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1 'Take Back the Night' will educate, give support
Evans--Kelly J. (Class of 1999)
Gender Equality Association will host march, rally, and candlelight vigil to show unity against sexual assault, dating and domestic violence.
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2 University joins hands for Kosovo relief effort
Copley--Jaime R. (Class of 1999)
Students and faculty members from Human Rights class, UNI Amnesty International, and UNI Global Health Corps have begun a Kits for Kosovo project where they will collect money and emergency items to be used to help refugees of Kosovo.
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3 Untitled Van in Bartlett A parking lot caught fire last Friday morning; photo.
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4 Major wins best presentation honors at Student Research Conference Ryan Major received Best Presentation award from Sixth Annual Student Research Conference for his work on infrared and spectrometric measurement.
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5 Student artwork on display in Waterloo Multimedia display "Obsession" will be on display in Waterloo through May 2.
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6 What's Up Activities and meetings.
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7 Public Safety puts permits on Internet
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
Those who choose to pay for their parking permits by U-bill charge or payroll deduction can now apply for the permit through AccessUNI.
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8 La Sabrosa de los Hispanos! Schedule of Cinco de Mayo activities beginning April 27, including video series, panel discussion, and film.
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9 Project V.I.P. connects volunteers with Cedar Valley opportunities
Sprague--Ivy A. (Class of 2000)
Project V.I.P. will recognize UNI volunteers this week. Many volunteer opportunities still exist in the Cedar Valley, such as "Connect Cedar Valley", and "Cedar Valley Promise".
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10 Furby might make up for credit card mess
Chandler--Nathan
Columnist has suffered because his credit cards were stolen from the mail.
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11 Pride Week will not change any closed minds
Hermsen--Jason
Columnist comments on Gay Pride Week.
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12 Taking matters into our own hands Students should donate $5 to the American Friends Service Committee's Emergency and Material Assistance Program's Kits for Kosovo project.
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13 Activities to make students feel welcome
Saunders--Elizabeth
Summer Orientation helps students feel welcome at the University and develop friendships.
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14 Students help needed
Enshayan--Kamyar (Director Center for Energy and Environmental Education)
Faculty members ask for student input concerning courses, programs, or experiences dealing with the Midwest and Iowa.
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15 Frat boy, that's me
Johnson--Michael L.
Student proposes to reclaim politically incorrect labels and is proud to be called "Frat Boy".
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16 Summer orientation with a new twist
Arnold--Nicholas
Summer Orientation Staff is a group of active students who go through intensive training. Staff encourage freshmen to get involved right from the beginning.
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17 Is being offended part of being educated?
Cawelti--Gerald Scott (Classes of 1965 and 1968; English Faculty)
Policy in place to protect students against being offended by sexually explicit classroom materials and legitimacy is questioned.
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18 Iowa an unfriendly state: Part 2
Rana--M. J.
Believes interests of international students are not represented on campus. Student asks UNI community to reach out to international students.
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19 NISG complete successful year, begins new one
Gongol--Brian (Class of 2001)
Summary of projects completed by the NISG last year under President Matt Close and Vice-President Scott Meskimen and projects planned under new administration.
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20 Cawelti carries on legacy; keeping the dream alive
McCurley--Lynn A. (Class of 2001)
Scott Cawelti may complete a collection of the works of James Hearst that was started by Robert Ward before he died.
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21 Earth Day celebrations across the globe, near home
Alesch--Amy (Class of 1999)
SEAC will sponsor several activities this week for Earth Week, including benefit concert at Steb's and clean-up day.
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Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
David Johnson modeling during the Mohair Pear Fashion show last Saturday; photo.
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23 World-renowned pianist Nakamatsu plays UNI
Jevne--Melissa (Class of 1999)
Pianist Jon Nakamatsu will perform as part of the Artists Series Wednesday evening; photo.
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24 Sexual assault prevention program to educate students
Greene--Kylie (Classes of 2001 and 2005)
Student Amber Lippincott created a program to educate women on preventing sexual assaults and getting help after an assault.
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Pickering--Katy
Becky Lohr and Jeff Schemmel gave swing dance demonstrations at benefit dance for Black Hawk Society for Crippled Children; photo.
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26 Mohair Pear Fashion Show: Vintage styles march down runway
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Fifth annual fashion show was held last Saturday. Interview with owner Barb Schlif; photo.
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27 Maclagan wins 800 at LSU
Coss--Matthew R. (Class of 2000)
Brent Maclagan won the 800 meter race, Levente Timar placed second in the 5000 meter race, and Melissa Yerk won the hammer throw at the Louisiana State University Invite. Men's and women's teams performed well overall; photo.
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28 Talton will get to fulfill his dream in Detroit; former Panther cornerback gets selected in fifth round
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Ty Talton will play for the Detroit Lions football team; photo.
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29 UNI stands tied for fifth in Valley after weekend split with Illinois State
Redemske--Bryan (Class of 1999)
UNI split two games with Illinois State last weekend; photo.
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30 Northern Iowa softball splits pair with league leaders
Hardin--Brent (Class of 2001)
UNI split two games with Creighton and games with Minnesota and Drake were cancelled. UNI is fourth in the MVC; photo.
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31 Women's tennis picks good time to play well
Hardin--Brent (Class of 2001)
Women lost to Drake but defeated Wichita State and Southwest Missouri State. Men lost to Wichita State and Southwest Missouri State.
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32 NFC Central dominates draft
Coss--Matthew R. (Class of 2000)
Columnist comments on the NFC draft.
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33 Strong year for UNI intramurals
Coss--Matthew R. (Class of 2000)
Flag football team and other intramural teams and individuals performed well at regional and state competitions; photo.