In a video released by the university on Sept. 24, Director of Student Health and Well-being Services Shelley O’Connell said that the health center’s COVID-19 testing, which is currently free, will...
In a campus-wide message on Tuesday, Sept. 29, the university announced that in keeping with new guidelines from the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH), “close contacts of COVID-positive cases will...
UNI students marched for Breonna Taylor on Thursday, Sept. 24 after officers were not charged for shooting her in her Louisville apartment earlier this year, as reported by AP News.
“Taylor, an emergency...
According to UNI’s COVID-19 reopening plan as detailed at forwardtogether.uni.edu, the fall 2020 semester began with over 80% of classes meeting fully or partially face to face and only 20% being fully...
On Tuesday, Sept. 22, UNI hosted its annual Constitution Day Address to celebrate the day the Constitution was signed: Sept. 17. The event was hosted by UNI Professor and Department Head of Political Science,...
After much speculation surrounding how the 2020-2021 men’s and women’s basketball seasons would pan out, the Missouri Valley Conference released their schedules for conference play on the men’s and...
On Monday, Sept. 21, the Waterloo City Council approved a six-week extension of the citywide mask mandate.
The mandate, which was originally passed in late August, would have expired at the end of September....
On Aug. 27, Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation ordering bars to close in six counties in Iowa: Black Hawk, Dallas, Linn, Polk, Story and Johnson. The proclamation at that time was to be in effect...
The UNI Student Health Center reported 12 new cases of COVID-19 among the campus community over the past week, bringing the campus’ cumulative total to 147 since the semester began.
According to the...
On Wednesday Sept. 16, the UNI Department of Athletics launched their UNI Fight Initiative in response to budget shortfalls due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The initiative is a project aimed at raising funds...
When Parker Sherwood learned that his freshman year at UNI would not include the long-standing tradition of spring break, he was surprised but not opposed, he said.
“I was a little shocked to hear that...
For the past two weekends, College Hill has been largely quiet due to Governor Kim Reynolds’ proclamation closing bars in six counties, including Black Hawk County.
This weekend, things may look very...
