Issue Contents

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1 CME dunks for diversity at tournament
Barikor--Leziga (Student--2015)
The Center for Multicultural Education held "Dunking for Diversity," a basketball tournament that featured diversity education, on March 30 in the Wellness and Recreation Center. The event was open to the public. Students Jason Huang and Isaac Newsome were the main event coordinators, assisted by Ami Traore, Kyla Ford, Cierra Robinson, and Adalberto Castrejon; photo.
2 UNI track competes at Duncan Invite
Campbell--Jerrius (Student--2017), Clough--Eliot (Student--2018)
UNI Track and Field competed at the Duncan Invite at Drake University. Men won a collective 12 events and women won seven; photo.
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3 UNI Proud and GSS present Pride Week 2019
Flanders--Anna (Student--2017), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
UNI Proud and Gender and Sexuality Services (GSS) will host events throughout Pride Week, April 1-5. Events will include a kickoff, Art Gay-la, Queer Monologues, LGBT Q&A event, movie screening of Boy Erased, and the Drag Ball; photos.
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4 LGBTQIA+ people always welcome at Treehouse
Glenn-Burns--David M. (Clergy)
Rev. David Glenn-Burns of Threehouse: A Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry discusses the recent decision of the United Methodist Church to adopt "The Traditional Plan," apologizing for the members of the LGBT+ community it harms and reaffirming that all are welcome at Threehouse; photo.
5 On Christchurch & stochastic terrorism
Rawwas--Mohammed (Class of 2021)
In the author's opinion, free speech should be curbed when it amounts to stochastic terrorism - where a political commentator uses mass media to urge their followers to act on a certain ideology, and a small percentage do - resulting in violence. Rawwas writes in response to the terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand; photo.
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6 Panel discusses race in the classroom
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021)
Classroom Conversations on Race: A Panel Discussion was held on March 28 in Maucker Union. Panelists included professors Carissa Froyum, Anna Kogl, Abbylynn Helgevold, and Gaetane Jean-Marie; photo.
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7 Campus squirrels armed to defend trees
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021)
Satire piece in honor of April Fool's Day about arming UNI campus squirrels with small slingshots to defend the ash trees from the emerald ash borer.
8 UNI receives Weather Resiliency Award
Northern Iowan Staff
Satire piece for April Fool's Day claiming UNI was awarded a Weather Resiliency award due to frigid winter temperatures and ongoing classes; photo.
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9 Dick's Pizza won't go down without a fight
Northern Iowan Staff
Satire piece for April Fool's Day about the owner of a former College Hill restaurant Dick's Pizza selling pizza on the street; photo.
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10 'The Room' is greatest film ever
Northern Iowan Staff, Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022)
A satire piece for April Fool's Day providing a pretend review of the movie "The Room," 5/5; photo.
11 Insomnia Cookies actually cause insomnia
Northern Iowan Staff
Satire piece for Abril Fool's Day about the local business Insomnia Cookies actually causing insomnia; photo.
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12 Clough and Q try out at pro day
Northern Iowan Staff
Satire article for April Fool's Day about two non-athlete students taking part in an NFL draft day; photo.
13 DIII athlete changes Instagram bio
Northern Iowan Staff
Satire article for April Fool's Day about a fictional college athlete who planned on being DI athlete but became a DIII athlete.
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14 Panther Portrait: Young Puppeteers Showcase
Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020)
The "Young Puppeteers Showcase" in the Kamerick Art Building next to the Gallery of Art showcases puppets designed by local elementary school students. The article includes puppets and explanations by 5th grader Lennon Michel, 4th grader Kelsey Eastman, and 6th grader Mya Miller. The exhibit will be up until April 20; photos.
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15 MLB Opening Day, who wins it all in 2019?
Hansen--Patrick (Class of 2024)
Hansen discusses the MLB's draft and opening day and predicts how teams will fare; photo.
16 NFL Mock Draft, The NI Edition
Clough--Eliot (Student--2018)
Clough gives opinions on the top 10 draftees for the 2019 NFL draft; photos.