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Construction on Viking

HANNAH GIBBS Sep 22, 2013

Cedar Falls is widening West Viking Road, between Westminster Drive and Hudson Road from a two-lane to a four-lane road. Road crews are also adding a passing lane for bike trails that are part of the Cedar...

New performances take the stage in latest GBPAC season

Sep 22, 2013

Over 13 years ago, the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center was made a reality and became the first major center opened in Iowa. With cutting-edge theater technology, a large glass-walled lobby and...

Students invest in Elevator Pitches

Sep 22, 2013

Imagine you’re going to the top floor in an elevator in New York City. You have an amazing idea and a wealthy potential investor walks into the elevator. All you have is your idea and a minute and a half...

UNI extends winning streak to 5

BEN LLOYD Sep 16, 2013

After a slow start to a season featuring ranked teams and a difficult travel schedule, the University of Northern Iowa volleyball team has found their groove. The Panthers extended their winning streak...

Recognizing hunger: speaker addresses how to be more in tune with your body

Sep 15, 2013

The University of Northern Iowa recently brought in award-winning dietician Evelyn Tribole to answer a question we all face: how do we really know if we are feeling hungry? Tribole gave the lecture "Make...

Serve as an ally

Sep 15, 2013

Since high school, I’ve considered myself an ally for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals. From engaging in occasional social media debates and cheering at the drag show to volunteering...

Construction continues at Bartlett

Jonathan Hausler Sep 6, 2013

For over a year, construction workers have torn down walls and slathered paint on the walls of Bartlett Hall, a former residence hall turned faculty offices.“Bartlett is anticipated to be complete around...

Craving diversity

LAURA HEBBELN Sep 6, 2013

While searching for colleges, students normally consider tuition, size, living conditions, academic interests and possibly the male to female student ratio. However, there is another aspect many students...

Iowa and Hungary march to the same drum

RACHEL BALDUS Sep 6, 2013

An Iowan and a Hungarian have partnered to create a percussion duo showcasing the partnership of these two cultures. Matthew Andreini, a professor at the University of Northern Iowa, teamed up with Gabor...

Faculty evaluations suspended

Aug 30, 2013

When University of Northern Iowa students evaluate their professors this fall semester, their comments and ratings won’t affect the tenure or salary of their professors, according to Joe Gorton, president...

Perceptions shattered at MLK event

JORDAN AUNE Aug 30, 2013

It isn’t often that Martin Luther King Jr. is described as a revolutionary rather than a reformist. “We have orchestrated a fraud with our representation of his greatness,” said Michael D. Blackwell,...

Grading the system

JAKE BEMIS Aug 26, 2013

Quarterback: B+Redshirt sophomore Sawyer Kollmorgen leads the pack in his second year at the starter. Coming off a great season as a freshman, Kollmorgen will be looking to take a step forward in his progression....

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