Highways and Roads

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Ice guys finish last on winter roads Northern Iowan 114:20, p.3	11/02/2017	Columnist Tanner Schrad discusses ways for students to remain safe driving on the roads during winter conditions.
2	Hit by a car? No free tuition Northern Iowan 112:20, p.1	11/05/2015	Campus members, including the Employee Safety and Employee Health and Well-Being Committee, question the safety of the Hudson Road crosswalk from the Towers to student parking near the UNI-Dome. Additionally, chair of the Health and Safety Committee Therese Callaghan emphasizes safety and that the rumor that if a student gets hit by a car they get free tuition is false.
3	Roundabouts: the crisis of our times Northern Iowan 112:5, p.3	09/14/2015	Columnist Michael Jackson discusses the proposed roundabouts on University Avenue and why he believes people are upset over nothing; photo.
4	University Avenue to undergo construction Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1	09/15/2014	Repairs on University Avenue are set to commence in 2016.
5	University Avenue to undergo construction Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1	09/15/2014	Repairs on University Avenue are set to commence in 2016.
6	Iowa mowing laws designed to protect roadside habitats Public Relations News Release 2013:263, p.1	04/24/2014	UNI's Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management Program (IRVM) reminds Iowans of restrictions prohibiting the mowing of state-maintained highway right-of-way and roadside ditches prior to July 15. The Iowa Code 314.7, extended the no-mow period.
7	The ultimate road trip Northern Iowan 105:33, p.9	02/06/2009	Kendra Willey aided in the writing of the script for the documentary, "Paving the Way: The National Park to Park Highway"; photo.
8	What's that noise? Northern Iowan 105:2, p.7	09/05/2008	Construction noise from streets and the parking garage serves as an alarm clock for students. Unfortunately, some work is beginning at 6:00AM. This may violate the city code and working agreements with the University.
9	"Reno 911 !" comedians crack up campus Northern Iowan 104:45, p.9	04/01/2008	Comedians Carlos Alzaraqui and Cedric Yarbrough perform to packed house in Maucker Union. Skits about the Hawkeyes, Cyclones, and the potholes on University Avenue were huge hits with the crowd; photo.
10	Damaged roads are damaging area vehicles Northern Iowan 104:42, p.1	03/11/2008	Severe winter weather has caused area streets to be full of potholes; photo.
11	Breathe--just breathe Northern Iowan 104:41, p.5	03/07/2008	Students and the public urged to use restraint in dealing with the weather and road conditions.
12	Caution--rough roads ahead Northern Iowan 104:39, p.5	02/29/2008	Winter weather conditions have caused area roads and streets to be full of potholes; photo.
13	Culture Corner: Our crumbling infrastructure Northern Iowan 104:35, p.5	02/15/2008	Considers College Street construction project and the disagreement among members of the Republican party over John McCain.
14	Students must learn to deal with area road construction Northern Iowan 104:1, p.3	08/24/2007	Students find major street construction upon their return; work under way on College Street, Campus Street, and University Avenue.
15	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 104:1, p.2	07/13/2007	Campus scenes; photo.
16	Cedar Falls RAGBRAI committee announces street closings, traffic changes for July 25 event Public Relations News Release 2007:56, p.1	07/11/2007	The Cedar Falls RAGBRAI® committee announced its plans for closing streets and traffic changes during RAGBRAI.
17	Cedar Falls water tower champions panther pride Northern Iowan 103:6, p.1	09/15/2006	Panther colors and University logo added to Hudson Road water tower. Betty Zeman states that Cedar Falls Utilities is pleased to repaint the tower to create a community landmark and show pride in being home to UNI; photo.
18	Panther Parkway kicks Nebraska Street to the curb Northern Iowan 102:26, p.1	12/02/2005	Nebraska Street, near the UNI-Dome, has been renamed Panther Parkway; photo.
19	How do the UNI students cross the road? It's no joke, but police will make sure drivers get it Northern Iowan 102:18, p.1	10/28/2005	Public Safety will hand out cards at problem intersections to raise awareness about crosswalks; photo.
20	Construction to begin on deadly stretch of highway Northern Iowan 101:48, p.1	04/05/2005	A three mile stretch of Highway 58 will have barriers constructed; photo.
21	Main Street anticipates mid-November reopening Northern Iowan 101:22, p.1	11/12/2004	Cedar Falls Main Street district to complete renovations; photo.
22	Safety measures to be added along Hwy. 58 Northern Iowan 101:21, p.3	11/09/2004	Two million dollars allocated for safety improvements to Highway 58, especially for wire barrier to be constructed on the median to reduce fatalities on that stretch of road; photo.
23	Darting across the street leads to close calls Northern Iowan 101:7, p.1	09/21/2004	Addresses growing problem of pedestrians walking out in front of vehicles on campus roadways; photo.
24	Peeved by pedestrians Northern Iowan 99:37, p.6	02/18/2003	Criticizes students who take their time crossing the street, oblivious to cars on the road.
25	Here's one for the road Public Relations News Release 2002:207, p.1	11/18/2002	Tips for driving in snowy winter weather will be offered.
26	Student complains of dangerous C.F. intersections Northern Iowan 98:54, p.11	04/30/2002	Criticizes the City of Cedar Falls for not posting needed traffic signs, especially along Olive Street.
27	Road closed ahead! Road closed ahead! South side campus construction progressing as planned Northern Iowan 96:57, p.1	06/16/2000	Major construction projects across campus include the renovation of the Redeker Dining Center and reconstruction of streets around the University; photo.
28	Construction update Campus News Network 10:19, p.1	05/22/2000	Minnesota Street and Dakota Street will be closed for reconstruction until July 7th; photo.
29	Offices move and roads close due to construction at UNI Public Relations News Release 1999:415, p.1	05/19/2000	Department of Residence offices move to the Towers Center during renovation of Redeker Center. Some roads will be closed.
30	Untitled Northern Iowan 95:56, p.1	06/11/1999	Construction on West 23rd Street in front of Lawther Hall; photo.
31	UNI construction update Campus News Network 9:16, p.1	04/05/1999	Spring and summer construction projects include work on Performing Arts Center, Lang Hall, Lawther and Bartlett Halls, Bender and Dancer Halls, Commons, and West Gym, along with several road projects; pedestrian traffic should not be interrupted.
32	Planting seeds to beautify Iowa Northern Iowan 94:48, p.1	04/07/1998	Roadside Management Program distributed wildflower and prairie grass seed to beautify Iowa's roadsides; photo.
33	Portion of Ohio Street on University of Northern Iowa campus to close for three days, beginning Wednesday, Sept. 17 Public Relations News Release 1997:32, p.1	09/12/1997	Section of Ohio Street will close for work on water lines that will connect to the site of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.
34	Two-lane option . . . one-track mind Northern Iowan 93:50, p.4	04/15/1997	Comments on two lane highways in Iowa.
35	What's with the roads? Northern Iowan 93:44, p.7	03/14/1997	UNI should fix the potholes.
36	City recognizes holes Northern Iowan 93:43, p.4	03/11/1997	More potholes than usual are on Cedar Falls and campus streets.
37	Pothole or death-trap? Northern Iowan 93:42, p.2	03/07/1997	Large pothole near Biology Resource Center; photo.
38	Professor comments on his criminal mischief arrest Northern Iowan 93:9, p.10	10/01/1996	Thomas J. Remington comments on the need for monitored crosswalks on 23rd Street.
39	Red light . . . green light Northern Iowan 91:65, p.1	07/14/1995	New stoplights at corner of University and Campus; photo.
40	Green, yellow, red--STOP! Campus News Network 5:17, p.4	05/08/1995	City of Cedar Falls is installing a stoplight at the corner of University Avenue and the south entrance to campus.
41	Green, yellow, red Campus News Network 2:18, p.2	06/08/1992	Stoplight may be installed at corner of University and Campus.
42	NISG supports changes in nondiscrimination policy Northern Iowan 88:35, p.4	02/07/1992	Would include sexual orientation; also hear report on traffic light on University Avenue.
43	Accident victim dies of kidney failure after long stay at University Hospitals Northern Iowan 88:29, p.1	01/17/1992	Charlotte Feild died December 28, 1991; increased calls for safer passage across University Avenue, especially for handicapped students.
44	Need for traffic signal on University Avenue evaluated by officials Northern Iowan 88:27, p.3	12/10/1991	Vice President Connor explains what the city and the university are doing with regard to the intersection at which student Charlotte Feild was struck by a car.
45	Chung unanimously approved as new NISG vice president Northern Iowan 88:22, p.1	11/15/1991	Also considers bookstore loan and traffic light.
46	Graduate student in wheelchair struck by automobile crossing University Avenue Northern Iowan 88:22, p.1	11/15/1991	Student Charlotte Feild is in critical condition.
47	That darn gopher Northern Iowan 88:13, p.1	10/15/1991	The University Golf Course is demolished to make way for Highway 58; photo.
48	Jon Crews attends NISG meeting Northern Iowan 88:6, p.1	09/20/1991	Talks about Cedar Falls; encourages students to participate in government; senators talk about recent protest, traffic light on University Avenue.
49	Strides in campus construction Campus News Network 2:1, p.1	09/03/1991
50	Ohio street at University of Northern Iowa to be closed August 12-23 Public Relations News Release 1990:691, p.1	08/07/1991	Ohio Street will be closed for resurfacing.
51	College Street construction completed this weekend Northern Iowan 87:62, p.1	07/12/1991	Street will be resurfaced.
52	Concrete thoughts for this summer Campus News Network 1:17, p.1	05/06/1991	Plans for new construction and renovations include work on roads, parking lots, Wright Hall, and ROTH.
53	Illegal 'Fore' play Northern Iowan 87:54, p.1	04/23/1991	Students play on golf course even after it has been sold to the state for highway right of way; photo.
54	University golf course sold to state Northern Iowan 87:37, p.1	02/12/1991	UNI sold Northern Iowa Golf Course to the Department of Transportation for Highway 58 project.
55	Notice Northern Iowan 87:22, p.4	11/16/1990	New street, called Campus Street, is open east of the Art 2 building. Nearby streets and parking lots will be closed for construction.
56	Construction projects are "a maze-ing" Campus News Network 1:1, p.1	09/04/1990	Long list of construction projects which may cause inconvenience; photo.
57	Industrial Tech helps provide smooth riding Campus News Network 1:1, p.2	09/04/1990	Working on process to use tires as part of road surfacing material.
58	With a little planning you can get there from here on the University of Northern Iowa campus this fall Public Relations News Release 1990:11, p.1	08/23/1990	Wet weather causes delays in sidewalk and road construction; maps provided to aid students.
59	Adopt-a-highway travels to UNI Northern Iowan 86:44, p.6	03/09/1990	Several UNI organizations looking into highway clean-up program.
60	Campus facelift continues at UNI Northern Iowan 85:58, p.1	06/16/1989	A look at construction projects underway this summer; photo.
61	Does this look familiar? Northern Iowan 84:65, p.1	07/15/1988	Road under construction; photo.
62	Trees to enhance UNI entrance Northern Iowan 84:62, p.1	06/24/1988	Plant trees along Hudson Road and University Avenue.
63	New roads near VIC Northern Iowan 84:61, p.1	06/17/1988	Reconstruction of road west of Gilchrist Hall underway.
64	Plans for golf course demolition, Highway 58 relocation continue Northern Iowan 84:44, p.17	03/08/1988	UNI's golf course will be demolished to make room for Highway 58.
65	Hudson Road to close Northern Iowan 84:43, p.4	03/04/1988	Will be closed from Highway 20 to University Avenue for reconstruction.
66	Road renovation, landscaping projects planned in next year Northern Iowan 84:43, p.6	03/04/1988	List of projects includes work near Visitor Information Center and many sidewalks.
67	Regents name Geadelmann director of state relations Northern Iowan 84:29, p.1	12/11/1987	Also purchase property at 1216 W. 22nd Street; accepts report re-accrediting Home Economics for ten years; approves road projects.
68	Grassy look in the making of Gilchrist Northern Iowan 84:11, p.1	10/02/1987	27th Street north of Gilchrist Hall to be removed.
69	On the road to improvements Northern Iowa Today 16:1, p.8	09/01/1987	Street north of Gilchrist Hall removed; former Latham Field paved for parking.
70	Construction still underway on campus improvements Northern Iowan 84:1, p.1	08/25/1987	Work includes Redeker Plaza, Latham Field parking lot, removal of Anthropology Lab to make way for Union expansion, and road work.
71	Campus to see changes in Gilchrist road, Latham field Northern Iowan 83:50, p.1	04/07/1987	Will remove and landscape remnants of old 27th Street north of Gilchrist Hall; will remove Latham Field and put in parking lot.
72	Projections near completion Northern Iowan 83:24, p.1	11/18/1986	Report on progress on various road, sidewalk, and landscaping projects.
73	University participates in lake development project Northern Iowa Today 14:4, p.1	09/01/1986	Conference and environmental education center planned in association with construction of Highways 218 and 58 through Waterloo and Cedar Falls; map.
74	Construction nearly complete Northern Iowan 83:1, p.8	08/26/1986	New sidewalks and roads are under construction; photo.
75	No action taken on enrollment cap Northern Iowan 82:62, p.1	07/25/1986	Architects selected for Business Building; approve majors in computer information systems, computer science, and public administration; approve Bachelor of Technology in energy and power technology; ROTC program will continue.
76	Stop here! Northern Iowan 82:57, p.4	06/13/1986	Stop sign has been installed at corner of 23rd and Campus Streets; photo.
77	Regents approve renovation Northern Iowan 82:55, p.6	05/02/1986	Approve $485,000 project to renovate Auditorium Building; will also work on corner of 23rd and College Streets.
78	Streets reworked in summer Northern Iowan 82:47, p.7	04/04/1986	Campus and Wisconsin streets will be getting a new look.
79	Traffic control may be reality Northern Iowan 82:33, p.6	02/07/1986	Stop signs may be installed at 23rd and Campus Streets; photo.
80	Groundwork laid for expansion plan Northern Iowan 82:32, p.1	02/04/1986	UNI is making an effort to look into the future for campus planning; last master plan implemented in 1968.
81	Highway to replace UNI golf course Northern Iowan 82:3, p.1	09/10/1985	Highway 58 will cut through golf course given to the University by the Rownd family in 1925; construction may begin within two years; photo.
82	Campus land to be used for construction of new highway Northern Iowa Today 13:4, p.3	09/01/1985	Golf course and some land on south campus will be used in construction of relocated Highway 58; alternate route to one that would have passed along Hudson Road.
83	Traffic study says signal needed Northern Iowan 81:45, p.1	03/29/1985	Corner of 23rd and Campus Streets may warrant signal; photo.
84	Many streets are dangerous Northern Iowan 81:43, p.3	03/15/1985	Cautions drivers to watch for pedestrians.
85	Golf course in path of progress UNI Century 12:4, p.7	09/01/1984	Nine hole course will be taken for highway route.
86	Roads closed due to construction Northern Iowan 81:1, p.3	08/31/1984	Several routes south of campus closed in association with construction of new Highway 20.
87	Golf course faces an uncertain future Alumnus 68:2, p.16	07/01/1984	Golf course at Main and University is in path of highway; history of the course; photo.
88	UNISA Northern Iowan 80:56, p.5	05/01/1984	Students count cars at busy intersection; photo.
89	Generic street names lack romance, spirit Alumnus 68:1, p.20	04/01/1984	Humorous lament over bland campus street names.
90	20 faculty at UNI awarded tenure Northern Iowan 80:46, p.10	03/27/1984	List of those who were awarded promotion and tenure; Pat Geadelmann appointed assistant vice president for academic affairs; contracts approved.
91	tgif Northern Iowan 80:41, p.2	03/02/1984	Views on license plates and the destruction of the golf course.
92	Future of golf course "doomed" Northern Iowan 80:40, p.9	02/28/1984	Highway will be built through course.
93	KCRS bill tabled: signal called for Northern Iowan 79:53, p.4	04/29/1983	Also request traffic control at 23rd and Campus Streets; ask for Cedar Falls to adopt rental housing inspection program.
94	518 may split golf course Northern Iowan 79:1, p.4	08/27/1982	Cedar Falls Planning and Zoning Commission approve plan which would bring new highway through the University Golf Course.
95	Course uses shown Northern Iowan 78:62, p.2	07/23/1982	Merle Heidt believes that the effects of the destruction of the UNI Golf Course have been underestimated.
96	Concrete jungle Northern Iowan 78:60, p.1	07/09/1982	Highway ramps appear near Crossroads mall; photo.
97	UNI officials unconcerned over future of golf course Northern Iowan 78:59, p.2	07/02/1982	Lee Thomson offers views on recent decision to put highway corridor through golf course.
98	Senate Scene Northern Iowan 78:58, p.3	06/25/1982	UNISA opposes the construction of highway 518, which will run through the UNI golf course.
99	UNI golf course to be cut by highway Northern Iowan 78:58, p.1	06/25/1982	Cedar Falls Planning and Zoning Commission decides on highway route through Cedar Falls.
100	Access road built for theater Northern Iowan 78:6, p.11	09/18/1981	Circular drive is on south side of Theatre.