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Iowa State Daily
Read some of my favorite stories from my time at the Iowa State Daily.


Iowa State graduate students have received mixed messages from the university about their classification. They used to be employees and were eligible for employment benefits. Now, they have a “student-only” status and have been denied certain benefits like workers’ compensation.

I spent several months investigating the unsolved
murder of Iowa State freshman Sheila Collins in 1968.
This five-part series tells her story.

“I cannot describe the blessing he was to me." After Iowa State freshman Drew DiDonato tragically died in a skateboarding accident, family and friends shared memories of his life.
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