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Anniversary FIND US ONLINE: iowastatedaily.com @iowastatedaily facebook.com/ iowastatedaily ONLINE: PREVIEW SPRING TRACK SEASON iowastatedaily.com/sports Photo: William Deaton/Iowa State Daily M-SHOP RELEASES SPRING SCHEDULE Leath’s first year at ames247.com WEATHER: ISU president here at ISU began Jan. 16, expectations and optimis- 2012, and has beenISU one of tic goals for the university THURS reviews goals, many achievements and high in his installation address, objectives. “Land Grant, Excellence, 15|33 accomplishment “I am really glad I’m here,” Achievement, Trust, and Leath proudly stated about Honor,” or LEATH. By Danielle.Ferguson his newfound home. “I enjoy Delivering a top-notch @iowastatedaily.com the university and the com- education to any who desire FRI munity. It was an easy com- it is a priority of Leath’s. He 18|40 President Steven Leath’s munity to move to. People has done so by fighting for instillation as the 15th presi- were very welcoming and a freeze in mandatory fees dent of Iowa State University helpful.” for all students, as well as a may have taken place on Leath began with a bang, freeze in resident tuition for Sept. 14, 2012, however he announcing that he had high the coming school year. SAT Photo: William Deaton/Iowa State Daily has been hard at work for far hopes to bring the univer- Another element of the 21|38 ISU President Steven Leath talks with Shirley Knipfel, longer. sity from “already great” to administrative assistant, about his agenda for the day on His first year of work “greater.” He expressed great LEATH.p3 >> Tuesday at the president’s office in Beardshear Hall. Provided by ISU Meteorology Club Health Money CL: E T Jump-start Candidate Flu season upon U.S. forum held Shots are available financial The Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, held its to protect students planning first forum in search of its new Associate Director for online By Katelynn.McCollough learning, Jan. 15. Candidate @iowastatedaily.com By Lissandra.Villa Ralph Napolitano, ISU profes- @iowastatedaily.com sor of materials science and The flu season is in full swing as engineering, was the first of two interviews for the position. the Center of Disease Control re- Ross Kimm, senior in finance, ports that 47 states have confirmed was 15 when he decided he wanted a Second candidate Annette O’Conner, ISU professor in vet widespread cases of influenza activ- car. His father, however, wasn’t quick diagnostic and production animal ity, with 3,710 influenza hospitaliza- to let him have one. medicine, will be interviewed tions since Oct. 1, 2012. “My dad told me I had to come during an open forum in Morrill “Last year was a fairly mild year up with a down payment. So I land- Hall in room 2030 on Thursday. for flu; this year is more extreme,” Flu shots given scaped for two summers, and I paid The forum will be held from 11 to said Steve Sullivan, spokesperson him in cash,” Kimm said. 11:40 a.m. for Mary Greeley Medical Center. at Thielen00 Student Health Center That’s when he realized that the -By Daily staff “We’re definitely seeing more people money could be doing something else. with flu symptoms and more people over three days “To work for money is one thing, being admitted to the hospital with Graphic: Moriah Smith/Iowa State Daily but to get to the point where you can INSIDE: the flu.” get a whole lot of money to work for Sullivan said 18 people were ad- which is your nose, throat and lungs, viruses, both of which are covered by you, that’s definitely my goal,” Kimm News ......................................... 1 mitted to Mary Greeley with the flu and is a contagious viral infection. vaccines. said. Opinion .......................................5 in December and eight people have “Flu-like symptoms would in- “We are currently providing the Kimm realized the potential of Sports ......................................... 6 been admitted so far in January. clude a fever of 100 degrees or more, influenza vaccine,” said Dr. Scott money earlier than a lot of people do, Ames247 ................................... 8 Students, faculty and staff need persistent cough or a sore throat,” Meyer, M.D. at Thielen Student but there are several ways to go about Classifieds ................................. 10 to keep a close watch for any hint Sullivan explained. Health Center. “There’s ongoing de- achieving the maximum potential of Games ....................................... 11 of flu symptoms. The influenza vi- The majority of flu cases this rus attacks the respiratory system, year have been Influenza A and B SHOTS.p3 >> MONEY.p3 >> Volume 208 | Number 79 | 40 cents | An independent student newspaper serving Iowa State since 1890. | A 2010-11 ACP Pacemaker Award winner 2 News 2 | NEWS | Iowa State Daily | Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013 Editor: Katelynn McCollough | [email protected] | 515.294.2003 Pets Ames, ISU Police Police Blotter: Departments The information in the log comes from the ISU and City of Ames police departments’ records. All those accused of violating the law are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. ISU students impact shelter Dec. 20 Julieta Vanhanian, 26, 2435 Aspen Road, Unit 103, was By Daniel.Bush Costs of owning a dog or cat, the rst year Vehicles driven by Brandon arrested and charged with @iowastatedaily.com Friederich and Tyler Byington operating while intoxicated were involved in a personal at South Fourth Street and Leukemia test and vaccination injury collision at 13th Street University Boulevard (reported The lifestyle of a college student in- $40-$60 and Stange Road (reported at at 2:43 a.m.). volves constant on-the-go behavior. 9:02 a.m.). Heartworm check $52-$102 A 17-year-old female was taken Throwing a pet into the mix could cause and pills Vehicles driven by Eric into custody and charged with problems for the student, the pet and the Murphy and Chih-Chia Su operating while intoxicated; Ames Animal Shelter if all the aspects of Dog kennel, fence $100-$5,000 were involved in a personal she was referred to Juvenile Cat litter injury collision at 13th Street Court Services and released to pet care are not considered. $100 and Stange Road (reported at the care of a parent. Rebekah Lorna Lavender, shelter supervisor of Collar/ tag/ $100-$300 10:06 a.m.). Williams, 22, 1117 Wheeler the Ames Animal Shelter, said that stu- grooming/ toys Street was arrested and $100-$300 Vehicles driven by Kurt Kruger dents are a negative and positive impact charged with providing alcohol $150-$200 and Ashley Grady were to persons under legal age on the shelter; it just depends on the situ- Food involved in a property damage and possession of a controlled $50-$150 collision at 3400 block of ation and the student. substance at South Dakota $45-$175 Lincoln Way (reported at 3:46 Avenue and Steinbeck Street “We don’t have data that points to stu- Spay/neuter p.m.). (reported at 2:44 a.m.). dents causing more animal problems in a $45-$175 Dec. 21 community than anybody else,” Lavender $12-$18 Dec. 23 said. “I do see more impulsiveness and Rabies A vehicle that left the scene $8-$17 Conrad Columbo, 25, 1014 emotional decision making with younger struck a car owned by Carlar Poe Ave., was arrested and $15-$28 Woods at Long Road (re- clients.” Distemper charged with public intoxica- $10-$16 ported at 2:10 p.m.). tion at 100 block of Welch Does that mean all students are impul- Avenue (reported at 12:54 sive? No. It depends on the student and his Fecal exam $8-$25 Dec. 22 /worming a.m.). or her actions with pets that determine if $8-$25 A 20-year-old male was re- Alex Mendoza, 21, of Iowa he or she is helping the community or not. $30-$80 ferred to the DOT officials for a Shots City, was arrested and charged Lavender proposed five questions for .02 violation. Marissa Glaspie, with public intoxication at $16-$32 18, was cited for underage students to ask before getting a pet to see if 100 block of Welch Avenue $25 $50 $75 $125 $150 $175 $200+ possession of alcohol at (reported at 1:25 a.m.). $100 Beach Road and Lincoln Way they are ready for the responsibility: “Can you have it where you live? Can (reported at 1:27 a.m.). Dog= Total $562-$6,038 Cat= Total $427-$960 you, in the case of a dog, train it, spend time with it and change your lifestyle? [Are you Graphic: Nathan Dick/Iowa State Daily willing to] learn and educate yourself Adopting a pet is a big decision, especially for a student.