Northern Iowan — January 24, 2012

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1 Branstad proposes $25 million education plan If the Governor's plan is approved by the House and Senate, Iowa will be number one in the country and tenth in the world for quality education. The plan is student friendly as is the education plan in the Senate; photo.
1 Marketing professor wins best paper award Dennis Clayson received the best paper award from the Marketing Education Review for his paper dealing with truthfulness behind student evaluations. The paper was co-authored with Debra Haley from Southeastern Oklahoma State; photo.
1 Dannen, Walrath confirm source of all-expense paid trips to NCAA There is NO money from the athletic department or student money spent on student body personnel going the tournaments. The NCAA pays for national tournaments and the MVC pays for conference trips; photo.
2 I Spy at UNI Mystery photo looking for identification; photo.
3 UNI student participates in speech tournament Nicole Torgerson competed in the Henderson Invitational Speech Tournament. She had an individual performance in the poetry division; photo.
4 A lapse in security Concerns expressed about skywalk not being locked at 9:00pm like other campus buildings.
4 Rethinking social change The legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., and his fight for equality can be used today as we discuss the gay rights movement; photo.
5 The 5 million dollar question The Redeker Center expansion questioned. Perhaps a solution is increased hours of service instead of spending money to enlarge the facility; photo.
5 NISG's exciting upcoming plans Sturdy suggestion boxes, officers available during lunch on Mondays, Panther Points, increased lobbying efforts, improving the NISG website, and UNIty Week are some of the exciting events planned for spring semester; photo.
6 New Year's resolution Author's goal is not to look at people as Republican, Democrat, Green, or Libertarian, but rather to look at others as strength to our country; photo.
7 What do you think of Newt Gingrich's South Carolina win? Students respond to the question of the day.
7 It's complicated Wall posts on Facebook can be taken the wrong way. Fast moving technology makes keeping private information private more difficult.
7 He said, she said Male and female students give relationship advice; photo.
8 Panther Portraits Members of BASIC provided hot chocolate to students outside the West Gymnasium to help fight off the cold; photo.
8 Anime brings students together to enjoy both new and old Japanese cartoons Pokémon caught the interest of many students in high school. This interest in Japanese cartoons has carried over to their college years; photo.
9 Panther Portraits Scenes from around campus following a January snow storm; photo.
11 Five UNI wrestlers crowned champs at Flash Flanagan Open Dubuque open wrestling tournament results proved positive to UNI wrestlers; photo.
11 UNI uses late first-half rally to defeat Bradley 71-57 Women's basketball team improved its record to 12-6 overall and 5-2 in the conference with the win over Bradley; photo.
11 Defense propels UNI to 66-52 victory over in-state rival Drake Men's basketball team held Drake to 38% shooting in their win; photo.
12 Black Hawks split weekend series with Tri-City Storm Waterloo hockey team is currently in fourth place following a week-end series; photo.