ISU cancels VEISHEA Feier name retired
Iowa State University will permanently end VEISHEA the annual campus celebration after years of violence and disruption. President Steven Leath cited safety concerns and a task force recommendation to retire the VEISHEA name and replace with smaller events later year. About 200 arrested 250 cited nine suspended. one student injured by a light pole. Graduation and enrollment details withheld.
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Obama authorizes limited airstrikes and aid drops in Iraq
President Obama announced limited U S airstrikes to protect personnel and humanitarian drops to Yazidi refugees after Islamic State seized Sinjar and pushed toward Irbil. Pentagon says aircraft delivered food and water and have exited the area. Kurdish forces brace near Kalak as U S and Iraqi government coordinate aid.
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