Issue Contents

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1 Leila Masinovic: Making history at UNI
De Bruin--Karla (Class of 2022)
Leila Masinovic discusses her new position as Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president and what it means to her to be the first female Muslim student in that position; photo.
2 LGBTQ+ community showcased in alum's musical
Coloff--Sydney (Student--2021)
UNI alum Sarah Julius created a musical, "Great Big Rainbow World," about queer acceptance and celebration that will debut in June; photo.
3 UNI welcomes two new bachelor's degree programs
Koehler--Emma (Student--2021)
UNI will offer two new degree programs in fall 2022: the Bachelor of Science in Automation Engineering Technology and Bachelor of Arts in Business Analytics; photo.
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4 Gas prices surge in the U.S.
Hill--Drew (Student--2021)
Drew Hill gives their opinion on the current gas prices in the U.S. as the Ukraine-Russia conflict continues; photo.
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5 Black History Month
Creighton-Smith--Belinda, Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
Belinda Creighton-Smith discusses their experiences throughout their life as a Black person; photo.
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6 Black perspective in education Alexandria Powell discusses the importance of the Black perspective in education.
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7 Being a Black resident assistant
Roundtree--Diamond (Student--2021)
Diamond Stonetree discusses their experience as one of the only Black Resident Assistants on campus; photo.
8 White passing: A blessing and a curse
Brothers--Caleb (Student--2022), Stevens--Anna (Student--2021)
Caleb Brothers describes his journey of self-discovery as a mixed person; photo.
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9 Don't touch my crown
Bolumbu--Nkasa (Student--2021), Stevens--Anna (Student--2021)
Nkasa Bolumbu discusses the CROWN Act that was denied in Iowa. The bill prohibits race-based discrimination against natural hair; photo.
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10 Black History Month: Recap of events
Stevens--Anna (Student--2021)
The Black Student Union (BSU) hosted many events for Black History Month; photo.
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11 Cultural competency should be required
Hoffman--Melissa (Opinion Columnist)
Melissa Hoffman states their opinion that cultural competency should be required for all Iowans. Multiple Iowa programs are given as examples; photo.
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12 The continuation of sports protest
Springfield--Eboni (Class of 2022), Ruiz--Ashlyn (Student--2021)
The use of protests by black athletes throughout athletics history shows the racism embedded within it; photo.
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13 Student Wellness holds Wellness bingo
Saathoff--Abigail (Student--2021)
Student Wellness Services held wellness bingo to teach the participants about the eight dimensions of wellness; photo.
14 Trip advisor: True or false?
Colsch--Jetta (Student--2021)
Jetta Colsch compares the Trip Advisor page "The 15 Best Things to do in Cedar Falls-2022" to their experiences as a Cedar Falls native.
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15 Keckeisen wins second Big 12 title, team finishes fifth at Big 12 Championships
Friesen--Hunter (Class of 2022), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The UNI men's wrestling team finished fifth at the Big 12 Championship in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Panther Parker Keckeisen earned his second Big 12 Championship title; photo.
16 Rucker, Boffeli earn all-MVC honors for 2021-22
Horning--Colin (Class of 2022)
Two women's basketball players, Grace Boffeli and Karli Rucker, were awarded Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) honors for their work this season.
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17 Opinion: No, the three-pointer isn't ruining the NBA
Shea--Caden (Student--2022)
Caden Shea gives their opinion on three-pointers in the NBA, stating that they are not ruining the game, just forcing it to evolve.
18 Panthers get set for 2022 Hoops in the Heartland
Warrington--David (Student--2020), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
The women's basketball team prepares for the Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament, aka Hoops in the Heartland; photo.