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1 Budget debate ended
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
The Iowa Senate passes budget for FY2001 giving UNI $1.4 million more than what the Iowa House had proposed. Senators feel this was due to the successful lobbying done by UNI students and others.
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2 Controversial year closes at UNI
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Highlights of events that occurred throughout the 1999-2000 academic year including an all-time high enrollment of 13,553; photo.
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3 Convocation reinvented for students
Kleinmeyer--Leanne
Ben Carson, John Hopkins Hospital, will be guest speaker at the convocation planned for this fall.
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4 UNI team first in Krause Challenge
Scudder--Jeffrey (Class of 2003)
A team of finance students wins the inaugural Krause Challenge.
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5 De-Stress Days approaching
Delp--Sarah Lynn
Schedule of events for De-Stress Days to be held during finals week.
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6 Forgivable loan applications available Applications are available for the Iowa Teacher Shortage Forgivable Loan Program.
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7 Gardens plans finalized; construction expected soon
Richardson--Robyn A. (Class of 2003)
Student Alumni Ambassadors will resume fundraising efforts for Millennium Garden this summer. Class of 2000 donates over $18,000 as class gift; photo.
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8 Cinco de Mayo celebration today
Oliphant--Matthew David (Class of 2003)
Plans for the Cinco de Mayo program.
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9 Public Safety log Campus crime report.
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10 Student-built race car Industrial Technology students build a miniature car; photo.
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11 Cabinet positions secured for next fall Appointments were made to the Supreme Court, the deputy speaker, and President's Cabinet.
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12 Somebody call a plumber, the university drain is clogged Believes communication among students, faculty, and administration needs improvement.
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13 Surround yourself with people who challenge you
Rawe--Jennifer Kristina (Class of 2000)
Our arguments, thoughts, and evidence should be defended as well as our personal experiences.
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14 Economics: Not a solution to social problems
James--Phil (Class of 2000)
Thinks we should be protesting the World Trade Organization.
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15 Make the world a better place--smile
Yochum--Matt
Has some suggestions on how to improve the university.
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16 Why shouldn't we protest the WTO?
Altemeier--David
Believes the World Trade Organization can't be good for the poor people of the world.
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17 Wrestling Alliance ends successful first year
Wagener--Daniel M. (Class of 1999)
The 1999-2000 academic year was the first year the Cedar Falls Wrestling Alliance was recognized as a student organization.
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18 Caps & gowns: Not just a funny outfit
McDonald--Anna
The wearing of caps and gowns at graduation is long tradition; cut and color of gown have meaning; photo.
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19 Chain, mace traditions symbolic of UNI's past
McDonald--Anna
UNI graduation traditions include the wearing of the chain by the President and the carrying of the mace by the Commencement marshal; photo.
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20 Sartori Hospital benefits from student volunteers
Kress--Melissa Sue (Class of 2002)
Students volunteer at local hospital to gain experience for future careers.
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21 UNI student designs the 'ultimate in homeless wear'
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Jensen Barnes designed and made suit coat from issues of the Northern Iowan.
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22 UNI's oldest dorms age gracefully
Bryant--Joe
Bartlett and Lawther Halls have provided special housing environments over the years.
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23 Davis captures year's top sports story
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Tony Davis won the NCAA Wrestling Championship at 149 pounds; photo.
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24 Volleyball finishes season 30-1 UNI finished the best season in school history with a record of 30-1, reaching the NCAA's sweet 16; photo.
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25 Warner puts UNI on the map Former UNI quarterback Kurt Warner led the St. Louis Rams to their first Super Bowl Championship; photo.
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26 Women cagers overcome injuries UNI won its first Missouri Valley Conference tournament game.
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27 Hartzell returns to UNI as AD Rick Hartzell was appointed as Director of Athletics at UNI.
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28 Heller gets win in game one Rick Heller became the first UNI baseball coach since 1925 to win his first game as head coach; photo.
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29 Meester goes pro to Jacksonville
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Brad Meester was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars team; photo.
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30 Track takes MVC title
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
The men won this year's indoor Missouri Valley Championship held in the UNI-Dome.
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31 UNI football denied playoff berth in '99 UNI was left out of the NCAA 1-AA playoffs for the third consecutive year.
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32 Women golfers finish third
Hardin--Brent (Class of 2001)
The women placed third in the Missouri Valley Conference tournament in Newburgh, Indiana. The men move on to compete in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament after finishing second at the Drake Relays; photo.
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33 Memories will last a lifetime
Coss--Matthew R. (Class of 2000)
Matt Coss talks about his experience as a writer for the Northern Iowan.
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34 Thank you for reading NI sports
Coss--Matthew R. (Class of 2000)
Matt Coss and Brent Hardin thank those who helped them produce sports stories this last year.
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35 Baseball limps into weekend series with Sycamores
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
In the last seven games the Panthers have left seventy-one runners on base; photo.
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36 Softball looks to bring home league title
Small--Adam (Class of 2002)
The Panthers hope to win the Missouri Valley Conference title; photo.
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37 Panther of the Week
Kuker--Kevin Patrick (Class of 2003)
Jennie Bickel is Panther of the Week; photo.
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38 Runners head to DU The men's and women's track teams will compete this weekend in the Drake Relays.
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39 UNI set for Valley meet
Finnegan--David
The men's and women's tennis teams will close out their seasons this weekend at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships in Omaha.