Northern Iowan — March 14, 2008
| Page | Title | Summary | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Price of oil hits all-time record highs | World demand for oil increasing; causes price to increase to record levels; photo. | |
| 1 | A history of Saint Patrick's Day | Myths, legends, shamrocks, and leprechauns. | |
| 1 | Dorm room rates face increase for upcoming year | Room and board costs vary at UNI due to differences in meal plans and types of room. Board of Regents voted to increase rates by 8.3% for the coming year; photo. | |
| 2 | A window into NISG President Andrew Morse's life | Snap shot of the life of the Northern Iowa Student Government President; photo. | |
| 3 | Wedding planning for the college student | Challenges of college studies compounded by planning a wedding. | |
| 5 | A Special Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. | Date, time, and agenda for a tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.; photo. | |
| 6 | I Want Team Spirit Glory | Intramural results and upcoming events; photo. | |
| 7 | Get off the couch and get involved already | Involvement in extracurricular activities looks great to employers, especially if they are professional activities. Students urged to try different things. | |
| 7 | Culture Corner: King the prophet | Political commentary from Iowa Representative Steve King to New York Governor. | |
| 8 | UNI Alert System | Praise and support for the UNI Alert System. | |
| 8 | UNI Alert System | Questions implementation of the UNI Alert System. | |
| 9 | Campus communication | During the potential threat, students kept in touch with each other by using cell phones, Face Book, telephones, and television. Campus should be proud of the community shown this week. | |
| 9 | Ron Steele gives journalism a whole new meaning | KWWL television news anchor Ron Steele teaches writing class at UNI; photo. | |
| 9 | Your Health and Sexuality questions answered | Question of the week addressed. | |
| 10 | UNI cable TV in early bloom | Students to have access to new cable channel; provides opportunity to apply skills learned in class; photo. | |
| 10 | "Be Kind Rewind" disappoints filmmakers, audience | Review of "Be Kind Rewind". | |
| 11 | The Dogg is back | "Snoop Dog's" ninth album reviewed; photo. | |
| 11 | Panther Portraits | Campus scenes; photo. | |
| 15 | Eight athletes to compete in NCAA Championship | UNI track and field athletes qualify to compete in national championship meet; photo. | |
| 16 | American League previews | Baseball teams in the American League evaluated; photo. | |
| 16 | Women's basketball tournament preview | Pairings for the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament for Women's Basketball. | |
| A | High schooler cause for Tuesday's campus threat | Text messages sent by Todd Younk to a UNI freshman student contained threats, which resulted in the dormitories being locked down; photo. | |
| A | A firsthand staff account from Dancer Hall | Observations of the lockdown from within Dancer Hall; photo. | |
| C | Alert system put into action shortly after being implemented | Newly installed Alert system works well; photo. | |
| D | Recently armed UNI Police put to the test | Department of Public Safety responds well to Alert on campus; photo. | |
| Timeline of Tuesday's Events | Timing of events during the Alert on campus. |