Barikor--Leziga (Student--2015)

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# Title Date Summary
1 Tropical Celebration 2019
Northern Iowan 115:52, p.1
President Mark Nook announced the second annual Tropical Celebration Day (TC Day) on April 22; photos.
2 Walking out of the darkness for suicide prevention
Northern Iowan 115:50, p.1
Out of the Darkness Walk for Suicide Prevention was held on April 14. The event raised $26,170 to help fund mental awareness programs; photos.
3 SipEp raises awareness with See-SAAW
Northern Iowan 115:48, p.1
Sigma Phi Epsilon started Sexual Assault Awareness Week with their annual See-SAAW event to raise money for Riverview Center, a non-profit agency that supports people affected by sexual assault; photo.
4 College Hill adds 'Finishing Touch'
Northern Iowan 115:46, p.1
A new combination barber shop and tattoo parlor, The Finishing Touch, opens on College Hill; photos.
5 CME dunks for diversity at tournament
Northern Iowan 115:45, p.1
The Center for Multicultural Education held "Dunking for Diversity," a basketball tournament that featured diversity education, on March 30 in the Wellness and Recreation Center. The event was open to the public. Students Jason Huang and Isaac Newsome were the main event coordinators, assisted by Ami Traore, Kyla Ford, Cierra Robinson, and Adalberto Castrejon; photo.
6 Students lead foster care discussion
Northern Iowan 115:44, p.2
The UNI Presidential Scholars Program will present The Foster Fact Fair on March 30 to educate students and community members on foster care; photo.
7 UNI welcomes Statewide PTSD conference
Northern Iowan 115:43, p.5
The third annual Statewide PTSD Conference will be held on March 27 in Maucker Union, sponsored by the UNI Veterans Association (UNIVA). Professor of social work Matthew Vasquez will be the keynote speaker; photos.
8 Special election brings early voting
Northern Iowan 115:42, p.1
Early voting for the Iowa Senate District 30 special election will be on campus as the election date falls during Spring Break; photos.
9 Local Food and Film Fest held at Hearst Center
Northern Iowan 115:40, p.8
The fifth annual Local Food and Film Festival took place at the Hearst Center for the Arts on March 2; photos.
10 UNI student recounts fleeing civil war
Northern Iowan 115:40, p.2
Student FourtyTwo Yet spoke about growing up in Sudan, leaving during the Second Sudanese Civil War, and living as a refugee as part of a Hot Wings, Hot Topics event hosted by the Center for Multicultural Education on March 1. Professs Stephen Gaies and Yasemin Sari were also on the panel; photo.
11 MSA celebrates World Hijab Day
Northern Iowan 115:39, p.5
The Muslim Student Association (MSA) celebrated World Hijab Day on February 25 in Maucker Union; photos.
12 Elizabeth Moen performs at Octo
Northern Iowan 115:37, p.5
Katie Sin and Elizabeth Moen, both Iowa natives, performed at College Hill's Octopus Bar on February 17; photos.
13 Chiang shows documentary in Lang
Northern Iowan 115:33, p.1
Filmmaker S. Leo Chiang screened two of his documentaries then answered questions on February 4 in Lang Auditorium; photos.
14 Super blood wolf moon appears in sky
Northern Iowan 115:29, p.5
Assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry Joshua Sebree gave the lecture "Life and the Moon" on January 20, the night of the lunar eclipse super blood wolf moon; photos.
15 The best field trip you'll ever take
Northern Iowan 115:28, p.3
Barikor writes about a study abroad experience in Spain and urges other UNI students to study abroad; photos.
16 Icon Donuts & Sweetery opens on Hill
Northern Iowan 115:28, p.1
Icon Donuts and Sweetery, owned by Kyle Dehmlow, opened on College Hill; photos.
17 Thank you, Hillenberg: *19 years later*
Northern Iowan 115:27, p.3
Barikor discusses the personal and cultural impact of Spongebob Squarepants in the wake of creator Stephen Hillenburg's death; photo.
18 Food insecurity leads to new pantry
Northern Iowan 115:26, p.2
The university is constructing a new food and essentials pantry in the Maucker Union basement. It will be student-run and is tentatively slated to open in January 2019; photo.
19 Cedar Valley gets a 'Taste of Culture'
Northern Iowan 115:24, p.1
The International Students and Scholars Office hosted "Taste of Culture," an event that offered food from several countries around the world as well as tables to represent them. It was held on November 11 in Rod LIbrary; photos.
20 NISG highlights students rights
Northern Iowan 115:21, p.2
Student body president Drew Stensland and vice president Kristen Ahart are working with the Dean of Student to make student rights more accessible; photo.
21 This Week in Crime
Northern Iowan 115:20, p.3
The UNI police pulled over a speeding car; the driver was sent to jail. A bicycle was stolen from Bender Hall. An unresponsive male student was found in Campbell Hall.
22 A comedy play about a comedy game show
Northern Iowan 115:19, p.4
Senior Laney Krause-Taddeo writes and directs "Pat," a play about a mother and daughter who go on a road trip to find a game show contestant and watch their favorite game show. It will show November 1-3 at he Interpreters Theatre; photo.
23 UNI Museum shows ceramics exhibit
Northern Iowan 115:12, p.1
The UNI Art Gallery and UNI Museum is showing a co-curated exhibit "Cultural Impressions: Identities Molded in Clay"; photos.
24 Entertaining Saturday Night, live with David Spade
Northern Iowan 115:10, p.5
Comedian David Spade performed the first show of the 18th Fall Artist Series at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on September 22. Barikor gives the performance, with a few drawbacks, a positive review; photo.
25 Senator looks at cost-free menstrual products
Northern Iowan 115:8, p.2
The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), led by Senator Katie Wempen, is researching the possibility of making free menstrual products available in campus restrooms; photo.
26 New NISG lower cabinet position created
Northern Iowan 115:5, p.1
The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) passed a unanimous vote to create the lower cabinet position director of gender violence; photo.
27 Collaboration revamps CME BBQ
Northern Iowan 115:2, p.5
The Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice put on the Welcome Back BBQ. The office worked with UNI Dining and Catering to expand the BBQ options available to the students so the options were ethnically and culturally diverse; photos.
28 Panther Portrait: Maucker Union Live
Northern Iowan 115:1, p.9
UNI Now hosted Maucker Union Live from 9 p.m. to midnight on August 18. Students could participate in a wide variety of activities; photos.
29 Main Street, College Hill welcome students
Northern Iowan 115:1, p.7
College Hill and Main Street hosted activities to welcome new students; photos.
30 Ballroom/Swing Club hosts Welcome Ball
Northern Iowan 115:1, p.1
The Ballroom/Swing Cub host their fifth annual Welcome Ball.
31 Campus life editor bids farewell to the NI
Northern Iowan 114:54, p.3
Campus life editor Leziga Barikor writes about her time as campus life editor and wishes her fellow writers good luck.
32 Panther Portrait: UNI textiles and apperal
Northern Iowan 114:53, p.5
the UNI Textiles and Apparel Programs students presented Catwalk 26
33 Panther Portrait: Wall of Comic Art Rod Library
Northern Iowan 114:51, p.6
Rod Library will be displaying art from Cedar Valley artists and will coincide with RodCon, a mini convention.
34 Panther Portrait: African night this is New Africa
Northern Iowan 114:49, p.4
The UNI African Union held their annual African Night. There were skits, music acts, a fashion show and a rap artist.
35 Panther Portrait: UNI Pride Week Drag Ball
Northern Iowan 114:48, p.4
UNI Proud kicked off Pride Week with Drag Ball.
36 Panther Portrait: Maucker Union Live Rickey Neal
Northern Iowan 114:46, p.4
Rickey Neal played the piano as part of the Maucker Union Live series.
37 Annual PTSD conference returns to UNI
Northern Iowan 114:46, p.1
The second annual PTSD conference was hosted by the UNI Veterans Association. Keynote speakers were Dennis Clark and Steven Onken
38 Conservative Parkland students ignored by the media
Northern Iowan 114:45, p.3
The author writes on how the Conservative student voices emerging after the Parkland shooting are being ignored by the media.
39 From Greek brothers to bandmates
Northern Iowan 114:39, p.5
Students Brandon Lynch and Harry Schoening, also known as the Leather Jackets, performed in Maucker Union. Maucker Union Live encourages any students who wish to perform in Maucker Union contact the Student Life Team; photo.
40 Super Bowl: party or pass
Northern Iowan 114:33, p.5
The UNI Dance Marathon is hosting a Super Bowl Watch Party.
41 Hugh Jackman's 'Greatest Show'
Northern Iowan 114:32, p.4
Author Leziga Barikor reviews the soundtrack album for the musical "The Greatest Showman." She discusses the various songs and the qualities of the vocals of the artists involved; photo.
42 RLC vacancy in Rider Hall filled
Northern Iowan 114:7, p.5
Rider Hall 's Residence Life Coordinator (RLC) position has been filled after their last RLC left in September 2017. Rider and Hagemann Hall have been sharing their RLC until this time. Students give their reactions to not having an RLC and the news they are getting a new one; photo.
43 NASA opportunities discusses on campus
Northern Iowan 114:25, p.5
Former Space Station Flight Director, Tomas Torres, discusses research and internship opportunities with NASA via the Iowa Space Grant Consortium (ISGC); photo.
44 Family band Groovy News' second debut
Northern Iowan 114:24, p.5
UNI professor, Vince Gotera, and his daughter, Amelia Gotera, are a part of a father/daughter band called "Groovy News'". They performed at UNI as a part of Maucker Union Live, in their second debut as a band; photo.
45 How students save time in their daily routines
Northern Iowan 114:22, p.5
Students give examples of what they do to give themselves more time in the day. Ideas range from brushing teeth in the shower to save on morning prep time, to watching shows on Netflix that allow them to study concepts for their major in a roundabout way; photo.
46 Panther Portrait: UNITUBA ensambles Gallagher Bluedorn
Northern Iowan 114:22, p.5
UNITUBA ensemble performed in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center; photos.
47 Panther Portrait: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Northern Iowan 114:21, p.4
The UNI chapter of Alpha Psi Omega hosted "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" on Friday, November 3. Students dressed in costumes related to the characters. The students were able to participate in scenes of the movie if they purchased a prop bag before the show; photo.
48 West African Drum Ensamble
Northern Iowan 114:20, p.5
The UNI West African Drum Ensemble (UNI-WADE) performed in the Maucker Union; the class is open to students of all majors regardless of music experience; photo.
49 The photo panther
Northern Iowan 114:20, p.1
This article talks about Roland Ferrie and the work he does as a UNI photographer. His nickname is 'Photo Panther'
50 Panther Portrait: Maucker Union Graduation Fair
Northern Iowan 114:18, p.5
Photos of the Graduation Fair held in Maucker Union; photo.