Northern Iowan — October 24, 1997
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FB tickets back to half-price; Ritrievi retreats; $8 admission, not $16 | Athletic department drops student ticket prices to $8; student leaders will attempt to boost attendance at games. | |
| 1 | Bartlett scare cautions students | Intruder frightens students in Bartlett Hall. | |
| 1 | Proposal favors student choice in class material | UNI student Elaine Jaquith presents proposal governing situations in which sexually explicit materials are used in class; several groups consider proposal. | |
| 1 | Stopping kids from having kids | Judith Smith Musick speaks on teen pregnancy; photo. | |
| 2 | Conference examines teenage motherhood | Conference deals with problems associated with pregnancy among teenagers. | |
| 3 | What's Up | Schedule of activities and meetings. | |
| 3 | Public Safety log | Campus crime report. | |
| 4 | Coffee talks promote cultural exchanges | International Services hosts Coffee Hours for informal talk. | |
| 6 | Mayoral candidates discuss community, UNI relations | Richard Anderson, Jon Crews, and Ed Stachovic speak on campus; photo. | |
| 7 | Global climate plan long overdue | Supports plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. | |
| 7 | Students' binge drinking often overlooked as typical behavior | Believes many college students have alcohol problems. | |
| 7 | Computer geek Bill Gates does business at our expense | Believes Microsoft is unfair competitor. | |
| 8 | Jewell small-minded homophobic | Critical of columnist's viewpoint on homosexuality and gay culture. | |
| 8 | Gay rights is human right, Jewell missed point of Blue Jean Day | Disagrees with columnist's viewpoint; offers fuller explanation of Blue Jeans Day. | |
| 10 | Local boy served his time, "community parents overreacted" | Believes sex offender has done what justice demanded; deserves chance to be rehabilitated. | |
| 10 | "Hearst would not have been pleased with audience limitations . . . "; tickets for opera singer available only with disturbing restrictions | Professor Robert J. Ward dislikes method of ticket distribution for Simon Estes concert.. | |
| 11 | Jewell wrote in true spirit of Homecoming | Critical of columnist's viewpoints on homosexuality; believes he resorts to stereotypical portrayals. | |
| 12 | The Riot Act | Public Safety Student Patrol recreates the sculpture "Acrobats". | |
| 12 | UNI encourages, offers substance-free activities | Programs relating to substance abuse include classes, intervention, and consideration of substance-free dormitories. | |
| 12 | Battered women reach out for support this month, all year | Local programs for battered women. | |
| 13 | Vator monkeys rise to popularity | Jake Pauli and Marc Reifenrath entertain elevator riders in Dancer Hall with comedy and music; photo. | |
| 13 | Iowa writing project to be held at UNI | Iowa Writing Project moves from University of Iowa to UNI; will offer opportunity for teachers to learn to integrate writing into their teaching. | |
| 14 | Enjoy fall's splendor from the banks of the Mighty Mississippi | Scenic parks along the Mississippi River. | |
| 16 | Women's golf finish season | Finish fifth in Kansas tournament; season wrap-up; photo. | |
| 16 | Panthers poised to punch Poly | Preview of Cal Poly football game; photo. | |
| 16 | UNI will open season with splash | Season preview for men's and women's swim teams; photo. | |
| 17 | Pigskin picks: why I never win | Tells how he makes his football selections. | |
| 19 | Panthers prepare for Bradley | Preview of volleyball match with Bradley; photo. | |
| 20 | Men's rugby team advances | UNI wins all-Iowa title; advances to Midwest Championships; photo |