Northern Iowan — February 23, 2007

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1 Power plant just blowing off some steam Students living in University Mills were forced to evacuate their apartments due to the release of large amounts of steam from the UNI power plant on February 21; photo.
3 Spring break nears: pressure to look good looms; tanning Many students use indoor tanning facilities prior to going on spring break; photo.
3 Spring break nears; pressure to look good looms; energy drinks Many caffeinated beverages are available. Many contain double the amount of caffeine of coffee; photo.
3 Spring break nears; pressure to look good looms; diet pills Students warned to examine the contents of diet pills prior to using. There is no quick fix to weight loss; photo.
5 Campaigns come early Ten months remain until the Iowa caucuses, but already candidates are throwing their hats in the ring and vying for position.
5 Bush belongs behind bars Pentagon inspector general's report on faulty intelligence on the relationship between al Qaeda and Iraq noted and concerns of possible war with Iran.
6 Congress sends a strong message to President Congress passed a non binding resolution renouncing the President's announcement claiming the need to send an addional 21,500 troops to Iraq; photo.
6 Losing the substance war Response to Tristian Abbott's column.
6 Obama facts Explanation of meanings of Arabic words; madrasa and Allah.
6 God made weed for us Biblical passages noted as proof that cannabis (marijuana) was created as being good.
6 RE: "Miss Cleo's influence" Response to Lucas Jensen's article on psychic powers.
6 Haggard the horrible Response of National Association of Evangelicals to Ted Haggard questioned.
6 Votes that matter Students urged to vote for candidates for On Campus at Large positions.
6 Weed freedom Experiences of a marijuana smoker.
7 Student Voices Students respond to the question; "What makes a movie Oscar-worthy"?
7 Drum roll sounds---Oscar suspense continues Oscar winners predicted; photo.
9 Random acts of kindness Person noted for leaving note on car with flat tire.
9 Facebook diaries: a new YouTube.com? Chief operating officer for Facebook believes that video sharing will be popular among Facebook's sixteen million members; photo.
10 Panther profile Ashley Showers is this week's subject; photo.
15 Players of the week Jarrel Anderson, Rachel Jansen, and Meredith Kosmacek named Missouri Valley Conference Track and Field Athletes of the Week; photo.
15 UNI says good-bye to seniors Men's basketball team loses three seniors this year: Tyler Griffin, Brooks McKowen, and Grant Stout; photo.
15 King ready for action tonight Doctor report on Tara King's knee injury was good news. She suffered only a bone bruise; photo.
15 Men favored to win MVC Men's track team favored to win eighth conference championship in a row and tenth overall; photo.
16 Surprises in store for softball fans in 2007 Softball team confident as the season gets started; photo.
17 Golfer finishes fifth Jordan Weber finishes fifth in the UTSA Intercollegiate golf tournament.
17 MVC announces neutral site for women's tourney In 2008 the Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball tournament will be held at a neutral site in St. Charles, Missouri.
17 UNI to challenge Centenary Panther baseball team to play Centenary this weekend; photo.
17 NASCAR: sport or no sport? NASCAR pros and cons.