Fisher--Nicholas Allen (Student--2014)

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# Title Date Summary
1 What does Sanders' NH primary victory tell us?
Northern Iowan 112:35, p.3

Cobb discusses Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton and gives opinions on the distinctions between them; photos.

2 Curriculum changes proposed
Northern Iowan 112:35, p.1

In response to student feedback, members of Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) are working on proposal to add a diversity requirement to the curriculum. The Faculty Senate is also discussing changes; photo.

3 Hillary Clinton did not win the IA caucus
Northern Iowan 112:33, p.3

In a letter from the editor, Fisher discusses the issues that occurred at the Iowa Democratic caucus, disputes that Hillary Clinton had a clear victory, and urges readers to sign a petition for a recount; photo.

4 Bernie 'bores' at UNI visit
Northern Iowan 112:31, p.1

Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders held a rally at the West Gym on January 24; photo.

5 Caucus for your candidate
Northern Iowan 112:31, p.1

The Iowa caucuses will take place on February 1; photos.

6 Beck's or bust
Northern Iowan 112:30, p.1

A man head-butted and broke a window at Beck's Sports Grill on College Hill on January 23; photos.

7 UNI faculty says 'yes' to supporting diversity
Northern Iowan 112:28, p.1

The UNI Faculty Senate endorsed a statement about diversity and discrimination on campus following multiple student-centered discussions.

8 Support and dissent at rally
Northern Iowan 112:28, p.1

2016 presidential candidate Donald Trump held a rally in the West Gym on January 12, drawing supporters and protestors; photos.

9 UNI in search of new diversity officer
Northern Iowan 112:27, p.1

Following a diversity forum in which students addressed their concerns about discrimination on campus, the President's Executive Management Team (EMT) searches for a diversity officer; photos.

10 What the buck?
Northern Iowan 112:27, p.2

A counterfeit one-dollar bill was discovered by a student employee during a money drop-off from Maucker Union on November 19.

11 Winter break brings time for reflection on dynamic semester
Northern Iowan 112:27, p.3

Northern Iowan executive Nick Fisher reflects on the semester, particularly Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), in a letter from the editor; photo.

12 "Exclusion" LTE misses the point
Northern Iowan 112:26, p.4

Covarrubias and Goltz respond to the column "Diversity Forum Excluded Whites" published in the Northern Iowan on December 3, refuting its arguments about the forum, diversity, and discrimination; photos.

13 Diversity forum excluded whites
Northern Iowan 112:25, p.3

In the author's opinion, a recent open forum about diversity and discrimination on campus excluded the opinions and testimonies of white students; photo.

14 Administration faces diversity concerns
Northern Iowan 112:25, p.2

On November 19, students held a discussion in Seerley Hall to discuss discrimination on campus. It was followed by an open meeting of students, administration, faculty, and staff, where provost Jim Wohlpart and president Bill Ruud discussed discrimination and diversity; photo.

15 Inform the students, and their senators
Northern Iowan 112:24, p.3

Northern Iowan executive editor Nick Fisher writes an editorial discussing the recent allegations against Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans and the disparity of information provided to senators prior to the vote on whether to form an investigative committee; photo.

16 VP makes allegations, resigns
Northern Iowan 112:24, p.1

Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) vice president Renae Beard and senator Heather Applegate resigned on November 18 following a failed November 11 bill to investigate allegations against president Katie Evans. Students discuss NISG priorities and rectifying issues going forward; photo.

17 "Band-Aids on bullet holes"
Northern Iowan 112:22, p.1

Ethnic Student Promoters (ESP) and various staff, students, and faculty protest the lack of administrative action on discrimination on campus; photos.

18 Dear future panthers...
Northern Iowan 112:21, p.1

After members of Ethnic Student Promoters (ESP) boycotted an open house focusing on multicultural recruitment, UNI, ESP, the Black Student Union (BSU), Hispanic Latino Student Union (HLSU), and other multicultural student organizations held a forum on November 5 for students to discuss experiences with discrimination; photos.

19 Criticizing the media is 'in,' but accountability is out
Northern Iowan 112:20, p.4

Northern Iowan editor Nick Fisher discusses "Gotcha Journalism" and its effect on modern day politics; photoNorthern Iowa editor Nick Fisher discusses "gotcha journalism," the Northern Iowan's mission statement, and criticisms of the paper; photo.

20 The 'pro-life' pickle: can we find a more accurate term?
Northern Iowan 112:18, p.3

Northern Iowan executive editor Nick Fisher discusses journalistic ethics and pro-life/pro-choice terminology in regard to the recent articles published in the paper about UNI Right to Life, UNI Freethinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI), and UNI Students Together for the Advancement of Reproductive Rights (UNI STARR); photo.

21 Racial hostility plagues CV
Northern Iowan 112:16, p.1

Members of campus respond to a report published in the Huffington Post naming Waterloo-Cedar Falls the 10th-worst place for black Americans to live in the United States; photo.

22 Beware of telephone scam
Northern Iowan 112:15, p.2

Students have reported telephone scam callers posing as the IRS or FBI.

23 Paul courts youth vote at UNI
Northern Iowan 112:14, p.1

Senator and presidential candidate Rand Paul visited campus on October 13; photos.

24 Iowa pays the price
Northern Iowan 112:13, p.1

The nonprofit, nonpartisan organization Iowa Pays the Price raised awareness about campaign money in politics in Maucker Union on September 24; photo. 

25 Trump stumps in Cedar Valley
Northern Iowan 112:12, p.1

Presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke at the Waterloo Electric Park Ballroom on October 7; photos.

26 Rubio hosts CF town hall
Northern Iowan 112:11, p.1

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio visited Cedar Falls and spoke at Mudd Advertising; photo.

27 Screaming street preacher: confirmed Christian
Northern Iowan 112:9, p.3

In the author's opinion, despite students who disagree with the content and style of the street preachers who come to UNI, they are Christians; photos.

28 The poor of '1984'
Northern Iowan 112:7, p.1

James M. Lang, an English professor at Assumption College, gave the lecture "The Poor of '1984': The Roots of George Orwell's Final Novel" on September 18 in Seerley Hall as part of the Ethics in Higher Education Conference. He discussed themes of capitalism and the invisibility of poor people in Orwell's work.

29 Street preacher sparks heated discussion
Northern Iowan 112:6, p.4

Students engaged with controversial street preacher Brother Matthias in front of Maucker Union on September 14; photos.

30 Clinton 'deals in' on gender card
Northern Iowan 112:6, p.1

Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton spoke in Maucker Union on September 14, addressing women's and economic issues; photos.

31 Career Fair Guide
Northern Iowan 112:5, p.

The Career Fair Guide for the event held in the McLeod Center on September 21. The guide includes advice, the schedule, and list of participants. Articles include "Career fair offers 'sense of direction'" by Nick Fisher; "Graduate school or join the workforce?" by Rachel Baldus; and "Writing an effective cover letter."

32 DOR bans beer towers
Northern Iowan 112:3, p.1

The Department of Residence has issued new rules for all residence halls that ban the display of empty alcohol containers and also place tighter rules on drinkers in the dorms; photo.

33 Atheists? In church?
Northern Iowan 112:2, p.1

The UNI Free Thinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI) is a group welcoming agnostics, atheists, and freethinkers to join together for thought-provoking discussion; photo.

34 Changes expected for ITS
Northern Iowan 111:54, p.2
The ITS will be seeing changes to its student employment.
35 Day the music dies
Northern Iowan 111:49, p.1
Ed Gallagher Jr. passed away at the age of 89.
36 New provost, new challenges
Northern Iowan 111:43, p.1
Jim Wohlpart will be replacing Mike Licari as provost; photo.
37 Environmental Equity and Resilience
Northern Iowan 111:41, p.1
UNI will host its second regional sustainability conference.
38 DM partners with ISA
Northern Iowan 111:39, p.2
Dance Marathon has teamed up with the International Student Association.
39 It's a run-off!
Northern Iowan 111:39, p.1
Neither set of presidential candidates reached the required 50 percent votes in order to win.
40 Rental code passed final reading
Northern Iowan 111:37, p.1
New rental laws will be implemented on non related renters.
41 Provost search continues
Northern Iowan 111:35, p.1
All candidates for the position of provost have completed their formal interviews; photo.
42 Moving forward: Apartheid 2.0
Northern Iowan 111:33, p.1
The Center for Multicultural education hosted racism activist Tim Wise at the Gallagher-Bluedorn, Wise spoke about the current status of race in the United States; photo.
43 Provost search continues
Northern Iowan 111:30, p.1
The search for a new provost is coming to an end; photo.
44 "Students of UNI" page seeks solidarity
Northern Iowan 111:26, p.2
Student Jay Morales is creating a Facebook page titled "Students of UNI" to capture the happiest of moments around campus; photo.