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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

Enrollment stats show overall decrease in students

Enrollment stats show overall decrease in students

CASSIDY NOBLE Sep 18, 2014

A recent report issued by University Relations announced that UNI has a fall 2014 attendance of 11,928 students; attendance  is 1.9% down from the 12,159 students that attended last fall.  That...

Branstad visits UNI campus

Branstad visits UNI campus

AMBER ROUSE Sep 18, 2014

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad visited the University of Northern Iowa Thursday Sept. 11. as part of Branstad’s campaign for the upcoming midterm elections,  Gov. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds...

UNIVA launches crowd funding

KYLE MARLIN Sep 11, 2014

The University of Northern Iowa Veterans Association (UNIVA) is helping pilot a new form of funding for student organizations called crowd funding.  They produced video and a website to help raise...

Caribou is calling all coffee-lovers

Caribou is calling all coffee-lovers

MAKAELA SCHULTZ Sep 11, 2014

Caribou Coffee has officially started brewing in Cedar Falls. Caribou gave away coupon booklets to their first 100 customers to celebrate their grand opening last Thursday. The booklets contained 52 coupons,...

UNI gets FY16 funding

AMBER ROUSE Sep 11, 2014

Kicking off the start of a new school year, the Iowa Board of Regents approved funding for fiscal year 2016.  The board approved $649 million for the FY16 budget. The board also approved $12.9 million...

Third Annual Candle Vigil

Third Annual Candle Vigil

CASSIDY NOBLE Sep 11, 2014

With the downpour of rain on Tuesday evening, the student organization To Write Love On Her Arms held their third annual candlelight vigil in the Elm Room of Maucker Union.  The vigil is meant to...

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KAYLA KROGMAN Sep 10, 2014

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Student involvement parades Mauker Union Plaza

Student involvement parades Mauker Union Plaza

IAN SHILHANEK Sep 10, 2014

Soaking up warmth from the sun, students of the University of Northern Iowan mingled with representatives of some of the college’s student organizations last Wednesday. UNI is home to over 250 different...

Cedar Falls looks to restrict rentals

AMBER ROUSE Sep 10, 2014

In February 2014, the City of Cedar Falls requested a consortium to work together on a task force. This task force was designed to confront an abundance of rental problems in Cedar Falls. Recently, Cedar...

Baker Hall updates

Baker Hall updates

CASSIDY NOBLE Sep 10, 2014

The demolition of Baker Hall and the remodel of Bartlett Hall have affected both students and faculty for the past four years. This project is slated to be finished in October of 2014. That’s almost...

Bike thefts on the upswing

IRIS FRASHER, Art Director May 1, 2014

When warmer weather creeps in, so do bike thieves. In the beginning of fall and spring, the UNI Police Department receives more reports regarding bike thefts than at any other time of the year, according...

Possible course changes

KAYLA KROGMAN May 1, 2014

Representatives from UNI proposed a change to the 2014-16 Academic Catalog at the Iowa Board of Regents meeting April 23-24. The proposal included the addition of 103 courses and the termination of 55...

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