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1 Vox Pop: After you graduate from UNI, where would you like to live and why?
Barnes--Samaria (Student--2023)
Northern Iowan 119:53, p.05
4/24/2023 Samaria Barnes asks four students where they would like to live after graduating from UNI and why? The four students interviewed are Mitchell Dietz, Samantha Ehler, Kylie Fink, and David Mulimbi; photos.
2 UNI kicker breaking records in his hometown
Shea--Caden (Student--2022)
Northern Iowan 119:47, p.06
4/3/2023 Caden Shea interviews Matthew Cook, the kicker for the UNI football team, about his thoughts on breaking a school record and what football means to him; photo.
3 Black-owned businesses bloom in the Cedar Valley
McRae--Erin (Student--2023)
Northern Iowan 119:39, p.01
2/27/2023 Executive director of ONE Cedar Valley Joy Briscoe and Formed business owner Ebony King share what Black History Month means to them and stories of their background and businesses; photo.
4 UNI to host championship round of international business competition
Meyers--Trevor (Student-2021)
Northern Iowan 119:36, p.01
2/13/2023 The Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) Worldwide Case Competition will take place at UNI March 3-13. This is the 27th year of the competition and the eighth time UNI has had a team make it to the championship round; photo.
5 UNI to host championship round of international business competition
Meyers--Trevor (Student-2021)
Northern Iowan 119:36, p.01
2/13/2023 The Network of International Business Schools (NIBS) Worldwide Case Competition will take place at UNI March 3-13. This is the 27th year of the competition and the eighth time UNI has had a team make it to the championship round; photo.
6 Seerley Boulevard's iconic flowering trees replanted after 60 years
Murphy--Kate (Student--2022), Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 119:19, p.01
10/31/2022 Kate Murphy gives a report on the replanting of the iconic crabapple trees that have been lining Seerley Boulevard since the 1960s. Supervisor of the Cedar Falls Public Works and Parks Brett Morris explains that the crabapple trees were at the end of their life span and a lot of them had dead branches that didn't bloom anymore. A local citizen Mary Brammer talks about the excitement that the locals are feeling to see these new trees grow in place of the old ones; photo.
7 2022 midterms approach
Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021), Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023)
Northern Iowan 119:16, p.01
10/20/2022 Mallory Schmitz gives readers information on early voting and absentee ballot requests for the upcoming midterm election; photo.
8 International students and culture shock
Watson--Patrice (Student--2022)
Northern Iowan 119:16, p.05
10/20/2022 Guest columnist Patrice Watson interviews various UNI international students about the culture shocks they have experienced on campus. Some of the common culture shocks the students have experienced is smiling and making eye contact when passing people, the difference in clothing styles, and the more informal classes; photo.
9 Then and now: HOCO on the Hill
Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 119:14, p.01
10/13/2022 Mallory Schmitz writes about the opening of College Street better known as the Hill during homecoming since the riots of 1996. Cedar Fall's Acting Chief of Police Mark Howard talks about his experiences with the Hill the past few homecoming years and what the Cedar Falls Police plans to do for homecoming in the future; photo.
10 Cedar Falls Ghost Tours ring in spooky season
James--Taliya (Student--2022)
Northern Iowan 119:9, p.01
9/26/2022 Lauren Riensche researched and created the Cedar Falls Ghost Tours which started in October of 2021 and are continuing this October as part of the Cedar Falls Historical Society. The ghost tour tells the history and ghost stories of the Main Street area in Cedar Falls; photo.
11 A sneak peek behind the curtain
Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 119:5, p.01
9/12/2022 Mallory Schmitz interviews "Hairspray" cast member, Lauren Johnson who talks about her background and gives her thoughts on the musical that will be performing in GBPAC this fall; photo.
12 New women's health clinic opens in Cedar Falls
Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 119:4, p.01
9/8/2022 Caroline Christensen writes about MercyOne's new OB/GYN clinic on Bluebell Road in Cedar Falls. The clinic provides services such as preventative reproductive care, general wellness check ups, STI testing, and pregnancy care; photo.
13 Square One Vintage: a local hotspot for vintage apparel
Koehler--Emma (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 119:4, p.01
9/8/2022 UNI graphic design alumni Evan Suchomel and current UNI biology and earth science student Damien Lindsey opened a vintage apparel shop in Cedar Valley. The shop sells anything ranging from T-shirts to sweatshirts to denim.
14 Construction in motion on campus
Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021), Koehler--Emma (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 119:2, p.01
8/29/2022 Caroline Christensen writes about the various construction that will continue throughout the year. Buildings including ITTC, Redecker Center, and the Campanile will all have maintenance work done; photo.
15 Dementia simulation helps raise awareness
Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 118:53, p.01
4/28/2022 The first dementia simulation house is founded in the state of Iowa with the help of UNI professors and students; photo.
16 UNI Now! and Welcome Week: Back and better than ever
McGuill--Lauren (Student--2019)
Northern Iowan 118:2, p.01
8/30/2021 UNI's new orientation coordinator Joellen Hatchett kept old traditions while creating new ones for this years Welcome Week and UNI Now! for both old and new students. Lauren McGuill gives more details of the specific events held throughout the week; photos.
17 College Hill parking changes arrive
Gordon--Darien (Student--2020), Crow--Catherine (Student--2020), Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 117:14, p.02
10/5/2020 The City of Cedar Falls, the College Hill Partnership, and UNI have added a 50 cent hourly fee to two parking lots on College Hill which used to be free. New Pay Station Smart Meters along with an app called 'Park Smarter' are now in use to help with parking in these areas; photo.
18 "Imagine College Hill!" returns
Tournier--Tehya (Class of 2022)
Northern Iowan 117:13, p.02
10/1/2020 The City of Cedar Falls is hosting a series of events online and over Zoom as a part of its "Imagine College Hill!" project.
19 Town hall touts community engagement
Baur--Nicholas (Student--2020)
Northern Iowan 117:12, p.02
9/28/2020 The UNI Office of Community Engagement held a virtual town hall about community challenges and problem-solving; photo.
20 Local mask mandates: Waterloo extends, Black Hawk County fails to pass
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 117:11, p.02
9/24/2020 The Waterloo City Council approved an extension to the city-wide mask mandate, while the Black Hawk County Board of Supervisors failed to pass a county-wide mask mandate. The City of Cedar Falls also has a mask mandate in place.
21 Students, community react to mandate
Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022), Qualley--Sarah (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 117:8, p.01
9/14/2020 Cedar Falls City Council initiate a city wide mask mandate, Mayor Rob Green says that they feel encouraged to wear a mask to protect not only others physical health, but mental as well. Students Kristin Rasmussen and Isaac Vos share their concerns for the virus; photo.
22 UNI English alumni roundtable event discusses library careers
Alldredge--Anna (Student--2019)
Northern Iowan 116:42, p.05
3/9/2020 The English program hosted a roundtable of alumni working in the library field on March 6. Professor Jim O'Loughlin introduced panelists Jessica Bamford-Love, Alissa Cornick, and Zach Lowe, show discussed their job experiences; photo.
23 Special election raises issues of PSO
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 116:41, p.01
3/5/2020 In the wake of council member Rob Green's resignation to serve as the mayor of Cedar Falls, the Cedar Falls City Council voted to have Nick Taiber fill the vacated seat. Cedar Falls residents petitioned to fill the at-large seat by special election; the petition was approved and the election will take place on March 24. Those on the ballot include Kelly Dunn, T.J. Frein, Fred Perrymann, Penny Popp, and LeaAnn Saul, but not Taiber. Taiber decided not to run due to controversy about potential implementation of a public safety officer (PSO) program. The PSO program, implemented in 2015, is a paid on-call proram to cross-train staff to assist police and fire safety efforts. Members of the community have argued against or in favor of the program based upon their views of its safety training. Taiber had led the council's decision to eliminate firefighter positions and replace them with PSOs; photo.
24 Guest column: It's a great big world
Bradford--Megan (Student--2019)
Northern Iowan 116:37, p.03
2/20/2020 Senior Megan Bradford discusses plans for life after graduation, and urges other students to explore and think about what they want; photo.
25 Columnist Bennethum gives Cedar Valley Recommendations
Bennethum--Abigail (Student--2019)
Northern Iowan 116:33, p.03
2/6/2020 In the author's opinion, it is important to be involved with events on campus and in the Cedar Valley area. Bennethum lists recommendations in the community including Escape Cedar Valley, Get Air, Adrenaline X Laser Tag, Cedar Valley Art and Wine, Hurling Hatchet, as well as UNI events.
26 Students donate at spring blood drive
Weber--Colby (Student--2018), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:33, p.02
2/6/2020 The LifeServe Blood Center spring blood drive was held in the Old Central Ballroom in Maucker Union on February 4. It was sponsored by the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (NCA) and Office of Community Engagement. Cedar Falls site supervisor Marena Williams spoke about the importance of donating blood; photo.
27 Imagine College Hill! kickoff workshop planned
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 116:30, p.05
1/27/2020 Students and community members are invited to the Imagine College Hill! kickoff visioning workshop on January 29 at the Center for Energy and Environmental Education (CEEE). Through the program, the College Hill Partnership will gather public ideas and feedback on revisioning the district; photo.
28 Packing the Dome for MLK Day
Legaspi--Sofia (Student--2018)
Northern Iowan 116:29, p.01
1/23/2020 Around 1,500 volunteers gathered at the UNI-Dome on Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service to pack backpacks for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank. It was the largest volunteer event in the Cedar Valley to date, packing 48,000 bags; photos.
29 Shooting in Cedar Falls leaves 1 dead
Northern Iowan Staff
Northern Iowan 116:26, p.02
12/9/2019 Grant Thomas Saul was confirmed dead after shots were fired in an apartment above Los Cabos Family Restaurant in Cedar Falls on December 4.
30 Hurts Donuts opens in Cedar Falls
Pistarino--Emma (Student--2019), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 116:21, p.01
11/11/2019 Janelle and Scott Wilks co-own and operate Hurts Donuts, which had its grand opening in Cedar Falls on October 6. They handed out 1,200 donuts to those passing by in exchange for hugs; photo.
31 Panther Portrait: Howl O' Ween Pet Parade
Legaspi--Sofia (Student--2018), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022)
Northern Iowan 116:15, p.04
10/21/2019 The Cedar Falls downtown district hosted its second annual Howl O' Ween Pet Parade on October 19th, 2019. The event benefited the American Cancer Society; photo.
32 What's new in Cedar Falls?
Weber--Colby (Student--2018), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 116:1, p.07
8/29/2019 Some of the businesses new to Cedar Falls for the 2019-2020 school year include two new eateries, a new home store, a CBD store, a hotel, and an axe-throwing gym; photos.
33 EatStreet launches in Cedar Valley
Weber--Colby (Student--2018)
Northern Iowan 115:44, p.01
3/28/2019
34 PSO program divides community
Mitchell--Cecilia (Student--2018), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 115:31, p.01
1/31/2019 Cedar Falls' Public Safety Officer (PSO) program, which cross-trains staff, is supported by those who view it as lowering costs and improving safety but condemned by those, including the figherfighters' union, that says it leaves the city understaffed by professional firefighters; photos.
35 Know your rental rights
Olsasky--Clinton (Student--2015)
Northern Iowan 112:21, p.2
11/9/2015 The Northern Iowa Student Government is holding a meeting aiming to inform students on their rental rights and the new rental laws being enforced by the City of Cedar Falls.
36 Racial hostility plagues CV
Fisher--Nicholas Allen (Student--2014)
Northern Iowan 112:16, p.1
10/22/2015 Student Nick Fisher believes racial inequality is plaguing the Cedar Valley, and offers possible solutions to the issue; photo.
37 Fresh food and friendly faces
Olsasky--Clinton (Student--2015)
Northern Iowan 112:5, p.5
9/14/2015 Columnist Clinton Olsasky suggests that students check out the College Hill Farmers Market when looking for fresh local food close to campus.
38 Roundabouts: the crisis of our times
Jackson--Michael (Student--2015)
Northern Iowan 112:5, p.3
9/14/2015 Columnist Michael Jackson discusses the proposed roundabouts on University Avenue and why he believes people are freaking out over nothing; photo.
39 Off campus? Off the mind of students
Welsch--Shelby (Student--2015)
Northern Iowan 112:3, p.1
9/3/2015 Few students know about the many off campus events that UNI hosts ranging from speakers to art displays; photo.
40 Main Street
Frasher--Iris (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:54, p.Supp. 14
4/30/2015 An introduction to Main Street and a few of the most popular shops; photo.
41 The Hill
Jamtgaard--Katherine A (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:54, p.Supp. 14
4/30/2015 An introduction to The Hill near campus and some popular restaurants and shops; photo.
42 Council bans tandem bicycles
Northern Iowan 11:46, p.4
4/2/2015 Satire article poking fun at the Cedar Falls City Council; photo.
43 No injuries in off campus fire
Rouse--Amber Marie (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:39, p.1
2/26/2015 No injuries were reported in an off campus fire; photo.
44 Rental code passed final reading
Fisher--Nicholas Allen (Student--2014)
Northern Iowan 111:37, p.1
2/19/2015 New rental laws will be implemented on non related renters.
45 New plaza on Main Street
Keiser--Erin Rose (Student--2012)
Northern Iowan 111:34, p.1
2/9/2015 The City of Cedar Falls is continuing plans to renovate the downtown area to re-unite Cedar Falls with the Cedar River; photo.
46 Letter from the editor
Rouse--Amber Marie (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:33, p.3
2/5/2015 Student Amber Rouse discusses the City of Cedar Falls' effort on plowing the roads after a recent snowstorm.
47 Ordinance passed second reading
Keiser--Erin Rose (Student--2012)
Northern Iowan 111:33, p.1
2/5/2015 City of Cedar Falls passed a second reading of a new housing ordnance targeted at students renting homes surrounding campus; photo.
48 A call for public action, Cedar Falls
Cooling--Corey C. (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:29, p.1
1/22/2015 Student Corey Cooling talks about his feelings on the Cedar Falls City Councils decision to not decriminalize marijuana and how it takes focus off real crime.
49 Holiday spirit on main
Hinzmann--Nicholas Allen (Student--2012)
Northern Iowan 111:26, p.7
12/8/2014 Holiday celebrations are taking place on Main Street in Cedar Falls.
50 Rental talks continue
Rouse--Amber Marie (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:20, p.2
11/6/2014 The City of Cedar Falls continues to plan the changes set for rental properties around campus.

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