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| Article | Article Summary | |
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| Pendulum swinging back toward phonics in reading instruction | Dale Johnson feels that phonics instruction is imperative for almost all elementary children in the early grades. | |
| Assignment UNI | Weekly sampling of events and activities at UNI are listed. | |
| Keeping a clunker-free Christmas. | Radhi Al-Mabuk says the myriad of toys during the holiday season makes it difficult for parents to determine which ones will hold a child's interest. | |
| Weighty issues. | Kathy Gulick suggests weight management, not weight loss, during the holiday season. | |
| A go-ahead for GATT. | Gatt treaty mandated by Congress this week. | |
| Keeping the "spirits" of the season in check. | Set a drink limit before attending holiday parties. | |
| Tree talk. | Leila George suggests people consider what type of evergreen those choose for the Christmas tree. | |
| University of Northern Iowa ROTC students to become Army officers | Three UNI ROTC students will be commissioned as U.S. Army Second Lieutenants, December 18. | |
| University of Northern Iowa seniors "shadow" professionals for a day | UNI alumni in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area host UNI seniors to answer questions have the students participate with them during their daily routine. Students named. | |
| Members of the University of Northern Iowa's physical plant safety group will participate in a national training session, December 21 | Dan Varner and Tom Anthony will meet with members of the UNI Physical Plant Group during a national training session. | |
| University of Northern Iowa to offer back-to0 school workshop for adults December 14 | Nontraditional students are encouraged to attend a back-to-school seminar to visit with available staff to help in getting back into the swing of college. | |
| University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be 11 am. Saturday (December 18) | UNI Fall Commencement activities announced. |