Northern Iowan — August 27, 2015

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1 Fight the Iowa bubble Student Hannah Carr-Murphy shares her opinion on the "Iowa Bubble". She urges people to expand their horizons beyond a comfortable life in Iowa; photo.
1 What's new on campus? A new sculpture popped up on the UNI campus over the summer break. The sculpture, entitled "Redtail", by Chicago artist Mike Baur, is associated with the renovation work on Bartlett Hall; photos.
1 Student employment on the rise Many students work at the dining centers due to the flexible schedules and their ease of access from the dorms; photo.
3 Welcome, from your NISG Pres. and VP Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans and and vice president Renae Beard welcome students to the Fall 2015 semester; photo.
3 Welcome, from President Bill Ruud UNI President Bill Ruud welcomes students to the beginning of the fall 2015 semester and urges students to take advantage of the opportunity to learn; photo.
4 Get familiar and involved with NISG The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) is a great way for new and returning students to stay involved; photo.
5 Making that major decision Student Abbi Cobb shares her struggles in finding a major; photo.
7 Roommate do's and dont's Eric Boisen shares some tips on having a roommate.
8 Erbert & Gerbert's newest addition to Union dining The Maucker Union has introduced a new dining area called Erbert & Gerbert's; it will feature sandwiches in a bistro ambiance; photo.
9 Grad student shares her life Social work graduate Vanessa McNeal created a documentary called "I AM" about her life story; photo. 
9 UNI Now kicks off school year A new program called "UNI Now" aims to help incoming freshmen feel more welcome and adjusted to college life.
10 Deans List The Spring 2015 Dean's List.
12 UNI takes games to overtime, starts season strong The UNI women's soccer team has started on a high note with a record of 1-0-1; defeated Graceland, 3-2, and Green Bay, 1-0; tied Southeast Missouri State, 3-3; photo.
13 Panthers expect big things after a a record year UNI Athletics is looking forward to a big year in a number of areas in the 2015-2016 season outlook; photo.