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1 Local legislators give update on issues at Iowa Capitol Legislators met at UNI to discuss funding for higher education and health care reform. There may be a 2.6 percent increase in funding from the state for the three Iowa public universities; photo.
2 Renovations at the library give more for students The Rod Library will be going through a few renovations to incorporate more technology and group work space. This includes a digital media hub with equipment available for check out. All of the renovations will be completed within the next year; photo.
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3 The Northern Iowan is looking for you! Outline of duties in production and editorial areas for the 2013-2014 Northern Iowan.
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4 New NISG senate is ready for hard decisions Jordan Wilmes responds to the Peter Ickes letter in the previous publication. He stands behind his decision to deny both Elijah Seay and Beth Monnier positions on the cabinet and feels it was in UNI's best interest.
5 Bashing through the trolls The author responds to and shares her own experiences with "trolls" on the Internet. She feels that many college students could make a difference in younger students' lives by talking to them about the dangers of bullying.
6 New Zealand shows us a lesson in humanity Author believes that New Zealand set a global example by legalizing same-sex marriage in a humane way. He feels that many Americans should see this as a lesson of good sense and civility that trumps political affiliation.
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7 Playing a ballad of silence: unheard activists The author explains that throughout history music has inspired change, but this does not happen now. She urges readers to take social reform into their own hands and to get involved.
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8 From the Managing Editor; I bid thee adieu Brandon Pollock looks back at his years of work at the Northern Iowan; believes that his experience has been a life changer for him; believes that newspapers still have value.
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9 International Student Association brings worldwide traditions to campus The International Student Association put on an event showcasing the clothing, cuisine, and talent from different areas around the world. The event, which had a good student turnout, illustrated the diversity of students at UNI; photo.
10 Strayer-Wood Theatre brings spin on Shakespeare Review of "Merchant of Venice (Beach)!" performed at the Strayer-Wood Theatre. This is a spin on the classic Shakespearian comedy "Merchant of Venice".
11 UNI Singers and Symphonic Band bring American spirit to Gallagher-Bluedorn UNI Singers and the Symphonic Band held a concert in which they performed songs from many great American composers. There was a variety of different pieces performed including both classical and more modern pieces.
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12 UNI Tuba and euphonium concert serenades students The UNI Tuba Ensemble put on a concert at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. The songs featured both tubas and euphoniums, and two songs arranged by student Page Flynn.
13 Grit 'n' Glam Author gives readers a few tips on how to lose those extra pounds before summer.
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14 UNI sweeps Indiana State in the UNI-Dome UNI softball wins the three-game series against the Indiana State Sycamores. This improved their record to 8-6 in the Missouri Valley Conference. Next the Panthers will take on the Bradley Braves in a double header.
15 Schon sets meet record at Redbird Spring Invitational UNI track and field team had a successful meet at the Redbird Spring Invitational. Scotti Schon set a new meet record in the 1500 meter race with a time of 4 minutes and 33.65 seconds. Many other athletes had strong performances as well; photo.
16 Loyola University Chicago a great addition Loyola University, located in Chicago, is now part of the Missouri Valley Conference. The author thinks that both Loyola and UNI will benefit by getting more recognition, especially in men's basketball.
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17 Dr. Jill Pruetz: studying chimpanzees in the savanna Professor Jill Pruetz, from Iowa State University, will be speaking at the 20th annual Student Research Conference here at UNI. She has studied the behavior of non-human primates in several locations.