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201 UNI receives grant to study domestic, substance abuse
Northern Iowan 101:28, p.1
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence grants to be used for study on the correlation between domestic abuse toward women and those same women forming substance abuse problems.
202 UNI to assist with substance/domestic abuse programming
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Will research the overlap of women's experiences with domestic violence and the development of substance abuse programs.
203 Men and women against violence
Northern Iowan 101:23, p.9
Michael Kaufman, founder of the White Ribbon Campaign to end violence against women, speaks on campus; photo.
204 Campus briefs
Northern Iowan 101:21, p.5
Meetings and events planned.
205 Michael Kaufman, founder of the White Ribbon Campaign, to speak at UNI
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Will speak about "Women and Men: Working Together Against Violence" on November 10.
206 Horror over student apathy expressed in Northern Iowan
Northern Iowan 101:19, p.6
Denounces the amount of student voter apathy expressed through the Northern Iowan, especially on the part of women.
207 Breast cancer an issue for all
Northern Iowan 101:16, p.1
Facts and statistics on breast cancer to commemorate October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month; photo.
208 Thursday, Oct. 14
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Women on Thursdays will discuss buying insurance; Jeannie Steele and Kurt Meredith will discuss their efforts to teach reading, writing, and critical thinking to Burmese refugees; Bruce Kingsbury will speak on conservation of wetlands; Scott Cawelti will
209 Sandy Benak to speak at "'Women on Fridays' on Thursdays!" at UNI
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Will discuss how to be financially secure.
210 Busy lifestyle makes birth control difficult to schedule
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.10
Questions Ryan Crane's comments about not understanding how women can be so busy as to forget to take birth control pills.
211 Life in college balancing toddler and books
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.10
Takes issue with Ryan Crane's column on birth control, this time stating that women who have children at younger ages can certainly live a full and happy life.
212 'Get Out Her Vote' targets young women's vote
Northern Iowan 101:9, p.1
Description of new campaign on campus to register young women to vote and educate them on the importance of their vote; photo.
213 Credit for women using protection
Northern Iowan 101:9, p.6
Disagrees with Ryan Crane's article on the oversimplification of birth control and believes women should be commended for engaging in the practice to begin with.
214 Missing pill doesn't equal pregnancy
Northern Iowan 101:9, p.6
Disagrees with Ryan Crane's column on the oversimplification of birth control and believes that missing the occasional scheduled pill will not result in pregnancy.
215 Theatre UNI to present "Gum"
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Will present story of women exploring their sexuality. This presentation will be the first of four Off-Hudson Series.
216 History lecture series
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Nancy Maclean to speak on exclusion and the women's movement.
217 Safety to be taken seriously
Northern Iowan 101:1, p.11
Highlights various self-defense courses offered by university-related sources.
218 NI year in features
Northern Iowan 100:55, p.11
Recap of feature stories and photographs from the 2003-2004 school year; photo.
219 UNI to host annual "Take Back the Night" event
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"Take Back the Night" is a event designed to protest sexual assults and violence against women, and will be held Tuesday, April 20.
220 UNI's Interpreters Theatre to present 'Barbie Undone'
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"Barbie Undone" is adapted and directed by Karen Mitchell and Brianne Waychoff, and will be performed Wednesday, March 31, and Thursday through Saturday, April 1-3.
221 Sandra Williamson to speak about her experiences with women's athletics during her UNI career
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Sandra Williamson, UNI's associate athletic director for administration and students, will speak Tuesday, March 23.
222 Until the violence stops
Northern Iowan 100:38, p.9
"The Vagina Monologues" to be performed to raise money for SAVE, as well as the Juarez Women of Mexico effort; photo.
223 'Play-dates' to conference championships - Williamson has seen it all
Northern Iowan 100:37, p.16
Profile of associate athletic director Sandra Williamson, set to retire March 31, 2004; photo.
224 'Feminine Mystique' lives on
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Susan Hill comments on the impact of the book "The Feminine Mystique."
225 Valentine's Day conjures somber realizations
Northern Iowan 100:36, p.5
Describes history and purpose of V-Day and its goal of ending violence against women.
226 V-Day UNI 2004 kicks off Feb. 16
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Description of events that will take place February 16-21.
227 Hundreds to visit UNI-Dome for "Girls and Women in Sports" event
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Clinic will take place on Thursday, Feburary 5, and is open to girls in kindergarten through sixth grade.
228 Activist Jackson Katz to lecture at UNI about violence against women
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Jackson Katz's lecture will be given on Thursday, February 5, as part of V-day 2004.
229 'Ladylike behavior' belongs in the past
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Comments on role of chivalrous attitudes in today's society.
230 Anti-suffrage message in 1909 postcards topic for CROW Forum lecture at UNI
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Lecture to cover minor issues of women's suffrage presented in postcards from the era.
231 Panther P. R. a p-r-o-b-l-e-m
Northern Iowan 100:25, p.5
Criticizes UNI's evasiveness about the athletics program.
232 Mid-19th century women topic of new book
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Role of women as public maintainers or betrayers or morality discussed in new book by UNI faculty member.
233 NI Op/Ed: Cancel Homecoming
Northern Iowan 100:21, p.10
Believes Homecoming should be cancelled because of women exposing themselves and behaviors associated with alcohol intoxication.
234 Restrictions on women in science will be topic for CROW forum lecture
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Forum to discuss inequalities in the scientific arena favoring men.
235 Speaker at UNI to address empowerment of women
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Ayanna Najuma will speak October 14 at the Center for Multicultural Education.
236 UNI announces first CROW forum
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Will be held in Baker 161 on October 6.
237 Ladies night no longer
Northern Iowan 100:7, p.11
Law passed barring gender-based drink specials in 1989; finally being enforced; photo.
238 What's up
Northern Iowan 100:3, p.4
Meetings and events planned; Jujitsu Club will meet.
239 Women's Health on College Hill provides confidential care for women
Northern Iowan 99:60, p.1
Allen Hospital has expanded women's health services to include a clinic located conveniently near campus; photo.
240 Underhanded undergarments addressed
Northern Iowan 99:56, p.5
Believes that women lie to men when they wear padded bras.
241 Panel discussion to mark 30th anniversary of class-action suit against UNI
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On Tuesday, April 29, the UNI Women's Studies Program and the local American Association of University Women chapter will sponsor a discussion panel on the 30 year old lawsuit filed to gain salary equity for female faculty members.
242 UNI SAVE Mentors Men's Week continues through Thursday, April 24
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Several events are planned for SAVE Mentors Men's Week.
243 WRC offers empowerment
Northern Iowan 99:52, p.10
Encourages women to develop physically through programs like Rape Aggression Defense in order to combat gender-based violence.
244 UNI Women's Studies program concludes 'Women on Fridays' series on April 25
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"Women's Studies in the Community--the Community Speaks" discussion will be the final presentation in the "Women on Fridays" series.
245 Two books on picking up women battle for superiority
Northern Iowan 99:50, p.16
Review of "The Guide to Picking Up Girls," written by Gabe Fischbarg, and "Make Every Girl Want You," written by John Fate; photo.
246 Dregs of semester have Cliff randomly ranting
Northern Iowan 99:49, p.5
Explores the changing roles of men and women in today's society.
247 'Women in Business' topic for CROW Forum lecture
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Audrey Murrell will speak on campus on April 7 as a part of the Current Research on Women lecture series.
248 Bay Buchanan speech fails conservatives
Northern Iowan 99:46, p.7
Criticizes the "Failures of Feminism" speech that was presented on campus by Bay Buchanan.
249 Feminism topic of seminar once again
Northern Iowan 99:46, p.11
"State of Feminism at UNI" will be presented in the Union Expansion as a part of the Women's Studies Seminar.
250 Mean-spirited advertising
Northern Iowan 99:46, p.9
Criticizes the phrases used on flyers that advertised Bay Buchanan's presentation on campus.
251 Bay Buchanan bemoans 'failures of feminism' for campus audience
Northern Iowan 99:45, p.1
Bay Buchanan spoke on campus, criticizing the feminist movement that began in the 1960's; photo.
252 UNI Women's Studies program continues 'Women on Fridays' series, March 28
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"Women's Studies in the Community--the Community Speaks" will be presented on March 28.
253 UNI guest speaker to discuss women and war stories
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Evelyne Accad will speak on "From Bombs to Breast Cancer: Women and War Stories" on March 24.
254 Celebrate women's history
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Women's History Month will be discussed.
255 Mother responds to Wozniak letter
Northern Iowan 99:40, p.10
Disagrees with statements made in Jesse Wozniak's letter concerning apathy about gender equality issues at Ja Rule concert.
256 Serendipity Safari
Northern Iowan 99:40, p.7
Criticizes the classic feminine image that women are pressured to strive for.
257 UNI Women's Studies program continues 'Women on Fridays' series
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Suggestions for teaching and understanding gender will be presented in next "Women on Fridays" discussion.
258 V-Week appreciation
Northern Iowan 99:38, p.8
Expresses gratitude for a successful V-Week Campaign and encourages students to become involved in the fight for gender equality.
259 Reader challenges women's groups
Northern Iowan 99:37, p.8
Criticizes women's rights activists for not participating in the protest outside the Ja Rule concert.
260 Effectiveness of women's rights activism
Northern Iowan 99:36, p.5
Claims that while women's issues are important, V-Week activities are not doing what they are intended to do.
261 Bands battle for a greater cause
Northern Iowan 99:35, p.11
V-Week Musical Benefit for the Waterloo Women's Shelter will feature four bands at the Reverb; photo.
262 Former NISG president disappointed with DOR
Northern Iowan 99:35, p.10
Claims the Department of Residence should enforce their rules against displaying pornographic images in the dorms.
263 Columnist vows to hit the issues
Northern Iowan 99:34, p.5
Urges men to act like gentlemen towards the women at the bars.
264 Nationwide movement sweeping UNI
Northern Iowan 99:34, p.9
UNI will celebrate their second annual V-Day Awareness Week; brief history of V-Day Awareness Week.
265 UNI V-Day campaign spans week
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On February 10, the fifth annual national V-Day Awareness Week will begin; various events scheduled.
266 UNI hosts V-Day events, including "The Vagina Monologues"
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More than 600 colleges will participate in the 2003 V-Day College Campaign; various events and activities scheduled.
267 Behind the makeup
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Victoria DeFrancisco will talk about the widespread use of makeup.
268 Women on TV
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Roles of women on television over the last thirty years will be discussed.
269 UNI Women's Studies to offer special edition of 'Women on Fridays' series
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"Phantoms at the Gate: Revisiting and Revising Virginia Woolf's 'Professions for Women.'" will be presented as a part of the "Women on Fridays" discussion series.
270 Personality disorder in teen girls sometimes masked by general angst and moodiness
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Catherine DeSoto claims that Borderline Personality Disorder occurs in young women due to fluctuating estrogen levels. This is based on two years of research.
271 Former UI athletic director talks Title IX
Northern Iowan 99:18, p.1
Christine Grant presented "After 30 Years, Title IX is Still a Current Issue" to an overflowing room; photo.
272 Link between estrogen, brain and behavior will be topic for CROW Forum lecture
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Cathy DeSoto to speak November 4.
273 "Women on Fridays" creating community
Northern Iowan 99:16, p.13
"The History of Women's Studies" will be discussed as a part of the "Women on Fridays" discussion series, which informs students about the women's issues.
274 Grant to UNI Women's Studies continues programs to decrease violence against women
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The U.S. Department of Justice awarded a $300,000 grant for the SAVE program.
275 Women on the brink
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Women find themselves overwhelmed.
276 Letter to the editor: column response
Northern Iowan 99:4, p.14
Criticizes the column and author of "Cognitive Expulsion."
277 UNI professor connects cause, effects of substance abuse in Iowa females
Northern Iowan 99:3, p.1
Social work professor William Downs discovered a correlation between substance abuse and domestic abuse in women.
278 A link between violence and abuse
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William Downs will talk about recent research on women who suffer from domestic abuse and are substance abusers.
279 UNI associate provost attends national forum
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Susan Koch recently traveled to Washington D.C. to attend the 60th National Leadership Forum for Women Leaders.
280 Preventing a broken heart
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The signs of a heart disease are not as recognizable and Martha Ochoa will discuss them.
281 Untitled
Northern Iowan 98:53, p.8
Comments on a letter of apology concerning the rude captions written on the sidewalk next to an invitation to Take Back the Night, and encourages men to walk women home when it's dark.
282 Added chalk captions harassing, insensitive
Northern Iowan 98:52, p.9
Criticizes those who wrote rude comments on sidewalks next to messages about Take Back the Night.
283 'Taking back the night' in the UNI community
Northern Iowan 98:51, p.1
A variety of activities took place on campus, April 17, as a part of "Take Back the Night"; photo.
284 Show explores rape on college campuses
Northern Iowan 98:51, p.2
Interpreter's Theatre will present, "Extra-Curricular: A Novel of Rape on Campus," on April 19 and 20.
285 'Women's Music Festival' to be held by UNI Campanile Wednesday, April 17
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The Gender Equality Association, and Family Service League's Crisis Services Program will sponsor the event.
286 UNI film series to explore, 'Bionic Beauty Salon' Wednesday, April 17
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"Bionic Beauty Salon," a film about beauty and its effect on women, will be presented as a part of the "Reel to Real" film series.
287 Women go on a binge
Northern Iowan 98:45, p.7
Comments on a recent article in 'Time' concerning the high number of women who binge drink, and encourages students to drink responsibly.
288 Reestablishing social work education in Romania to be topic of UNI presentation Thursday, March 28
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Stela Slapac will speak on "Women in Peril: Lessons from Romania."
289 Student responds to issues addressed in NI
Northern Iowan 98:44, p.7
Criticizes a letter printed in the NI from a Buena Vista coed and a letter about the "The Vagina Monologues," and comments made about Earle and Hutch.
290 'Female Fiends and Innocents Rewarded: Women and Murderers in U.S. History' topic for UNI History Lecture Series, Wednesday, March 13
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Barbara Cutter will talk about women's role in the sensational murder trials of the 19th Century.
291 V-Day week a celebration of women
Northern Iowan 98:41, p.11
Defends the activities of V-Day Week.
292 Response to V-Day concerns
Northern Iowan 98:40, p.8
Claims that Andrew Kuennen and Charity Crawford needed to see "The Vagina Monologues" before they passed judgment on it.
293 Student responds to letter on V-Day
Northern Iowan 98:40, p.7
Responds to comments made by Andrew Kuennen and Charity Crawford concerning "The Vagina Monologues."
294 'Vagina Monologues' anything but offensive
Northern Iowan 98:39, p.7
Responds to a letter to the editor concerning the recent performance of 'The Vagina Monologues."
295 Women and the workplace
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Annette Lynch will offer suggestions to women who want to be promoted at work.
296 Students express their concerns about V-Day
Northern Iowan 98:37, p.9
Claim that the language in "The Vagina Monologues" is offensive and serves only to further objectify and degrade women.
297 'Monologues' part of V-Week
Northern Iowan 98:36, p.1
UNI's performance of "The Vagina Monologues" is a part of the national V-Day campaign to reduce violence against women.
298 What's up
Northern Iowan 98:35, p.3
Meetings and events scheduled.
299 Age doesn't matter
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Julia Wallace will offer suggestions to women on how to age well.
300 Bathroom stalls victimizing men
Northern Iowan 98:34, p.5
Claims that the jokes and pictures about men in women's restrooms are objectifying men in the same way that men have objectified women.