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| Rally against reign rained out | "Question the War," a rally against the war in Iraq, sponsored by Amnesty International is rescheduled for October 11. | |
| Battle to the laughter | Students participate in UNI's Homecoming Inflatable Fun Day; photo. | |
| Shuttle gives students a 'lift' | The Panther Shuttle, a free transportation service in and around the campus, has added more stops in order to be more accessible. | |
| Where there's a helpful smile at the pump? | At a meeting of the Cedar Falls Planning and Zoning commission, Hy-Vee was approved to open a gas station and convenience store in an old gas station building in front of Hy-Vee in College Square Mall; photo. | |
| Student fatality result of chase | Lisa Oetken was killed in a car accident when a driver ran a stop sign and collided into her vehicle. Ashley Caskey and Holly Frerichs were also injured in the accident. | |
| NISG special election seeks to restock Senate seats | Sixteen senate positions are available; photo. | |
| Professor emeritus dies of cancer | Emeritus geography professor Roy Chung died from stomach cancer on September 27, 2002, at Allen Memorial Hospital. |
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| NISG President to students: speak out | Encourages students to "speak out" against things like tuition, class sizes, and the quality of education; claims that students can address these problems by using their political voice. |
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| Football game detracts from Homecoming | Anonymous author claims that the football game takes away from the activities and community atmosphere created during Homecoming week; feels movies on a large TV screen should be shown in the Dome instead. | |
| Bush inventing reasons to start another war | Disagrees with actions taken and statements made by George W. Bush and his administration concerning the recent controversy in Iraq. |
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| "Mark Twain Tonight" shows tomorrow | Hal Holbrook will perform at the GBPAC in "Mark Twain Tonight"; photo. | |
| Alzheimer's impacts college student; UNI student shares his struggles with his grandfather's disease | Sophomore Benjamin Wagner has been raising money for Alzheimer's after discovering that his grandfather had the disease; photo. | |
| Showcase celebrates human form | "Figured Ceramics" will be featured in the UNI Gallery of Art until October 25; photo. |
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| "Sweet Home Alabama" sweet chick flick | Review of "Sweet Home Alabama," starring Reese Witherspoon and Joshua Lucas; photo. |
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| Getting to the root of Homecoming; United States tradition originates from Civil War rivalry between states | The first Homecoming celebration took place at a football game between the Missouri Tigers and the Kansas Jayhawks in 1891. | |
| The group behind the grunt work | Students interested in helping with Homecoming meet with members from the Student Activities Office to begin planning the event and become known as the UNI Homecoming Committee; photo. | |
| Campaniling more than 'just a kiss' | Campaniling became officially recognized as a part of Homecoming in 1982, although the tradition began much earlier; photo. | |
| What's up - Homecoming Weekend in a nutshell | Many events and activities are planned for Homecoming weekend. |
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| Western Kentucky could create a challenge for Panthers this weekend | UNI will face the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers as a part of Homecoming celebration; photo. | |
| Soccer ready to start over again | The soccer team is suffering from a number of injuries; Panthers will face Southwest Missouri State and Drury at home this weekend. | |
| Netters face new battles | Panthers will face Southern Illinois and the Evansville Aces; UNI volleyball falls to tenth place in the USA Today/AVCA poll; photo. | |
| Runners on road | Cross country men will compete in Champaign, Illinois; women will travel to compete in the ISU Memorial; photo. |
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| NI Sports Guru | Discusses Iowa basketball player Pierre Pierce and Florida State University's Bowden Bowl; briefly comments on other athletics. |
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| Soccer club starts something new | Panther men's soccer club plans on making a name for itself this year; UNI will face Wartburg and Wisconsin Eau Clair; photo. |
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| Swimmers ready for start of season | UNI swim team will begin its season today with its third annual Homecoming alumni swim meet. |
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| On your campus | Meetings and activities planned. |
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| Hoambrecker named Player of the Week | Profile of senior placekicker Mackenzie Hoambrecker; photo. |
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| Special education professor receives $18,000 award | Professor Patricia Sitlington was the recipient of the Philip G. Hubbard Award for Outstanding Education and will use the money to create a scholarship. | |
| Pathologist partnership begins | Through Project Affirm, UNI has partnered with Xavier University to increase the number of speech-language pathologists. | |
| UNI ranks well in nation again | "Kiplinger's Personal Finance" magazine rated UNI 33rd in in-state tuition, 46th in four-year graduation rate, and 95th overall. |
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| Remembrance for loss of UNI's own | Claims that the flag should have been lowered out of respect to the UNI freshman Lisa Oetken, who was killed in a car accident. | |
| Serendipity Safari | George H. W. Bush tells his son, George W. Bush that the "W' in his name stands for "warmonger." | |
| Sarcastic outlook on Surfin' UNI | Comments on the Homecoming Committee's choice of "Surfin' UNI" as this year's theme; offers tips for students celebrating Homecoming. | |
| Some guidelines to live by from an avid partier | Mentions experiences at VEISHA at Iowa State University, and offers suggestions to students planning to celebrate Homecoming. |
