Northern Iowan — November 19, 2010

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1 ICBS hosts 'Focus on Brazil' International Club for Business Students hosted the event. Students experienced Brazil in various forms, including food, displays, dance, and discussion; photo.
1 Math Club Partnership brings opportunities to high school students The Math Club meets each Monday afternoon for two hours at West High School. Members use this time to assist high school students with homework or preparation for the ACT; photo.
1 Ken Murphy opens up about blindness Over three million people in the United States have glaucoma. Murphy explained his experience with blindness and the obstacles it presents; photo.
1 Colleges Against Cancer Group raises money for cancer research. The fundraising projects are also fun. The Great American Smokeout, holiday cards for survivors, and the Relay for Life are some of the activities.
4 Teaching to learn Interactive Digital Communications class works with a sixth grade class at the Price Laboratory School on a creative project. UNI students teach sixth graders how to work with Adobe Creative Suite; photo.
4 UNI Construction Management Team places third at regional competition McCarthy Construction sponsored a student competition in construction management in Nebraska. Teams were given a problem statement and a company and had to build a fictional company in three weeks; photo.
4 UNI food drive gives back to community Fall food drive has teamed with the Northeast Iowa Food Bank. Food or cash donations are welcome at Essentials. Any donation will help. One dollar can purchase eleven dollars' worth of food.
5 'Morning Glory' shows the humorous side of news production Movie, 'Morning Glory', is reviewed; photo.
5 DRUMLine Live to bring beats to GBPAC DRUMLine Live is inspired by the tradition of historically black marching bands from the South. The performance will include Top 40 songs in its set, plus standby favorites.
5 Personal Wellness Questions the value of the present Personal Wellness classes in the Liberal Arts Core. The class has value to students, but with all the required activities outside of class time, it is too time-consuming.
6 Homegrown Panther music Music composed by students will be performed in Davis Hall.
8 The rise of the new media Blogging, podcasts, and online television are threatening the traditional ways of being informed. Newspaper readership is down. Cable news shows have become partisan.
8 L8er G8er Students warned to show respect when contacting professors via email. Do not use the texting lingo you use with friends. Include your name and course and always end the note with a thank you.
9 23 minutes of nonsense Bill Wiese's book, "23 Minutes in Hell", leads to the author's assumption that Christianity is propagated by fear, and ultimately exists only because of the gullible nature of its followers.
10 UNI routs Coe College 84-45 The support of the bench players was evident in the Panther win. Forty-five points were attributed to players coming off the bench. The leading scorer, Anthony James, had eighteen points off the bench; photo.
10 Panthers look to improve playoff status with a win against Leathernecks Saturday With the conference championship secured, the football team will be playing for continued momentum going into the playoffs. A win Saturday may improve their seeding, as well; photo.