Northern Iowan — September 20, 2018

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1 Exhibit explores human rights and social issues In conjunction with the Frederick Douglass Power of Words Festival, the Rod Library Learning Commons hosted the exhibit "Human Rights and Social Issues." Librarian Julie Ann Beddow and students Patrick Wilkie and Mustafa Akbar curated the exhibit, which included topics like anorexia, suicide, protest, LBGTQ+ issues, and human rights; photos.
1 Profs hold Constitutional roundtable Professors Scott Peters, Jayme Renfro, Donna Hoffman, Christopher Martin, and Elise DuBord participated in a discussion panel hosted by #PanthersVote for Constitution Day. Topics included politics, economy, the press, and immigration; photos.
2 Senator looks at cost-free menstrual products The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), led by Senator Katie Wempen, is researching the possibility of making free menstrual products available in campus restrooms; photo.
3 Between sports and politics, we are all one Nicol draws comparisons between sports and politics and argues that neither should divide the nation or communities; photos.
3 Senate must postpone hearing In the author's opinion, the Senate Judiciary Committee should postpone Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation vote to allow time for investigating sexual assault allegations against him; photo.
4 'The Predator' falls prey to laziness Friesen reviews "The Predator," 2/5; photo.
4 UNI ScholarWorks: 12,000 works and counting UNI Scholarworks, the university's institutional repository, has reached 12,428 works and 400,000 downloads worldwide. The repository's goal is to preserve and make available work from the university and show its impact on a global scale; photo.
5 Panther Portrait: Student Org Fair Over 80 of the 272 registered UNI student organizations participated in the Student Organization Fair in the Maucker Union ballrooms on September 19; photos.
6 UNI takes one of three matches at Illinois Tournament The women's volleyball team participated in the Illini Classic. In their first match, they defeated the Lipscomb Bisons, 3-0. In the second match, they lost to the Illinois Fighting Illini, 3-0. In their third match, they lost to the Creighton Blue Jays, 3-0; photo.
6 Panther Men tee off at Valpo The men's golf team tied ninth place in their first tournament of the year at the Valpo Golf Tournament; photo.
6 Space Jam 2 is a go with LeBron James The sequel to the 1996 movie "Space Jam" is set to star NBA player LeBron James; photos.