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When you think of college basketball teams, you think about the exciting players, the big victories, and the successful coaches. However, there are unsung heroes within every program: The student managers. The University of Northern Iowa men’s basketball team has ten of them. Their job is to assist the players and coaches in any way they can, whether it’s rebounding for players throughout the day, mopping the sweat off the floors, cutting up gam…

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Translated by Estephany Perez, student of the Translation for Heritage Speakers course, Undersecretary of State for Management and Resources, Richard R. Verma, visited the Lang Auditorium at the University of Northern Iowa to give a speech to students about international relations and the closeness with which they impact Iowans. Verma also spoke of her close personal ties with UNI and how Iowans are appreciated in the world of international rela…

The Undersecretary of State for Management and Resources analyzes duties and dreams

“The Great Gatsby,” a stunning motion picture directed by Baz Luhrmann, is based on the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Luhrmann is well-known for “Moulin Rouge” and the 1996 “Romeo and Juliet” film that featured a young Leonardo DiCaprio. “The Great Gatsby” was released in 2013, starring popular actors Tobey Maguire as Nick Carraway, and Leonardo DiCaprio as Jay Gatsby. In Luhrmann’s films, the screen is filled with bright colors, motion and…

Gatsby: Affairs and love in the ’20s

TheatreUNI has done it again with a stunning, heartwarming performance of Adam Gwon’s “Ordinary Days”. The musical paints a story of four main characters; “Claire”, played by Aria Jensen, “Deb,” played by Grace Hamann, “Jason”, played by Andrew Breitsprecher, and “Warren”, played by Sam Trumpold. Claire and Jason are a young couple struggling to navigate their lives in New York, learning how to live on their own but also with one another. Deb an…

Ordinary Days: An extraordinary performance

After six weeks of action in the NFL, one division has clearly been above the rest. With a 17-5 cumulative record between the four and a whopping +211 point differential, the NFC North has proven itself to be the best division in the NFL according to statistics.  At the top are the Minnesota Vikings, who are still undefeated despite having one of the hardest schedules through the first six weeks. Wins over the 49ers, Texans, and Packers have sol…

NFC North reigns supreme in early action

What does it mean to be generational? In sports, being generational is equated with the types of athletes only emerging once during a person’s lifetime. These athletes have become a worldwide phenomenon, reaching those outside the sports sphere — special people bringing deserved recognition and appreciation for their sport and its athletes. Almost every major form of athletics has its generational figure, sometimes multiple. Yet, women’s basketb…

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The best thing about studying chemistry and biochemistry is that you master the science of the matter around you and how they interact with living things. The best thing about studying chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Northern Iowa is that you’ll get to do so much more than learn advanced techniques and develop as a scientist. From day one, you’ll be immersed in experiences and impactful research that’ll take you far as a graduate…

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Many students at Northern Iowa University have pets. Some bring them to their student residences, some keep pets in their apartments or houses, and others leave them with their parents. Others consider that pet expenses are higher and sometimes they are busier than usual. UNI students can have pets on campus after obtaining approval through appropriate channels. A survey sent to UNI students revealed that 97% of participants feel more lonely wit…

The Panthers and their pets

University of Northern Iowa football fans are delighting in watching a new four-legged member of the Panther Marching Band take the field at halftime this season. Winnie, a golden retriever, is the service dog for sophomore student Gabi Riessen, who has a chronic condition called POTS, or postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. “My heart rate fluctuates […]

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Army West Point Wrestling head coach Kevin Ward has announced the program's 2024-25 season schedule.

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Diane Brangenberg/Calhoun News-HeraldThe Swamp Thing made his way through town during the parade encouraging the Warriors to “Swamp the Wolves” in their Homecoming game against Pleasant Hill. The Warriors ended up winning the match 32-0.   Diane Brangenberg/Calhoun News-HeraldCalhoun High School celebrated Homecoming with a parade last week with the theme “A Haunting in the Houn Homecoming 2024.”

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