Northern Iowan — September 12, 2006

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1	UNI showcases international resources on campus	Studying abroad provides for a new perspective for those in Camp Adventure, UNI Global Health Corps, the American Institute for Foreign Study, International Student Exchange, and other study abroad programs; photo.
1	Best-selling author promotes "grass roots" democracy	Jim Hightower speaks on behalf of Iowans for Sensible Priorities; photo.
3	New software designed to prevent plagiarism	Provost's office has purchased an anti-plagiarism computer program for use by UNI professors.
4	New stem-cell technology may ease tensions in pro-life debate	Dr. Robert Lanza reports that for the first time human embryonic stem cells can be generated without interfering with the embryo's potential for life.
6	Best Buddies at UNI: a chance to connect	Best Buddies program pairs college students with students with mental or physical disabilities. The program has been at UNI for five years.
8	UNI professor writes leadership book from employee standpoint	Jayne Witte's book on leadership is based on interviews, surveys, and collected stories from hundreds of employees in several occupations.
9	The eagle's nest--remembering September 11	Opinions shared on atheism, liberals, the press, the perceived wrongs of one president, and the perceived strengths of another president.
9	Warm dreams deferred	Editorial staff suggests ways to adjust to Iowa's changing seasons including; wearing hats, two pairs of socks, and walking faster.
9	Cosmo culture creates a synthetic reality	Body image for women, as seen in magazines and the movies, does not relate to the average woman.
10	Biker issue a real problem needing a solution	Gerald Baker comments on a previous NI article on bicycle safety on campus.
10	A job well done	Director of Gallery of Art Darrell Taylor thanks Lindsey Ory for an article on an art exhibit entitled "Quiet Village".
11	"Hold it!" features containers and their spaces	Museum to host an exhibit featuring an assortment of containers from different cultures from various time periods; photo.
11	Resting your eyes can help save your sight	Computer vision syndrome is caused by the constant refocusing when viewing images on a computer screen. Taking breaks from the computer, using eye drops, and wearing proper contacts help; photo.
11	Student voices	Students respond to the question; "What do you do when Iowa's fall weather gets cold and wet?"
14	"Magical Thinking" could change your world	The new number 1 book on the New York Times best seller list is comprised of short stories/memoirs from Augusten Burroughs.
15	Chess club brings new people to an ancient game	Chess club looking for new members, leading to much larger tournaments; photo.
16	UNI outdoors is perfect for adventure seekers on	Outdoor recreation is alive and well with trips planned for rock climbing, backpacking, hiking, spelunking, and skiing.
17	Netters hold their own in volleyball invite	Panthers take second place in the UNI Invitational volleyball tournament; photo.
17	North Dakota ruins UNI's home opener	Football team loses home opener, 35-31; photo.
19	Penalty kicks doom disaster in UNI's loss to ISU	Soccer team loses to ISU and Western Michigan in the Creighton Bluejays Diadora Classic tournament.
23	Colts' window of opportunity sealed shut	2006 prospects for the Indianapolis Colts are examined; photo.