Northern Iowan — September 22, 2009

Page	Title	Summary	Scan
1	Department of Residence gives life to new living space	Three phase plan to increase the number of dorm rooms announced by Michael Hager, executive director of Residence. The new facilities will be apartment style housing. The first phase of 180 beds should be completed by the fall of 2012; photo.
1	Alcohol testing policies questioned by students	A uniform standard for the use of breathalyzers for alcohol use urged. Currently the police need to have some type of proper cause to believe that alcohol was involved in an incident.
1	"Voice to Vision" highlights Rwandan genocide	Eight hundred thousand who were killed are remembered with art exhibition. The exhibit is the result of a collaboration between genocide survivors and artists. Art can be seen at the Gallery of Art in Kamerick Art Building; photo.
4	The impotence of prayer	Questions the power of prayer. Examples cited.
4	My confessions	Believes that the Internet is now our new mode of communication. The use of Facebook is grossly over done. Computer time is taking over our lives.
4	The power of expensive jeans	Believes that cost is justified for expensive jeans if they fit correctly and make the wearer feel confident.
4	Letter to the Editor	Response to Trevor Boeckmann's article on Tucker Max. Violations of several rules of conduct at UNI cited.
4	Keeping students first	Concerned about recent Regents meeting regarding the potential raising of tuition and the possibility of bonuses for university Presidents. Finds it odd that while students' cost of education increases, bonus money comes from general fund.
5	Homophobia and violence	Ninety per cent of gay men and lesbians have been victims of violence, according to the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. Men commit eighty five per cent of violent acts. Proving one's manhood usually involves violence.
6	Wilmore entertains crowd with satirical wit	A crowded Maucker Union ballroom greeted producer, actor, comedian, and writer Larry Wilmore. President Obama, Michael Jackson, and homosexuality came under fire. Wilmore's job history found interesting.
6	Garbage bag skirts and popsicle necklines	Cat Chow, visiting artist and designer, taught students in Creative Design Foundations class. Working with non-fabric items, students learned how to combine items into garments; photo.
7	Don DeWaay gives back to UNI	Former student makes good in the financial advising field. His company ranked 58th in the United States on the list of Top 100 Financial Advisors. His company offers internships, contributes to the Foundation, and hires UNI grads; photo.
9	"London Escape" set to appear at GBPAC	School of Music to present Annual Scholarship Benefit concert. All of the events are based on a London theme. Music will fill the air in all areas of the Performing Arts Center.
10	Panther defense earning respect	Football team defeats St. Francis of Pennsylvania, 30-0. Defense has allowed only three touchdowns in three games; photo.
10	Volleyball opens MVC play with consecutive wins	Volleyball team defeated Creighton, 3-1, and swept Drake, 3-0. The team currently has a seven game winning streak.
10	Brad's Sports Blurb Double Feature	Matt McCue, former track and cross country standout from Iowa City Regina, has written a tribute to his high school track coach, entitled "An Honorable Run: The Story of a Coach who Changed a Young Man's Life".
10	Brad's Sports Blurb Double Feature	Sportsmanship continues to slip away. Fights, emotional losses of control, and belittling opponents is seen as normal. Athletes do not seem to share the love of the game as in the past.