Northern Iowan — January 16, 2014
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| 1 | University releases new mobile app | UNI recently released a mobile application to help students connect to the university. The app provides a schedule of UNI events, menus for dining centers, maps, and emergency contact information. Students can access app this from any smartphone. | |
| 1 | Student loan debt decreasing at UNI | Student loan debt has decreased 10 percent since 2010 for the average UNI student. The "Live Like a Student" program may be helping The program educates students on financial choices and borrowing responsibly. | |
| 1 | Branstad's budget hits UNI issues | UNI will receive an extra $8 million for the next two fiscal years, if Governor Branstad's 2015 budget is passed. This is not as much as UNI requested. Branstad also requested $32.9 million to renovate Schindler Education Center; photo. | |
| 3 | It's here, it's queer, it's the new LGBT Center | The new LGBT Center opened December 10, 2013. The new center is meant to meet the needs of LGBT students. UNI has come a long way in supporting the LGBT community; photo. | |
| 4 | Soup's on: UNI dining centers release favorite recipes | UNI's first ever cookbook is now for sale. "Best Bites" features 178 recipes of foods served in the dining centers. This cookbook is available at 23rd Street Market, Biscotti's, and Piazza, photo. | |
| 6 | Panthers bury Bulldogs 76-66 | UNI men's basketball team defeated Drake University, 76-66. The Panthers came from behind with seven minutes left and went on a 28-8 run. Coach Jacobson was pleased with the Panthers' performance; photo. | |
| 6 | UNI improves to 3-0 in MAC | Panther wrestling had success over winter break. The team finished in fifth place at the Ken Kraft Midland championships. UNI improved to 3-0 in MAC competition. UNI will take on the Oklahoma Sooners next in Oklahoma; photo. | |
| 6 | Panthers 3-1 in MVC | UNI women's basketball defeated Southern Illinois University, 87-53. This improved UNI's Missouri Valley Conference record to 3-1. UNI has started to work really well as a team. The Panthers will travel to take on Wichita State University. |