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1 NI production staff wins awards
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Northern Iowan staff received awards from the CNBAM conference last week; photo.
2 NISG nominations approved after debate
Sprague--Ivy A. (Class of 2000)
Matt Yochum and Rebecca Feldman approved as NISG Director of Public Relations and Director of Administration, respectively, after two hours of debate; photo.
3 Senior Week 'leafs a lasting impression'
Nolt--Teresa (Class of 1999)
Senior class will be honored next week with dance, free food, and many other activities, including President Koob cooking omelets for students.
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4 'I Spy an ADPi' to raise funds next week Alpha Delta Pi members are holding fundraiser to raise money for the Ronald McDonald House; event is water gun contest with the winner being the one who sprays the most members.
5 Two geography workshops available for summer credit "Iowa Rivers and Prairies" and "Using Literature, Film, Art, and Music to Teach Geography" workshops will be offered for three credit hours and geography endorsement this summer.
6 UNI students begin real estate debates Real estate students will be debating April 22 and 28 in the Curris Business Building.
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7 "Slaughterhouse Five" author will speak on UNI's campus
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
Kurt Vonnegut will speak on language and society Monday and read from his works Tuesday in Strayer-Wood Theatre; both events will be broadcast to room 252 in Schindler Education Center.
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8 Close, Meskimen say 'bye' to UNI; after a successful year . . .
Nolt--Teresa (Class of 1999)
Summary of the work of former NISG leaders Matt Close and Scott Meskimen, and reflections on their year; photo.
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9 NI production staff receives national award at CNBAM
Copley--Jaime R. (Class of 1999)
Northern Iowan received an award for an ad created by Janell Edwards at the 27th annual College Newspaper Business and Advertising Managers convention in early April.
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10 There is no room for hate, segregation, bigotry in U.S.
Patocka--Jason (Class of 2000)
Columnist comments on legislation that eliminates multi-lingual education in schools and making English the national language in America.
11 Unfriendly Iowa? Students need to take responsibility to get to know people from other cultures.
12 Violence will not be tolerated at UNI
Foxhoven--Tanya M. (Class of 1999)
Many rapes are not committed by strangers; "Take Back the Night" march , rally, and candlelight vigil will be held April 20.
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13 Area restaurant sweepstakes may be rigged
Gutknecht--Margie
Columnist questions local restaurant's sweepstakes contest to collect game pieces.
14 Attitudes not primarily Iowan attitudes
Denniston--Amy
Students respond to letter about unfriendly Iowans printed April 13; letter also contained negative attitudes and stereotypes.
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15 Participants of sleep-out to be commended
Sims--Guy A. (Maucker Union Staff)
Participant of sleep-out is proud of the Greek community and those from Phi Beta Sigma fraternity who participated in the sleep-out for the homeless last week.
16 Quit the arguing, already
Senchina--David
Student suggests Jason Hermsen and the College of Education take a time-out from their debate over teacher education.
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17 "Markings of the Soul" delivers powerful message
Greene--Kylie (Classes of 2001 and 2005)
Kerry Burns will perform a show developed from a journal he kept while taking care of his ill brother, Tim; photo.
18 Fashion show features students' designs
Kendall--Sarah
Textile and Apparel Program will present their annual style show "From Dawn 'til Dusk" this Saturday in the Union; career fair and senior seminar to be held in Latham Hall; photo.
19 Students join forces to provide book alternatives
Nolt--Teresa (Class of 1999)
Students Bart Pola and Mike Staver created online option for buying and selling back textbooks; photo.
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Pickering--Katy
Kathy Hennings demonstrates self-defense techniques with Aaron Howard at workshop sponsored by Gender Equality Association; photo.
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21 American Folk: courtesy of "This Ol' Guitar"
Brazelton--Thomas A. (Class of 1999)
Review of folk music recording by Donny Brazile; Brazile will perform at Cafenation Saturday.
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22 "Go" delivers "Pulp Fiction"-like plot
Coulson--Heath R. (Classes of 2000 and 2005; English Faculty)
Review of movie "Go".
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23 Crucial weekend road trip for UNI softball
Hardin--Brent (Class of 2001)
UNI will play Drake, Creighton, and Missouri-Kansas City this weekend; photo.
24 Early-season air
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
UNI defeated Czech Republic in three games Wednesday; photo.
25 Panthers ride momentum heading to MVC meet
Hardin--Brent (Class of 2001)
Women won the Southwest Missouri State Invitational by one stroke Tuesday and will compete at MVC tournament next week in Illinois.
26 UNI can't get past Gophers
Redemske--Bryan (Class of 1999)
UNI lost to Minnesota, 7-3, and will play Illinois State this weekend.
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27 Struggles continue to plague UNI men's golf squad
Coss--Matthew R. (Class of 2000)
UNI placed twentieth at Diet Pepsi/Shocker Classic in Kansas last week; Drake Relays Tournament will begin Monday in Des Moines.
28 Track teams face nation's best at LSU Invitational Saturday
Coss--Matthew R. (Class of 2000)
Teams will travel to Louisiana for invitational this weekend; photo.
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29 News flash: Cubs suck again
Redemske--Bryan (Class of 1999)
Columnist comments on the progress of the Chicago Cubs baseball team.
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30 Northern Iowa athletics stats Current stats for women's golf, men's golf, baseball, and softball.