ISU student crafts inclusive welding cap for long hair
Iowa State University design student Oluwarin Ojo, a fourth year welder, develops an inclusive welding cap to protect long hair while still allowing the craft. After a classroom moment she pivots the idea into a business venture to keep hair safe and identity intact.
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Oluwarin Ojo
Ojo
Iowa State University
College of Design
Iowa State University Industrial Design
Boluwarin Ojo
Ames
Nick Rohlman
the Gazette
Howe’s
Government accuses Iowa court of overreach
The Gazette covers a case in which four anonymous University of Iowa students sue the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over termination of their F1 status in SEVIS. A federal judge in Georgia issued a temporary restraining order blocking terminations, while UI students face disruption to academics, finances, and potential removal. Judge Rebecca Goodgame likely presides.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Georgia
U.S
DHS
ICE
Department of State
Homeland Security
Rebecca Goodgame
Cedar Rapids second grader wins national invention award
Oliver Matalon, an eight year old from Summit Schools in Cedar Rapids, created the Recessed Rescuer to help children buckle booster seats when the buckle sits in a seat cavity. His device won transportation category and third place overall for second graders at the National Invention Convention in Dearborn, Michigan.
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Cedar Rapids
Summit Schools
Oliver Matalon
Oliver
Summit
Iowa
Jacobson Institute
University of Iowa
Henry Ford Museum
Dearborn
Mich
the Gazette
Emily Andersen
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