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#	Title	Date	Summary
501	Heartbreakingly beautiful Theatre UNI play Northern Iowan 114:19, p.4	10/30/2017	Welsch gives Theatre UNI's "The Aliens" by Annie Baker a favorable review; photo.
502	LTE: Is Trump unfit to be president? Northern Iowan 114:19, p.3	10/30/2017	Corbin writes a letter to the editor discussing President Donald Trump's first nine months in office and asking for a response from Iowa's congressional delegates; photo.
503	You may have missed it: The 2017 Rams are good Northern Iowan 114:19, p.6	10/30/2017	Dausener discusses the National Football League (NFL). The Los Angeles Rams have been playing better than predicted and are currently 7th in the league; photo.
504	Campus is challenge in election year Northern Iowan 113:1, p.5	08/25/2016	Columnist Sam Hawley discusses the political climate on campus in wake of the 2016 election; photos.
505	Higher education: challenging views Northern Iowan 113:1, p.4	08/25/2016	Students discuss ways that their worldviews and beliefs have changed or stayed the same since coming to UNI; photo.
506	"Huntsman" sequel so bad, it's funny Northern Iowan 112:54, p.5	04/28/2016	Rouse reviews "The Huntsman: Winter's War," 1/5; photo.
507	Graduating with #NoRegrets Northern Iowan 112:54, p.3	04/28/2016	Carr-Murphy writes her last piece as a columnist for the Northern Iowan before graduation, giving advice about being a student at UNI and thanking readers; photos.
508	Thank you sports fans, it's been a really fun ride Northern Iowan 112:54, p.6	04/28/2016	Sports editor Brandon Tjepkes writes a farewell editorial.
509	Virtual reality: Gimmick, or next step in gaming? Northern Iowan 112:54, p.3	04/28/2016	In the author's opinion, virtual reality for video games won't be a lasting feature; photos.
510	You could not pick a better year to be a Panther fan Northern Iowan 112:54, p.6	04/28/2016	In the author's opinion, it was a great year for Panther Sports and UNI Athletics. Deitrick recaps the football, women's basketball, and men's basketball seasons; photo.
511	Big plot dreams poorly executed in "Criminal" Northern Iowan 112:53, p.4	04/25/2016	Rouse reviews "Criminal," 2/5; photo.
512	LTE: Greek life spreads awareness Northern Iowan 112:53, p.3	04/25/2016	An anonymous letter to the editor responds to the April 21 Northern Iowan column "'Gimmicky' awareness event not enough." The author criticizes Carr-Murphy's stance, arguing that Walk a Mile in Her Shoes is a worthwhile event spreading awareness about sexual assault.
513	Never bet against the San Antonio Spurs in the playoffs Northern Iowan 112:53, p.6	04/25/2016	Herring analyzes and predicts the NBA post-season.
514	Religious freedom not discrimination Northern Iowan 112:53, p.3	04/25/2016	Day responds to an article in the April 21 edition of the Northern Iowan about legislation called the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. In the author's opinion, such laws are important to protect religious liberty; photos.
515	Satire piece not bullying Northern Iowan 112:53, p.3	04/25/2016	Carr-Murphy defends her satire piece "Student orgs offer help to those in need" in the April Fool's Day edition of the Northern Iowan in response to two letters to the editor submitted to the paper; photo.
516	'Gimmicky' awareness event not enough Northern Iowan 112:52, p.3	04/21/2016	In the author's opinion, the recent "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" event on campus is not the way sexual assault should be addressed; photo.
517	Old Disney favorite stays true to original tale Northern Iowan 112:52, p.4	04/21/2016	Rouse reviews "The Jungle Book" (2016); 3.5/5; photo.
518	Panther legend Kurt Warner returns to campus Northern Iowan 112:52, p.4	04/21/2016	Deitrick discusses former UNI football player Kurt Warner's career and return to campus to film a segment for the NFL Network with Deiondre Hall.
519	Survey favors diverse faculty Northern Iowan 112:52, p.3	04/21/2016	An anonymous author discusses diversity and multiculturalism among faculty at UNI, and students' views on the subjects.
520	Don't want to pay back loans? Have children. Northern Iowan 112:51, p.3	04/18/2016	Rekemeyer offers two satirical solutions to student loan debt: staying in school, and passing debt on to your children; photo.
521	Basketball says farewell to one of the all-time greats Northern Iowan 112:50, p.6	04/14/2016	Herring discusses basketball player Kobe Bryant's retirement; photo.
522	Election 2016: Peering into the future Northern Iowan 112:50, p.3	04/14/2016	Slaughter makes predictions about the 2016 Democratic and Republican presidential candidates; photos.
523	Income inequality shortens lifespans Northern Iowan 112:50, p.3	04/14/2016	In the author's opinion, a new article from the Journal of the American Medical Association showing life expectancy tied to income inequality should encourage people to work to solve societal problems; photos.
524	Young stars rise as 2016 looks like a promising year for the MLB Northern Iowan 112:50, p.6	04/14/2016	Deitrick discusses prospects for the upcoming Major League Baseball season; photo.
525	"Hardcore Henry" self-aware nature makes it work Northern Iowan 112:49, p.5	04/11/2016	Rouse reviews "Hardcore Henry," 4/5.
526	Book puts new face to immigration Northern Iowan 112:49, p.3	04/11/2016	In the author's opinion, immigration is an important issue. Baxter highlights Sonia Nazario's book "Enrique's Journey," which professor Jennifer Colley hosted a community reading of, and which Narazio will speak about on April 11; photos.
527	The conservative as racist: a popular lie Northern Iowan 112:49, p.3	04/11/2016	In the author's opinion, social and technological echo chambers limit opportunities to understand other viewpoints, and has led to the perception that Republicans hold racist beliefs; photos.
528	Denver Broncos should give Tim Tebow another chance Northern Iowan 112:48, p.6	04/07/2016	In the author's opinion, the Denver Broncos should recruit Tim Tebow to play for their team again; photo.
529	LTE: satire piece maligns student orgs Northern Iowan 112:48, p.3	04/07/2016	The author writes a letter to the editor on behalf of the student organizations College Republicans and Right to Life in response to the satire piece "Student orgs offer help to those in need" published in the Northern Iowan on March 31. In the author's opinion, it disparaged both organizations and they ask the Northern Iowan to retract it.
530	Sexual assault awareness call to action on campus Northern Iowan 112:48, p.3	04/07/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans writes a column on sexual assault awareness; in her opinion, the university and Iowa need to implement stronger policies. Evans also discusses the Mentors in Violence Prevention training and commends the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity; photo.
531	We must be realistic about four-year degrees Northern Iowan 112:48, p.3	04/07/2016	In the author's opinion, colleges should re-evaluate their "four-year degrees" to set reasonable standards given the pressures facing college students and to encourage intellectual exploration; photos.
532	Why I Relay Northern Iowan 112:48, p.5	04/07/2016	Katie Knudsen shares why she participates in Relay for Life; photo.
533	Williams biopic best for Hank's fans Northern Iowan 112:48, p.4	04/07/2016	Rouse reviews "I Saw the Light," 2.5/5; photo.
534	WrestleMania 32 still going strong, brings in millions Northern Iowan 112:48, p.4	04/07/2016	Herring writes an opinion piece on World Wrestling Entertainment's WrestleMania 32 event; photo.
535	I'm graduating soon... and I still have no idea what's next Northern Iowan 112:47, p.3	04/04/2016	Rekemeyer discusses post-graduation plans is of the opinion that it's ok to be uncertain; photo.
536	Villanova and UNC easily sail into National Championship Northern Iowan 112:47, p.6	04/04/2016	Deitrick discusses the March Madness basketball tournament to date; North Carolina will play Villanova in the championship; photo.
537	West's Batman outshines 50 years later Northern Iowan 112:47, p.3	04/04/2016	Olsasky reviews the newly-released "Batman v. Superman," discussing its negative critical reception, and favors "Batman: The Movie."
538	Impending doom weighs down new DC film Northern Iowan 112:46, p.4	03/31/2016	Rouse reviews "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice," 2/5; photo.
539	Post-caucus, don't forget climate change Northern Iowan 112:46, p.3	03/31/2016	In the author's opinion, people should take steps to become more vegetarian because the meat and cattle industries are significant contributors to climate change; photos.
540	Team streams give viewers a more fan-based commentary Northern Iowan 112:46, p.10	03/31/2016	Herring discusses the new concept of "Team Stream Broadcasts," which are fan-based opinion streams during sporting events; photo.
541	Time to think critically about ag industry Northern Iowan 112:46, p.3	03/31/2016	Cobb critiques the agricultural industry and its effect on the environment; photos.
542	Why I Relay Northern Iowan 112:46, p.9	03/31/2016	Ami Jensen shares why she participates in Relay for Life; photo.
543	Can the Warriors break the 1995-1996 Bulls record? Northern Iowan 112:45, p.6	03/28/2016	Deitrick discusses the current season of the NBA and speculates whether the Golden State Warriors will beat the Chicago Bulls' record; photo.
544	On terror: Europe needs to step it up Northern Iowan 112:45, p.3	03/28/2016	In the author's opinion, European nations are not doing enough to counter ISIS terrorism; photos.
545	Sorry, you don't have the right to vote Northern Iowan 112:45, p.3	03/28/2016	In Rekemeyer's opinion, voting makes little difference due to the way the Republican and Democratic parties select their delegates and nominees; photos.
546	"Cloverfield" thrill ride Northern Iowan 112:44, p.4	03/24/2016	Rouse reviews "10 Cloverfield Lane," 4/5; photo.
547	Lecture series urges us to pursue passions Northern Iowan 112:44, p.3	03/24/2016	In the author's opinion, the first lecture in the "Creativity and Evolution of Culture" series, "Everyday Creativity" by Dave Gould, spoke to the purpose of pursuing your passions through higher education; photos.
548	Panthers feed off the madness, end season with class Northern Iowan 112:44, p.6	03/24/2016	Herring writes an opinion about the men's basketball season and games in the NCAA tournament; photo.
549	Campus group bars LGBTQ leaders Northern Iowan 112:43, p.3	03/10/2016	In Carr-Murphy's opinion, the campus chapter of the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship discriminates against LGBTQIA+ students by not allowing them to hold leadership positions in the organization; photos.
550	Student voices: How are you spending your spring break? Northern Iowan 112:43, p.2	03/10/2016	Students Maddie McDaniel, Nathan Siems, and Sam King share their spring break plans; photos.
551	Where will the Panthers be seeded in NCAA tourney? Northern Iowan 112:43, p.6	03/10/2016	Herring writes an opinion about the upcoming NCAA basketball March Madness tournament's Selection Sunday and discusses the UNI men's team; photo.
552	"Zootopia" message too strong Northern Iowan 112:42, p.5	03/07/2016	Rouse reviews "Zootopia," 2/5; photo.
553	No longer entertained, just disappointed Northern Iowan 112:42, p.3	03/07/2016	Rekemeyer discusses the recent Republican presidential candidate debate and believes candidates Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, and Ted Cruz behaved childishly; photo.
554	"Risen" isn't your average Sunday school film Northern Iowan 112:41, p.4	03/03/2016	Rouse reviews "Risen," 4/5; photo.
555	All-staff opinion column: What did you think of the 2016 Academy Awards? Northern Iowan 112:41, p.3	03/03/2016	Reid, Baxter, and Cobb each give their opinion of the 2016 Academy Awards; photos.
556	Rod Library is my bae and it can be yours too Northern Iowan 112:41, p.3	03/03/2016	Carr-Murphy encourages students to visit Rod Library and take advantage of all it has to offer; photos.
557	Superstar Steph Curry video game fantasy come to life Northern Iowan 112:41, p.6	03/03/2016	Herring discusses basketball player Steph Curry's record; photo.
558	Showcase of new theatre Northern Iowan 112:40, p.4	02/29/2016	Mattox gives a favorable review to the musical "Once," which opened on February 21 at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC).
559	What do we teach our kids when they fundraise for their school? Northern Iowan 112:40, p.3	02/29/2016	In the author's opinion, elementary school fundraising should remove third-party beneficiaries to focus on the cause instead of incentivizing charitable work; photo.
560	Why I Relay Northern Iowan 112:40, p.5	02/29/2016	Alanna Verner shares why she participates in Relay for Life; photo.
561	Wishing a happy birthday to a special friend Northern Iowan 112:40, p.3	02/29/2016	The author celebrates Pokemon's 20th birthday and discusses the positive impact the video game has had on his life; photos.
562	Carson and the 'no true black man' fallacy Northern Iowan 112:39, p.3	02/25/2016	Slaughter discusses presidential candidate Ben Carson's recent remarks on President Barack Obama and race; photos.
563	Chicago Cubs are favorites to win it all this season Northern Iowan 112:39, p.6	02/25/2016	Deitrick shares opinions and prospects for the baseball World Series, favoring the Chicago Cubs; photo.
564	LTE: exit requirement concerns Northern Iowan 112:39, p.3	02/25/2016	The author writes a letter to the editor in response to the Northern Iowan article "Curriculum changes proposed." In LoBianco's opinion, those proposing additional graduation requirements related to diversity should take into consideration the amount of credits required, and the Northern Iowan should including more quotes from influential people involved in the decision-making process.
565	Managers Madness kickstarts Missouri Valley Tournament Northern Iowan 112:39, p.6	02/25/2016	Herring discusses the upcoming Manager Madness event, which precedes the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Arch Madness basketball tournament.
566	Satirical ode to cinema Northern Iowan 112:39, p.5	02/25/2016	Rouse reviews "Hail, Caesar!"; 3/5.
567	You are who you wear, right? Northern Iowan 112:39, p.3	02/25/2016	In the author's opinion, fashion companies exploit perceptions of their brands, and people should be defined based on their characteristics instead of clothing.
568	LTE: To hell with Madeline Albright Northern Iowan 112:38, p.3	02/22/2016	In a letter to the editor, James criticizes Madeleine Albright for her support of Hillary Clinton, and advocates that supporting Bernie Sanders is the best way to support women.
569	Why I Relay Northern Iowan 112:38, p.5	02/22/2016	Emma Lippman shares why she participates in Relay for Life; photo.
570	A new type of hero Northern Iowan 112:37, p.4	02/18/2016	Rouse reviews "Deadpool," 4/5; photo.
571	GOP and SCOTUS hypocrisy Northern Iowan 112:37, p.3	02/18/2016	Hawley writes a letter to the editor discussing President Obama, the Republican Party, and filling the vacancy on the Supreme Court left by justice Antonin Scalia's death.
572	Record-breaking Carnes is fastest man on campus Northern Iowan 112:37, p.8	02/18/2016	Herring highlights Brandon Carnes's success as a track and athlete, as well as his background and future goals; photo.
573	Sia's new effort shows tonal shift Northern Iowan 112:37, p.4	02/18/2016	Rekemeyer reviews Sia's new album, "This is Acting," 3.5/5.
574	Stronger together: Not just a slogan Northern Iowan 112:37, p.3	02/18/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) presidential candidate Hunter Flesch discusses his ticket with vice presidential candidate Avery Johnson and encourages members of the student body to consider voting for them; photo.
575	Why I'm voting for an atheist for student body vice president Northern Iowan 112:37, p.3	02/18/2016	Smith writes a letter to the editor discussing religion and supporting Jamison Whiting and Aaron Friel for Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president and vice president.
576	The rigged democratic superdelegate system Northern Iowan 112:36, p.3	02/15/2016	In Reid's opinion, the Republican party will support antiestablishment candidate Donald Trump if he wins enough delegates, but the Democratic National Convention and the delegate system itself are working against antiestablishment candidate Bernie Sanders; photos.
577	Old western delivers the drama Northern Iowan 112:35, p.9	02/11/2016	Rouse reviews "Jane Got a Gun," 3/5; photo.
578	Three NFL superstars to retire, still unsure about Manning Northern Iowan 112:35, p.10	02/11/2016	Herring writes an opinion about current events in the NFL; photo.
579	What exactly is 'engagement'? Northern Iowan 112:35, p.3	02/11/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans discusses student engagement and opportunities on campus; photos.
580	IA caucuses: field of (broken) dreams Northern Iowan 112:34, p.3	02/08/2016	Carr-Murphy gives an opinion on the results of the Iowa caucuses and Jeb Bush's candidacy; photos.
581	Oscar controversy symptom of international racism Northern Iowan 112:34, p.3	02/08/2016	In Slaughter's opinion, the lack of the diversity in Oscars nominations is tied to Hollywood's attempts to sell films internationally, in markets that may not approve of the racial representation the USA finds normal; photos.
582	Same old Bo, for better or worse Northern Iowan 112:34, p.5	02/08/2016	Singer-songwriter comedian Bo Burnham performed at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on February 3. Mattox gives the performance a mixed but overall favorable review; photos.
583	"Blackstar" shines Northern Iowan 112:33, p.5	02/04/2016	Rekemeyer reviews the album "Blackstar," 4.5/5; photos.
584	Guest column: Growing discontent with the NI Northern Iowan 112:33, p.3	02/04/2016	In Massey's opinion, the student-funded Northern Iowan has published inaccurate and poorly-reported pieces, especially on the topics of Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans and tuition increases.
585	Panthers need to win MVC Championship to make NCAA Tourney Northern Iowan 112:33, p.6	02/04/2016	Deitrick discusses the men's basketball team season and gives opinions on what they need to do to make the NCAA tournament; photo.
586	Third time's the charm Northern Iowan 112:33, p.5	02/04/2016	Rouse reviews "Kung Fu Panda 3," 3.5/5; photo.
587	We can reduce poverty in Black Hawk County Northern Iowan 112:33, p.3	02/04/2016	Kamyar Enshayan, director at the Center for Energy and Environmental Education, writes a letter to the editor encouraging UNI students, staff, and faculty to work to reduce poverty and food insecurity in Black Hawk County.
588	All-staff opinion column: Who are you caucusing for and why? Northern Iowan 112:32, p.3	02/01/2016	Northern Iowan columnists discuss who they will support at the caucuses: Carr-Murphy for Bernie Sanders, Slaughter for Donald Trump, and Cobb for Bernie Sanders; photos.
589	Caucus for climate Northern Iowan 112:32, p.3	02/01/2016	Ruggiero believes climate change is the most important issue going into the caucuses, and discusses examples of clean energy in Iowa.
590	Caucus tip: remember the role of government Northern Iowan 112:32, p.3	02/01/2016	Gravert discusses the role of government in light of the upcoming caucuses; photo.
591	Improv group caters to a younger audience Northern Iowan 112:32, p.4	02/01/2016	Mattox reviews the Half-Masted improv group show at the Lamppost on January 29, giving it a mixed but overall favorable review.
592	Oscar-worthy Leo film? Northern Iowan 112:32, p.5	02/01/2016	Rouse reviews "The Revenant," 4.5/5; photo.
593	Why I Relay Northern Iowan 112:32, p.4	02/01/2016	Griffin Williams shares why he participates in Relay for Life; photo.
594	Bohannon has a successful career; holds record for threes Northern Iowan 112:31, p.6	01/28/2016	Herring discusses basketball player Matt Bohannon's career at UNI and three-point shooting record, currently standing at 236; photo.
595	Broncos and Panthers meet in Manning's last chance Northern Iowan 112:31, p.6	01/28/2016	Deitrick discusses the upcoming Super Bowl 50 game, the Denver Broncos versus the Carolina Panthers; photo.
596	Caucus for Bernie Northern Iowan 112:31, p.3	01/28/2016	Mattox encourages readers to support Bernie Sanders for president.
597	Hyper-masculinity kills Northern Iowan 112:31, p.3	01/28/2016	In the author's opinion, social messages surrounding masculinity create harm. Cobb discusses the recent incident in Pittsburg where Charles McKinney shot Janese Talton-Jackson; photo.
598	Social media and the Bundy blues Northern Iowan 112:31, p.3	01/28/2016	In the author's opinion, the effect that social media has had on political dialogue is dangerous. Moeller discusses conversations after LaVoy Finicum was shot and killed and Ammon Bundy was arrested; photo.
599	Pro basketball in Cedar Valley Northern Iowan 112:30, p.6	01/25/2016	Deitrick discusses and gives opinions on the Cedar Valley CourtKings basketball team and a 'fantasy lineup' of the best former Iowa, Iowa State, and UNI players.
600	Student sections may be at future risk Northern Iowan 112:30, p.6	01/25/2016	In the author's opinion, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association's reinforced Sportsmanship Reference Guide for high schools negatively impacts student sections and cheering at games, and may next reach the NCAA.