Northern Iowan — March 29, 2002

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1	Amnesty group plans protests; week of action timed to coincide with Schwarzkopf visit	From April 1- April 6, Amnesty International will host a series of activities, including speakers and films, to protest against Norman Schwarzkopf's upcoming presentation; photo.
1	UNI PRSSA members elected to top offices; for second year, UNI dominates PRSSA assembly	Six students from the Public Relations Student Society of America participated in the national assembly in San Diego, CA, and three students were elected into the national offices; photo.
1	NU group battles potential closing; parents, teachers appeal to Regents	The NU Parents and Teachers in Partnership plans to use legal means to take the issue of closing NU High to the Iowa Board of Regents.
1	Lettuce shortage heads to CF, raising prices	Prices for a head of lettuce have risen sharply in Cedar Falls, and are affecting not only grocery shoppers, but also restaurants.
1	Stem cells present possibilities; despite criticism, scientists say much could be learned with research	Stem cell research and cloning were among the topics at a UNI conference.
2	Gallery of Art presents sculptures	For the first time, the annual Juried Student Exhibition will feature outdoor artworks.
2	Leadership topic of management forum	A leadership and management forum will be held in Curris Business Building and will be open to all UNI students.
3	Public Safety Log	Campus crime report.
4	Advisory group formed	The Faculty Senate approved the formation of a Campus Advisory Group to encourage communication between the university president and UNI's constituencies; members are listed.
4	President Briddell vetoes bill	NISG president Adam Briddell vetoed a bill concerning Senate organization and Finance Committee guidelines.
7	Women go on a binge	Comments on a recent article in 'Time' concerning the high number of women who binge drink, and encourages students to drink responsibly.
7	Back and ready to probe sensitive topics	Discusses his column, the recent problems in the Catholic Church, and the Academy Awards.
7	Serendipity Safari	Features the United States deporting the Statue of Liberty, since she is French, and not American.
7	The joys of baseball season	Discusses the approaching professional baseball season.
8	Movie reviewers unfairly critical	Criticizes the review of "We Were Soldiers."
8	'We Were Soldiers' not shown due respect by NI reviewers	Disagrees with statements made about the movie, "We Were Soldiers."
9	Iowa's new English-only bill promotes 'disunion and fright'	Disagrees with statements made by Steve King concerning Iowa's new English-only bill.
9	Museum trivia contest winners announced	First, second, and third place winners of the Rock & Roll Trivia Contest are listed.
10	Schwarzkopf offers no apologies for human rights abuses	Claims that Norman Schwarzkopf is not the proper person for UNI to be honoring.
11	Choosing the Dome over seniors not putting 'Students First'	Criticizes the university for changing the site of spring 2002 graduation because of Dome roof construction.
13	Student voices	Students respond to the question: What was your favorite part about Oscars this year?
13	KGRK puts listeners to the test	A trivia contest will take place on KGRK Radio.
13	Career Center is an answer to prayers	The Career Center not only helps students with job placement, but also helps students with decision-making advice, interview tips, and internships and volunteer positions.
13	Art students get a chance to showcase their talents	The Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition will take place at UNI's Gallery of Art from March 27 - April 15; photo.
14	'Blade II' takes a bite out of many past films	Review of 'Blade II', starring Wesley Snipes; photo.
18	Softballers try to keep bats warm in Omaha	UNI will face Creighton; Panthers competed against Eastern Illinois, IUPUI, and Southern Illinois; photo.
18	. . . After going 4-1 in Florida and winning three at Indiana State	UNI defeated by Indiana State, 14-10; photo.
18	UNI wrestles its way to 16th place at NCAAs	UNI finished in 16th place with 31 points in the NCAA tournaments.
18	Trio earns all-American status	Kyle Hansen and Jason Payne finished in eighth place, while Paul Hynek took sixth at the NCAA tournament; photo.
18	Panthers crawl out of early 6-0 hole, win home opener, 10-9 . . .	UNI defeated Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 10-9; photo.
19	Women golfers pick up invitational win	UNI women took first place at the Lady Blazer Invitational by defeating thirteen other teams; UNI men took eleventh place; photo.
19	Men's tennis squad opens home slate this afternoon	UNI men will face Creighton; women have disappointing losses in Florida.
19	Track teams send 5 to Stanford	UNI will send three men and two women to compete at the Stanford Invitational; UNI competed against Southern Illinois; photo.