CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Led by UNI student-athletes, hundreds gathered outside of the McLeod Center and marched across Hudson Road to the Campanile in the center of campus in a Unity walk Friday morning.
The group included student-athletes from all UNI teams, coaches, athletics, along with campus staff, faculty and community members. The message was clear the University of Northern Iowa is united as one voice against racial injustice.
"I have been a part of some special moments as part of UNI Athletics," Director of Athletics David Harris told the crowd. "But I have never been more proud to be a Panther than today.