Issue Contents
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| 1 | 'Idol' winner Maddie Poppe to sing 'for the kids' Weber--Colby (Class of 2020) |
American Idol winner Maddie Poppe, an Iowa native, will perform at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on December 6. Concert proceeds will go to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital; photo. |
| 2 | Panthers win MVC Volleyball Tournament Campbell--Jerrius (Student--2017) |
The volleyball took first place in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Championship and will head to the NCAA Tournament for the fourth year in a row; photo. |
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| 3 | Grassley to become President Pro Tempore Wauters--Joel (Class of 2018) |
Iowa senator Chuck Grassley is expected to become the president pro tempore of the Senate. Upon election, Grassley would become the first Iowan since Senator Albert Cummins in 1919 to be elected as president pro tempore, and the highest-ranking Iowa in the federal government. Senator Joni Ernst will become vice chair of the Senate Republican Conference; photo. |
| 4 | New NISG Legislation Liaison Team chosen Hauer--Sydney (Class of 2019) |
The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) announced its newly-appointed Legislative Liaison Team, which advocates with legislators at the Capitol on UNI's behalf. Members include Ann Metz, Isaak Espersen, Jacob Madden, Jacob Levang, and Joshua Dausener. |
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| 5 | 3 key points from climate report Ave--Jack (Student--2018) |
In the author's opinion, the recent National Climate Assessment released by the government shows major detrimental effects from climate change. Ave also discusses the political response to the report; photo. |
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| 6 | Panther Portrait: Shannon Jones Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020) |
Shannon Jones performed in for Maucker Union Live on November 27; photos. |
| 7 | Students to enter tractor design competition Flanders--Anna (Student--2017), Anderson--Kati (Student--2018) |
UNI's Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) are designing their own tractor for the International 1/4 Scale Tractor Student Design Competition hosted by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers; photos. |
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| 8 | Institute helps clients plan and strategize Flanders--Anna (Student--2017) |
The Institute for Decision Making (IDM) operates from the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center. Founded during the 1987 farm crisis, the center consults with communities and organizations about strategic planning and research; photo. |
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| 9 | Ground Game pushes UNI past Lamar Wauters--Joel (Class of 2018), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020) |
The Panthers football team lost to the Lamar Cardinals, 16-3; photo. |
| 10 | UNI hoops hit the courts during break Clough--Eliot (Student--2018), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022) |
At the Paradise Jam Invitational in the Virgin Islands, the men's basketball team lost to the University of Pennsylvania, 78-81 but defeated the Eastern Kentucky Colonels, 90-85, and the Old Dominion Monarchs, 54-53. In regular season competition, they were defeated by the Monarchs, 72-65. The women's basketball team defeated the Creighton Bluejays, 65-55 in regular conference play. At the Beach Classic in Long Beach, they defeated Long Beach State University, 71-64. Back in regular play, they lost to the Boise State Broncos, 61-60; photo. |