The Mid-Morning Dump: Expansion Plans Aplenty

ENTERTAIN ME ISU is evaluating the feasibility of a “mixed-use development district” in the Iowa State Center. No cost for the project has been established yet. Here’s a video rendering of the initial proposal.

WHO DUNNIT There seem to be differing accounts surrounding what may or may not have happened with the Iowa Band last Saturday.

TWITTER IS HARD Just ask the fine folks at Kum & Go.

GOOD HAS HAPPENED since last Saturday, though. What started as a ploy to get on TV has taken off as a heart-warming story.

CONGRATS to ISU soccer player Mira Emma, named Big 12 Freshman of the week.

THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES To Eli Manning, who may have already sung his swan song.

ROSIER OLYMPIC PICTURE? Steph Curry currently plans on playing with team USA in the Olympics next year.

CONTENDER OR PRETENDER? Are these unbeaten college football teams legitimate contenders?

GET WELL SOON to Drew Brees, who is having surgery today.