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301 Students gather for candlelit walk around campus
Stewart--Jacob K. (Student--2012)
Northern Iowan 108:46, p.6
3/30/2012 Over seventy students walked to raise awareness of human trafficking. The group heard statistics and stories of those involved; photo.
302 Dancing for the kids who can't
Braumann--Kari Sue (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 108:40, p.6
2/28/2012 Dance Marathon raises $56,473.01 for University of Iowa Children's Hospital; photo.
303 Faculty senate discusses potential academic cuts
Findley--Blake Thurston (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 108:39, p.1
2/24/2012 Members express concerns about general funds being transferred to nonacademic departments. Several faculty members seed that the budget process seemed to be top down, with little input from the bottom up.
304 Preparations pick up for first UNI Dance Marathon
Braumann--Kari Sue (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 108:34, p.10
2/7/2012 With the event only three weeks away, only five male students have signed up as dancers. This is out of a total of 340 signed up to dance. Crafts, food, board games, and laser tag will be available.
305 I Spy at UNI
Campbell--Colby David (Student--2012)
Northern Iowan 108:33, p.2
2/3/2012 Mystery photo presented to challenge identity by faculty, students, and staff. The previous photo was identified by Adam Johnson as the top of Maucker Union; photo.
306 I Spy at UNI
Phillips--Whitney Lea (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:24, p.2
11/18/2011 Faculty, staff, and students challenged to identify the location of the "mystery photo". The previous photo was the wood grill in Maucker Union. Gayle Nelson was the winner; photo.
307 Maucker Union ballrooms undergoing construction
Cassidy--Anthony Joseph (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 108:24, p.1
11/18/2011 A $1 million dollar renovation of the ballrooms is due to be completed by the middle of March 2012. The sound system, ceiling, ventilation system, and the installation of new energy efficient lighting will be upgraded; photo.
308 News in Photos
Phillips--Whitney Lea (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:23, p.1
11/15/2011 Dance Marathon team participate in a flash mob scene in Maucker Union to promote early registration for the Dance Marathon to be held February 25, 2011, photo.
309 3000 reusable baskets were thrown away in 3 months
Cassidy--Anthony Joseph (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 108:20, p.1
11/4/2011 The replacement cost for these Union food serving baskets is $1440 for the three month inventory period. No solution is foolproof. People need to stop and think. Recycling does save money; photo.
310 The price is ripe
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 108:20, p.4
11/4/2011 Increasing food costs at Maucker Union outlets have caused grumbling among some students. The solution is packing one's own lunch from food purchased at a grocery store. Costs will continue to increase; photo.
311 New York Times coming to campus
Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:19, p.1
11/1/2011 Starting in the fall, an eight week trial period will bring the New York Times to Maucker Union. Northern Iowa Student Government will pay for the copies taken during the second four week period.
312 NI Archives
Poll--Brandon Allen (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:18, p.10
10/28/2011 A look back at the NI on October 27, 1967. A highlight was female students with at least sophomore standing and parental permission had a no hours policy. Freshman had to be in the dorms by 1:00am. Dorm contracts were for a semester; photo.
313 Seeing through the eyes of the blind
Allen--Justin Dale (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:16, p.6
10/21/2011 Simulated blindness took place in the College Eye Room. Students were blindfolded and then coached by Haley Minear. Brianna Gowen, legally blind since age 15, led discussion following the demonstration; photo.
314 TAGS event to help students interested in graduate or professional school
Northern Iowan 108:13, p.2
10/11/2011 "Thinking About Graduate School" consists of presentation and an explanation of the graduate application process. There will be a question and answer session with a panel of grad students and professors.
315 Pride Cry kicks off Homecoming
Hottle--Olivia Grace (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:12, p.1
10/7/2011 Eight student groups showcased their singing and dancing in the annual Homecoming Pride Cry contest. This year's contest was determined to be the best ever; photo.
316 Multicultural Student Reception
Allen--Justin Dale (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:3, p.2
9/2/2011 New students were welcomed during a reception in Maucker Union ballroom; photo.
317 UNI feel effects of budget cuts
Kelzer--Sarah Marie (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 108:3, p.1
9/2/2011 State support for UNI has been cut for the third straight year. This year's shortfall is 3.6 million dollars. Class sizes are increasing. Retirements are not being replaced. Programs are being cut; photo.
318 Lunch held for transfer students
Northern Iowan 108:2, p.2
8/30/2011 Free pizza, cookies, and drinks will be available at the Transfer Student Welcome Lunch on August 31 in ballroom C of the Maucker Union.
319 First week of classes
Maddix--Nicholas Scott (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 108:1, p.2
8/26/2011 Campus has come to life with the return of the students. Scenes from the first week; photo.
320 Construction hits campus
Koolbeck--Alex Elizabeth (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:60, p.3
7/22/2011 Each summer construction projects appear on campus. This summer there are many projects that are smaller in nature; photo.
321 Find your hot study spot
Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 107:54, p.supp 10
4/29/2011 Several study areas on campus are noted. Rod Library is one of the best spots. Help is available.
322 UNI Open Mic Night
Baker--Brandon Lee (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 107:49, p.2
4/12/2011 Bands and individual musicians showcased their talents in Maucker Union; photo.
323 Tuition to increase by five percent next year
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:45, p.1
3/29/2011 The Iowa Board of Regents voted 7-2 to approve a tuition increase for the coming academic year. In-state business students will see an increase of 11.3 percent. This is aimed to make up for former Governor Culver's ten per cent across the board cut.
324 UNI hosts annual African-American Read-In
Hayne--Cassandra Kay (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 107:41, p.5
3/4/2011 First graders from Price Lab and Waterloo schools packed the Maucker Union Ballroom to learn about African-American history. Over 425 students attended; photo.
325 Send a message: these cuts need to stop
Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:38, p.9
2/22/2011 Once again the state legislature is asking students to pay higher tuition. The current proposals are for deep cuts to higher education funding. Larger class size, fewer professors, and fewer student services will be the result. Speak out now.
326 I Spy at UNI
Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 107:36, p.1
2/15/2011 Students, staff, and faculty challenged to share the location of a unidentified photo: photo
327 Maucker Union reduces dining operations hours
Spivey--Joseph David (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 107:32, p.1
2/1/2011 Low student traffic rates have led to a change in the hours during which food is available in the Union. Weekend traffic has seen the greatest reduction in student activity; photo.
328 2011 brings a wave of New Year's resolutions
Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 107:28, p.5
1/14/2011 Students start the new semester and New Year with new goals. Use of the Health Beat and the Wellness Center were mentioned by several students; photo.
329 The Band Perry to perform at UNI
Snook--Jessica Ann (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:27, p.5
12/10/2010 Maucker Union Ballroom will host The Band Perry, in concert, February 24, 2011.
330 Weeklong UNI Homecoming Celebration October 17 - 23
Public Relations News Release 2010:104, p.1
10/18/2010 Events begin Saturday with the annual Panther Pacers 5K Cross Country Run. Prior to the football game kickoff, there will be a Safe Date Tailgate to educate students about the issues surrounding violence prevention.
331 Former U. S. ambassador to speak at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2010:80, p.1
10/1/2010 Mary Kramer, former president of the Iowa Senate and former Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, will speak in the Center for Multicultural Education.
332 UNI gears up for Family Weekend activities, events
Wheeler--Julie Rae (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:10, p.4
10/1/2010 Oktoberfest activities, volleyball, the Orchesis and International Dance Theatre performance, Hillside Observatory, and the Panther football game are highlights of Family Weekend; photo.
333 UNI to host Family Weekend
Public Relations News Release 2010:74, p.1
9/29/2010 On October 2, various programs, academic colleges, and departments will host activities, open houses, and special tours for students and their families. The Family Feast Tailgate will be held at the plaza outside Maucker Union.
334 UNI announces free jazz concerts on Mondays
Public Relations News Release 2010:61, p.1
9/21/2010 The "Four-Letter Word: Jazz" series, organized by Michael Conrad, a music education jazz and composition theory major from Cedar Falls, features various musicians from the School of Music. Anyone who wishes to perform can sign up in Russell Hall.
335 UNI to host research and development education summit
Public Relations News Release 2010:64, p.1
9/21/2010 The purpose of the summit is to discuss four national research and development schools. Sharon Robinson, president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE), will be the guest speaker.
336 Bob Dylan coming to UNI
Public Relations News Release 2010:57, p.1
9/17/2010 Bob Dylan and his Band have announced dates of their fall tour, including a stop at the McLeod Center, at 8 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 24.
337 UNI's Center for Multicultural Education to host 2010-2011 book club
Public Relations News Release 2010:38, p.1
9/7/2010 Participants will be reading and discussing texts that deal with various cultural expressions and share history, customs, and perspectives of African-Americans, Native Americans, Latinos, and Asian/Pacific Islander Americans.
338 UNI to host Judy Shepard and series of LGBT dialogues
Public Relations News Release 2010:35, p.1
9/3/2010 The university will host a series of events regarding struggles faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students and citizens. The events are part of a lecture to be given by Judy Shepard of the Laramie Project.
339 UNI Career Fair and Interview Day offers opportunities for students and alumni on Monday, September 20 in the McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2010:33, p.1
9/1/2010 More than100 organizations and graduate/professional schools will talk with students and alumni about internships, fulltime jobs and continuing education. Attendees are encouraged to bring copies of their resume to give to company representatives.
340 Jorgensen brings "Panther Trivia" to UNI
Johnson--Adam C. (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:2, p.6
8/31/2010 A new show on the UNI cable channel this fall is written, produced, and directed by Dru Jorgensen. The show will film in Maucker Union.
341 Recycling now available Campus-wide
Hayne--Cassandra Kay (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 107:2, p.3
8/31/2010 UNI continues to move toward a "green campus" with the installation of in-room recycling in residence halls, the dedication of the net zero parking facility, and installation of six three unit recycling bins; photo.
342 UNI Volunteer Fair
Public Relations News Release 2010:25, p.1
8/30/2010 The 2010 Volunteer Fair will be held in the Maucker Union Old Central Ballroom. Last year's event attracted more than 40 non-profit agencies from the Cedar Valley area and more than 300 students.
343 UNI makes waste disposal and recycling more efficient on campus
Public Relations News Release 2010:20, p.1
8/24/2010 New solar-powered trash compactors and recycling units are being installed on the campus. Six stand-alone solar-powered trash compactors and six three-unit recycling stations will further enhance the beauty of the campus while reducing demands on grounds
344 Make your voice heard
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:59, p.1
7/16/2010 Input sought on the value of athletics, Maucker Union, Performing Arts Center, Student Health Center, and the Wellness and Recreation Center; photo.
345 Make your voice heard
Anderson--John Patrick (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 2009:59, p.1
7/16/2010 Input sought on the value of athletics and other auxillary programs at the University; photo.
346 A day in the life of a UNI Panther
Krueger--Jeffrey Allen (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.supplement 12-13
4/30/2010 Campus scenes; photo.
347 Numerous study places, opportunities for help around campus
O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.supplement 18
4/30/2010 Study areas are provided in Maucker Union, Rod Library, main and individual house lounges in the dorms, and classroom buildings.
348 Fifth annual UNI Mini-Sumo Robotics Invitational to be held April 29
Public Relations News Release 2009:429, p.1
4/27/2010 Approximately 14 UNI students will participate in the competition and an additional three to four robots are scheduled to ship in from Iowa, Indiana, and Washington.
349 UNI holds 2010 Sustainability Forum on April 22
Public Relations News Release 2009:413, p.1
4/20/2010 Faramarz Vakili, program director of WE CONSERVE at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will give the keynote address, "If not now, when? If not us, who?" He will deliver his lecture via video conferencing system.
350 UNI guest lecturer to address 'The Truth about Media Violence'
Public Relations News Release 2009:408, p.1
4/16/2010 Children are affected in multiple ways when they watch media violence, according to Douglas Gentile, a research scientist, author, award-winning educator and assistant professor of developmental psychology at Iowa State University.

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