Northern Iowan — October 5, 2012
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
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| 1 | Iowa DMV to issue new form of identification in January 2013 | Legislation passed to issue new identification cards to protect against identity fraud. Advocacy and political scientist groups express concerns and implications for voting. | |
| 1 | Student body president, vice president discuss goals for year | Goals met include registration of two thousand new voters; expansion of Green Initiative on campus; passage of College Readership Program. Final term to focus on approval for two streetlights on campus; improve communication with students; photo | |
| 3 | News in photos | Chats sold awareness-themed pink items for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Proceeds to benefit breast cancer research; photo. | |
| 4 | Students need another campus ATM option | First ATM appeared on campus in 1982; believes that there should be additional ATMs located on campus; Gilchrist Hall would be a convenient place for students. | |
| 4 | Unplug: an introduction to, and challenge in, self-sufficiency | Discusses the importance, practice, and steps to becoming involved with the self-sufficiency movement. Attitudes range from "going green,living a hippie lifestyle,extreme survivivalism", and "doomsday preparing", photo. | |
| 4 | Voting: it starts with a whisper | Encourages students to vote in the upcoming election. Voting is a sacred right that dates back to the early days; is an outlet to get your voice and ideas heard ; every vote makes a difference. | |
| 5 | Hispanic Latino Student Union is hosting a Quinceneanera dance party | Will celebrate last event in Hispanic Heritage Month. | |
| 5 | Letter to the editor | Response to previous letters on the topic of personal choices concerning having sex. Author hopes this will be one of the last pieces about this topic for awhile. Students are encouraged to leave sex, and other personal choices, alone. | |
| 6 | Reboot, rematch: UNI robotics team works toward its 2nd national championship | UNI robotics team readies for 2012 national competition. The event will be sponsored by the Association of Technology Management and Applied Engineering; photo | |
| 6 | 3 UNI faculty receive Fulbright Scholarships for research abroad | Fulbright scholarship grants awarded to Bettina Fabos, Kevin Finn, and Tammy Gregersen. Fabos and Finn conduct research in Hungary. Gregersen has already completed research in Chile. | |
| 6 | UNI professor gives CROW talk on women, femininity and gender representation in sports | Communications professor Katherine Lavelle gave a talk entitled "Playing Like a Man: Representations of Gender and Athleticism in Sports". | |
| 7 | Physics Club incorporates friends, fun and learning | UNI Physics Club gathers in Seerley Park for fun and relaxation with peers; photo | |
| 8 | He said, she said: relationship advice | Male and female perspectives on parents in a college relationship; how to change their view. | |
| 9 | Panthers will rely on experience and depth in 2012-13 | Annual Media Day has men's head basketball coach Ben Jacobson discussing the challenges, experiences, and preparation for the upcoming season; photo | |
| 9 | UNI basketball builds team chemistry through local recruiting | Teamwork and unity are important factors to the men's basketball team in winning. Several players are from the same basketball conference in Iowa; one from same geographic area. | |
| 9 | Women's golf finishes 2nd, men finish 3rd in South Dakota | Men's and women's golf teams competed in the Jackrabbit Invitational Tournament held in South Dakota; photo. | |
| 10 | Capone gaining praise and support at UNI | Women's soccer player Ashley Capone shares information and experiences; photo. |