Issue Contents
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| 1 | Construction on Redeker Center begins Finin--Matthew Doyle (Student--2011) |
With the opening of Panther Village, more space was needed in Redeker Center. The expansion will include a new student lounge and more study spaces. Dining services will also be enlarged. Completion is set for August 2013; photo. |
| 2 | Presidential search committee accepting nominations | Board of Regents looking for three representatives from the public for service on the University of Northern Iowa presidential search and screening committee. Nominations are due by September 5; photo. |
| 3 | What was the economic impact of PFG closing? Campbell--Colby David (Student--2012) |
Following the attempted suicide of PFG founder, Russell Wassendorf, PFG and MyVerona Ristorante closed. The closing left over 200 people out of work. Companies in the area and the Midwest were eager to hire these high tech employees; photo. |
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| 4 | I Spy Campbell--Colby David (Student--2012) |
Mystery photo of the week. Last week, Ken Connelly identified the photo as being in the ITTC in the area that formerly housed the women's pool; photo. |
| 5 | UNI creating new veteran and military student service office Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011) |
Jennifer Suchan plans to open the new office in the ITTC building on Veteran's Day. The space will provide a variety of items for the 250 veterans and military students on campus. |
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| 6 | Changes made in student computer centers Koolbeck--Alex Elizabeth (Student--2010) |
ITS has closed the student computer centers in Bartlett Hall and Rod Library. A new lab has opened in Panther Village. Ninety-five new computers are located in various centers on campus. New Duplex printers were purchased to cut paper usage. |
| 7 | WRS makes health promotion magazine available to students Findley--Blake Thurston (Student--2010) |
Student Health 101 is an electronic magazine. Wellness and Recreation Services have subscribed, according to Kathy Green. Articles are written by health professionals. Many more students can be reached via this method. |
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| 8 | An open letter to moderate college Republicans McGraw--Stefanie Hannah (Student--2011) |
Author examines of the religious right on the Republican Party; notes stands against gay marriage and women's rights. Young Republicans may have been left behind; photo. |
| 9 | Cupcakes, presents and the price of appeasement Mitchell--Anthony Patrick (Student--2009) |
Expresses concern for the present trend to do everything possible to protect the self esteem of the student. Learning how to get back up after a failure is an important life lesson; photo. |
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| 10 | Mac Miller concert moved Belknap--Anna Kate (Student--2012) |
Originally scheduled to perform at the McLeod Center, Miller will now present his concert at the McElroy Auditorium Outdoor Stage in Waterloo. Tickets to the McLeod concert will be refunded in full. |
| 11 | Roots Market to close in September Phillips--Whitney Lea (Student--2011) |
The only natural food grocery store in the Cedar Valley can no longer compete, according to owner Rob Pruitt. Larger stores are now selling organic and natural foods; photo. |
| 12 | UNI Physics Department establishes agreement with Chinese high school Wilkins--Alan Michael (Student--2011) |
The agreement provides information to the high school and in return the high school will assist three students each year to enroll at UNI in physics. Increasing the enrollment and providing an international atmosphere is the goal; photo. |
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| 13 | Pin happy! Merritt--Amanda Margaret (Student--2012) |
Pinterest is a website featuring recipes, creative crafts, and a place for dreamers to dream. Step by step plans for a lamp with ribbon, clothespin picture holder, and flower vase are provided; photo. |
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| 14 | Mat's Sports Minute: Saturday's game is about more than just winning Meyer--Mathew John (Student--2011) |
Playing two Big Ten teams in the first three games of a football season may seem foolish. UNI will receive $450,000 for playing Wisconsin. The television exposure will highlight the university. How many students or athletes we will attract; photo? |
| 15 | Panthers looking forward to the challenge that lies ahead Eilers--Bradley David (Student--2008) |
Football team plays Wisconsin in Madison this weekend. Wisconsin is a power team. It will be interesting to see how the Panthers compete. Never say never with this Panther team; photo. |
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| 16 | UNI ties Creighton, 8-8 Miller--Alex Christopher (Student--2011) |
Women's golf team travels to Omaha for the annual dual against Creighton. The teams played match-play, stroke-play, and best ball/alternate shot competition; photo. |
