Anderson--John Patrick (Student--2008)

Displaying 1 - 31 of 31 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 6. Living in the residence hall? What to bring (and not to bring)
Northern Iowan 109:54, p.
Advises new students what to bring and what not to bring if they are living in the residence halls.
2 NISG senate to downsize
Northern Iowan 107:31, p.1
A upcoming student body vote will determine the future size of the student government senate, which currently has forty members; bill has been introduced to reduce the number of senators to twenty-one.
3 GBPAC to resume operations Tuesday
Northern Iowan 107:31, p.1
An accident during a load-in for the Blue Man Group performance forced the cancellation of three sold out performances. They will be re-scheduled for September. The areas of main concern are the stage floor and orchestra pit elevator; photo.
4 NISG pushes for internal change
Northern Iowan 107:30, p.1
Student government needs to change. Transparency is the major issue. There is a movement toward a smaller senate. NISG needs to deal with the lack of interest among the student body.
5 More cuts on the way?
Northern Iowan 107:30, p.1
Iowa House of Representatives has passed a bill that could potentially cut $1.6 million from the University budget this fiscal year. Larger classes, higher tuition, and fewer class offering could result; photo.
6 Traditions Challenge award winners
Northern Iowan 107:28, p.7
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.
7 In the capitol
Northern Iowan 107:27, p.1
Northern Iowa Student Government is lobbying for a statewide sales tax holiday on textbooks. Students are encouraged to participate in special lobbying days. NISG hopes to increase awareness of UNI by training students in lobbying; photo.
8 NISG president vetoes constitutional overhaul
Northern Iowan 107:27, p.3
Joel Anderson expressed concerns with the passed constitutional overhaul; prior to his vetoing the measure.
9 NISG senate overhauls constitution
Northern Iowan 107:26, p.1
Changes in the Northern Iowa Student Government constitution will be on the ballot in February for members of the student body to approve or reject.
10 UNI president begins battle with cancer
Northern Iowan 107:25, p.1
Ben Allen has been diagnosed with early stages of prostrate cancer. He will undergo surgery in mid-January. Provost Gloria Gibson will be acting President during his recovery; photo.
11 HLC evaluates UNI for reaccreditation
Northern Iowan 107:21, p.1
The two year self-study of the University culminates this week with the arrival of the ten member team charged with examining the quality of the institution.
12 Let the good times roar: Homecoming traditions
Northern Iowan 107:16, p.1
Students are encouraged to complete the activities in the Traditions Challenge. Campaniling, homecoming, mural and window painting, pep rally, and the football game are some of the traditions; photo.
13 Losing is not an option
Northern Iowan 107:13, p.3
Barbara Grassley shared her experiences with breast cancer with students in order to raise awareness about the deadly disease; photo.
14 Make a difference day
Northern Iowan 107:12, p.1
Up to one hundred twenty-five students will be developing a new portion of the campground at Big Woods Lake. Students will complete sign and clean up the area for use; photo.
15 UNI receives its largest donation in history
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.1
Richard Jacobson, a Des Moines businessman, donates $11 million to create the Richard O. Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy; photo.
16 UNI names new dean of College of Education
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.20
Dwight C. Watson named to head the College of Education.
17 UNI students uncover Cedar Valley's prehistory
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.20
UNI"S archaeological field school has uncovered artifacts from the Cedar River Valley's prehistory. Professor Gaff led the group in learning the fundamentals of finding, excavating, and documenting archaeological sites.
18 Allen nominated to national committee
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.21
President Benjamin Allen will serve on the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity; photo.
19 Solar Panthers take third in international competition
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.21
The Solar Panthers have placed in the top five for four years in a row. The team received a trophy for outstanding solar system design and ranked fourth in the technical report category; photo.
20 Make your voice heard
Northern Iowan 2009:59, p.1
Input sought on the value of athletics and other auxillary programs at the University; photo.
21 Don't text and drive, kids
Northern Iowan 2009:59, p.3
Students urged to not text while driving. In fact, it is now illegal in Iowa; photo.
22 Don't Text and Drive, Kids
Northern Iowan 106:59, p.3
Students, faculty, and staff urged to curtail the use of texting while driving. It is now against the law; photo.
23 UNI's victory over Kansas listed as Best Upset candidate at ESPY Awards
Northern Iowan 106:58, p.1
Colin McDonough believes that the UNI upset has a good chance of winning; photo.
24 UNI Solar Panthers take third place in international boating competition
Northern Iowan 106:58, p.2
Finish third for second consecutive year; win other awards during competition; photo.
25 Braley nominates Allen to national committee
Northern Iowan 106:58, p.1
Congressman Bruce Braley nominates President Allen to National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity; committee will attempt to assure that college students receive a good educational experience; photo.
26 UNI students unearth Cedar Valley's prehistory
Northern Iowan 106:57, p.1
Students involved in archeological dig in Hartman Reserve talk about their work; photo.
27 Letter from the Editor
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.
Review of current year's NI and a glimpse of what is to come next fall from the Northern Iowan from the incoming executive editor, John David Anderson; photo.
28 No more fliers in dorm halls
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.1
Department of Residence will no longer accept materials to be posted within the residence halls. Postings on MyUniverse News is the alternative; photo.
29 A challenge to the status quo
Northern Iowan 105:37, p.7
Fifty artists are featured in the Gallery of Art exhibit; "Another Voice: Political Illustration from the Late Twentieth Century (1981-1999)". Artist Michael Duffy and David McLimans spoke during the opening of the exhibit; photo.
30 Author speaks about New York Times bestseller
Northern Iowan 105:36, p.1
Greg Mortenson discussed his best selling book, "Three Cups of Tea". He believes that ignorance is the main enemy in Pakistan and Afghanistan; photo.
31 Debate highlights students' NISG candidate choices
Northern Iowan 105:35, p.1
Northern Iowa Student Government presidential debate held in Maucker Union; photo.