Northern Iowan — March 11, 2019
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| 1 | Special election brings early voting | Early voting for the Iowa Senate District 30 special election will be on campus as the election date falls during Spring Break; photos. | |
| 1 | Mountainfilm On Tour makes first visit to Iowa | Film Appreciation Club, Green Project, and Philosophy Club hosted Mountainfilm On Tour, a film festival, with funding from the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG). The evening consisted of 11 short documentaries focused on environmental, political, and social issues; photos. | |
| 2 | NISG election voting results released | Further Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) election results were announced; student body president and vice president Jacob Levang and Jacob Stites were announced February 28. Senators elected included Joe Link, Katie Wempen, Ethan A. Vance, Kristin Rasmussen, Elle Boeding, Timothy Dirksen, Trevor Fletcher, Alissa Wade, Laura Jimenez, Allison Noggle, Lucas Gremler, Chad Schafer, Sasha Nagle, Mahlia Brown, and Ryan Frank; photo. | |
| 3 | Border security is common sense | In the author's opinion, construction of a border wall should garner bipartisan support based upon past comments by both Democrats and Republicans and the security risk an unsecured border poses. Instead, Horning argues, Democrats have withdrawn support in order to see President Trump fail; photos. | |
| 4 | Women's History Month | Professor Cara Burnidge and graduate Sara Naughton discuss and history and meaning of Women's History Month, which will be celebrated at UNI throughout March. Events will include a panel discussion of the movie "Surviving R. Kelly" and the #MeToo movement, author and speaker Cynthia Bond, and other events hosted by student organizations; photos. | |
| 5 | 'Ezra' offers witty social commentary | Mitchell gives student Jim Keane's play "Ezra and Me," performed in the Interpreters Theatre, a favorable review; photos. | |
| 6 | UNI goes 1-1 pre-MVC tourney | The women's basketball team defeated Bradley University, 61-57, but lost to Illinois State; photo. | |
| 6 | Wrestling competes at Big 12 Championships | The UNI wrestling team takes third in the Big 12 Championship; photo. | |
| 6 | Tennis wins 7-0 over Wisconsin Whitewater | The women's tennis team lost to the Milwaukee Panthers, 6-1, and defeated Wisconsin Whitewater, 7-0. |