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Sydney Hauer

Sydney Hauer, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu

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Executive Editor Sydney Hauer bids farewell to her staff and the readers of the Northern Iowan upon graduation.

Executive Editor bids farewell

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
May 2, 2019
Scene D, a local independent theatre project, presents its second full production “The Christians”, which will be held at Rock & Bach Studios, located at 1509 Rainbow Dr., formerly Calvary Baptist Church. Performances will take place from April 25-28 at 7 p.m.

Scene D presents “The Christians”

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Apr 25, 2019
Maucker turns orange for the kids

Maucker turns orange for the kids

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Mar 4, 2019
Levang and Stites win NISG election

Levang and Stites win NISG election

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 28, 2019
On Tuesday, Feb. 26, a panel discussion was held in the Communication Arts Building to discuss the challenges faced by women in male-dominated fields.

Women’s panel tackles tough issues

EMMA KOSSAYIAN and SYDNEY HAUER
Feb 28, 2019
Rap artist Waka Flocka Flame will be performing in the Maucker Union Ballroom on Feb. 16 at 8 p.m.

CAB concert sparks controversy

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 14, 2019
Jacob Levang (pictured left) and Jacob Stites (right) announced their candidacy for student body president and vice president on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019. Elections will take place on Feb. 26 and Feb. 27.

Levang and Stites and announce candidacy

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 14, 2019

NISG releases student body election information

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Jan 28, 2019
Executive Editor Sydney Hauer weighs in on the UNI tradition, "MLKegs," citing it as disrespectful to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

“MLKegs” tradition is embarrassing for community

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Jan 24, 2019
New NISG Legislative Liaison Team chosen

New NISG Legislative Liaison Team chosen

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Nov 29, 2018
'Spelling Bee' play is heartwarming and hilarious

‘Spelling Bee’ play is heartwarming and hilarious

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Nov 1, 2018
ARTapalooza draws crowds to Main Street

ARTapalooza draws crowds to Main Street

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Sep 10, 2018
Art faculty present solo exhibitions

Art faculty present solo exhibitions

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Aug 30, 2018
The UNI Gallery of Art is presenting 'That's So Gay: An Exploration of Homophobia and Camp in Art."

‘That’s So Gay’ art exhibition

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Aug 27, 2018
UNI to take back the night

UNI to take back the night

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Apr 5, 2018
College Hill will be adding several new businesses, including Greenhouse Kitchen, ICON Donuts and Sweetery and The Shakery Smoothie Bar.

Greenhouse Kitchen come to the Hill

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Mar 8, 2018
Food and Film Fest coming soon

Food and Film Fest coming soon

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Mar 1, 2018
The Veridian Credit Union located in Maucker Union will be closing at the end of their lease in June. When this branch of Veridian closes, many of the on campus ATMs will be removed.

Veridian Credit Union to close

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 26, 2018
Students decorate participating books in the Blind Date with a Book program at Rod Library.

Rod Library hosts Blind Date with a Book

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 15, 2018
The UNI Student Wellness Service presented information on what makes relationships healthy and to recognize abuse on Tuesday, Feb. 14.

Students learn about healthy relationships

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 15, 2018
The "Women as Makers" exhibit in the UNI Gallery of Art showcases a variety of artwork, including paintings, pottery and textiles, created by women.

Gallery of Art highlights women artists

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Jan 11, 2018
The TheatreUNI Production of "Mother Courage and Her Children" is an adaptation by Matthew Weeman of Bertolt Brecht's play.

TheatreUNI ‘Mother Courage and Her Children’

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Nov 30, 2017
Khaled Beydoun, a law professor from the University of Detroit Mercy, will be giving a lecture about the rise of Islamophobia in today's political climate.

MSA to discuss Islamophobia

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Nov 16, 2017
The UNI Interpreters Theatre's "Genuine Cigarettes" will premiere this Friday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m.

Theatre presents ‘Genuine Cigarettes’

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Nov 9, 2017
Cartoonist and illustrator Jen Wang was present at the Interpreters Theatre's play adaption of her graphic novel "In Real Life."

Wang’s ‘In Real Life’ adapted at UNI

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Oct 30, 2017
Symphony harmonizes with horror for Halloween

Symphony harmonizes with horror for Halloween

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Oct 26, 2017
"The Aliens" by contemporary playwright Annie Baker is being performed by TheatreUNI today through Oct. 22, and again from Thursday, Oct. 26 through Oct. 29 in the Bertha Martin Theater located in Strayer-Wood Theater.

TheatreUNI beams “The Aliens”

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Oct 19, 2017
The La Calle story

The La Calle story

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Oct 16, 2017
New Panther Marching Band director Justin Mertz.

Marching Band welcomes new director

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Sep 28, 2017
Senior jazz studies major Clayton Ryan was one of two UNI students who performed stand-up at Octopus Comedy Night this past Wednesday at the Octopus on College Hill.

Octopus Comedy Night brings laughs to the Hill

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Sep 25, 2017
Pictured is "Jordan Up The Pole, Russell Heights, Cobh, Ireland." (2010) This is one of many photographs on display in the "In Good Time" exhibition.

In Good Time

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Sep 7, 2017
The "Propaganda? Truth, Lies & Spin in Art" exhibit currently being shown in the Kamerick Art Building features art pieces researched by UNI art history students.

Propaganda at UNI

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Aug 31, 2017
Fondo Fest features Handpicked band

Fondo Fest features Handpicked band

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Aug 24, 2017
Junior elementary and middle school education major

First-ever UNI Truman Scholar

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Apr 27, 2017
Pictured above are the four Bachelor of Fine Arts students whose work will be displayed in a group exhibition in the UNI Gallery of Art, located in the Kamerick Art Building, from Monday, April 24, through Saturday, May 6.

Graduating students exhibit artwork

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Apr 20, 2017
Senior communications major Taylor Peterson swabs his cheek at the Be the Match table in the Union to see if he qualifies to donate bone marrow.

Org advocates for marrow donors

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Apr 13, 2017
This Saturday, the African Union will be hosting their Annual African Night, where attendees will be able to experience various cultures from different regions in Africa.

African Night comes back to campus

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Mar 30, 2017
The Erbert and Gerbert's Bistro, located in the Maucker Union, will soon be offering a UNI-specific sandwich, dubbed the "Campy Neil." Students will have until this Friday to submit their own sandwich recipes.

Students pick UNI’s own sandwich

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 27, 2017
Abram Miller, sophomore composition-theory major, jams away on his saxophone. Miller is a part of UNI Jazz Panthers.

Tallcorn Jazz Fest

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 20, 2017
Alternative rock band, The Maine will be performing a free concert on Thursday, Feb 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Maucker Union Ballroom. The Hex Girls and 4 Door Theatre (above) will serve as the concert's opening bands.

CAB brings The Maine to Union

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 6, 2017
Visual and conceptual artist Mark Dion gave a presentation at the Kamerick Art Building on Thursday. Dion worked with printmaking students and faculty the following day.

A loving madness of nature & art

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Jan 30, 2017
A Schindigs worker hands a student a cup of Sidecar coffee. Schindigs offers a variety of foods including customizable grain bowls, parfaits and other grab and go foods.

New ‘digs’ in Schindler

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Jan 26, 2017
Several students participated in Tuesday's nights auditions for the play "Boys Will Be Boys," which was held in the Interpreter's Theatre in Lang Hall. All students are encouraged to come to a second night of auditions tonight in the Interpreter's Theater at 7 p.m.

Auditions for new play tonight

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Jan 12, 2017
Creery's Connection cures

Creery’s Connection cures

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Nov 14, 2016
T-shirts with messages such as: "It's not consent if you make me afraid to say no" hang in the Maucker Union. UNI's Women's and Gender Studies program partnered with Student Wellness Services for the Clothesline Project last week.

The Clothesline Project

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Oct 24, 2016

Little Big’s in Beck’s space

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Oct 3, 2016
Courses in the interior design program are held in Latham Hall. UNI's interior design program recently received a six-year national accreditation

UNI interior design nationally accredited

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Sep 29, 2016
Pear Fair returns for sixth year

Pear Fair returns for sixth year

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Sep 15, 2016
Indie folk singer-songwriter Margaret Glaspy will be performing at the Octopus on College Hill this Sunday, Sept. 11.

Emotions + math = Octopus on the Hill

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Sep 8, 2016
A bartender mixes a drink at Beck's on College Hill. Beck's had a send-off party for the business on Saturday, Aug. 20. A line stretched out the door for most of the night.

New location ‘Beck’-ons business

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Sep 1, 2016
Jace Jirak, sophomore potential business major., slides down the 200 foot long slip and slide. The slide was made of hay bails and plastic sheets

College Hill makes a splash

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Aug 29, 2016
CVDIY: Art, Music & More

CVDIY: Art, Music & More

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Apr 28, 2016
Bourbon Street to be replaced

Bourbon Street to be replaced

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Apr 18, 2016

VP search ongoing

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Apr 14, 2016
Professors Steve O'Kane (Biology) and Jerry Soneson (Philosophy and Religions) discussed the compatibility of science and religion for the most recent "Pint with a Prof."

Talking science and religion over beer

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Mar 28, 2016
Students debate food quality

Students debate food quality

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Mar 10, 2016

New rentals for College Hill

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Mar 3, 2016
Christopher Edginton, leisure, youth, and human services professor, is interviewed for "NBC Nightly News." The findings of Edginton's cholesterol results suggest that his stress level may have been related to his cholesterol numbers.

Prof. makes natl. headlines

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 29, 2016
CSA Clothing Drive

CSA Clothing Drive

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 11, 2016
Cloud Cult is a band new to the Great Hall stage, except for one member: Daniel Zamzow (far right). Zamzow, a cellist in the band, graduated from the UNI School of M

Alum brings Cult to campus

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Feb 1, 2016

Caucus for your Candidate

SYDNEY HAUER, Executive Editor | hauers@uni.edu
Jan 28, 2016
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