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	Title	Date	Summary
1	Meet Micaiah and Liz Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023) Northern Iowan 119:38, p.04	2/20/2023	Nixson Benitez writes about Micaiah Krutsinger and Liz Montalvo's Student Body Election campaign and what they hope to accomplish if elected president and vice president of the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG); photo.
2	You matter at UNI week Schafbuch--Aubrey (Student--2022) Northern Iowan 119:36, p.04	2/13/2023	You Matter At UNI week is put on by the Student Health & Well-being Coordinator and UNI Counseling Center and will be held February 27-March 3, 2023. Aubrey Schafbuch interviews students and staff who explain the importance of this week and lists out the events and how students can get involved; photo.
3	NISG November updates Northern Iowan Staff Northern Iowan 119:28, p.02	12/8/2022	A list of accomplishments and actions taken by the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) during the month of November.
4	Student Health Center calls for health supplies donations for cold and flu season Kargarzadeh--Fatemeh (Student--2022), Koehler--Emma (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 119:27, p.01	12/5/2022	The Student Health Center is hosting a health drive and is asking people to donate anything from hand sanitizer to pain relievers. Any items donated are sent to the Panther Pantry for students in need of health supplies throughout the semester; photo.
5	Panther Preview Northern Iowan Staff Northern Iowan 119:25, p.05	11/28/2022	A timeline of events happening on campus next week. Some of the events include the Panther Health Drive, Grad Fest, and musical performances.
6	Prioritizing mental health Saathoff--Abigail (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 118:52, p.03	4/25/2022	Saathoff describes the importance of mental health in relation to schoolwork; photo.
7	Students still concerned about lack of free STD testing on campus Coloff--Sydney (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 118:27, p.01	12/6/2021	The Student Health Center stopped offering free STD testing last year, concerning students who do not have the ability to travel to a free testing facility; photo.
8	Update: COVID-19 on campus Tournier--Tehya (Class of 2022), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 118:8, p.01	9/23/2021	An update on COVID-19 numbers and statistics; photo.
9	September is suicide prevention month Tournier--Tehya (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 118:6, p.03	9/16/2021	A column about National Suicide Prevention and Awareness month and related resources; photo.
10	United Faculty challenges lack of COVID-19 safety procedures Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023), Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 118:1, p.01	8/26/2021	The United Faculty union emphasizes the need for better safety procedures to help combat Covid-19 on UNI's campus.
11	Vaccination clinic bookstore giftcard available for students Koehler--Emma (Student--2021), Northern Iowan Northern Iowan 118:1, p.01	8/26/2021	Starting August 30, 2021, any students who show proof of their covid-19 vaccination shots will receive a $25 UNI Bookstore gift-card. Students can get their vaccination shots at the Student Health Center each Thrusday from 1-3 PM and Friday from 9-11 AM; photo.
12	COVID-19 on campus: Cases drop, more vaccination clinics planned Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:53, p.02	4/26/2021	The number of positive COVID-19 cases on the UNI campus fell to 8.70% compared to 11.11% last week. As the spring semester ends, the Student Health Center plans to host two COVID-19 vaccination clinics available to students, faculty, and staff; photo.
13	COVID-19 on campus: Case count, positivity rate show little change Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:51, p.02	4/19/2021	The positivity rate of COVID-19 tests has remained mostly the same from data released by the Student Health Center; photos.
14	Clinic cancelled as FDA pauses shot Maas--Emma'le (Student--2019), Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:50, p.01	4/15/2021	On April 14, UNI's on-campus vaccination clinic in the West Gym was cancelled due to the FDA's recommendation to "pause" the Johnson and Johnson shot. The vaccination was paused due to six female individuals having severe blood clots within the last 6-13 days. The UNI Student Health Center had little time to warn students of the cancellation and many students criticized the handling of the situation; photo.
15	National STD Awareness Month: Get yourself tested! Student Wellness Services Staff Northern Iowan 117:49, p.03	4/12/2021	Student Wellness Services urges students to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during STD Awareness Month; photo.
16	COVID-19 on campus: positivity rates rises again Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:47, p.02	4/5/2021	The COVID-19 positivity rate rose again on UNI's campus resulting in 17 positive cases and 8 self-reported cases. The University continues to urge students to complete the on-campus vaccinations survey because Governor Reynolds promises the State of Iowa will have enough vaccines for all Iowans 16 and older; photo.
17	COVID-19 on campus: numbers spike again Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:45, p.02	3/29/2021	The UNI COVID-19 data spiked last week with the semester's highest positivity rate and case counts so far. However, a survey has been sent out by the Student Health Center gauging interest in on-campus vaccinations to help with lowering the positivity rate on campus. Clinics on campus and in Black Hawk County are preparing planning for spring or early summer to open to students, employees and immediate family members, depending on supply and distribution; photo.
18	COVID-19 on campus: rate, cases fall Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:43, p.02	3/22/2021	The Student Health Center reported the university's lowest COVID-19 positivity rate of the semester, and there were no self-reported cases from staff or students. However, the more infectious B.1.1.7 variant was detected in Black Hawk County for the first time; photos.
19	COVID-19 on campus: positivity and cases double; Regents lift travel ban Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:41, p.02	3/15/2021	The Student Health Center reports its latest statistics, and the Board of Regents announced it was lifting its ban on university-sponsored international travel; photo.
20	COVID-19 on campus: low rates hold steady Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:39, p.02	3/8/2021	The rates of COVID-19 on UNI's campus has remained low with only a slight increase in the campus positivity rate. Cedar Falls also renewed their mask mandate through April 7 and Waterloo's mandate remains in effect indefinitely; photo.
21	COVID-19 on campus: slight increase Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:37, p.02	3/1/2021	There was a very slight increase in positive COVID-19 cases and vaccinations have begun to be distributed on campus; photo.
22	COVID-19 on campus: Rates constant Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:35, p.02	2/22/2021	The percent of positive COVID-19 tests stayed about the same from last week to this week. Last week also saw the first public COVID-19 vaccination clinic; photo.
23	COVID-19 on campus: slight increase Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:33, p.02	2/15/2021	An update on COVID on campus; photo.
24	COVID-19 on campus: little change in rates, Reynolds lifts restrictions Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:31, p.02	2/8/2021	Despite changes in COVID-19 case numbers, Governor Kim Reynolds lifted restrictions regarding masks and public gatherings; photo.
25	COVID-19 on campus: low positivity, case counts to start spring semester Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:29, p.02	2/1/2021	Low positivity rates and case counts of COVID-19 have been reported on campus; photo.
26	Covid-19 on campus: slight decline Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Debruin--Karla (Northern Iowan Managing Editor) Northern Iowan 117:26, p.01	11/16/2020	The UNI Student Health Center reports a decrease in both COVID-19 case counts and positivity rates; photo.
27	Everybody has problems, don't face them alone Van Buskirk--Contessa (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 117:26, p.01	11/16/2020	The author discusses their own personal experiences with mental health issues, stigma surrounding them, and the lack of quality services at UNI.
28	Test Iowa site comes to UNI campus Vileta--Emma (Student--2020), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:25, p.01	11/12/2020	UNI brings a Test Iowa site to UNI to make getting tested for COVID-19 easier and more accessible; photo.
29	COVID-19 on campus: numbers increase Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Debruin--Karla (Northern Iowan Managing Editor), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 117:24, p.01	11/9/2020	COVID cases on campus continue to rise; photos.
30	UNI campus to host Test Iowa site Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:24, p.02	11/9/2020	The Student Health Center (SHC) hosts a Test Iowa site, primarily for the UNI community; photo.
31	COVID-19 on campus: continued rise Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Debruin--Karla (Northern Iowan Managing Editor) Northern Iowan 117:22, p.01	11/2/2020	COVID-19 on campus continues to spread; photo.
32	COVID-19 on campus: numbers rise Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Debruin--Karla (Northern Iowan Managing Editor) Northern Iowan 117:20, p.01	10/26/2020	Positive COVID-19 cases rise; photo.
33	To test or not to test, that is the question Student Health Center Building Northern Iowan 117:19, p.03	10/22/2020	The Student Health Center discusses COVID-19 and testing.
34	COVID-19 on campus: positivity rate increases Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Debruin--Karla (Northern Iowan Managing Editor) Northern Iowan 117:18, p.02	10/19/2020	Statistics on the growing positive COVID-19 rates; photo.
35	COVID-19 on campus Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Debruin--Karla (Northern Iowan Managing Editor) Northern Iowan 117:14, p.01	10/5/2020	The number of cases of COVID-19 on campus reported by the Student Health Center and self-reported tests have remained relatively low and consistent throughout the semester. UNI is following the guidance from the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) announcing that individuals exposed to COVID-19 only have to quarantine if both parties are not wearing masks; photo.
36	Health Center implements test fee Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:13, p.01	10/1/2020	The UNI Student Health Service will begin charging $80 per COVID-19 test as the State-borrowed analysis machine is expected to be returned soon; photo.
37	Demand free STD testing Goedken--Dani (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 117:11, p.03	9/24/2020	In the author's opinion, STD testing is important, especially in Black Hawk County, which has the highest STD rates in Iowa. Goedken says that the Student Health Center and Planned Parenthood should have free testing since they are the most accessible options for students; UNI cut free testing for the current academic year; photo.
38	COVID-19 on campus: numbers decrease Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:10, p.01	9/21/2020	The number of positive COVID-19 cases on campus decreases.
39	Health Center cuts free STD testing Cavalier--Kimberly (Student--2020), Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:9, p.02	9/17/2020	The Student Health Center cuts free access to STD tests, citing financial reasons; photo.
40	COVID-19 on campus: 17 new cases Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:8, p.01	9/14/2020	The UNI Student Health Center reports 17 new cases of Covid-19. This brings the total to 132 on campus. This is a 15.45% increase compared to the previous rating period of 22.96%, making a decline in cases.
41	Montgomery: Go to therapy Montgomery--Tyler (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 117:8, p.03	9/14/2020	Tyler Montgomery urges students to take advantage of the five free sessions offered by Student Health Services. Montgomery gives his views on the stigmas of therapy and the self improvement it can have; photo.
42	UNI releases latest COVID-19 numbers Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021), Fortmann--Toni (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 117:6, p.01	9/7/2020	The latest COVID-19 statistics on campus are released; photo.
43	"Closing Time" for bars in Black Hawk country Qualley--Sarah (Student--2021), Gordon--Darien (Student--2020), Maas--Emma'le (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:4, p.01	8/31/2020	Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation ordering bars to close in six Iowa counties until September 20, 2020, including Black Hawk County. Sara Qualley and David Gordon interview multiple Cedar Valley residents to get their thoughts about the proclamation; photos.
44	UNI continues adapting to COVID-19 Cummings--Gabriella (Class of 2021), Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021) Northern Iowan 117:3, p.01	8/27/2020	UNI will begin releasing university data related to Covid-19, after the state's two other Regents universities. Students, faculty, and staff are asked to complete a Panther Health Check survey. University President Mark Nook emailed students concerning crowds of students visiting off-campus areas and not following Covid protocols, actions which could be subject to discipline on campus. The university began contact tracing and quarantine for students who have been exposed to or tested positive for Covid-19. An anonymous student shares her experience of quarantine after being exposed to someone who tested positive; photo.
45	Wellness Services: Eating Disorder Awareness Week Student Wellness Services Staff Northern Iowan 116:37, p.03	2/20/2020	Student Wellness Services discusses eating disorders and upcoming events for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week February 24-28, including Love Your Body Yoga, Guest Speaker Kara Richardson Whitely, The Gene Project, Intuitive Eating Lunch & Learn, and Fat Talk Free Friday; photo.
46	SWS: protect yourself with HPV vaccine Student Wellness Services Staff Northern Iowan 116:36, p.03	2/17/2020	Student Wellness Services urges students of all genders to get the Gardasil 9 vaccination, which helps prevent cancers caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection; photo.
47	Keeping mental health in check Robertson--Josie (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 112:24, p.02	11/19/2015	Mental health services on campus are promoted following the deaths of two UNI students.
48	UNI sees surge in mumps cases Coppock--Kiley (Student--2015) Northern Iowan 112:24, p.01	11/19/2015	Cases of mumps on campus increase; photo.

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