Northern Iowan — October 15, 2002
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Students protesting tuition increases; Regents meeting at UNI draws students to rally | The Committee for Student Voice was formed to protest against the proposed tuition hike and will hold a rally outside the Maucker Union on October 16. | |
| 1 | Accounting students take second | UNI ranks second behind the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in the pass rate for the Uniform Certified Public Accounting Examination for May 2001. | |
| 1 | Campus groups push for student voting | Members of the College Republicans and the College Democrats will visit residence halls in order to encourage students to register and vote in the upcoming congressional election on November 5. | |
| 1 | Student at ISU dies; cause still unknown | Michael Victor Babicz, a senior management information systems major, was found dead in his dorm room last Thursday; cause of death is still unknown. | |
| 1 | Panther athletics rank 69th nationally; 'Sports Illustrated' names UNI in the top 200 for Division-I | UNI was given a rating of 69th in the nation for its intercollegiate athletic programs in Division-I in 'Sports Illustrated's' "SI 200"; photo. | |
| 2 | Campus | Meetings and activities planned. | |
| 6 | Public Safety log | Campus crime report. | |
| 7 | Special elections encourage students to get out and vote | Encourages students to vote in the election for residence hall and off-campus representatives for NISG. | |
| 7 | An explanation of religious faith | Claims that people rely on assumptions in their everyday activities. | |
| 7 | Atheistic point of view: why I don't believe in God | Gives reasons why he is an atheist, and claims that religious advocates should not go door-to-door to "sell" their beliefs. | |
| 8 | Letter to the editor: stop CAFO pollution | Encourages readers to stand against the pollution of livestock confinements that pollute water sources due to manure runoff and spillover. | |
| 9 | 'Thank you' for Homecoming | Thanks the Maucker Union staff and student volunteers who plan Homecoming activities and the Cinco de Mayo celebration that so many take for granted. | |
| 10 | NISG president to student body: VOTE! | Encourages students to register and vote in the upcoming election on November 5. | |
| 10 | Another take on impending war with Iraq | Criticizes statements made by Mr. McNamara concerning the possible war in Iraq; believes the United States is not justified in invading Iraq. | |
| 11 | Student voices | Students respond to the question: what is your biggest pet peeve?; photo. | |
| 11 | Educating future educators | The first annual Teacher Institute will be hosted and presented by Price Laboratory School on October 18. | |
| 11 | 'Never No' says yes to future | 'Never No,' a rock band that played at the Reverb last Friday, plays a varied style of rock music; photo. | |
| 11 | Hispanic visitors taste college life | Hispanic students from Waterloo high schools were invited to a luncheon and tour hosted by the Hispanic/Latino Student Union in order to encourage them to invest in a college education. | |
| 11 | Program expands borders to sophomores | The University Honors Program, offering more academically challenging classes, is now open to UNI sophomores. | |
| 12 | Marauders tour showcases Midwest bands | 'Pomeroy', Steve Ewing, and 'Fever Pitch', bands based in the Midwest, will perform at the Reverb Thursday night. | |
| 15 | Book sheds light on high school football in Texas | Review of H.G. Bissinger's book, "Friday Night Lights"; photo. | |
| 16 | 'Beck' plays it cool on new 'Sea Change' album | Review of Beck's new album, "Sea Change"; photo. | |
| 17 | America's best sports colleges | UNI ranked 69th nationally for its outstanding intercollegiate athletics program; photo. | |
| 17 | Netters sweep weekend | UNI defeated Wichita State and Southwest Missouri State; photo. | |
| 17 | Gridders drop second conference game | Panthers were defeated by Southern Illinois, 43-13; photo. | |
| 17 | Players take leap of faith | Profiles of junior social work major Kate Shaw and junior criminology major Anne-Marie Witko; photo. | |
| 21 | Soccer defeats Drake, loses to Creighton | Panthers won against Drake University, 2-1, and were defeated by the Creighton Bluejays, 3-0; photo. | |
| 21 | Golfers place last in Big Four meet | UNI was defeated by Drake, Iowa State, and Iowa at the Big Four Meet in Cedar Rapids. | |
| 21 | Swimmers lose on the road | UNI defeated by Illinois State, 195-99. | |
| 22 | "Crazy Hoops" kicks off basketball seasons | "Midnight Crazy Hoops" opened the 2002-2003 intercollegiate basketball season for both men and women; photo. |