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1 Iowa Supreme Court overturns gay marriage ban
Bullen--Tiffany Lynn (Student--2008)
Iowa became the third state to allow marriage between same sex partners with a unanimous ruling from the Supreme Court. The measure cannot come to a public vote prior to 2012; photo.
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2 Panther Posse and UNI STAT set to join forces
Tegeler--Cassie L. (Student--2008)
Two organizations with the shared goal of student involvement join forces. Members will gain benefits of discount cards to various Cedar Valley stores and invitations to membership only events; photo.
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3 NISG News April 15 is date for the annual Panther Bash. Free food and drinks will be available.
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4 NISG News Applications are available for speaker of the Northern Iowa Student Government. April 13 is the due date for applications. Applications for other positions are also available.
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5 NISG News Forty students travel to Des Moines to meet with legislators about education funding for Iowa's public universities.
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6 This week at UNI Brief summary of the events scheduled on campus; includes times and places.
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7 Panther Portraits
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
Scenes from the Piazza and Maucker Union construction; photo.
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8 Panther Portraits
Scott--Jordan Robert (Student--2008)
Scenes from the Botanical Center, "Four-Square Fridays", and Maucker Union; photo.
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9 Last dance with tuition
Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006)
Realities of college life; 25 to 30 per cent of college students do not return for their sophomore year, after six years, fifty per cent of college students have not graduated.
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10 The end of petroleum-food
Becker--Mark Benedict (Class of 2009)
Concerns expressed with the use of petroleum to transport food. Dependence on fossil fuels questioned.
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11 Vanishing views
O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008)
Views from an airplane window reveal the "scars" on the planet left by man.
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12 Extraordinary rendition exports U. S. dirty work
Krob--Nicholas Joseph (Student--2008)
President Clinton granted permission for the CIA to take suspects and ship them to third party countries in order to be tortured to gain information. This practice seems to be against many of the inalienable rights granted to our citizens.
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13 If you like it then you shouldn't put a ring on it
Bormann--Emily Ann (Student--2008)
Questions whether or not monogamy is natural for human beings.
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14 Orchesis dances off budget cuts
Strong--Jocelyn Jane (Student--2008)
In spite of the rumor of being a victim of budget cuts, Orchesis is here to stay; photo.
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15 UNI-TV students produce alternative news shows Groups of four students get hands on experience producing a five minute news show. They have control of script writing, video production, distribution, and marketing. Bringing their news program to the Internet is a goal this semester.
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16 The Matrix revisited
Frazier--James Timothy (Student--2006)
"The Matrix" reviewed; photo.
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17 A chance to leave a print on UNI
Strong--Jocelyn Jane (Student--2008)
Student Gift Committee and Department of Residence join forces to encourage student financial giving to the University; photo.
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18 Bradley slows red hot Panthers in doubleheader
Siebring--Owen Thomas (Student--2005)
Softball team loses two games to Bradley, 9-8 and 7-3. Team defeats Evansville, 9-0, 10-6, and 2-1; photo.
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19 Panthers rally against Minnesota Gophers
Eilers--Bradley David (Student--2008)
Baseball team defeats the 25th ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers, 9-7; photo.
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20 Disappearing mascots and naming rights
Siebring--Owen Thomas (Student--2005)
A top ten list of "bad things" in sports, including taking away Indian nicknames, too many penalties for excessive celebrating, paying for autographs, fans voting for all star teams, and the naming of stadiums for corporations; photo.
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21 Matt Clark takes 5th place in decathlon at Texas Relays Track and field teams compete in Texas Relays; photo.
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22 Women's tennis falls to Evansville Aces Evansville tennis team defeats Panthers four matches to three in Missouri Valley Conference play.
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23 Golfers finish 16th University of Arkansas-Little Rock golf tournament was played in very windy and wet conditions.
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24 Track opens outdoor season Four members of the track and field teams competed in the Central College Invitational.