Issue Contents

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1 Correction Corrected dates for the Career Fair Interview Day provided.
2 Election 2008 Update Delegate count as of February 20; photo.
3 Student government presidential Q and A:
Ahmed--Ranya R. (Student--2006) 		Candidates for NISG president and vice president answer questions dealing with their experience and goals if elected; photo.
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4 Ambassador apologizes for alleged rape of teen by U. S. serviceman Japan receives apology from U. S. ambassador and the commander of US forces in Japan.
5 Celebrate National Entrepreneurial Week Dates, times, and places of events during National Entrepreneurial Week; photo.
6 NISG votes for LAC review Northern Iowa Student Government passed a resolution asking the Liberal Arts Core Committee to determine whether Personal Wellness should be included in the Liberal Arts Core.
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7 Spring Career Fair & Interview Day Dates, times, places, and participating organizations for the Career Fair.
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8 Culture Corner: Murdergames
Roos--Nicholas Alexander (Student--2005) 		The popularity of violent video games is questioned as being somewhat responsible for an increasingly violent society.
9 Falling temps equals falling students
Hawthorne--Morgan L. A. (Student--2007) 		Policy of cancelling classes questioned during this time of severe cold, snow, and ice. Crossing campus can be dangerous due to falls and broken bones; photo.
10 NIU in our hearts
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005) 		Tragic events at Northern Illinois University, Virginia Tech, and Columbine remembered. Student, faculty, and staff urged to be polite and kind to those around them.
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11 Michael McAnally
Callahan--Shane Christopher (Student--2007) 		Questions labeling Michael McAnally a writer of satire.
12 NISG Elections
Finnegan--Patrick M. (Student--2007) 		Support for Bentley-Doudna ticket in student body elections.
13 NISG Elections
Casber--Nicholas Spencer (Student--2007) 		Support for the Bentley-Doudna ticket in the upcoming election.
14 Pregnancy research
Holman--Dan 		Commentary on the recently received grant to student unwanted pregnancy.
15 Student Health Clinic
Connolly--Jennie Lynn Rokes (Student--2007) 		Support for the Student Health Center.
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16 Oscar Predictions 2008
Frazier--James Timothy (Student--2006) 		NI film critic shares his predictions and preferences for the winners of "Oscar".
17 Your Health and Sexuality questions answered
Battin--Ellen Margaret (Student--2007) 		Weekly question addressed.
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18 Black History Month Spotlight
Center for Multicultural Education 		The roles of Abraham Lincoln and Carter G. Woodson in Black History Month. Pierre-Damien Mvuyekure and Deborah Berry present contributions to the advancement of Black Americans; photo.
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19 Panther Portraits
Fleming--Rachel M. (Student--2006) 		View of icy sidewalks near the Greenhouse and McCollum Science Hall; photo.
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20 End of regular season play Women's basketball team ends its regular season schedule at home against Drake.
21 Plante named head soccer coach
Parrott--Megan (Student--2006) 		Former assistant coach Jennifer Plante has been named head coach; photo.
22 Salukis slam men's basketball team, 67-47
Lathrum--Ashley (Student--2005) 		Southern Illinois defeats UNI, 67-47, in men's basketball.
23 Spring training starts soon
Roos--Nicholas Alexander (Student--2005) 		Major League baseball teams begin spring training; pitchers and catchers have already reported; photo.
24 Track teams prepare for conference, NCAA championships
Molitor--Neal Andrew (Student--2004) 		UNI track teams will host the UNI-Dome Open this weekend and the Missouri Valley Conference championship next weekend; photo.
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25 The road to Arch Madness
Griffin--Aaron J. (Student--2006) 		Predicted brackets for Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball championship; photo.
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26 Bentley-Doudna vs. Cezar-Lobdell
Political Science Society 		Date, time, and place for the debate for Northern Iowa Student Government leadership; photo.