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1 In review: Gun violence near campus
Pistarino--Emma (Student--2019), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) 		On April 4, one person was injured on College hill when his own firearm accidentally discharged, and investigators found several firearms and arrested two people on charges unrelated to the shooting. The article discusses aggravated assaults and gun violence on or near campus that have taken place in the past five years. Cedar Valley residents and UNI students have expressed concern and protested increases in gun violence. Many expect an increase in gun-related incidents after Governor Reynolds signed a new permitless gun carrying law into effect at the beginning of the month; photo.
2 UNI to host vaccination clinics
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) 		UNI students and staff have been given the opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in an on-campus clinic, April 13-16; photo.
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3 COVID-19 on campus: numbers drop
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) 		The rates of COVID-19 on UNI's campus has dropped this week with 10 positive cases and 13 self-reported cases; photo.
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4 National STD Awareness Month: Get yourself tested!
Student Wellness Services Staff 		Student Wellness Services urges students to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during STD Awareness Month; photo.
5 Taking down Big Tech: a cross-party issue
Horning--Colin (Class of 2022) 		In the author's opinion, "Big Tech" companies should be broken up and that the government should intervene. Horning points out that it is an issue that garners bipartisan support but few concrete actions; photo.
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6 'Schitt's Creek' star Dan Levy speaks with three Iowa schools
Witherow--Anthony (Student--2020) 		UNI, the University of Iowa, and Iowa State University hosted a virtual interview with Dan Levy, who is best-known for his involvement in the television program "Schitt's Creek." Levy discussed his career and inspiration for the show and answered questions; photo.
7 Special visit day introduces refugee students to UNI
Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023) 		UNI's Ethnic Student Promoters (ESP) hosted a Refugee Visit Day in collaboration with Des Moines Refugee Support. The idea for the event originated with student Ethan Vance, who was also involved in UNI Refugee & Immigrant Support and Empowerment (UNI RISE); photo.
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8 Panther Portrait: Orchesis Annual Gala The Orchesis Dance Company choreographed and performed a variety of pieces in their annual Gala. Their event followed COVID-19 guidelines as all attendees were wearing face coverings and practicing social distancing; photos.
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9 Panthers win two games vs Valparaiso
Warrington--David (Student--2020), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022) 		The UNI softball team hosted Valparaiso for a three-game series and won the first two games, 9-0 and 9-3. With the victories, UNI improves to 17-13 on the season and will host a non-conference game against the Iowa State Cyclones on April 14 before returning to the Missouri Valley Conference; photo.
10 UNI drops homecoming to NDSU, 23-20
Schindler--Nicholas (Student--2020), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022) 		The Panther football team lost the homecoming and final game of the season to North Dakota State, 23-20. They are now 3-4 on the season. The Fall 2021 season is scheduled to begin September 3, 2021 against Iowa State University; photo.