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| Study Abroad with UNI this Summer | Opportunities to gain college credit while taking classes in other countries. | |
| Photos | Action shots of women's volleyball team; photo. |
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| Baker Hall faces demolition | Mold, sustainability, budget, and increased scrutiny from the Board of Regents have made demolition of Baker Hall the best option. Accessibility problems, heating, and office size also contributed to the decision; photo. | |
| Town Hall meetings mark beginning of strategic planning process | President Allen and Provost Gibson kicked off the strategic planning process for the University by gathering input from faculty and staff via two town hall sessions. | |
| $2 million donation focuses on scholarship, sustainability | Though unrestricted, the donation of Russell and Connie Wasendorf cannot be used for day to day operations of the athletic department or to sustain the Athletic Department's operating budget; photo. |
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| UNI student runs for mayor | Commentary on the upcoming Cedar Falls mayoral election; student Gage Rewerts is a candidate. | |
| Flex your rights this weekend | Commentary on the "bag search" at the Towers dormitories during Homecoming. | |
| Celebration of International Blasphemy Day offends raises questions over free speech | Attempt to inform/explain the correct meaning of freedom of speech. | |
| He's not a genie in a bottle, baby | Thoughts on whether science can be used to solve or explain any activity. |
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| I can't make people care | Each month has many themes. Usually a person does not care about something, such as a health issue, until it touches his or her life; photo. |
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| Hollywood out of ideas? | Lack of creativity, originality, and quality of movies today is not new. This has been problem for many years. There are good movies, based on new ideas, being released. It merely takes time to find them. |
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| UNISTA hosts third annual Stand-Up Comedy night | Seven comics perform at the third annual Stand-Up Comedy night. Many laughs throughout the evening; photo. | |
| "Cirque du Freak: the Vampire's Assistant" just another plain vampire film | The movie, "Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant" reviewed. |
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| American in France | Rachel Stalder studied in France through the CLA Besancon program. The experience gave her confidence to become a competent and independent traveler. | |
| Phillips takes advantage of studying aboard | Ellen Phillips takes time outside of class for extracurricular activities. In the Spring of 2009, she traveled to England to study. Staying with students from Mexico, Belgium, and the Czech Republic expanded her experience; photo. |
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| Strayer-Wood Theatre to present Tony Award-winning work | "Marat/Sade", a play by Peter Weiss, will be performed November 6-Nvember 15. Play won four Tony awards in 1966, including best play and best director. |
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| Some have no worries for student employment despite cutbacks | Work study students are funded by Federal dollars and will likely not be effected by the recently announced state budget cuts. Dining services do run their operations as a business and may adjust if catering and retail decline; photo. |
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| Panther Portraits | Graduate student pumpkin carvings; photo. |
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| Ghosts and spirits in the Cedar Valley | Halloween brings the revival of haunted tales. Zelda supposedly lives in Strayer-Wood Theatre. Augie resides in Lawther Hall. Many tales are shared about the escapades of these two ghosts; photo. |
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| Panthers fall to SDSU, 24-14 | Football team lost second game in a row to South Dakota State University. With two straight losses, the Panthers cannot win the Missouri Valley Conference title; photo. | |
| Panthers keep on rolling | Volleyball team has a two game lead over Missouri State and a three game lead over Wichita State, after defeating both. Starting the second half of the season with victories against Southern Illinois and Evansville is helpful; photo. | |
| Women's basketball warms up for 2009-2010 season | Practice has begun for the women's basketball team. They hope to improve on their nine win, nine loss season of a year ago. |
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| UNI student qualifies for Boston Marathon | Zach Liddle's time at the Des Moines marathon qualified him to run in Boston on April 19. The junior's time was nearly ten minutes under the qualifying time for Boston; photo. |
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| News Briefs: Diversity First Retreat and WRC pool dedication | Angel Banks, director of diversity and student life for Northern Iowa Student Government, announced an interactive, hands-on experience during a diversity retreat. Diving pool dedicated to former professor, Glen F. Henry. |
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| Faculty divided over shorter semesters, longer classes | A proposal to have fourteen week semesters and longer class periods has met differing opinions among faculty members. The proposal will be brought up at the next Faculty Senate Meeting. | |
| Candidates for Cedar Falls mayor have kitchen conversation | Jon Crews, Dave Sires, and Gage Rewerts were hosted by Anelia Dimitrova at a kitchen conversation following church services. |
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| Panther Portraits | Green Week concluded with community members forming 360 on the floor of McLeod Center; photo. |
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| Walking etiquette | Be careful when walking with umbrellas. Be alert not to block traffic if you walk at a slower pace. Being kind and courteous to other walkers will result in friendly interactions. | |
| You, me and the cage! | Professional wrestling, cage fighting, and those action videos would indicate that America has an obsession with fighting. The study of martial arts adds discipline to the fighting. |
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| What should college be | Students reminded that time spent in college should be about using their minds to examine and explore what they believe and who they are as people. | |
| Homosexuality is not a sin | Questions how the Bible can be used to oppress homosexuals. Written by humans in a time when most of the world was a mystery, how can this book be relevant to the discussion of homosexuality? |