Northern Iowan — October 5, 1999

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1	This was not a fire drill	A fire in Dancer Hall on Saturday destroyed one room and caused relocation of twelve first-floor residents; a candle burning in a dorm room has been identified as the cause of the fire; photo.
1	McCollum renovations recommended to Iowa Legislature	UNI hopes to receive $16.9 million from the Legislature for a 70,000 square foot expansion of McCollum Hall; photo.
2	Correction	Correction to "NISG special election results" in 10/1/99 Northern Iowan, p. 1; three senate seats were misidentified: Rider--Ben Bergman; Lawther--Leigh Borton; R.O.T.H.--Beth Jablonowski.
2	National Depression Screening Day	Mental health professionals will offer students, staff, faculty, and the community the opportunity to learn about depression and participate in a free screening.
2	AIDS Quilt coming to Cedar Valley schools	Wellness and Recreation Services will host the display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt and a variety of presentations in Maucker Union October 19-20, 1999.
2	UNI student dies in car accident	Erin Hallberg died in an auto accident last weekend; the Department of Curriculum and Instruction is taking up a collection for Erin's family.
4	Forbes provides voters with social conservative campaign viewpoint	Column examines the campaign strategy of Republican Steve Forbes; photo.
5	New soybean-based lubricants help farmers, environment	ABIL released two new lubricants, SoyTRUK and SoyLINK, into the market on September 24, 1999.
6	Student performance should not determine pay	Editorial expresses concern over test incentive programs which tie teacher salaries to student achievement on standardized tests.
6	Premature mid-life crisis hits	Column suggests that self-discovery is as important as preparing for a career during the college years.
6	Shelf life of a college senior	Column discusses relationships and employment plans for after college.
7	NI should be commended for accomplishments	Letter from grandparents of a UNI graduate compliments the Northern Iowan and UNI on good work.
7	Vintage clothing trend not equal to Generation X	Letter disagrees with some points in article "Vintage clothing: symbol of Generation X" from 9/28/99 Northern Iowan.
8	Herbicide spraying needs reconsideration; 'fewer dollars should be forked over to chemicals'	Letter questions safety and necessity of herbicide use; disputes Carnegie Foundation study which found appearance of grounds important in students' choice of college.
8	'Weed free lawn' has no bearing on school choice	Letter disputes idea that students choose UNI based on appearance of lawns; states that herbicides used are carcinogenic and asks that their use be discontinued.
8	Football fans should stand loud and proud	Letter expresses disappointment of Panther football fan and her friends who were asked by Dome employees to sit down rather than remain standing during game.
9	Make your mark as committee member	Selective listing and description of NISG committees which currently have openings for student representatives.
10	Homecoming 1999 continues time-honored traditions	Survey of Homecoming traditions over the years; photo.
11	Millennium of memories	Advertisement gives schedule of activities for 1999 Homecoming Week.
11	'Memoirs of the Warsaw Uprising' makes U. S. debut at UNI	Plot summary and cast list for "Memoirs of the Warsaw Uprising", which receives its American premier Thursday; director Cynthia Goatley and playwright Wieslaw Gorski will participate in post-performance discussions on Thursday and Sunday; photo.
12	UNI grad student forges way into business world	Profile of Cara Ullrich and her massage therapy company; photo.
14	Lack of execution plagues Panthers	Panthers lose to Illinois State, 47-28.
14	Two victories give UNI best start ever, 15-0; Panthers play at Western Illinois tonight, before hosting second place Bradley Friday	Women's volleyball sets new school record for most wins at the beginning of a season, beating SIU, 15-13, 15-8, 15-4, and Evansville, 15-5, 15-8, 15-8. New record is 15-0; photo.
15	Don't expect UNI to repeat past history	Recent loss has motivated team to play hard against Cal Poly Mustangs on Saturday.
16	Correction	Correction to "Panther Pacers fare well at Peak 5K, QC marathon" in 10/1/99 Northern Iowan, p. 14; article incorrectly listed order in which runners finished.
16	Softball team closes fall on perfect note, going 3-0 at Dome	Northern Iowa beat Winona State, 7-2, Concordia, 7-4, and Minnesota State, 6-1, at the UNI-Dome Invitational Saturday and Sunday; photo.
17	Bucknam pleased with UNI runners	Both men and women finished third at University of Illinois Pre-Regional Cross Country Meet in Champaign on Saturday.
17	Men's tennis begins fall with momentum	Team started the season well at the Marquette Fall Invite.
18	Warner makes NFL history	Performance summary of six former Panther football players in fourth week of NFL season; photo.