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1	Executive editor looks to uplifting year Northern Iowan 120:1, p.2	08/23/2023	Northern Iowan executive editor Caroline Christensen welcomes students to campus and discusses the purpose of the student newspaper; photo.
2	Managing editor greets Panther community Northern Iowan 120:1, p.2	08/23/2023	Northern Iowan managing editor Sophie Hoffmeier welcomes students to campus and discusses the paper's purpose and new student guide; photo.
3	End of an Era: Benítez departs from the NI Northern Iowan 119:54, p.3	04/27/2023	Northern Iowan (NI) Executive Editor Nixson Benítez writes of his journey throughout his time at UNI and working at NI. He gives shout outs and thank you's to all UNI staff and faculty and his colleagues at Northern Iowan; photo.
4	Koehler bids farewell as Managing Editor Northern Iowan 119:54, p.3	04/27/2023	Northern Iowan (NI) Managing Editor Emma Koehler writes a farewell piece talking about her experience working at NI and gives thanks to faculty and colleagues; photo.
5	Northern Iowan writer of the month Northern Iowan 119:54, p.8	04/27/2023	Meg Grove is awarded the Northern Iowan (NI) Writer of the Month. She shares what she loves about writing for NI; photo.
6	Sports Editor says goodbye, farewell Northern Iowan 119:54, p.6	04/27/2023	The Northern Iowan (NI) Sports Editor David Warrington talks about his time at UNI and says thanks and goodbye to the staff at NI; photo.
7	Top Stories of the Year Northern Iowan 119:54, p.5	04/27/2023	The Northern Iowan presents the top article for each section of the newspaper including campus life, opinion, Spanish, and news; photo.
8	Top stories of the year Northern Iowan 119:54, p.4	04/27/2023	The Northern Iowan (NI) presents it's "NI Wrapped" or top seven viewed stories as the 2022-2023 school year comes to an end; photos.
9	UNI's 2023 Student Leadership Awards recipients Northern Iowan 119:50, p.4	04/13/2023	The UNI Student Involvement hosted the Student Leadership Awards on April 11, 2023. The article lists the categories and students who received awards; photo.
10	The Battle of the Fries Northern Iowan 119:46, p.6	03/30/2023	The Northern Iowan does an April Fool's issue every year called the "French Fry." This year the editorial team gathered readers' opinions on where the best fries in town are and held the first annual French Fry Competition; photo.
11	Meet Sam and Christelle Northern Iowan 119:38, p.5	02/20/2023	Mallory Schmitz writes about Sam Caughron and Christelle Tungu'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.
12	The ongoing legacy of the UNI Seven Northern Iowan 119:36, p.1	02/13/2023	Guest writer Nicole Beilke writes the history of UNI Seven and how their proposals are still impacting UNI's campus today. Beilke writes about the creation of the Center for Multicultural Education (CME), the Minority Recruitment Program, Increasing of Black faculty, and more; photo.
13	Northern Iowan wins five awards at Iowa College Media Association Northern Iowan 119:34, p.4	02/06/2023	The Norther Iowan staff received five awards at the annual Iowa College Media Association awards which took place in Des Moines, Iowa. The entire staff won the First Amendment Award which is a big honor; photo.
14	La editora de español dice adiós al Northern Iowan Northern Iowan 119:28, p.1	12/08/2022	Mayra Villanueva, Spanish Editor for the Northern Iowan (NI), says goodbye to NI staff and readers as she goes off to student teach next semester and graduate in May 2023. Mayra shares their experience and favorite memories of working with the NI staff; photo.
15	A toast to another 130 years Northern Iowan 119:21, p.2	11/07/2022	Northern Iowan's Executive Editor Nixson Benitez writes an article about the events that will be held for the anniversary. He also explains and interviews fellow colleagues to answer the question of why journalism and newspapers are important in todays society; photo.
16	Braley's journey from the NI to today Northern Iowan 119:21, p.10	11/07/2022	David Warrington interviews Eric Braley about his time as a student at Northern Iowan and how that job impacted his life and set him on the path to end up teaching for 18 years at UNI; photo.
17	Comical columnist imparts wisdom Northern Iowan 119:21, p.8	11/07/2022	Former NI columnist Mike Wiethron writes about his time as a student working for NI during 1991-1993.
18	Former staff looks back at time with NI Northern Iowan 119:21, p.3	11/07/2022	Sara Qualley (UNI graduate of 2021) and Jacob Madden (UNI graduate of 2019) reflect on their time as students working for Northern Iowan; photo.
19	Letters from the editors Northern Iowan 119:21, p.8	11/07/2022	Gabby Leitner and Kevin Kirkpatrick share their memories of their time as former executive editors for Northern Iowan; photo.
20	Northern Iowan 130th Anniversary Northern Iowan 119:21, p.1	11/07/2022	Photo collage of all the current Northern Iowan staff members with the Northern Iowan logo in the middle; photo.
21	Editorial: el Northern Iowan resucita la columna en español del sitio web Northern Iowan 119:2, p.1	08/29/2022	Nixson Benítez writes a column in Spanish about resurrecting the Spanish column within the student newspaper and on the Northern Iowan website.
22	Executive editor welcomes new panthers to UNI Northern Iowan 119:1, p.9	08/25/2022	Nixson Benitez, the Northern Iowan Executive Editor, talks about the exciting things the Northern Iowan team will be doing this year and expresses the teams values; photo.
23	Managing editor looks to another great academic year Northern Iowan 119:1, p.9	08/25/2022	Managing Editor Emma Koehler welcomes the new Panthers to campus. She shares a little bit about herself and invites students to join the Northern Iowan team; photo.
24	Northern Iowan receives award Northern Iowan 118:53, p.5	04/28/2022	Two photos of the Northern Iowan staff who won the Fearless Free Speech Award from the United Faculty, including Nixson Benitez, Caroline Christensen, Karla De Bruin, Colin Horning, Catherine Crow, Sophie Hoffmeier, and Mayra Villanueva; photos.
25	UNI responds to allegations of free speech violations Northern Iowan 118:48, p.1	04/11/2022	Allegations of violations of free speech by Resident Assistants on campus results in a letter being issued to UNI by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) at the request of the Northern Iowan. The letter from FIRE, the response from Andrew Morse, Chief of Staff for President Mark Nook, and the official UNI statement are included; photos.
26	The continuation of sports protest Northern Iowan 118:41, p.11	03/10/2022	The use of protests by black athletes throughout athletics history shows the racism embedded within it; photo.
27	The women who made UNI Northern Iowan 118:40, p.2	03/07/2022	Four women are celebrated for their contributions to UNI in its early years as a kickoff for Women's History Month: Marion McFarland Walker, Annie Turner Wittenmyer, Bertha Martin, and Alison Aitchison; photos.
28	(RA)eality of being an RA Northern Iowan 118:39, p.1	03/03/2022	Resident Assistants anonymously responded to the Northern Iowan about their overwhelming responsibilities as an RA, many saying they hope the university changes its RA program; photo.
29	Northern Iowa wins 11 awards at Iowa College Media Association Northern Iowan 118:36, p.2	02/21/2022	Staff from the Northern Iowan won 11 awards from the Iowa College Media Association. Executive editor Nixson Benitez was a top three finalist for the Pat Pisarik Student Journalist of the Year award. First place awards included Best Headline Writing (Colin Horning and Caroline Christensen) and Best Magazine Cover or Special Section Cover (Karla DeBruin). Second place awards included Best Print Newspaper Front Page (Caroline Christensen), Best Media Website (Karla DeBruin), Best Print/Online Profile (Nixson Benitez), and Best Print/Online News Photo (Karla DeBruin). Third place awards included Best Written Feature Reporting (Emma'le Maas) and Best Graphic or Illustration (Karla DeBruin). Honorable mentions included Best Print/Online News Reporting (Elizabeth Kelsey), Best Print/Online Investigative News Reporting (Emma'le Maas), and Best Print/Online Profile (Karla DeBruin, Caroline Christensen); photos.
30	Executive editor welcomes everyone to the upcoming school year Northern Iowan 118:1, p.3	08/26/2021	Nixson Benitez talks about their new bilingual column, Northern Iowan en Español, and his hopes for the newspaper during the coming school year; photo.
31	Executive editor bids farewell to UNI Northern Iowan 117:54, p.1	04/29/2021	Executive Editor of the Northern Iowan, Emma'le Maas, recounts her journey to obtaining her position and the time spent at the student newspaper; photo.
32	N.I. en Español: ¡Trabaja con nosotros en el año que viene! Northern Iowan 117:54, p.2	04/29/2021	The Northern Iowan ahora ofrecerá traducciones y contenido en español. El Northern Iowa en Español busca mantener informada a la comunidad bilingüe de las universidades sobre las oportunidades. The Northern Iowan will now offer Spanish translations and content. The Northern Iowa in Spanish looks to keep the university's bilingual community informed about opportunities.
33	Campus life editor bids farewell Northern Iowan 117:53, p.4	04/26/2021	Campus life editor Anthony Witherow reflects on his time working at the Northern Iowan; photo.
34	News editor bids farewell to the NI Northern Iowan 117:52, p.2	04/22/2021	News editor Elizabeth Kelsey reflects about her time writing for the Northern Iowan; photo.
35	A note from the News Editor: The NI wants YOU! Northern Iowan 117:40, p.2	03/11/2021	A note recruiting Panthers to be a part of the Northern Iowan team.
36	Virtual commencement yields petition Northern Iowan 117:33, p.1	02/15/2021	Due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the Office of the Registrar announced Spring 2021 commencement will be held virtually. Student Mili Saliu began a petition for the university to reconsider, and as of writing it had over 1,600 signatures; photo.
37	NI en Español: ¡Bienvenidos! Northern Iowan 117:28, p.2	01/28/2021	The Northern Iowan introduces a Spanish-language column, NI en Espanol.
38	Addi Seybert says goodbye to the NI Northern Iowan 117:27, p.3	11/19/2020	Addi Seybert says goodbye to the Northern Iowan after a year of writing opinion columns; photo.
39	A Country Divided: UNI reacts to Election Day Northern Iowan 117:23, p.1	11/05/2020	UNI students and professors discuss the 2020 presidential election as well as the state-wide elections for the United States Congress. Both students and professors express their opinions on the uncalled race and the role of mail-in ballots; photo.
40	Former Campus Life Editor gets married Northern Iowan 117:5, p.4	09/03/2020	Former Campus Life editor for the Northern Iowan Sofia Legaspi gets married; photo.
41	UNI continues adapting to COVID-19 Northern Iowan 117:3, p.1	08/27/2020	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.
42	Executive Editor welcomes students Northern Iowan 116:1, p.2	08/20/2020	Emma'le Maas, the new executive editor of the Northern Iowan, welcomes students back to campus. She promises to do all she can to lift this paper up as high as it can go, with the help of her team as well as the reader; photo.
43	Legaspi says farewell as CL editor Northern Iowan 116:33, p.5	02/06/2020	Sophia Legaspi reflects on five semesters at the Northern Iowan and thanks family, friends, coworkers, and readers for their support and encouragement; photos.
44	NI Manager retires after 27 years Northern Iowan 116:28, p.1	01/16/2020	After nearly 27 years of working at the Northern Iowan, Business Manager Michele Smith retired on January 14, 2020. A party was held in her honor at The Horny Toad on Main Street the same day; photos.
45	Should all opinions be given a platform? Northern Iowan 116:23, p.3	11/18/2019	Rawwas responds to opinion columnist Kevin Wiggins, who wrote a piece titled "What does it mean to be 'conservative'?" published November 14 in the Northern Iowan.
46	Print news creates informed minds Northern Iowan 116:6, p.3	09/19/2019	Horning discusses the decline of print newspapers and the rise of internet platforms. In the author's opinion, newspapers provide the highest-qualify journalism and are more valuable than other avenues of information. Free press is a Constitutional right, and college students should read articles from trustworthy news outlets to be informed; photo.
47	Executive editor welcomes students Northern Iowan 116:1, p.4	08/29/2019	Gabrielle Leitner, executive editor of the Northern Iowan, welcomes students. Leitner describes her first interaction with the Northern Iowan and tells her history with the student newspaper. She states her plans and her dedication to the Northern Iowan for the rest of the school year; photo.
48	Welcome Back Northern Iowan 116:1, p.1	08/29/2019	Students that work at the Northern Iowan share advice to new and returning UNI students. Gabrielle Leitner (Executive Editor), Gabrielle Cummings (Art Director), Elizabeth Kelsey (News Editor), Sofia Legaspi (Campus Life Editor), Jacob Potter (Sports Editor), and Cecilia Mitchell (Copy Editor) give advice and answer questions; photo.
49	Executive Editor bids farewell Northern Iowan 115:54, p.3	05/02/2019	Executive editor Sydney Hauer bids farewell to the Northern Iowan and its readers; photo.
50	News editor bids farewell to UNI Northern Iowan 115:53, p.2	04/29/2019	News Editor Michael Oasheim bids farewell to the Northern Iowa and its readers; photo.
51	NI wins CMBAM Award Northern Iowan 115:44, p.5	03/28/2019	The Northern Iowa won the College Media Business and Advertising Managers Honorable Mention "Best Display Ad - Half page or Larger" for its Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) advertisement; photo.
52	Sports editor bids farewell to the NI Northern Iowan 115:27, p.5	12/06/2018	Sports editor Joel Wauters bids farewell to the Northern Iowan staff and readers; photo.
53	Campus life editor bids farewell to the NI Northern Iowan 114:54, p.3	04/26/2018	Campus life editor Leziga Barikor writes about her time as campus life editor and wishes her fellow writers good luck.
54	Executive editor says goodbye Northern Iowan 114:54, p.3	04/26/2018	Executive editor, Clinton Olsasky, pens a thank and goodbye to the Northern Iowan and it's staff.
55	Cobb reflects on time at UNI Northern Iowan 114:53, p.3	04/23/2018	Columnist Abbi Cobb reflects back on her career as a Northern Iowan writer and her first article interviewing a holocaust survivor.
56	Art director says farewell to NI Northern Iowan 114:27, p.3	12/07/2017	Iris Frasher says goodbye to Northern Iowan readers and her fellow writers; photo.
57	LTE: Column is poorly informed Northern Iowan 114:24, p.3	11/16/2017	In a letter to the editor, Dan Childs, disagrees with a letter to the editor "Why is everything politicized" and is upset the Northern Iowan published it.
58	Executive editor welcomes readers back Northern Iowan 114:1, p.5	08/24/2017	Northern Iowan editor Clinton Olsasky welcomes new students and returning students to the Northern Iowan. He explains why he feels the Northern Iowan, and journalism, is important and why students should care about it; photo.
59	2016 Student Guide Northern Iowan 112:54, p.	04/28/2016	The summer 2016 student guide, including letters of welcome, information about higher education, and features of Cedar Falls; photos.
60	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.
61	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.
62	LTE: French Fry lacked quality Northern Iowan 112:52, p.3	04/21/2016	The author of an anonymous letter to the editor is critical of the Northern Iowan's article "Student orgs offer help to those in need," published in the March 31 French Fry April Fool's Day edition of the paper.
63	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.
64	Misstakes haunt newspaper Northern Iowan 112:46, p.6	03/31/2016	In this satirical article written for April Fools, the Northern Iowan staff discusses the "ghost" causing editing mistakes in the paper; photo.
65	NI article hurts student's feelings Northern Iowan 112:46, p.7	03/31/2016	In this satirical article written for April Fools, a student writes a letter to the editor commenting negatively on a previous article about bad roommates.
66	NCAA tourney: a fanatic among press Northern Iowan 112:44, p.3	03/24/2016	Jamtgaard reflects on gaining NCAA journalist credentials and reporting on the men's basketball team competitions in the Missouri Valley Conference and NCAA tournament; photo.
67	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.
68	LTE: IS that all NISG does? Northern Iowan 112:39, p.3	02/25/2016	The author writes a letter to the editor in response to the Northern Iowan article "NISG: Just What Do They Do?" In Ahart's opinion, the article failed in its purpose to educate students about Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG). Ahart suggests attending one of NISG's meetings or following them on social media.
69	Throwback Thursday Northern Iowan 112:39, p.2	02/25/2016	Historical headlines include Feb. 24, 1933: Student Expenditures as Reviewed by Survey Average Four Hundred Dollars; and Feb. 25, 1986: Budget Crisis Close-Up: The Rat Lab.
70	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.
71	Winter break brings time for reflection on dynamic semester Northern Iowan 112:27, p.3	12/10/2015	Northern Iowan executive Nick Fisher reflects on the semester, particularly Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), in a letter from the editor; photo.
72	Criticizing the media is 'in,' but accountability is out Northern Iowan 112:20, p.4	11/05/2015	Northern Iowan editor Nick Fisher discusses "Gotcha Journalism" and its effect on modern day politics; photoNorthern Iowa editor Nick Fisher discusses "gotcha journalism," the Northern Iowan's mission statement, and criticisms of the paper; photo.
73	The 'pro-life' pickle: can we find a more accurate term? Northern Iowan 112:18, p.3	10/29/2015	Northern Iowan executive editor Nick Fisher discusses journalistic ethics and pro-life/pro-choice terminology in regard to the recent articles published in the paper about UNI Right to Life, UNI Freethinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI), and UNI Students Together for the Advancement of Reproductive Rights (UNI STARR); photo.
74	2015 Student Guide Northern Iowan 0:0, p.0	06/01/2015	A collection of articles to help new students learn about UNI; photo.
75	Letter from the editor Northern Iowan 111:54, p.	04/30/2015	A welcome to the University of Northern Iowa and an introduction to the Northern Iowan by Editor Nick Fisher; photo.
76	It's not an ad, it's a cry for help Northern Iowan 111:23, p.3	11/17/2014	Student Renae Beard criticizes the Northern Iowan's ad for employment due to its suicide undertone; photo.
77	No more red herring, please Northern Iowan 111:14, p.3	10/16/2014	Student Eric Boisen believes many of the articles on "Panther Fridays" have been skewed and irrelevant to the topic, and that they should stop.
78	Letter from the editor Northern Iowan 111:1, p.5	08/28/2014	A letter from editor Amber Rouse urging students to join the Northern Iowan as writers or editors; photo.
79	Hello, new students! Northern Iowan 110:55, p.	05/01/2014	The Northern Iowan editorial staff welcomes new students to UNI.
80	Letter from the editor Northern Iowan 110:55, p.	05/01/2014	Amber Rose, editor of the Northern Iowan for the 2014-2015 school year, introduces herself. She welcomes new students and explains the purpose of the Northern Iowan.
81	Saying goodbye to the Northern Iowan Northern Iowan 110:55, p.3	05/01/2014	The executive editor bids the Northern Iowan readers goodbye. She will be graduating at the end of the semester.
82	Committee unaware of fee hike Northern Iowan 110:52, p.1	04/24/2014	A $25 increase in the Student Services Fee for 2015 was passed without the knowledge of several Student Services Fee Committee members. The fee funds services such as NISG, the Northern Iowan, and athletics; photo.
83	University of Iowa ad elicits concerns at UNI Northern Iowan 110:46, p.3	03/31/2014	Linh Ta writes about the University of Iowa advertisement that was featured in the March 27 issue of the Northern Iowan. She explains that the paper will not censor or deny anyone a voice whether it be an article or an ad.
84	Breaking out of small matters Northern Iowan 110:40, p.3	02/27/2014	Says that the recent opinion columns in the Northern Iowan are severely lacking. They only write only about unimportant topics.
85	Newspapers keep UNI safe from corruption Northern Iowan 110:31, p.5	01/27/2014	Lihn Ta, executive editor of the Northern Iowa, strives for transparency at the university through investigative stories. She encourages students to reach out to the Northern Iowan about topics of interest. The paper wishes to keep students informed.
86	Read up and get educated about UNI Northern Iowan 110:24, p.4	11/19/2013	The editorial staff of the Northern Iowan urge students to educate themselves on current events and legislation regarding UNI. By being active members of the UNI community students will be better able to voice their opinions.
87	16. Letter from the editor Northern Iowan 109:54, p.	05/03/2013	The new executive editor of the Northern Iowan, Linh Ta, gives advice to incoming freshman. She encourages students to read the Northern Iowan; photo.
88	Farewell Northern Iowan 109:54, p.4	05/03/2013	Northern Iowan executive editor, Kari Braumann, bids farewell to the Northern Iowan staff and readers.
89	He said, she said: relationship advice Northern Iowan 109:54, p.6	05/03/2013	The authors say goodbye in their last column and offer their last pieces of advice.
90	Board set to review student service fees Northern Iowan 109:52, p.1	04/26/2013	The Board of Regents had their annual vote regarding changes to student service fees. Former NISG president, Jordan Bancroft-Smithe plans on publishing the allocations of these funds in the near future so students can be aware of the process.
91	From the Managing Editor; I bid thee adieu Northern Iowan 109:51, p.5	04/23/2013	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.
92	The Northern Iowan is looking for you! Northern Iowan 109:51, p.12	04/23/2013	Outline of duties in production and editorial areas for the 2013-2014 Northern Iowan.
93	Avoiding mistakes Northern Iowan 109:46, p.4	04/05/2013	Author corrects a headline in the April 2, 2013 issue. The headline read, "BASIC traveled to Jamaica over spring break to work with dead children." It is corrected to read, "BASIC traveled to Jamaica over spring break to work with deaf children."
94	The best is yet to come. . . Northern Iowan 109:43, p.6	03/15/2013	Bradley D. Eilers reminisces over his experiences with UNI athletics in his final article as an editor of the Northern Iowan.
95	Editor positions available Northern Iowan 109:36, p.12	02/19/2013	The Northern Iowan is accepting applications for an executive editor position as well as a managing editor position.
96	Editor Positions Available Northern Iowan 109:35, p.5	02/15/2013	Application and requirement information for Executive Editor and Managing Editor positions for the Northern Iowan.
97	Why I'm voting for Tom and Blake Northern Iowan 109:35, p.5	02/15/2013	Ian Goldsmith voices the reasons why he feels Tom Madsen and Blake Findley are the most qualified to take over the position of student body president and vice president. He feels they have experience that has prepared them for office.
98	Join the Conversation Northern Iowan 109:27, p.4	12/07/2012	Northern Iowan advertisement for columnists and writers.
99	Discussion is good . . . if civil Northern Iowan 109:19, p.5	10/30/2012	Northern Iowan staff addresses concern with responses to past articles. Encourages students to be civil, appropriate, and respectful in future interactions.
100	How the NI handles anonymous sources Northern Iowan 109:17, p.4	10/23/2012	Northern Iowan editors accept information from anonymous sources in only the most extreme situations; urge people to take personal responsibility for information that they furnish.