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#	Article	Article Summary
1	A far cry from a friendly game of hide-and-seek.	Ken Jacobsen states that California is the only state with an anti-stalking law to date. Iowa Attorney General Bonnie Campbell is recommending a law to make stalking a crime.
2	A floundering economy paves the way for flourishing universities.	Graduate College enrollment is on the rise due to poor job market, according to John Somervill.
3	Are the gridders driving the marching band off the field?	Beverly Byers-Pevitts warns school boards to be more open-minded when cutting costs; makes case for the importance of fine arts programs.
4	God's handiwork or a learned behavior?	The world may never know for sure the derivation of homosexuality, according to Thomas Westerfield.
5	Lack of cardiorespiratory fitness of Iowa youth cause for concern, says University of Northern Iowa physical education professor.	A study of Iowa youth by Larry Hensley reveals that in general Iowa youth are average; however, two areas stand out as areas of concern. Iowa youth have a higher percentage of body fat and below average cardiorespiratory fitness.
6	Legislature slashes University of Northern Iowa budget again; "Students will be the losers," says President Curris	UNI will be forced to make educational cuts due to the reductions made in state funding by the legislature, according to UNI President Curris.
7	Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news:	Additional information is available from faculty members on current topics including; campaigning, food labels/contamination, grad school, and cutting human service funds.
8	When the American dream becomes a nightmare.	David Whitsett reports that the loss of a job can result in loss of self-worth and the primary focus in life.