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| VOTE | Reminder for students to vote in Student Government elections. Voting can be done on MyUniverse from 6:00AM today until 6:00PM February 23. Website provided for further information. | |
| Storming the Capitol | Students will take their concerns about proposed budget cuts to Des Moines on March 7. NISG will provide free transportation, refreshments, and lunch. | |
| Provost Gloria Gibson takes over as interim president of UNI | In President Allen's absence, due to recovery from surgery, Provost Gibson has added a new title to her resume. She is a very capable leader and will do a fine job. Students, faculty, and staff have confidence in her abilities. | |
| I Spy at UNI | Mystery photo contest continues. Becca Bohnet identified last week's photo as a sculpture in Seerley Hall; photo. | |
| 'Talk Politics' tackles the issues of Regents hikes, proposed budget cuts | College Republicans, UNI Democrats, and Young Americans for Liberty hold discussion on proposed budget cuts to higher education. Students urged to participate in Regents Day in Des Moines; photo. |
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| Pure as the driven snow | Following the melting of the snow last week, the trash let behind by those who litter was revealed. It takes very little effort to walk to a trash can. Let's clean up the Hill and all areas with a little effort; photo. |
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| On reason and society | Writer responds to her opinion column critics. The intention was to share a recurring thought: that society places so much emphasis on reason, that it becomes an ultimate authority in defining existence. |
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| George Mason defeats UNI 77-71 in ESPN BracketBuster | Coach Jacobson takes the blame for loss following late game decision. The Panthers did have opportunities, but lost to a team enjoying a twelve game winning streak; photo. | |
| Panthers keep rolling, winning streak now at 13 | Women's basketball team continues its winning ways. Defeat Southern Illinois, 68-41, and Evansville, 69-33, on the road; photo. | |
| The debate we've all been wrestling over | Cassy Herkelman became the first female to qualify for the state wrestling tournament. Her first opponent declined to wrestle due to his beliefs. Neither did anything wrong and should both be admired. |
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| UNI tennis team excels against UW-Green Bay and UW-Milwaukee | Team wins thirteen of fourteen matches |
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| Black Hawks lose a pair of heartbreakers to Indiana and Green Bay | Waterloo hockey team loses by one goal in two matches. Seven of the next eleven games are on the road for the Black Hawks. | |
| UNI wrestling knocks off No. 24 ranked Wyoming | In the last dual meet of the season, Panthers defeat the Cowboys, 19-13. Panthers win the Western Wrestling Conference title; photo. |
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| 'Kids in the Kitchen' promotes healthy lifestyle choices for children | Sixth grade students at Price Lab School are learning how to cook; thanks to Jim Nadeau, executive chef at College Square Hy-Vee. Children will prepare a complete meal and serve it to their parents February 24; photo. |
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| Eating bugs for education | Carole Edginton exposes her students to eating insects. Bugs have been eaten throughout our history. Grasshoppers seem to cause the most negative reactions among students; photo. | |
| UNI, high school students celebrate Tallcorn Jazz Festival | Over one thousand jazz musicians packed Russell Hall during the festival. This was the fifty-sixth annual event. |
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| Michael Eric Dyson discusses identity at UNI | Hailed as one of the nation's most inspiring African-Americans, Dyson presented his keynote address at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. His visit was a great way to celebrate Black History Month. | |
| Center for Multicultural Education turns 40 | Open house to celebrate fortieth anniversary of the center will be February 28; photo. |
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| College of Humanities and Fine Arts Dean's List Fall 2010 | To make the Dean's List, students must earn a 3.5 GPA or better and complete twelve credits or more. Students listed. |
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| Yawns and Oh No's Booksellers | African-American Read-In organization found that Barnes and Noble do not carry very many books for minority groups. It was suggested that some people do not read books; hence the suggested name change. | |
| A note for Black History Month | The impact of African-Americans on our society is important to remember every day; not only during Black History Month. We must also remember the role that hate plays in our society; whether it be against whites, Arabs, or homosexuals. | |
| Send a message: these cuts need to stop | Once again the state legislature is asking students to pay higher tuition. The current proposals are for deep cuts to higher education funding. Larger class size, fewer professors, and fewer student services will be the result. Speak out now. |