The student news site of the University of Northern Iowa

Northern Iowan

The student news site of the University of Northern Iowa

Northern Iowan

The student news site of the University of Northern Iowa

Northern Iowan

Band-Aids on bullet holes

Band-Aids on bullet holes

NICK FISHER, Executive Editor Nov 12, 2015

“Sweep it under the rug.” For the executive board of the Ethnic Student Promoters (ESP), the multicultural student arm of the Admissions office, this is a fair assessment of the university’s pattern...

Get your passport ready

JOSIE ROBERTSON, Staff Writer Nov 12, 2015

In celebration of International Education Week, the second annual Around the World in 180 Minutes event will take place in the Rod Library Learning Commons November 18th from 4 to 7 pm. Leila Rod-Welch,...

Dear Future Panthers

Dear Future Panthers

NICK FISHER, Executive Editor Nov 9, 2015

“I want to know that, if I’m sitting in class and someone’s whispering like, ‘this nigger needs to go back to her home; go back to her continent,’ and I tell my administration that, they’re...

Know your rental rights

CLINTON OLSASKY, Executive Editor | [email protected] Nov 9, 2015

On Wednesday, Nov. 11, the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) is hosting “Know Your Rental Rights,” an event that is aimed to educate student renters about their rights and responsibilities as...

Striving towards a safe campus

JACOB MADDEN, News Editor | [email protected] Nov 9, 2015

There have been 144 school shootings in the U.S. since the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting in 2012, according to a report by The Los Angeles Times. The Times classified a school shooting as an incident...

Remembering Katie

Remembering Katie

EMILY BEISEL, News Editor Nov 9, 2015

Friends and family of Caitlyn “Katie” Burns gathered on Saturday, November 7 in Bender Field to release balloons in her honor. Flyers were posted on campus informing students of the event. Katie,...

Hit by car? No free tuition

Hit by car? No free tuition

KILEY COPPOCK, Staff Writer Nov 5, 2015

Students are all too familiar with the sound of screeching tires. The Northern Iowan Student Government has been looking into whether or not the Hudson Road crosswalk (from the Towers to student parking...

ARCTICenter: the new cool thing

ARCTICenter: the new ‘cool’ thing

SHELBY WELSCH, Staff Writer Nov 5, 2015

Cold research just got colder for the UNI arctic studies major. On Thursday, Oct. 22, the Board of Regents unanimously voted to expand the arctic studies program at UNI and to recognize a new campus facility...

CME restructure underway

JACOB MADDEN, News Editor | [email protected] Nov 5, 2015

After the departure of long-time director, Michael Blackwell, UNI’s Center for Multicultural Education is switching gears and attempting to restructure itself as a better resource for students and faculty...

NISG contingency find running dry

LEZIGA BARIKOR, Campus Life Editor | [email protected] Nov 5, 2015

Low funding has been an issue discussed in nearly every NISG meeting so far this year. The NISG contingency fund is not substantial enough to meet the funding request for the full academic year, according...

CCHS FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES FIRST INTERNATIONAL CCHS DAY

Nov 4, 2015

  Encinitas, CA, [Sept. 18,2015]— The CCHS Foundation proudly announces the first annual International CCHS Day on November 14, 2015. The CCHS Foundation is the fundraising arm of the CCHS...

CSA Hosting Resume Workshop

Nov 2, 2015

For Immediate Release   CSA HOSTING RESUME WORKSHOP CEDAR FALLS--Iowa, Having a professional resume can set you up for success. The Communications Student Association (CSA) will host...

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