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| Panthers called to roar during trying times | President Robert Koob and NISG leaders Jeff Scudder and Emiliano Lerda welcome students and encourage them to get involved in activities on campus; photo. |
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| Letter from the editor; welcome NI readers | Discusses the purpose and goals of the Northern Iowan. |
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| Extraordinary candidate runs on extraterrestrial platform | Maryland's independent candidate for the House of Representatives is Stephen Bassett; his accusation is that the government has been hiding information about extra-terrestrials. |
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| Summer fun said and done | Students talk about how they spent their summers. | |
| Life is a great big balancing act | Tips for incoming freshmen on how to handle the stresses of time management at college. | |
| Break out of your shell; get involved | Students are encouraged to get involved in campus activities and student organizations; photo. |
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| S1mOne: another Barbie wannabe | Review of the movie, "S1mOne" starring Al Pacino and Wynona Ryder; photo. |
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| Money makes the world go 'round | Suggestions about where students can find jobs. |
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| While you were gone . . . | Events on campus from the summer of 2002. |
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| Panthers aiming for the top | UNI football team prepares for another successful season; photo. | |
| Despite loss, netters confident about season and tournament | UNI defeated by Stanford, 30-19, 30-27, and 30-19; Panthers will compete in a tournament at George Mason University; photo. | |
| Sapp a new addition to Panthers | Benjamin Sapp, a former University of Iowa student, has joined the UNI football team this fall. | |
| Coaching to win | First year coaches Mark Farley and Bobbi Petersen brought successful seasons for UNI. |
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| Soccer wins 1, loses 1 | UNI defeated St. Ambrose, 3-1, and lost to Greater Des Moines, 1-3; photo. | |
| Golf looks fore-ward | Men's golf coach John Bermel will also coach the women's golf team, as both teams prepare for another season. |
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| Hebert, Wertz named head coaches | Christy Hebert will coach softball; Stacey Wertz will coach swimming. | |
| XC unfazed by loss of foreign runners | Cross country teams will compete in the Drake Open. |
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| Wal-Mart SuperCenter proposal debated in City Hall | In a special session of the Cedar Falls City Council on July 23, the Council failed to override the Planning and Zoning committee's decision not allow a Super Wal-Mart on Greenhill Road; photo. | |
| Sociology professor dies on campus | Surendar Singh Yadava was found outside the Art II building and, after being transported to Sartori Hospital, was pronounced dead. |
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| Gross blames Vilsack for tuition costs | Republican candidate for governor, Doug Gross, spoke on Tom Vilsack's performance and tuition costs at a news conference on campus | |
| Vilsack focuses on education initiative | Governor Tom Vilsack spoke on campus about a possible program called "Iowa Learns." |
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| Faculty Senate debates shorter semester terms | The proposal to change to the calendar includes reducing each semester from seventeen weeks to fifteen weeks, adding an extra summer session, and allowing for a longer break over Christmas. | |
| Koob declines pay raise to unite with UNI community | President Robert Koob, along with other faculty members, delayed his raise until November; will donate is 2.5 percent increase to the Students First capital campaign. |
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| Disappointing turnout numbers characterized Convocation | UNI alumnus Carl B. Boyd delivered his speech, "I Can, and I Will," to a small turnout at this year's convocation. |
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| UNI taps Iowa's banished talent | Supports the addition of Benny Sapp, a former University of Iowa student, to the UNI student body and football team. | |
| What the universe must do to maintain harmony . . . | Fate the Bear shows that in order to maintain balance, when one love begins, another must end. | |
| Ambition lacking as semester starts | Speaks on the procrastination that arrives after the first few weeks of classes. | |
| Challenge issued to rise above mediocrity | Encourages students to set goals for themselves, which he believes is essential for a successful college career. |