Meinecke--Heather (Student--2003)
Displaying 1 - 50 of 56 in reverse chronological order
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1 | Coping with reaching the end of the beginning Northern Iowan 102:55, p.7 |
Emotions of the end of college and entering the world of business are shared by the author. | |
2 | Much to be learned in this wide open world Northern Iowan 102:53, p.7 |
College student relates her experiences while traveling in Egypt. | |
3 | Procrastination an issue to be talked alone Northern Iowan 102:51, p.7 |
Putting things off seems to be common. | |
4 | Driving in Italy a task best left to Italians Northern Iowan 102:49, p.7 |
Talks about dangerous driving in Italy. | |
5 | U. S. oil shouldn't depend on Alaskan reserve Northern Iowan 102:45, p.7 |
Offers argument against drilling for oil in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. | |
6 | Life not stopping for your needed rest time Northern Iowan 102:44, p.5 |
Believes that a person must simply push through the rough patches. | |
7 | Best years of our lives? How about stressful Northern Iowan 102:42, p.5 |
Has found her student teaching assignment stressful. | |
8 | Dreams of debt relief Powerball style Northern Iowan 102:40, p.7 |
Reflects on what could be done with a $365 million lottery jackpot. | |
9 | Stepping outside of the box with your life Northern Iowan 102:38, p.7 |
Encourages students to explore interests before leaving college when it may seem too late. | |
10 | 'A Million Little Pieces' of pure lies Northern Iowan 102:36, p.7 |
Angered after learning that parts of book by James Frey are fabricated. | |
11 | Post-graduation identity crisis for columnist Northern Iowan 102:34, p.5 |
Finds position as student teacher caused re-evaluation of actions outside of class. | |
12 | Gay cowboy movie helps remove stereotype Northern Iowan 102:32, p.5 |
'Brokeback Mountain' is a tasteful movie addressing masculine homosexuality. | |
13 | When dressing presentable makes you a freak Northern Iowan 102:30, p.5 |
Feels that all people are guilty of stereotyping and judging people they know nothing about. | |
14 | Vilsack's latest promises leave many questions Northern Iowan 102:29, p.5 |
Hopes Governor Vilsack's plans to improve Iowa's schools are more than wishful thinking. | |
15 | Recapping the nine semesters of UNI life lessons Northern Iowan 102:28, p.7 |
Offers advice after reflecting over years at UNI. | |
16 | UNI literary magazine accepting submissions Northern Iowan 102:26, p.14 |
Inner Weather accepts writing and artwork to be published in yearly magazine. | |
17 | Finals stress factor #1: waiting until the last minute Northern Iowan 102:26, p.7 |
Wonders why procrastination is so prevalent since it is known to induce more stress. | |
18 | Waste not, want not: put it into perspective Northern Iowan 102:24, p.5 |
Realizes that things we take for granted would be luxuries to underprivileged people. | |
19 | Mediocre America lacks capacity to care Northern Iowan 102:22, p.5 |
Believes Americans are falling behind in areas such as intelligence and communication. | |
20 | Today's musical content seriously lacking Northern Iowan 102:20, p.5 |
Wonders why artists don't seem to be creative or original. | |
21 | Costume decisions difficult to make Northern Iowan 102:18, p.7 |
Explains that Halloween is a great time to make a creative outfit, but rules out a lot of ideas. | |
22 | Straights not necessarily more fit parents Northern Iowan 102:16, p.5 |
Explains that sexuality should not be the basis of deciding if a couple is fit to adopt a child. | |
23 | Surveillance on the Hill for your protection Northern Iowan 102:14, p.7 |
Believes the protective services including police and cameras are a bit excessive, but students should enjoy other aspects of Homecoming, including the football game. | |
24 | Woman/minority president good idea Northern Iowan 102:12, p.7 |
Writer supports idea of a woman and/or minority president, but worries about the pressure and scrutiny the person would be subjected to. | |
25 | Random rants hold some truth Northern Iowan 102:10, p.7 |
Writer covers several random topics including air fresheners, student wardrobes, and being engaged. | |
26 | Entertainers overpaid, for what? Northern Iowan 102:8, p.7 |
Writer thinks that Americans place too much value on entertainers and not enough on jobs that are more important, such as doctors and teachers. | |
27 | However you look at it, abortions here to stay Northern Iowan 102:6, p.7 |
Comments about new Supreme Court Chief Justice nominee John G. Roberts, and about abortion, a subject about Mr. Roberts has been questioned. | |
28 | Atheists are people too Northern Iowan 102:4, p.7 |
Writer encourages people to explore their religious beliefs and chose an affiliation that is right for them. | |
29 | My car's a piece of crap . . . and I love it Northern Iowan 102:3, p.7 |
Reflects on the adventures of owning older and less reliable cars. | |
30 | Regrets after all these years . . . Northern Iowan 102:1, p.7 |
Urges students to stick with their harder classes and enjoy general education classes more. | |
31 | Give credit where it's due Northern Iowan 101:61, p.5 |
Believes that her generation, just as older generations, deserve respect; photo. | |
32 | Think before you breed Northern Iowan 101:60, p.5 |
Knows having children means making sacrifices. | |
33 | Taxing cigarettes bad for your health Northern Iowan 101:58, p.5 |
Believes taxing cigarettes has gone too far. | |
34 | Living in Iowa isn't all that bad Northern Iowan 101:57, p.5 |
Urges Iowans to acknowledge all the great things Iowa has to offer. | |
35 | Don't be lame this summer, do something Northern Iowan 101:56, p.5 |
Offers productive ideas on how to spend the summer months, rather than doing nothing. | |
36 | Taking the next step: getting engaged while in college; over five years and still going strong--Jessie and Brian plan to wed in '06 Northern Iowan 101:51, p.9 |
A profile of Brian Gwinner and Jessie Armstrong; photo. | |
37 | Oddly enough, Iowa is not normal Northern Iowan 101:48, p.12 |
Describes some of the unique attributes of Iowa listed in "Oddball Iowa" by Jerome Pohlen; photo. | |
38 | International students improve English skills at UNI Northern Iowan 101:47, p.3 |
Describes the Culture and Intensive English Program at UNI. | |
39 | Fake marriages show how to be 'civil' in the Union Northern Iowan 101:47, p.1 |
Students in one of professor Karen Mitchell's classes held mock weddings to show support for same sex unions. | |
40 | The Fab 4: students, athletes, coaches, employees; students fit volunteer hours into hectic work week Northern Iowan 101:45, p.11 |
A profile of four students who volunteer as coaches in the Cedar Valley Youth Soccer Association; photo. | |
41 | Hot plants for hot pants; chocolate and herbs serve as aphrodisiacs say ethnobotanist Northern Iowan 101:36, p.7 |
Chris Hilham, an ethnobotanist for the University of Massachusetts, believes that chocolate and other herbs can lead to an enhanced love life; photo. | |
42 | Despite rumors liberal arts core is here to stay Northern Iowan 101:34, p.1 |
The rumors about the demise of Personal Wellness in the Liberal Arts Core are false. | |
43 | Men and women against violence Northern Iowan 101:23, p.9 |
Michael Kaufman, founder of the White Ribbon Campaign to end violence against women, speaks on campus; photo. | |
44 | Great American Smokeout aims to educate, encourage quitting Northern Iowan 101:23, p.1 |
Description of the 28th annual Great American Smokeout, designed to reduce the number of cigarette smokers in America; photo. | |
45 | Best Buddies show appreciation for troops in Afghanistan Northern Iowan 101:22, p.9 |
Best Buddies program assembles gift packages for eighty-seven American soldiers in a military unit in Afghanistan; photo. | |
46 | Michael Moore addresses packed house Northern Iowan 101:16, p.1 |
Filmmaker and social activist Michael Moore speaks at Luther College in Decorah; photo. | |
47 | Former UNI students sign record deal Northern Iowan 101:15, p.9 |
Spotlight on local band Marcato. | |
48 | Inner Weather a chance for students to see publication Northern Iowan 101:14, p.9 |
Description of Inner Weather publication, consisting of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and artwork created by students. | |
49 | Outsource Bush 2004 blasts more than just music Oct. 16 Northern Iowan 101:13, p.11 |
The Reverb to host musical event geared toward encouraging young people to vote; profiles of local bands set to play; photo. | |
50 | Until the violence stops Northern Iowan 100:38, p.9 |
"The Vagina Monologues" to be performed to raise money for SAVE, as well as the Juarez Women of Mexico effort; photo. |