Northern Iowan — February 24, 2009

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1 NISG elections may be postponed Due to two cases pending before the Supreme Court, the election for student body president and vice-president will be held March 10 and 11; photo.
1 Legislation for impeachment of election commissioner brings debate Northern Iowa Student Government divided over the possible impeachment of Nick Covington, the election commissioner.
2 Panther Portraits Scenes from the David Cook concert; photo.
3 Community service brings honor to University of Northern Iowa UNI given a space on the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. Award recognizes those who support innovative and effective community service and service-learning projects.
4 UNI hosts CEIC Collegiate Entrepreneur Iowa Conference connects students and professionals, facilitates networking, and offers presentations. Dan Leese and John Hall are featured speakers; photo.
6 Panther Portraits More scenes from the David Cook concert; photo.
7 What we expect from NISG Northern Iowan editorial staff states the expectations of communication and cooperation with the Northern Iowa Student Government; endorses Haselhuhn/Rudy ticket.
7 The plight of the girl child Girls born in many areas of the world are subjected to the worst form of gender discrimination. The UN has launched a campaign to aid the "girl child".
7 Trevor and Anthony encourage openness, involvement Support for the Boeckmann/Palomo ticket.
8 Stupid is as stupid does Society is examined for the images mankind projects. According to the author, we are not looking good at the present time.
8 A new idea about freedom Power of verbal language compared to Biblical times.
13 Economy affects local night life College students adjust to reality of paying for rent, groceries, utilities, and social activities. Business owners have noticed a decline in patrons; prompting them to have more specials. Students have added more hours to work schedule.
13 UNI student sings at Metropolitan Opera Kate Crist, a vocal music graduate student, performed in New York City. The trip and performance opportunity resulted from winning the Upper Midwest Regional Metropolitan Opera national Council auditions; photo.
13 Black Hawks give back Local hockey team volunteers to aid Cedar Bend Humane Society with fund raising efforts.
14 Top 10 movies of 2008 Northern Iowa film critic James Frazier ranks the movies of 2008; photo.
15 Dropping the ball Baseball program will be dropped following the current season, unless over $1.2 million can be found to pay for three years of operation; photo.
15 Panthers come from behind to defeat Bulldogs Women's basketball team defeats Drake, 60-58. Team loses to Creighton in overtime, 67-59; photo.
17 Wrestlers dominate South Dakota State Wrestling team wins dual match with South Dakota State, 33-3; photo.
17 Softball's fast start best since 2002 season Panther softball team won 2 and lost 1 game at the LSU Purple and Gold Classic. LSU defeated the Panthers, 3-2. Wins were over University of Alabama-Birmingham and Texas State.