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| CF bus route may face changes | The Cedar Falls City Council will vote on reducing bus hours or eliminating the bus route all together. Many international students and underclassmen rely on the bus system to get around Cedar Falls, and this change would greatly affect them; photo. | |
| Adderall use on the rise | Studies show that more and more university students are using Adderall and related drugs in attempts to improve focus. These drugs are having very negative side effects and long-term health issues. Students should use other methods to improve focus. | |
| UNI offering updated literacy program | UNI is now offering an updated version of the literacy assistance software, Read&Write Gold 11. This helps students with disabilities to improve both their reading and writing skills, and is a free software for UNI students; photo. | |
| Man arrested for child endangerment | Conar Reed was arrested for child endangerment and obstruction of emergency communication on campus. Reed was caring for an infant for several days at Hillside Courts. When the mother returned she noticed bruising on the infants buttocks. |
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| Buss carries UNI to third place | UNI men's basketball finished 2-1 at the Paradise Jam Tournament over Thanksgiving break. Panthers won over Loyola Maramount University and LaSalle University 90-81 and 65-50 respectively. University of Maryland defeated the Panthers 80-66; photo. | |
| Panthers fall to SIU in MVC Tournament | Panther volleyball lost to Southern Illinois University in the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. The overall record this season was 23-8. Several players were given Missouri Valley Conference titles. | |
| UNI dominate Badgers | UNI wrestling won their first home meet against the University of Wisconsin Badgers 29-9. Many wrestlers had tough matches, but were able to pull off a win. Dylan Peters is currently undefeated and has pinned every opponent thus far; photo. | |
| Final win not good enough for playoffs | UNI football defeated Western Illinois University 28-13 during their last game of the season. The Panthers 8-4 record was not enough to secure a spot in the subdivision playoffs. David Johnson was named First Team All-Missouri Valley Conference. |
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| Counting our blessings versus counting our cash | The author believes that Black Friday shopping is deteriorating the meaning of Thanksgiving. Black Friday shopping has become so chaotic that shoppers are getting trampled and injured. She suggests relaxing with family is a better way to spend the day. | |
| The shameful truth behind Black Friday | The author discusses how retailers make a huge profit even on Black Friday due to high-low pricing strategy. He believes that the violence and chaos on Black Friday is a sad reflection of our consumption oriented society. |
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| Film exposes media influence on women | The UNI Political Science Society hosted a documentary viewing of "Miss Representation" and panel discussion about the media misrepresenting women in power. Joy corning, Chris Larimer, and Alison Martens were the panel members; photo. | |
| Panther portraits: UNI Opera Scenes Performance | Photographs from the UNI Opera Scenes Performance; photo. | |
| Sparks catching on in theaters | Author reviews the movie "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire", based on the book series by Suzanne Collins. The film takes place in a dystopian futuristic society. She writes that the film is very detailed with quality cinematography and storyline. |
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| Holiday hoopla | Advertisement for local businesses and events they are hosting this holiday season. |
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| Dr. Sue Follon Scholarship for Women in Leadership | Information about the Dr. Sue Follon Scholarship for Women in Leadership requirements and how to apply. |
