Inside Iowa State: Iowa State University

January 16, 2004

Top picks

Guaranteed to melt the frost off the windshield
Chase away the winter doldrums and expand your vocabulary when you spend an evening with George Carlin. A stand-up comic for 40 years, Carlin is best known for his irreverent social commentary on our changing world.
Jan. 22, 7:30 p.m.
Stephens

Fit for a king
Note the reason for the season by attending Lerone Bennett's lecture on "What Manner of Man: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr." Bennett, senior editor of Ebony magazine, is a King biographer and author of several black history books, and has been named the United Negro College Fund's Humanitarian of the Year.
Jan. 22, 8 p.m.
Sun Room, MU

High-flying gymnasts
Head over to Hilton Coliseum and cheer on the Cyclone gymnastics team in its home opener against Big 12 opponent Nebraska. The 'Clones started the season ranked 16th nationally, their highest preseason ranking ever.
Jan. 23, 7 p.m.
Hilton