Northern Iowan — April 9, 2018

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1 RodCon 2018 The 2018 RodCon brought 3,000 attendants from all over Iowa and the Midwest.
2 UNI held harmless from midyear cuts The budget cuts proposed by the Iowa Senate will not affect UNI and tuition costs.
3 STD Awareness Month: get yourself tested The Student Wellness Services is encouraging students to practice safe sex and to get tested for STDs regularly.
3 'Walk a Mile' is problematic The author shares her opinion on a recent column calling for 'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes,' a walk meant to raise awareness of sexual assault that was originally hosted by Sigma Phi Epsilon. Th author disagrees with the original column and shares why she thinks it's problematic.
4 Newman Civic Fellow recipient Ashley Sanchez was awarded the Newman Civic Fellowship. She plans to use it to her advantage and spreading her message to other first-year students.
4 Panther Portrait: African night this is New Africa The UNI African Union held their annual African Night. There were skits, music acts, a fashion show and a rap artist.
5 'Ready Player One' is a fun thrill ride The author gives a positive review of Steven Spielberg's file 'Ready Player One.'
5 Feminist bring comedians Northern Iowa Feminists hosted two female comedians as part of Women to the Front, a feminist non-profit action group. They will be collection donations for Moms Demand Action for Common Sense Gun Laws.
6 UNI softball advances to 18-15 this season The UNI Softball team have not disappointed in the Missouri Valley River conference.
6 The Wildcats are your 2018 NCAA champions The Kansas State Wildcats took home the title of NCAA champions, even though they had the worst shooting performance of of the tournament.