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1 Panthers advance to quarterfinals
Warrington--David (Student--2020), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The UNI women's basketball team competed in the first two rounds of the 2021 Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT). UNI beat the Dayton Flyers, 70-56, and the Creighton Bluejays, 64-63, causing them to advance into the quarterfinals of the WNIT for the first time in program history; photos.
2 UNI DM holds annual Black Tie Affair
Baur--Nicholas (Student--2020), Crow--Catherine (Student--2020)
Dance Marathon held their Black Tie Event in the Wellness and Recreation Center (WRC) during 'Dancer Appreciation Week.' Students who attended this event participated in group activities and relaxed; photos.
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3 COVID-19 on campus: rate, cases fall
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021)
The Student Health Center reported the university's lowest COVID-19 positivity rate of the semester, and there were no self-reported cases from staff or students. However, the more infectious B.1.1.7 variant was detected in Black Hawk County for the first time; photos.
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4 Hate crimes won't stop until we stop its source
Montgomery--Tyler (Student--2020)
In the author's opinion, hate crimes will continue to rise due to easy access to guns, lack of accountability for white men, and restrictions on diversity in education; photo.
5 Price to pay with stimulus money
Horning--Colin (Class of 2022)
In the author's opinion, although providing some benefit to those who truly needed the money, the overall effect of the government stimulus payments will be increased inflation. Instead of stimulus money, the government should have allowed business to re-open; photo.
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6 Case study competition awards three UNI students
Pistarino--Emma (Student--2019), Hooper--Kara (Student--2021)
Students Lynn Kleyer, Kara Hooper, and MacKenzie Helle won second place in the National Case Study Competition in Health Education (NCSCHE). They came home with a trophy and certificates after presenting to a board of judges from the Society for Public Health Education; photo.
7 CME inspires students with compliment wall
Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021)
The Center for Multicultural Education (CME) created an interactive compliment wall to inspire and encourage students throughout their day; photo.
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8 Panther Portrait: Maucker Movie with CAB
Witherow--Anthony (Student--2020), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021)
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) screened "Mean Girls" on March 18 as part of their "Maucker Movies" series; photos.
9 UNI student honored for community impact
Qualley--Sarah (Student--2021)
Student Jerell Bates has been selected for a Newman Civic Fellowship, and looks forward to building leadership and problem-solving skills, especially in relation to mental health. Bates is also a member of the Ethnic Student Promoters and Black Student Union campus organizations; photo.
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10 Panthers fall short to Missouri State, 13-6
Schindler--Nicholas (Student--2020), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The Panthers football team lost to Missouri State, 13-6, in the Missouri Valley Football Conference; photo.
11 UNI goes 1-2 in against Mo. State in MVC opener
Horning--Colin (Class of 2022), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The UNI Panther softball team played Missouri State Bears in a three-game series. Missouri State won the first two games, 2-1 and 4-3, while UNI took the final game, 7-6; photo.