Iowa State University
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| Iowa State University | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Public |
| City: | Ames, Iowa |
| Sports: | basketball, cross country, football, golf, gymnastics, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, volleyball, wrestling[1] |
| Colors: | gold, red |
| Mascot: | |
| Website: | http://www.iastate.edu/ |
Iowa State University is a public university located in Ames, Iowa. It was founded in 1856, and was designated as a land grant college under the Morrill Act signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862. The team is athletically affiliated with the Big 12 Conference, and its mascot is the Cyclone.
[edit] Controversy
In 2007, the university was criticized for denying tenure of astronomy professor Guillermo Gonzalez because of his acceptance of Intelligent Design.
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