My Valentine’s Day Story
By Gary Kroeger The first line of Ben Fold’s ballad about a special love, “The Luckiest,” struck me as uniquely relatable. “I don’t get many things right the first time,…
Panthers softball take a win over Loyola-Chicago, loss against North Dakota
By Josh Dinkelman, UNI Athletics CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — UNI softball continued the 2025 Doc Halverson Classic with a pair of matchups inside the UNI-Dome. The Cats opened the day…
UNI men’s basketball storms back to beat Illinois State, 68-65
By Joel Wauters, UNI Athletics CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — The UNI men’s basketball team led for just one minute, 48 seconds on Saturday night, but stormed back from a double-digit…
Longtime PA announcer for UNI football and men’s basketball honored for decades of service to the Panthers
By UNI Athletics CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Bob Justis, longtime public address (PA) announcer for UNI football and men’s basketball, was named the 2025 recipient of the Missouri Valley Conference’s…
Panther dance team records top-ten finishes at 2025 UDA College National Championships
By UNI Athletics CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — The University of Northern Iowa Dance Team showed its prowess as a top-ten ranked Division I team in January, competing at the United…
Treasurer Smith Returns Purple Heart to Family
By News Hub Staff DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith announced his office was able to reunite a Purple Heart, which was found within the contents of Garold Hayes’…
UNI-Dome renovation gets $1M boost
By UNI Athletics CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — The Black Hawk County Gaming Association (BHCGA) has approved a $1 million grant to the University of Northern Iowa to support the second…
UNI men’s basketball drops midweek contest at Drake
By Joel Wauters, UNI Athletics DES MOINES, Iowa — The UNI men’s basketball team struggled to slow Drake’s three-point offense and limit turnovers on Wednesday night as the Panthers fell…
Board of Regents approves UNI plan to purchase apartment complex
By UNI University Relations The Quarters apartment complex is located west of the McLeod Center. PHOTO COURTESY UNIThe University of Northern Iowa has received approval from the Iowa Board of…
RAGBRAI® 2025 to overnight in Cedar Falls
By Anelia K. Dimitrova The Cedar Falls community will get a chance to showcase its hospitality this summer when thousands of bike enthusiasts converge here on July 24, during the…