Northern Iowan — September 24, 1999
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pesticides cause concern on campus | Explores the administration's decision to spray pesticides on campus, potential health risks, and negative reactions on the part of students and faculty. | |
| 1 | Dining center renovations scheduled for next spring | Outline of plan to update food services includes renovation of Redeker Dining Center and closing of Campbell Hall Dining Center; photo. | |
| 1 | Fall enrollment increases; breaks records; University equipped for growth | Fall 1999 enrollment sets new record at 13,553; minority enrollment rose to 587 students. | |
| 2 | Corrections | In the September 21 NI article "Linux offers cost free alternative to Microsoft Windows or Macintosh OS", Aaron Thompson was misidentified as Aaron Townsend; in "International students bring diversity to UNI", Germana Nijim's name was misspelled "Nigin". | |
| 2 | UNI CEEE wins state energy leader award | CEEE will receive one of three 1999 Iowa Energy Leadership Awards, sponsored by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. | |
| 2 | 23rd Street Market begins raffle series | Ben Stark won a recliner in a drawing at the 23rd Street Market. | |
| 3 | UNI Habitat for Humanity begins work on first house | UNI chapter of Habitat for Humanity will work with the UNI Construction Club to build a house by May 2000. | |
| 5 | Meningitis causes concern among college students | Overview of symptoms and occurrences on college campuses; absence of fatal cases at UNI. | |
| 6 | Hollywood moves to the White House | Editorial examines examples of celebrities entering politics and wonders if the American public has lost its trust in more traditional politicians. | |
| 6 | Sanctions illustrate flaws in foreign policy | Column blames outdated U. S. sanctions for hunger and health problems in Cuba. | |
| 6 | Pesticides are really herbicides | Letter asks why participants in the ongoing debate over weed killers have been using the term "pesticides" rather than "herbicides". | |
| 6 | Why my major is better than yours | Column argues that all majors have value in that they enrich lives, serve society, or provide services. | |
| 7 | UNI Public safety 'refreshingly' friendly | Letter from visiting ISU student expresses appreciation of friendly atmosphere, including Public Safety. | |
| 9 | Parking situation needs reevaluation | Student laments recent changes in parking situation and calls on the administration to seek solutions. | |
| 10 | 'Eating on the go' threatens student performances | Students' busy lives often lead to poor eating and exercise habits; results of a Northern Iowan survey; photo. | |
| 10 | Global Health Corps travels with a message of well-being | UNI Global Health Corps travels to Estonia, Ghana, and many other locations to make educational presentations and establish exchange programs. | |
| 10 | Untitled | Sarah Simpson and Amy Hird take little ones for a walk on one of the last few warm days this fall; photo. | |
| 11 | Museum begins Sunday Series | The UNI Museum presented "Women and Field Research" program on Wednesday and is preparing "Journals, Memories and Positive Thinking" for October; "Changing Exhibit Hall" is featuring Dorothy Grant; Museum services and opportunities described; photo. | |
| 11 | ITS workshops offer critical advantages | ITS offers a variety of free workshops every month to the UNI community; photo. | |
| 12 | UNI Career Fair | Career Fair schedule and listing of participating organizations; photo. | |
| 14 | For Love of the Game throws curve ball; Costner surprises reviewer | Review of movie "For Love of the Game". | |
| 16 | Diversions | Area entertainment. | |
| 17 | Petersen, Sorrell will miss entire season | Ky Petersen and Katie Sorrell are out for the season because of health problems; photo. | |
| 17 | Netters set to face two tough road opponents this weekend | Women hope to continue twenty-five game winning streak at Wichita State and Southwest Missouri. | |
| 17 | Something has to give; #4 Panthers, #25 Salukis open league play unbeaten | UNI faces the unbeaten Southern Illinois Salukis at the Dome Saturday; photo. | |
| 18 | Gateway season begins with five teams in top 25; Southwest Missouri State, Indiana State only two teams unranked | Preview of the teams in the league and of the conference in general. | |
| 19 | Panther of the week | Profile of Kim McCaffrey; photo. | |
| 20 | Bean resigns from UNI | Grady Bean resigned Thursday as men's basketball assistant coach; photo. | |
| 20 | Women excited for fall season | Overview of the team, whose season opens at this weekend's St. Louis Tournament. | |
| 21 | Softball travels to Rock Island | Team travels to compete at the National Invitation Championships this weekend after placing third last weekend at the Bradley Invite; photo. | |
| 24 | Rough weekend for UNI golfers | The men tied for thirteenth out of seventeen teams at the Kansas Invitational; the women finished eleventh out of thirteen teams at the Lady Razorback Invitational; photo. |