Northern Iowan — December 8, 1978
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It's that time of year | A UNI student prepares for final exams; photo. | |
| 1 | Course numbering may be changed | Ad hoc committee recommends eliminating 000 sequence. | |
| 1 | More UNI students to receive BEOG grants net year | Three thousand students could receive grants; five thousand could receive loans. | |
| 1 | UNISA can't petition door-to-door in dorms | Clark Elmer says that the practice will not be allowed. | |
| 2 | Out of the mouth of children and idiots . . . . | ||
| 2 | Football player responds | UNI football player Dave Gentzler responds to a recent anonymous letter by another football player. | |
| 2 | "Close friendships" in residence halls, too | Group of students defends living in residence halls. | |
| 2 | Thanks for the blood | Sigma Alpha Epsilon extends its thanks to those who participated in their recent blood drive. | |
| 2 | Get in the X-mas spirit | The Residence Hall Association is sponsoring a lawn display contest for the holiday season. | |
| 3 | "If you can't say anything nice, shut up" | Student upset at all the criticism UNI football has received lately. | |
| 3 | Lack of objectivity by Iowan sports editor? | Student believes that NI sports editor Scott Spray is letting his personal preferences interfere with his duties. | |
| 3 | Advocates simplicity in government | Student believes that simplicity will bring participation in government. | |
| 4 | Messiah sing-in | Audience will be invited to sing choruses at third annual Messiah sing-in. | |
| 4 | Oliver in concert | ||
| 5 | Variety show | Program for Glee Club's first annual Christmas variety show. | |
| 5 | Expectations not met in Magic | Review of the movie 'Magic' starring Anthony Hopkins. | |
| 5 | Prof takes to stage in a Christmas Carol | Professor De Nault will portray Jacob Marley. | |
| 5 | UNI debate | Both varsity and junior teams finish at 4-4. | |
| 6 | Christmas gifts that won't hurt your pocket; a compilation of parsimonious presents | ||
| 6 | . . . and a Beatles gift that might | Christmas gift suggestion. | |
| 7 | Free trip downtown for all shoplifters we prosecute; from detective's point of view | Student talks about work as a security guard. | |
| 7 | Shoplifting: game of cat-and-mouse | Police and local store owners talk about their experiences and the consequences of theft. | |
| 9 | Amazing grace | The men's glee club will hold its first annual Christmas Variety Show tonight; photo. | |
| 9 | Red Cross subject of film | Dave Mixdorf and Elaine Gartelos are making a film about the history of the Red Cross. | |
| 10 | Oh, Christmas tree | A shot of the Union's Christmas tree; photo. | |
| 10 | Inter-fraternity council approves reinstatement of TKE chapter | National representative on campus to get programs started. | |
| 11 | Elevator construction underway; to provide better access | Elevator being installed in Wright Hall. | |
| 11 | Two-thirds flunk competency exam | Tips on doing better next time. | |
| 12 | CPR . . . for those who care | Mini-courses teach techniques; photo. | |
| 14 | Layering plan works despite noise problems; Bender and Dancer house both sexes now | Students and officials talk about plan involving men and women living on alternate floors; photo. | |
| 15 | Possible five-year plan for teachers explored | Increased requirements may require extra year to complete. | |
| 15 | Yearbook continues | Work seems to be moving along. | |
| 16 | Contest of the sexes | Maucker Union held the College Bowl, pitting house against house; photo. | |
| 17 | Find off-campus housing through IaPIRG rent-referral program | Description of the program. | |
| 18 | Crash course in surviving break | A humorous look at the upcoming Christmas holidays. | |
| 18 | Old man winter | Winter has hit the UNI campus; photo. | |
| 19 | N. I. not satisfied with decision; plan to contact C. F. police | Would like to know full facts about theft of Northern Iowans. | |
| 19 | Off-campus: cheaper than the dorm? | A comparison of costs involved in living on and off campus. | |
| 20 | Art work on display | Jean Wolfe shows off some of her artwork being exhibited at the Gallery of Art; photo. | |
| 20 | Cooperative education awarded $47,713 grant | Will assist in paying for expenses of program. | |
| 22 | Men's basketball | UNI will face Augustana College tomorrow night. | |
| 22 | Leisure services | League volleyball standings. | |
| 23 | Panthers face No. 3 ISU | UNI lost a tournament to the Iowa Hawkeyes last Saturday; they will face Iowa State this week. | |
| 23 | Women's swim | UNI women's team will face the University of South Dakota today. | |
| 23 | Turnovers continue to hurt UNI | UNI lost to Luther College, 72-57; photo. | |
| 24 | City of lights | A look down University Avenue; photo. | |
| 24 | Activities planned for Marlins | The Marlins are busy preparing for their show in February. | |
| 24 | Hudson Road nears completion | Work ending for winter; should be completed in spring. |