Northern Iowan — November 21, 2008

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1	UNI provost search narrows to four candidates	Provost search narrows to four candidates. James Lubker has been serving as the interim provost for four years; photo.
1	UNI business competition awards	Students take individual awards and first place in the "best new schools" category at the American Mock Trial Association Intercollegiate mediation Tournament.
1	NYC fashion industry brings artistic expression to campus	Nicole Lyricc, fashion designer and rap artist, featured in fashion show in Lang Hall Auditorium. Lyricc is a Waterloo native; photo.
2	New grant for education students	Prospective teachers planning on working in high-need fields of education for low income schools may be eligible for a new grant. The grant provides $4000 per year for four years of undergrad work and two years of graduate school.
3	Shame on Cedar Falls	Cedar Falls taken to task for changing parking regulations, renter's ordinance, lost parking spaces due construction, and College Street still in disarray. Suggested that the city fathers adopt the attitude of "Students First".
3	A Midterm break proposal	A day off between Labor Day and Thanksgiving proposed. The benefits would be a catch up day for visiting a professor, homework, papers, or going home. A break would encourage students and hopefully improve attentiveness.
3	UNI Academics and Athletics	Discussion of the impact of athletics vs. academics and where the priorities should be for the University.
4	Thanksgiving: going from overlooked to forgotten	The transition between Halloween and Christmas should not be overlooked. Thanksgiving continues to be a major holiday based on family traditions; causing us to stop and think of all for which we have to be thankful.
5	Santas bring joy to area seniors	Many senior citizens are forgotten during the holidays. College Square Mall is helping by placement of a tree with paper ornaments with seniors needs and wishes; photo.
5	Cooking up cancer awareness	Public Relations Student Society of America volunteers hold pancake breakfast to support the American Cancer Society. Money and awareness were raised for those attending; photo.
5	KUNI has the blues	KUNI to hold blues blowout at Electric Park Ballroom. The event is sponsored by Friends of KUNI and is intended to bring some of the music played on the station.
6	Graduate Student Highlight	New feature of the Northern Iowan intended to generate campus wide Graduate recognition. The first student to be honored is Ashley Nunn; photo.
7	Football to strike Thunderbirds	Football team will travel to Cedar City, Utah to play Southern Utah University: photo.
7	Tough road ahead amidst injuries	Tanya Warren likes the heart of her women's basketball team and their "can do" attitude in come from behind win over North Dakota State With three starters from last year's team from injuries, several challenges are ahead for the Panthers; photo.
7	Volleyball prepares for Creighton	A trip to Creighton will close out the regular season for the volleyball team. The Panthers defeated Creighton 3-1 in an earlier meeting in the McLeod Center; photo.
8	Panther Portraits	Melodie Kapping joins other students for a computer workshop in the ITTC Building; photo.