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#	Article	Article Summary
1	Art for shade-- mega structure to be constructed for RAGBRAI.	One major concern for organizers of RAGBRAI was shade. After months of planning and consultations with artists, 144 "wing-like" structures, forty feet long by forty feet wide will be constructed on the Northern Iowa campus to serve as a dual purpose:
2	First amendment rights -- should flag burning be against the law?	Jan Robbins says being able to burn the flag is proof we live in a political democracy. The U.S. Constitution is a hard document to amend, and Robbins wasn't surprised about the recent Supreme Court decision upholding the right to burn the flag.
3	Making biking across the state easier- advice from a pro.	Tim Klatt says bike riders riding across the state need to set specific goals and objectives before and during the ride. While some bikers choose to race across the state, he recommends taking a slower pace to enjoy the event.
4	Substance abuse education-- just saying no isn't enough.	John Preston days prevention programs can go a long way to help students understand the consequences of drug related activity.
5	Will lightning strike the same place twice? Weather experts says yes.	Shirley Cropper, says while many of the safety tips associated with lightning seem like common sense, people don't take them seriously as they should. Lightning can strike just about anywhere.