Northern Iowan — October 31, 2008
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
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| 1 | Police search for costumed man Wednesday | A Halloween party in Maucker Union resulted in a call to Public Safety regarding an person dressed in camouflage and appearing to have a weapon. Police paid special attention to the area, but it was thought that the weapon was plastic. | |
| 1 | Construction Management Club returns victorious | Club members compete in commercial building at the Associated Schools of Construction Region Four competition in Nebraska. UNI team places first among the twelve teams competing. | |
| 1 | Former governor speaks on education reform | Roy Romer, former governor of Colorado, addressed students on "The Dire Need for Education Reform". He said that expectations about education must be raised uniformly among the states; photo. | |
| 1 | Students removed from McCain rally | Visit to West Gym by John McCain attended by 2000 people. At least four students were removed for unknown reasons; photo. | |
| 2 | Let's Talk: students get a unique opportunity | Panel members from various ethnic and cultural groups shared stories of their beliefs and struggles in life. | |
| 5 | Barely-there scares | Trend toward sexy Halloween costumes noted. | |
| 5 | Can't we all just get along? | The labeling of political parties and individuals challenged. Readers urged to vote. | |
| 5 | Why I won't vote for Obama | Writer shares four clear points on his choice for president, John McCain. | |
| 5 | Graduate Student Highlight | Brief biographical sketch of Tiesha Walker, a graduate student in communication studies, organizational communication. | |
| 6 | Students should use the Internet to make life easier | Google products recommended for helping students organize their time and keep track of assignments. | |
| 6 | The history of Halloween includes many traditions | Pumpkin carving, costumes, and trick or treating are all part of Halloween. The origins of Halloween and some other traditions mentioned. | |
| 7 | The fun side of chemistry | Halloween falls during National Chemistry Week. The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry hosts an annual party. | |
| 7 | Halloween facts | Candy sales, huge pumpkins, films, and costumes for Halloween. | |
| 7 | Family events for graduate students | Graduate students are unaware of the opportunities for them on campus, including pumpkin carving and participating in the "Conversation with President Allen". | |
| 10 | Go Red for Women goes to Coldstone | Public relations class created a program with Coldstone to raise money and awareness for the American Heart Association. The Other Place on College Hill will host the next event November 12; photo. | |
| 10 | Archaeology Students Present Artifacts in Milwaukee | A field trip to Hartman Reserve results in five students presenting their findings at the Midwest Archaeological Conference in Milwaukee. | |
| 10 | Composer to conduct at Gallagher-Bluedorn | Samuel Adler will celebrate his eightieth birthday by conducting the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony in his latest composition. He will also conduct "Beyond the Pale" with a clarinet solo by Jason Weinberger; photo. | |
| 11 | Women fifth, men sixth in preseason polls | Basketball teams picked near the middle of the conference race; photo. | |
| 11 | Stelken, Blankenship honored | Ashten Stelken and Ellie Blankenship selected as Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week and Defensive Player of Week; photo. | |
| 12 | Football preps for Leathernecks | Football team will play Western Illinois at Macomb. | |
| 12 | Pep band members are joined by T. C. | T. C. and the pep band get together at the "dig pink" volleyball game; photo. | |
| 14 | Panther Portraits | Photos from Campbell Hall, Schindler Education Center, and Maucker Union ballroom; photo. |