrastructure to support them. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily CyRide will purchase new buses with electric batteries with funds it received from a federal grant.
Donald Trump kicks off 2020 campaign
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence wave to the crowd gathered during Trump's USA Thank You tour stop on Dec. 8, 2016 in Des Moines. Trump announced his bid for a second term on Tuesday. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily President Donald Trump officially kicked off his re-election bid Tuesday with a raucous rally in Florida — a perennial swing state which he won by a narrow 1.2% margin in 2016.
Trump delivers free-wheeling addresses in Council Bluffs, West Des Moines
Now-President Donald Trump speaks to the crowd about then-Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's emails on Sep. 13, 2016 in Clive, Iowa. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily On Tuesday, President Donald Trump made his fourth visit to Iowa as president. Trump toured the Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy plant in Council Bluffs, spoke to employees, and other attendees in a rally-style event there.
Steve King seeking return to congressional committee positions
Iowa U.S. Representative Steve King speaks to a crowd of now-President Donald Trump's supporters on Oct. 11, 2016 at Des Moines Area Community College. King spoke about Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan's falling out in the wake of Trump's leaked audio tape of him describing sexually assaulting women. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily U.S. Rep.
Months after bus overhaul, students note customer dissatisfaction
A CyRide blue line bus travels eastward on Lincoln Way at sunset Sept. 18. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily CyRide. The single word can cause a mix of emotions for anyone who uses the transit system throughout the city of Ames and Iowa State’s campus. In a statement released at the beginning of February, the city of Ames and CyRide announced numerous changes to a number of its well-known routes.
Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship met with strong opposition
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks to the crowd about Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's emails on Sep. 13 in Clive, Iowa. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is planning on ending birthright citizenship, a policy guaranteed under the 14th Amendment of the Constitution.Birthright citizenship ensures that any person born on U.S. soil is considered a citizen of the United States.
Meet the candidate: Steve King runs for another term
Iowa U.S. Representative Steve King speaks to a crowd of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's supporters on Oct. 11 at the Des Moines Area Community College in Newton, Iowa. King spoke about Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan's fallout and Trump's leaked audio tape with him objectifying women. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily Congressman Steve King has represented different Iowa congressional districts since 2002.
International enrollment less than years' previous, political climate and university ranking behind decline
The number of international students enrolled at Iowa State has dropped significantly in the past two years.From 2013 to 2016, there was a continuous growth of international students. But from 2016 to 2017, international freshmen enrollment in the fall semesters dropped from 334 to 232.And in the fall of 2018, only 165 international freshmen are enrolled at Iowa State — a more than 50 percent decrease compared to the number of students in 2016.
Spanbauer: America is not the greatest
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ISU student struck by CyRide bus Tuesday morning
An Iowa State student was struck by a CyRide bus while biking on campus near 11 a.m. Tuesday. The accident occurred on the corner of Osborn Drive and Morrill Road, on the route Orange 23. Sheri Kyras, Director of Transit for CyRide, said the investigation is still ongoing.“We really don’t know a whole lot,” said Kyras. “We are still investigating the accident at this point.” Kyras stressed that safety is the number one priority for CyRide operators.
ISU College Republicans and Democrats respond to Trump's Helsinki remarks
President Donald Trump met with members of the media on Tuesday to discuss the events that transpired on his trip to Europe.The main focus of the meeting was Trump’s statements in Helsinki, Finland, after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in which he said he believed Putin’s denials of Russian interference in the 2016 United States presidential election.Trump said after reading a transcript and watching video of his statements in Finland, he felt they warranted clarification.
Editorial: Instead of going around the ACA, Republicans should keep their promise
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Editorial: Congress must act to stop trade war
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Editorial: Public transportation is important in Ames
A CyRide blue line bus travels eastward on Lincoln Way at sunset on Sept. 18. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily Any Iowa State student will tell you how important CyRide is.The bus can take you almost anywhere on campus and in Ames whenever you need it. We are extremely lucky to have such an efficient and sharp public transportation available to us.
Trump speaks of unity, reveals immigration plan at his first State of the Union Address
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks to the crowd about Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's emails on Sep. 13 in Clive, Iowa. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily During his first State of the Union address, Trump spoke of unity ditching his previous rhetoric.
Political science professors talk history of State of the Union address
From Washington to Trump, Iowa State political science professors feel the State of the Union address has drifted from its original purpose.The State of the Union address, a requirement by Article Two of the Constitution, used to be much more conversational but has evolved into something with more political fuel.Before the media attention and political energy of modern State of the Union addresses, Mack Shelley, a political science professor, described the address of the president as...
Ya Boy Matt Campbell's top 10 tweets
The Iowa State Daily caught up with the person behind the Ya Boy Matt Campbell (@NotMattCampbell) Twitter account. You can read the Q&A here.In the meantime, take a look at Ya Boy Matt Campbell's top 10 tweets.10. His many tweets about Khakis. leaning toward khakis today— Ya Boy Matt Campbell (@NotMattCampbell) September 24, 20169. The infamous coaches poll ballots.my coaches poll ballot1. Iowa State2. Mount Union3. Bama4. Garden Salsa Sun Chips5. Kyle Kempt99. Iowa259.
Holst: How the media should cover Trump, part one
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Iowa State football signs 18 recruits in early signing day
Iowa State head football coach Matt Campbell paces on the sideline after West Virginia recovered a fumbled snap on Nov. 26 at Jack Trice Stadium. West Virginia defeated Iowa State by a final score of 49-19. Tyler Coffey/Iowa State Daily After a 7-5 season in 2017 and a chance to make it eight wins on Dec. 30 in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl, coach Matt Campbell and the Iowa State Cyclones continued to build toward the future with the addition of new recruits.
Iowa State President Steven Leath says he feels Big 12 expansion "less likely"
Iowa State President Steven Leath took a turn in his view on Big 12 expansion in a meeting with Iowa State Daily editors Friday morning, saying he felt it was "less likely." Leath added he won't know the chances for expansion until the Big 12 Board of Directors convene later in October, but he felt they were "smaller." "There’s obviously some very different opinions among different schools," Leath said. "I think when we get into a room [later in October] and talk about it, we’ll figure it out.
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