Northern Iowan — March 3, 2009
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Court decides Kahler v. Boeckmann & Palomo | Supreme Court of the Northern Iowa Student Government found Boeckmann & Palomo campaign guilty of sending mass emails to resident assistants, maintaining a web site, and placing advertisements on Union monitors prior to the start date for campaigning. | |
| 1 | Packages for the troops | Class project teaches the value of working with business to raise funds for the Treats for Troops campaign; photo. | |
| 1 | Students win business plan competition | Zach Hedrington, business partners Dante Means and Travis Smith, and Jennifer Betts won the regional John Pappajohn New Venture Business Plan competition; photo. | |
| 3 | Program helps students adjust | Jump Start is an orientation program targeted at underrepresented transfer and first year students. The week long experience introduces students to the campus and what things are available to them. | |
| 6 | Panther Portraits | Scenes from the St. Stephen Fish Fry and the Latino Ball; photo. | |
| 7 | Think before you download | Students urged to keep personal information private. Many companies and individuals are seeking information to steal identities. | |
| 7 | A new agricultural revolution | Big profit firms and our addiction to fossil fuels blamed for "big farming", lack of soil conservation, and warnings of global catastrophe. | |
| 7 | Baseball blues: finding the cure | Panther baseball fans urged to contribute money to save the program. Students need to go to every game, bring a friend, and get the word out about game times and locations. | |
| 8 | It's not bad as it seems, I promise | Finding good news among the headlines is difficult, but not impossible. Times are changing, but we as a people will survive and adjust to the changes that are ahead. | |
| 8 | Things I'm telling my granddaughter | Refreshing thoughts and beliefs of a new grandfather as he shares his values of life with a five week old granddaughter. | |
| 9 | "Unforgiven" shoots through Western myth | The movie, "Unforgiven" is reviewed; photo. | |
| 9 | Planting awareness of domestic violence | "Seeds of Hope" has as its mission statement: to provide quality education and comprehensive services concerning domestic violence and sexual assault. A clothing drive is currently under way to aid victims; photo. | |
| 12 | UNI students and Cedar Valley raise more than $8000 for Pennies for Peace | Lecture by Nobel Peace Prize nominee Greg Mortenson resulted in hundreds of individuals and student organizations raising money to aid school children in Pakistan and Afghanistan; photo. | |
| 12 | Today's students, tomorrow's non-profit leaders | American Humanics Student Association will host award ceremony for faculty and student winners; photo. | |
| 13 | CHAMPIONS !!! | Men's basketball team defeated Evansville, 69-62, to clinch a tie for the Missouri Valley Conference championship; photo. | |
| 14 | Men's basketball defeats Evansville for championship | Photos of the win that clinched the tie for the championship of the Missouri Valley Conference; photo. | |
| 15 | Wrestler's West Regional lineup set | Wrestle offs required to settle the lineup for the Regional meet. | |
| 15 | Panthers suffer heartbreaking overtime loss | Women's basketball team loses to Indiana State, 56-51, in overtime; defeats Illinois State in another overtime game, 76-73; photo. | |
| 16 | Super Bowl dominates professional post-season | The National Football League championship is the best championship game among professional sports; photo. | |
| 20 | Young Panther Fan | Boy reacts to the action during a game in the McLeod Center; photo. |