Northern Iowan — October 2, 1979
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire up for fall fantasy; Homecoming '79 | Schedule of events listed for Homecoming. | |
| 1 | Difficulties stem from Title IX | Problems with Title IX not in UNI's program, but in the many facilities that were originally designed to accommodate one sex. | |
| 1 | One if by land, two if by sea . . . | Photograph of the campanile; photo. | |
| 1 | Damage causes change at Paw; rowdiness on the Hill | Plastic glasses will now be used in serving beer because of recent incident in which seventy-two beer glasses were broken. | |
| 2 | Students take initiative | Students have more activities this year for Homecoming week. | |
| 2 | Defends parking policies | Agrees with current parking policies. | |
| 2 | 'Handbook will not improve teaching' | Believes the new handbook for teachers will not improve teaching and give students the best education. | |
| 3 | Student disagrees with keg policy | Michelle Clarken believes the keg policy is too lenient. | |
| 3 | Says ROTC potentially humanizing force | Feels the ROTC program is effective if properly designed and managed. | |
| 3 | 'Kamerick's cops run money machine' | Max E. Franck voices his discontent about the current administration and parking fines. | |
| 3 | No Theatre Dept. | Clarifies the point that it is not the Speech/Theatre Department, only the Department of Speech. | |
| 4 | Bike ride Sunday | A Community Bike Ride and Picnic is being organized by the Cedar Valley Bikeways Task Force. | |
| 4 | Leave for profs | Professional Development Leaves are available for faculty for one semester leave. | |
| 4 | UNISA election | A special election will be conducted to fill the Bartlett Hall and Rider Hall senator openings. | |
| 4 | Flower power | Greenhouse flower continues to bloom; photo. | |
| 4 | Math skill exam | A required mathematical skills competency examination is being planned for UNI. | |
| 5 | What's up | Meetings and activities; TEFL Linguistics. | |
| 5 | $1.7 million approved in contracts | Various heating and building contracts were approved by the Board of Regents. | |
| 5 | Nov. honors conference planned | Freshman students will be invited to participate in a leadership development conference. | |
| 6 | Kamerick discusses teacher evaluation, Aud; 'quality of UNI education improving' | President Kamerick brought up several points during a recent interview on KCRS. | |
| 7 | Russell to head homecoming parade | Grand Marshal for the Homecoming parade will be Myron Russell, former head of the School of Music; photo. | |
| 7 | Homecoming variety show: music and comedy Oct. 3-5 | A list of performers for the Homecoming Variety Show. | |
| 8 | A tradition of homecoming from 1920 as ISTC to 1979 as UNI | Homecoming has been celebrated by UNI since 1920 except for the war years, 1943-1944; photos. | |
| 10 | UNI-fight! UNI-fight | Words to the UNI Fight Song. | |
| 10 | Alumni return | Events are planned for alumni who are having class reunions or are just returning to campus for homecoming. | |
| 10 | Mattresses, bats, eggs, bananas; Homecoming Olympics | The rules and descriptions of the events planned for the Homecoming Olympics are given. | |
| 11 | History lecture | Eric Foner will be the presenter at the sixth annual Carl L. Becker Memorial Lecture. | |
| 11 | New harpsichord in concert | Marilou Kratzenstein plays a new harpsichord; photo. | |
| 11 | More students eligible for grants | Students inquiring about financial aid will be informed of three major changes. | |
| 12 | Musical auditions | Auditions to be held for a musical readers theatre production. | |
| 12 | Theatre UNI opens season with 'Quixote'; 'world premier of original play' | Theatre UNI will be performing for the first time an original play and opening its season with the Young People's Production. | |
| 12 | KUNI has comedy | A comedy spot entitled "Hawkeye Wireless" is aired on KUNI FM. | |
| 13 | Tuilegraphs reflect traditions, past | Since literature is not available at Rina Rotholz's exhibit at the Union, information on her exhibit is presented. | |
| 13 | Auditorium in limbo | Although the Auditorium is old, it would take two buildings to replace what the Auditorium is currently used for; photo. | |
| 14 | Men's golf take sixth | UNI placed sixth in the Iowa State University Invitational. | |
| 14 | Youngstown blanks Panthers 29-0; UNI falls to Penguin attack | The Panthers have fallen to 2-3 record. | |
| 14 | A-team hoping for playoff berth; "best game all year" | UNI tied, 0-0, with Cedar Rapids. | |
| 14 | Irish rip UNI rugby | UNI was defeated, 24-6, by the Quad-City Irish. | |
| 15 | Women's CC club captures first place | UNI beat Grinnell and William Penn in a triangular meet. | |
| 15 | Corner ball in corner pocket | Paul Gerni performs trick shots in the billiard room; photo. | |
| 16 | Concert in the dome | Pure Prairie League, Jay Ferguson and Marshall Chapman perform for Homecoming; photo. |