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1	GRE test gets revamped Wilkins--Alan Michael (Student--2011)	The GRE General Test is changing to feature a new, test-taker friendly design and new questions and content more related to the kind of thinking required in today's graduate and business school programs.


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2	I Spy at UNI Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009)	Faculty, staff, and students are challenged to identify the mystery photo; photo.


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3	Volunteer Tuesdays Currie--Markita Alexandrea (Student--2010)	The Student Leadership Center sponsors two shifts of volunteer activities, 2-5 and 5-8. Students volunteer at organizations such as the Salvation Army and the Northeast Iowa Food Bank; photo.

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4	Ari Hest Weaver--Jordan Adam (Student--2011)	New York City recording artist gave a performance in a Cedar Falls home; photo.

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5	SIAC now accepting nominations for Student Organization Awards Currie--Markita Alexandrea (Student--2010)	The Student Involvement and Activities Center and the Student Leadership Center recognize the hard work that students do outside the classroom.

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6	'Paul' a refreshingly hilarious comedy Heyer--Emily Nicole (Student--2010)	The Simon Pegg/Nick Frost movie is reviewed.


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7	UNI STAND presents Congo Month Wilkins--Alan Michael (Student--2011)	Genocide awareness is the goal of the Friends of the Congo group meetings; photo.

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8	Guerilla Girls On Tour performance at UNI to explore feminism, racism	Lang Auditorium will host the Guerilla Girls On Tour performance.


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9	Pulitzer Prize-winning poet to present at UNI	Ted Kooser will read from his work in the Commons Ballroom. Following his presentation, a reception and book signing will take place. He will take questions from the audience.


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10	UNI students, community members to participate in "Swishes for Wishes" Braumann--Kari Sue (Student--2009)	A three on three basketball tournament will donate all proceeds to the Cedar Valley Make a Wish Committee. It will be a double elimination tournament.

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11	Mike Posner to perform at UNI	Singer, songwriter, and producer will perform in the West Gymnasium. Panther Productions is sponsoring the event.

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12	Panther Portraits: Rock for a Cure Baker--Brandon Lee (Student--2011)	The American Cancer Society benefited from the performance of bands at the Hub in downtown Cedar Falls; photo.

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13	Japan needs aid, not prayer Dippold--Michael Steven (Student--2010)	Following the destruction from the earthquake and following tsunami, Japan desperately needs the world to step up efforts to recover and stabilize the situation. Author states that bringing religion into the conversation is a shallow response.


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14	Never take the Greyhound Early--Thomas Michael (Student--2011)	Stories of a bus trip home after spring break.

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15	Bottled water McDaniel--Rebekah Anna (Student--2011)	Students urged to search for a more renewable and economically friendly source of water. Huge numbers of plastic water bottles are being taken to landfills. Like plastic bags, the bottles break down very slowly.


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16	Your college career: own it Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008)	With college come pressures of discovering who we are, what we believe in, and how to handle situations. It is a time of discovery and self-revelation.

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17	Participation and encouragement are key when encountering diversity Sumpter--Gloria Jean (Grad Assistant--2011)	Believes people need a "push" to look at other cultures or life experiences. The presence of a member of the administration at the Latino Ball was noted and appreciated. Perhaps credit could be given for attendance at speeches from diverse speakers.

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18	Three Panthers wrestle in NCAA Tournament Johnson--Morgan Elizabeth (Student--2008)	David Bonin, Ryan Loder, and Christian Brantley qualified for the NCAA Wrestling Championship tournament. Loder was the only Panther seeded.


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19	UNI falls to SMU in CIT quarterfinals 57-50 Eilers--Bradley David (Student--2008)	Having missed the NCAA tournament, the men's basketball team was awarded a spot in the CollegeInsider.com tournament. Several missed opportunities led to the loss to SMU; photo.


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20	UNI's comeback falls short Eilers--Bradley David (Student--2008)	Women's basketball team loses to Michigan State, 69-66, in the NCAA tournament; photo.

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21	UNI softball drops four games in Missouri Jefson--Samuel Kirk (Student--2009)	Three of the four losses were by one run during a trip to Springfield, Missouri. Two of the losses were to conference foe Missouri State. The Panthers are 14-13 overall and 1-2 in the conference.


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22	UNI tennis takes down Quinnipiac and Army Jefson--Samuel Kirk (Student--2009)	Tennis team traveled to West Point, New York, for three matches. The team won two matches, but lost to Stoney Brook. The team's record is presently, 9-6.

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23	Ryan's Rants Friederich--Ryan Leo (Student--2010)	Spring break, NCAA basketball games, and memories of the Morehead State game in the McLeod Center are the focus of the writer's article; photo.


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24	Waterloo Black Hawks gain ground on Youngstown Phantoms Woody--Dustin D. (Student--2010)	Local hockey team will end the season April 8 and 9.