Studying

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Ditch the bed, study productively Northern Iowan 119:52, p.3	04/20/2023	Abigail Saathoff writes an opinion piece urging students to stop studying in bed. She shares her personal story and argues that studies have shown that working in your personal daily living space can easily distract you versus working in a separate location; photo.
2	The freshman college experience checklist Northern Iowan 112:2, p.3	08/31/2015	Wagner shares a list of experiences college students should have. It includes eating too much in the dining center, working out in the Wellness and Recreation Center (WRC), wearing sweats to class, pulling an all-nighter, drinking too much, experiencing a hang over, and kissing your crush under the Campanile.
3	Adderall use on the rise Northern Iowan 110:26, p.1	12/06/2013	Studies show that more and more university students are using Adderall and related drugs in attempts to improve focus. These drugs are having very negative side effects and long-term health issues. Students should use other methods to improve focus.
4	Hit up these spots when you're hitting the books Northern Iowan 108:54, p.	04/27/2012	Tips on popular places to study on campus; photo.
5	New semester, new study spots Northern Iowan 108:28, p.5	01/13/2012	In addition to the traditional on-campus places to study, the Cedar Valley offers other choices. Panera, Perkins, Cup of Joe, and the Blue Room are all good possibilities; photo.
6	Ninja Study Club teaches students how to study to educational success Northern Iowan 108:18, p.6	10/28/2011	Originally formed to talk about the common read for Cornerstone, the group has expanded to discuss common issues with college studies. Anyone is welcome to attend a meeting and determine if it is for them.
7	Find your hot study spot Northern Iowan 107:54, p.	04/29/2011	Several study areas on campus are noted. Rod Library is one of the best spots. Help is available.
8	How to stay focused and relaxed during finals week Northern Iowan 107:52, p.10	04/22/2011	Have fun, don't procrastinate, study somewhere that makes you comfortable, ask for help, and don't get too excited or disappointed when finals are over.
9	How are we preparing for finals? Northern Iowan 107:50, p.10	04/15/2011	Tongue in cheek look at finals preparation. The categories include; figuring out where the library is, sleeping, not sleeping, and studying the material assigned by the professor (only 3 %).
10	How are we spending our time? Northern Iowan 107:46, p.	04/01/2011	Pie chart showing that students only spend two per cent of their time studying. The majority of their time is spent on Facebook; photo.
11	Book offers students answers to good grades Northern Iowan 95:44, p.9	03/22/2011	120-page book by Darrin King will help students maintain good grade point averages and increase study skills; book is purchased via Internet.
12	Student Voices Northern Iowan 107:6, p.3	09/17/2010	Students answer the question; "What's your favorite study spot on campus?"; photo.
13	Numerous study places, opportunities for help around campus Northern Iowan 106:54, p.	04/30/2010	Study areas are provided in Maucker Union, Rod Library, main and individual house lounges in the dorms, and classroom buildings.
14	Academic Learning Center offers tips for studying for finals Northern Iowan 106:27, p.10	12/11/2009	Students urged not to put off studying for finals. Don't re-read everything, make a schedule, know the instructors, know the options, ask for help, and plan ahead for next semester; photo.
15	Procrastination coping strategies Northern Iowan 106:25, p.5	12/04/2009	Procrastination is a universal problem. Do the most difficult tasks first. Eliminate distractions, such as television, radio, Facebook. Attack a problem in small steps. This will make the task more manageable.
16	Quiet study places Northern Iowan 106:19, p.5	11/03/2009	Rod Library, Lang Hall, Communication Arts Center, Towers Center, Hemisphere Lounge, and Panera Bread listed as the favorite quiet study places for students. All have plusses and minuses.
17	Summer bliss is weeks away Northern Iowan 105:52, p.3	04/24/2009	Students reminded to get started in preparation for final exams. Working toward a goal with small steps is a start. Get help, do not skip classes, and avoid all night study sessions.
18	Preparing for the future Northern Iowan 105:29, p.5	01/23/2009	College life can be challenging. Lack of sleep, insufficient time to study, and skipping meals all contribute to stress for the college student.
19	Tips 4 finals Northern Iowan 105:27, p.10	12/12/2008	Offers tips for final examinations including finding a good study environment, preparing study guides limiting distractions, and staying healthy.
20	Dead sprint to the finish Northern Iowan 105:26, p.5	12/09/2008	Thinks that the week long Thanksgiving vacation might not have been beneficial to preparing for the last several weeks of class and then final examinations.
21	Complain drain Northern Iowan 105:25, p.5	12/05/2008	With the semester drawing to a close, the editorial staff urges students to complain all that they wish, but then get the work done and move on.
22	Caffeine compositions Northern Iowan 105:16, p.5	10/25/2008	Suggestions on how to prepare for exams and papers without all night cramming.
23	Friendly advice Northern Iowan 105:1, p.11	08/29/2008	Take classes seriously, establish good study habits now, remember to have fun, and don't listen to every bit of advice.
24	Panther Bash; outdoor studying Northern Iowan 104:50, p.11	04/18/2008	Food line at Panther Bash and taking advantage of the nice weather; photo.
25	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 104:27, p.12	12/07/2007	Studying and project completion; photo.
26	Procrastination and motivation Northern Iowan 104:23, p.7	11/13/2007	Students warned against putting projects off until the last minute. With only two weeks of classes remaining, students are reminded to start off next semester by keeping up with their class work.
27	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 104:11, p.11	10/02/2007	Students on campus; photo.
28	Cup of Joe serves up more than just good coffee Northern Iowan 104:1, p.9	08/24/2007	Local coffee house serves as a gathering place and provides an excellent study environment for many college students; photo.
29	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 103:56, p.2	06/08/2007	Campus scenes; photo.
30	Spending the summer studying Northern Iowan 103:56, p.1	06/08/2007	Students talk about why they attend summer session and how they accomplish their work; photo.
31	Bouncing out of the jungle Northern Iowan 103:18, p.8	10/27/2006	Professor Thompson takes issue with the proposed points system for student tickets to basketball games; believes the system runs counter to the educational mission of the university.
32	Why attempt today what can wait 'til later'? Northern Iowan 103:7, p.5	09/19/2006	Procrastination is examined from the point of view of a college freshman.
33	Preparation=cake Northern Iowan 102:54, p.7	04/25/2006	Final week tips are shared. Students are challenged to examine their study habits and class participation throughout the semester.
34	Spring fever could cause grades to fall Northern Iowan 102:52, p.10	04/18/2006	Spring weather brings new challenges to students. Playing outside is a constant distraction.
35	CourseCasting creates capability for lectures via iPods Northern Iowan 102:33, p.9	01/31/2006	New technology allows students to download lectures from their classes and listen to them at their convenience; photo.
36	Relieve finals stress with massages, puppies Northern Iowan 102:26, p.11	12/02/2005	Events around campus will help students cope with the stress that builds up around finals time; photo.
37	Passion in preparation Northern Iowan 102:24, p.5	11/18/2005	Gives tips on preparing for finals and staying on top of the workload.
38	Homecoming, midterms don't mix Northern Iowan 102:11, p.7	10/04/2005	Writer hopes that next year, Homecoming and midterms will not fall in the same week.
39	Good study habits start with knowing the basics Northern Iowan 102:9, p.7	09/27/2005	Explains what students need to know to study more effectively; photo.
40	Student Voices Northern Iowan 102:9, p.7	09/27/2005	Students respond to the question, "Where is your favorite place to study and why?"
41	Balance is key to freshmen success Northern Iowan 102:2, p.14	08/30/2005	Students must focus on class work, but need to have social time also; photo.
42	UNI offers many ways to improve study skills Northern Iowan 102:1, p.11	08/26/2005	Students can improve skills through academic advising, talking to their professors, or consulting the Peer Advisors in Residence (PAIR); photo.
43	Students play catch-up as finals loom in the distance Northern Iowan 101:23, p.1	11/16/2004	Students study in the library; photo.
44	The effects of insomnia; lack of sleep can hinder people in different ways Northern Iowan 101:22, p.9	11/12/2004	Describes the bodily effects of lack of sleep; photo.
45	Adjusting to life at UNI; move from high schools, community colleges can be difficult Northern Iowan 101:6, p.11	09/17/2004	Explores some resources available for helping freshmen and transfer students acclimate themselves to life on campus; photo.
46	Stupid is as students do Northern Iowan 100:27, p.7	12/09/2003	Encourages students to be responsible with class work and attendance.
47	Sleep deprivation may hinder 'final' performance Northern Iowan 100:25, p.1	11/25/2003	Studies show that seventy-nine percent of college students do not get enough sleep; photo.
48	Cramming: a lesson in college life Northern Iowan 100:8, p.7	09/26/2003	Advice for studying and cramming.
49	Manifesto of a frustrated scholar Northern Iowan 99:53, p.5	04/25/2003	Claims that students shouldn't complain about the rigors of post-secondary education.
50	Reader submission Northern Iowan 99:28, p.9	12/13/2002	Poem about studying for finals week.
51	Tips for finals week Northern Iowan 99:28, p.7	12/13/2002	Makes suggestions for studying for final examinations.
52	Conspiracy theory on gaming and TV Northern Iowan 99:2, p.13	09/06/2002	Discusses his new conspiracy theory that includes university presidents teaming with television and video game producers; photo.
53	Ambition lacking as semester starts Northern Iowan 99:1, p.9	08/30/2002	Speaks on the procrastination that arrives after the first few weeks of classes.
54	Life is a great big balancing act Northern Iowan 99:1, p.15	08/30/2002	Tips for incoming freshmen on how to handle the stresses of time management at college.
55	Motivation proclamation to beat spring fever Northern Iowan 98:48, p.12	04/09/2002	UNI students offer suggestions to help keep them on track and studying these final few weeks.
56	Books in the grass Northern Iowan 98:15, p.1	10/23/2001	Luann Jackson, Megan Erickson, and Nancy Jackson study outside; photo.
57	The science of studying Public Relations News Release 2001:76, p.1	09/10/2001	Karen Agee will explain how to study effectively.
58	Academic advisors share tips for successful semester Northern Iowan 98:1, p.17	08/31/2001	Students should establish good study habits at the beginning of their college career.
59	It's that time of the year again-finals!: tips for the right study spot Northern Iowan 97:28, p.15	12/08/2000	Locations noted of good places to study.
60	Choosing quick hits over the card catalog Public Relations News Release 2000:110, p.1	10/09/2000	Students prefer the quick hits on the Internet, rather than solid library research; teachers fear lazy study habits.
61	Helping students refine their study habits Public Relations News Release 2000:45, p.1	08/28/2000	Tricks and techniques will be given.
62	Untitled Northern Iowan 96:2, p.1	08/31/1999	Freshman Robyn Richardson studies outside; photo.
63	Challenge to students to respect others Northern Iowan 95:40, p.10	02/26/1999	Student asks other students to respect the peace and quiet others need to study in the library and computer labs.
64	To study or not to . . . . Northern Iowan 94:57, p.1	06/19/1998	Jess Hassman and Brian Nodurft sitting by the Rod Library; photo.
65	The Riot Act Northern Iowan 94:30, p.14	01/23/1998	"Big Brother is watching YOU"
66	Let the studying begin! Northern Iowan 94:28, p.1	12/12/1997	Students prepare for final examinations; photo.
67	Hypocrisy between the lines at Library? Northern Iowan 94:26, p.12	12/05/1997	Disturbed by violations of library food and drink policy and noisy study areas in library.
68	'Study brothers' make it a team effort Northern Iowan 93:41, p.1	03/04/1997	Paul and Peter Kotrodimos studying in the library; photo.
69	Enjoy it while you can Northern Iowan 93:9, p.1	10/01/1996	Jennifer Nightingale braves the chilly wind to study outside; photo.
70	Let the sun shine Northern Iowan 92:58, p.1	06/28/1996	Student studies in sunshine; photo.
71	Some quick tips to help students study for final exams Northern Iowan 92:54, p.8	04/30/1996	Offers commonsense ways of preparing for tests.
72	Taking exams without taking off Northern Iowan 92:28, p.8	12/08/1995	Students tell strategies for studying; photo.
73	Summer isn't over yet Northern Iowan 91:2, p.1	08/26/1994	Student studies in sun; photo.
74	Untitled Northern Iowan 90:11, p.1	10/05/1993	Student studies in sun; photo.
75	Untitled Northern Iowan 89:60, p.1	06/25/1993	Students study outside; photo.
76	Study break . . . . Northern Iowan 89:55, p.1	04/23/1993	Melissa Wienands studies in the Auditorium; photo.
77	UNI student-athletes make the grade(s) Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p.1	03/01/1993	Rate of graduation for athletes is higher than for non-athletes; survey of efforts to assist athletes with their school work; photo.
78	Study tips help ease stress: are midterms giving you migraines? Northern Iowan 88:44, p.8	03/10/1992
79	Spring fever clashes with finals; studying in the sun Northern Iowan 86:58, p.19	05/04/1990	Students talk about the lure of the sun.
80	Bookworms Northern Iowan 86:32, p.1	01/26/1990	Two students study in the Union expansion; photo.
81	Burning the midnight oil Northern Iowan 86:29, p.1	12/15/1989	Steve Phillips studies late; photo.
82	Sunnin' and studyin' Northern Iowan 86:3, p.1	09/12/1989	Jeff Lenhart studies in the sun; photo.
83	Untitled Northern Iowan 86:2, p.18	09/08/1989	Laurie Brandt enjoys the sun; photo.
84	Sun and study Northern Iowan 85:47, p.1	03/31/1989	Students enjoy a sunny day; photo.
85	Studying again Northern Iowan 85:32, p.1	01/27/1989	Two students at work; photo.
86	Time management used as study tool Northern Iowan 85:22, p.9	11/11/1988	Study tips.
87	Study sessions help students Northern Iowan 85:16, p.13	10/21/1988	Professor Rackstraw and Karen Agee work together to assist students in a large Humanities class.
88	Enjoying the last warm days Northern Iowan 85:13, p.1	10/11/1988	Students study on top of the Union; photo.
89	Penning by the fountain Northern Iowan 85:2, p.1	08/30/1988	Students study outdoors; photo.
90	Empty Highways Northern Iowan 84:62, p.8	06/24/1988	Procrastination.
91	The Season's Pendulum Public Relations News Release 1987:138, p.1	11/16/1987	Wade Gruhl shares how his study strategies have changed as winter approaches.
92	Advisors assist with effective learning, reading techniques Northern Iowan 84:18, p.20	10/27/1987	Karen Agee talks about hiring students to assist other students in learning reading and study skills.
93	True boredom Northern Iowan 84:9, p.8	09/25/1987	Mary DeCoster studies outdoors; photo.
94	Beach blanket bookworms Northern Iowan 84:7, p.1	09/18/1987	Buffy Cox and Marcy Jenson study in the sun; photo.
95	What's a twin for? Northern Iowan 84:7, p.3	09/18/1987	Charlette Behrends and Amy Behrends study; photo.
96	Fall plans scheduled by UNISA Northern Iowan 84:1, p.8	08/25/1987	Will offer three study habits workshops.
97	'Fun' in the sun Northern Iowan 83:55, p.9	04/24/1987	A student studies atop the Union; photo.
98	Stop the music Public Relations News Release 1987:337, p.1	04/17/1987	Tamara Klendworth and Garth Gerstein take a break from their studies to perform music.
99	Spring is coming soon! Northern Iowan 83:43, p.1	03/06/1987	A student studies next to a flower in the Union; photo.
100	Staying awake during class not an easy task Northern Iowan 83:41, p.11	02/27/1987	Tips on staying awake; photo.