The Iowa State Daily Archive

An incomplete history of Iowa State University, West Ames, and college life, according to the pages of the Iowa State Daily

Skip to content
  • Blog
  • History of the Iowa State Daily
    • Editors
    • Publication names
    • Missing issues
    • Histories: 1901 I.S.C. Student editorial
    • Histories: 75th anniversary
    • Histories: VISIONS profile
    • Histories: The 100-Year Book
    • Histories: Greenlee School centennial
  • Campustown: A Brief History
    • Corrections
    • Indexes
  • Resources
  • About
Search

1904

1904: Petition for more band funding

2 September 20214 October 2021 / Anthony Capps / Leave a comment

In 1904, students at Iowa State thought the band, an integral part of the athletics experience, should get more funding, so they started a petition.

1904: Sigma Nu installed

4 March 20206 August 2020 / Anthony Capps / Leave a comment

SIGMA NU INSTALLATIONAuspicious Begínníng for Fraterníty. Vísiting Team from S. U. I.We are very much pleased to note the successful installation of the new fraternity here at the college last Saturday night. It marks a new period in our growth. Another stage of transition from [dormitory] to club life. May the new club have less … Continue reading 1904: Sigma Nu installed

1904: Fraternities (re)approved

3 March 20207 August 2020 / Anthony Capps / Leave a comment

After giving the subject their most careful attention, and investigating the merits and faults of such a proposition, the faculty and trustees of this school decided that it was for the good of the school to admit fraternities. This movement was made without the slightest attempt at secrecy and the facts of the case were … Continue reading 1904: Fraternities (re)approved

1904: Guns on campus

30 January 20206 August 2020 / Anthony Capps / Leave a comment

We are at a loss to know or understand [why] in the world anyone wants to be discharging fire arms about the campus for. It was just the other day that a couple of shots went whizzing over the heads of some students who were walking along through the orchard. Now this shooting is dangerous … Continue reading 1904: Guns on campus

  • Academics
  • Administration
  • Alumni
  • Arts & Culture
  • Athletics
  • Campustown
  • Greater Ames
  • Greek Life
  • Health
  • Journalism
  • Military
  • Student Life
  • Transportation
  • VEISHEA
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • The Iowa State Daily Archive
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • The Iowa State Daily Archive
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar