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| "Soapboxes, Shakespeare and Socialism" samples of civil rights supporter | Eric Arnesen, professor of history at George Washington University, was the featured speaker at the annual Carl L. Becker Lecture. He addressed the life of A. Philip Randolph in a personal and detailed manner; photo. | |
| Celebration of International Blasphemy Day offends, raises questions over free speech | Northern Iowa Freethinkers and Inquirers chalked blasphemous messages, including Bible verses, secular quotes, and cartoons. A spontaneous discussion on religion with nearly seventy people participating was held near Maucker Union; photo. |
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| Drinking: Facts on tap and what you should know to protect yourself | Unprotected sex is one of the most common consequences of heavy drinking on a college campus. If you choose to drink, avoid drinking games, look out for friends, eat before drinking, one drink per hour, and stick with the same drink. | |
| Autumn-matic Wellness Fair hopes to shape-up UNI | Wellness Fair to feature exhibits from around campus and the Cedar Valley community. Chair massages, cooking demonstrations, blood pressure and body mass testing, and lots of samples will be available. |
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| Panther volleyball keeps wining streak alive against Bradley | Volleyball team defeats Bradley, 3-0. The team has won twelve straight games and has a record of 14-2; plus an impressive 5-0 mark in conference play. | |
| Strathman struts his stuff | Matt Strathman, redshirt junior running back, put on a show for his coaches, family, and fans with one hundred thirty six yards rushing on sixteen carries; photo. | |
| Brad's Sports Blurb | Boston College football star recovers from Ewing's sarcoma, a cancerous tumor on the knee. Following chemotherapy and radiation treatments, his doctors say there is a ninety percent chance the cancer is gone for good. He may return to football. |
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| Photos | Football highlights from the Indiana State game; photo. |
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| Photos | More highlights from the Indiana State football game; photo. |
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| Green Week encourages environmental awareness | Presentations and discussions during Green Week will allow students to consider the consequences of environmental changes. A campus conversation will be held. Energy efficient light bulbs will be distributed. "King Corn" will be shown; photo. |
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| Free speech is worth fighting for | Fallout from the events and chalking of Blasphemy Day included threats, disappointment, and attempts to destroy the chalked messages. Everyone believes in free speech until it starts to offend them. | |
| Them's fighting words: a debate about freedom of speech at UNI | Theory behind Blasphemy Day respected, but the tactics used to demonstrate were not appropriate. The day promoted making fun of others and not a way to promote free and open discussion. | |
| Stripping down our rights | Northern Iowan keeps students informed of activities, serves as a watchdog at times, provides students with hands-on experience, and serves as a media outlet for area organizations and business ads. Concerns have been expressed about columns. | |
| UNI students solve the religion situation | Debate between Believers and Atheists was mainly below the belt. Both sides were guilty of showing a lack of respect for the other side. |
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| Cell phones promote antisocial behavior | The instant access to friends via texting, the Internet, and Face book make talking to people in person an old art form. | |
| No one seems to notice Day 2009 | Reactions to Blasphemy Day. It is merely a matter of free speech. | |
| Blasphemy Day 2009 | A Christian supports his atheist friends and their right of free speech. |
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| The joys of adulthood and getting older over freedom of speech at UNI | Age has its benefits, but not the glamour a person expects. Getting along with parents does get better with age and maturity. Parents get smarter. |
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| "What I Did Last Summer" captures plight of adolescence and conflict | The A. R. Gurney play is being performed at the Strayer-Wood Theatre. A well-crafted set created a neat atmosphere of the house and the rugged outdoorsy feel of Anna's residence. | |
| "Islam: An American Religion" links Middle East to Midwest | Ingrid Mattson addressed classes and a sold out audience in Davis Hall. She spoke of the heritage of Muslims and Americans. As Muslims feel more freedom to practice their faith openly, understanding increases; photo. |
