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BY DI PHOTOSTAFF | APRIL 6, 2009 8:10 AM

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UI freshman Tony Biondi of Sigma Chi and junior Justine Schmelzer of Chi Omega participate in a tug-of-war during the Greek Olympics in the Recreation Building on Sunday. The Greek Olympics were part of Greek Week, which started on April 2.

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UI art education Professor Steve McGuire speaks at a press conference at the entrance to Lower City Park on April 3. McGuire co-chairs the Yes For All campaign, which promotes a 1 percent local-option sales tax to fund flood recovery.

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UI President Sally Mason addresses the Iowa chapter of the American Association of University Professors in the University Capitol Centre on April 4. Mason responded to professors’ questions about the summer flood and budget cuts.

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North Hall, the home of the UI School of Social Work, is shown on Sunday. Space/Place, a space for dance concerts, is also located in the building.

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Educational Placement Directors Will Coghill-Behrends and Rebecca Anthony look at résumés UI students submitted to be critiqued on April 3 at the Lindquist Center. “I think our students really get it — they recognize this year is going to take that extra step,” Coghill-Behrends said.

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Joseph Akol Makeer waits to give a lecture in the University Capitol Centre on Sunday. Makeer, one of roughly 4,000 Sudanese Lost Boys to come to the U.S., raises money for African Soul, American Heart Foundation, an organization he created to assist Sudanese orphans.