Northern Iowan — September 6, 2002
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poll places Panther volleyball in top 10 | UNI's volleyball team ranked number 9 on the USA Today/AVCA poll; this is the first time in history that UNI has made the top ten. | |
| 1 | Watch out below; Maucker Union and McCollum Science Hall are under construction | McCollum Science Hall is being expanded to include much needed space for the Biology and Chemistry departments; Maucker Union is also undergoing renovation and expansion; photo. | |
| 1 | Tuition has its 'Price'; Board of Regents approves a tuition increase for Price Lab School students | Annual fees at Price Lab have increased from $200 to $340 to help offset the 20% budget cut; photo. | |
| 1 | Cost of convenience creates indentured students; credit cards become quick stumbling blocks for college students | Students speak on the dangers of credit cards. | |
| 3 | Firm chosen to design buildings; the designer of Rod Library's addition is drawing plans for the new Human Performance Center | A Des Moines firm, Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck will design the McLeodUSA Center; the firm also designed the fourth floor addition to Rod Library and ROTH. | |
| 4 | New journal for undergraduates | The American Journal of Undergraduate Research, according to editor Cliff Chancey, is intended to help undergraduates through the process of getting their work published; photo. | |
| 5 | Q & A with NISG president Scudder | Jeff Scudder discusses Northern Iowa Student Government. | |
| 6 | Red Cross gives answers to West Nile virus concerns | Theresa Roche, representative for the American Red Cross, assures the public that the blood supply is safer than it has ever been. | |
| 8 | Local pastor suffers heart attack at UNI | Funeral services are scheduled for the Reverend James Moog, 53, who died of a heart attack while attending a football game in the UNI-Dome. | |
| 9 | Public Safety Log | Campus crime report. | |
| 13 | Preacher lacks tact but knows rights | Does not agree with the message of the preacher speaking on campus, but they support his right to exercise his freedom of speech. | |
| 13 | Serendipity Safari | Complains about the quality of reality television shows. | |
| 13 | Labor Day isn't about the telethon | Claims that since only 15% of Americans are involved in unions, most end up working on a day that was intended to give workers a break. | |
| 13 | Conspiracy theory on gaming and TV | Discusses his new conspiracy theory that includes university presidents teaming with television and video game producers; photo. | |
| 14 | Too few changes in 9-11 aftermath | Claims that America has a lot of work to do, including conservation of energy and a peaceful resolution to the Afghani/Iraqi conflict. | |
| 14 | 'Diversions' error | Claims that the author of 'Diversions' needs to be accurate, since errors confuse UNI students. | |
| 17 | Student voices | Students respond to the question: What are you doing to get out of credit card debt?; photo. | |
| 17 | Safety, security set stage for school year | Students warn of the potential dangers of college life, such as accepting drinks from strangers and walking alone at night; photo. | |
| 17 | Diversity Week 'promotes awareness'; this year's focus on education through 9/11 remembrance | Announces the upcoming events of Diversity Week; intended to increase cultural awareness. | |
| 18 | Sororities still searching for sisters | Shelagh McDonald and Kellie Hampel talk about what sorority life is really like; photo. | |
| 18 | 'No Shame Theatre': no holding back! | 'No Shame Theatre' will begin tonight; it is brought to UNI by Luke Pingel and Neil VanGorder; people may bring in scripts that they wish to perform. | |
| 20 | 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' is a big hit | Review of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," directed by Joel Zwick, starring Nia Vardalos and John Corbett; photo. | |
| 21 | Free fun for everyone | Intramural sports at UNI are offered to give students something positive to do in their free time that doesn't cost money. | |
| 23 | New on-campus food option for busy bodies | Students now have the opportunity to call ahead for a meal and then pick it up at their convenience; photo. | |
| 25 | Volleyball makes history with Top 10 ranking | UNI exceed their previous highest ranking of number 14 in the USA Today/AVCA Poll with a ranking of 9th place; photo. | |
| 25 | Panthers take on Cowboys | UNI defeated Wayne State, 34-0, and will now face Oklahoma State; photo. | |
| 25 | Sapp is ready for challenge | Benjamin Sapp, a new addition from the University of Iowa, will start the game against Oklahoma State. | |
| 25 | Golfers vying for amateur titles | Jenny Heinz took second place at the Iowa Women's State Amateur meet; Mike Lewis took three wins in tournaments this summer; photo. | |
| 27 | College of Humanities and Fine Arts Dean's List Spring 2002 | ||
| 27 | Men and women runners fare well at Drake | Cross country teams began their season at the Drake Open; no team scores were kept; photo. | |
| 28 | Young soccer captains stress goals, academics | Lindsey Davis and Kate Shaw, co-captains of the soccer team, have proven themselves as leaders and have taken the team to new heights; photo. |