Issue Contents
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| 1 | Earth Week in full bloom Upah--Kaylin (Student--2014) |
There are several events on campus promoting Earth Week. These events all focus on ways to reduce environmental impact and protect the environment from pollution. |
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| 2 | Gibson to resign Rouse--Amber Marie (Student--2013) |
Gloria Gibson will resign as provost, effective June 30, 2014. Then an interim provost will serve until the vacant position can be filled. She has done a lot of work to promote diversity on campus. |
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| 3 | Welcoming immigrants as citizens Noble--Cassidy |
UNI hosted its fourth naturalization ceremony, welcoming immigrants as citizens of the United States. The naturalization process takes 9-12 months. Participants in the ceremony were eager to become citizens; photo. |
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| 4 | Consider midwifery as an alternative birth plan Beard--Renae (Student--2013) |
The author encourages young women to look into having a midwife help with pregnancy and the birthing process instead of a hospital. Midwives help ensure comfort with natural births. The cost associated with a midwives is also much less than a hospital. |
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| 5 | It's time to break the silence Obrink--Stormy Rose (Student--2014) |
The author encourages people to break down the taboo in our society surrounding sexual violence and trauma. Many survivors are afraid to tell anyone because of the stigma attached to it. Survivors need to open up and seek help instead of staying silent. |
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| 6 | A chaotic sense of humor Wolfe--Parker Joseph (Student--2013) |
Kelly Boon gave a presentation on Creativity, Humor and Other Stuff (CHAOS) in Lang Hall Auditorium. Boon encouraged people to use laughter and creativity to deal with stressful situations; photo. |
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| 7 | Bringing sexual assault into the light Keiser--Erin Rose (Student--2012) |
April is Sexual Assault Awareness month. Sigma Phi Epsilon has put on several events to speak out against sexual assault. They think men are more willing to listen to other men to help bring awareness and prevent sexual assault; photo. |
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| 8 | Past comes back to bite Sempere--Autumn R. (Student--2014) |
The author found UNI's performance of "August: Osage County" to be realistic, with strong performers. She thought that having the actors smoke non-tobacco cigarettes was annoying. Aside from that, the show was an emotional and enjoyable experience. |
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| 9 | Home sweet home: bats heat up for UNI game against Missouri St. Lloyd--Benjamin Daniel (Student--2013) |
UNI softball returned home after a two-week road trip with five straight losses. The Panthers were able to defeat Drake University and Missouri State at home. UNI is now 24-15 overall and 11-8 in the Missouri Valley Conference; photo. |
