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Anderson--John David (Student--2008)

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151 News Briefs: Panther SafeRide
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.2
11/3/2009 Ridership on the Panther shuttle has increased fifty-two per cent over a year ago. Increase seen as showing the value of the program.
152 Students speak about budget situation
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:18, p.1
10/30/2009 Baker Hall demolition, shorter semesters, tuition surcharge, and layoffs draw the attention of students. Opinions vary and emotions run high.
153 Baker Hall faces demolition
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.1
10/27/2009 Mold, sustainability, budget, and increased scrutiny from the Board of Regents have made demolition of Baker Hall the best option. Accessibility problems, heating, and office size also contributed to the decision; photo.
154 Faculty divided over shorter semesters, longer classes
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.5
10/27/2009 A proposal to have fourteen week semesters and longer class periods has met differing opinions among faculty members. The proposal will be brought up at the next Faculty Senate Meeting.
155 News Briefs: Diversity First Retreat and WRC pool dedication
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.4
10/27/2009 Angel Banks, director of diversity and student life for Northern Iowa Student Government, announced an interactive, hands-on experience during a diversity retreat. Diving pool dedicated to former professor, Glen F. Henry.
156 University creates emergency plan for apocalypse; UNI's zombie outbreak defense tactics unknown
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:16, p.7
10/23/2009 A humorous look at the need for UNI to prepare for zombies, especially with Halloween coming up.
157 UNI President encourages campus to work strong, hard, together in light of budget cuts
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:15, p.1
10/20/2009 Cutting $8.8 million from the 2010 university budget will not be easy. There are several alternatives, each having a down side. President Allen will visit with groups on and off campus for input.
158 Audience roars with laughter at Regan's clever humor
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:14, p.7
10/16/2009 Comedian Brian Regan entertained an enthusiastic crowd at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center; photo.
159 Regents discuss budget reductions
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:14, p.1
10/16/2009 The ten per cent reduction in the state's fiscal 2010 budget was the topic of the Board of Regents meeting. Continued access to public universities and the need to continue high quality education were re-enforced.
160 Fraudulent salesmen attempt to scam off-campus University of Northern Iowa students
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:13, p.6
10/13/2009 Four young men from Florida used strong arm tactics to persuade off-campus students to purchase unwanted magazines. Some students signed comment cards that were attached to completed order forms; photo.
161 Panther Festival defies traditional parade norms
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:13, p.15
10/13/2009 A virtual parade will again highlight the Panther Festival. Booths from several student organizations, community vendors, inflatable games, food, and the UNI Spirit Squad and Marching Band will be featured at 23rd and College Streets.
162 "What I Did Last Summer" captures plight of adolescence and conflict
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:11, p.9
10/6/2009 The A. R. Gurney play is being performed at the Strayer-Wood Theatre. A well-crafted set created a neat atmosphere of the house and the rugged outdoorsy feel of Anna's residence.
163 Celebration of International Blasphemy Day offends, raises questions over free speech
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:11, p.1
10/6/2009 Northern Iowa Freethinkers and Inquirers chalked blasphemous messages, including Bible verses, secular quotes, and cartoons. A spontaneous discussion on religion with nearly seventy people participating was held near Maucker Union; photo.
164 Green Week encourages environmental awareness
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:11, p.2
10/6/2009 Presentations and discussions during Green Week will allow students to consider the consequences of environmental changes. A campus conversation will be held. Energy efficient light bulbs will be distributed. "King Corn" will be shown; photo.
165 Rain gives audience the true Beatles experience
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:10, p.4
10/2/2009 Rain: The Beatles Experience, a tribute concert reviewed.
166 "What I Did Last Summer" set to appear at Strayer-Wood Theatre
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.10
9/29/2009 Bertha Martin Theatre to host A. R. Gurney's comic drama, "What I Did Last Summer".
167 Board of Regents discusses potential 5 to 6 percent tuition increase
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.1
9/29/2009 Craig Lang expressed his opinion that tuition at Regents institutions should be increased twice as much as suggested by the baseline tuition increase of 2.7 percent. The Board of Regents will discuss tuition increases at their October meeting; photo.
168 Conference to highlight Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.3
9/29/2009 Schindler Education Center to host conference sponsored by Friends of Sabeel Iowa. The two day conference will focus on ways to achieve a two state solution to the problems in the Middle East.
169 Event encourages education of alternative energy sources
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.1
9/29/2009 Alliant Energy Iowa Electrathon held. Eight high school student designed cars competed in the areas of design, braking, handling, and endurance; photo.
170 Jungle Jack Hanna showcases his jungle friends
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:8, p.8
9/25/2009 A sold out crowd greeted America's favorite zookeeper, Jack Hanna. Ninety minute show included live animals and film clips; photo.
171 UNI President Benjamin Allen prepares university for change, challenges
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:8, p.1
9/25/2009 Faced with an eight per cent reduction in state funding, President Allen stated that changes are definitely ahead. We can address change intentionally or changes will be imposed upon us. It is far better that we adapt ourselves; photo.
172 "London Escape" set to appear at GBPAC
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:7, p.9
9/22/2009 School of Music to present Annual Scholarship Benefit concert. All of the events are based on a London theme. Music will fill the air in all areas of the Performing Arts Center.
173 Alcohol testing policies questioned by students
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:7, p.1
9/22/2009 A uniform standard for the use of breathalyzers for alcohol use urged. Currently the police need to have some type of proper cause to believe that alcohol was involved in an incident.
174 Wilmore entertains crowd with satirical wit
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:7, p.6
9/22/2009 A crowded Maucker Union ballroom greeted producer, actor, comedian, and writer Larry Wilmore. President Obama, Michael Jackson, and homosexuality came under fire. Wilmore's job history found interesting.
175 Green Project UNI hosts wind generation event tonight
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:6, p.1
9/18/2009 Free food, three bands, informational booths, four guest speakers, and games are included in Green Project UNI's promotion of sustainability. The program will be held on Lawther Field.
176 Second City comedy company performs at GBPAC
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.11
9/15/2009 A sold-out crowd heard the improvisations of "Second City". No subject was off limits during the show. The group received two standing ovations; photo.
177 "Passages to Palestine" tunes in the importance of Israeli-Palestinian conflict to students zoned out
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:4, p.1
9/11/2009 Strayer-Wood Theatre presentation informed the audience about the tragedies of war and the impact on innocent people; photo.
178 Hundreds of students attend UNIFI Root Beer Fest
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:4, p.8
9/11/2009 The University of Northern Iowa Freethinkers and Inquirers hosted the first root beer fest. Over two hundred students attended; played non-alcoholic games and enjoyed free root beer floats; photo.
179 "Fragile Nature" exhibit showcases importance and beauty of nature
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:3, p.4
9/4/2009 UNI Museum exhibit based on National Geographic photos of nature's splendor and the positive and negative effects of man on the natural world.
180 Iowa Public Radio eliminates nine positions
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:2, p.3
9/1/2009 A reorganization plan and a decline in support from state university funding lead to the loss of jobs. Bob Dorr, the late night host, is among those losing their jobs.
181 Nearly 1,700 contributions unreturned to donors of UNI Scholarship Club
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:2, p.1
9/1/2009 Life insurance benefits cancelled for club members following Fidelity Life Insurance not accepting new members, requiring at least 1000 members, and a change in tax law. The university and members may be liable for back income taxes.
182 Former UNI student designs e-Bike
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.1
5/1/2009 Stationary bike uses the back tire to rotate a magnet generating electrical current. Bike is used to illustrate the differences in efficiency between incandescent and compact fluorescent light bulbs
183 Audiences followed the yellow brick road
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:53, p.8
4/28/2009 The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony's performed the music track of The Wizard of Oz while the film played in the background; photo.
184 "Bash the Trash" cleans up College Hill
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:51, p.4
4/21/2009 Team Connection will sponsor "Bash the Trash" in the College Hill neighborhood Saturday. Participants will spend the morning picking up garbage in the area, followed by a picnic catered by Hy-Vee; photo.
185 Play festival pushes limits
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:50, p.5
4/17/2009 Student Theatre Association hold the third annual Ten Minute Play Festival. Pregnancy, toilet mediations, and everything in between will be fair game for the performers; photo.
186 Torn between two loves
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:50, p.5
4/17/2009 Review of Sarah Ruhl's play, "Eurydice". The play will be performed in the Bertha Martin Theatre.
187 Students to perform "Folk, Fantasy and Fabulous Tales"
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:46, p.1
4/3/2009 Sturgis Youth Theatre and Department of Theatre kick off three week tour of local elementary schools with performance at the Strayer-Wood Theatre.
188 The Peanuts gang with real issues
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:46, p.4
4/3/2009 Parody of the Peanuts comic strip presented by Student Theatre Association; photo.
189 Winners of essay contest get opportunity to study abroad as part of a new course
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:45, p.1
3/31/2009 Global Skills course allows students to study in Dalian, China, for three weeks during June.
190 Miracles at Strayer-Wood Theatre
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:44, p.5
3/27/2009 The Children's Miracle Network will benefit from a wide ranging variety show to be presented March 29, 2009, in Strayer-Wood Theatre; photo.
191 Great big sound from Newfoundland
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:41, p.5
3/6/2009 Great Big Sea concert reviewed; photo.
192 Students win business plan competition
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:40, p.1
3/3/2009 Zach Hedrington, business partners Dante Means and Travis Smith, and Jennifer Betts won the regional John Pappajohn New Venture Business Plan competition; photo.
193 NISG election postponed
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:39, p.1
2/27/2009 Early campaigning controversy, trials, and appeals force the postponement.

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