Issue Contents

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1 Iowa gubernatorial race gaining national attention
Donisi--Samantha T. (Student--2006)
Jim Nussle and Chet Culver vie for the office of governor of Iowa; photo.
2 New bill aimed at reducing veteran suicide rates
Conaway--Brandon U. (Student--2006)
Leonard Boswell first proposed H.R. 5771 on July 12, 2006. The bill deals with prevention of suicide by war veterans and is named for a Grundy Center native, Joshua Omvig.
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3 Volunteer fair to be held at UNI
McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003)
American Humanics student organization is sponsoring its first volunteer fair September 6, 2006, in Maucker Union.
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4 Sounding off in the end
Toppin--Ryan W. (Student--2002)
Various famous people are noted for their apparent shortcomings.
5 The eagle's nest--geography craziness "A bi, weekly column celebrating American culture and values."
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Opinions shared on the need for learning about geography and the use of foreign flags in classrooms in America.
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6 Environment the first to suffer from poor leadership
Shatzer--Donald
Idaho governor praised for stopping coal-fired power plant. Citizens urged to become informed and vigilant on the proposed coal-fired power plant in Waterloo.
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7 New club brings safe sword play to UNI
Toppin--Ryan W. (Student--2002)
Medieval style combat using foam-padded weapons is now available to UNI students; photo.
8 Student Voices
Struve--Jeffrey D. (Student--2006)
Students respond to the question; "What is one thing you wish you would've been able to do this summer?"
9 World Trade Center is good, but fails to bring down the house
Frazier--James Timothy (Student--2006)
Oliver Stone's movie rates high with local movie critic; photo.
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10 Healthy habits can prevent packing on the pounds
Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006)
Students should be aware of changes in their college and make conscious efforts to allow only healthy changes, according to Diana Keulian.
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11 Panthers open season at Drake, Thursday night; UNI-Drake, first game at newly renovated Drake Stadium
Kirkpatrick--Kevin (Class of 2008)
Panthers start the new football season at Drake; photo.
12 Volleyball defeats Albany, Clemson, falls to Purdue
Arispe--Andres (Student--2005)
UNI volleyball starts the new season with two wins and a loss in the Purdue Mortar Board Classic; photo.
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13 Hartzell signs contract extension through June 2009 UNI athletic director Rick Hartzell signed a contract extension.
14 Iowans eager for a football national champion
Fick--Mitchell C. (Student--2006)
Prospects for the Iowa Hawkeye football team are shared, with a 6-3 record predicted; photo.