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# Title Date Summary
201 Grad student shares her life
Northern Iowan 112:1, p.9
Social work graduate Vanessa McNeal created a documentary called "I AM" about her life story; photo. 
202 Acting wrong: Why athletes should stay out of Tinseltown
Northern Iowan 111:52, p.6
Sean Dengler shares why he feels that athletes should avoid acting; photo.
203 Letter from the editor; 50 Shades of abuse, rape
Northern Iowan 111:35, p.3
Student Amber Rouse discusses her viewpoint on the "50 Shades Of Grey" movie; photo.
204 'I Am Eleven' film screening
Public Relations News Release 2014:157, p.1
The screening will be on February 4th at the College Square Theater at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the movie are ten dollars per person and must be purchased in advance. The film follows 11-year-olds from all around the world, and is 94 minutes long.
205 UNI to screen award-winning film on separation of church and state
Public Relations News Release 2013:189, p.1
UNI Freethinkers and Inquirers will host a screening of the movie "The Lord is Not on Trial Here Today". The film shows the landmark case McCollum v. Board of Education. There will be a discussion following the film.
206 UNI should open an independent movie theater
Northern Iowan 110:22, p.3
The author thinks that opening a small movie theatre at UNI would be a great way to help provide a well-rounded liberal arts education. He mentions that the local theatres never show any independent or foreign films.
207 Out this week: Oct. 22
Northern Iowan 110:16, p.4
Movies, music, and games being released the week of October 22.
208 Snyder's 'Man of Steel' takes aim but misses the mark
Northern Iowan 109:56, p.1
Film critic thinks the film is ponderous, empty, soulless, unfulfilling, and, most of all, lame. Instead of the being humorous and lighthearted, it tries to be serious and profound. It is neither, and as a result, the film is just not fun to watch.
209 Jackie Robinson biopic '42' falls short of expectations
Northern Iowan 109:49, p.6
The author believes that the movie "42" does not do justice to the story of Jackie Robinson's life and career. He argues that the dialogue was too corny and they downplayed the extent to which Robinson was discriminated against.
210 I've made a huge mistake
Northern Iowan 109:48, p.4
Netflix has a national following of 27 million people. Says that a lot of those people are probably college students.
211 He said, she said: relationship advice
Northern Iowan 109:41, p.4
Gives creative date ideas for those who are bored with going to the movies.
212 Don't be complacent; beware the undead
Northern Iowan 109:38, p.4
George A. Romero gave birth to horror films. We have him to thank for the current zombie obsession. The CDC even has a zombie blog, where Dr. Ali Khan prepares people for the zombie apocalypse.
213 'Twilight' is destroying America
Northern Iowan 109:27, p.5
Movie review of Twilight Saga, including discussion of content, acting, and story. Opinion on the effects of "Twilight" on American society, ephasizing negative view for teenage girls.
214 Movie theater etiquette is dead
Northern Iowan 109:22, p.3
Author rages against people in movie theaters who show no respect for people around them. Texting and carrying on conversations with friends shows no regard for others.
215 UNI's Inspiration Film Series begins second year
Public Relations News Release 2012:41, p.1
Film series is free to UNI students; tickets cost $5.00 for the public. There will different films shown each month. Showings will include free popcorn. Beverages are available for purchase.
216 UNI to host Earth Week events
Northern Iowan 108:50, p.6
Campus wide series of events announced.
217 Anime brings students together to enjoy both new and old Japanese cartoons
Northern Iowan 108:30, p.8
Pokémon caught the interest of many students in high school. This interest in Japanese cartoons has carried over to their college years; photo.
218 'Rocky Horror Picture Show'
Northern Iowan 108:20, p.8
The audience made the evening. Girls and boys dressed in fishnets, red corsets, Spanx, high heels, and lots of make up were everywhere. The turnout was larger than expected.
219 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' will allow crowd to get involved in the action
Northern Iowan 108:18, p.8
Theta Alpha Phi will offer a one-night free showing. A lot of full singing, dancing, and participation activities are expected. Many will dress for the occasion.
220 Hitchcock thrills at Oster Regent Theatre
Northern Iowan 108:18, p.7
Oster Regent Theatre is returning to its roots. The third Alfred Hitchcock film to be shown is "The Man Who Knew Too Much". The movie shows at 2:00pm on October 30, 2011; photo.
221 Downtown Cedar Falls welcomes new art space
Northern Iowan 108:12, p.6
"The Space" is a multi use facility designed to host literary events, art shows, music venue, movie screenings, and clothing swaps; photo.
222 The Razzies: the most important awards show
Northern Iowan 107:40, p.8
This award is for the year's worst movies in several areas. They are in sharp contrast to the Oscars. The Razzies serve as a balancing force that sends the message to Hollywood that the public refuses to accept poor film making.
223 Where are all the good movies?
Northern Iowan 107:34, p.14
Good movies are hard to find these days. There is a disturbing trend in movie making where a few minutes of special effects seems more important than the entire plot.
224 'The Dark Knight Rises' vs. 'The Avengers'
Northern Iowan 107:31, p.7
Casting for Batman presents challenges for viewers. Film versions of comic book characters are on the rise.
225 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 107:21, p.6
Students respond to the question, "What's the best movie you have seen lately?"; photo.
226 Zombie education invades the UNI campus
Northern Iowan 107:8, p.3
Don Gaff, an anthropology professor, is teaching a class, "The Anthropology of Zombies"; photo.
227 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.
228 Student technology Fair at UNI on April 15
Public Relations News Release 2009:401, p.1
Movies, graphics, and robots will invade the Fair. Thirty-one projects from seven school districts will be displayed. The projects were created as part of the students' instructional curriculum at their schools.
229 Pitfalls of movie screen profanity
Northern Iowan 106:47, p.5
Believes that excessive profane language can ruin a good film.
230 Sucking blood or stealing hearts?
Northern Iowan 106:43, p.3
Vampires were formerly considered dangerous blood-sucking ghouls, but are now looked upon as sensitive, melancholy lovers. Vampires are now portrayed by handsome, attractive men.
231 Party-ocalypse!
Northern Iowan 106:40, p.9
The night of December 20, 2012, would be a perfect evening to hold an end of the world party. Movies like "2012,Armageddon", and "The Day After Tomorrow" could be shown.
232 James Bond is a terrible spy
Northern Iowan 106:36, p.8
The image of a spy who drinks only one beverage, sleeps around, is suave beyond belief, and comes with the reputation of crashing dozens of sports cars makes us wonder is this person really a spy.
233 Live From Bethlehem
Public Relations News Release 2009:246, p.1
A screening of "Live from Bethlehem" will take place in the Kamerick Art Building's Auditorium. It chronicles the struggles, failures and triumphs of the Ma'an News Network, the only major independent news source in the Palestinian Territories.
234 UNI Museum brings Marshall Center School to life
Public Relations News Release 2009:245, p.1
The Museum has started a new program series, "Saturdays at the Schoolhouse." The first event, "Candy, Movies & Fune" will be at the Marshall Center School, where visitors will watch a screening of Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."
235 Tickets to hear the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet at UNI available Jan. 8; Tickets available online and at UNItix locations starting at 8:30 a.m.
Public Relations News Release 2009:210, p.1
The Dalai Lama will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series in the McLeod Center. "The Power of Education" will focus on the importance of education.
236 James gives a final farewell and thank you to his readers
Northern Iowan 106:27, p.10
James Frazier reflects on his time as movie reviewer for the Northern Iowan and Waterloo Courier.
237 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.11
Responses to what is your favorite movie; photo.
238 Hollywood out of ideas?
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.13
Lack of creativity, originality, and quality of movies today is not new. This has been problem for many years. There are good movies, based on new ideas, being released. It merely takes time to find them.
239 Are we out of ideas?
Northern Iowan 106:15, p.8
The movies of today seemed to be the same old ideas with a new look. As long as there is plenty of sex, drugs, and violence, movies seem to bring in the crowds.
240 No excuses for high society
Northern Iowan 106:10, p.3
Considers the Roman Polanski rape case of 1977.
241 Pointless protests
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.8
Challenges protests against the book and movie "I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell".. Demonstrators have determined that the book and movie are part of the "rape culture" and should be banned. The author asks that people support awareness.
242 James tackles the dreaded movie question
Northern Iowan 105:48, p.7
Discussion of favorite movies; photo.
243 Thanking the Academy
Northern Iowan 105:39, p.5
Review of the Academy Awards; photo.
244 Economy affects local night life
Northern Iowan 105:38, p.13
College students adjust to reality of paying for rent, groceries, utilities, and social activities. Business owners have noticed a decline in patrons; prompting them to have more specials. Students have added more hours to work schedule.
245 Top 10 movies of 2008
Northern Iowan 105:38, p.14
Northern Iowa film critic James Frazier ranks the movies of 2008; photo.
246 Just not that into waiting for a guy to call
Northern Iowan 105:34, p.8
Has problems with many romantic comedies, but believes that they may have some truth to them.
247 Behavior tips for movie theatre patrons
Northern Iowan 105:23, p.15
Children, cell phones, making noise while eating, talking about the movie, and sitting right in front of someone noted as the five top annoying actions by movie goers.
248 Where did all the stars go?
Northern Iowan 105:13, p.14
NI film critic has not used the star rating system for several weeks. They seemed a bit confusing; photo.
249 Teen pregnancy trend
Northern Iowan 105:3, p.9
Movies, television, and the print media seem to be reporting more on teen pregnancy; believes that the need for sex education is vital.
250 What's the noise
Northern Iowan 105:3, p.7
Meeting new hall mates or neighbors may be helped by hosting a movie, pizza, or TV evening. Several movies suggested.
251 Dark days for parenting
Northern Iowan 104:59, p.2
Believes that parents should take responsibility for their children and not expose them to things meant for adults.
252 UNI Museums to host owl program and outdoor movie showing
Public Relations News Release 2007:722, p.1
The second annual "Movies at the Museum" event will begin when Linda Nebbe will discuss her work caring for sick, injured or orphaned owls and other native wild animals. "Hoot" is a family-friendly film based on the Newbery Honor Award-winning book.
253 UNI Museums to host fourth installment of "Planet Earth" Film Series April 12
Public Relations News Release 2007:558, p.1
The fourth installment of the "Planet Earth" series, "Great Plains," will be shown April 12.
254 UNI Holocaust Remembrance and Education Program presents "Mosaic of Victims" film series
Public Relations News Release 2007:547, p.1
The "Mosaic of Victims" film series will be shown April 7-9.
255 UNI will show films to celebrate Asian American Heritage Month
Public Relations News Release 2007:544, p.1
The three-part documentary, "Becoming American: The Chinese Experience," will be shown April 9-11 at the Center for Multicultural Education.
256 Hollywood producers speak at UNI
Northern Iowan 104:45, p.1
Jim Linahon and Daniel Carrey spoke in Lang Hall on work in filmmaking; photo..
257 An abundance of celebrity gossip
Northern Iowan 104:42, p.8
Latest news on singers and actors.
258 UNI Museums to host second installment of "Planet Earth" Film Series March 15
Public Relations News Release 2007:489, p.1
The second installment of the BBC's "Planet Earth" documentary film series, "Deep Ocean" will be held March 15.
259 My heart's just not in it today
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.11
Television or trying to land a great job may be interfering with discovering the world around us.
260 Oscar Predictions 2008
Northern Iowan 104:37, p.9
NI film critic shares his predictions and preferences for the winners of "Oscar".
261 80th Academy Award nominations
Northern Iowan 104:36, p.9
Nominees by category; winners to be announced February 24, 2008; photo.
262 UNI Museums to host "Planet Earth" film series
Public Relations News Release 2007:429, p.1
The University Museum will be hosting film showings February 23 through May 31.
263 Black History Month events offered at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:412, p.1
A variety of events will be offered through the Center for Multicultural Education including film showings and discussions.
264 UNI Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization to sponsor events for National Entrepreneurship Week
Public Relations News Release 2007:410, p.1
The Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization is sponsoring two events to celebrate National Entrepreneurship Week.
265 Brad Renfro and Heath Ledger Memorial
Northern Iowan 104:30, p.7
Reactions to the deaths of two young film stars; photo.
266 Heath Ledger and Brad Renfro
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.7
Advance notice of upcoming reflections on the lives of two recently deceased actors; photo.
267 Culture Corner: Red Christmas
Northern Iowan 104:27, p.7
Review of Christmas cartoon movies.
268 Holiday movies
Northern Iowan 104:27, p.7
Editorial board provides a list of their favorite holiday movies.
269 UNI Holocaust Film Series presents "Uprising"
Public Relations News Release 2007:301, p.1
"Uprising" will be shown November 29 as part of the Holocaust Remembrance andn Education program.
270 UNI CME hosts film series in honor of Native American Heritage Month
Public Relations News Release 2007:268, p.1
Three films will be shown for Native American Heritage Month.
271 Life beyond the Booze
Northern Iowan 104:18, p.6
College student shares options for having fun on weekends without drinking.
272 UNI Holocaust Film Series presents "Unlikey Heroes"
Public Relations News Release 2007:232, p.1
The film "Unlikely Heroes" will be presented October 25.
273 Movies every college student should see
Northern Iowan 104:12, p.8
Program of movies suggested for college students to view; photo.
274 Why B-movies still matter
Northern Iowan 104:10, p.7
Believes that serious movies and books are fine, but there are times when gun slinging tough guys, crazy scientists, and damsels in distress are a welcome relief.
275 UNI Holocaust Film Series presents "Sophie Scholl: The Final Days"
Public Relations News Release 2007:176, p.1
The film "Sophie Scholl: The Final Days" will be shown September 27.
276 Nancy Drew still solving mysteries, capturing hearts of young girls after 77 years
Public Relations News Release 2007:18, p.1
Barbara Lounsberry has done a series of presentations discussing the Nancy Drew mystery series.
277 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Iowa Public Interest Group will be presenting a showing of "An Inconvenient Truth" Tuesday, April 10.
278 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The feature film "Kundun" will be shown in the Center for Multicultural Education Wednesday, April 4.
279 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
NextFrame will be screening documentary programs March 28-29.
280 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Asian American Heritage Month Film Series will be taking place March 27-29.
281 UNI Holocaust Film Series presents "Nasty Girl"
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"The Nasty Girl" will be shown Thursday, March 29.
282 Annabeth Gish available for interviews March 8.
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Biographical profile of Annabeth Gish.
283 Avoid déjà vu by watching foreign films
Northern Iowan 103:41, p.9
Current French films will be shown in Seerley Hall Room 115 for the next five weeks; photo.
284 There were few Oscar surprises after all
Northern Iowan 103:41, p.13
Academy Awards results.
285 Drum roll sounds---Oscar suspense continues
Northern Iowan 103:40, p.7
Oscar winners predicted; photo.
286 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 103:40, p.7
Students respond to the question; "What makes a movie Oscar-worthy"?
287 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Holocaust Remembrance and Education Program Film Series: "The Battle of Russia," will be presented Thursday, February 22.
288 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Eyes on the Prize Film Series," part of Black History Month, will continue Tuesday, February 13 to February 15.
289 Can't wait for 'Thursdaze"
Northern Iowan 103:35, p.4
Movies in the Union on Thursday evenings are free and serve as an alternative to entertainment on the Hill.
290 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The "Eyes on the Prize Film Series" will begin Tuesday, February 6.
291 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The "Green Film Festival," sponsored by Green Project UNI, will be taking place Monday, January 29 to Thursday, February 1.
292 Bad dream that won't end
Northern Iowan 103:32, p.5
Academy Awards best picture nominations discussed.
293 UNI to host "Green Film Festival"
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Green Project UNI is sponsoring the "Green Film Festival."
294 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Historical Perspective," will be shown Friday, January 12.
295 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"The Speeches Collection: Martin Luther King, Jr.," will be shown Tuesday, January 16.
296 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Legacy of a Dream" will be shown Tuesday, January 16.
297 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The "M. L. King Jr.: Black Americans of Achievement Video Collection" will be shown Friday, January 12.
298 Holes in the Bible belt
Northern Iowan 103:19, p.7
Fox will release "Borat" to 800 theatres, instead of the original planned 2200. Concern expressed that the Midwest will not have the opportunity to view the film.
299 Student voices
Northern Iowan 103:14, p.7
Students respond to the question, "In your opinion, what has been one of the best horror movies?"
300 Hispanic heritage month
Northern Iowan 103:13, p.8
Displays, movies, and speakers scheduled for the celebration of Hispanic heritage month.