Davis--Kirby (Student--2017)

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# Title Date Summary
1 Students celebrate Earth Day in the sun
Northern Iowan 114:53, p.1
UNI celebrated Earth Day with several student organization booths
2 The state of inclusion on campus
Northern Iowan 114:52, p.1
On April 12, 2018, then-Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) Director of Diversity Darvel Givens presented the results of a survey regarding diversity that was sent to students at the end of October 2017. The background information of these results included 84 percent of people working towards their bachelor’s degree, 13 percent working towards their master’s degree, one percent pursuing a doctoral degree, and two percent pursuing more than one. These populations were the basis of the rest of the presentation, and of these people, 90 percent of students have not heard faculty make derogatory comments, and 97 percent of students have not heard administrators or staff make derogatory comments to students.
3 traditions Challenge leads to lifelong memories
Northern Iowan 114:51, p.3
The author gives a description on the Traditions Challenge and the memories that she gained along the way.
4 ISA hosts annual Diversity Showcase
Northern Iowan 114:51, p.1
5 UNI expands bike-share program
Northern Iowan 114:51, p.1
UNI's Bike Share Program is set to expand by 40 new UNI branded bikes that will be available to rent for the year or for a few hours.
6 Panther Portrait: UNI Dance Marathon 7th annual big event
Northern Iowan 114:42, p.5
The 7th annual Dance Marathon was able to raise enough money for Iowa Children's Hospital that they will be able to fund a new transport team.
7 Exploring religious diversity on campus
Northern Iowan 114:38, p.9
The Rod Library hosted Ariel Ennis to speak on the issues of religious and spiritual diversity.
8 Panther Portrait: Black History Month '70s skate party
Northern Iowan 114:38, p.5
The Black Student Union hosted their annual skate party with this years theme being the 1970s.
9 Same, Same, Different: AU and BSU
Northern Iowan 114:35, p.5
Black Student Union and African Union held a panel to discuss the similarities and differences between African American and African culture.
10 Activist, philosopher talks about solitary confinement
Northern Iowan 114:34, p.5
Lisa Guenther gave a presentation on solitary confinement and it's affect on mental health as part of the Hearst Lecture Series.
11 Panther portrait: Night at the Apollo Black History Month
Northern Iowan 114:34, p.5
Black Student Union kicked off Black History Month with "Night at the Apollo."
12 ITC trains students for tech jobs
Northern Iowan 114:33, p.1
The Industrial Technology Center requests funding for renovation.
13 School of Music performs 'Dances'
Northern Iowan 114:31, p.5
UNI Faculty and the School of Music presented a recital of the piece 'Dances;' photos.
14 Water treatment bill enacted
Northern Iowan 114:31, p.2
The Iowa Senate voted on a new bill to change the way water quality projects are funded; photo.
15 Museum showcases Holocaust artist
Northern Iowan 114:31, p.1
The UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education is presenting an exhibit of private Zinovii Tolkatchev's drawings of the liberation of Majdanek and Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps; photos.
16 Restaurants delivered to students
Northern Iowan 114:30, p.4
UNI alumna students Jacob Beyer and Russel Karim started the company Cedar Valley Food Runner. Those using their company can get food delivered from various Cedar Valley area businesses that don't normally deliver; photo.
17 CME to hold 24-hour student study space
Northern Iowan 114:30, p.3
The Center for Multicultural Education (CME) now allows students to study in Plazza level of the Maucker Union at all times of the day and night. Students with a valid student ID can enter the area from 12AM to 6:30AM when the Union opens; photo.
18 Glee says "Text Me Merry Christmas"
Northern Iowan 114:26, p.4
The Varsity Men's Glee Club performs their annual Christmas Variety Show. The show featured several guest performers such as Rachel Bearinger , UNITuba, and Azem Ward; photo.
19 19147 Russian Revolutions remembered
Northern Iowan 114:23, p.1
UNI invites four speakers to give a lecture called "Russian Revolution and Modern Russia (1917-2017): 100 Years of Dreams and Realities" followed by a Q&A session. There is an overview of the lectures each speaker gave; photo.
20 Script reading features mental health
Northern Iowan 114:23, p.5
UNI Interpreters Theatre performs "Genuine Cigarettes. The play was written and directed by Kelso Breitsprecher; photo.
21 Panther Portrait: UNITUBA ensambles Gallagher Bluedorn
Northern Iowan 114:22, p.5
UNITUBA ensemble performed in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center; photos.
22 First NISG Town Hall held in Union
Northern Iowan 114:21, p.1
The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) held a town hall in Maucker Union. They wanted to provide students with an opportunity to speak with representatives about issues they are concerned with on campus. Issues discussed by the cabinet include mental health, campus safety, and how to get involved with NISG and lobbying; photos.
23 Panther Portrait:UNI Proud Halloween Annual Dragaganza
Northern Iowan 114:20, p.4
UNI Proud held their annual Holloween Dragaganza; There were performances and a costume contest where the audience was able to participate; photos.
24 Soccer team wraps up regular season
Northern Iowan 114:19, p.6
UNI's final away soccer game of the season was a loss, 3-2, against Loyola University. In their last home game of the season, UNI won, 2-0, against Indiana State. Their final score for the season was 12-4-1; photo.
25 Panther Portrait: Maucker Union Graduation Fair
Northern Iowan 114:18, p.5
Photos of the Graduation Fair held in Maucker Union; photo.
26 Clothesline Project brings awareness
Northern Iowan 114:15, p.2
UNI's Women and Gender Studies (WGS) Program hosted the Clothesline Project to raise awareness of violence against women as a part of the Relationship Violence Awareness Month. People who have been effected by violence could write anonymous messages on the t-shirts that would be hung up around the Union; photo.
27 Homecoming "Amazing Race"flies across campus
Northern Iowan 114:13, p.2
The annual Traditions Challenge "Amazing Race" was held during Homecoming week. Students follow clues across campus to experience nine of UNI traditions; photo.
28 Homecoming Parade
Northern Iowan 114:13, p.1
Over 50 groups participated in UNI's annual Homecoming Parade; photo.
29 Homecoming Kick-Off & Pride Cry
Northern Iowan 114:12, p.1
UNI's Homecoming week started with the Panther Kick-Off event and Pride Cry; photo.
30 Students showcase Latino heritage
Northern Iowan 114:11, p.5
In honor of Latino Heritage Week, the Center for Multicultural Education (CME) is hosting the Latino Heritage Showcase. There were various acts such as singing and dancing, all while educating the audience on Latin traditions; photo.
31 Therapy dogs visit UNI Campus
Northern Iowan 114:9, p.4
Susan Vallem, from Retrieving Freedom, gave a presentation about why service dogs are important. She discussed how service dogs help veterans, people with autism, disabilities, and mental health, such as depression and loneliness; photo.
32 Rod Library brings in the UNI "turtle guy"
Northern Iowan 114:8, p.4
UNI Rod Library hosts UNI professor Jeff Tamplin's (aka the "turtle guy") art exhibition "Creatures in Pointillism". Tamplin gives a talk about his exhibit; photo.
33 Nook's State of the University Address
Northern Iowan 114:8, p.1
UNI President, Mark Nook, gives his first annual State of the University Address. Nook talks about the state of our athletic and education departments, as well as the budget cuts from the State; photo.
34 The Storm Lake Times: A tale of how a small Iowa paper received a Pulitzer
Northern Iowan 114:6, p.1
Tom Cullen, a reporter for The Storm Lake Times gave a talk about how their paper won a Pulitzer for their work reporting on the Des Moines Waterworks; photo.
35 Panther Portrait: Rededication ceremony Lawther Hall
Northern Iowan 114:5, p.4
Photos of the rededication ceremony of Lawther Hall. There is a brief history of Lawther Hall and explains what changes have been made; photo.
36 Remembering an "Act of Cowardice"
Northern Iowan 114:5, p.2
Two UNI students and a professor recount what they remember from 9/11; photo.
37 Peace rally
Northern Iowan 114:4, p.1
The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) hosted a Peace Rally. The rally featured several speakers that included UNI students, professors, and community members; photo.