Alpha Delta Phi faces hazing suspensions and internal reforms
The US chapter appeals interim suspension after two members blamed for a November incident. Measures include hazing prevention workshops, fire code safety inspection, and leadership training while the chapter seeks probation with continued operations. Police later charged a former member with interference, with a motion to suppress statements upcoming.
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Alpha Delta Phi
Fraternity
Joseph Antonio Gaya
Gaga
Gaya
Timers curb holiday lights to cut light pollution
University of Iowa engineering chair Jun Wang says holiday lights with timers can reduce blue light exposure and save energy. Iowa State’s Jenny Ziegler Baker adds dimming or turning off lights when not viewed, and urges warmer colors and lower lumens per Illuminating Engineering Society principles to minimize skyglow.
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Jun Wang
University of Iowa
Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
James E. Ashton
College of Engineering
Wang
Jenny Ziegler Baker
Iowa State University
Ziegler Baker
Time will tell if rail yard move was right for Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids residents led by Rob Hogg and Kathry n Hogg challenged Cargill related rezoning to build an industrial rail yard on Otis Road SE near a prairie pollinator zone. The appeals court upheld district court findings that city actions were reasonable and allowed the yard, prompting future options for residents and ongoing debate over flood plans and environmental impact.
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Otis Road
Rob Hogg
Kathryn
Iowa Court of Appeals
the Gazette
Hogg
James Laren
Prairie Park Corridor
Stewart Road
District Court
Otis Road SE
Cedar Rapids
Sharon Sperholtz Greer
The
Gazette
Laren
Iowa Supreme Court
Larew
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Report For America
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Jun Wang UI Engineering
ISU Engineering
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