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1 What is the world is the Northern Iowa Student Government? Students are elected to positions to represent the students in university and non-university matters. The group promotes activities that are in the best interest of students.
2 If music be the food of love The university provides many opportunities to hear all types of music. Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center hosts groups from different genres during the year. The School of Music hosts concerts all year long; photo.
3 Need some help with schoolwork? The Academic Learning Center and Rod Library provide areas for students to find help with their studies. The Writing and Math centers help with Liberal Arts Core classes. Tutors are available in the library on Sunday evenings.
4 Hit the books, hit the gym Wellness and Recreation Center offers workout areas, intramural sports, equipment rental, and backpacking trips. Health Beat is located in the Union and offers workout equipment. It is open until 6:30pm; photo.
5 Need to go somewhere? Parking permits are available online. The Panther Shuttle, sponsored by NISG, runs Monday-Friday from 7:04 to 5:04. MET bus routes are available for off campus trips. SafeRide is free and available Friday and Saturday nights; photo.
6 Traditions Challenge There are forty-five steps to earning a Traditions Keeper medallion and twenty five steps to earn a lapel pin. Attending concerts, athletic events, lectures, and other events on campus qualify for the awards. Photos will help you remember; photo.
7 A letter from the editor Kari Braumann greets new students and encourages them to become part of the Northern Iowa family. The newspaper has many positions available. Student classification or writing experience are not important; photo.
8 After you move in; some tips for residence life Resident assistant and two students, who live in the residence system, offer advice on handling common problems.
9 Always get your fill with UNI's dining options Meal plans, dining dollars, food carts, dining centers, quick meals on the go, and convenience stores explained.
10 Fast Facts about UNI Fourteen facts about the university; including four photos from events; photo.
11 Get squared away at Financial Aid A college education is expensive. The folks in Financial Aid can help and are available to explain the many available programs; photo.
12 Keep yourself healthy at the Student Health Clinic Several services are available at the health clinic, including yearly physicals, lab work, pharmacy services, and counseling services. There is no charge for office visits; photo.
13 Hit up these spots when you're hitting the books Tips on popular places to study on campus; photo.
14 Eatin' Out in the Cedar Valley Tips on places to take your parents, friends, dates, night owls, early risers, or when feeling cultured; photo.
15 More than 300 organizations = endless opportunities Web site for list of student organizations. Categories noted; photo.
16 All the world's a stage Theatrical opportunities on campus explored; photo.
17 Hello new Panthers ! Greetings from the president and vice-president of the student body; photo.
18 Welcome, students! Welcome from UNI President Benjamin Allen
19 A letter from the College of Education Dean Dwight Watson shares the strengths of the college; photo.
20 A letter from the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences Joel Haack welcomes students and urges participation in student organizations.
21 A letter from the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Philip Mauceri greets students and shares the college's commitment to the teaching of liberal arts; photo.
22 A letter form the College of Business Administration Farzad Moussavi greets students and provides an overview of classes available in the college.
23 Looking for something fun to do? Unique activities and stores in the Cedar Falls area include Pursuing Picasso, Roots Market, Cedar Valley trails, and the Lamppost Theatre Co. are featured; photo.
24 Living in the dorms? What to bring (and not to bring) Tips for living in the dorms.
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25 UNI updates BOR on Price Lab closure Dean of the College of Education Dwight Watson discussed the placement of Level II education students. The use of block scheduling for eight weeks will aid in coordinating activities with local schools; photo.
26 Arbitrator rules in favor of UF regarding merit pay grievance The university has been ordered to end the policy of requiring student evaluations for each course every semester as the basis for merit pay to professors. United Faculty filed the grievance on behalf of Betty DeBerg.
27 Stewart and Anderson receive Lux Service Award Ashley Stewart and Joel Anderson received the Lux Service Award, the highest honor bestowed on undergraduates at UNI. The award recognizes those who have outstanding records of service to the university; photo.
28 A farewell to Bartlett Hall The upcoming revitalization of Bartlett Hall into faculty offices allowed Adreinne Applier to conduct tours of the fourth and fifth floors. These floors have been closed since 1983 due to fire code restrictions; photo.
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29 Panther Portraits Scene from Quadapalooza; photo.
30 B. F. A. exhibition opens to public Nine senior students have examples of their work on exhibit in the Gallery until May 5. Works include sculpture, graphic design, photography, painting, and ceramics.
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31 UNI tops Bradley 4-1 Softball team improved to 34-12 and 18-2 in the conference following a win over Bradley; photo.
32 Panthers fall in the Elite Eight Rugby team played in the Elite Eight for only the second time in the program's history. Brigham Young University defeated the Panthers, 44-0; photo.
33 Payton leaves behind a magical career at UNI Bre Payton spent five years as a member of the Panther volleyball team. During those years, she was named conference Player of the Year three times, helped win the MVC Tournament three times and named second team All-American; photo.
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34 Passion is the last true catalyst for rivalry in our changing sports setup Rivals, no matter what the sport, induce passion among fans, teams, and coaches.
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35 I Spy at UNI Mystery photo is up for identification. The previous photo was of the sculpture outside the CEEE; photo.
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36 Film discusses history of Jews in Arab lands The traveling exhibit, "BESA: Albanian Muslims Who Saved Jews during World War II" plus photographs were shown to members of the UNI community. A panel discussion followed.
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37 UNI CDC relocating to Hillside Courts The Child Development Center will move from its present location in the Malcolm Price Laboratory School. The process is moving quickly. The anticipated change will take place after the end of the summer session.
38 Panther Portraits Scene from Quadapalooza; photo.
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39 A letter from the editor John David Anderson shares his thoughts as he approaches the next phase of his life. His experiences with the Northern Iowan will always have a spot in his heart; photo.
40 RA behavior policy is ineffectual Believes that the policy prohibiting RA's from being in the company of underage persons where alcohol is being consumed is unreasonable and unfair; photo.
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41 Graduation is the darkness at the edge of town The author shares the fears of graduation and going out into the "real world". He is looking forward to the challenges, successes, and failures in life for all graduates; photo.
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42 Swap 'til you drop for Earth Month Students donating clothing items allowed to choose the same number of items during the first clothing swap. The slogan for the event was; "Reduce, Revamp, Rewear"; photo.
43 UNISTA to produce Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream The play will be presented under the stars in the court yard of the Kamerick Art Building. Admission is free for the eight o'clock showing. The play has been adapted for just five actors.
44 Bradford: education should be fun Interview with Jason Bradford, a graduate student in English and creative writing. Bradford is from Center Point, Iowa; photo.