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# Article Article Summary
1 A go-ahead for GATT. Gatt treaty mandated by Congress this week.
2 Assignment UNI Weekly sampling of events and activities at UNI are listed.
3 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.
4 Keeping the "spirits" of the season in check. Set a drink limit before attending holiday parties.
5 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.
6 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.
7 Tree talk. Leila George suggests people consider what type of evergreen those choose for the Christmas tree.
8 University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be 11 am. Saturday (December 18) UNI Fall Commencement activities announced.
9 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.
10 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.
11 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.
12 Weighty issues. Kathy Gulick suggests weight management, not weight loss, during the holiday season.