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1 Blue safety phones to be removed
Northern Iowan 119:47, p.1
UNI is introducing the Rave Guardian app that will take place of the blue safety phones located sporadically on campus; photos.
2 1st annual UNI Triathlon coming in April
Northern Iowan 115:41, p.5
The women's swimming and diving team will host the first annual UNI Triathlon on April 28 as a fundraiser and community event; photo.
3 This Week in Crime
Northern Iowan 115:20, p.3
The UNI police pulled over a speeding car; the driver was sent to jail. A bicycle was stolen from Bender Hall. An unresponsive male student was found in Campbell Hall.
4 Students celebrate Earth Day in the sun
Northern Iowan 114:53, p.1
UNI celebrated Earth Day with several student organization booths
5 UNI expands bike-share program
Northern Iowan 114:51, p.1
UNI's Bike Share Program is set to expand by 40 new UNI branded bikes that will be available to rent for the year or for a few hours.
6 2016 Student Guide
Northern Iowan 112:54, p.
The summer 2016 student guide, including letters of welcome, information about higher education, and features of Cedar Falls; photos.
7 Green and easy transportation
Northern Iowan 112:11, p.2
UNI's Bike Share program enables students to rent a bicycle and chain from the Nielsen Fieldhouse for a semester; photo.
8 Pedaling rented rides
Northern Iowan 111:20, p.2
The UNI Office of Sustainability and the Norther Iowa student government are proposing the idea of a bike rental system on campus.
9 Abandoned bikes
Northern Iowan 111:1, p.3
The UNI Police Department has recovered bicycles that were abandoned in the 2013-2014 school year.4
10 Bike thefts on the upswing
Northern Iowan 110:55, p.1
Warm weather brings out bicyclers on campus. There have been many reports of bike thefts recently. Public safety recommends registering bikes and keeping track of their serial numbers; photo.
11 The Blue Zones Project
Northern Iowa Today 95:3, p.14
A look at the attempt to bring "healthy lifestyles" to the local area; Cedar Falls is a demonstration site; includes education about food and exercise; photo.
12 Bird brains and bike frames
Northern Iowan 109:21, p.4
Author addresses incorrect use of bike racks on campus. Readers are encouraged to stop and think before taking action. Relates incorrect use of bike rack to other areas of life; photo.
13 Bike repair stations, UNI Outdoors office offer services for bike riders
Northern Iowan 109:1, p.14
James Chidister is a one man fix-it station for bicycles on campus. Repairs are first class and low cost. This year two Fixit stations will aid Chidister. These stations allow a person to inflate tires and tighten bolts.
14 UNI Public Safety reminds students about abandoned bikes
Northern Iowan 108:55, p.2
The department has recovered a number of abandoned bicycles over the past two years. Students are advised to contact Officer Andrea Jennings to determine if their bike has been recovered. Serial number, make, and model are needed for ID.
15 Looking for something fun to do?
Northern Iowan 108:54, p.
Unique activities and stores in the Cedar Falls area include Pursuing Picasso, Roots Market, Cedar Valley trails, and the Lamppost Theatre Co. are featured; photo.
16 UNI to host Earth Week events
Northern Iowan 108:50, p.6
Campus wide series of events announced.
17 From the NI Archives
Northern Iowan 108:22, p.16
A look back at the November 11, 1977, Northern Iowan. UNI became known for other majors beside teaching. President Kamerick declared this to be a good thing; photo.
18 Close to 30 bike tires damaged
Northern Iowan 108:10, p.1
Bike tires were slashed in bike racks near Noehren Hall last week. This much damage has not been reported in several years. Bikers urged to be vigilant and observe the bike racks for anything strange; photo.
19 Abandoned bicycle notice
Northern Iowan 107:57, p.4
Please contact UNI Police Department if your bicycle is missing. Be certain to have the serial number, make, and model when calling. Many of the bicycles were recovered on June 14.
20 Don't just live in Cedar Falls, enjoy it!
Northern Iowan 107:48, p.8
Students urged to take advantage of the many bike trails in the Cedar Valley; now that spring is on the horizon; photo.
21 UNI hosts triathlon clinic
Northern Iowan 107:47, p.1
Those interested in participating in a triathlon were given information during a clinic sponsored by Peregrine Charities. Aspects of the training needed were explained. Tim Klatt spoke on his experiences.
22 Brad's Sports Blurb: Lance Armstrong, was it worth it?
Northern Iowan 107:8, p.6
The shadow of illegal drug use continues to be in Lance Armstrong's life. He has won seven consecutive Tour de France titles and raised over $250 million for cancer research. This will all be forgotten, if convicted of using drugs; photo.
23 Scenic spots on and near the UNI campus
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.
Bike trails, benches on campus, and the Greenhouse are relaxing places to stop and watch the world go by.
24 Variety of transportation options at University of Northern Iowa available to students
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.
Cars, bicycles, walking, and bus service are the major means of getting around the campus and Waterloo/Cedar Falls area; photo.
25 It's trail time
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.4
A guide to the bicycle, walking, and canoeing trails in the Cedar Valley.
26 UNI to celebrate Earth Week
Public Relations News Release 2009:404, p.1
Earth Week is a campus-wide event, which aims to involve the campus sommunity in environmental action and celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. Earth Day activities are listed.
27 UNI Police has abandoned, unclaimed bikes gathered from campus
Northern Iowan 106:42, p.5
Bikes at the Department of Public Safety may be claimed. Please call 273-7353 with questions; photo.
28 Bike lockers available for rent
Northern Iowan 106:27, p.2
Public Safety has lockers available to rent for $15 per semester. The lockers are meant to store bicycles and are located across from the Multimodal Transportation Center; photo.
29 News Briefs: abandoned student bikes, UNI Web site
Northern Iowan 106:18, p.2
Bicycles collected by Public Safety since last July will be auctioned prior to Thanksgiving. DeWayne Purdy announced upcoming changes in the UNI Web site. Plans for completion prior to next semester may not be attained.
30 Abandoned bicycles recovered by UNI Police
Northern Iowan 106:16, p.3
Students urged to check with UNI Police if their bicycle is missing. The police recovered a number of abandoned bicycles, especially during July.
31 Man vs. machine vying for space on crowded sidewalks
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.7
Makes case for widening campus sidewalks so that bikers and walkers have enough room to move.
32 Former UNI student designs e-Bike
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.1
Stationary bike uses the back tire to rotate a magnet generating electrical current. Bike is used to illustrate the differences in efficiency between incandescent and compact fluorescent light bulbs
33 Tour de fan
Northern Iowan 105:41, p.3
As spring approaches, cycling can become a reality. Tour de France summarized; famous cyclists remembered.
34 Things that annoy me
Northern Iowan 105:22, p.4
Slow walkers, musicals, wet food trays, bikers, and going through drive throughs are a few things that upset some people.
35 UNI will hold celebration in honor of Earth Day
Public Relations News Release 2007:608, p.1
Program will include clothing drive, displays, recycling demonstration, and workshops.
36 Please keep motorcycle safety in mind
Northern Iowan 104:47, p.7
Recommends use of protective gear when riding motorcycles, ATVs, and bicycles; photo.
37 Students warned to keep bikes, cars locked
Northern Iowan 104:19, p.3
Bike thefts and car break-ins have been on the increase on campus.
38 Cedar Falls and UNI team up to host RAGBRAI on July 25
Northern Iowan 103:61, p.1
Over ten thousand bike riders will stay overnight July 25 in Cedar Falls. UNI will serve as the main staging area; photo.
39 Photo opportunity: special RAGBRAI bicycle sculpture and archway installation, July 23
Public Relations News Release 2007:68, p.1
Andy Shimek and a crew of UNI employees and committee volunteers will be installing an archway made of found bicycle parts and a 12 by 9 foot bicycle July 23.
40 UNI to offer cycling and yoga training
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Wellness and Recreation Services Office is offering classes for people interested in becoming instructors of cycling and yoga.
41 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Loose Women, Wheelmen and Golden Age of Bicycling" will be presented by James O'Loughlin, Monday, October 2.
42 UNI CROW Forum to address women, bicycling
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Loose Women, Wheelmen and the Golden Age of Bicycling" is the title of the first CROW forum lecture of the year. This lecture will look into the rise of bicycling in the 1890s and its popularity among both men and women.
43 Biker issue a real problem needing a solution
Northern Iowan 103:5, p.10
Gerald Baker comments on a previous NI article on bicycle safety on campus.
44 Get your bike seat out of your butt!
Northern Iowan 103:4, p.7
Careless bicycle riders criticized for reckless biking on campus.
45 Benefits of biking outweigh driving
Northern Iowan 102:9, p.5
Writers show how riding a bike can save you money and improve your health.
46 Earth Day and Sole Power encourage students to conserve energy, help save environment
Northern Iowan 101:52, p.1
Festivities are planned to celebrate Earth Day; photo.
47 Defining a champion
Northern Iowan 101:3, p.11
Spotlights Lance Armstrong and former Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson as true icons of American sports excellence.
48 Untitled
Northern Iowan 100:54, p.1
Student has bike checked outside of Maucker Union.
49 Earth Day challenge: leave the car at home
Northern Iowan 100:52, p.1
UNI holds Earth Day Celebration in order for people to learn more about the environment; photo.
50 Earth Day and 'Sole Power' celebration to take place at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Event includes free bike tune-ups and bike registration, and will be held Thursday, April 22.
51 Paddle - Pedal - Pace
Northern Iowan 100:44, p.9
The Wellness and Recreation Center hosts the first Paddle, Pedal, and Pace indoor triathlon.
52 Extreme conditions for the mentally insane only
Northern Iowan 100:34, p.9
The annual Bike Ride to Rippey (BRR) is a twenty-three mile ride in frigid conditions from Perry to Rippey and back; photo.
53 Ironman Triathalon for students back at UNI
Northern Iowan 100:29, p.8
Swimming, non-swimming, and double distance options for the endurance contest are available; sponsored by Wellness & Recreation Services.
54 Dusty Ross: biking for a cause
Northern Iowan 100:2, p.13
Freshman biked from coast to coast to raise money for Camp Courageous; was awarded Camps Courageous' Tall Pine Award; photo.
55 Festival promotes beauty of trails in Cedar Valley
Northern Iowan 99:61, p.7
Events are listed for this year's Cedar Trails Festival to be held August 9 and 10.
56 WRC riding new wave of fitness trends
Northern Iowan 99:60, p.7
Cardio cycling classes are being offered; caters to all fitness levels.
57 Area gyms ride the fitness trend into Cedar Valley
Northern Iowan 99:58, p.7
Cycling indoors is becoming a trend; various fitness classes offered at the WRC.
58 'Sole Power' and Earth Day celebration to take place at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2002:471, p.1
On April 22, activities are planned to encourage students to commute without the use of motorized vehicles.
59 These boots are made for walkin'; Sole Power Day gives students the perfect chance to get in the habit of walking to class
Northern Iowan 99:4, p.15
Bicycle tune-ups, provided by Europa Cycle and Ski, are just one of the things that will be on campus for Sole Power Day, held in the Maucker Union Plaza from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on September 17.
60 'Sole Power' celebrates fall kick-off at University of Northern Iowa Tuesday, Sept 17
Public Relations News Release 2002:69, p.1
The fifth annual Sole Power Day will take place on Sept 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Maucker Union Plaza.
61 Original Sole Power
Northern Iowan 98:52, p.1
Past and present UNI students use bicycles to cross campus; students celebrating Sole Power will get to class without using cars; photo.
62 Sole Power Day on UNI campus to be Thursday, April 25
Public Relations News Release 2001:454, p.1
Activities to celebrate the fourth annual Sole Power Day will take place on the Maucker Union Plaza on April 25.
63 'Sole Power' celebrates fall kick-off
Campus News Network 12:2, p.3
Aim of project is to reduce unnecessary use of automobiles by promoting bicycling and walking.
64 'Sole Power' celebrates fall kick-off at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2001:73, p.1
Sole Power will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on September 13.
65 NI Executive Editor injured in bicycle-car accident Tuesday
Northern Iowan 97:53, p.5
Carrie Van Sickel receives minor injuries as a result of the collision between her bike and car; photo.
66 Sole Power to encourage students to walk, bike or skate, Sept 14
Public Relations News Release 2000:59, p.1
An updated release correcting the day of the week on which Sole Power will take place.
67 Respect the Earth tomorrow and everyday
Northern Iowan 96:53, p.6
Encourages those who live close to campus to bicycle rather than drive a car.
68 Walk, don't drive
Northern Iowan 96:52, p.5
Sole Power Day events listed.
69 Quit complaining about gas prices, ride your bike
Northern Iowan 96:49, p.6
Gas prices should be going up because the world is depleting its supply of natural resources; people should either bike or walk when going short distances and quit complaining about gas prices.
70 Sole Power
Northern Iowan 96:3, p.1
Europa Cycle & Ski tunes up student bikes at Sole Power kickoff; information on UNI Outdoor distributed; photo.
71 'Sole Power' celebration Wednesday, Sept. 1, to promote alternative means of transportation
Public Relations News Release 1999:25, p.1
"Sole Power", a project designed to encourage non-motorized commuting to campus, will be held Wednesday, September 1, 1999; bike tune-ups and free water bottles for bike registration are among the scheduled events.
72 Bicycle information
Northern Iowan 95:54, p.15
Rules for parking bicycles on campus.
73 Sole Power kickoff set to roll Thursday
Northern Iowan 95:46, p.1
Sole Power kickoff will be Thursday by the Union from 10-2.
74 Sole Power spring kickoff
Campus News Network 9:15, p.2
Spring kickoff for Sole Power program, promoting healthy ways to commute to campus, will be April 1.
75 Bike pumps available around campus
Northern Iowan 95:17, p.6
Eight bike tire air pumps are now available for check out from Wellness/Recreation Center, Dancer Hall, Hagemann Hall, ROTH, CEEE, Health Beat, and Maucker Union.
76 Thieves making off with parking permits
Northern Iowan 95:13, p.1
Over fourteen hanging parking permits have been stolen this year from unlocked vehicles and eight bicycles; photo.
77 Car Free Day challenges conservation, exercise
Northern Iowan 95:11, p.9
Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to walk or bike to campus Thursday for "Car Free Day".
78 University of Northern Iowa Wellness Recreation Center will sponsor "Car-Free Day" on Thursday, Oct. 8
Public Relations News Release 1998:59, p.1
"Car-Free Day" activities include bike tune-ups and bicycle registration. Day is part of "Sole Power" project.
79 Pedaling across town with a little help from the sun
Public Relations News Release 1998:45, p.1
John Root discusses solar energy and an electric power assist on his bike.
80 Untitled
Campus News Network 9:3, p.1
Lt. Doug Main registers a student's bicycle; photo.
81 Getting geared up for fall
Northern Iowan 95:3, p.1
Trevor Gingrich gives free bike tune-ups as part of kick-off for Sole Power project; photo.
82 The power of the sole
Northern Iowa Today 27:1, p.4
Effort to encourage UNI community to walk or ride a bike to campus; photo.
83 Walk, run or bike your way to class
Northern Iowan 95:2, p.11
New community program Sole Power encourages people to ride a bike, walk, or rollerblade to class or work.
84 RAGBRAI set to pedal through Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 94:60, p.1
RAGBRAI bicycle riders will make an overnight stop in Cedar Falls July 23, 1998.
85 Cedar Valley trails lead to summer fun
Northern Iowan 94:56, p.6
Over fifty miles of trails make up the Cedar Valley Trail System; photo.
86 Fewer parking spaces = more people coming to campus on two wheels
Campus News Network 8:6, p.1
More bike racks will be placed on campus to handle increase of bikers on campus; photo.
87 Bikes dangerous on campus walkways
Northern Iowan 94:3, p.9
Cyclist urges other cyclists to use roads rather than sidewalks on campus.
88 Cyclers need to slow and watch where they go
Northern Iowan 94:1, p.23
Tips on bicycle safety and courtesy; photo.
89 Cedar Falls trails festival invites bikers to . . . ride by the light of the moon
Northern Iowan 93:61, p.5
Review of events at the upcoming Cedar Valley Trails Festival; photo.
90 Prairie Springs Church to build memorial shelter
Northern Iowan 93:57, p.6
Shelter on nature trail near Greenhill Road and Highway 58 will be named after Kurt Schuchart.
91 Students burn up the trails
Northern Iowan 93:13, p.14
Over fifty people participated in the Waterloo Marines Mountain Bike Madness race sponsored by the Delta Battery 2nd Battalion 14th Marines; photo.
92 Bike 7.6 miles at George Wyth
Northern Iowan 93:11, p.15
Waterloo Marines Mountain Bike Madness race will be held in George Wyth State Park this Sunday.
93 Let it ride
Northern Iowan 92:53, p.1
Students get their bikes tuned up; photo.
94 What UNI can do to promote biking as better way of travel
Northern Iowan 92:52, p.14
List of ways to improve biking on campus.
95 Two UNI students biked 5047 miles
Northern Iowan 92:36, p.3
Shani Patterson and Cara Lenz participate in ride across the United States.
96 Riding in a winter wonderland
Northern Iowan 92:20, p.1
Student braves snow on bicycle; photo.
97 Community discovers trails; despite the poor weather
Northern Iowan 92:15, p.1
Forty people participate in Trail Discovery Day activities.
98 UNI Wellness Center co-hosts "Trail Discovery Day" Friday
Northern Iowan 92:13, p.4
Plan to promote local trails to students and faculty.
99 Reports of bicycle theft keep rolling in
Northern Iowan 92:10, p.3
Five bikes are stolen each week; tips on protecting bikes from theft.
100 Public Safety gets a new look with uniforms, bikes
Northern Iowan 92:1, p.4
Three officers will participate in bicycle patrol duties this year.