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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 NICOLE BAXTER
SFC votes to defund Panther Shuttle

SFC votes to defund Panther Shuttle

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Apr 29, 2019
SGE installs LED bulbs for Latham

SGE installs LED bulbs for Latham

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Apr 8, 2019
Filmmaker S. Leo Chiang is visiting UNI on Feb. 4, 5 and 6 to screen two of his films and discuss his life and work.

Clohesy Series invites S. Leo Chiang

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Feb 4, 2019
Joni Ernst held a town hall on Jan. 23 at 8 a.m. as a part of her 99-county tour.

Ernst visits UNI for town hall

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Jan 24, 2019
The Muslim Student Association is hosting "Islam 101" to inform students about the Muslim faith on Wednesday, Nov. 14.

‘Islam 101’ seeks to inform

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Nov 12, 2018
Voters sound off on 2018 midterm

Voters sound off on 2018 midterm

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Nov 8, 2018
The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) canceled their subscription to the New York Times, which made the newspaper accessible to students.

NISG cancels NYT subscription

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Sep 6, 2018
Iowa Democratic Party chair Troy Price speaks to students at an Aug. 29 roundtable.

Iowa Democratic Party chair hosts roundtable

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Sep 6, 2018
The Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Waterloo is hosting a special speaker for two of their upcoming High Holidays.

Local synagogue welcomes all for High Holidays

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Aug 30, 2018
Students grab a bite to eat at the UNI Earth Day Celebration on April 25 outside of Maucker Union.

Students celebrate Earth Day in the sun

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Apr 26, 2018
Rabbi Rebecca Kushner, Imam Mohammed F. Fahmy and Reverend David Glenn-Burns spoke on the MSU interfaith panel.

Muslim Student Association hosts interfaith dialogue

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Apr 5, 2018
The Muslim Student Association will host the interfaith lecture this Thursday at 5 p.m. in Maucker Union Ballroom.

MSA to host interfaith lecture

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Mar 26, 2018
Frances McDormand won the Academy Award for Best Actress on Sunday night for her role in "Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri."

Columnists react to Oscars

CRISTIAN ORTIZ and NICOLE BAXTER
Mar 8, 2018
Erin Maidan, a Jewish Lay leader, discusses the Jewish community's impact and influence in the Cedar Valley.

The Jewish Community in the Cedar Valley

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Feb 8, 2018
The Student Leadership Council's annual MLK Day of service will be held in the Maucker Union Ballroom from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Jan. 15.

Community service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Jan 11, 2018
Past semester sees changes come to College Hill

Past semester sees changes come to College Hill

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Dec 7, 2017
The lecture, attended by around 150 audience members, focused on a philosophical approach to the problem of racism in Iowa schools.

Darby discusses racism in Iowa schools

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Oct 19, 2017
Majora Carter is a Peabody award winner in broadcasting for her radio show "The Promised Land."

Peabody award winner comes to UNI

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Oct 2, 2017
Students gathered on top of Maucker Union in response to the events at Charlottesville.

Peace Rally

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Sep 7, 2017
Students gathered at Panther Plots last Thursday for the fifth annual Harvest Festival, where they feasted on vegetables from the garden and enjoyed live music.

Fifth fall Harvest Fest

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Aug 28, 2017
Concept art for the proposed apartment complex, The Landing, which will replace Ginger's.

College Hill makeover

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Apr 6, 2017
This graph represents information obtained from a 2007 study. These percentages represent how full-time professors identified their political beliefs. Out of 1,1416 professors who responded, 62 percent considered themselves "slightly" to "extremely" liberal, 20 percent considered themselves "slightly" to "extremely" conservative and the remaining 17 percent considered themselves "middle of the road."

Bill would require profs to disclose politics

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Mar 6, 2017
Darwin Week featured keynote speakers, including Hiba Krisht, who spoke on Tuesday night.

Darwin Week encourages skepticism

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Feb 16, 2017
The Landing will be located on the corner of 22nd Street and College Street next to the upcoming storefront where Great Wall once stood.

More construction coming to the Hill

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Feb 2, 2017

MPAA: Censoring and defining artistic expression

NICOLE BAXTER, Opinion Columnist
Jan 19, 2017
The political action group NextGen Climate has fought to make climate change a focal issue of this election.

Group raises climate awareness

NICOLE BAXTER, Staff Writer
Nov 7, 2016
Life confronts us with choice after choice. The key, Baxter says, is to feel confident in your convictions

Decisions: If two roads diverge, just pick one!

NICOLE BAXTER, Opinion Columnists
Oct 13, 2016
Columnist Baxter makes the case for students staying on UNI's campus. The school, Baxter says, has a "suitcase" reputation.

Should I stay or should I go?

NICOLE BAXTER, Opinion Columnist
Oct 6, 2016
The first 2016 Presidential debate Monday, Sept. 26 drew the highest television ratings in history

Columnist respond to Presidential debate

KYLE DAY, ABBI COBB, NICOLE BAXTER, ANDREW HEPPEARD, and LEZIGA BARIKOR
Oct 3, 2016
Columnist Baxter reflects on positive vibes that "Throw Light UNI" campaign is creating on campus.

‘Throw Light UNI’ illuminates campus positivity

NICOLE BAXTER, Opinion Columnist
Sep 19, 2016
Both Democratic and Republican Presidential nominees face historically low favorability ratings from potential voters. Yet, Baxter argues sitting on the sidelines is not an option.

‘No’ vote not an option this election season

NICOLE BAXTER, Opinion Columnist
Sep 1, 2016
Families and boarder residents who live on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border gathered last year along a chain link fence separating the two countries. Baxter says "Enriques's Journey" allowed her to feel a newfound compassion for the individuals who struggle to cross the border

Book puts new face to immigration

NICOLE BAXTER, Opinion Columnist
Apr 11, 2016

Post-caucus, don’t forget climate change

NICOLE BAXTER, Opinion Columnist
Mar 31, 2016
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