Issue Contents
Page 1
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| 1 | Former UNI professor discusses memoir of correspondence with Kurt Vonnegut Kuster--Therese Catherine (Student--2008) |
Loree Rackstraw first met Kurt Vonnegut in Iowa City, and then spoke frequently on the phone and corresponded via letters; based her new book on these experiences; photo. |
| 2 | U.S. Secretary of Education comes to UNI Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008) |
Arne Duncan spoke to high school and college students, community leaders, faculty, and staff at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. He spoke on his plans and the future of education under President Obama; photo. |
Page 2
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| 3 | Price Lab School to host carnival Tegeler--Cassie L. (Student--2008) |
Price Lab Field House will host the annual spring carnival on May 1, 2009. Thirty games, concessions, and fun for all ages will be available; photo. |
Page 3
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| 4 | Panther Portraits Scott--Jordan Robert (Student--2008) |
Scenes from the carillon concert from the Campanile and the "sweatshop" tent outside the Union; photo. |
Page 5
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| 5 | Bad luck for good O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008) |
Logic used to explain common superstitions. |
| 6 | Don't let your summer disappear Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006) |
Students reminded to enjoy the summer break. Fun activities suggested. |
Page 6
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| 7 | My beef with Benjamin Franklin Becker--Mark Benedict (Class of 2009) |
Writer does not advocate laziness, but does challenge the reader to take a more balanced approach. Cooperation to complete tasks would be most beneficial to mankind. |
| 8 | Nice guys should finish first Grayson--Adam Michael (Student--2008) |
"Nice guys" are often misunderstood and labeled as pushovers. These are the fellows who are there to pick you up emotionally and really care about your thoughts and feelings. |
| 9 | The year in our newsroom | Northern Iowa staff share some of the silly and ridiculous things said in the newsroom. |
Page 7
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| 10 | "Fighting" escapes a critical beating Frazier--James Timothy (Student--2006) |
The movie, "Fighting", is reviewed. Photo. |
| 11 | UNI Campanile bells ring once more Scott--Jordan Robert (Student--2008) |
Karel Keldermans made the Campanile come to life Friday with a concert; began with a piece composed by long time carillonneur Robert Byrnes. Keldermans concert caused passersby to stop, listen, and appreciate the beautiful sounds; photo. |
Page 8
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| 12 | Audiences followed the yellow brick road Anderson--John David (Student--2008) |
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony's performed the music track of The Wizard of Oz while the film played in the background; photo. |
| 13 | Cracking the stereotypes Lorenzen--Tyler James (Class of 2009) |
The new album of Mastodon reviewed; photo. |
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| 14 | Graduate Student Highlight | Rebecca Mundschenk answers questions about her experiences in the Mass Communication graduate program; photo. |
Page 13
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| 15 | Clark, medley team take Drake Relays crowns | Track and field teams do well at the Drake Relays. The sprint medley team won the school's first Drake Relays title. Matt Clark captured the decathlon title; photo. |
| 16 | Roberts takes title at ASICS/FILA finals, Jauch takes third spot | Brett Robbins posts a perfect 6-0 record to win the 70 kilo freestyle wrestling title at Cadet National Championships. Ryan Jauch placed third in his weight division. |
| 17 | Softball splits with Huskers, falls to Illinois State Siebring--Owen Thomas (Student--2005) |
Softball team has a tough week; losing to Nebraska, 7-2, winning, 6-3, over the Huskers, and losing a doubleheader to Illinois State; photo. |
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| 18 | Baseball loses sixth straight, falls to Shockers Vanwoert--Drew Richard (Student--2008) |
Baseball team plays Iowa tonight in the Corridor Classic in Cedar Rapids. Team plans to avenge an earlier loss and to stop a losing streak; photo. |
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| 19 | Women's tennis falls to Shockers at MVC Tournament | Top seeded Wichita State defeated the tennis team in the conference tournament, 4-0; photo. |
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| 20 | Photo Van Woert--Drew Richard (Student--2008) |
Jason Summers hit by a pitch during a loss to Wichita State; photo. |
