Γνῶθι σεαυτόν: Know thyself - The Northern Iowan - University of Northern Iowa. Our brains are infatuated with the mundane - The Northern Iowan - University of Northern Iowa. Published: Thursday, August 23, 2012 Updated: Thursday, August 23, 2012 13:08 Look at us.
Just look at us. It is hard to believe we are in college. It is a chapter some of us have only just begun while others eagerly prepare for its rapidly approaching conclusion. So, look at us. We, as an assortment of individuals, create a living tapestry that covers our campus. But even with all these individuals, as diverse as there are many, we come together for one reason. Look at us now. We too have value - The Northern Iowan - University of Northern Iowa.
Published: Monday, September 24, 2012 Updated: Monday, September 24, 2012 13:09 Last Monday, the McLeod Center was home to the University of Northern Iowa’s fall career fair, hosting more than 150 organizations.
This diverse pool of employers ranged from insurance companies to (what appeared to be) pyramid schemes, all proudly advertising new and exciting careers in everything from high-pressure sales positions to riding a desk for the rest of your life. Many students with majors unrelated to business learned that the grounds for UNI Career Services’ claim that the career fair is not only for business majors is very weak. In an email Career Services sent to students only days before the fair, they said, “Over half the employers at the fair will be seeking ALL MAJORS.” There is inherent bias in terms and ideas because the emotion we associate with certain words impacts our perception of what that word is describing (lesswrong.com). I do not long to be accepted by the career fair people.
$en, CHuck Gr@ssley vs. the machine - The Northern Iowan - University of Northern Iowa. Published: Monday, October 8, 2012 Updated: Monday, October 8, 2012 13:10 Cliff Owen/MCT Sen.
Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, sends out a tweet while he walks from his office to a press interview, June 16, 2009. Earlier this year, Stephen Colbert mocked Grassley’s sometimes jumbled tweets on “The Colbert Report.” U.S. Sen. Within the last year, along with tweets containing a curious lack of vowels and a cryptic usage of capitalization, there have been a number of tweets containing only one character. The latest installment occurred during the Obama/Romney debate on October 3, when Sen. Sen. The level of irony in Sen.
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