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#	Article	Article Summary
1	It's time to run, walk and roll: Second-Annual Polar Bare Run to take place	This event, a winter-wear drive for the Salvation Army, provides an opportunity for students, alumni and the community to give back to the Cedar Valley while participating in a fun mile-long on-campus walk, roll or run.
2	Seminar on Economic Policy at UNI Thursday night, Oct. 30	Panelists will discuss why the country is in a financial crisis, how it will affect students and what people should be doing in response, among other issues.
3	UNI professor appointed to state-wide committee	Francis Degnin, assistant professor of philosophy, was recently appointed to the State Congenital and Inherited Disorders Advisory Committee. The committee advises the Department of Health on policies, research and programs related to its mission.
4	UNI takes on new project to increase high school students' interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics	The Iowa Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) will serve 40 high school students from Black Hawk, Bremer, Butler, Buchanan, and Grundy counties who meet the program's requirements and have an interest in going to college and majoring in a STEM field.