Northern Iowan — February 15, 2008
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpha Phi gets pumped for cardiac care | Alpha Phi sponsors Cardiac Care Month each year. Their goal is to raise awareness that cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women. | |
| 1 | Election 2008 Update | Delegate count as of February 13; photo. | |
| 1 | Proposed budget may slash college funding | Federal budget proposal will increase Pell grant maxima, but cut certain student aid programs. Nearly one third of the cuts directly relate to higher education funding.; photo. | |
| 1 | Volunteers ASPIRE to help others | The ASPIRE TRP program provides therapeutic horseback riding, day camps, equine facilitated experiential learning, and mini visitation programs to children and adults with disabilities. | |
| 1 | African women victims of abuse | Natasha Johnson-Lashley spoke on the complications that face African immigrant women in receiving legal assistance against abusive husbands; photo. | |
| 3 | FAFSA just the start for many students | One third of students filling out application for Federal Financial Aid will also go through a verification process; photo. | |
| 4 | UNI V-Day sponsors activities | V-Month includes a self defense seminar, poetry slam, music night, film night, and two performances of the "Vagina Monologues". | |
| 4 | I Want Team Spirit Glory | Announcement and procedures for participation in upcoming intramural activities; photo. | |
| 5 | Culture Corner: Our crumbling infrastructure | Considers College Street construction project and the disagreement among members of the Republican party over John McCain. | |
| 5 | What happens on Spring Break stays on Spring Break | Alternatives to spending Spring Break in the usual locations include mission trips or road trips with friends. The latter are safer and less expensive. | |
| 5 | Love is in the air | Valentine's Day brings out supporters and detractors. | |
| 6 | An esoteric conversation | Becoming enlightened or gaining knowledge requires a great deal of work. | |
| 7 | Yet another horror remake | Review of the movie, "The Eye"; photo. | |
| 7 | Long time coming | Scott Long to perform at Joker's; photo. | |
| 7 | Your Health and Sexuality questions answered | Question of the week is addressed. | |
| 10 | Scholarship Guidelines | Guidelines for application for the Dr. Sue Follon Scholarship for Women in Leadership. | |
| 11 | Wrestlers take down SDSU | Wrestling team defeats South Dakota State, 42-3. | |
| 11 | Dance to the top | The UNI dance team and mascot, T. C, competed at Disney World. Dance team placed eighth of twenty-five teams and reached the finals. T. C. was seventh out of ten in the finals; photo. | |
| 11 | Athlete of the Week | Terrance Reid named Missouri Valley Conference Track Athlete of the Week. | |
| 11 | Panthers earn overtime victory | Basketball team defeats Wichita State, 77-75, in overtime. | |
| 12 | Start your fantasy bidding this off-season | Successful fantasy football owners spend time researching during the off season. | |
| 12 | Human growth hormones and Major League Baseball | House of Representative subcommittee holds hearing on drug abuse in major league baseball. Roger Clemens called to testify; photo. |