Anderson--John Patrick (Student--2008)
Displaying 1 - 31 of 31 in reverse chronological order
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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. |