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    ***WBB: 2026 Recruiting Thread***

    I hope her highest priority is becoming an officer in the Army. That is the primary purpose of the USMA.
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    Realignment Megathread (All The Moves)

    Stanford and USC are private schools, so the CA BOR have no authority over them.
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    What are you reading?

    Just finished it. I learned so much about Jack Trice. Book is very detailed and well done.
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    Ames Weather

    November 22, 2015, ISU women's game against New Orleans. New Orleans team could not get to Ames. Nothing was done for ticket holders.
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    Cy-hawk

    Why do the golf teams not play in the Cy Hawk Series?
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    Sports Attendance Trends Nationally And ISU

    We had football tickets for the first 20+ years we were in Ames but over the years dealing with traffic, parking problems and the weather finally caught up with us as old codgers. The weather is quite unpredictable as the fall weather gets colder and our final straw was the Drake game a few...
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    Realignment Megathread (All The Moves)

    Just a quick Note. Michael Crow, the president at Arizona State, is an Iowa State alum. There is some other history with him. I think he worked at ISU in the late 1980's and early 1990's. He has received a distinguished alumnus award from ISU.
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    Pollard on Cyclone Club Level Changes

    I forgot to add that our cyclone athletics expense for next year will be equivalent to what we pay in property taxes.
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    Pollard on Cyclone Club Level Changes

    We're at the captains level and have season tickets for MBB and WBB, MBB for 25 years and WBB for around 20. Had football tickets for 22 years but gave them up due to weather and scheduling issues---never quite sure when the games would be played because of television commitments. Two ways to...
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    Twister Sister Summary - Defense is the cure to all ills

    What happened to Fritz? Will Espenmiller-McGraw play this season? Thanks.
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    Kansas to Big 10?

    Academic issues at self-proclaimed research institutions center on doctoral programs and research expenditures, not bachelor's degrees. In the most recent reporting year, Mississippi State awarded 160 research Ph.D's; Wisconisn awarded 740. West Virginia awarded 194, Minnesota awarded 609...
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    Perspective from the Big Ten and some much needed clarifications

    The first land grant school is open to question. Iowa State lays its claim to the fact that the State of Iowa was the first to accept the terms of the Morrill Act, and so, in ISU's eyes, ISU is first. But MSU also claims to be first because it enrolled students before ISU, and even Penn State...
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    PODCAST: Perspective on this morning's news, where things might be heading

    Please review the data from the Big Ten Academic Alliance. Remember that the total research funding is $11.2 billion. Note all of the partnerships that are part of the Alliance. If all of the information included on this website is meaningless, then your assertions are correct.
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    PODCAST: Perspective on this morning's news, where things might be heading

    According to btaa.org, in the most recent reporting year the Big Ten Alliance universities generated over $11.2 billion in research expenditures. This is why AAU membership is important: Collaboration by similar universities.
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    PODCAST: Perspective on this morning's news, where things might be heading

    As readers recommend what universities might join the Big Ten, I'd suggest you look at the following web site to determine what newcomers might be a good fit with the Big Ten in other ways. Following is the website of the Big Ten Academic Alliance btaa.org
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