Hebbeln--Laura Katherine (Student--2013)
Displaying 1 - 13 of 13 in reverse chronological order
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1 | Unforeseen benefits of study abroad Northern Iowan 110:51, p.3 |
The author shares her international experience that she had. She mentions that even if you study abroad for a short period of time you will still benefit from it. Many students are more confidence and creative after their experience; photo. | |
2 | The vegetarian bandwagon Northern Iowan 110:47, p.4 |
Speaks of the benefits and detriments of a vegetarian diet. | |
3 | College unpreparedness affects all students Northern Iowan 110:41, p.3 |
The author points out that many students graduating from high school are not ready for college. To solve this problem high schools need to prepare their students better. First year students who are not prepared for college waste their time and money. | |
4 | College students have no more time for reading Northern Iowan 110:37, p.3 |
Says college students do not have time to read for pleasure. All of the things they read are assigned to them for class. When students do have the time to read, they do not have the energy. | |
5 | Focus on learning, not grades Northern Iowan 110:35, p.3 |
Says students need to focus on learning the material rather than just getting good grades. Many students get through classes by memorizing and doing just enough work to get by. Instead of just striving for an "A", students should learn the material. | |
6 | All-staff opinion column: What is a critical issue that needs to be addressed at UNI and why? Northern Iowan 110:34, p.3 |
Members of the editorial staff answered the question: class scheduling, meal options, enrollment, diversity, and technology were some of the topics discussed. | |
7 | Let's say goodbye to lectures Northern Iowan 110:31, p.4 |
The author feels that lecture-based classes are not the best way for students to learn. Students can only focus for short periods of time, so interactive learning would be better for students. It may be more work, but ultimately it would be beneficial. | |
8 | Step back and stop obsessing over body image Northern Iowan 110:28, p.4 |
The author encourages women everywhere to stop obsessing over body image and to accept and be happy with the way they look. Women need to be comfortable with who they are and how they look. Appearance is not as important as the media portrays it to be. | |
9 | Diversity workshop shares important message Northern Iowan 110:23, p.3 |
Says that we must learn to understand and accept our own diversity. | |
10 | Mental health education is a must Northern Iowan 110:18, p.3 |
The topic for discussion was the school shooting in Sparks, Nevada. Children are not taught how to cope with emotions. Instead, children act out, sometimes in terrible ways. Mental health care is a taboo tobic in modern society. | |
11 | It's time to view education differently Northern Iowan 110:16, p.3 |
The author reminds students to appreciative their right to receive an education. In Pakistan there was a girl that was shot standing up for women's education rights. The story of this girl shows that Americans we are truly fortunate; photo. | |
12 | Fix our conservative views on women Northern Iowan 110:8, p.3 |
Author believes that equality should not need to be discussed in 2013. The article states that we need to continue to support the fact that women are equal to men and that they deserve the same rights; a college education is most important; photo. | |
13 | Craving for diversity Northern Iowan 110:3, p.3 |
The author expresses a need for a more diverse student body at UNI. She thinks that by having a more diverse campus it would enhance learning and lead to more interesting discussions in class. |