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	Title	Date	Summary
1	Columnist Bennethum gives Cedar Valley Recommendations Bennethum--Abigail (Class of 2021) 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.
2	It's magic, you know Noble--Cassidy Northern Iowan 111:13, p.1	10/13/2014	Five-time world record holder John Cassidy came to Lang Auditorium to perform magic tricks for students and faculty; photo.
3	CME's bbq bash Rouse--Amber Marie (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 111:1, p.9	8/28/2014	Under white tents set up outside of the Center for Multicultural Education, students kicked off the first day of classes at UNI with a barbecue and entertainment hosted by the CME; photo.
4	Celebrities don't deserve our attention, admiration Nelson--Nehemiah (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 110:36, p.3	2/13/2014	The author encourages readers to stop idolizing celebrities and to focus their time and energy on more important things such as helping the less fortunate. There are many local heroes who deserve attention much more than celebrities.
5	Panther Portraits: Magic and Mayhem Buns--Paige Elizabeth (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:6, p.5	9/17/2013	Photos of students attending the Magic and Mayhem show sponsored by the Campus Activities Board.
6	March Madness means spending spring break in front of the TV Bemis--Jacob Harry (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 109:43, p.6	3/15/2013	Many will view the NCAA men's basketball tournament over spring break.
7	HuB to host night of Midwestern music Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 109:39, p.6	3/1/2013	The HuB will be hosting a Midwestern music night. It will include live performances by Har-di-Har, This is Daybreak, and The River Monks. Har-di-Har is made up by Andrew and Julie Thoreen, who are natives of Cedar Falls; photo.
8	John June Year to perform at The HuB Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 109:28, p.7	1/18/2013	The HuB will host a night of music from three Iowa-based bands. The show will include performances from John June Year based in Cedar Falls, Waterloo based Dylan Sires and Neighbors, and Bright * Giant from Des Moines.
9	Octopus hosts INK! Performance Slam Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 109:28, p.7	1/18/2013	The Octopus hosted the third annual INK! Performance Slam. The event is held the first Monday of every month at Octopus on The Hill. The events gives members of the Cedar Valley a chance to perform.
10	Welcome to the jungle: Sissy's Sircus brings bold, burlesque beauty to Oster Regent Northern Iowan 109:28, p.6	1/18/2013	Author reviews the show. Sissy's Sircus is a burlesque troupe based in the Cedar Valley. "Into the Jungle" is the company's fourth show at Oster Regent Theatre in downtown Cedar Falls. The show tells the story of fear, love, and acceptance.
11	Kickoff highlights importance of international education Wilkins--Alan Michael (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 109:24, p.3	11/16/2012	Assistant director Nadia Korobova views international education as essential between Americans and people around the world. This year's theme is "Striving for a healthier future worldwide". Prize drawings were held for scholarships and gift cards.
12	Are we set on 'easy'? Mitchell--Anthony Patrick (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 109:23, p.4	11/13/2012	Column asks the question: does the normal impact of easy games make us soft as consumers? Appreciate how hard things were many years ago. Every now and then we can all use a bit of perspective.
13	UNI hosts exchange student reception Keiser--Erin Rose (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 109:13, p.2	10/9/2012	Students sing at the exchange student reception hosted by International Programs; photo.
14	Cedar Valley has a lot of good things to offer on one plate: Rudy's and more Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 109:11, p.4	10/2/2012	Review of Rudy's Taco's and Lava Lounge in Waterloo owned by Barry Eastman. Several area businesses mentioned; Beer Hall and Guerilla Brewing. Plans for a new store to Main St.
15	Tyga concert turns GBPAC into jungle Firman--Tehrene Victoria (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 108:44, p.7	3/23/2012	Rapper Tyga performed in concert. Students rushed the stage area, stood on chairs, and perched upon the shoulders of willing participants.
16	Panther Portrait Phillips--Whitney Lea (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:33, p.6	2/3/2012	Ricardo Rapoport performed in Davis Hall; photo.
17	Rosenbush's performance a somber reflection on hope and love Stewart--Jacob K. (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 108:33, p.6	2/3/2012	Ben Rosenbush performed at the Coffeehouse Concert Series. Normally he travels with a full band, but this evening was spent performing by himself on his acoustic guitar.
18	T-Pain hip-hoops to McElroy Auditorium Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:33, p.6	2/3/2012	Five groups will join T-Pain in concert
19	Mr. Mali entertains and inspires Braumann--Kari Sue (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 108:29, p.7	1/20/2012	Taylor Mali, a former teacher, spoke to nearly six hundred students in Lang Hall. He is a slam poet, but his presentation is punctuated with witty jabs and peppered with the occasional colorful word. He was well received; photo.
20	Sissy Allen gives final performance at Oster Regent Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:29, p.6	1/20/2012	Nonprofit group, now associated with NISG, donates funds from the last session of "Sissy's Sircus" to the Oster Theatre; photo.
21	Broken Lizard Comedy Group comes to Jokers Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:24, p.6	11/18/2011	Finale of fall tour brings group to the Cedar Valley. Two of the members were creators of the "Super Troopers". The show is billed as fun, rowdy, and one that college students would like.
22	Local band Grinning Match opens for Love Out Loud Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:24, p.8	11/18/2011	Minneapolis band performs in the Cedar Valley for the first time; photo.
23	'Rocky Horror Picture Show' Terry--Elissa Danielle (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:20, p.8	11/4/2011	The audience made the evening. Girls and boys dressed in fishnets, red corsets, Spanx, high heels, and lots of make up were everywhere. The turnout was larger than expected.
24	Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real visit GBPAC Tjossem--Kirsten Ruth (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 108:19, p.6	11/1/2011	Lukas Nelson, son of Willie Nelson, performed at Gallagher-Bluedorn; photo.
25	Bald trio paints the town blue Darst--Randy Northern Iowan 108:4, p.5	9/9/2011	The Blue Man Group concerts were well received. The shows were interactive with the audience; involving large balls, toilet paper, humor, and music; photo.
26	Greatest athletes in the world coming to the McLeod Center Friederich--Ryan Leo (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:48, p.9	4/8/2011	World Wrestling Entertainment will be bringing SMACKDOWN to the McLeod Center; photo.
27	Best of Cedar Falls Krob--Nicholas Joseph (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:34, p.12	2/8/2011	Scratch Cupcakes, 4 Queens Dairy Cream, Gravy's Diner, Mulligan's, Pablo's, Hearst Center for the Arts, and the Wild Hair Salon named favorite Cedar Valley establishments.
28	Comedian Tom Green to perform at Joker's Comedy Night Club Tegeler--Cassie L. (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:32, p.3	2/1/2011	Interview with MTV comedian prior to his appearance in Cedar Falls; photo.
29	Circus coming to town Donovan--Maggie Mary (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:27, p.5	12/10/2010	The second installment of Sissy's Sircus to be presented at the Oster Regent Theater. The show is full length burlesque that is sure to please the audience; photo.
30	MTV's 'Jersey Shore' Mitchell--Anthony Patrick (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 107:16, p.10	10/22/2010	Commentary on the present state of television entertainment or lack there of; photo.
31	Swagger + sports = real entertainment Friederich--Ryan Leo (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:13, p.9	10/12/2010	Believes that trash talking and swagger of some athletes are making sports more entertaining for many people in the stands; photo.
32	In defense of Bieber Fever Mitchell--Anthony Patrick (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 107:10, p.9	10/1/2010	Justin Bieber's popularity reminds us how quickly we forget other popular musical entertainers.
33	Jay Sean to appear live in concert at UNI Northern Iowan 106:44, p.1	3/26/2010	British and Asian singer schedules concert in the West Gymnasium for April 23. Down with Webster, an eight piece band from Toronto, will be the opening act.
34	Kill, save or free "Willy" Gitchell--Erin Elizabeth (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:43, p.3	3/12/2010	The death of a trainer of a "killer whale" at SeaWorld has sparked discussion on whether these animals should be on display; photo.
35	College athletes sue NCAA for profiting off of athletes' names, images Jorgensen--Dru (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:39, p.1	2/26/2010	Ed O'Bannon and Sam Keller, former college athletes, are challenging the NCAA concerning the use of images used in sports games by EA Sports. The NCAA has responded that no such use has occurred. This will be decided in a court of law.
36	Panther Portraits De La Cruz--Evelyn (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:36, p.2	2/16/2010	Students participate in "Stuff a Bear" activity in the Union; photo.
37	Cup of Joe to host Unknown Component Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:32, p.6	2/2/2010	Band member Keith Lynch talks about the band.
38	Local band trades in textbooks for drumsticks and guitars Kintzel--Scott Elliott (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 2008:30, p.6	1/26/2010	Jason Parks and Walt Goodknight, along with three other band mates have formed Fitzgerald. Their first album debuted in December. They will be playing in Iowa City on January 30; photo.
39	Midnight ramblings in Sin City Krueger--Jeffrey Allen (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 2008:28, p.5	1/15/2010	Memories of a trip to Las Vegas.
40	Big night for the birthday boy Baumgard--Molly Marie (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:50, p.5	4/17/2009	Acoustic guitarist Damon Dotson will perform at the Hub in Cedar Falls. Raised in Okoboji, Dotson has played with groups ranging from Eminem to The Black Crows; photo.
41	UNI's McLeod Center hosts "Thomas & Friends Live!" Public Relations News Release 2008:384, p.1	3/6/2009	The musical adventure demonstrates the importance of friendship and cooperation, and children can dance and sing along with the engines, Sir Topham Hatt, and the townspeople of Sodor as they prepare for the big top event.
42	American Idol winner David Cook to play at UNI's Maucker Union Northern Iowan 105:28, p.1	1/16/2009	The February 19th concert by David Cook announced. UNI students will have first chance to purchase tickets; photo.
43	Theatre offers simple beauty Landhuis--Travis John (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:27, p.7	12/12/2008	Enjoyed local theater production; urges others to seek entertainment that is not mainstream.
44	Joan Jett coming to UNI Heiple--Jonathon David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:15, p.11	10/21/2008	Halloween concert by rock legend Joan Jett set for Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center; photo.
45	MTV star visits Cedar Falls Meyer--Patsy Ann (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:10, p.10	10/3/2008	Christopher "Big Black" Boykin from the hit show "Rob and Big" stops at Shags Nightclub. He was joined by Rashawn "Bam Bam" Davis, a regular on the show.
46	Different, but fun O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:2, p.8	9/5/2008	Medieval clothing, weapons, jewelry, and pottery are some of the items available from vendors. Performers of all kinds give shows throughout the day.
47	Panther Productions announces concert Northern Iowan 105:2, p.1	9/5/2008	OneRepublic, Augustana, The Split Canvas , and The Hush Sound will perform November 7, 2008; photo.
48	Gallagher Bluedorn, your center for the arts Northern Iowan 105:1, p.31	8/29/2008	The Millers will perform on Thursday, September 11, 2008, as the opening entertainment for the new season.; photo.
49	Lucid changes name Kuster--Therese Catherine (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:1, p.10	8/29/2008	Trademark dispute forces bar to change name back to Shags.
50	Edgy new club Lucid to open Saturday Morton--Jennie M. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 104:54, p.9	5/2/2008	Lucid is a big city night club that has been Iowanized. Club will feature the newest music and trends; photo.

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