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1 Gibson on budget cuts: "Not all questions can be answered"
Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009)
Provost Gibson and Vice-President for Student Affairs Terrence Hogan addressed the budget situation during a town hall meeting sponsored by the Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
2 university of Northern Iowa staff face potential furloughs
O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008)
The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees and the State Police Officers Council have decided to work with Governor Culver by taking five days off without pay. The vote is to be completed by November 25.
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3 Check out my tat, man
Krob--Nicholas Joseph (Student--2008)
Believes tattooing is an art form. Most tattoos seen on college campuses lack meaning and are rather bland. Too often those who chose to get a tattoo forget that the ink is permanent and how the tattoo might look in twenty or thirty years.
4 Online evaluations Believes on-line evaluations of professors would save resources and money. Writer feels that choices are being taken away.
5 Pick a new topic
Cutler--Jane
Writers for opinion columns in the Northern Iowans urged to find new topics. New opinions are not being formed or aired.
6 Spreading sunshine
French--Larissa A. (Student--2007)
Members of the Northern Iowan staff were not allowed to attend an advertised 'open forum" called by Dean of Students Jon Buse. One was allowed to attend as a student, but later was asked to leave the room. A dangerous precedent was set that day.
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7 Campus safety walk raises awareness about insufficient lighting
Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009)
Lighting and safety issues dominated a walk by President Allen, Vice-President Schellhardt, and others. Notes were taken concerning issues of storm damage and why some lights were not active; photo.
8 He said, she said: relationship advice
Mitchell--Anthony Patrick (Student--2009)
Men and women students respond to student question on how to end a relationship.
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9 Freshman qualifies for NCAA Cross Country Championships Belgium native Thibault Vandenabeele is the fourth men's cross country runner in school history to compete in the national championships.
10 Men's basketball embarks to Virgin Islands Basketball team will compete in an eight team tournament in the Virgin Islands. Their first opponent is DePaul University.
11 NCAA football vs. the NFL: which is superior?
Murphy--Brian Sullivan (Student--2009)
College and professional football compared on atmosphere, stadiums, tradition, consistency, and level of play. Neither is perfect. The college game seems totally different from the professional game.
12 Take it or leave it
Kintzel--Scott Elliott (Student--2009)
Football team must win at Illinois State to have a chance of making the playoffs. A win would give the Panthers an 8-3 record; photo.
13 UNI women's rugby qualities for national tournament
Green--Brent Lee (Student--2009)
Team finishing second in the Midwest regional to qualify with a ranking of fifteen, following a win over Ohio State and a loss to Wisconsin-Milwaukee.