Northern Iowan — March 29, 2013

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1	Becoming All-Americans: UNI places two All-Americans for first time in eight years	At the NCAA Wrestling Championships, David Bonin took fourth place in the 157-pound weight class. Ryan Loder took seventh place in his 184-pound weight class. Both Bonin and Loder were named All-Americans; photo.
1	Students voice concerns over changes in meal plans	Meal plan options will change for the 2013-2014 academic year. Students will have six meal plan options. This will allow students to eat more small meals rather than eating a few large meals per day. This may prove to be more healthful.
1	Student Voices	Students answer the question, "How do you plan to get through the semester?"
3	I Spy	Students are challenged to identify the subject of a photograph and post their answers on Facebook. The photo from the previous issue was identified by Jenni Jorgensen as the ceiling in the Commons Ballroom; photo.
4	Outside courtroom, activists heat up debate	Lawyers debated gay marriage inside the Supreme Court, and activists outside delivered speeches. Advocates for same-sex marriage outnumbered the supporters of the Defense of Marriage Act.
5	The dragon is not a metaphor	The author feels that his assigned readings and additions to his workload, he does not have enough time for leisure reading.
5	Going green is nothing new	The author says the green movement is not a recent concept. There are many ways to help the movement. Reduce, reuse, and recycle should be everyone's motto.
6	Don't raise the minimum wage: an economic perspective	Senator Tom Harkin recently suggested the minimum wage should be raised to $10.10 per hour. This guest columnist says that this would severely hurt the United States economy.
7	Pin Happy!	Directions on how to make Easter Egg Jelly Bean Bark. The recipe can be found on the Pinteresrt website; photo.
7	Upcoming UNISTA performance brings spin to pedophilia in families	UNISTA is showcasing the play "How I Learned to Drive." It follows Li'l Bit's life. She has been sexually abused by her uncle since she was eleven years old; photo.
8	Students discuss influential women in their lives	Celebrating Colors: Women Past, Present and Future was an event sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program. During the event, people shared stories of the lives of their mothers and grandmothers.
9	Panelists tackle the idea of the 'modern family'	Professor Chananie-Hill's feminist theories in the social sciences class held a modern parenthood panel. This panel addressed varying ideas of what makes up a modern family. Raising children in a same-sex family was a popular discussion topic.
10	Panthers advance to semifinals of CIT	The men's basketball team missed out on being a part of the National Invitational Tournament, but they are in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament. They are moving on to the semifinals of the CIT; photo.
10	UNI falls to Ball State in 2nd round of WNIT tournament	The UNI women's basketball team secured a spot in the Women's National Invitational Tournament, but they lost to Ball State in the second round of play; photo.
10	Panthers start 3-1 in 2013 conference play	The Panther softball team was one game short of winning against their first two MVC opponents during a rainy spring break.
12	Annual coaching carousel rumors start to swirl	The author states that rumors are spreading about men's basketball coach Ben Jacobson, who might leave UNI; rumors are most likely false.