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1 CROW Forum to be held at the University of Northern Iowa Monday, November 4 "Why Women Cannot Represent Men: The Politics of Church and State in Nineteenth Century America" will be presented by Nancy Isenberg.
2 Giftedness is also a gender issue says specialist in gifted education Linda Silverman says girls try to hide their abilities at a young age. A gifted child can be defined simply as a developmentally advanced child--one that goes through the developmental milestones at a faster rate.
3 How high can the stock market go? Mir Zaman talks about the developments in the stock market and its impact on our economy.
4 Stopping date rape before it starts According to Julie Thompson, there are several steps that women can take to protect themselves against date-rape.
5 Subtle racism Although racism isn't as overt as it has been historically, it's still around in more subtle forms, according to Michael Blackwell.
6 Teaching in New Zealand Cheryl Timion recently traveled to New Zealand to study its elementary education system.
7 The relationship between welfare and child abuse Suzanne McDevitt says there is a potential for child abuse to increase under welfare reform.
8 University of Northern Iowa students aid professors at Iowa's Talented and Gifted Conference for Teachers and Students Students and professors recently presented material on dealing with teens in different interpersonal situations at the 24th annual Iowa Talented and Gifted Conference for Teachers and Students.
9 University of Northern Iowa Women's Studies program sponsors "A Woman's Place is in the House - and the Senate" Melvina Scott will be presenting "A Woman's Place is in the House - and the Senate" October 31.