Sports digect: Sept. 7 (Knoxville News Sentinel)

7 September 2008, 9:51 am

The Tennessee Lady Vols aren't on a Rocky Mountain volleyball high at the University of Denver Pioneer Classic.... read more

In Iowa, old-fashioned barns vanishing like the small farms (San Diego Union-Tribune)

7 September 2008, 3:15 am

IOWA FALLS, Iowa – One by one, the old-fashioned barns that speckle this landscape are vanishing. Some are demolished to make way for new cornfields. Others, weak with years, simply crumple.... read more

News and Notes from ISU (Mid-Iowa News)

6 September 2008, 10:13 pm

Adrienne Rich will speak at 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, in the Memorial Union Great Hall at Iowa State University. The event is free and open to the public.... read more

Grain News (Grainnet.com)

5 September 2008, 11:43 am

Chicago—Three individuals were honored September 5 with “ Friend of GROWMARK ” awards. Dr. Arley Larson , Northwest Missouri State University; Steve Morain , Iowa Farm Bureau Federation; and Dr.... read more

Onion doesn't stink, offends everyone, makes people laugh (Mid-Iowa News)

5 September 2008, 10:14 am

Iowa State University students were treated to an hour of fake news and lots of laughs Thursday evening at an event titled 'An Evening You'll Never Get Back.'... read more

Iowa State to lead biorenewable effort (Mid-Iowa News)

5 September 2008, 10:14 am

By Ronnie Miller/The Tribune Brent Shanks, an Iowa State professor of chemical and biological engineering, speaks to the crowd during today's announcement of the new $18.5 million grant for an international center for biorenewable research to be based at ISU.... read more