Issue Contents
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1 | No more fliers in dorm halls Anderson--John Patrick (Student--2008) |
Department of Residence will no longer accept materials to be posted within the residence halls. Postings on MyUniverse News is the alternative; photo. |
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2 | Students flock to Welcome Back BBQ Spalding--Laura Elizabeth (Student--2009) |
Photo of students relaxing by the panther fountain during the Center for Multicultural Education's event; photo. |
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3 | Up to $16,000 available for students | Federal grants are available to undergraduate and graduate students who plan to teach in a high-need field of study at a low-income school. $4,000 is available per year. |
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4 | ITS provides computer workshops French--Larissa A. (Student--2007) |
Information Technology Services hosts free workshops for students, faculty, and staff. Topics include; eLearning, Microsoft Word, Google Tools, OneNote, Excel, and Power Point. |
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5 | Good Morning America visits Cedar Falls Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008) |
On July 23, 2009, four remote locations in Cedar Falls main street district were shown on ABC's Good Morning America. The city plugged their designation as a bike-friendly city. |
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6 | Solar Panthers compete in World Championship Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008) |
A solar electric boat is built from scratch each year by the UNI Solar Electric Team. The team placed third out of eighteen teams in the competition; photo. |
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7 | Special investigation of Price Lab audit uncovers unpaid tuition and fees Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008) |
$250,262.50 in lost tuition and fee income was discovered at Price Lab. University intends to implement state auditor's recommendations. |
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8 | Storm's severe winds damage 350 trees on UNI campus Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008) |
A July 10 storm resulted in significant damage to trees, broken windows, punctured roofs, blown down fences, and the destruction of small sheds; photo. |
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9 | UNI Baseball team completes its last season Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008) |
Budget problems marked the end of the UNI baseball program. The final game was played on May 16, 2009; photo. |
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10 | Panther Portraits Spalding--Laura Elizabeth (Student--2009) |
Dancers perform during the Center for Multicultural Education's Welcome Back BBQ; photo. |
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11 | A close-minded point of view Hewitt--Lucas James (Student--2009) |
Believes that rules and convictions are not there to harm us, but to help us; believes that absolute truth is the only way to make sense of the world and the only way to true peace and joy. |
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12 | Bathroom stall reading Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006) |
Tips for survival at UNI include; be aware of crosswalks; parking in Cedar Falls is very strict; and utilize outside e-mail systems. The fliers, formerly found in restrooms, are no longer allowed by the Department of Residence. |
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13 | Withdrawing the waste from our courses Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009) |
Questions policy for dropping classes. Believes process is considered too easy for those not doing well in a course; deadline for dropping classes should be earlier in the semester. |
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14 | Attendance optional Krueger--Jeffrey Allen (Student--2009) |
Professors urged to stop making attendance part of the student's grade; believes that this penalizes dedicated students and rewards poorer students for merely showing up for class. Time should be spent creating a more pleasing classroom environment. |
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15 | Debates on health care Wendt--Alyssa Catherine (Student--2009) |
Believes that concerns about socialism are clouding the minds of Americans when they consider the options for universal health care in the United States; photo. |
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16 | H1N1 vaccine set to appear this fall Tegeler--Cassie L. (Student--2008) |
Students encouraged to get vaccinated for the H1N1 (swine flu) virus. College age students are at high risk for infection; photo. |
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17 | The College Eye | New column examines urban legends. The relationship between a roommate's suicide and the grade point for the semester of the survivor are not related. |
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18 | Camp Adventure Internships | Internship opportunities in Germany, England, Italy, Belgium, and the United States; photo. |
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19 | Introduction to ITS Peterson--Thomas C. (Director ITS) |
Information Technology Services supports all aspects of information technology. Computer Centers are located on campus with several being open twenty-four hours a day. Free computer workshops are offered. |
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20 | "500 Days of Summer": A true love story Frazier--James Timothy (Student--2006) |
Movie "500 Days of Summer" reviewed; photo. |
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21 | New courses offered for Liberal Arts Core Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008) |
"Wind Energy Applications in Iowa" and "Women and Gender Studies: Introduction" have been added to the social science category. Iowa has become a major player in harnessing the wind for energy; photo. |
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22 | Panther Portraits: Welcome Back BBQ Spalding--Laura Elizabeth (Student--2009) |
Center for Multicultural Education hosted a Welcome Back BBQ for students; photo. |
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23 | Improving upon success Walters--Casey Beaudean (Student--2008) |
Volleyball team hopes to build on the 25-9 record and NCAA Tournament appearance of last season. Team returns seven letter winners, but must replace two first-team all-Missouri Valley Conference players. Schedule; photo. |
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24 | No more beating around the bush Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008) |
Members of the Panther football team remember the heartbreak of a last second touchdown pass that kept them from the national championship game last year. Returning to that level of competition is this year's goal. Schedule; photo. |
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25 | Women's soccer tops Coyotes in season opener, 3-0 | Women's soccer team defeats South Dakota in the first match of the year. Schedule. |
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26 | FCS vs. FBS Eilers--Bradley David (Student--2008) |
Football Championship Subdivision teams play Football Bowl Subdivision teams for money, increased exposure for recruitment, and the possibility of defeating a major program and gaining more publicity for their program. |
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27 | UNI Football Media Day photo gallery Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008) |
Photos of members of the UNI football program during media day; photo. |