Gerling--Taylor R. [Student--2003]

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# Title Date Summary
1 College an experience to remember
Northern Iowan 102:54, p.7
Writer says good-bye.
2 Size and shape not in job description
Northern Iowan 102:52, p.7
Discrimination comes in many forms. There are legal measures that can be taken in cases of discrimination.
3 Teenage terrorists on the loose?
Northern Iowan 102:50, p.7
Minimum sentences for juvenile crimes are discussed.
4 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:49, p.5
President Koob talks about the relationship of UNI to its alumni.
5 Watching the way we deal with love
Northern Iowan 102:48, p.7
Believes people should not allow new relationships completely engulf their older friends and values.
6 Classes at Lake Okoboji available for UNI students; Lakeside Laboratory offers photography, ecology, prairie ecology, astronomy, archeology
Northern Iowan 102:47, p.1
A look at programs offered at the Lab; UNI faculty and others teach there; astronomy will be available for the first time; photo.
7 Saving marriage or promoting fear?; forum explores the arguments for and against same-sex marriage
Northern Iowan 102:47, p.1
American Democracy Project sponsors panel discussion on same-sex marriage; photo.
8 Who is financially responsible for baby?
Northern Iowan 102:46, p.7
Considers father's rights in reproduction.
9 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:45, p.4
President Koob offers his views on the recent establishment of the Robert D. Koob Fund for Student Community Engagement.
10 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:44, p.4
President Koob talks about the overall value of an education at UNI.
11 No silver plate handed in real world
Northern Iowan 102:43, p.5
Talks about the difficult of finding a good-paying job in a field for which one is trained.
12 The death of freedom of speech
Northern Iowan 102:41, p.7
Comments on recent attempts to prohibit demonstrations within three hundred feet of a funeral; believes that this is an infringement of freedom of speech and assembly.
13 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:40, p.3
President Robert Koob discusses what he will miss about UNI; photo
14 Becoming a donor of any kind
Northern Iowan 102:39, p.7
Explains that an organ donor is selfless and can help many people.
15 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:38, p.1
President Koob discusses Northern Iowa Student Government elections; photo.
16 Reclaim you body with words
Northern Iowan 102:37, p.7
Believes V-Week is misunderstood and hopes people will take time to really understand its true meaning.
17 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:36, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses traveling for his job; photo.
18 Are attendance policies necessary?
Northern Iowan 102:35, p.9
Wonders if attendance should be part of grading system in college.
19 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:34, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses how students can lobby and speak to legislators individually, or get involved with a group; photo.
20 Makers of 'Grand Theft Auto' not to blame
Northern Iowan 102:33, p.5
Parents and buyers should be aware of what the 'mature' rating on games means.
21 Academic Advising Office recommends student seeking higher education to take multiple practice assessments
Northern Iowan 102:32, p.3
Free tests offered by Kaplan can help students prepare for the real tests in the future; photo.
22 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:32, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses what he thinks would help keep Iowa graduates in the state; photo.
23 UNI heads to Des Moines for conference
Northern Iowan 102:32, p.1
UNI students lobbied at the capital to increase cigarette taxes to support health care; photo.
24 Should women allow chivalry to die?
Northern Iowan 102:31, p.7
Wishes women would accept help when needed, yet not act as if they are helpless.
25 'Senioritis' symptoms affecting upperclassmen
Northern Iowan 102:30, p.9
Anxious feelings about graduation can hinder seniors' work ethic; photo.
26 Fill out FAFSA, CSA now to increase chances of financial aid
Northern Iowan 102:30, p.3
All students are encouraged to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and the Common Scholarship Application.
27 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:30, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses changes he would like to see concerning Iowa education; photo.
28 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:29, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses his accomplishments during his presidency; photo.
29 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:28, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses rising tuition; photo.
30 Holiday celebrations vary in time, culture
Northern Iowan 102:27, p.7
History of Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas; photo.
31 U. S. takes advantage of Iraqi media
Northern Iowan 102:27, p.5
Wonders if Iraq will develop into a country like the United States or if they will do things their own way.
32 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:26, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses the process of selecting a new UNI president; photo.
33 Politics at play in FDA decision
Northern Iowan 102:25, p.5
Believes politics may have played a large role in not allowing the morning-after birth control pill to be sold over the counter.
34 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:24, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses his upcoming developmental leave and joining the Board of Regents as an advisor; photo.
35 Virginity testing holds significance in S. Africa
Northern Iowan 102:23, p.7
Hopes that people will understand a culture before judging customs.
36 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:22, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses the graduate programs at UNI; photo.
37 Personal safety should be bigger consideration
Northern Iowan 102:21, p.7
Students should monitor their actions and the information they give out in order to protect themselves.
38 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:20, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses paying for college; photo.
39 Walt Whitman celebration to honor the poet next week
Northern Iowan 102:20, p.9
On November 9, events including an open mic will take place to recognize the poet and his 'Leaves of Grass;' photo.
40 Media portrays 'Goths' in a bad light
Northern Iowan 102:19, p.5
Hopes public knows that dark clothes and make-up do not make a person bad or more likely to commit a crime.
41 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:18, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses the recent fires on campus; photo.
42 Children's fantasy books not anti-Christian
Northern Iowan 102:17, p.7
Hopes Christians see the positive aspects of mythical and imaginative writing.
43 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:16, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses talking with students and faculty; photo.
44 Improv troupe Half-Masted to perform this weekend
Northern Iowan 102:16, p.10
Each performance is usually played to a sold out crowd; photo.
45 Retiring president: 'I owe everything' to UNI
Northern Iowan 102:16, p.4
President Koob reflects on his history with UNI from his degree to his presidency.
46 Homecoming relatively problem-free, say police
Northern Iowan 102:15, p.1
Though suspicious fires broke out on campus last weekend, Homecoming passed with few complications; photo.
47 Term should be used to describe no woman
Northern Iowan 102:15, p.7
Believes that harsh words should not be used in judgment of women.
48 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:14, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses his retirement; photo.
49 Professor finds passion in sociology, women's studies
Northern Iowan 102:13, p.12
After foregoing the hippie lifestyle many years ago, Phyllis Baker found her true calling in teaching; photo.
50 Right-of-way issue on both sides of the road
Northern Iowan 102:13, p.7
Hopes that pedestrians can realize that drivers also have an agenda and should not walk in front of a car whenever they feel like it.
51 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:12, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses the affordability of college and Homecoming; photo.
52 Facebook lets students tell strangers about parties
Northern Iowan 102:11, p.3
Facebook, an online network that connects college students, allows students to send mass messages including information about parties and other gatherings.
53 Take responsibility after getting drunk
Northern Iowan 102:11, p.7
Writer urges students to monitor alcohol intake, especially during Homecoming weekend; believes people should take responsibility for their conduct.
54 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:10, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses what he thinks is great about UNI, and how new recruiting tactics are bringing in more students; photo.
55 Pharmacy provides over-the-counter, prescriptions for less
Northern Iowan 102:10, p.11
Remodeled Health Center features pharmacy with an ever growing number of products at low prices; photo.
56 UNI theater professor designs costumes, keeps an updated curriculum
Northern Iowan 102:10, p.12
Linda Grimm, UNI alumna, teaches theater but also likes the hands-on role of designing and creating costumes for the department; photo.
57 Exploiting sex in advertising
Northern Iowan 102:9, p.5
Writer explains that the illusion of perfect sex is what sells items and causes people to think that bodies are mere objects.
58 Good study habits start with knowing the basics
Northern Iowan 102:9, p.7
Explains what students need to know to study more effectively; photo.
59 Remove God, remove history
Northern Iowan 102:7, p.7
Argues that removing the words "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance would bring more scrutiny of religious references in things like the Constitution.
60 Loving the skin you're in
Northern Iowan 102:5, p.7
Writer hopes that people, especially women, can learn to feel better about their bodies, no matter what their size.
61 Professional writing prof joins UNI, strives for understanding
Northern Iowan 102:5, p.17
New instructor Adrienne Lamberti looks forward to teaching students at UNI.
62 Proposed ramp would ease parking woes
Northern Iowan 102:4, p.1
New parking ramp near the Gallagher-Bluedorn building could also provide a bus stop to meet local transit needs; photo.
63 Too many holidays for no reason?
Northern Iowan 102:2, p.9
America's overabundance of holidays leaves many neglected or with forgotten meaning.
64 UNI offers many student organizations
Northern Iowan 102:2, p.13
Student organizations and events flourish at UNI; if you cannot find one you like, you can start your own; photo.
65 Pipac partnered with Barmuda
Northern Iowan 102:1, p.3
Pipac Centre is now being leased by the Barmuda Corporation and will now be known as Park Place Ballrooms and Event Centre at Pipac Centre on the Lake; photo.
66 Harry Potter not magical at all
Northern Iowan 101:61, p.5
Believes the writings of J. K. Rowling are more of a fad than good literature.
67 New database collects personal information from students
Northern Iowan 101:61, p.1
Database will house information about students age sixteen and older, including gender and ethnicity.
68 RuffaloCODY to take over phone bank
Northern Iowan 101:60, p.1
New management will try to boost alumni donations while continuing to employ UNI students.
69 U.S. falling behind in support of gays
Northern Iowan 101:60, p.5
Believes that the U. S. is too narrow minded about the gay population, and gay marriage specifically.
70 Don't rain on our parade! Sturgis Falls caters to kids this year
Northern Iowan 101:59, p.1
The 30th annual celebration's theme was "A Child's World"; photo.
71 Violent videogames violating veterans
Northern Iowan 101:59, p.5
Believes videogames simulating war, especially recent battles, show disrespect towards those who were really there.
72 Is it ever too late to fight for justice?
Northern Iowan 101:58, p.5
Believes that while old crimes deserve justice, so do the ones that happen every day.
73 UNI breaks ground on new business building; east campus structure will be completed by fall 2006
Northern Iowan 101:58, p.1
Newest addition to UNI campus will be Business and Community Services Building (BCS); cost will be about $4.6 million; should be completed by fall of 2006.
74 Media portrays death without much emotion
Northern Iowan 101:57, p.5
Encourages people to be more sensitive towards death.
75 It's 6 o'clock, do you care where your kids are?
Northern Iowan 101:56, p.5
Suggests that couples should consider the possibility of having one of them be an at-home parent if it is financially feasible.
76 Six ways to fight off boredom and the poorhouse
Northern Iowan 101:56, p.7
Cedar Valley offers several venues to keep college students entertained at a reasonable price.
77 Spates brothers sentenced to life; others get 25 years
Northern Iowan 101:56, p.1
Racardious and Christopher Spates received first degree murder convictions for the death of Thyanna Parsons; photo.
78 Cosmic Revolution; two sisters' trip down the infamous runway
Northern Iowan 101:50, p.13
Ann and Katie Retzinger participated in the Textiles and Apparel fashion show; photo.
79 Relay for Life races past goal
Northern Iowan 101:50, p.1
The UNI Relay for Life event raised seventy thousand dollars for cancer research; photo.
80 State universities consider mandatory insurance for insufficient policy holders
Northern Iowan 101:44, p.1
UNI is considering requiring students who do not have health insurance to purchase the plan offered by the university.
81 UNI improv a laughing matter; troupe offers comedy through public, private shows
Northern Iowan 101:43, p.7
Improv troupe will perform "Gorilla Theater" April 21-23rd; photo.
82 Relay for Life looks to double last year's goal
Northern Iowan 101:33, p.1
The UNI Relay for Life fundraiser hopes to reach $55,000 and is encouraging students to start collecting money early.
83 Time to vote again; NISG to hold election
Northern Iowan 101:32, p.1
Joe Murphy and Tarek Fahmy have announced their campaign and platform for the NISG President and Vice-President positions; photo.
84 Urban legends; is Bartlett Hall haunted?
Northern Iowan 101:14, p.9
Description of "eerie" events taking place in Bartlett Hall; photo.
85 Regents establish base tuition
Northern Iowan 101:8, p.1
School administrators can then add to the base tuition to accommodate their own budgets.
86 Soldier reflects on time in Iraq
Northern Iowan 101:2, p.7
UNI junior and U.S. Army Specialist Danielle Raoul feels proud of her time spent in Iraq; photo.
87 Welcome Northern Iowan readers
Northern Iowan 101:1, p.8
Describes the purpose and structure of the Northern Iowan.
88 Local Democrats fight for UNI students and education
Northern Iowan 100:61, p.1
Three Cedar Falls area Democrats seeking positions representing Cedar Falls in the Iowa Senate and House of Representatives meet with student government representatives.
89 Gay and in love: a couple's struggle to be accepted
Northern Iowan 100:57, p.7
A homosexual couple from UNI express their feelings on gay rights; photo.
90 Presidents plan communication for upcoming year
Northern Iowan 100:57, p.3
Outline of NISG initiatives in regard to communication with the Board of Regents.
91 Regents select president
Northern Iowan 100:53, p.1
The Board of Regents elected John Forsythe president and Bob Downer as president pro tempore.
92 BOR to extend tuition deadline
Northern Iowan 100:39, p.1
Due to inconsistencies in tuition hikes and state funding, the Board of Regents supports efforts to alter the policy in order to make more informed decisions.
93 Relay for Life looks for UNI's support
Northern Iowan 100:39, p.11
UNI to host second annual Relay for Life event in the UNI-Dome to raise awareness and money for the American Cancer Society; photo.
94 Presidents plan visit
Northern Iowan 100:38, p.1
President Koob and NISG President Lerda to meet with student body at "Visit with the Presidents" event in the Maucker Union Coffeehouse.
95 Students have 'capital' time in Des Moines
Northern Iowan 100:38, p.1
Students from Iowa Regents universities lobby at the Capitol for relief from budget cuts and tuition hikes.
96 Election 2004: Moe and Murphy
Northern Iowan 100:35, p.1
NISG Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates Brendon Moe and Joe Murphy describe their qualifications; photo.
97 UNI student named to BOR
Northern Iowan 100:33, p.1
Jenny Rokes named to Iowa Board of Regents as student representative; photo.
98 NISG seeks new leadership
Northern Iowan 100:32, p.3
NISG is holding upcoming general election for senators and student body president and vice president.
99 'Future of Iowa' in good hands
Northern Iowan 100:30, p.1
"Future of Iowa" event allows Regents university students an opportunity to meet state legislators and members of the Board of Regents.
100 Regents move to minority concerns
Northern Iowan 100:28, p.1
UNI has above state mandated percentages; minorities hold 9.6 percent of jobs and women hold 54.1 percent of jobs.