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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
All content by KIRBY DAVIS
Students grab a bite to eat at the UNI Earth Day Celebration on April 25 outside of Maucker Union.

[Photo] Students celebrate Earth Day in the sun

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Apr 26, 2018
Then-Northern Iowan Student Government Director of Diversity Darvel Givens presents Diversity Survey results in the Maucker Union Ballroom.

[Photo] The state of inclusion on campus

BLAIR HINES, Staff Writer
Apr 19, 2018
UNI will soon be expanding their bike-share program. Bikes are located in front of Rod Library.

[Photo] UNI expands bike-share program

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | [email protected]
Apr 16, 2018
ISA hosts annual Diversity Showcase

ISA hosts annual Diversity Showcase

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Writer
Apr 16, 2018
Staff writer and photographer Kirby Davis pens a guest column about the UNI Traditions Challenge and its impact on her in her final year at UNI.

Traditions Challenge leads to lifelong memories

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Writer
Apr 16, 2018
Panther Portrait: UNI Dance Marathon 7th Annual Big Event

Panther Portrait: UNI Dance Marathon 7th Annual Big Event

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Writer
Mar 5, 2018
Panther Portrait: Black History Month '70s Skate Party

Panther Portrait: Black History Month ’70s Skate Party

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Writer
Feb 19, 2018
Ariel Ennis, the creator of Fath Zone multi-faith training, visited UNI to discuss religion and diversity.

[Photo] Exploring religious diversity on campus

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | [email protected]
Feb 19, 2018
Panther Portrait: Black History Month Lip Sync Battle

Panther Portrait: Black History Month Lip Sync Battle

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Writer
Feb 15, 2018
The panel of AU and Black Student Union members discussed their differences and similarities.

[Photo] Same, Same, Different: AU and BSU

PEYTON HUSMANN, Staff Writer
Feb 8, 2018
Philosopher and activist Lisa Guenther came to UNI this past week to discuss issues related to solitary confinement and the U.S. prison system.

[Photo] Activist, philosopher talks solitary confinement

KOREE DEERING, Staff Writer
Feb 5, 2018
Panther Portrait: Night at the Apollo

Panther Portrait: Night at the Apollo

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Writer
Feb 5, 2018
The Industrial Technology Center (ITC) was built in the mid-1970's and houses manufactoring-based technology programs.

[Photo] ITC trains students for tech jobs

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | [email protected]
Feb 1, 2018
The Rod Library and UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education are presenting artwork by Private Zinovil Tolkatchev in honor of Holocaust Memorial Day.

[Photo] Museum showcases Holocaust artist

SARAH HOFMEYER, Staff Writer
Jan 25, 2018
The Cedar Valley watershed uses groundwater, instead of surface water like this stream near UNI, for its drinking water, according to Clayton.

[Photo] Water treatment bill enacted

JACOB MADDEN, News Editor | [email protected]
Jan 25, 2018
This past Monday's recital, which was held in Davis Hall in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC), was free and open to the public.

[Photo] School of Music performs ‘Dances’

BLAIR HINES, Staff Writer
Jan 25, 2018
The Cedar Valley Food Runner is a web-based service allowing people to order delivery from any restaurant on it.

[Photo] Restaurants delivered to students

ANNA FLANDERS, Staff Writer
Jan 22, 2018
The plaza level of the Maucker Union now has extended hours for students wanting to study from 12 a.m. to 6 a.m.

[Photo] CME to hold 24-hour student study space

SARAH RITONDALE, Staff Writer
Jan 22, 2018
This year the UNI Men's Varsity Glee Club's 40th annual Christmas Variety Show play was titled "Revenge of the Elves."

[Photo] Glee says ‘Text Me Merry Christmas’

ANNA FLANDERS, Staff Writer
Dec 4, 2017
Robert Orttung, from George Washington University, speaks at a panel about the effects of the Russian Revolution.

[Photo] 1917 Russian Revolutions remembered

JOSHUA DAUSENER, Copy Editor | [email protected]
Nov 13, 2017
The UNI Interpreters Theatre performed "Genuine Cigarettes" on Friday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m., written and directed by Kelso Breitsprecher.

[Photo] Script reading features mental health

SARAH HOFMEYER, Staff Writer
Nov 13, 2017
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[Photo] Panther Portrait: UNITuba Ensembles Gallagher Bluedorn

LEZIGA BARIKOR, Campus Life Editor | [email protected]
Nov 9, 2017
The NISG upper cabinet, pictured, answered questions about NISG and various on-campus issues at their first ever town hall. From left to right: Tristan Berhard, vice president, Jamal White, president, Maggie Miller, dir. of gov. relations, Danielle Massey, dir. of finance, and Darvel Givens, dir. of diversity.

[Photo] First NISG Town Hall held in Union

MONIQUE SMITH, Staff Writer
Nov 6, 2017
Panther Portrait: UNI Proud Halloween Annual Dragaganza

Panther Portrait: UNI Proud Halloween Annual Dragaganza

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Writer
Nov 2, 2017
Brynell Yount (22) fights for the ball while Sarah Brandt (24) plays back and waits to assist her teammate.

[Photo] Soccer team wraps up regular season

JERRIUS CAMPBELL, Sports Writer
Oct 30, 2017
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[Photo] Panther Portrait: Maucker Union Graduate Fair

LEZIGA BARIKOR, Campus Life Editor | [email protected]
Oct 26, 2017
Clothesline COLOR

[Photo] Clothesline Project brings awareness

MONIQUE SMITH, Staff Writer
Oct 16, 2017
Homecoming Parade

Homecoming Parade

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Photographer
Oct 9, 2017
Racers take off from the top of the Union on their way to the finish line.

[Photo] Homecoming ‘Amazing Race’ flies across campus

AMELIA DUAX, Staff Writer
Oct 9, 2017
This Monday, Oct. 2, the Homecoming Kick-Off was held in the Maucker Union. Twelve teams competed in UNI's annual Pride Cry competition.

[Photo] Homecoming kick-off & pride cry

SARAH RITONDALE, Staff Writer
Oct 5, 2017
Students showcase Latino heritage

Students showcase Latino heritage

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Writer
Oct 2, 2017
This golden retriever is currently being trained as a service dog by Retrieving Freedom.

[Photo] Therapy dogs visit UNI campus

SARAH RITONDALE, Staff Writer
Sep 25, 2017
On Monday, Sept. 18 in Lang Hall Auditorium, President Mark Nook gave his first State of the University Address. The topics he spoke on included a five-year tuition plan, enrollment and upcoming renovations.

[Photo] Nook’s State of the University Address

JOSHUA DAUSENER, Copy Editor | [email protected]
Sep 21, 2017
Professor Jeff Tamplin, also known as the "turtle guy," spoke in Rod Library Tuesday, Sept. 19, about his artwork and his scientific area of expertise.

Rod Library brings in the UNI “turtle guy”

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Writer
Sep 21, 2017
Tom Cullen, a reporter whose work with The Storm Lake Times helped earn the newspaper a Pulitzer Prize, spoke at UNI last Thursday.

[Photo] The Storm Lake Times: A tale of how a small Iowa paper received a Pulitzer

AMELIA DUAX, Staff Writer
Sep 14, 2017
PANTHER PORTRAIT: Rededication Ceremony, Lawther Hall

PANTHER PORTRAIT: Rededication Ceremony, Lawther Hall

KIRBY DAVIS, Photographer
Sep 11, 2017
Students gathered on top of Maucker Union in response to the events at Charlottesville.

[Photo] Peace Rally

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Sep 7, 2017
Vertigo Mini

Vertigo Mini

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Photographer
Apr 24, 2017
UNI hosts citizenship naturalization ceremony

UNI hosts citizenship naturalization ceremony

KIRBY DAVIS, Staff Photographer
Apr 20, 2017
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