Northern Iowan — October 5, 2015

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1 ROTC fall training The Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) of UNI and University of Dubuque held their fall semester training at Camp Ingawanis in Waverly from September 25-27; photos.
1 Cookie 5k-ing against cancer UNI Dance Marathon held a Cookie 5k race to raise money for the University of Iowa Children's Miracle Network; photos.
1 Rubio hosts CF town hall Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio visited Cedar Falls and spoke at Mudd Advertising; photo.
2 Green and easy transportation UNI's Bike Share program enables students to rent a bicycle and chain from the Nielsen Fieldhouse for a semester; photo.
3 Climate change must change In the author's opinion, climate change is an important issue and people should vote for those who support a cleaner energy plan.
3 The truth about your college tuition Gravert discusses student loans and the rising cost of college, an issue receiving increased attention by presidential candidates. In the author's opinion, a solution would be to decrease loan amounts. Gravert also draws attention to the student debt incurred from for-profit colleges; photos.
3 Time to say goodbye to the gridiron In Jackson's opinion, college football should no longer be supported due to its high costs, lack of fair compensation to players, and risk of long-term injury; photos.
5 Living life in the front row The Service and Leadership Council (SLC) and Campus Activities Board (CAB) partnered to bring Jon Vroman to campus on October 1 for the presentation "Living a Fearless Front Row Life."
6 Panthers fall to Redbirds The football team lost to Illinois State University, 21-13, in the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) opener on October 4.
6 Volleyball gives up five-win streak The women's volleyball team lost to Indiana State University on October 2, 2-3, and Illinois State University on October 3, 0-3.
6 UNI stays busy by raising money and winning games The Panther softball team held its second annual Hit-A-Thon, helping raise over $25,000 for the team. Earlier in the week, they defeated both Kirkwood and Upper Iowa; photo.