Northern Iowan — April 9, 1999
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
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| 1 | Health conference cancelled, Wattleton will speak tonight | Conference on minority health issues is cancelled but keynote speaker Faye Wattleton will speak tonight at the CEEE. | |
| 1 | Gore highlights equal pay, child care in Iowa visit | Al and Tipper Gore held a public forum to discuss challenges women face in the workplace in Waterloo yesterday; photo. | |
| 1 | DOR: housing increase needed to fund renovations, repairs | Room and board will increase 8% this fall to fund work on dorms and dining centers; Cordey House in Lawther Hall will return to 24-hour visitation. | |
| 1 | Untitled | Jason Patocka on the teeter-totter during Philanthropy Day for Greek Week; photo. | |
| 2 | Centennial Memorial scholarship deadlines approaching | May 10 is deadline for applying for Robert D. Blue scholarship. | |
| 2 | Tibetan culture display at Museum | Penpa Dorjee and William Witt will present information and slide show on Tibetan culture Sunday at UNI Museum. | |
| 4 | LGBTA 'builds bridges' throughout Pride Week '99 | Pride Week will be April 12-17; variety of speakers, discussions, and activities will be offered throughout the week with keynote speaker Elias Farajaje-Jones. | |
| 5 | Three rules of war: follow them | Editorial advises the US and NATO to pick a side in the Kosovo conflict. | |
| 5 | Labels refuse any diversity | Labels limit conversation and discussion of issues. | |
| 5 | Scare tactics used to help freshmen enter the world of college | Summer orientation should be more student centered instead of university centered. | |
| 6 | Clinton's blissful bombing days may be numbered | US is running out of missiles and explosives to use in bombing Kosovo. | |
| 7 | Apathy present on campus, in NI | Students and the Northern Iowan should be more concerned about events in Kosovo. | |
| 8 | Dance theatre to entertain with moves from around the world | International Dance Theatre will hold their spring concert this weekend; also performing will be the Northern Iowa Young People's Dance Theatre (NYPDT) and Northern Iowa Children's Choir with Mistress of Ceremonies Karen Impola; photo. | |
| 8 | Panel discussion examines Harlem Renaissance | Panel discussion, including guest Nellie McKay, will be held on the Harlem Renaissance Sunday followed by a free performance of the Whitfield Company gospel choir; photo. | |
| 8 | Student donations help plasma center | Seramed BioCenter depends on UNI and Hawkeye Community College students for their donations of plasma; photo. | |
| 12 | Softball team sweeps Iowa State, at home tomorrow | UNI defeated Iowa State in three games Tuesday and will host doubleheaders this weekend against Illinois State and Indiana State; photo. | |
| 12 | Football scrimmage tomorrow in UNI-Dome | Scrimmage will take place after only one week of practice; team will have eleventh opponent this season to be announced later; photo. | |
| 12 | Extra innings doom Panthers in Big Ten | UNI lost to Iowa and Minnesota this past week and will play Iowa State this weekend; photo. | |
| 13 | Outdoor season opens at Drake | Season opener will be the Jim Duncan Invitational in Des Moines tomorrow; Jake Pauli provisionally qualified for Outdoor Championships in Texas Relays last weekend and Jason Boness, Melissa Yerk, Jill George, Amy Engle, and Amanda Koester performed well. | |
| 14 | Tennis wins again | Women defeated Creighton. | |
| 14 | Golf teams travel south for weekend | Men placed fifteenth in Arkansas tourney and women third at Saluki Invitational. | |
| 16 | Panther basketball lands JC recruit | Kelvin Hill signed to play basketball at UNI next year. | |
| 16 | New season, same old feeling | Cubs baseball is .500 already this season and KGRK sports announcers Matt Like and Shannon Clayton did not produce their show this week. |