23 Mar 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 2000
Page
1
Iowa State star Marcus Fizer leads a Cyclones squad prepared for a tough NCAA tournament clash with UCLA after watching the Bruins throttle Maryland 105 70. The teams meet in a decisive round of 16 matchup.
A transportation group says states spend federal funds on too few bike paths and too many roads. The report cites spending patterns and questions the prioritization of road construction over alternatives.
The Gazette guides readers to the Academy Awards ballot with tips for picking favorites. Includes a consumer focus on voting options and potential highlights for viewers watching the ceremony.
Iowa state legislator Rep. Ed Fallon proposes a fiscal 2001 education bill amendment to cap total compensation for athletic staff and coaches at regents universities at 300000 per year. He cites ISU coach Larry Eustachy’s 900000 package and argues public institutions should limit athletic pay amid budgeting pressures.
At a Cedar Rapids City Council meeting Lori Johnson and other moms pitched installing a $10 000 playground at Anderson Park. Neighbors opposed citing traffic and loss of green space while Parks Commissioner Dale Todd implied opposition masked fears of kids from other neighborhoods. Bergerson denied racism but tensions lingered.
Brigham and Women's Hospital researchers report a sensitive C reactive protein test predicts heart attack risk more accurately than cholesterol screening. In a study of healthy postmenopausal women, those with highest CRP levels faced 4.4 times greater risk over three years, suggesting combining CRP with cholesterol tests improves risk detection.
The University of Iowa updates the Tiger Hawk emblem after 21 years with a modern look and longer hair and sideburns. Chair Rick Klatt notes the redesign balances tradition and energy while showing to officials like Kirk Ferentz and Steve Alford.
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