Northern Iowan — September 20, 1968
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Scholarship money helps 5 college students | Scholarship winners announced; guidelines for application given. | |
| 1 | Ashley Montagu probes current civil disorders; first controversial speaker | Controversial Speakers Program tentative schedule for 1968-69 announced. | |
| 1 | Student Senate discusses Book Store prices, beer | Topics of discussion included book prices, beer on the hill, meal tickets, and overcrowded dormitories. | |
| 1 | 'Saturation point reached' for closed circuit classes | Brief history of the use of closed circuit television classes on campus; photo. | |
| 2 | Parietal hours | Editorial calls for changes in on-campus housing policies, especially the open house policy in men's dormitories; describes successful implementation of such policies at Iowa State University. | |
| 2 | Matters of tennis etiquette | Professor Chabert offers advice on tennis etiquette and appropriate attire. | |
| 2 | Defends plus-minus | Reprint of reply letter by David R. Crownfield to Des Moines Register editorial on plus-minus and pass/fail grading; states that these reforms should reduce grade pressures, not increase them. | |
| 2 | Student discontent mounting | Examines student challenges to administrative and faculty authority. | |
| 3 | An open letter | Letter states that conscience and reason are more effective in saving mankind than religion. | |
| 3 | World of L'Opera comes to Northern Iowa | Offenbach's La Perichole will be presented in November; cast listed. | |
| 4 | Information for grad fellowship now available | Inquiries concerning Danforth Graduate Fellowships are invited; they will be awarded in March, 1969. | |
| 4 | Student Infirmary serves university community well | Student Health Center treats 100-150 students during the week and about forty students each weekend; description of staff, services, and hours. | |
| 4 | Dr. Alan Shields explores art, its appropriate goals | Allan Shields, new Dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts, is first speaker in lecture series sponsored by the Art Department. | |
| 4 | 'Wives of Windsor' cast is announced | Historical background given; cast list for Shakespeare's play. | |
| 5 | Spanish Club | Will meet Monday in Cloister Coffeehouse. | |
| 5 | SISEA to hold annual student membership drive | SISEA will hold its annual membership drive, including a fund-raising dance to cover medical costs of Cedar Falls child Stacey Goodrich; list of programs scheduled for 1968-1969. | |
| 5 | Untitled | Baker Hall residents enjoy warm day by playing softball; photo. | |
| 5 | Cloister Coffeehouse | Grand opening of the Cloister Coffeehouse will feature folk singer Mike Kester on September 20-21, 1968. | |
| 5 | Home Ec Club | First meeting of the Home Economics Club will be held Tuesday in the newly decorated home planning room, room 307, in Wright Hall. | |
| 5 | Old Gold | Old Gold will have organizational meeting in the Old Gold office, 205 Gilchrist, on Monday. | |
| 6 | Iowan sports | Intramural scores and schedule for week ahead. | |
| 6 | Football schedule | Schedule for September 21, 1968 through November 9, 1968. | |
| 6 | Eighteen teams zoom into three weeks of flag football | Rider Hall, Shull Hall, Baker Hall, fraternity, and off-campus divisions encompass eighteen teams. | |
| 6 | Untitled | Panthers defeated Western Illinois; photo. | |
| 6 | New swimming hours fixed at Men's pool | Recreational hours for men set. | |
| 6 | Panthers bus it to Potato Bowl game | UNI faces the University of North Dakota in the third annual Potato Bowl game Saturday. | |
| 7 | Not in shape, Harriers host Winona tomorrow | UNI opens season with three-mile run against Winona State. | |
| 7 | Dough gone? Tell how much and it's yours | Money found at stadium after game last Saturday can be picked up by rightful owner at Jim Witham's office in the Men's Gymnasium. | |
| 7 | 1,060 miles by bus | Waller discusses Panthers' upcoming road trip to North Dakota; photo. | |
| 8 | Music faculty will present opera concert | First program of UNI Faculty Concert Series this year is this Sunday; music faculty will sing duets and trios from operas. | |
| 8 | Previews | Activities and meetings. | |
| 8 | Topic of film is 'Evolution and Protest' | Film "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" will be shown September 20 as part of UAB film series "Protest and Revolution". | |
| 8 | Project Headstart provides student teaching situation | UNI students have teaching opportunity through Head Start program. | |
| 8 | Union Activities Board sponsors 'Join In' dance | Dance will give students opportunity to meet UAB directors and become acquainted with the 1968-69 program; music will be provided by the Spartans. | |
| 8 | President to address Convocation | Annual matriculation convocation. | |
| 8 | Iowa Postmaster Scholarship open | Sophomores or juniors who are children or grandchildren of Iowa postmasters may apply. | |
| 8 | Brian Carney to open Union Coffeehouse | Folk and rock singer returns September 30 to October 5 to perform in the Commons. |