Traditions

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1	CATS Traditions Challenge Northern Iowan 119:43, p.4	03/20/2023	Diamond Roundtree writes about the Connecting Alumni to Students (CATS) Traditions Challenge and the deadlines for the spring semester graduates; photo.
2	Traditions keeper ceremony Northern Iowan 119:27, p.4	12/05/2022	Trevor Meyers reports on updates to the list of Traditions Keepers and explains to students what the challenge is and how to get involved; photo.
3	Traditions Keeper Ceremony Northern Iowan 118:53, p.4	04/28/2022	As the semester ends, students will submit their traditions to be initiated as Tradition Keepers of UNI and recieve a medal during the Traditions Keeper Ceremony put together by Connecting Alumni to Students (CATS); photo.
4	T.C. to celebrate eighth homecoming Northern Iowan 118:10, p.5	09/30/2021	The article is a reprint from The College Eye, 11/09/1927, when UNI was the Iowa State Teacher College (ISTC). It discusses homecoming events and traditions; photo.
5	traditions Challenge leads to lifelong memories Northern Iowan 114:51, p.3	04/16/2018	The author gives a description on the Traditions Challenge and the memories that she gained along the way.
6	Homecoming "Amazing Race"flies across campus Northern Iowan 114:13, p.2	10/09/2017	The annual Traditions Challenge "Amazing Race" was held during Homecoming week. Students follow clues across campus to experience nine of UNI traditions; photo.
7	2016 Student Guide Northern Iowan 112:54, p.	04/28/2016	The summer 2016 student guide, including letters of welcome, information about higher education, and features of Cedar Falls; photos.
8	Addition to traditions challege Northern Iowan 111:4, p.4	09/11/2014	The University of Northern Iowa is accepting changes to their school spirit curriculum; photo.
9	Recruiting new panthers Northern Iowan 111:1, p.9	08/28/2014	A sea of purple flooded the McLeod Center as incoming freshmen and transfer students got a taste of what it means to be a Panther at the first annual Panther Kick-Off; photo.
10	UNI couples sidestep curse Northern Iowan 110:14, p.4	10/15/2013	On the night before the Homecoming game, hundreds of students surrounded the Campanile to participate in the tradition of Campaniling; photo.
11	Students scramble to complete challenges Northern Iowan 110:13, p.1	10/11/2013	As a part of Homecoming week, CATS put on a Traditions Challenge Amazing Race. Teams raced around the campus demonstrating their knowledge of UNI and taking photos for their Traditions Challenge book; photo.
12	Purple Tie Affair: UNI puts its best foot forward for Homecoming Northern Iowan 110:11, p.1	10/04/2013	The Homecoming theme this year is Purple Tie Affair. Homecoming starts with the Homecoming Kickoff at 5:30pm on Monday, October 12.
13	11. Make your own history at UNI by tackling the Traditions Challenge Northern Iowan 109:54, p.	05/03/2013	All incoming freshman get the Traditions Challenge book. Students are encouraged to start making memories by completely the different challenges listed in the book. Students are to take pictures of the challenges; photo.
14	UNI Homecoming celebration features new events Public Relations News Release 2012:90, p.1	10/04/2012	Homecoming events will now include a Royal Court and Homecoming Competition. Student organizations will have the opportunity to compete by attending various Homecoming events.
15	Welcome from your student body president Northern Iowan 109:1, p.8	08/24/2012	Students are encouraged to meet new friends and welcome freshmen to campus. A brief introduction to the Northern Iowa Student Government provided; photo.
16	Traditions Challenge Northern Iowan 108:54, p.	04/27/2012	There are forty-five steps to earning a Traditions Keeper medallion and twenty five steps to earn a lapel pin. Attending concerts, athletic events, lectures, and other events on campus qualify for the awards. Photos will help you remember; photo.
17	Great sports traditions Northern Iowan 108:53, p.8	04/24/2012	Believes that the singing of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" at Wrigley Field, the beard growing during the Stanley Cup, and Super Bowl Day are three of the most remembered traditions in all of sports; photo.
18	Honoring traditions and traditions keepers Northern Iowan 107:55, p.2	06/10/2011	Ceremony held to honor those completing the Traditions Challenge. Keynote speaker was President Benjamin Allen.
19	Executive Editor of the Northern Iowa welcomes students Northern Iowan 107:54, p.	04/29/2011	John Anderson challenges students to embrace the changes in their lives as they begin college. Immerse yourselves in the traditions of the university. Open your minds by attending concerts, athletic events, and speakers; photo.
20	Traditions Challenge: making your own history at UNI Northern Iowan 107:54, p.	04/29/2011	Students urged to take advantage of Traditions Challenge. The book is similar to a scrapbook to help keep track of your experiences at UNI. There are a list of nearly fifty traditions to experience; photo.
21	Four Square Friday: a UNI tradition Northern Iowan 107:45, p.6	03/29/2011	Friday afternoons find students playing Four Square. Peter Schares is the unofficial ringleader of the group; photo.
22	Traditions Challenge award winners Northern Iowan 107:28, p.7	01/14/2011	Connecting Alumni to Students group started the Traditions Challenge awards two years ago with the release of a book to all UNI students. The book asks that students take photos of themselves completing campus traditions.
23	UNI Alumni Association, CATS to host Amazing Race Traditions Challenge Northern Iowan 107:15, p.5	10/19/2010	Homecoming weekend has a new activity. Students can participate in the Traditions Challenge by finding and taking photos on the list. There are twenty-five possible challenges. The resulting scrapbook will be a memento of college days.
24	UNI traditions: are you up for the challenge? Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.25	01/01/2010	New students received book with descriptions of fifty-five UNI traditions; photo.
25	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 106:17, p.21	10/27/2009	Graduate student pumpkin carvings; photo.
26	87 years of Homecoming traditions Northern Iowan 104:14, p.1	10/12/2007	Traditions have come and gone, but the football game, returning alumni, and rambunctious students remain constant; photo.
27	A way of Life Northern Iowan 104:9, p.6	09/25/2007	Traditions of Latinos throughout the world.
28	You stay classy, Northern Iowa Northern Iowan 104:6, p.16	09/14/2007	Students urged to follow UNI traditions at athletic events; photo.
29	Transfer students compare homecoming experiences Northern Iowan 102:14, p.11	10/14/2005	UNI students formerly from Mt. Mercy College and Creighton University talk about Homecoming events from their previous colleges.
30	Homecoming fun starts next week at UNI Northern Iowan 102:11, p.5	10/04/2005	Schedule of events taking place at Homecoming 2005.
31	Sunday, Oct. 9 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2	10/03/2005	Residence hall window painting for homecoming will take place with judging to be done on October 10.
32	NI year in news Northern Iowan 101:55, p.1	04/29/2005	Recap of news stories and photographs from the 2004-2005 school year; photo.
33	Class ring goes on sale Feb. 15-17 in Union Northern Iowan 101:37, p.2	02/15/2005	The new UNI Official Class Ring will go on sale.
34	UNI Alumni Association issues official class ring Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	02/09/2005	New class ring available to alumni and students who have achieved junior standing.
35	Holiday season has traditions at UNI Northern Iowan 100:27, p.13	12/09/2003	Highlights past UNI holiday traditions; photo.
36	Ghastly creatures haunting UNI? Northern Iowan 100:18, p.11	10/31/2003	History of ghosts at UNI; photo.
37	Past Homecomings lead to current traditions Northern Iowan 100:11, p.11	10/07/2003	Past Homecomings recounted; photo.
38	Campaniling more than 'just a kiss' Northern Iowan 99:10, p.15	10/04/2002	Campaniling became officially recognized as a part of Homecoming in 1982, although the tradition began much earlier; photo.
39	If you could see us now . . . Northern Iowan 98:12, p.11	10/12/2001	A description is given of the different and similar traditions of Homecoming over the years.
40	Smoochin' at midnight Northern Iowan 98:12, p.11	10/12/2001	Campaniling became an official Homecoming activity in 1982; photo.
41	Student voices Northern Iowan 98:12, p.11	10/12/2001	Students respond to the question "What is your favorite UNI Homecoming tradition?"; photo.
42	Winning windows show spirit. Northern Iowan 98:12, p.13	10/12/2001	Window painting contest includes windows on College Hill and at the Residence Halls.
43	Kiss not just a kiss at UNI's Campaniling Northern Iowan 97:10, p.11	09/29/2000	Campaniling has been a stronger tradition since 1982 when the Homecoming Committee began offering buttons for those attending; photo.
44	Variety Show, Royalty forgotten UNI traditions Northern Iowan 97:10, p.11	09/29/2000	There has not been a Homecoming queen since 1971 nor a Homecoming variety show since 1993; photos.
45	Freshmen always a prime target for upperclassmen's pranks Northern Iowan 97:1, p.13	08/25/2000	Freshmen traditions have ranged from the wearing of purple beanies with green bills to putting ice cream buckets on students' heads.
46	Chain, mace traditions symbolic of UNI's past Northern Iowan 96:55, p.13	04/28/2000	UNI graduation traditions include the wearing of the chain by the President and the carrying of the mace by the Commencement marshal; photo.
47	Santa, horse-drawn sleigh rides to kick off holiday fun Northern Iowan 96:25, p.8	11/23/1999	Tree lighting ceremony will be November 30. Activities are described; photo.
48	Coming soon: the holiday spirit Campus News Network 10:8, p.3	11/22/1999	Schedule of holiday festivities on November 30.
49	Christmas Variety Show auditions Northern Iowan 96:23, p.2	11/16/1999	Auditions will be held November 17. Show will be presented December 3 and 4.
50	KGRK trivia contest provides 24 hours of mayhem, tradition Northern Iowan 95:27, p.3	12/08/1998	37th Annual KGRK Trivia Contest held December 4-5.
51	Be mystified by the awe of holiday season Northern Iowan 95:26, p.6	12/04/1998	Columnist comments on attending his first campus tree lighting ceremony.
52	Untitled Northern Iowan 95:26, p.1	12/04/1998	UNI-Tuba ensemble performed as part of tree-lighting ceremony; photo.
53	UNI continues annual tree-lighting tradition Northern Iowan 95:25, p.1	11/24/1998	Annual tree-lighting ceremony will be December 1.
54	Let the Panther Reign . . . Homecoming '98 Northern Iowan 95:15, p.16	10/20/1998	Photo spread on Homecoming 1998 activities; football team defeated Cal Poly and the NISG won the window painting contest on the Hill; photo.
55	Campaniling: Is a kiss just a kiss? Northern Iowan 95:14, p.9	10/16/1998	A kiss means different things to different people; campaniling will begin at 11:45 tonight; photo.
56	Tree lighting ceremony Campus News Network 8:8, p.3	11/24/1997	Tree lighting ceremony will be December 2.
57	Holiday spirit 'ignites' campus Northern Iowan 93:26, p.1	12/06/1996	Tree-lighting ceremony Tuesday lit up the campus for the holidays; photo.
58	Seventy years of smooching Northern Iowan 93:12, p.11	10/11/1996	History of campaniling during Homecoming at UNI and other traditions.
59	It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. . . Campus News Network 6:8, p.1	12/11/1995	Photographs from the Tree Lighting Ceremony of choir, sleigh ride, Santa, and Koob's speech; photo.
60	UNI tree lighting Campus News Network 6:7, p.1	11/27/1995	UNI tree lighting ceremony will be held November 28 with musical performances, refreshments, and sleigh rides.
61	On Tuesday, November 30 the tradition continues Campus News Network 4:7, p.1	11/22/1993	Schedule of events for the Tree Lighting Ceremony.
62	UNI traditions part of college life; key jingling at kickoffs and campaniling Northern Iowan 88:30, p.8	01/21/1992	Students talk about their favorite UNI traditions.
63	Christmas variety show continues successful tradition: UNI Varsity Men's Glee Club featured during the production Northern Iowan 88:26, p.7	12/06/1991	Bob Byrnes talks about the program and rehearsals; photo.
64	A new University tradition is born Campus News Network 1:17, p.	05/06/1991	Two hundred students attend Teacher Education Induction Convocation.
65	Masters of music Northern Iowan 87:29, p.15	12/14/1990	A review of music by the UNI Men's Glee Club.
66	Christmas lights brighten campus and spirits; tree lighting ceremony part of UNI tradition Northern Iowan 87:22, p.10	11/16/1990
67	Variety show auditions to be held Northern Iowan 87:21, p.12	11/13/1990	Auditions for thirteenth annual Christmas Variety Show will be held November 14.
68	Lux Medallion recipients named Northern Iowan 87:1, p.11	08/31/1990	Michele Thurn and Michael Armbrecht will receive the Lux Service Medallion Award.
69	Untitled Northern Iowan 86:26, p.10	12/05/1989	Bob Byrnes directs the Varsity Men's Glee Club; photo.
70	Tickets almost half sold for Variety Show Northern Iowan 86:22, p.17	11/17/1989	Varsity Men's Glee Club will put on Christmas show.
71	Traditions fade, reemerge through history Northern Iowan 86:13, p.	10/17/1989	A review of previous Homecoming celebrations and traditions.
72	Cupid, love birds, cards, 'Sweets for the Sweet' have romantic roots in ancient Valentine's Day legends Public Relations News Release 1987:256, p.1	02/08/1988	Professor James Robinson explains the origins of many Valentine's Day customs, from ancient Roman festivals and mythology to Medieval beliefs on bird reproduction.
73	Halloween ghosts and goblins have been lurking around since ancient times, says Northern Iowa professor Public Relations News Release 1987:99, p.1	10/26/1987	Professor James Robinson explains the origins of Halloween from its early pagan roots, through medieval practices and modern celebrations. Robinson speaks on the day's significance in the harvest season, as well as the birth of the Jack-o-Lantern.
74	'Exploring India's Cultural Traditions' topic for week-long series on University of Northern Iowa campus Public Relations News Release 1987:78, p.1	10/14/1987	The Committee on Asian Studies sponsors the "Exploring the Cultural Traditions of India" program, featuring a host of guest professors. The program will cover U. S./India relations, Hinduism, Indian dance, and the role of women in Indian culture.
75	Photo cutlines for holiday package Public Relations News Release 1986:138, p.1	12/18/1986	Students of Price Lab School participate in multi-cultural celebrations of winter holidays. The second and third graders spun a dredl, and decorated a tree with German candles, Jewish Stars of David, and Mexican eyes of god.
76	UNI professor analyzes Christmas story from 'geographer's point of view' Public Relations News Release 1986:136, p.1	12/17/1986	Professor Jonathan Lu questions commonly held beliefs about the Christmas story. Lu states that travel would be difficult in this region due to storms and low temperatures in winter. The path to Bethlehem would have been infested with bandits.
77	Ho Ho Ho! Northern Iowan 82:26, p.	12/10/1985	Kendra Schweer, Rhonda Wittenburg, and the Men's Glee Club all participate in Christmas activities; photo.
78	Glee-ful Northern Iowan 77:23, p.12	11/25/1980	Varsity Men's Glee Club will sponsor Christmas Variety Show.
79	Audition for Xmas show Northern Iowan 77:21, p.8	11/18/1980
80	'Fa-la-la-la-la . . .' Northern Iowan 76:26, p.4	12/14/1979	The University Chorus led caroling inside the Union; photo.
81	Christmas: faith, finals, food and fun Northern Iowan 76:26, p.8	12/14/1979	Holiday greets from the Northern Iowan; photo.
82	Foxes trottin' Northern Iowan 76:26, p.13	12/14/1979	The Arthur Murder Dancers rehearse for the Varsity Men's Glee Club Christmas Variety Show; photo.
83	Tree lighting ceremony opens festive season Northern Iowan 76:23, p.1	12/04/1979	Schedule of Christmas activities are listed.
84	Auditions for Christmas Variety Show Northern Iowan 76:22, p.8	11/30/1979	Acts may sign up for an audition time for the second annual Christmas Variety Show.
85	Amazing grace Northern Iowan 75:26, p.9	12/08/1978	The men's glee club will hold its first annual Christmas Variety Show tonight; photo.
86	Variety show Northern Iowan 75:26, p.5	12/08/1978	Program for Glee Club's first annual Christmas variety show.
87	'Mocking not for AWS' College Eye 64:2, p.2	09/15/1967	Upset that students mocked candle-passing ceremony.
88	Hardy kissing rock is tradition at SCI College Eye 60:62, p.3	07/15/1966	History and tradition of the Kissing Rock at 17th and College Street; photo.
89	WPA for one week, BPA for 51 College Eye 59:35, p.2	04/23/1965	Women's one-week monetary spending is little aid to the men, who pay for the other 358 days of the year.
90	Food Service to prepare Christmas meal College Eye 59:13, p.3	12/11/1964	Will prepare traditional dinner.
91	Morningside accepts SC I 'pants' bet College Eye 59:6, p.1	10/16/1964	Loser will also lose pants.
92	Let's bet our pants College Eye 59:5, p.2	10/09/1964	Homecoming tradition of betting pants on game should be restored.
93	Ghost, 'green room', 'Order of Eror' contribute to unity within drama shop College Eye 56:27, p.3	04/26/1963	A look at superstitions and traditions associated with the production of plays at SCI.
94	Holiday dinner in Commons set for Dec. 17 College Eye 56:12, p.3	12/07/1962	Tradition had been discontinued because of crowded conditions in Commons; will be revived this year.
95	Traditional events add campus holiday spirit College Eye 52:13, p.3	12/15/1960	History of campus Christmas traditions; tree lighting began in 1943; Children's Theater productions began in 1948; Messiah performances began in 1903, interrupted only in 1943; Christmas dinner began in 1933.
96	TC traditions center around Campanile College Eye 51:25, p.4	04/01/1960	A look at campaniling, dunking in Prexy's Pond, and engagement and pinning traditions.
97	49th Messiah Sunday; Dr. Russell will conduct College Eye 51:12, p.1	12/11/1959	Description of the performance.
98	Christmas activities include many traditional events College Eye 50:14, p.9	12/19/1958	A look at campus holiday traditions, including Christmas dinner, the Messiah performance, caroling, and the tree lighting; photo.
99	Christmas program, chapel, dinner round out activities College Eye 50:13, p.1	12/12/1958	Description of traditional Christmas activities.
100	How Homecoming changed through 28 years College Eye 50:6, p.4	10/17/1958	History of Homecoming at ISTC.