Patocka--Jason (Class of 2000)

Displaying 1 - 35 of 35 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 NWO reaching cult-like status
Northern Iowan 95:44, p.6
Columnist questions the popular status of professional wrestling.
2 Congrats to NI, they have a long road ahead of them, though
Northern Iowan 95:53, p.6
Northern Iowan should report more national and world news.
3 There is no room for hate, segregation, bigotry in U.S.
Northern Iowan 95:51, p.6
Columnist comments on legislation that eliminates multi-lingual education in schools and making English the national language in America.
4 Scare tactics used to help freshmen enter the world of college
Northern Iowan 95:49, p.5
Summer orientation should be more student centered instead of university centered.
5 "Star Wars" crave serves as escape for its fans
Northern Iowan 95:47, p.6
The public is still infatuated with "Star Wars".
6 Imagination, participation remedy to monotony
Northern Iowan 95:45, p.8
Columnist wants more students to stay on campus on the weekends and make campus more fun.
7 Pre-teen America in trouble
Northern Iowan 95:42, p.7
Children today need more discipline; materialism is too important in society.
8 Show them what democracy is all about, UNI
Northern Iowan 95:40, p.9
Columnist comments on the success of this year's NISG election, with the increase in voters and the strong platforms of the candidates.
9 Romance more than material items
Northern Iowan 95:38, p.7
Valentine's Day and romanticism focus more on objects than people.
10 Gen-ed requirements asking a bit much
Northern Iowan 95:36, p.7
Columnist questions UNI's general education requirements.
11 Relationships with others make life worth living
Northern Iowan 95:34, p.6
Americans want instant gratification and will quickly demean others.
12 Beanie Baby fanatics can walk too
Northern Iowan 95:32, p.8
Columnist comments on participants in outside events filling parking lots.
13 "The facts of life are all about you"
Northern Iowan 95:30, p.9
Columnist reflects on his years at UNI.
14 Iowa really is best of both worlds, even if we are all hicks
Northern Iowan 95:29, p.7
Comments on characteristics of rural Iowans.
15 Closed minds run rampant on UNI campus
Northern Iowan 95:28, p.7
Students choose majors and careers depending on their interests; society also benefits from fine arts majors.
16 Be mystified by the awe of holiday season
Northern Iowan 95:26, p.6
Columnist comments on attending his first campus tree lighting ceremony.
17 Remember the four p's during finals week
Northern Iowan 95:24, p.5
Comments on surviving finals and following the four p's: prepare, perspire, persevere, then party.
18 Many options are open for expansion
Northern Iowan 95:22, p.7
Comments on proposed expansion of Maucker Union
19 Burn your planner, you only live once
Northern Iowan 95:20, p.6
Columnist comments on being ruled by his daily planner.
20 Get your money's worth, ride Panther Shuttle
Northern Iowan 95:18, p.6
Students should support Panther Shuttle so it can be expanded in the future.
21 Generation X must make their voice be heard - VOTE
Northern Iowan 95:16, p.6
Average Americans and Generation X need to vote to change society.
22 Student participation is key to Homecoming success
Northern Iowan 95:14, p.6
Apathetic students need to get more involved with the college experience.
23 Lack of parking inconvenience, not a major travesty
Northern Iowan 95:12, p.6
Parking problems at UNI are an inconvenience and are small compared to the problems at ISU and the University of Iowa.
24 KUNI, KGRK radio lacking variety, student appeal
Northern Iowan 95:10, p.5
Columnist believes KUNI and KGRK radio stations need more variety.
25 Television detriment to society
Northern Iowan 95:8, p.8
Columnist comments on how television negatively affects society.
26 Right to privacy at UNI greatly ignored
Northern Iowan 95:6, p.6
Believes UNI does not respect privacy when it puts personal information on the Internet.
27 Go bananas with spirit for UNI
Northern Iowan 95:4, p.10
Students should attend football games, have fun, and show school spirit.
28 Cedar Falls, UNI need something to brag about
Northern Iowan 95:3, p.10
UNI and Cedar Falls are to blame for the lack of entertainment options on the Hill and for limiting off-campus student housing opportunities.
29 Don't let your college years pass you by without notice
Northern Iowan 95:1, p.8
Students should get involved in activities and groups outside their classes.
30 School violence takes toll on education system, ultimately America
Northern Iowan 94:61, p.4
Columnist comments on the violence in American schools and the availability of weapons.
31 Society up-in-smoke asked to take a second-look at their deadly actions
Northern Iowan 94:60, p.4
Columnist comments on the tobacco use problem in America.
32 Environmental awareness waning; almost forgotten
Northern Iowan 94:59, p.4
Environmental awareness is lower than in recent years.
33 Generation X needs to quit their whining; create their own nostalgia
Northern Iowan 94:58, p.4
Columnist comments on the culture of Generation X.
34 UNI, city must work together
Northern Iowan 94:57, p.5
Columnist believes UNI and Cedar Falls should work together, and UNI should protect its students more.
35 Incoming students challenged to take action
Northern Iowan 94:56, p.4
Columnist hopes incoming freshmen will stay at UNI on the weekends and get more involved with campus activities and organizations.