Roos--Nicholas Alexander [Student--2005]

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# Title Date Summary
1 Two sports at the same time: not the ultimate fantasy
Northern Iowan 104:59, p.8
A look at fantasy baseball and football; photo.
2 Late-season surges bring fantasy fame
Northern Iowan 104:58, p.8
Fantasy baseball update.
3 First place no longer a fantasy
Northern Iowan 104:57, p.8
Advice on improving teams in fantasy baseball.
4 Fantasy baseball and oil prices converge
Northern Iowan 104:56, p.6
Fantasy baseball update.
5 Fuel your fantasy: this week's picks
Northern Iowan 104:55, p.7
Fantasy baseball picks of the week; photo.
6 Culture Corner: the age of misinformation
Northern Iowan 104:54, p.7
Differences in people noted. Students and the public urged to educate themselves on issues; sort out the true information.
7 Features unlimited
Northern Iowan 104:54, p.14
Thoughts on fantasy baseball.
8 Ageism: baseball's little white lie
Northern Iowan 104:52, p.16
Baseball players caught giving incorrect ages; causes for many problems; photo.
9 Culture Corner: knocking polygamy before we try it
Northern Iowan 104:52, p.7
Commentary on the current issue with the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; photo.
10 Culture Corner: the quarter-century mark
Northern Iowan 104:50, p.7
Life reflections on the author's 25th birthday; words and moments count; life changes and one must change to survive.
11 To the forgiving go the spoils
Northern Iowan 104:50, p.16
Fantasy baseball can be frustrating.
12 Baseball belongs to the fantasy geeks
Northern Iowan 104:48, p.16
Fantasy baseball discussion; photo.
13 Culture Corner: T elevision takes center stage
Northern Iowan 104:48, p.7
Television shows portraying violence have an impact on children.
14 Culture Corner: fools all year round
Northern Iowan 104:46, p.7
Examples of lies told on days other than April Fool's Day.
15 Sports escapism: Livelihoods hang in the balance
Northern Iowan 104:46, p.17
NCAA basketball tournament, opening of the major league baseball season, and loyalty to college teams help get minds off the routines of life. For some, fantasy baseball does the same; photo.
16 Culture Corner: Life's many questions
Northern Iowan 104:44, p.9
Looking for answers to author's questions for readers; photo.
17 The hidden treasures of fantasy sports
Northern Iowan 104:44, p.18
Fantasy baseball leagues have started; players examined; photo.
18 American League previews
Northern Iowan 104:43, p.16
Baseball teams in the American League evaluated; photo.
19 Culture Corner: King the prophet
Northern Iowan 104:43, p.7
Political commentary from Iowa Representative Steve King to New York Governor.
20 Culture Corner: super delegates to the superhero
Northern Iowan 104:41, p.5
Commentary on the primary election process.
21 Team by team baseball capsules: National League
Northern Iowan 104:41, p.12
Strengths, weaknesses, and predictions for the National League baseball teams.
22 Culture Corner: an e-mail for everyone
Northern Iowan 104:39, p.5
Current NISG president Andrew Morse sent E-mail to all students supporting Adam Bentley for president. Action met with mixed reactions; photo.
23 Men in tights
Northern Iowan 104:39, p.11
Highlights of the National Football League tryouts.
24 2009 MLB season begins in Japan
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.22
The major league baseball season will hold the first game on March 25 in Japan; photo.
25 Culture Corner: Murdergames
Northern Iowan 104:37, p.7
The popularity of violent video games is questioned as being somewhat responsible for an increasingly violent society.
26 Spring training starts soon
Northern Iowan 104:37, p.15
Major League baseball teams begin spring training; pitchers and catchers have already reported; photo.
27 Culture Corner: Our crumbling infrastructure
Northern Iowan 104:35, p.5
Considers College Street construction project and the disagreement among members of the Republican party over John McCain.
28 Start your fantasy bidding this off-season
Northern Iowan 104:35, p.12
Successful fantasy football owners spend time researching during the off season.
29 Culture Corner: Super Tuesday
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.5
Super Tuesday primaries examined.
30 Running backs to keep an eye on
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.15
Running backs to consider for 2008 fantasy teams.
31 Analysis on this year's Super Bowl
Northern Iowan 104:31, p.11
Commentary on the 2008 Super Bowl between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots.
32 Culture Corner: Love and baseball
Northern Iowan 104:31, p.5
Thoughts on Valentine's Day traditions. Suggestions for those with a relationship or not. Comments on the trade of Johann Santana from the Twins to the Mets.
33 Culture Corner: Writer's Block
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.5
Finds that diversions help when writer's block strikes. Sometimes a shower, a movie, or a phone call can start ideas flowing for an article or paper.
34 Post-season pickups
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.11
Fantasy football owners continue to pick up players during their off season.
35 Culture Corner: mad mediums
Northern Iowan 104:28, p.5
Critical of ways in which people receive information on serious matters.
36 Super Sunday fast approaching
Northern Iowan 104:28, p.17
Makes predictions as professional football season comes to an end.
37 Culture Corner: Red Christmas
Northern Iowan 104:27, p.7
Review of Christmas cartoon movies.
38 Preparing for the playoffs
Northern Iowan 104:27, p.18
Fantasy football update.
39 Culture corner: defending our homes
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.7
Pending Cedar Falls City Council legislation may adversely affect college students. Support voiced for Dave Sires in run off election.
40 Stay on top of your game
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.18
Fantasy football update.
41 Culture corner: Don't let the sun catch you crying
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.7
Advice for those going home for the holidays; don't allow friends who are unhappy with their lives bring you down. Be proud of the path in life that you have chosen.
42 The reality of fantasy football trading
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.15
Fantasy football trading examined; players to consider.
43 Being drunk is no "fantasy"
Northern Iowan 104:22, p.13
Lineup discussions for this week's fantasy football games; photo.
44 Culture Corner: class war in Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 104:20, p.5
Finds Cedar Falls housing code difficult to understand; unhappy with city housing code enforcement.
45 Running backs
Northern Iowan 104:20, p.14
Fantasy football advice.
46 Culture Corner; signs of the apocalypse
Northern Iowan 104:18, p.5
Trick and treating ending before dark, pro-life campaign, and constant construction seen as signs of inevitable end of days.
47 Fantasy forecasting
Northern Iowan 104:18, p.13
Background information on fantasy football.
48 Culture Corner: Democratic decisions
Northern Iowan 104:16, p.7
Constructive suggestions on the primary voting system.
49 Fantasy sports experts aren't always correct
Northern Iowan 104:16, p.16
Surprises often happen in fantasy sports.
50 Culture Corner: Time for recess
Northern Iowan 104:14, p.7
Concern for the move to abolish recess in grade schools; photo.
51 Injuries, bye weeks frustrate fantasy owners
Northern Iowan 104:14, p.17
Fantasy football league update.
52 Weekly wisdom from a fantasy sports expert
Northern Iowan 104:12, p.14
Update on the football fantasy league.
53 Pick-ups to put you back in the win column
Northern Iowan 104:10, p.16
Fantasy football tips.
54 The only person worse than George W. Bush
Northern Iowan 104:10, p.7
Expresses concern for character and positions of Mitt Romney.
55 A toast to the moments that matter
Northern Iowan 104:8, p.7
There are good things to remember and consider when going through life; photo.
56 Waking up in the win column: week three
Northern Iowan 104:8, p.18
Fantasy football league commentary.
57 Culture Corner: bin Laden beats Bush
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.5
Comparison of the logic used by President Bush and Osama bin Laden; photo.
58 Waking up in the win column: week two
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.17
Fantasy football league discussed; photo.
59 Culture Corner: The Grinch
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.7
Has concerns about construction noise, inconvenience, and safety in the College Hill area.
60 Fantasy football week one
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.17
Fantasy football league begins a new season.
61 Culture Corner: toilet humor
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.5
Commentary on Alberto Gonzalez and Senator Larry Craig.
62 Waking up in the fantasy win column
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.11
Fantasy Football discussed.
63 Culture corner: so sick of Vick
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.7
Michael Vick's problems with the law concerning dog fighting are discussed; photo.
64 Culture Corner: No Red Bull=No wings
Northern Iowan 103:59, p.4
Commentary on Red Bull commercial.
65 Constructing a (beer) fountain of youth
Northern Iowan 103:56, p.3
Writer fantasizes about campus improvement projects; would like to see beer fountains; photo.
66 Culture Corner: acknolwledging the not-so obvious
Northern Iowan 103:55, p.9
Farewell thoughts from Nick Roos.
67 Real-life answers
Northern Iowan 103:55, p.7
Students urged to ask questions, get involved, and encourage interactive comversation.
68 Human being complex
Northern Iowan 103:54, p.7
Personal identity discussed.
69 Questions
Northern Iowan 103:53, p.5
The biggest question from the Virginia Tech shootings and other school shootings is WHY.
70 Human support
Northern Iowan 103:52, p.7
Support our troops by remembering them as human beings.
71 Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:51, p.6
Friday the 13th and other superstitions.
72 Leaving lazy alone
Northern Iowan 103:51, p.5
Students urged not to put off working on projects. Procrastination will only lead to stress and less time to study for final exams.
73 Too far to see
Northern Iowan 103:50, p.7
Commentary on the challenges of Iraqi citizens to survive, while many of us are concerned about the weather and other less significant factors.
74 Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:49, p.6
Conflict for major league's leading relief pitcher; birth of his child or a game.
75 Wii will change everything
Northern Iowan 103:49, p.5
Nintendo's latest video game console, Wii, has sold over six million units since hitting the shelves November 19, 2006. New games plus the ability to download older games is a hit.
76 Culture corner
Northern Iowan 103:48, p.8
Sad that a college student was hit by an SUV.
77 Quichy're b*tchin
Northern Iowan 103:48, p.7
Believes that everyone has problems. Complaining to others who have similar concerns will solve nothing.
78 Breaking points
Northern Iowan 103:47, p.7
Many relationships end during the spring and summer months.
79 National League sends Mets to Series
Northern Iowan 103:47, p.7
Baseball teams from the National League are discussed
80 Always time for change
Northern Iowan 103:46, p.7
Reflections on the changes in a college students life.
81 MLB hopes abound before spring fades to summer
Northern Iowan 103:46, p.1
Predictions for American League baseball teams; photo.
82 Watching your weight
Northern Iowan 103:45, p.7
Weight means more that pounds. It refers also to value or relevance.
83 Can't we catch a break?
Northern Iowan 103:44, p.7
Spring break expectations, thoughts on the energy surcharge, and students first.
84 Time doesn't choose sides
Northern Iowan 103:43, p.7
Time affects all people. Managing time is important for completing essential tasks.
85 Dog (should) eat dog
Northern Iowan 103:42, p.7
Discussion of the current popularity of tiny dogs as pets.
86 Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:41, p.8
Global warming causes and effects.
87 Picking the global path
Northern Iowan 103:41, p.7
Differing opinions on global warming presented.
88 Campaigns come early
Northern Iowan 103:40, p.5
Ten months remain until the Iowa caucuses, but already candidates are throwing their hats in the ring and vying for position.
89 Culture Corner--stinky sidewalks
Northern Iowan 103:39, p.10
Walking dogs is wonderful. Remember to pick up the remains left by your dog; photo.
90 Wasting away
Northern Iowan 103:39, p.9
Students and the University urged to reduce energy use.
91 Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:38, p.8
Dangers of distracted drivers for pedestrians.
92 Words with wallop
Northern Iowan 103:38, p.7
Free speech is the backbone of our democracy. Observations on Mitt Romney's visit to Waterloo.
93 Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:37, p.8
Valentine's Day can be a time to use your creativity.
94 February love
Northern Iowan 103:37, p.7
Students urged to boycott Valentine's Day because of the commercialization.
95 Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:36, p.6
Thoughts on astronaut Lisa Nowak's recent behavior.
96 Rehabilitating your image
Northern Iowan 103:36, p.5
Trend toward entering rehab after any mistake examined.
97 Colts stampede bewildered Bears
Northern Iowan 103:35, p.1
Tribute to the winners of the Super Bowl; photo.
98 Money for the taking
Northern Iowan 103:35, p.7
Scholarships, grants, and loans are available for college students, but they need to make the effort to apply.
99 The Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:35, p.8
"Man vs. Wild" star suggested as possible terrorism cure; photo.
100 Seeking some truth
Northern Iowan 103:34, p.5
Truth is something that exists within the individual.