McCammon--Ryan

Displaying 1 - 46 of 46 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Future is not just looped reel of the past
Northern Iowan 95:28, p.7
Columnist says thanks in final column of the semester.
2 Profs should teach knowledge from life
Northern Iowan 95:26, p.7
Columnist clarifies his statement in an earlier column that professors should be hired on the basis of life experience.
3 Professorship should be based on experience, not education
Northern Iowan 95:24, p.5
Comments on gaining an education from those with experience instead of just degrees.
4 Leave outdoors unpruned, in natural state
Northern Iowan 95:22, p.7
Comments on herbicide applications on campus.
5 "Youth are future' line wearing thin
Northern Iowan 95:20, p.8
Columnist comments on the lack of experience of youth and what holds them back.
6 Enjoy beautiful instances in which you truly live
Northern Iowan 95:18, p.8
Columnist explores the meaning of lines written by Virginia Woolf.
7 Lecture looks too deeply into festive celebration of dead
Northern Iowan 95:16, p.7
Columnist reflects on attending lecture on origins of Halloween given by David H. Price.
8 NI, place for everyone to vent, share opinions
Northern Iowan 95:14, p.7
Columnist comments on writing for the Northern Iowan.
9 Tales of Smokey the pimp cat
Northern Iowan 95:12, p.7
Columnist comments on his cat Smokey.
10 What cause would you die for?
Northern Iowan 95:8, p.6
Columnist discusses heroes who die for a cause.
11 Peninsula acts as finger in time, step into past
Northern Iowan 95:6, p.6
Columnist comments on a small piece of land near the intersection of Highways 218 and 57.
12 Live your life, don't simply exist
Northern Iowan 95:4, p.6
Columnist comments on innocence and growing up.
13 Abandon your needs; discover yourself
Northern Iowan 95:3, p.6
Columnist reflects on a feeling of dread.
14 New year means chance for fresh starts
Northern Iowan 95:1, p.8
Columnist welcomes students back to another year.
15 Road tripping blissful for youth
Northern Iowan 94:60, p.4
Columnist describes a recent road trip to a concert.
16 Take action, find cause to fight for fast
Northern Iowan 94:58, p.4
Columnist comments on the activism of the 1960s and the apathy of the 1990s.
17 Journey of love leads man to sky, ocean, land
Northern Iowan 94:57, p.4
Columnist explores his relationships with "the ladies J."
18 Stones in a pile are much more than they may seem
Northern Iowan 94:56, p.4
Columnist comments on the affect we have on others.
19 Teachers role models for life
Northern Iowan 94:54, p.9
Columnist comments on the life of teachers.
20 Earth Week offers ways to keep balance
Northern Iowan 94:52, p.6
Columnist comments on living with our Earth during Earth Week.
21 Gathering provides chance to people watch
Northern Iowan 94:50, p.7
Columnist describes watching people at a wedding party.
22 My own personal goddess
Northern Iowan 94:48, p.6
Columnist reflects on an attraction to a classmate.
23 Experience as 'keeper of the trees'
Northern Iowan 94:46, p.8
Columnist describes his daydream.
24 Acoustic artist relaxes with 'cafenation crowd'
Northern Iowan 94:43, p.7
Review of local musician Travis Smith.
25 Life from behind the silver plating
Northern Iowan 94:41, p.5
Columnist reflects on how one's ideas and beliefs change, looking from the other side of the mirror.
26 Looking for a few 'green people'
Northern Iowan 94:39, p.7
Student Environmental Action Coalition is involved with national and local environmental issues.
27 Memories wipe away mundane reality
Northern Iowan 94:37, p.7
Columnist writes about the romanticizing of the mundane parts of life.
28 Valentine's Day more than cupid candies
Northern Iowan 94:35, p.8
Columnist looks at love through song lyrics.
29 Music can change mood, "dimglimmering" changes everything
Northern Iowan 94:33, p.7
Music group "dimglimmering" will perform at Cup of Joe February 5; photo.
30 Cracks in the ceiling reflect the soul?
Northern Iowan 94:31, p.6
Columnist reflects on his mind.
31 Farley's death prompts contemplation of life
Northern Iowan 94:29, p.6
Columnist reflects on death and life after recent death of comedian Chris Farley.
32 Holiday movies predictable, provide hope for real life
Northern Iowan 94:27, p.5
Christmas movies can provide a lift.
33 Labels for soda cans, not a generation of people
Northern Iowan 94:26, p.7
Discover who you are; don't rely on the labels applied by others.
34 "Edge dwellers" could change world, open unexplored territory
Northern Iowan 94:25, p.4
Believes outsiders' viewpoints are valuable.
35 Try something new, go to class and learn
Northern Iowan 94:23, p.6
Urges students to get their money's worth out of college by studying and learning.
36 Illusions of physical beauty overestimated
Northern Iowan 94:21, p.6
Believes love should rise above physical beauty.
37 Ghosts of our past, present, future collide
Northern Iowan 94:19, p.6
Imaginary conversation among three persons.
38 Halloween gives us chance to escape daily normalcy
Northern Iowan 94:17, p.5
Likes the fun of Halloween.
39 AIDS Quilt celebrates victims' lives, educates masses of viewers
Northern Iowan 94:15, p.6
Meaning of AIDS Quilt.
40 Traditional hero roles no longer measure up to childhood expectations
Northern Iowan 94:13, p.5
Urges people to be their own heroes.
41 Nature is relative; connects living with dead
Northern Iowan 94:11, p.5
Believes ideas about "nature" vary considerably from person to person.
42 Individuals' flare for life can be contagious
Northern Iowan 94:9, p.7
Believes that emotion makes some people "magic" and enlightening to others.
43 Fall season offers options unique in nature
Northern Iowan 94:7, p.5
Urges readers to get outside and enjoy the fall colors and changes.
44 Why does society keep Mr. Hyde locked within us?
Northern Iowan 94:5, p.6
Believes people should integrate their "dark" side into their everyday lives.
45 Conformity causes loss of individualism
Northern Iowan 94:3, p.6
Believes people wear "masks" to be comfortable.
46 Lilith Fair lives up to its mythological namesake
Northern Iowan 94:1, p.10
Description of Lilith Fair event in Minnesota.