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1 | Class sharing across state lines could benefit, hurt Iowa | Professor James Albrecht speaks on a bill that could allow children on border communities to attend out of state schools. |
2 | Comedian clown specializing in mime and juggling to be performing on the University of Northern Iowa campus | Sioux City mime, T. C. Hatter, appears at University Hall in Maucker Union. His performance is sponsored by the Union Policy Board. |
3 | Lawrence Jepson Essay Contest announced for University of Northern Iowa students | Submissions to the Lawrence Jepson Essay Contest are given to Professor Kenneth McCormick in Sabin Hall. Essays must be a maximum of three-thousand words in length, with the first prize essay earning a fifteen-hundred dollar award. |
4 | Light-avoiding plants may hold key to solve ag problems in dry regions | Professor Virginia Berg conducts studies on light-avoiding plants that could be applied to increase yields in agricultural regions suffering from drought. |
5 | Northern Iowa individual events team captures first place in state tournament | Penny Geurink, and Professors Mary Ann Renz and William Henderson coach the individual events team in their first place victory in the Iowa Intercollegiate Forensic Association State Tournament. |
6 | Sunday ceremony to celebrate programs that guide disadvantaged to college success | A rally for disadvantaged and minority students is held in the State Capitol in tribute to the Upward Bound, Talent Search, and Special Services programs. Governor Terry Branstad and Waterloo Mayor Bernie McKinley commend the projects' efforts. |
7 | U. S., Soviet textbooks to be re-examined to remove myths, stereotypes | Professor Tim O'Connor calls for an examination of both U. S. and Soviet textbooks that perpetuate stereotypes between the two nations. |
8 | UNI prof: Riverboat gambling not the solution to Iowa's economic woes | Professor Ken McCormick explains that plans for a riverboat casino may provide Iowa with a temporary economic boost, but will not lead the state to a stable economy. |
9 | University of Northern Iowa boiler problems bring 'cool-down' to campus | A boiler malfunction in Physical Plant No. 2 causes temperature drops of fifteen degrees in buildings across campus. Duane Anders explains that available steam must be redirected to high priority buildings, namely residence halls and dining centers. |
10 | Why televangelists fail | Professor David Crownfield explains the difficulties faced by televangelists balancing the roles of celebrity and church leader. |