Northern Iowan — August 29, 2008

Page	Title	Summary	Scan
1	The Northern Iowan welcomes you	Photos from opening week of classes; photo.
1	FINALLY! Gilchrist reopens after fire damage repaired	Three years after the fire, Gilchrist Hall re-opens featuring one stop services for students; photo.
2	Volunteering worth its weight in gold	Volunteer Fair to be in Maucker Union September 4. Fifty organizations will be looking for volunteers.
4	New service focuses on safety	Safe Ride shuttle will continue to be available between 9:15pm and 1:45am on Friday and Saturday nights. This service is provided by the Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
5	Open NISG positions	Brief description of positions and Website for applying given. Deadline to apply for student government positions is September 12.
5	Welcome fellow Panthers	Pernell Cezar and Clarence Lobdell welcome students to campus; outline plans for the coming year.
8	College of Humanities and Fine Arts	List of students making the Dean's List for Spring 2008.
9	2008-2009 intramural sports activities	Schedule of activities, including deadlines for entries and date the activity starts. Website and contact information provided; photo.
10	Lucid changes name	Trademark dispute forces bar to change name back to Shags.
11	Friendly advice	Take classes seriously, establish good study habits now, remember to have fun, and don't listen to every bit of advice.
11	Lazy summer days gone	College has begun; summer is over; memories of summers without responsibilities.
11	UNI gets an "A" in foods	Comparison of high school and college food options; photo.
12	The age debate	Discussion continues on changing the legal drinking age to 18 from the current 21.
13	Let me begin	Author's thoughts on society and the environment; photo.
15	Green is the new purple in dorm room décor	Dorm room decorating requires creativity, not being afraid to buy used, and using eco-friendly products; photo.
15	Jungle fever has left Shull Hall	Nathan Spiva's dorm room to featured on HGTV's "What's Up with that Weird Dorm Room?"; photo.
18	Making study abroad more than a vacation	Capstone class travels to Nicaragua. Group planted 650 trees and taught English to community leaders and other adults.
19	Stiller "thunders" on in latest comedy	"Topic Thunder" reviewed; photo.
20	UNI professor leads documentary project	A series of documentaries entitled "Waterloo: A History of Place", will be produced by Francesca Soans and Robert Neymeyer; photo.
23	Grace settling in under center	Pat Grace is adjusting well to his new role as starting Panther quarterback; photo.
23	Panthers face tall task in Provo	UNI football team will play Brigham Young University in Utah as they open the 2008 football season; photo.
24	Shoot to score	Panther soccer team, with a new head coach, sixteen of twenty team members underclassman, a new defense, and faster play, promise an exciting season.
26	Student ticket change	This season students will need to pick up their tickets prior to each game. Students will need their ID's to pick up a ticket.
27	2008 UNI Panthers	Panther football team; photo.
28	China's progressive building	The buildings used for the Beijing Olympic games were designed to impress.
29	Video board debuts for 2008 football season	Brand new video board will make its debut at the Panther's first home football game; photo.
31	Gallagher Bluedorn, your center for the arts	The Millers will perform on Thursday, September 11, 2008, as the opening entertainment for the new season.; photo.