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The Complete First Issue: The I.A.C. Student, 7 August 1890

7 August 202026 October 2021 / Anthony Capps / Leave a comment

A happy 130th birthday to the Iowa State Daily! To celebrate the milestone, here is the complete first issue of the publication, dated 7 August 1890. Included are scans of all eight pages and the text to every story.

1900: First call for women’s athletics

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

Athletics for Girls Just at this time when the talk of field meets the ball games are heard on all side, we wish to make a plea for the girls. Hitherto they have been content to stand by and watch their brother students in the field meets, or look on as they make a home … Continue reading 1900: First call for women’s athletics

1909: New toys for students

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

The I.S.C. Student, "Oh see the new toys!" 19 April 1909. Issue: 19 April 1909 In spring 1909, Iowa State had a new gymnasium (State Gym); a good debate team, oratorical team, and basketball team; a renewed interest in baseball and a well-performing track team; and the first student government was formed. Note that the … Continue reading 1909: New toys for students

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