Northern Iowan — September 18, 2012

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1	Presidential search committee approved	Board of Regents appoints twenty-one members; roster of committee members.
1	Life after Price Lab: Level II field experiences	New field experience consists of a two week mini-course followed by a minimum of twenty-five hour field experience during a six week period. Waterloo and Cedar Falls schools are providing areas for field experience; photo.
1	UNI student loan indebtedness decreases by 7.6 percent	Nationwide student debt is at its highest point ever. "Live like a student" program helps freshmen to learn about debt and to live within their means; photo.
4	Student input needed on source of athletic funding	Removing athletics funds from the general fund has been the goal of many over the years. A proposed gradual increase in student fees until 2020 would support athletics. Tuition and fees proposal due to Board of Regents on October 1, 2012.
5	Panther professor earns national recognition	Karen Mitchell is the 21st recipient of the Leslie Irene Coger award for distinguished performance. Students and co-workers know of Mitchell's abilities in directing and working with social justice and diversity issues; photo.
5	New dining options available	Piazza now allows students to use to-go containers. These changes have saved money and food waste has been reduced. Hours have been extended. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late night entrees are available; photo.
5	Pear Fair brings local, handmade fun to the Hill	Good music, free food, handmade clothes, jewelry, and art were available. The second annual event, sponsored by Mohair Pear, brought a different kind of craft fair to Cedar Falls.
6	Be UNIque, Study Abroad	Opportunities to study abroad are provided including credit hours, countries, and schedules.
7	Kindergym delights kids and parents alike	Children, ages two to five, and their parents enjoy an hour of structured exercise and fun on Monday and Saturday mornings. Activities vary and include "bug week".
8	Grit 'n' Glam	Fashion questions asked and answered; photo.
9	UNI snaps six game losing streak in 2-1 victory over NDSU	Women's soccer team tasted victory over North Dakota State. The team's record now stands at 4-6.
9	Panthers fall to Hawkeyes, 27-16	Football team's record falls to 1-2. Both losses were to Big 10 teams, Wisconsin and Iowa. The season does not get any easier. Next Saturday's game is at Youngstown State and starts the conference schedule; photo.
10	Panthers open MVC play with victory over Bradley	Volleyball team continues its winning ways against Missouri Valley opponent with a win at Bradley, 3-0. Panthers then lost to Arkansas State, 3-1, before rallying to beat Long Beach State, 3-1; photo.