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Free workout classes you can take from home

In times like this when you are housebound and glued to the screen of your computer, phone or TV, it is very important to remember your mental health as well as your physical health.

Listed below are 11 online programs that you can get your sweat on to from the comfort of your own home. Not to mention, they are all free!

Taking care of your skin in the sun

Are those couple minutes in the tanning bed every so often really worth the chance of lifelong trips to the dermatologist?

Nurse Practitioner in dermatology Crystal Meyer with Lakes Dermatology in Spirit Lake, Iowa, helps to debunk some of the common misconceptions of tanning as well inform on the dangers of it.

Fad diets and their effects on physical health

Fad diets are a big weight loss trend. What some don’t know is that they are only a temporary fix in most cases and likely poor for your health.

Some of these diets include the ketogenic diet, Paleolithic diet and intermittent fasting.

Quiz: Where Iowa State students should go for spring break

The semester is almost half over, which means spring break is right around the corner. If you don’t have plans yet, this quiz will help you pick a destination.

How to style Valentine's Day accessories

You're in elementary school, and you are dressed in pink and red hearts from head to toe. You can barely contain your excitement as you walk into class with a decorative box full of Valentine’s Day goodies to trade with your classmates.

Nineteen things students learned in 2019

The first month of not only the new year but the decade, too, is almost over. Students reflected on some of the most important lessons they learned from 2019.

Some students learned significant life lessons; others learned a useful task. Either way, the year 2019 had an impact on each of these 19 students in some way.

Students use bullet journals for organization and creativity

Whether you are taking notes, planning your day, keeping track of your mood or making a to-do list, a bullet journal is a customizable memoir that can fit all of your needs.

The Bullet Journal website says the bullet journal, or ‘BuJo,’ was created by digital product designer and author, Ryder Carroll.

Iowa State course creates clothing for those with disabilities

An Iowa State class is trying to spread awareness about clothing lines for people with disabilities.

Ellen McKinney, associate professor in apparel, events and hospitality management, teaches the apparel, merchandising and design 426 class.

Winter coats for Iowa winter weather

Winter in Iowa can be harsh, so finding the perfect coat is a necessity. Whether one is looking for something trendy or something to just get the job done, these students share how to stay warm this season while avoiding looking like Randy from "A Christmas Story."

Food on Campus to raise money for Homecoming events

Buttons reading “Cy’s the Limit” can be spotted all over campus this week, not only to commemorate Homecoming Week but to give students, staff and Iowa State's community the opportunity to snag a free meal on Central Campus.

Dinner inspires conversation between staff and students

Iowa State faculty, staff and students from different cultural and ethnic backgrounds gathered in the Joan Bice Underwood Tearoom in MacKay Hall on Wednesday night for the Multicultural and International Student Dinner.

After dinner, the group participated in an open discussion, having conversations about topics relevant to the faculty, staff and students.

YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund to give students the chance to present to industry leaders

Iowa State students have the opportunity to be flown to New York City and awarded a $35,000 scholarship from the board of the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund.

The opportunity is available to any undergraduate student and most students who apply have a focus on retail, apparel, merchandising or design.

Emerson Latham