Anderson--John David (Student--2008)

Displaying 101 - 150 of 193 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 UNI students "Beat Cancer" in Purple Glove Dance Video Contest
Northern Iowan 106:53, p.8
YouTube has a video showing several UNI students wearing purple gloves beating up on cancer. The video features the UNI Dance Team, President and Mrs. Allen, and T. C.; photo.
102 Auction aims to have community screaming, "Hill, Yes!"
Northern Iowan 106:51, p.9
Will include Panther sports memorabilia; proceeds will go to College Hill Partnership to improve College Hill.
103 Count Dracula sucks in audiences with suspense, humor
Northern Iowan 106:51, p.7
Review of production of the play, Count Dracula; photo.
104 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 106:51, p.7
Students enjoy dancing at Last Blast Dance, sponsored by Honors Program; photo.
105 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.3
More scenes from the Panther Bash; photo.
106 Students become victims of credit card fraud
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.1
Police are investigating use of student credit cards in other states. The students had used their cards at the Pita Pit during January and February.
107 Students enjoy food, sun at Panther Bash
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.1
Scene from the Panther Bash held near the Campanile; photo.
108 UNI students discuss different perspectives of homosexuality
Northern Iowan 106:49, p.1
Matt Reisetter's speech on homosexuality prompts discussion at UNI Navigators meeting
109 Healthcare legislation to affect college students
Northern Iowan 106:49, p.1
New regulations allow college students to stay on their parents health care plans, while in school. Starting in 2014, tax credits for young adults making up to $43,000 go into effect; photo.
110 UNI PROUD celebrates marriage equality
Northern Iowan 106:47, p.1
Group holds rally as part of week's activities; photo.
111 Regents ask UNI athletics to reduce dependency on state funding
Northern Iowan 106:45, p.1
Board of Regents have asked for a plan from UNI and ISU for the elimination or reduction in taxpayer support for athletics. Troy Dannen shares that this in nothing new. UNI has reduced by 12% its use of those monies for athletics recently.
112 UNI students present research at state capitol
Northern Iowan 106:44, p.1
Twenty-three honors students presented their research to state senators, representatives, and officials using a poster format in the Capitol rotunda in Des Moines. Faculty nominated students for this honor.
113 Do Run Run 5K to benefit Children's Miracle Network
Northern Iowan 106:43, p.5
Katie Clough announces the route of the 5K student race, sponsored by the Iowa Public Relations Student Society of America. Proceeds will benefit this group and the Children's Miracle Network.
114 UNI Unplugged challenges students to reduce energy consumption
Northern Iowan 106:43, p.1
Residence halls will compete during an energy savings competition, April 15-22. Students are urged to shut off lights when leaving the room and unplug appliances that are not in use; photo.
115 Conflicting accounts of history complicate understanding of Dalai Lama's relationship with China
Northern Iowan 106:42, p.1
Joyce Chen offers her viewpoint concerning China's reaction to the Dalai Lama's visit to the University of Calgary. Chinese students do not oppose the visit, but are concerned that existing biases will become stronger; photo.
116 Seventh most powerful woman in the world speaks at UNI
Northern Iowan 106:42, p.7
DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman talked about leadership behavior during her address in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Engagement, setting the right tone, and accountability led her list of behaviors; photo.
117 Faculty Senate suggests cut to auxiliary funds
Northern Iowan 106:41, p.1
The Wellness and Recreation Center, Performing Arts Center, Student Health Center, Maucker Union, and athletic programs would all feel the effects of a proposal from the Faculty Senate to reduce support from the general fund; photo.
118 Award winning dance team earns all funds through fundraisers, paid bills
Northern Iowan 106:40, p.4
Each dance team member is required to raise $900 through family, friends, or community donations. The team works concession stands for high school football games, holds pep clinics, and cleans the Dome; photo.
119 Professors, students express concern over cracked glass
Northern Iowan 106:40, p.1
A cracked, fifteen foot high pane of glass in the Innovative Teaching and Technology Center has been deemed safe by University officials. The contractor responsible for the damage has been contacted. Date of repair is unknown; photo.
120 Anderson and Hashman elected president, vice president of student body
Northern Iowan 106:39, p.1
Election of officers for the Northern Iowa Student Government resulted in Joel Anderson and Emma Hashman named president and vice president. Sustainability is a primary focus of the pair. Other results noted; photo.
121 UNI Police respond to false alarm
Northern Iowan 106:37, p.1
An assault report proved to be false following investigation by campus police, the Cedar Falls Police, and the Black Hawk County's canine unit. Students concerned about incident slowing response to other reports; photo.
122 Volunteering opportunities available at Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley
Northern Iowan 106:35, p.7
The Grout Museum, Aspire Therapeutic Riding Program, Big Brothers Big Sisters and Birthright are a few of the places looking for volunteers. Over two hundred opportunities are available.
123 Gun incident causes students to question need for armed campus police
Northern Iowan 106:35, p.1
Accidental firing of weapon in the University of Iowa's departmental headquarters raises the question of the need for armed officers on campus. Dave Zarifis defends the program; students of mixed opinions.
124 State Board of Regents approved 6-percent tuition increase, voted to repeal $100 surcharge
Northern Iowan 106:34, p.1
Students will be affected by Board of Regents decisions. Tuition increase will be somewhat offset by the repeal of the surcharge imposed last semester due to the ten percent budget cut ordered by Governor Culver.
125 UNI to conquer new heights with Rock Revolution
Northern Iowan 106:34, p.1
Eleventh annual rock climbing competition will include novice, intermediate, and advanced divisions in top rope and bouldering. Scoring is based on completing a number of climbs without falling; photo.
126 Pilobolus dancers exhibit strength and control
Northern Iowan 106:33, p.6
Group formed in 1971 at Dartmouth College is known for original choreography and unique weight sharing techniques. The group had the audience cheering and bursting into laughter.
127 Dante Marcellous to perform his music at "Love Legacy" concert
Northern Iowan 106:33, p.5
Junior communications and electronic media major to perform during a free concert. Others joining Marcellous on stage will be Ellaysa Newton and Brion Martin; photo.
128 Allen meets with merit staff
Northern Iowan 106:32, p.1
President Allen presented an update to the Merit staff on how the current economic situation is affecting the university. Two meetings were held to allow members from different shifts to attend; photo.
129 Shawn Johnson to give Girl Scouts lesson in character
Northern Iowan 106:32, p.1
Olympic gold medalist will speak in the McLeod Center to area Girl Scouts on the six pillars of character; photo.
130 News Briefs: SafeRide
Northern Iowan 106:31, p.4
Riders increased by over one thousand from Fall 2008 to Fall 2009 on the weekend transportation service. Expectations are for continued growth in ridership.
131 News Briefs: Dalai Lama
Northern Iowan 106:31, p.4
An extra one thousand seats are now available for the Dalai Lama's visit in May. Students vouchers are still available; photo.
132 Students unhappy with underused Multimodal Transportation Center
Northern Iowan 2008:30, p.1
Reserved spaces and pay by space stalls have largely gone unused. Confusion on how to pay for spaces has led to tickets for students. On campus students and commuters had negative comments on the parking situation; photo.
133 United Faculty accepts $520,000 in pay cuts in exchange for no layoffs
Northern Iowan 2010:29, p.1
There will be no layoffs of faculty in this fiscal year, thanks to an agreement between the Board of Regents and United Faculty. Salaries will be adjusted downward; much like a progressive tax.
134 United Faculty votes to receive salary cut
Northern Iowan 2008:28, p.1
United Faculty has accepted a Memorandum of Understanding reached with the Board of Regents. The agreement will end on June 30, 2010. A salary reduction was deemed a fair way to address the needed reduction in expenditures; photo.
135 Price Laboratory acquires Center for Disability Studies
Northern Iowan 2008:28, p.1
An interdisciplinary effort will draw on the skills of people in several fields. Students with disabilities will benefit from the newly formed Center; photo.
136 Waterloo native Michael Mosley stars in hit T. V. show "Scrubs"
Northern Iowan 106:27, p.7
The ninth season of "Scrubs" is highlighted by the addition of three new main characters. One of the new members is a native of Waterloo, Michael Mosley.
137 Panthers give back this holiday season
Northern Iowan 106:27, p.7
Giving trees, located in Biscotti's, 23rd Street Market, Essentials, and Prexy's, allow the university community to share with those less fortunate during the holidays. The Salvation Army and Black Hawk Elementary will benefit; photo.
138 UNI-Dome roof in need of repair
Northern Iowan 106:27, p.1
The July 10, 2009, storm caused $4.3 million in damage to the UNI-Dome roof. Insurance will cover the costs, except for $100,000 deductible on the policy. The Board of Regents has been asked for permission to proceed with repairs; photo.
139 Board of Regents defers tuition decision
Northern Iowan 106:26, p.1
David Miles, Board of Regents President, announced that the Board will postpone deciding on the size of the tuition increase until after the December 11 meeting of the State Revenue Estimating Conference.
140 NISG speaker of senate resigns
Northern Iowan 106:26, p.1
Following an E-mail drafted by Ryan Ingram and signed by four other senators, Nicholas Casber stepped down as speaker of the senate; the E-mail asked Mr. Casber to get certain things done or to resign; photo.
141 "Almost, Maine" set to appear this weekend
Northern Iowan 106:25, p.7
The universality of love is the theme of "Almost, Maine". Some scenes are sweet and some are moments before the happiness. Cast members fall in and out of love during the play; photo.
142 Students divided over health care reform
Northern Iowan 106:23, p.2
The Affordable Health Care for America Act narrowly passed in the House of Representatives. Reactions have been mixed including cost concerns and coverage for abortions. Students and the nation seem split 50-50 on the bill.
143 Faculty requires other cuts before furloughs
Northern Iowan 106:23, p.1
Eighty-eight per cent of the faculty union members surveyed opposed the idea of furloughs unless similar cuts are made in programs including athletics, Gallagher-Bluedorn, and the Wellness Center; photo.
144 A day to appreciate and thank RAs to be held Wednesday
Northern Iowan 106:22, p.10
Resident Assistant role is friend, counselor, resource person, and advisor. RAs do more than unlock doors, offer programs, and keep order on their floors.
145 Students' grades go up , effort goes down
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.1
Grade inflation cited as having a negative effect on student motivation and is one of many symptoms of a decline in academic rigor; photo.
146 Strayer-Wood Theatre presentation of "Marat/Sade" pushes the boundaries
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.10
Presentation is a play within a play. Real star of the show is guest costume designer, Cat Chow. Sounds of the insane members of the mob made Marat's speeches difficult to understand.
147 Northern Iowa Student Government hosts town hall meetings to communicate with students
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.3
Members of the UNI administration will attend town hall meetings to answer student questions. The current budget situation, a one hundred dollar surcharge, and proposed tuition increase will be discussed.
148 News Brief: Polar Bare Run
Northern Iowan 106:20, p.3
Third annual Polar Bare Run will be held; starting and ending at the Alumni House. The event is sponsored by the Alumni Association and the student group, Connecting Alumni to Students. Salvation Army benefits from the donated clothing.
149 Maucker Union turns 40
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.9
Maucker Union was rededicated during the fortieth anniversary of the building; photo.
150 News Briefs: Panther SafeRide
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.2
Ridership on the Panther shuttle has increased fifty-two per cent over a year ago. Increase seen as showing the value of the program.