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#	Article	Article Summary
1	"Button-Pushing" may result when students perceive lack of control over their social environment	Button-pushing is a control technique employed by individuals who want to feel a sense of control over those who influence their environment.
2	Are we getting less street-wise?	Allan Hays states that cutting back on infrastructure funding will cause roads and bridges to suffer from lack of funding.
3	Courses for elementary teachers to be offered at Mason City in June by University of Northern Iowa	Literature for Elementary Children and Teaching Expressive Language Arts are the two courses offered by UNI to be presented in Mason City.
4	Don't just recycle--"precycle" too.	Susan Salterberg suggests the public precycle in addition to recycling. Precycling involves not purchasing items that are heavily wrapped, using rechargeable batteries, and using products that are made from or packaged in recycled materials.
5	Is it too late to stop this speeding train?	June Osborn during a presentation at UNI stated the world is full of the HIV virus. Any new vaccines will not solve everything.
6	Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news are announced	Topics this week include; Rodney King, Russian students graduating, spring cleaning dangers, and precycling.
7	Record crowd expected for Northern Iowa commencement Saturday (May 4) in UNI-Dome	Due to budget cuts, there will be no summer commencement. This will allow 400 students, scheduled to graduate in the summer, to be invited to participate in spring exercises.
8	The gay community isn't thanking the academy¿They're denouncing it.	Scott Cawelti shares that the homosexual community is protesting recently released films for their portrayal of homosexuals.
9	Three Merchant Scholarship winners announced at University of Northern Iowa	Martin Hansen, Suzanne Parrish, and Deborah Behnke win Merchant Scholarship.
10	University of Northern Iowa professor to teach early childhood courses to teachers in Japan	Margaret Weiser will be teaching at Seiwa University in Japan for a month. She will be teaching Japanese teachers to be.
11	University of Northern Iowa students have works published in "Draftings"	"Draftings in Economics" recently published works by UNI graduate and undergraduate students.
12	University of Northern Iowa's Army ROTC Department conducts spring awards ceremony	23 cadets were honored at the annual spring awards ceremony of the ROTC. Winners listed.
13	Warning: Spring cleaning may be hazardous to your health.	Howard Lyon warns that household cleaning agents, disinfectants and detergents can emit harmful fumes if mixed or damage the environment if disposed of improperly.