Issue Contents

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1 NISG election results announced
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021)
Samantha Bennett and Alisanne Struck were announced as the winners of the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) presidential election. This is the second year in a row the presidential race has been unopposed. Senatorial candidates elected included: College of Business - Sam Ferguson; College of Social and Behavioral Sciences - Rocio Castrejon, Sam Caughron, Caroline Christensen, and Nawal Rai; College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences - Salima Diallo, Jonah Eldridge, Miciah Krutsinger, Muhammad Raza, and Turner Sperry; photos.
2 Students dissatisfied with dining
Qualley--Sarah (Student--2021), Crow--Catherine (Student--2020)
UNI students took to social media to discuss their dissatisfaction with a lack of dining options available for students that may not be able to eat at regular meal times or have dietary restrictions; photo.
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3 N.I. en Español: Theatre UNI producirá “Dream with me”
Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023)
Nixson Benitez writes an article in Spanish about the UNI Theater Department and the film they're creating that looks at issues exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic; photo.
4 Student drafts plan for in-person commencement
Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021)
Senior digital communications major Mili Saliu created a petition and plan to hold an in-person commencement ceremony for Spring 2021. Saliu will meet with the Provost to discuss her plan, and had already provided a copy of the plan and petition signatures to President Nook and Provost Wohlpart.
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5 Illinois just eliminated cash bail - here's why it's a big deal
Slomka--Emerson (Student--2019)
Slomka writes about the importance of "Illinois Pre-Trial Fairness Act," a new bill in Illinois that abolishes cash bail and calls for new police training; photo.
6 The Trump in sheep's clothing
Rawwas--Mohammed (Class of 2021)
Rawwas examines promises President Biden made while campaigning and whether or not he has or will go through with them while in office; photo.
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7 2021 teacher fair to take place virtually
Tournier--Tehya (Class of 2022)
UNI will be hosting its teacher fair virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic; photo.
8 Panther Portrait: Craft night with sorority life
Witherow--Anthony (Student--2020), Crow--Catherine (Student--2020)
Multiple sororities hosted a craft night where people could also learn about sorority life; photos.
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9 'I Care a Lot' is devilishly fun
Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022)
Friesen reviews "I Care a Lot," 3.5/5; photo.
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10 Panthers split with Loyola in weekend series
Warrington--David (Student--2020), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The UNI women's basketball team split their series against the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers. The Panthers won the first game, 78-51, and lost the second game, 66-64, after it went into overtime. The team's record now sits at 10-10; photo.
11 UNI goes 2-0 versus SIU, wins thrilling second game
Horning--Colin (Class of 2022), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The UNI volleyball team played two games against Southern Illinois State, winning both games. The Panthers won the first game, 25-23, and the second game, 29-27, improving their overall season record to 5-6 and 5-3 in Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) play; photo.