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1 Mini comic con to soar into Rod Library
Baldus--Rachel (Student--2013) 		The Rod Library is hosting a mini comic con on March 29. There will be several speakers and events leading up to it. This event is meant to show the public that the Rod Library and their services are available to everyone in the community.
2 New Pew study discovers how students pay for higher education
Ruggles--Jacinda Rose (Student--2013) 		A study by the Pew Research Center concluded that most college students pay for tuition through scholarships and their parents' income and savings. On average, UNI students graduate with less undergraduate debt than the national average; photo.
3 Textbook prices discourage students
Frasher--Iris (Student--2013) 		The average college student spends $1200 on textbooks and supplies annually. Textbook prices have inflated 812 percent over the years. Renting or buying used textbooks is a great way to save money.
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4 UNI speech app released
Rouse--Amber Marie (Student--2013) 		UNI created a new app to help people with speech disorders. The app is called "Name That!" and it is designed to show the patient a picture of an item and ask various questions to build meaning-based relationships. The app is now available for purchase.
5 Workshops teach lifetime skills
Cosgrove--Thaddeus Riley (Student--2013) 		There are several workshops available through the Lifelong University program. These non-credit courses cover a variety of topics taught by UNI faculty. The courses are open to the public.
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6 Celebrities don't deserve our attention, admiration
Nelson--Nehemiah (Student--2014) 		The author encourages readers to stop idolizing celebrities and to focus their time and energy on more important things such as helping the less fortunate. There are many local heroes who deserve attention much more than celebrities.
7 Make a place for aces in your heart
Obrink--Stormy Rose (Student--2014) 		The author informs readers that being asexual is normal and needs more acceptance. Asexual people do not experience sexual attraction. This goes against society's obsession with all things sexual. The author encourages people to be more understanding.
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8 Panther portraits: Art from the heart
Keiser--Erin Rose (Student--2012) 		Members of the UNI Capoeira Sport Club perform at Art for El Salvador's Art from the Heart variety show; photo.
9 Student voices: How do you feel about Valentine's Day?
Peterson--Caitlin Anne (Student--2011) 		Several students respond to the question, "How do you feel about Valentine's Day?'.
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10 Love is in the air Features photographs and Valentine's Day wishes from several readers of the Northern Iowan.
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11 Nearing perfection
Gary--Nicholas Matthew (Student--2012) 		UNI wrestling won the tiebreaker against Kent State University by a 1-point margin. The Panthers were behind 18-14 going into the last match of the night. Dylan Peters earned the 8-point victory and UNI won the tiebreaker of match points, 59-58; photo.
12 Road to the NFL: A weekly update from Tyler Sievertsen
Clausen--Eric Lee (Student--2011) 		Tyler Sievertsen writes about his journey in pursuit of playing in the National Football League. He is currently training to attract attention at Pro Day; photo.