Welcome back to the University of Northern Iowa! It is truly a joy to be at the helm of the Northern Iowan (NI), UNI’s trusted source for campus news since 1892. I hope the new year finds you well and...
Dear UNI Panthers:
On behalf of Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), we wanted to be one of the first to welcome you to the 2017-2018 new school year here at the University of Northern Iowa.
For...
As you may be aware, on Aug. 12 of this year a rally and protest took place in Charlottesville, Virginia, beginning at the University of Virginia. This rally consisted of torches and provocative slogans,...
On Monday, April 17, there was an article about the struggle international students face over breaks when it comes to finding food. I am not an international student. However, I too stay over breaks and...
The role of higher education in the current job market seems to become less and less clear to me as I near my senior year of my undergraduate. Higher education plays a vital role in increasing access to...
Half of my four years at the University of Northern Iowa were spent as executive editor for this student newspaper, and I couldn’t have asked for a better educational experience. Working at the Northern...
The award-winning country duo Florida Georgia Line (FGL) made their second stop in Iowa in the past 10 months, this time in the UNI-Dome as part of the “Dig You Roots” tour on April 21.
Fans went...
Last Monday, the Northern Iowan published an opinion piece that infuriated me to the point of writing this response. I consider myself, normally, rather mild mannered, but the offensive comments therein...
Throughout the past couple weeks, President Trump and his administration have shaken up American foreign policy. First came the strike on Syria, in which Trump authorized the firing of 59 Tomahawk missiles...
Editor’s note: Iowa Legal Aid is a statewide nonprofit organization that provides legal help to low-income, elderly and disabled Iowans. Cara Strike, of Iowa Legal Aid, pens a column explaining how students...
Editor’s note: Kyle Day joined the Northern Iowan (NI) columnist staff one year ago. He has written some 20 articles on politics, free speech religious liberty and sexual assault, among other topics....
I remember how pleased and even excited I felt when listening to Barack Obama discuss his goal to reduce the number of American combat troops on ground. I was naïve enough to equate such statements with...