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#	Article	Article Summary
1	"This one's for UNI" receives first class rating	The Associated Collegiate Press gives Marks of Distinction for creativity in copy and coverage to the 1988-89 volume of Old Gold.
2	Coping with changes- it's not easy if you're a kid.	Ann Vernon says often times if the parents handle a change such as moving well, so will the child. It's important to let teachers and school counselors know of any changes that may be taking place in your child's life, so they can be aware of problems.
3	Couple counseling- could it have helped Donald and Ivana?	Martin Edwards says problems often result from a lack of communication, and adds that a benefit of counseling is that the counselor acts as a neutral third party to try and solve problems.
4	Inert ingredients- common additives that may be potentially dangerous.	Inert ingredients are common additives in herbicides and pesticides. Erwin Richter, says there are ways to test groundwater for inert ingredients, pressure is being put on herbicide and pesticide makers to list by name instead of being labeled as "inert."
5	Kappa Mu Epsilon National Mathematics Honor Society at University of Northern Iowa initiates new members	Professor Mark Fienup and six undergraduate students are inducted into Kappa Mu Epsilon. Michael Hirsch delivers the address at the initiation banquet in the Redeker Center.
6	Plan to end gang activity developed by UNI professor.	In response to the drug related problem, Bartollas has developed a six point plan that's designed to prevent and curb gang activity. He says his plan is a combination of efforts that has been proven successful in other communities.
7	Scientists worried by amphibians' decline. Extinction on the horizon?	Nixon Wilson, who's conducting research on the rare blue spotted salamander, says since frogs, toads, and salamanders live both on land and in water, there are various places where they can come into contact with pollutants.
8	Standardized tests still useful tool for measuring student progress.	Bruce Rogers says when used properly standardized tests are still one of the best methods of determing student progress in school. Standarized tests give you a continous measure of student progress.
9	University of Northern Iowa individual events speech team takes second at MAFL	The individual events team earns second place at the Mid-America Forensic League Tournament at Iowa State University. The team was accompanied by Sara Cornette, Tina Frederickson; and Professors Bruce Wickelgren, Penny Geurink, and Bill Henderson.