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Parker--Patrick

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1 Semester full of triumph, tragedy
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:53, p.6
4/21/2000 Believes important issues are being overshadowed by items of less concern in today's newspaper headlines and in society.
2 A truly independent candidate
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:49, p.5
4/7/2000 People should start looking past Republican and Democratic candidates and vote for an Independent.
3 Religious beliefs aside, homosexual couples deserve marriage rights
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:45, p.6
3/24/2000 Believes people have to a right to their feelings on same-sex marriages but feels they should be allowed.
4 An introduction to Marshall Tucker
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:44, p.6
3/10/2000 Column about Marshall Tucker and his beliefs.
5 Washington would be shocked to know we went to school Monday
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:40, p.7
2/25/2000 President's Day and why we should have had the day off of school.
6 UNI's newest campaign: 'Pave the Campus'
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:36, p.7
2/11/2000 Ironic suggestion that the university pave all empty space on campus; would create more parking and decrease risks associated with herbicides.
7 Future of union could include speakeasy
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:32, p.6
1/28/2000 Columnist comments on a proposed ban on alcohol in dorms.
8 Chicken Soup for the idiot's soul
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:29, p.8
1/14/2000 People are insecure because they are not highly intelligent.
9 The "GI's" end-of-semester extravaganza
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:28, p.6
12/10/1999 Columnist comments on a variety of topics.
10 America brings art to a slow death
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:26, p.6
12/3/1999 Columnist comments on the death of the arts in America.
11 What's wrong with a little head?
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:24, p.5
11/19/1999 Columnist comments on the recall of a pro wrestling action figure with a mannequin's head.
12 Truth buried in conflicting opinions, data
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:22, p.5
11/12/1999 Columnist is concerned about students who do not have informed opinions on subjects.
13 Millennium fever sweeps the world
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:20, p.5
11/5/1999 Columnist explores the importance of the upcoming new millennium.
14 Issue of armed officers demands inquiry
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:18, p.5
10/29/1999 Columnist questions the effectiveness and safety of having armed Public Safety officers.
15 Childrens' futures at risk due to education of nation
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:16, p.6
10/22/1999 Column suggests that the problem with education in the U. S. is that students no longer value it.
16 Vintage clothing: a symbol of Generation Y
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:14, p.5
10/15/1999 Column protests overdependence on vague labels such as "Generation X" and "Generation Y".
17 Unusual does not always equal ugly
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:12, p.5
10/8/1999 Column suggests that society values conformity too much, and that truth and beauty sometimes lie in diversity and variety.
18 Cynics: 'Enemies of stupidity'
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:10, p.5
10/1/1999 Column says both the disillusioned and the dreamer are necessary to make a better world; apathy prevents the accomplishment of anything good.
19 Why my major is better than yours
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:8, p.6
9/24/1999 Column argues that all majors have value in that they enrich lives, serve society, or provide services.
20 Justice takes backseat, convictions questioned
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:6, p.6
9/16/1999 Considers case of Kathleen Soliah and questions whether the purpose of the criminal justice system is to punish or to rehabilitate, to protect or to convict.
21 Ham sandwich competitions could cure poverty
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:4, p.6
9/10/1999 Questions Americans' lack of interest in problems of homelessness and poverty.
22 Britney Spears: are they real?
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:3, p.8
9/3/1999 States that the music industry and the American public value physical appearance over talent.
23 How to read an opinion column
Parker--Patrick
Northern Iowan 96:1, p.10
8/27/1999 States that columns present opinions in order to inform, influence, or entertain; asks readers not to interpret them as personal attacks.

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