Northern Iowan — March 12, 2002
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State legislature hits UNI with more cuts; early retirement programs, equipment purchases crippled by recent budget reduction | According to President Koob, the latest budget cut will take an additional $1.5 million from the UNI budget. | |
| 1 | Date rape drug often unreported | The UNI Department of Public Safety has only one documented case of a date rape drug being used. Sexual Assault Response Team hopes to improve the reporting system. | |
| 1 | Warner helps those who help others; scholarship from NFL star, former UNI student will reward volunteers | Kurt Warner is offering $2000 scholarships to UNI student volunteers. | |
| 1 | Supplies scarce after budget cuts of last year | The budget cuts of last year are not only causing larger class sizes and fewer faculty, but some professors are now severely limited on the number of photocopies they can make for classes. | |
| 2 | Terrorism among topics of film series | "A Place Called Chiapas" will be shown as a part of the Inter-American Studies Program Film Series. | |
| 3 | Public Safety log | Campus crime report. | |
| 7 | Mideast conflict heats up while U.S. stays out of the kitchen | Compares the battle between Israelis and Palestinians with the terrorist attacks of September 11. | |
| 7 | News that we should be aware of | Discusses the recent state budget cuts and encourages students to vote in the elections in November. | |
| 7 | Wind, Internet ads among things that suck | Comments on new Internet advertisements and windy days. | |
| 8 | The truth about Greeks | Praises the Northern Iowan for the article about UNI Greeks, and claims that, in addition to fundraising, they do the same things on the weekends that other college students do. | |
| 8 | Students could learn much from Schwarzkopf's proven leadership | Claims that Norman Schwarzkopf helped with one of the most significant victories in U.S. history. | |
| 9 | NISG's Weekly Report | The NISG focuses on next year's senate, and budgeting, and thanks all those who participated in the elections. | |
| 9 | Vote Steve Sukup for Iowa's next governor | Discusses Steve Sukup, a candidate for governor, and claims that he will protect the budget from receiving further cuts in education. | |
| 9 | Alumnus applauds leadership of Schwarzkopf | Responds to Peg Mullen's letter that attacked the decision of UNI to bring Norman Schwarzkopf to speak on leadership. | |
| 10 | With nothing nice to say, columnist shouldn't 'say anything' at all | Criticizes Tony Baranowski's column, "Say Anything." | |
| 11 | It really is 'a small world after all' | Students of the Asian American Student Union are preparing food and planning activities for the month of March, as a part of Asian Awareness Month; photo. | |
| 11 | Let's talk about sex | Reports show that teenagers are waiting longer to have sex, possibly because of negative repercussions. | |
| 11 | Hard work and determination . . . it pays off in the end | Profile of senior music performance major Rebecca Johnson; photo. | |
| 12 | Cher hopes for yet another comeback with 'Living Proof' | Reviews Cher's new album, "Living Proof." | |
| 13 | On this day in history . . . . | Reviews events in history that occurred from March 10 through March 16. | |
| 14 | Classic murder mystery suggested for enjoyable spring break travel | Reviews the book, "And Then There Were None," by Agatha Christie. | |
| 15 | Csillag and company take NCAAs by storm | Balasz Csillag took second place in the 3000 meters, and his relay team took fourth place at the NCAA Indoor Track Championships; photo. | |
| 15 | Panther softball team knocks off No. 7 ASU; UNI uses extra innings to slide past Sun Devils | UNI came out 3-2 in the National Invitational Softball Tournament; photo. | |
| 15 | Postseason hopes of UNI women dashed by first-round buzzer-beater | UNI defeated by the Evansville Aces, 70-68, in the 2002 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament; photo. | |
| 15 | 17 straight and sending 8! Wrestlers keep regional streak alive, boast 8 NCAA qualifiers | UNI took first place at the West Regional; eight Panthers will travel to the NCAA Championships; photo. | |
| 16 | UNI baseball wins pair, improves record to 5-2 | Panthers defeated Arkansas State Indians, 5-1 and 4-3; photo. | |
| 20 | 10 UNI opponents make NCAA fields | Reviews the opponents of the men's and women's basketball teams that made it to the NCAA Tournament. |