According to a statement sent by University of Northern Iowa President Benjamin Allen to UNI students, faculty and staff, changes and cuts could be made to academic programs, Malcolm Price Laboratory School, the UNI Museum and Panther Athletics for the coming year.
According to their released spending targets for 2013, the Republican majority in the Iowa House of Representatives has proposed spending $35 million less on education compared to this year, while the Democrat majority in the Senate proposed increasing spending on education by $100 million.
In response to opposition from religious institutions, President Barack Obama created a compromise to the Affordable Care Act, a health care reform law that requires all insurance plans to provide preventive care, such as contraceptives, domestic violence screenings and well-woman visits, at no out-of-pocket cost to the patient.
"Why is there something rather than nothing?" asked Lawrence Krauss in the opening to his lecture based on his book, "A Universe From Nothing."
Journalist and activist Jamila Bey says she does not believe in God, but instead believes in a future without faith — a future reliant upon a combined human effort to improve life for one and all, regardless of gender, cultural background or sexual orientation.
There seems to be a trend among the Republican Party regarding women's health: they don't care for it.
Last semester, when I saw the title of Michelle Alexander's book, "The New Jim Crow," and heard that she was scheduled to be on campus, I immediately took a trip to Amazon.com to purchase it.
I am in the fourth grade at Price Lab Elementary/HS.
Imagine using a social network during class, except instead of browsing through pictures and statuses of friends, the network allows students to excel in their classes instead of serving as a distraction from studies.
Outasight, a New-York-bred musician with a style of music that's all his own, performed in Waterloo Friday as part of his tour with T-Pain and Gym Class Heroes and currently has one of the hottest songs in the country.
Last Thursday, students at the University of Northern Iowa discovered that the Federal Bureau of Investigation was more than men in dark suits and sunglasses rappelling down the sides of buildings.
The University of Northern Iowa women's basketball team continues to struggle on the road this season; the Panthers lost their third straight road game, 75-61, to the Bradley University Braves Friday night in Peoria, Ill.
Freshman point guard Deon Mitchell scored a career-high 18 points while dishing out six assists Friday night, but it was not enough, as the University of Northern Iowa men's basketball team fell to the Virginia Commonwealth University Rams 77-68 in Richmond, Va.
Since February began, the Waterloo Black Hawks have played six games and had one postponed due to inclement weather (Feb. 4 vs. Lincoln).
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