Class Attendance

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	UNI receives Weather Resiliency Award Northern Iowan 115:45, p.5	04/01/2019	Satire piece for April Fool's Day claiming UNI was awarded a Weather Resiliency award due to frigid winter temperatures and ongoing classes; photo.
2	Policies should include compassion Northern Iowan 115:44, p.3	03/28/2019	In the author's opinion, professors should have a clear and flexible class attendance policy in place that promotes attendance while maintaining accountability; photo.
3	Attendance policies hurt students Northern Iowan 114:11, p.3	10/02/2017	Columnist Wolfe argues that professors should not have an attendance policy. Wolfe claims it can be detrimental to sick students, students with mental health struggles, and many others. Instead she claims professors should find a more creative solution than an attendance policy; photo.
4	I go to UNI, but I'm not a Panther Northern Iowan 112:21, p.5	11/09/2015	Wagner discusses her reasons for attending UNI and her struggles to be involved on campus and be a parent; photo.
5	Dropping course 'tool to be used carefully,' not shameful Northern Iowan 112:5, p.3	09/14/2015	Schintler writes a letter to the editor in response to Jesse Moeller's opinion article "Drop the attitude, not the course" published in the Northern Iowan on September 3. Schintler counters Moeller's advice to persevere in challenging classes, writing that dropping a class should be a carefully considered and decision and not a shameful act.
6	Drop the attitude, not the course Northern Iowan 112:3, p.3	09/03/2015	In Moeller's opinion, persisting in a difficult course instead of dropping it can bring students both academic and professional benefits; photo.
7	Skipping class Northern Iowan 107:51, p.11	04/19/2011	Students who skip classes seldom use the time productively. College costs a great deal of money. Students need to get their money's worth by attending class.
8	UNI's cancellation process Northern Iowan 107:26, p.1	12/07/2010	College campus closings are very rare, but due to extremely dangerous conditions, sometimes classes are cancelled. Students are notified via E-mail, television, and radio reports
9	Coughing up the facts Northern Iowan 107:22, p.7	11/12/2010	College students are highly susceptible to colds and the flu. A decline in class attendance may be due to late semester laziness or illness of the student population. Students urged to take precautions.
10	Ready, Aim, Fire. Consolidate. Northern Iowan 106:22, p.7	11/13/2009	Urges evaluation of courses and focusing on the Liberal Arts Core to save students time and money. Decreased spending, lower tuition, and less student burnout could be the upside to consolidation.
11	Your motivation is Northern Iowan 106:14, p.5	10/16/2009	Mid-term exams and research papers are due. Reading assignments are piling up. This time of the semester it is easy to slack off a bit following Homecoming. Keep the goal of graduation in mind.
12	Attendance optional Northern Iowan 106:1, p.10	08/28/2009	Professors urged to stop making attendance part of the student's grade; believes that this penalizes dedicated students and rewards poorer students for merely showing up for class. Time should be spent creating a more pleasing classroom environment.
13	No one is immune Northern Iowan 105:12, p.5	10/10/2008	Chronic Class Skipping Syndrome has consequences. Surprise tests/quizzes count against your grade. Professors remember students, especially if they have them for more than one course. Students normally end up paying for skipping classes.
14	The dangers of going to class Northern Iowan 104:33, p.5	02/08/2008	Policy for closing the University questioned; suggests that students should not be punished if they have valid excuse for missing class.
15	School is in session Northern Iowan 103:3, p.5	09/01/2006	Fall semester is well underway. Students are encouraged to attend class and use common sense.
16	Are attendance policies necessary? Northern Iowan 102:35, p.9	02/07/2006	Wonders if attendance should be part of grading system in college.
17	New respect for profs, not for some students Northern Iowan 102:10, p.7	09/30/2005	Writer realizes that professors may be trying their hardest to keep the class interesting, and students should be more sensitive to classroom etiquette.
18	Economics of attendance Northern Iowan 101:26, p.5	12/03/2004	Urges students to attend classes to improve their marketability as professionals and as human beings.
19	Stupid is as students do Northern Iowan 100:27, p.7	12/09/2003	Encourages students to be responsible with class work and attendance.
20	Why I should get 'A's Northern Iowan 97:28, p.9	12/08/2000	Gives excuses for missing class.
21	NI staff debates graded attendance Northern Iowan 96:52, p.6	04/18/2000	Discusses the pros and cons of having an attendance policy.
22	Student voices Northern Iowan 96:52, p.11	04/18/2000	Students answered the question: Do you think attendance should be graded?; photo.
23	Internet takes on the classroom Northern Iowan 96:23, p.8	11/16/1999	Web site 24-7.com allows students to post their notes online for classmates and offers possibility of earning money.
24	Weather outside may be frightful. . . but get your ass to class Northern Iowan 93:21, p.5	11/12/1996	Editorial encourages students to go to class.
25	When it comes to class, attendance not worth your time Northern Iowan 93:8, p.5	09/27/1996	Columnist believes that taking attendance in college classes is a waste of time.
26	Curriculum and related matters, 1940-1950 A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.132	07/01/1995	Detailed coverage of curriculum change, especially the movement to reformulate general education.
27	Faculty Senate examines student absenteeism Northern Iowan 91:28, p.2	12/02/1994	Senate considers situations faced by student athletes.
28	Professors don't need to punish students who have to work Northern Iowan 90:57, p.8	05/03/1994	Does not understand why professors cannot tolerate absences.
29	Attendance policy suggested Northern Iowan 90:14, p.1	10/15/1993	Student and faculty views on class attendance.
30	Continuing common experiences A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.436	07/01/1990	The role of the college in regulating behavior; the influence of religion on students and faculty; photo.
31	Kreiner's Org. Comm. Class was all there Northern Iowan 85:28, p.15	12/06/1988	Peg Kreiner's class has had perfect attendance all semester.
32	Students less likely to skip major classes Northern Iowan 85:28, p.15	12/06/1988	Students talk about attending and cutting class.
33	Must attend first or second communication, theatre arts class Northern Iowan 78:26, p.3	12/11/1981	Must attend class or they will be dropped from the class.
34	Continue pass/no credit Northern Iowan 69:35, p.2	02/23/1973	Keep the plan as is; poor attendance may be just as much the faculty's fault as the student's.
35	Pass/no credit proposal goes before Faculty Senate Northern Iowan 69:35, p.1	02/23/1973	Would further limit use of option; lack of interest in classwork and poor attendance cited.
36	Leniency on Tuesday; a resolution Northern Iowan 69:15, p.2	11/03/1972	Asks faculty to be lenient on class attendance so that students can get home to vote.
37	Health Center fees raised Northern Iowan 68:36, p.1	02/29/1972	Student Senate also reveals results of class attendance policy survey.
38	Senate takes action Northern Iowan 67:5, p.7	10/02/1970	Considers Skip Day, Homecoming, and class attendance.
39	What became of the editors? Alumnus 54:3, p.6	09/01/1969	Survey of yearbook and newspaper editors reveals interesting results; photo.
40	Faculty Senate considers attendance regulations College Eye 63:34, p.1	02/21/1967	Note possible decrease in class attendance; consider need for consistent policies.
41	Did students keep faith? College Eye 63:26, p.2	01/06/1967	Criticizes students for not attending on the last day of classes before winter break
42	Tulasiewicz: can avoid Saturday classes College Eye 59:38, p.2	05/04/1965	Additional class times (other than during weekend) could increase class space by 25%.
43	Is there an excused cut? College Eye 52:12, p.8	12/09/1960	Reasons why students shouldn't cut class.
44	A sword hangs over cuts . . . . College Eye 51:35, p.4	07/08/1960	Discusses the a new attendance policy; believes student responsibility is great.
45	Class attendance cuts study results released by Dr. Lang College Eye 51:35, p.1	07/08/1960	Text of class attendance policy; responsibility for attendance rests with students.
46	Catsnip "T College Eye 50:10, p.2	11/14/1958	Guest columnist discusses various campus social issues.
47	Wake up, students! College Eye 50:2, p.2	09/19/1958	Contends that the new attendance policy will force people to attend class because they actually want to be there.
48	TC adopts open class attendance College Eye 50:1, p.1	09/12/1958	Students will no longer need excuses nor will they need to count cuts; students will be responsible for attendance and the consequences.
49	Cut, don't cut, cut, don't cut College Eye 49:18, p.2	02/07/1958	Some teachers have not given the new cut system a chance--are still taking attendance in classes.
50	Splitting an Infinity College Eye 49:18, p.2	02/07/1958	Seven guidelines on how to be a 'successful classroom fraud.'
51	Option rule to test responsibility Alumnus 42:1, p.4	02/01/1958	Optional class attendance experiment to be tried in spring semester; will apply to all except freshmen and student teachers.
52	Obiter Scripta College Eye 49:17, p.2	01/31/1958	New class cut system makes no sense.
53	Freedom. . . Of a sort College Eye 49:16, p.2	01/17/1958	Approves of trial 'unlimited cut' system, but must freedom be stated in another rule?
54	To try system of unlimited cuts College Eye 49:16, p.1	01/17/1958	Will operate on trial basis for all except student teaching students.
55	Maturity . . . result or stimulus College Eye 49:12, p.2	12/06/1957	Cut system can be a measurement by which to judge maturity.
56	Splitting an infinity College Eye 49:8, p.2	11/01/1957	Unhappy with the cut system, suggestions for new elective courses.
57	Cutting is not a crime College Eye 47:37, p.2	07/13/1956	Claims that it is better for a student to cut class than to daydream during it.
58	We approve of parking College Eye 47:26, p.2	04/13/1956	Suggests the construction of new parking lots to keep off-campus students and professors from being late to morning classes.
59	Cut the quirks! College Eye 47:25, p.2	04/06/1956	Discusses the inconsistencies in the cut system.
60	No change needed? College Eye 46:31, p.2	05/20/1955	Students split on whether or not to change current cut system.
61	Cut system investigated College Eye 46:27, p.2	04/22/1955	Students will have a say in how to address absences.
62	Hold cut system poll this week College Eye 46:27, p.9	04/22/1955	Students will express opinions on class attendance policy.
63	SLB announces fund-raising policy; discusses cut system College Eye 46:27, p.3	04/22/1955
64	Committee asks vote on cutting College Eye 46:26, p.1	04/15/1955	Lengthy summary of current policy on class attendance.
65	Roving Reporter College Eye 46:9, p.2	11/05/1954	Opinions from around the campus on class attendance.
66	Unlimited cuts build character College Eye 45:30, p.2	05/14/1954	Examines the policy concerning the number of times a student may cut class.
67	Is cut plan adequate? College Eye 45:19, p.2	02/12/1954	Discusses the policies concerning class attendance.
68	Second SAC panel discusses cut system College Eye 44:11, p.6	11/21/1952	Aimed at getting students and faculty into a discussion of the cut system.
69	Second SAC panel will be November 9 College Eye 44:10, p.6	11/14/1952	Will sponsor dinner and discussion of cut system.
70	Moskowitz calls for new SLB constitution, optional attendance system, book exchange College Eye 44:1, p.2	09/12/1952	Also cites need for student book exchange and restrictions on fraternity hazing.
71	No cuts are allowed in classes next week College Eye 43:41, p.1	08/15/1952
72	Required attendance begins on May 28 College Eye 43:31, p.1	05/23/1952	No cuts allowed.
73	Required attendance College Eye 43:30, p.5	05/16/1952	No-cut period runs from May 28 through June 4.
74	TC cut system challenged College Eye 43:20, p.2	02/29/1952	Asks for more consistency in policies regarding absence.
75	No cuts are allowed in classes next week College Eye 41:38, p.6	08/04/1950	Those students graduating will not be required to attend classes Friday morning following Commencement.
76	Classes meet July 3 College Eye 41:33, p.1	06/30/1950	Double cuts will be tallied.
77	Nelson gives facts of cut system College Eye 41:22, p.2	03/17/1950	Rules for cutting class are given.
78	'No change in cut system', says Price College Eye 40:24, p.8	04/01/1949	Two absences for each quarter hour of credit are allowed.
79	Unlimited cuts at Teachers College is old idea says research bureau College Eye 40:20, p.1	02/18/1949	Optional class attendance policy was in effect in 1937.
80	As I see it College Eye 40:11, p.2	12/03/1948	Professor Pendergraft gives his pet peeves about students.
81	Student opinion shocks prof College Eye 40:7, p.2	10/29/1948	Professor Fox is surprised that a majority of students want rules governing the number of cuts they may take; believes it is a voluntary restriction of individual freedom.
82	Survey of Campus Opinion College Eye 40:6, p.2	10/22/1948	Students comment on the cut system at the Teachers College.
83	Cut system for profs, too? College Eye 39:19, p.2	02/13/1948	Reminds students that professors don't get to have a day off from class to sleep an extra hour.
84	No changes in cut system, says Campbell College Eye 39:5, p.1	10/17/1947	Contrary to campus rumor.
85	Campus Commentary College Eye 38:24, p.3	03/21/1947	Discuses the World Student Service Funds, teachers allowing students to cut classes, Flanagan's critics, a new book store, and student of the week; photo.
86	Campus Commentary College Eye 38:18, p.3	01/31/1947	Discuses the upcoming spring play, student of the week, and the cut system for students.
87	Can you cut or can't you? Here's what the rules say College Eye 37:23, p.2	03/08/1946	Feels that too many people are cutting classes.
88	Student discusses attendance system College Eye 36:24, p.2	03/16/1945	Gives the positive aspects of optional attendance.
89	Is present system of attendance satisfactory College Eye 36:23, p.2	03/09/1945	Students and faculty tell what they like and dislike about the current class attendance policy.
90	Optional attendance permitted College Eye 36:22, p.2	02/23/1945	Discusses attendance policies.
91	Here's the lowdown on our cut system College Eye 36:19, p.2	02/02/1945	Rules and procedures for class attendance.
92	Optional attendance permissible College Eye 36:1, p.2	09/08/1944	Discusses the grade based attendance policy.
93	Optional attendance is possible to students with superior grades College Eye 35:33, p.2	06/09/1944	Students are reminded of attendance policies.
94	Absences slice grades College Eye 32:35, p.1	06/13/1941	Student finds correlation between class attendance and grades.
95	Excused absences extended College Eye 32:25, p.1	03/28/1941	Rules for cut system modified.
96	Dean explains faculty stand on cut system College Eye 32:21, p.1	02/21/1941	Current system adopted to curb abuses but to allow some freedom.
97	A complaint against T. C. professors! College Eye 32:20, p.5	02/14/1941	A student complains that TC professors aren't welcoming to students if they are late to class.
98	Student-faculty bull session on cut system College Eye 32:20, p.1	02/14/1941
99	Student Council, 1000 students to petition cut system revision College Eye 32:18, p.1	01/31/1941	Will also investigate organization of Tutor Ticklers.
100	Students present views on cut system at bull session College Eye 32:17, p.1	01/24/1941