McGraw--Stefanie Hannah (Student--2011)

Displaying 1 - 14 of 14 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 An open letter to moderate college Republicans
Northern Iowan 109:3, p.4
Author examines of the religious right on the Republican Party; notes stands against gay marriage and women's rights. Young Republicans may have been left behind; photo.
2 RA behavior policy is ineffectual
Northern Iowan 108:54, p.5
Believes that the policy prohibiting RA's from being in the company of underage persons where alcohol is being consumed is unreasonable and unfair; photo.
3 The philosophy of faculty cuts
Northern Iowan 108:51, p.5
Thoughts on the proposed cuts to the Department of Philosophy and World Religions. The department will be cut in half. The professors teach more than half of the humanities courses.
4 Playing defense for UNI athletics
Northern Iowan 108:45, p.6
Author supports the continuation of support for athletics at UNI, even though she is not a fan. Studies are cited that show the influence athletics has on a university or college; photo.
5 Don't forget the senate
Northern Iowan 108:41, p.4
The election of president and vice president of the student body overwhelm the election of the senators. Students urged to pay attention to the agenda for the senate and follow the actions of their senators.
6 The conservative crusade against women's health
Northern Iowan 108:38, p.4
Several states, including Iowa, have proposed legislation making abortion more difficult and against the law. The Iowa bill, if passed, would make causing an abortion a Class A felony; punishable by life in prison.
7 Campaigning abroad
Northern Iowan 108:35, p.4
Students studying abroad face major hurdles if running for office in the Northern Iowa Student Government. Getting on the ballot is very challenging.
8 Speak up on behalf of your university
Northern Iowan 108:32, p.4
Believes that students, parents, grandparents, and the general population need to let their voices be heard in Des Moines and Washington, D. C. concerning the ever increasing costs of education.
9 Bachman's views detrimental to education
Northern Iowan 108:26, p.4
Bachman's Q and A session where her desire to abolish the Department of Education came out. She supports intelligent design being taught in public schools. She showed no concern for increase tuition and student debt; photo.
10 These aren't your mom's reasons for studying abroad
Northern Iowan 108:22, p.6
Studying abroad recommended. Examining yourself, your culture, and experiencing a new culture and way of life are exciting.
11 Take action on November 8
Northern Iowan 108:19, p.5
Students encouraged to participate in the upcoming elections. Groups are not mutually exclusive. They may have slight differences, but hopefully these can be put aside and groups work together; photo.
12 Don't let emotion trump reason in sexual assault case
Northern Iowan 108:12, p.4
Lawsuit against the University by rape victim requires analysis. Take emotion out of the equation to find real justice.
13 Marriage equality is at risk
Northern Iowan 108:9, p.3
With the appointment of Swati Dandekar, her senate spot is up for a special election. Liz Mathis is the Democratic candidate. If you wins the Democrats will hold the majority in the Iowa Senate.
14 9/11 warrants critical discussion
Northern Iowan 108:5, p.3
Commentary on the upcoming critical discussions about 9/11 and its consequences. The discussions will not be just "feel good sessions", but interactions aimed at deeper learning.