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1 Access UNI no longer inaccessible
Deibler--Molly (Class of 1999)
Many students encountered problems when trying to view their grades on the Web via UNI's new Access UNI system; photo.
2 Hussein halts U.N. inspectors
Mabie--Kevin
Iraq's Saddam Hussein will not allow United Nations weapons inspections to do their work because of American involvement.
3 Lang Hall vote deferred another month Iowa State Board of Regents deferred action on the Lang Hall program statement and design phase until February.
4 Outside awful; Dome delightful
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Hillary Struck runs in the UNI-Dome to escape sub-zero temperatures outside; photo.
5 Shazam cash machines to be installed in Redeker, Towers Shazam cash machines will be installed in Redeker Center and Towers Center.
6 UNI professor dies in university office Professor Virgil Noack suffered a heart attack and died in his Baker Hall office December 16, 1997.
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7 Public Safety log Campus crime report.
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8 What's Up Schedule of activities and meetings.
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9 Farley's death prompts contemplation of life
McCammon--Ryan
Columnist reflects on death and life after recent death of comedian Chris Farley.
10 Last call for driving drunk Miller Lite began the "Last Call Free Ride" program at Broosters on New Year's Eve to transport home those who could not drive safely.
11 Time to rethink embargo against Cuba
Grant--Jeff
Columnist discusses the current U. S. embargo against Cuba.
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12 Sigma Phi Epsilon Sigma Phi Epsilon announces its schedule for spring 1998 recruitment.
13 What I didn't do over break
Heeren--Chad
Columnist tells how he spent and wasted time over the winter interim.
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14 Intramural sports activities to begin the spring semester 1998 Spring intramural sports activities announced.
15 Jaquith violated other students' rights, instructor authority in taping
Wang--Jennie (English Faculty)
Professor Jennie Wang clarifies the newspaper story concerning a student who wished to tape class discussions.
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16 Women's basketball worthy of fan support
Iehl--Jerri (Class of 1998)
Local fan says that the women's basketball team deserves more support.
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17 Electronic report cards latest change in grading
McGuire--Joni
The grading system at UNI has changed from percentage marks to a letter system through the years.
18 KUNI brings in New Year with something for everyone
Waldschmitt--Jennifer
Radio station KUNI has classical, alternative rock, blues, and rhythm and blues music, along with live shows and news updates.
19 Last call? Get a free ride through new safe-ride service
Stoffel--Jason P.
The "Last Call Free Ride" program will give free rides home to patrons in Broosters and Celebrations from January through March.
20 The Riot Act
Greene--James (Class of 2001)
Machine gun on display in the National Postal Museum.
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21 Cultural essay winner announced
McGuire--Joni
Becky Trenary, Alecia Fett, Kenneth Estling, and Michael DeCicco placed in the first Ethnic and Minorities Cultural and Educational Center essay contest.
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22 What would Dr. King say if he were alive today? John L. Harris will speak at a program to honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on January 20, 1998, in the Union Expansion.
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23 "Good Will Hunting" one of year's top ten
Wood--Pati
Review of movie "Good Will Hunting" with Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.
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24 Panther men take first MVC win
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
UNI broke a four game losing streak by beating Drake in the Dome, 74-60, Monday night; photo.
25 Winter break action Results of interim athletic events.
26 Wrestlers return home to host UNI duals
Coss--Matthew R. (Class of 2000)
UNI beat Cal State Fullerton, 27-20, Friday and placed four at the Cal Davis Open Saturday; photo.
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27 Panther women face big weekend in MVC; UNI hosts three after 1-5 break
Enderton--Shaun J.
UNI beat Indiana State but lost conference games to Creighton, Drake, Wichita State, and Illinois State.
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28 Track teams await next challenge at Iowa
Eshbaugh--Elaine M. (Class of 2000; Design--Textiles--Gerontology--and Family Studies Faculty)
Both the men's and women's track teams performed well at the Iowa State Holiday Meet in Ames. No team scores were recorded.
29 Where's the beef?
Redemske--Bryan (Class of 1999)
Columnist believes the prizes given at UNI's basketball games are inadequate.