Issue Contents
Page 1
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| 1 | Board of Regents discusses potential 5 to 6 percent tuition increase Anderson--John David (Student--2008) |
Craig Lang expressed his opinion that tuition at Regents institutions should be increased twice as much as suggested by the baseline tuition increase of 2.7 percent. The Board of Regents will discuss tuition increases at their October meeting; photo. |
| 2 | Event encourages education of alternative energy sources Anderson--John David (Student--2008) |
Alliant Energy Iowa Electrathon held. Eight high school student designed cars competed in the areas of design, braking, handling, and endurance; photo. |
Page 2
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| 3 | Cedar Falls Mayor Jon Crews seeks 13th term Hart--Margaret McCarthy (Student--2009) |
Cedar Falls mayor seeks reelection. The university is a vital part of Cedar Falls, according to Jon Crews. |
Page 3
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| 4 | Conference to highlight Israeli-Palestinian conflict Anderson--John David (Student--2008) |
Schindler Education Center to host conference sponsored by Friends of Sabeel Iowa. The two day conference will focus on ways to achieve a two state solution to the problems in the Middle East. |
| 5 | Education-related policy may impact students Kramer--Jenna Marie (Student--2009) |
Expansion of the Pell Grant for Low-Income Students will begin during the summer of 2010. This will allow students to attend summer classes under this program. |
| 6 | UNI scholarship application now available | Applications for 2010-2011 scholarships are available online. Questions should be directed to the Office of Student Financial Aid. |
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| 7 | NISG discussed tuition increases, SafeRide, new clubs and Cedar Falls mayor candidacy Dempsey--Nicholas Stephen (Student--2009) |
Northern Iowa Student Government meeting agenda full of discussion. Information presented on Board of Regents meeting, donation from Public Safety for SafeRide, and thoughts of David Sires, candidate for mayor. |
Page 5
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| 8 | Bulk shopping is hurting our society Krob--Nicholas Joseph (Student--2008) |
Sam's Club and the Wal-mart mentality focused on low prices and large quantity purchases. Buying in volume allows lower prices, which puts a strain on local establishments. |
| 9 | Don't make the watchdog rabid Showalter--John David (Student--2009) |
A completely unbiased news outlet is a goal. Believes that people want to hear the news and not opinions or comparisons that are unrelated to the news. |
| 10 | Let's U"N"I" healthy French--Larissa A. (Student--2007) |
Eight tips to help reduce the spread of the flu on campus. |
Page 6
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| 11 | A glimpse of "home sweet home" McPheron--Kristen Jenna (Student--2009) |
Finds that the college experience is wonderful, but memories of home are always present: family, pets, home cooked meals, and the good things that make home a special place. |
| 12 | Demand respect, but deny it to others Derringer--Cory James (Student--2009) |
Believes that radical religions want respect for their prophets, but do not respect the prophets of other religions. "People have rights. Ideas do not." |
| 13 | In response to "The Impotence of Prayer" Brannon--Brittany Ann (Student--2009) |
Reminder that prayers are not always answered; but do provide hope and strength to get through a particularly difficult time of life. |
| 14 | Thank you UNI community Schneider--Robert (Social Work Faculty) |
Professor Schneider thanks anonymous people on campus for their help, following a major medical problem. |
Page 7
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| 15 | Capitalism is not killing our planet Davis--Ian Tyler (Student--2007) |
Believes that capitalism inspired and fueled the industrial revolution. Without competition there is no incentive to succeed. The earth is far more resilient than man, and will outlast us. |
| 16 | Don't know when I'll be back again Bohlke--Laura Catherine (Student--2009) |
Travel and studying in other countries expands the educational experience. Camp Adventure and the Study Abroad programs help students travel abroad inexpensively and gain college credit at the same time. |
Page 9
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| 17 | Secrets of underground tunnels revealed O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008) |
Tunnels provide room for steam delivery to campus buildings. The tunnels allow easy access if repairs are needed; photo. |
| 18 | UNI students prove they have talent Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009) |
Proboard intends to get students involved in campus activities. "UNI's Got Talent" program was a success. Many students participated and many more were in the audience. |
Page 10
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| 19 | "What I Did Last Summer" set to appear at Strayer-Wood Theatre Anderson--John David (Student--2008) |
Bertha Martin Theatre to host A. R. Gurney's comic drama, "What I Did Last Summer". |
Page 11
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| 20 | "Surrogates" lacks direction and emotion Frazier--James Timothy (Student--2006) |
Review of the movie, "Surrogates". |
Page 12
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| 21 | Bridal Fair held at GBPAC Sunday Zaputil--Racqel Marie (Student--2007) |
Future brides and grooms can get wedding questions answered. The fair includes all businesses that make a wedding what it is, from entertainment to food; photo. |
| 22 | Vanity unites with Cotton Inc. to promote denim jean recycling Zaputil--Racqel Marie (Student--2007) |
Companies strive to collect 100,000 pairs of donated jeans, which will be recycled into environmentally-friendly Ultra Touch Natural Cotton Fiber Insulation to aid communities in need. |
Page 13
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| 23 | Brad's Sports Blurb Eilers--Bradley David (Student--2008) |
Oregon football coach reimburses fan for travel expense following a lackluster performance by the Oregon team; photo. |
| 24 | Panthers win 11th straight Walters--Casey Beaudean (Student--2008) |
Volleyball team defeats Southern Illinois, 3-1, and Evansville, 3-0; photo. |
| 25 | UNI knocks off Missouri State | Football team defeats Missouri State, 35-7. |
Page 14
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| 26 | UNI sets 2009-2010 men's basketball schedule | Basketball team to play fourteen home games this season, including a game with the Iowa Hawkeyes. |
| 27 | Wrestling announces 2009-2010 schedule | Dual meet with Iowa State highlights the six home meets in the upcoming season. |
