Northern Iowan — October 14, 1977
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Much debate, but no decision on gen. ed. | Motion to adjourn cuts short debate; considerable support for and criticism of proposal. | |
| 1 | Large classes, faculty/student alienation concern freshmen | Jan Abel talks about the results of a survey of freshmen about their concerns with UNI. | |
| 1 | Jepson: UNI success story | Profile of Lawrence Jepson. | |
| 2 | Reject g. e.. proposal: Viewpoint | May need improvement. | |
| 2 | Literary critic here | Ivor Rogers, a literary critic, will be speaking on "Science Fixtion: Sex, Religion and Politics". | |
| 2 | Beach replies to charges | Mr. Beach states that his store does not keep a master list of all textbooks; explains that the textbook business is a complex and expensive process. | |
| 2 | Exposed to a frightening reality | Has learned from article on Gerald Baker. | |
| 2 | More than a cheap thrill | Believes film reviewer does not know what he was talking about. | |
| 3 | Off the Record | Fashion trends; applauds UNISA for taking time over bookstore consideration. | |
| 3 | Prize for best sundry store name: to open soon | A prize will be awarded to the student with the best name for a new store in the Union. | |
| 4 | Troubadours: new sort of experience | Martin Best talks about the material that he performs. | |
| 4 | UNI alumnus | Three alumni review events from the UNI Homecoming/Reunion weekend; photo. | |
| 4 | Head coach Bender returns | Paul Bender heads reunion of undefeated 1927 football team. | |
| 5 | Need some help? | Ombudsman Office in Baker is announcing hours. | |
| 5 | Museum | Bill Witt will present show on Afghanistan. | |
| 5 | One of UNI's greatest assets: Art Gallery | Description of facilities of new gallery which is scheduled to open January 15, 1978. | |
| 5 | UNI--Where are you?: opinion | Critical of UNI students and faculty for not supporting good things on campus. | |
| 6 | The Bakke case: discrimination or justice? | A look at the issues of the Bakke case. | |
| 7 | What's Up? | Activities and meetings. | |
| 7 | SIMS | Meeting will feature group checking, tapes, and open discussions. | |
| 7 | Learning Resources Center | Courses in reading, composition, and study skills beginning. | |
| 7 | Association of Office Personnel | Will meet for breakfast. | |
| 7 | Women's gymnastics | Open gym for women. | |
| 7 | DECA-OEA | Combined meeting will hear about sales projects. | |
| 7 | Phi Upsilon Omicron | Will meet. | |
| 7 | Purple Arrow | Will initiate new members. | |
| 7 | Accounting Club | Will hear about liability. | |
| 7 | King to highlight CEC meeting: two-day conference here. | Brief description of program. | |
| 7 | The picture of concentration | Jim VanEschen works on the potter's wheel; photo. | |
| 7 | UNI students given registration leniency | Slight changes in address will not interfere with voting. | |
| 8 | Jerry Jeff concert: best in a long time | The concert kept the audience alive and cheering through two hour long sets; photos of the band; photo. | |
| 9 | UNI hosts 14th conference for educators | About three hundred teachers will come to campus for the Conference for Teacher Educators. | |
| 9 | Fall cleaning? | Washing of the greenhouse windows to allow the winter sun to stream in; photo. | |
| 9 | Women's Center: to show positive aspects of feminism to all women | Elaine Pfalzgraf talks about the programs and directions of the Center. | |
| 9 | Renting rules proposed | CCI presents ideas for renters. | |
| 10 | Student coalition | IRUSC seeks applicants for jobs. | |
| 10 | Opt out for IPIRG approved | UNISA favors opt-out method of funding. | |
| 10 | Walkathon | Twenty mile walk sponsored by Phi Beta Lambda as fundraiser for March of Dimes. | |
| 10 | Bike registration | Cedar Falls Police and RHA will engrave identification numbers on bicycles. | |
| 10 | Coal, coal and more coal | A massive pile of UNI's coal; photo. | |
| 11 | Faculty recitals | Professors Gault and Marleta Matheson will perform. | |
| 11 | Plan now for independent study next semester | Professor Amend talks about the procedures and possibilities of independent study. | |
| 11 | Mad scientist at work? | A chemistry student performs an experiment in one of the UNI laboratories; photo. | |
| 13 | High school students to explore possible careers | "Explore '77" will be held in Dome. | |
| 13 | New scholarship for business grad | Scott Cessna is first recipient of Day Dugan Scholarship; profile of donor Dugan Laird. | |
| 14 | Field hockey | Team hopes for a win against both Luther and Grinnell. | |
| 14 | Swimathon successful | The nineteen swimmers who took part in the annual Homecoming 24-hour swimathon set a new record of swimming 112, 780 yards. | |
| 14 | Mavericks battle Panthers: Led by "steam machine" | The UNI football team will attempt to get back on the winning track with the game against Nebraska/Omaha. | |
| 14 | Soccer action | The soccer team hopes to maintain the four game winning streak they have going. | |
| 15 | Lady netters in fall finale | Tennis team members hope to gain higher status as they play in the state tournament. | |
| 15 | Rommann honored | Dennis Rommann has been given 1977's Douglas Gaudes Memorial Golf Scholarship. | |
| 15 | At the net | Volleyball players in action. | |
| 15 | Volleyball downs Wartburg | Volleyball team, after Wartburg victory, working on tough spots to make them even stronger. | |
| 15 | Harriers after improved times | The men's cross country team looks towards Bob Friedman to improve their time. |