Northern Iowan — October 11, 2005

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1 Correction In last Friday's issue, it was mistakenly written that there was not a carillonneur at Homecoming last year, when in fact there was. It is also noted that the petition signed by faculty strictly says they do not think ID is a scientific theory.
1 Committee plans school spirit this week Homecoming committee spends nearly a year planning the events that make Homecoming function smoothly; photo.
1 Public Safety lobbies to bring guns to campus Public Safety officers are allowed to carry only tasers and mace, but Lt. Gary McCormack and Director of Public Safety Dave Zarifis would like to see them carrying guns, too; photo.
1 UNI ranks as one of 12 'success' schools American Association of State Colleges and Universities has named UNI as a college with a higher than average graduation rate.
3 Defense programs could see 4 mil Money would fund projects that UNI helps carry out for the Department of Defense; photo.
5 Outdoor Recreation Program wants to take you to Nepal Trip to Nepal will be from May 5-21, 2006; photo.
6 Homecoming schedule Schedule of events and their times during the rest of Homecoming week.
7 Where's the love? Writers believe people should be more caring and compassionate towards others since life is too short to be worried or angry.
7 Right-of-way issue on both sides of the road Hopes that pedestrians can realize that drivers also have an agenda and should not walk in front of a car whenever they feel like it.
7 Celebritydom too destructive for their/our own good; columnist ponders importance of actors/actresses roles in society Conveys concern that Americans are so absorbed with celebrities that they neglect to see people with real accomplishments, like discovering life changing medicines.
8 Celebrating responsibility on campuses Robert Fahr, of Fahr Beverage, promotes Alcohol Awareness Week next week and states that it aims to promote safety when it comes to drinking.
8 Frustration over lack of knowledge in ID by UNI opposition Elizabeth Tometich expresses dismay towards faculty who strongly oppose the teaching of intelligent design as a scientific theory; believes have a lack of understanding.
8 Thank you to an anonymous donor Georgia Henry publicly thanks a woman, who wishes to remain anonymous, for donating money to her daughter for textbooks.
11 Student Voices Students respond to the question, "When driving on campus, what is your biggest pet peeve about pedestrians?"
11 Live music available in Cedar Falls 4th and Main, along with the Reverb, feature a variety of live entertainment that is geared specifically toward people interested in music; photo.
11 Adventures abroad serve as learning experience Studying abroad is beneficial to students in many ways; it is usually the best time of their college career; photo.
12 Professor finds passion in sociology, women's studies After foregoing the hippie lifestyle many years ago, Phyllis Baker found her true calling in teaching; photo.
14 History instructor's publications about Civil War, Cedar Falls Ken Lyftogt has worked at UNI for nineteen years; has published work including books about the Civil War, and his master thesis.
15 Netters take one of two weekend contests Volleyball team lost to Illinois State, but swept Indiana State.
15 Late scores propel MSU to victory over UNI Loss against Missouri State leaves soccer team at 0-2 in the MVC; photo.
15 'Best decision ever' helps netter now; red-shirting helps Rowen become stronger player today Volleyball player Laura Rowen talks about her decision to attend UNI, her volleyball career, her father, and her plans; photo.
15 Bears stave off Panthers for upset; Sanders leaves in second quarter with ankle injury After sustaining two injuries, football team tried to rally, but lost, 24-21, at Missouri State; photo.
16 Three remain unbeaten in Gateway circus Update and recap of I-AA football from the past weekend.
18 Panther of the Week Profile of UNI golfer Blake Hibben; photo.