Issue Contents

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1 Jepson Forum on immigration and tariffs
Mass--Emma'Le (Student--2019), Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020)
The annual Jepson Forum, which honors Danish immigrant Lawrence Jepson who came to Iowa in the early 1900s, took place inside Schindler Education Center on September 26th, 2019. The forum was organized by Professor of Economics Shahina Amin and panelists were Loren Bawn, Mark Grey, Chad Hart, and Aaron Purze. The discussed immigration, politics, tariffs, and agriculture; photo.
2 Students compete for the crown
Mass--Emma'Le (Student--2019), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Eight candidates competed for the crown at the annual Homecoming Royalty Competition, hosted by the Campus Activities Board (CAB), on September 27th, 2019, in Maucker Union Ballroom; photo.
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3 For education major, it's a family affair
McGuill--Lauren (Student--2019), Wempen--Katie (Student--2019)
Katie Wempen, a Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) education major and third-generation UNI teaching student, talks about her experience at UNI and future career. Other family members who have attended UNI include her grandfather Richard Wempen, father David Wempen, mother Molly Wempen (Formerly McClientock), cousin Luke Wempen, and aunt; photo.
4 Pedestrian injured in College Hill accident
Northern Iowan Staff, Steen--Sierra (Student--2017)
A pedestrian was injured shortly before midnight on September 26th, 2019, after being struck by a motor vehicle on College Hill.
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5 Failure is necessary in politics
Stekl--Caleb (Student--2017)
In the author's opinion, failure is necessary in politics and learning from the failure makes the government better.
6 Wellness Services: homecoming safety tips
Student Wellness Services Staff
Student Wellness Services provides tips on how to have a safe homecoming; photo.
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7 Homecoming week 2019
Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The Homecoming week event schedule for 2019; photos.
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8 9th annual Pear Fair and College Hill Oktoberfest
Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The ninth annual Pear Fair and Oktoberfest took place on College Hill. The Pear Fair showcased about 20 Iowa and Midwest vendors selling handmade artwork, crafts, gifts, and more. The Oktoberfest featured live music, a beard contest sponsored by Chad's Pizza, Hammerschlagen, and beer; photos.
9 Oh My Grill grand opening
Steen--Sierra (Student--2017)
New College Hill restaurant, Oh My Grill, hosted a "DJ Night" on September 26th, 2019, to celebrate its grand opening. The event featured raffles associated with local businesses, live poetry, and music from different local talent; photo.
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10 Heims, Mitchell representing UNI globally
Kiewiet--Brielle (Student--2019)
Panthers Jessica Heims and Onal Mitchell will be representing UNI Track and Field on the global stage. Jessica Heims broke her own discus world record with a throw of 34.4 at the 2019 Parapan American games in Lima, Peru. Onal Mitchell will be competing as a member of the national team for his home country of Trinidad and Tobago, running as a member of the 4x400 meter relay team in Doha, Qatar; photo.
11 Panther women advance to 8-8 on the season
Horning--Colin (Class of 2022), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
UNI volleyball team tied their seasonal record 8-8, beating Evansville and Indiana State; photo.
12 Panthers fall to Weber State Wildcats, 29-17
Hansen--Patrick (Class of 2024)
UNI football team lost to Weber State, 29-17, in Ogden, Utah. The Panthers will be in action again on October 5 in the UNI-Dome for a homecoming battle against 22nd-ranked Youngstown State.