Northern Iowan — February 22, 2008

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1 Correction Corrected dates for the Career Fair Interview Day provided.
1 Election 2008 Update Delegate count as of February 20; photo.
1 Student government presidential Q and A: Candidates for NISG president and vice president answer questions dealing with their experience and goals if elected; photo.
4 NISG votes for LAC review Northern Iowa Student Government passed a resolution asking the Liberal Arts Core Committee to determine whether Personal Wellness should be included in the Liberal Arts Core.
4 Ambassador apologizes for alleged rape of teen by U. S. serviceman Japan receives apology from U. S. ambassador and the commander of US forces in Japan.
4 Celebrate National Entrepreneurial Week Dates, times, and places of events during National Entrepreneurial Week; photo.
6 Spring Career Fair & Interview Day Dates, times, places, and participating organizations for the Career Fair.
7 NIU in our hearts Tragic events at Northern Illinois University, Virginia Tech, and Columbine remembered. Student, faculty, and staff urged to be polite and kind to those around them.
7 Culture Corner: Murdergames The popularity of violent video games is questioned as being somewhat responsible for an increasingly violent society.
7 Falling temps equals falling students Policy of cancelling classes questioned during this time of severe cold, snow, and ice. Crossing campus can be dangerous due to falls and broken bones; photo.
8 Student Health Clinic Support for the Student Health Center.
8 Pregnancy research Commentary on the recently received grant to student unwanted pregnancy.
8 Michael McAnally Questions labeling Michael McAnally a writer of satire.
8 NISG Elections Support for the Bentley-Doudna ticket in the upcoming election.
8 NISG Elections Support for Bentley-Doudna ticket in student body elections.
9 Oscar Predictions 2008 NI film critic shares his predictions and preferences for the winners of "Oscar".
9 Your Health and Sexuality questions answered Weekly question addressed.
11 Panther Portraits View of icy sidewalks near the Greenhouse and McCollum Science Hall; photo.
15 End of regular season play Women's basketball team ends its regular season schedule at home against Drake.
15 Plante named head soccer coach Former assistant coach Jennifer Plante has been named head coach; photo.
15 Track teams prepare for conference, NCAA championships UNI track teams will host the UNI-Dome Open this weekend and the Missouri Valley Conference championship next weekend; photo.
15 Salukis slam men's basketball team, 67-47 Southern Illinois defeats UNI, 67-47, in men's basketball.
15 Spring training starts soon Major League baseball teams begin spring training; pitchers and catchers have already reported; photo.
16 The road to Arch Madness Predicted brackets for Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball championship; photo.
18 Bentley-Doudna vs. Cezar-Lobdell Date, time, and place for the debate for Northern Iowa Student Government leadership; photo.
23 Black History Month Spotlight The roles of Abraham Lincoln and Carter G. Woodson in Black History Month. Pierre-Damien Mvuyekure and Deborah Berry present contributions to the advancement of Black Americans; photo.