African Union to host “A Taste of Africa”
ANNA FLANDERS, Staff Writer
October 18, 2018
At 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 19, the African Union will host “A Taste of Africa” at the Wesley Foundation. This event costs $5 for a buffet of foods from all over Africa. Countries represented will include Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Congo, Kenya, Burkina-Faso and more. “This year [the African Union ha...
Health Clinic to host Intuitive Eating Workshop
ADRIANA MIENE, Staff Writer
October 18, 2018
The UNI Student Health Clinic will be hosting two Intuitive Eating Workshops from 2:30 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 23 and 30 in the Student Health Clinic. Participants are required to attend both meetings. Intuitive eating is described on UNI Wellness Services website as, “an approach that helps to cr...
Flu shots offered on campus
JOSHUA DAUSENER, News Editor
October 15, 2018
Students considering getting a flu shot for this year’s flu season have five upcoming opportunities to get one, courtesy of the 2018 Flu Clinic program hosted by the UNI Student Health Clinic. Students can receive flu shots on Tuesday, Oct. 16 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Student Health Clinic, Wednesday, Oct. 24 f...
Wright Hall briefly closes
CALEB STEKL, Staff Writer
October 15, 2018
Wright Hall was closed on Wednesday, Oct. 10 from 9:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. due to an electrical issue, according to a campus-wide email from Aaron Clingingsmith, current Interm Director of University Relations. According to the email, an electrical issue on campus was investigated by Facilities Mana...
UNI to host satellite voting
CALEB STEKL, Staff Writer
October 11, 2018
Worried about being prepared to vote in the midterm elections this November? Worry not—according to UNI’s website, students will be able to vote on campus at any of three satellite locations from Wednesday, Oct.17 through Thursday, Oct. 25. The purpose is to allow students to vote early, rem...
Sexual assault reported
October 11, 2018
Filed under News
On the morning of Monday, Oct. 8, the UNI Office of Public Safety issued a campus-wide email statement reporting that a rape had occurred over the weekend. The incident occurred between midnight and 12:30 a.m. in a campus residence hall. It marks the second reported instance of sexual assault this se...
UNI hosts First District Debate
CALEB STEKL, Staff Writer
October 8, 2018
If the stormy weather outside Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) was to be an indication of the events unfolding inside, it did not disappoint. At 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 5 in GBPAC, Representatives Abby Finkenauer and Rod Blum took part in the first debate for Iowa’s first congressio...
UNI receives voter turnout award
ANNA FLANDERS, Staff Writer
October 8, 2018
UNI recently received the Silver Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for its high-level voter participation in the 2016 presidential election. Only campuses with 60-69 percent voter participation receive this particular award. 67.5 percent of UNI students voted in the 2016 election, which ...
Prof talks buddies and boogeyman
CALEB STEKL, Staff Writer
October 4, 2018
Evan Renfro, professor of Political Science, gave a lecture titled “Buddies and Boogeymen: U.S. Foreign Policy as Domestic Politics” on Oct. 1 at 4 p.m. in Rod Library. Renfro’s lecture was the final of five lectures in the #PanthersVote series designed to engage, inform and encourage voter ...
UNI ranked no. 2 midwest public school
ANNA FLANDERS, Staff Writer
October 1, 2018
UNI is ranked the second best public university in the midwest by the recently released 2019 U.S. News and World Report Best College Rankings. On the U.S. News and World Report’s list which accounts for both public and private institutions in the Midwest, UNI ranked number 25. “I think the top [...
NISG confirms lower cabinet
JOSHUA DAUSENER, News Editor
October 1, 2018
Last Wednesday, Sept. 26, Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) confirmed 14 students to the lower cabinet and reported that two Senate seats have been vacated. The following students were confirmed to their positions by a vote of 17-0-0: Shelby Schroeder as lower cabinet director of alumnus re...
#PanthersVote kicks off
JOSHUA DAUSENER, News Editor
September 27, 2018
An afternoon thunderstorm failed to wash away the #PanthersVote initiative’s kickoff event. Taking place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 24 in Maucker Union, UNI students registered folks to vote and engaged students on the importance of participating in American democracy. #PanthersVote is a no...
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