Issue Contents

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1 CAB concert sparks controversy
Hauer--Sydney (Class of 2019)
Due to security risks that the administration kept confidential, a February 16 concert by rap artist Waka Flocka Flame had its venue and ticket sales changed. Student and student organizations commented on the changes as racial bias, and university president Mark Nook responded about the lack of transparency and decision-making; photo.
2 Winter weather survival: health
Weber--Colby (Class of 2020), Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020)
Student Health Clinic resource nurse Salem Fauser discusses good health practices for winter; photo.
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3 Levang and Stites announce candidacy
Hauer--Sydney (Class of 2019)
Jacob Levang and Jacob Stites have announced their candidacy for Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) student body president and vice president; photo.
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4 Digital media bubble is an issue
King--Sam John (Student--2017)
In the author's opinion, the rise and over-saturation of the digital media market has led to job loss for journalists and the loss of a variety of journalism sources will be negative for society; photo.
5 Political polarization needs to be fixed
Horning--Colin (Class of 2022)
In the author's opinion, American society has grown increasingly politically polarized, due in part to the rise in digital media, lack of objective journalism, and increase in information bias. Horning argues that citizens should make mindful attempts to seek out all sides of an issue; photos.
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6 Celebrating daily togetherness: Rick Truax & Amelia Dimitrova
Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020)
UNI communication professors Rick Truax and Anelia Dimitrova have been married for almost 23 years and view each day as Valentine's day; photos.
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7 NBA All Stars pick - Team Giannis or LeBron?
Campbell--Jerrius (Student--2017)
Campbell discusses opinions on the greatest NBA player of 2019 and the 2019 All-Star Game.
8 Panther women travel west, devour Crusaders
Potter--Jacob (Student--2019)
The women's basketball team defeated the Valparaiso University Crusaders, 64-56.
9 UNI competes in Doc Halverson
Hansen--Patrick (Class of 2024), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The softball season began with UNI hosting the UNI-Dome Class February 8-10, which will be renamed the Doc Halverson Classic after the longtime supporter. Participants included Drake, Saint Louis University, Southeast Missouri State University, South Dakota State University, and the University of Toledo. Their record included: loss to Southeast Missouri State, 5-1; win against Toledo, 5-0; win against St. Louis, 9-4; loss to Southeast Missouri, 16-0, and win against South Dakota, 14-2; photo.