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Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)

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1 The arts go underappreciated
Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022), Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021), NI Archives
Northern Iowan 118:22, p.03
11/11/2021 In this article, a reprint from November 14, 2019, the author discusses the ways in which art in various forms is underappreciated and the various benefits it can provide; photo.
2 Netflix reality series questions if 'Love is Blind'
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:41, p.03
3/5/2020 Bennethum critiques the Netflix show "Love is Blind;" photo.
3 The importance of volunteerism
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:36, p.03
2/17/2020 In the author's opinion, volunteerism is important in a society that is often selfish. Bennethum discusses getting involved with the student organization UNI Wishmakers and urges other students to evaluate how they contribute to society; photo.
4 Columnist Bennethum gives Cedar Valley Recommendations
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:33, p.03
2/6/2020 In the author's opinion, it is important to be involved with events on campus and in the Cedar Valley area. Bennethum lists recommendations in the community including Escape Cedar Valley, Get Air, Adrenaline X Laser Tag, Cedar Valley Art and Wine, Hurling Hatchet, as well as UNI events.
5 Don't take life for granted
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:31, p.03
1/30/2020 In the aftermath of the deaths of professional basketball player Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant, and others, Bennethum discusses mortality and the unpredictability of life. The author urges readers to tell people how they feel, especially loved ones; photo.
6 Meghan Markle and Unethical Journalism Practices
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:30, p.03
1/27/2020 In the author's opinion, the press coverage surrounding British royal Meghan Markle, especially in comparison to Kate Middleton, has been racist and unethical. Bennethum urges readers to analyze news stories critically and future journalists to report honestly.
7 Are self-driving vehicles safe?
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:26, p.03
12/9/2019 In the author's opinion, society is not ready for self-driving cars. Bennethum discusses arguments in favor of and against the new technology; photo.
8 The arts go underappreciated
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:22, p.03
11/14/2019 In the author's opinion, there is a lack of appreciation for the arts, and lack of funding is key to this. Bennethum discusses how art is an outlet for creativity and can facilitate learning; photo.
9 The positive and negative effects of social media
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:17, p.03
10/28/2019 In the author's opinion, the difference between positive and negative social media is how an individual uses it. Bennethum writes about prominent social media platforms and how they can amplify both encouragement and negativity, discussing in particular a recent interview with Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, about motherhood, and encourages others to spread kindness; photo.
10 Top 10 tips for successful midterms
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:14, p.03
10/17/2019 Midterms is almost upon UNI and Abigail Bennethum has 10 tips and tricks to help students not get overwhelmed. 1- Create a plan of study. 2- Scheduled set breaks. 3- Don't refuge, go to the library! 4- Get Plenty of sleep. 5- Eat healthy. 6- Utilize campus resources. 7- Track your progress. 8- Keep a positive outlook. 9- Keep your mental health a priority. 10- Treat yourself at the end of the week; photo.
11 Mental health deserves more
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021), NI Archives
Northern Iowan 116:11, p.03
10/8/2019 Opinion Columnist, Abigail Bennethum expresses why Iowa needs to do better in regards to mental health.
12 Mental health deserves more
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:11, p.03
10/7/2019 In the author's opinion, mental health is an important issue and Iowa and UNI need to do better in terms of care and resources; photo.
13 Words have a lasting impact
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:7, p.03
9/23/2019 Bennethum, a Conservative Christian, writes an opinion on how words can have a lasting impact on people and urges fellow students to respect each other, particularly in the context of religion on campus; photo.
14 The media's influence on young minds
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:3, p.03
9/9/2019 In the author's opinion, the Netflix show "Thirteen Reasons Why" misleads viewers about teens and mental health issues through its graphic depictions, unrealistic portrayal of high school, and unfeasible levels of parental inattentiveness. Bennethum concludes that the positive aspects of the show do not outweigh its harm; photo.
15 Politics aren't black and white
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 115:50, p.03
4/18/2019 Bennethum argues that political opinions are not black and white and that citizens should be more accepting of one another's political views; photo.
16 What I've learned during my freshman year
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 115:44, p.03
3/28/2019 Bennethum discusses lessons learned as a freshman, including dorm life, friendship, area of study, and making the moments count.
17 is YouTube a practical career?
Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 115:38, p.03
2/25/2019 In the author's opinion, having a career in social media comes with downsides such as impracticality, suffering relationships, and fleeting fame. Bennethum attempts to dissuade readers from making a living on social media, instead favoring education; photo.

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