Northern Iowan — April 19, 2002

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1 UNI on the prowl for solutions Robert Koob spoke at an all-campus meeting to inform UNI community members about the effects of the budget cuts; photo.
1 Sexual assaults on the rise in the area A sexual assault took place in the Gold Falls apartment complex early on April 12.
1 'Taking back the night' in the UNI community A variety of activities took place on campus, April 17, as a part of "Take Back the Night"; photo.
2 Show explores rape on college campuses Interpreter's Theatre will present, "Extra-Curricular: A Novel of Rape on Campus," on April 19 and 20.
8 What can be done about UNI's budget crisis? Claims that there will be no easy solution to the financial problems UNI is facing, and that someone connected to the university will be hurt no matter what programs are cut.
8 Serendipity Safari Portrays the public believing what the media tells them.
8 Columnist's funny random thoughts Remembers an anecdote from high school, and writes down his random thoughts.
8 A look back at responses to this year's columns Reviews both positive and negative responses he has received concerning his column this year.
14 Class offers students a free party at Funk Fest 2002 'Rearview Mirror' will be among the bands playing at Funk Fest 2002, which has been planned and coordinated by the Festivals and Special Events class.
14 'The Ballet Hispanico' offers culture through dance 'The Ballet Hispanico,' an internationally renowned dance group from Manhattan, will perform at the GBPAC; photo.
14 Fit happens . . . to those who make it happen UNI's PRSSA and Iowa's Best Muscle Gym will sponsor the 13th Annual Do-Run-Run run/walk.
15 Bad script and poor actors give 'Frailty' a weak plot Review of the movie, "Frailty," starring Matthew McConaughey; photo.
16 A call to pull together, 'Harambee', for Kenya Professor Randy Mercer, aided by the International Student Association, will hold a dinner to raise money for students of the Kithyoko Poly-Technical School in Kenya; photo.
18 Scholarly talk to be given by UNI student Mike Wilson will give a lecture, based on his semester-long independent study on the works of filmmaker David Lynch; photo.
18 Log on to buy, sell and trade The Panther Auction, an internet auction available to UNI faculty, students, and staff, was created by Brent Bierstedt and Tim Mosbach.
19 Playing Sundays; is it in the cards for Ryan Hannam, Jake Soliday and other former UNI teammates hoping to join the ranks of Panthers in the NFL? Athletic director Rick Hartzell claims that UNI doesn't try to produce NFL athletes, but that they are an unexpected benefit to a good athletic program; photo.
19 Track and field teams host first outdoor meet Panthers will host the UNI Open in the Outdoor Complex on April 20.
19 UNI softballers split with No. 25 Gophers; Panthers start road swing after six games at home UNI defeated Minnesota, 6-3, but lost the second game, 7-0; Panthers will face Saint Louis University; photo.
19 Tennis teams look to continue winning ways UNI women defeated the Purple Aces of Evansville, 5-1, Creighton, 5-2, and Southern Illinois, 6-1; Panther men defeated Evansville, 6-1, and Southern Illinois, 4-3.
20 Men slump, finish 13th Panthers took last place in the Arkansas State Indian Classic.
20 Women golfers picked 2nd for MVC meet UNI took fifth place at the Hawkeye Invitational, and they expect to finish in second place at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships in Normal, Illinois; photo.
20 UNI trounces error-prone Gophers UNI defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers, 13-6; photo.
24 Sport of rugby growing on the UNI club sports scene Courtney Strutt claims that rugby is a lot like football, with some differences; photo.