Issue Contents

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1 NISG opposes high tuition increases, prepares for Green Week
Dempsey--Nicholas Stephen (Student--2009)
Adam Haselhuhn feels that the state is increasingly placing the burden of public higher education on the backs of the students. A tuition raise of over three and a half percent is not acceptable to NISG. Green Week focuses on the environment.
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2 Photo
Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009)
Pride Cry Homecoming competition; photo.
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3 UNI President encourages campus to work strong, hard, together in light of budget cuts
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Cutting $8.8 million from the 2010 university budget will not be easy. There are several alternatives, each having a down side. President Allen will visit with groups on and off campus for input.
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4 Withdrawing from classes can affect students
Jensen--Brice Tyler (Student--2009)
Registrar Phil Patton notes that students are not reimbursed for tuition paid for dropped classes. Help is available on a case by case basis for drops after the deadline that result in an F. There is a procedure to get the F changed to a W.
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5 Barack Obama song taught to students sparks controversy
Hart--Margaret McCarthy (Student--2009)
A song to honor Black History Month was deemed unacceptable by some parents who believed that children are being improperly influenced; photo.
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6 Panther Portraits
Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009)
Scenes from Panther Pride Cry; photo.
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7 Civil rights vs. civil wrongs
Derringer--Cory James (Student--2009)
The LDS church was active in support of Proposition 8 against same sex marriage. Boycotts of businesses owned by church members and even vandalism took place. Leaders compared events to the voter intimidation of blacks; photo.
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8 One hit wonders fail to impress
Krob--Nicholas Joseph (Student--2008)
Many of today's top recording artists will have only one or two hits during their careers. Commentary on the sad state of the music world of today.
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9 Tick tock goes the clock
French--Larissa A. (Student--2007)
Believes that time is an obsession of our culture. People are busy cramming more things into their day. Examine your life, slow down, and smell the roses. Enjoy the simple things in life.
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10 Are we out of ideas?
Showalter--John David (Student--2009)
The movies of today seemed to be the same old ideas with a new look. As long as there is plenty of sex, drugs, and violence, movies seem to bring in the crowds.
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11 I spy litter at UNI
Bohlke--Laura Catherine (Student--2009)
Believes Homecoming brings out the worst in students. Littering on campus was terrible. Students urged to put trash in the proper receptacle.
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12 Just one hour
Fagle--Tess Ann (Student--2009)
Students and university community urged to take time to volunteer in many of the area's worthwhile nonprofit organizations. Serving will not only look good on the resume, but will make you feel good.
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13 James lists his top five zombie movies of all time
Frazier--James Timothy (Student--2006)
James Frazier ranks zombie movies; photo.
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14 Safe Date Tailgate brings awareness to tailgaters
Deharty--Angela Kaye (Student--2009)
Homecoming provided the opportunity to inform students on safe and fun dating. Free food and drink brought students to the tent of the Women's and Gender Studies Department. Drawings were held.
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15 Panther Portraits
Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009)
Scenes from the Pride Cry; photo.
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16 Students plan to head back to class despite Homecoming activities
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
School spirit was alive and well during Homecoming activities. Most students were ready to attend classes on Monday; though many cut classes on Friday; photo.
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17 Woo Me offers a personal touch to social networking
Zaputil--Racqel Marie (Student--2007)
The social network, Woo Me, is noted for speed and as an intimate way to meet people. The majority of users range from 18-25, but older users are starting to use the site; photo.
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18 Brad's Sports Blurb
Eilers--Bradley David (Student--2008)
John Wooden is not only a legendary coach, but a wonderful role model; photo.
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19 Lennon, Salukis find a way to win in the UNI-Dome
Weber--Braydn Lee (Student--2008)
Football team loses Homecoming game to Southern Illinois, 27-20, and faces a must win at South Dakota State; photo.
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20 Panthers escape Homecoming unscathed
Walters--Casey Beaudean (Student--2008)
Volleyball team defeats Wichita State, 3-2, and Missouri State, 3-1; captures sole lead of the Missouri Valley Conference standings; photo.