The purpose of Uprising magazine is to bring current fashion trends to University of Northern Iowa students. Uprising exposes a variety of fashions, art, and cultures to inspire readers. In the past couple of years, Uprising has dedicated towards enacting social justice through sharing stories and engaging in causes on campus. Published once per semester, Uprising creates impressions through artistic design, articles, photographs and cultural news. With a focus on bringing to light the underground culture of University of Northern Iowa and Cedar Falls, Uprising magazine does this through affordable fashions, promoting local business, local talent and musicians, and art. Uprising magazine serves as a facet for Fashion, Journalism, Graphic Design, Art, and Photography students and lovers to come together to showcase their talents and their passions.