Dippold--Michael Steven (Student--2010)

Displaying 1 - 15 of 15 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Ghost hunter more than just harmless fun Northern Iowan 108:20, p.5	11/04/2011	Campus Activities Board criticized for providing forum for an alleged psychic medium and ghost hunter.
2	In response to "The damage of capitalism" Northern Iowan 108:14, p.3	10/14/2011	We do live in a dysfunctional economic system, but the solution presented in the above article is incorrect, in the view of the letter writer. We need capitalism, but with additional regulations and greater access to health care.
3	Alternative medicine is not medicine Northern Iowan 107:49, p.11	04/12/2011	Alternative medicine is based on historical or cultural practices; time-tested traditions that people have long believed to be effective. They are not based on science. Science gives us a good idea of what works.
4	Even conservatives are right sometimes Northern Iowan 107:47, p.10	04/05/2011	Michelle Obama's upcoming address at Commencement defended and accepted by local church leader and anti-equality activist. He handled opposing views in a tasteful manner.
5	Japan needs aid, not prayer Northern Iowan 107:44, p.9	03/25/2011	Following the destruction from the earthquake and following tsunami, Japan desperately needs the world to step up efforts to recover and stabilize the situation. Author states that bringing religion into the conversation is a shallow response.
6	Where have all the protests gone? Northern Iowan 107:40, p.8	03/01/2011	What would it take for Americans to take to the streets to protest against our government? Each person should ponder and analyze that question and make his or her own determination.
7	Where are all the good movies? Northern Iowan 107:34, p.14	02/08/2011	Good movies are hard to find these days. There is a disturbing trend in movie making where a few minutes of special effects seems more important than the entire plot.
8	After school: UNI's intellectual wasteland Northern Iowan 107:31, p.7	01/28/2011	Readers urged to take advantage of the lectures and presentations outside the classroom. Students seem not to want to take time to be exposed to new ideas and experiences.
9	Is hateful rhetoric to blame for political violence? Northern Iowan 107:28, p.9	01/14/2011	Believes that many things contribute to violence. There is seldom one cause for these events.
10	The rise of the new media Northern Iowan 107:24, p.8	11/19/2010	Blogging, podcasts, and online television are threatening the traditional ways of being informed. Newspaper readership is down. Cable news shows have become partisan.
11	Courts vs. legislation against violent video games Northern Iowan 107:21, p.12	11/09/2010	U. S. Supreme Court is hearing an appeal of a California ruling banning the sale of video games to children. Other similar laws have been overturned as against freedom of speech; photo.
12	Ghost hunting , pseudoscience and skepticism Northern Iowan 107:18, p.5	10/29/2010	The search for evidence of paranormal activities is complicated and disturbing. Most people come to the conclusion that these beliefs are not based on evidence and are a bit ridiculous when examined critically.
13	Take online classes with Professor Google Northern Iowan 107:14, p.8	10/15/2010	Students urged to help educate themselves by exploring things of interest, using the electronic resources available today. Education needs to continue throughout life.
14	What happened to the anti-war left? Northern Iowan 107:7, p.7	09/21/2010	Questions about the lack of a coherent foreign policy, the war in Afghanistan, and poor civil liberties decisions asked.
15	Letter to the Editor Northern Iowan 107:3, p.8	09/03/2010	Opinion shared on opinion piece from the August 31 Northern Iowan.