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Sofia Legaspi

Sofia Legaspi, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu

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Students attend the spring 2020 Career Fair. This fall, due to COVID-19, the career fair will be held virtually

[Photo] Virtual fair offers opportunities

ELIZABETH KELSEY, News Editor
Sep 14, 2020
Indie rock band Hummingbird Horizon emerges from UNI

Indie rock band Hummingbird Horizon emerges from UNI

Sofia Legaspi, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
May 3, 2020
Carillonneurs continue Campanile concerts

Carillonneurs continue Campanile concerts

Sofia Legaspi, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Apr 30, 2020
Graduating students reflect on commencement cancelation, call for postponed ceremony

Graduating students reflect on commencement cancelation, call for postponed ceremony

Sofia Legaspi, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Apr 19, 2020
UNI’s Film Appreciation Club, Philosophy Club and Green Project cohosted the second annual Mountainfilm on Tour event on Friday, March 6 in the Kamerick Art Building.

‘Mountainfilm’ comes to UNI

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Mar 9, 2020
Panther Portrait: Job & Internship Fair

Panther Portrait: Job & Internship Fair

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Feb 20, 2020
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[Photo] “Black History: A Musical Journey”

ANNA ALLDREDGE
Feb 17, 2020
Northern Iowa Bach Cantata Series performs

Northern Iowa Bach Cantata Series performs

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Feb 17, 2020
Husband-and-wife duo Jim O’Loughlin and Julie Husband have both been teaching at UNI since 2000. In honor of Valentine’s Day, the couple shared their story with staff writer Sofia Legaspi.

A tale of two English professors

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Feb 13, 2020
Legaspi says farewell as CL editor

Legaspi says farewell as CL editor

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Feb 6, 2020
Black History Month with BSU

Black History Month with BSU

SOFIA LEGASPI and ALEX JOHNSON
Feb 3, 2020
Faculty and guest artist ensemble Christopher’s Very Happy. Band. performed a concert in Russell Hall on Friday, Jan. 24.

A very happy jazz performance

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Jan 27, 2020
Packing the Dome for MLK Day

Packing the Dome for MLK Day

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Jan 23, 2020
Panther Portrait: FRC Iowa Regional flash mob filming

Panther Portrait: FRC Iowa Regional flash mob filming

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Jan 23, 2020
Library exhibit explores WWI impact

Library exhibit explores WWI impact

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Jan 16, 2020
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[Photo] Students de-stress before finals

EMMA’LE MAAS, Executive Editor
Dec 12, 2019
Photo 3 / The Fall 2019 B.F.A. Group Exhibition is on display in the UNI Gallery of Art until Thursday, Dec. 19.

B.F.A. students present group exhibition

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Dec 9, 2019
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[Photo] Maximize your time over break

Guest Golumn
Dec 5, 2019
Panther Portrait: The SingPins

Panther Portrait: The SingPins

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Dec 5, 2019
Panthers get a 'Taste of Culture'

Panthers get a ‘Taste of Culture’

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Nov 21, 2019
Dorm-friendly Thanksgiving recipes

Dorm-friendly Thanksgiving recipes

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Nov 21, 2019
'Sustainable Snacks' commends crickets

‘Sustainable Snacks’ commends crickets

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Nov 18, 2019
ISSO collecting winter clothing donations

ISSO collecting winter clothing donations

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Nov 14, 2019
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[Photo] Mertz is raw and real in ‘Hi God’

ANNA ALLDREDGE
Nov 11, 2019
PMB Live

PMB Live

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Nov 11, 2019
'Hi God' to juggle knowledge, faith

‘Hi God’ to juggle knowledge, faith

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Nov 7, 2019
Iowa native Kris Boettger runs local business Barn Happy. The combination gift-shop-lunch-stop-coffee-bar is currently in its 17th season, open on Wednesdays through Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Barn Happy business built from faith

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Oct 31, 2019
International students and UNI faculty shared experiences and advice for how to help international student transition to life in the U.S. classroom.

[Photo] ISSO panel discusses transitions

LAUREN MCGUILL, Staff Writer
Oct 28, 2019
UNI’s digital media program hosted its 15th annual Fast Forward workshop on Friday, Oct. 25. College and high school students from across the state heard from nearly 30 industry experts, including keynote speaker and UNI alum Ben Hagarty.

Fast Forward trains in digital media

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Oct 28, 2019
The UNI Women's Chorus and Varsity Glee Club sang at a shared Spotlight Series performance on Tuesday, Oct. 22.

Women’s Chorus, Glee Club perform

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Oct 24, 2019
Panther Portrait: Howl O' Ween Pet Parade

Panther Portrait: Howl O’ Ween Pet Parade

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Oct 21, 2019
UNI hosts Family Weekend 2019

UNI hosts Family Weekend 2019

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Oct 21, 2019
Panther Portrait: Orange Party

Panther Portrait: Orange Party

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Oct 14, 2019
Latinx Showcase

Latinx Showcase

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Oct 14, 2019
Rachel Bearinger drops debut album

Rachel Bearinger drops debut album

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Oct 10, 2019
Fortepan Iowa wheat-pastes past

Fortepan Iowa wheat-pastes past

ZYRUS WHITEHEAD and SOFIA LEGASPI
Oct 7, 2019
Panther Portrait: Homecoming Picnic 2019

Panther Portrait: Homecoming Picnic 2019

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Oct 3, 2019
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[Photo] Jepson Forum on immigration and tariffs

EMMA’LE MAAS, Executive Editor
Sep 30, 2019
9th Annual Pear Fair and College Hill Oktoberfest

9th Annual Pear Fair and College Hill Oktoberfest

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Sep 30, 2019
The IRTS Lab in Schindler Education Center is showcasing a display of challenged literature in observation of Banned Books Week from Sept. 22 to 28.

Keep the light on for Banned Books Week

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Sep 26, 2019
Panther Portrait: Open Melt Day

Panther Portrait: Open Melt Day

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Sep 23, 2019
Constitution Day Address confronts slavery's legacy

Constitution Day Address confronts slavery’s legacy

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Sep 19, 2019
Study Abroad Fair

Study Abroad Fair

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Sep 19, 2019
Tallgrass Prairie renamed to 'Daryl Smith Prairie'

Tallgrass Prairie renamed to ‘Daryl Smith Prairie’

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Sep 16, 2019
PMB to present 'The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire'

PMB to present ‘The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire’

SOFIA LEGASPI, Campus Life Editor | slegaspi@uni.edu
Sep 16, 2019
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