Northern Iowan — August 29, 2003

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1 Welcome back students! Presidential staff talks construction, involvement, progress President Koob is optimistic about upcoming year; encourages students to "learn a lot and enjoy life"; photo.
1 Welcome UNI students! NISG welcomes students back for the year and encourages involvement in campus organizations; photo.
1 Untitled Students enjoy free events following Convocation Sunday.
1 UBS introduces new price matching policy If students find a book priced lower online than at University Book & Supply, UBS will match the price; not valid when book prices found at half.com, ebay, or amazon auction; photo.
2 On Your Campus Meetings and activities planned.
3 Integrated Student Services Center next on the agenda ISSC will move to Gilchrist Hall to be more centralized and accessible to students; photo.
3 Social norms campaign fails according to new survey Survey finds that comparing programs to curb student drinking at different universities doesn't usually work; the effectiveness of UNI's Get Real campaign is unknown.
6 College of Humanities and Fine Arts; University of Northern Iowa; Dean's List Spring 2003
7 Crash course in campus buzz Editorial board explains budget cuts, construction, the library, and the union to new students.
7 Columnist, library hours shortened Columnist upset that the WRC is open until midnight but the library closes at 10 PM; encourages students to complain to people who can change it.
7 Reconstruction resurrected in first column Columnist upset about U. S. troops still in Iraq; does not support re-election of George W. Bush.
8 Students sound off against reduced library hours Encourages students to contact NISG with concerns about reduced library hours.
8 Students sound off against reduced library hours Blames reduced library hours on Republican-controlled legislature in Des Moines.
8 Students sound off against reduced library hours Goes to library late at night to study and escape dorms; unhappy that library closes early.
8 Campus should keep its color Student comments on the newly remodeled Union, the green campus, reduction in library hours, and Capstone.
8 Study Russian for fun, challenges Encourages students to take Russian; claims many jobs are available in the Cedar Valley for Russian speakers.
13 Student voices Students respond to the question: "What advice would you give to new students at UNI?"; photo.
13 How to; FAQs about e-mail, annoying roomies and dining dollars Advice for students.
13 College life: a guide for new UNI students; three important health tips to keep handy while you're away from home Encourages students to deal with stress through the Counseling Center, stay active to ward off the Freshman 15, and get plenty of sleep; photo.
13 Letter from the editor Tips for the upcoming semester.
15 Fall 2003's local forecast; here's what's in store for this semester, Panthers! Highlights drama and performance events for the fall 2003 semester.
15 Open Range rides low for Cliff and Nick Review of the movie "Open Range"; photo.
16 Jackson a diamond in the rough for all ages Review of the CD "Steven Jackson & The Leavers' Boxfan".
16 NI Sports Guru 2.0 Wants to become a Lebron James groupie.
17 UNI v. ISU--Saturday--6 p. m.--Jack Trice; Panthers get ready to pounce Ten starters will be returning; photo.
17 After taste of MVC tourney, soccer drooling for more Win two pre-season games against Mount Mercy and William Penn; sixteen players return this season; photo.
17 When the hunted becomes the hunter Begin season with volleyball team ranked eighth in the nation; photo.
20 Track appoints old faces to new positions Kyle Kepler was promoted to head men's and women's cross country coach; Travis Geopfert is new assistant men's and women's track and field coach; photo.
21 Panthers finish strong, look for bright future Baseball team finished fourth in the Missouri Valley Conference; record 27-28; highlights of season; photo.