Northern Iowan — September 6, 2002

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1 Poll places Panther volleyball in top 10 UNI's volleyball team ranked number 9 on the USA Today/AVCA poll; this is the first time in history that UNI has made the top ten.
1 Watch out below; Maucker Union and McCollum Science Hall are under construction McCollum Science Hall is being expanded to include much needed space for the Biology and Chemistry departments; Maucker Union is also undergoing renovation and expansion; photo.
1 Tuition has its 'Price'; Board of Regents approves a tuition increase for Price Lab School students Annual fees at Price Lab have increased from $200 to $340 to help offset the 20% budget cut; photo.
1 Cost of convenience creates indentured students; credit cards become quick stumbling blocks for college students Students speak on the dangers of credit cards.
3 Firm chosen to design buildings; the designer of Rod Library's addition is drawing plans for the new Human Performance Center A Des Moines firm, Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck will design the McLeodUSA Center; the firm also designed the fourth floor addition to Rod Library and ROTH.
4 New journal for undergraduates The American Journal of Undergraduate Research, according to editor Cliff Chancey, is intended to help undergraduates through the process of getting their work published; photo.
5 Q & A with NISG president Scudder Jeff Scudder discusses Northern Iowa Student Government.
6 Red Cross gives answers to West Nile virus concerns Theresa Roche, representative for the American Red Cross, assures the public that the blood supply is safer than it has ever been.
8 Local pastor suffers heart attack at UNI Funeral services are scheduled for the Reverend James Moog, 53, who died of a heart attack while attending a football game in the UNI-Dome.
9 Public Safety Log Campus crime report.
13 Preacher lacks tact but knows rights Does not agree with the message of the preacher speaking on campus, but they support his right to exercise his freedom of speech.
13 Serendipity Safari Complains about the quality of reality television shows.
13 Labor Day isn't about the telethon Claims that since only 15% of Americans are involved in unions, most end up working on a day that was intended to give workers a break.
13 Conspiracy theory on gaming and TV Discusses his new conspiracy theory that includes university presidents teaming with television and video game producers; photo.
14 Too few changes in 9-11 aftermath Claims that America has a lot of work to do, including conservation of energy and a peaceful resolution to the Afghani/Iraqi conflict.
14 'Diversions' error Claims that the author of 'Diversions' needs to be accurate, since errors confuse UNI students.
17 Student voices Students respond to the question: What are you doing to get out of credit card debt?; photo.
17 Safety, security set stage for school year Students warn of the potential dangers of college life, such as accepting drinks from strangers and walking alone at night; photo.
17 Diversity Week 'promotes awareness'; this year's focus on education through 9/11 remembrance Announces the upcoming events of Diversity Week; intended to increase cultural awareness.
18 Sororities still searching for sisters Shelagh McDonald and Kellie Hampel talk about what sorority life is really like; photo.
18 'No Shame Theatre': no holding back! 'No Shame Theatre' will begin tonight; it is brought to UNI by Luke Pingel and Neil VanGorder; people may bring in scripts that they wish to perform.
20 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' is a big hit Review of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," directed by Joel Zwick, starring Nia Vardalos and John Corbett; photo.
21 Free fun for everyone Intramural sports at UNI are offered to give students something positive to do in their free time that doesn't cost money.
23 New on-campus food option for busy bodies Students now have the opportunity to call ahead for a meal and then pick it up at their convenience; photo.
25 Volleyball makes history with Top 10 ranking UNI exceed their previous highest ranking of number 14 in the USA Today/AVCA Poll with a ranking of 9th place; photo.
25 Panthers take on Cowboys UNI defeated Wayne State, 34-0, and will now face Oklahoma State; photo.
25 Sapp is ready for challenge Benjamin Sapp, a new addition from the University of Iowa, will start the game against Oklahoma State.
25 Golfers vying for amateur titles Jenny Heinz took second place at the Iowa Women's State Amateur meet; Mike Lewis took three wins in tournaments this summer; photo.
27 College of Humanities and Fine Arts Dean's List Spring 2002
27 Men and women runners fare well at Drake Cross country teams began their season at the Drake Open; no team scores were kept; photo.
28 Young soccer captains stress goals, academics Lindsey Davis and Kate Shaw, co-captains of the soccer team, have proven themselves as leaders and have taken the team to new heights; photo.