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Issue Contents

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1	History of ROTC at UNI	Timeline showing development of ROTC on campus.


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2	Professor's letter ignites firestorm Melloy--Kate	Examines the controversy surrounding Professor van Wormer's letter to U. S. News and World Report protesting the presence of ROTC on college campuses; photo.


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3	U.S. News and World Report, Oct. 4, 1999 Van Wormer--Katherine S. (Social Work Faculty)	Reprint of letter by Professor van Wormer to U. S. News and World Report protesting the presence of ROTC on college campuses.


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4	UNI faculty debates ROTC Melloy--Kate	September 27 Faculty Senate meeting included a debate over the presence of ROTC on campus; debate continues following Professor van Wormer's letter against ROTC in 10/4/99 issue of U. S. News and World Report; profile of Professor van Wormer.

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5	Campus assault Feltes--Jennie	An acquaintance assault in Bender Hall on October 17 is under investigation.


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6	Katz speaks about gender violence Feltes--Jennie	Anti-sexist male activist Jackson Katz will speak on American manhood and violence against women on Monday.

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7	Iowa 2010: predicting Iowa's future Griffin--Michael Lloyd (Student--2000)	Governor Vilsack has selected a council to hold a series of town meetings across Iowa and gather information for strategic planning.

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8	Minorities explore Iowa teaching opportunities Fuller--Cynthia	Second annual Minorities in Teaching Career Expo will be held on Tuesday; personnel from nine Iowa school districts will be present to chat with interested minority students.


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9	Shriek Week rises again to frighten the masses at UNI Richardson--Robyn A. (Class of 2003)	Halloween week festivities include a presentation on movie special effects by K.N.B. EFX, a talk by John Alan Schwartz on the Faces of Death series, horror films, dances, the Panther Cub Club Halloween Bash for Kids, and more.

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10	Childrens' futures at risk due to education of nation Parker--Patrick	Column suggests that the problem with education in the U. S. is that students no longer value it.


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11	Resignation of Dole affects other Republicans Rawe--Jennifer Kristina (Class of 2000)	Column ponders the effect of Elizabeth Dole's withdrawal from candidacy upon the campaigns of George W. Bush and John McCain.


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12	Tall Paul Westphal's not all that bad Westphal--Paul	In letter, Paul Westphal objects to use of his name in 10/15/99 article "Vintage clothing: a symbol of Generation Y" by Patrick Parker. last Friday.


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13	Van Wormer's letter brings UNI into spotlight	Editorial reminds readers to respect the rights of others to express opinions which differ from their own.

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14	Cremer's column brings Christians' actions to light Nuese--Matthew (Associate Director Career Services)	Letter discusses comments made by Justin Cremer in 10/19/99 article "Drugs, religion and Jesse Ventura".

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15	Safety precautions emphasized after assault Richardson--Robyn A. (Class of 2003)	Discussion of safety precautions including use of escort services, enrollment in self-defense classes, and avoiding dangerous situations; list of "10 tips to protect yourself"; photo.


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16	UNI dance professor waltzes through life Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)	Profile of Professor Kathleen Kerr; photo.


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17	Untitled Bryant--Joe	The AIDS Quilt was displayed on campus Tuesday and Wednesday; photo.

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18	Sigma Phi Epsilon aids 'Project America Day' Huyser--Shawn	Sigma Phi Epsilon members took part in a neighborhood clean-up in Waterloo on October 16, 1999, as a part of Project America Day.

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19	Diversions Cink--Allison	Area entertainment.

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20	Fight Club will knock you out McGregor--Steve	Review of movie "Fight Club"; photo.

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21	Netters host Bears, Shockers in West Gym this weekend Finnegan--David	Team is one of only two unbeaten teams left in country; face Wichita State tonight and Southwest Missouri State tomorrow.


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22	No. 7 UNI collides with 9th-ranked YSU; Youngstown State coach: Northern Iowa fans not as supportive as in past years Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)	Panthers must beat Youngstown State tomorrow or lose their chance at the title; student tickets will be $3.00 once again; photo.


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23	UNI, YSU reflect football tradition Coss--Matthew R. (Class of 2000)	History and background on UNI and Youngstown State, key teams in Division I-AA.

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24	UNI swimmers open season under May Small--Adam (Class of 2002)	Sixth annual Panther Co-Ed Relays today kick off the season before Saturday's 16-Event Invitational; profiles of men's and women's teams.

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25	Panther of the week Kuker--Kevin Patrick (Class of 2003)	Profile of Matt "Bob" Pedersen; photo.

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26	Flag football team has turn in spotlight Hardin--Brent (Class of 2001)	Summary of season for Demeter 2.

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27	Rugby duo earns national recognition Hardin--Brent (Class of 2001)	Libby Caplan and Jen Sinkler were among twenty-seven women chosen to play on the national under-23 rugby team; photo.