Northern Iowan — August 31, 2015

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1	UNI rising in ranks for Princeton Review	UNI has once again made an appearance in the "Best in the Midwest" category on Princeton Review's list of America's top colleges. The university appeared in other reports and rankings as well, demonstrating that despite criticism for program and budget cuts in 2012, it continues to be critically acclaimed.
1	Bash in the stacks brings students to Rod	Rod Library was filled with games and fun during the second annual Bash in the Stacks on August 27; photos.
1	Atheists? In church?	The UNI Free Thinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI) is a group welcoming agnostics, atheists, and freethinkers to join together for thought-provoking discussion; photo.
2	Faculty struggle with Schindler remodel	Due to the remodeling of Schindler Education Center, many faculty members were forced to move from their offices and lose some of their workspace; 260 courses that were taught in Schindler Education Center will be taught elsewhere on campus.
3	The freshman college experience checklist	Wagner shares a list of experiences college students should have. It includes eating too much in the dining center, working out in the Wellness and Recreation Center (WRC), wearing sweats to class, pulling an all-nighter, drinking too much, experiencing a hang over, and kissing your crush under the Campanile.
3	Staying calm: The politics of fear	Jackson shares his opinion on the state of the 2016 Republican party presidential candidates, and believes that people should carefully evaluate those who appeal to fear; photo.
4	Students of UNI	A student shares his story; photo.
4	"We Are Your Friends"; more like "We Are Plot Devices"	Rouse reviews the movie "We Are Your Friends," 2.5/5; photo.
5	UNI Harvest Festival gives back to community	UNI held its third annual Harvest Festival, where students and faculty ate food and celebrated the work put into the Panther Plot garden; photo.
6	Panthers take 1 of 3 after opening in Colorado	The women's volleyball team played in the Rams Volleyball Classic August 28-29. They defeated University of California--Davis, 3-1; lost to Baylor University, 3-5; and lost to Colorado State 1-2; photo.
6	UNI remains undefeated, shutout E. Illinois 3-0	The women's soccer team tied University of Nebraska-Omaha, 1-1, and defeated Eastern Illinois University, 3-0. They remain undefeated with a 2-0-2 record; photo.