Alcohol and Drugs

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#	Title	Date	Summary
101	Drinking is a personal choice Northern Iowan 105:37, p.6	02/20/2009	Drinkers and non-drinkers need to respect the decisions of others when it comes to alcohol consumption.
102	Yankees star admits use of banned substance Northern Iowan 105:35, p.12	02/13/2009	Another major league baseball star, Alex Rodriguez, confesses to using steroids; photo.
103	An alarming danger on the road; texting while driving more dangerous than drunk driving Northern Iowan 105:27, p.13	12/12/2008	Students recount experiences of sending text messages while driving; statistics show that that is a dangerous practice; photo.
104	Debate over lowering the drinking age Northern Iowan 105:23, p.1	11/18/2008	American Democracy Project presents panel on advisability of lowering drinking age; photo.
105	Embarassed by the athletes Northern Iowan 105:23, p.7	11/18/2008	Notes that twenty-two athletes have been suspended from play this year, mostly for alcohol and drug allegations; wants athletes to appreciate and understand that they are seen as representatives of the university.
106	UNI's standout wide receivers arrested on drug charges Northern Iowan 105:23, p.1	11/18/2008	Victor Williams and Johnny Gray arrested on charges of possession of marijuana; put on indefinite suspension from football team; Director of Intercollegiate Athletics comments; photo.
107	Live for today Northern Iowan 105:22, p.3	11/14/2008	Life is a precious gift. Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Students urged not to take life for granted. Avoid drinking and driving.
108	The upside of graduation Northern Iowan 105:22, p.3	11/14/2008	The wind, tests and quizzes, the library, construction, and overpriced food are a few of the things that will not be missed upon graduation.
109	Learning how to make beer in school Northern Iowan 105:20, p.5	11/07/2008	J. Ben Schafer lectured on the science of zymurgy, or fermentation, during a series hosted by the College of Natural Sciences.
110	"Guyland" and the game of Monopoly Northern Iowan 105:16, p.5	10/25/2008	Men students urged to realize that education is the best investment of one's life; urges met to get back into the classroom and take advantage of the opportunity.
111	The golden rule Northern Iowan 105:30, p.5	10/17/2008	Vandalism on campus seems to be on the increase. It is time that members of the university community choose to make a positive impact on those around them in hopes that the favor will be returned.
112	The meaning of Homecoming Northern Iowan 105:14, p.5	10/17/2008	Believes that some student actions during Homecoming were not positive; if students could ease off of some of the inappropriate traditions, perhaps Homecoming week would be less intimidating.
113	Late night munchies Northern Iowan 105:13, p.7	10/14/2008	More food choices near campus late at night after the bars close would not only be convenient, but could prevent some serious incidents.
114	Homecoming lessons, memories Northern Iowan 105:12, p.6	10/10/2008	Memories of bad roommates, students who have consumed too much alcohol, and the Gilchrist Hall fire come back at Homecoming.
115	Poor security and rude fans make games less enjoyable Northern Iowan 105:8, p.5	09/26/2008	Recounts experiences at the last Panther football game with "drunk fans" and Dome security.
116	Fan Code of Conduct enacted to control tailgating Northern Iowan 105:7, p.13	09/23/2008	Attempts to get control of excessive drinking at National Football League games is the reason for new regulations during professional football league games; photo.
117	Inebriation proclamation Northern Iowan 105:7, p.5	09/23/2008	Recounting the "night before" is probably not of interest to those around you. No one really cares about the amount of alcohol you consumed.
118	Increasing oldness in senior citizens linked to aging Northern Iowan 105:6, p.6	09/19/2008	Fear of the dangers from food contamination, health issues, and accidents can be overwhelming.
119	Life comes with a certain amount of danger Northern Iowan 105:4, p.6	09/12/2008	Tailgating experience shared.
120	Live life in your own way Northern Iowan 105:4, p.5	09/12/2008	Students urged to spend their college days in a way that is comfortable and true to themselves. The college experience does not have to be based on alcohol.
121	Professor of an unusual subject Northern Iowan 105:3, p.16	09/09/2008	Ben Schafer, an associate professor of computer science, feels his days of teaching middle school made him a better teacher. Schafer enjoys his hobby of brewing beer at home. He teaches a class at Hawkeye Community College on the brewing of beer.
122	The age debate Northern Iowan 105:1, p.12	08/29/2008	Discussion continues on changing the legal drinking age to 18 from the current 21.
123	Bourbon Street and Voodoo Lounge to open in Grinnell Northern Iowan 104:59, p.1	07/25/2008	Darin Beck, of the Barmuda organization, will open bars in Grinnell; photo.
124	Sensible bills introduced in Congress Northern Iowan 104:51, p.7	04/22/2008	The House of Representatives has had two bills introduced dealing with medical use of marijuana.
125	Speaker takes fresh look at alcohol awareness Northern Iowan 104:39, p.1	02/29/2008	Rick Barnes urges students to "Drink Think: A Personal Approach to Alcohol"; setting limits on consumption; photo.
126	Things that bug me a lot Northern Iowan 104:36, p.7	02/19/2008	Writer tells about his pet peeves.
127	Human growth hormones and Major League Baseball Northern Iowan 104:35, p.12	02/15/2008	House of Representative subcommittee holds hearing on drug abuse in major league baseball. Roger Clemens called to testify; photo.
128	Parents should talk to their kids Northern Iowan 104:26, p.7	12/04/2007	Parents urged to teach children about sex, drinking responsibly, and not just take their children to Sunday School, but attend church services.
129	Marijuana use riskier than students may realize Northern Iowan 104:25, p.2	11/30/2007	Consequences of marijuana include the loss of access to financial aid for college students; photo.
130	Life beyond the Booze Northern Iowan 104:18, p.6	10/26/2007	College student shares options for having fun on weekends without drinking.
131	Iowa receives grant for drug courts Northern Iowan 104:15, p.2	10/16/2007	Family drug courts emphasize treatment of drug addicted parents. Federal grant will allow Iowa to fund three such courts and expand the two that exist in the state.
132	Response to Brittney Baxter's letter Northern Iowan 104:14, p.8	10/12/2007	Increased exercise seen as an aid in controlling weight gain in college students.
133	Homecoming plan focuses on safety Northern Iowan 104:13, p.1	10/09/2007	Campus programs include information on alcohol use violations, alternative transportation, and safe tailgating; photo.
134	Weight gain 2007 due to alcohol Northern Iowan 104:13, p.9	10/09/2007	Columnist believes that her weight gain in college has been due to the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
135	Take a "safe ride" this Homecoming Northern Iowan 104:10, p.1	09/28/2007	A Panther Shuttle bus will run between 10:00pm and 2:30am on Homecoming weekend. The bus will make stops in downtown, campus housing, Coconuts, and throughout campus.
136	Opinion on police Northern Iowan 104:4, p.8	09/07/2007	Police arrests for public intoxication questioned.
137	Constructing a (beer) fountain of youth Northern Iowan 103:56, p.3	06/08/2007	Writer fantasizes about campus improvement projects; would like to see beer fountains; photo.
138	Former child star shares inspirational recovery story Northern Iowan 103:54, p.1	04/24/2007	Julie Sweetin of the TV series, "Full House", spoke about her additictions to alcohol and drugs to hundreds in Maucker Union; photo.
139	Keg registration bill goes state-wide Northern Iowan 103:49, p.1	04/06/2007	Purchasers of kegs must provide ID and give a name and address to the seller due to a law passed by the Iowa legislature; photo.
140	Student Voices Northern Iowan 103:43, p.9	03/06/2007	Students respond to the question; "What's your favorite bar in Cedar Falls"?
141	The Hub: Cedar Falls' own 'Cheers' Northern Iowan 103:43, p.9	03/06/2007	Goal of the owners of The Hub is to have an inviting place to go whether it be 7:00pm or 11:00pm; photo.
142	Managing marijuana madness Northern Iowan 103:41, p.8	02/27/2007	Thoughts on marijuana.
143	God made weed for us Northern Iowan 103:40, p.6	02/23/2007	Biblical passages noted as proof that cannabis (marijuana) was created as being good.
144	Weed freedom Northern Iowan 103:40, p.6	02/23/2007	Experiences of a marijuana smoker.
145	Humans warring with substances Northern Iowan 103:41, p.7	02/20/2007	Study shows reduced pain in terminally ill AIDS patients after smoking government grown marijuana.
146	New survey personalizes marijuana Northern Iowan 103:39, p.4	02/20/2007	Survey on marijuana use available to UNI students. Information on marijuana and help available; photo.
147	Time to pray the gay away Northern Iowan 103:38, p.7	02/16/2007	Ted Haggard's changes following three weeks of therapy challenged; photo.
148	DUI: A powerful lesson Northern Iowan 103:32, p.1	01/26/2007	Mark Sterner will speak on consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol; photo.
149	A win against the drug war Northern Iowan 103:31, p.8	01/23/2007	Commentary on the drug war.
150	Dueling with drug wars Northern Iowan 103:31, p.8	01/23/2007	Commentary on drug wars and Tristan Abbott's column.
151	War on Drugs records interesting casualty: will the final cost be tallied in lives lost or freedoms surrendered? Northern Iowan 103:30, p.5	01/19/2007	The death of an elderly Atlanta woman from police gunfire raises concerns about the War on Drugs.
152	Searching for the best bar Northern Iowan 103:27, p.9	12/05/2006	Comparison of bars in Cedar Falls and College Hill; photo.
153	Brothers compete in World Series beer pong battle Northern Iowan 103:19, p.1	10/31/2006	Honhanshelt brothers have no formal practice routine prior to competing in beer pong contests; photo.
154	Is naked the new black? Northern Iowan 103:14, p.5	10/13/2006	Speculates on recent trend toward minimal clothing both among celebrities and locally.
155	Homecoming: a campus-wide kegger for pride Northern Iowan 103:13, p.7	10/10/2006	Impressions of Homecoming.
156	It's not the real world yet Northern Iowan 103:12, p.5	10/06/2006	Attempts to justify college antics, with the suggestion that after graduation students will cut down on drinking and be more responsible for personal hygiene.
157	Keeping it safe for Homecoming 2006 Northern Iowan 103:12, p.13	10/06/2006	Dave Zarifis and Grant Erwin urge students to have fun during Homecoming, but to have fun in a safe manner; photo.
158	Student voices Northern Iowan 103:11, p.7	10/03/2006	Students respond to the question, "What are you doing this weekend for Homecoming?"
159	Thursdaze delights most students Northern Iowan 103:11, p.9	10/03/2006	A look at Thursdaze activities that were started in 2000 as an alternative to drinking on College Hill; movies are popular.
160	Ads that don't add up Northern Iowan 103:8, p.5	09/22/2006	New research indicates that anti-drug ads are increasing the likelihood that young people will try marijuana.
161	Asset forfeiture! Northern Iowan 103:1, p.9	08/25/2006	Total asset forfeiture provision allows the government to take assets if a person is suspected of committing a crime. This provision stems from the war on drugs.
162	"Pharm" parties represent newest drug abuse trend Northern Iowan 102:57, p.3	06/16/2006	Party trend for teenagers and college students seems to be mixing alcohol and various prescription drugs.
163	Skeletons in closet haunt college-bound students forever drug convictions strip students of federal financial aid; Students for Sensible Drug Policy r Northern Iowan 102:52, p.1	04/18/2006	Lawsuit challenges a law that makes students with a drug conviction ineligible for federal financial aid; photo.
164	Flirting at the bar is in the eyes Northern Iowan 102:46, p.9	03/28/2006	Advice on ways to attract a man or a women; photo.
165	Open container citation will hold Northern Iowan 102:45, p.7	03/24/2006	Columnist attempts to refute claim that the open container law does not apply to campus.
166	Tips matter when drinking at the bar Northern Iowan 102:45, p.15	03/24/2006	Advice on getting better service in a bar.
167	Cedar Falls bars hold Fat Tuesday celebration Northern Iowan 102:41, p.9	02/28/2006	Bourbon Street and Voodoo Lounge offer special prices; brief history of Mardi Gras; photo.
168	A nation founded on pot Northern Iowan 102:34, p.5	02/03/2006	Aims to inform people about the true nature of marijuana and its long history.
169	Proposed punishment for DUI's Northern Iowan 102:34, p.6	02/03/2006	Sean Taylor welcomes comments about special license plates for convicted drunk drivers.
170	Student Voices Northern Iowan 102:29, p.9	01/13/2006	Students respond to the question, "What is your favorite Friday After Class venue?"
171	Students take on the Hill's bar specials Friday afternoons Northern Iowan 102:29, p.9	01/13/2006	Friday After Class (FAC) remains a popular event with UNI students; photo.
172	Medicine restricted, meth labs on the decline Northern Iowan 102:23, p.3	11/15/2005	New law that restricts the availability of pseudoephedrine has led to a decline in meth labs; photo.
173	Scary, safe Halloween Northern Iowan 102:18, p.8	10/28/2005	Robert Fahr encourages everyone to have a safe Halloween.
174	More arrests on Homecoming, less problems for city police Northern Iowan 102:16, p.1	10/21/2005	Thirty-seven people were arrested during Homecoming this year, compared to 26 arrests last year; most of the 244 citations were issued for open containers of alcohol and minors possessing alcohol; photo.
175	Security measures should be limited to lawbreakers Northern Iowan 102:16, p.6	10/21/2005	Owen Siebring thinks he was unjustly approached by police and was told to dispose of his glass bottle of Jones Soda during Homecoming.
176	Student Voices Northern Iowan 102:15, p.9	10/18/2005	Alcohol-induced quotes from Homecoming 2005.
177	Bootlegging not tolerated, police warn Northern Iowan 102:14, p.1	10/14/2005	People selling alcohol illegally will be major targets for police this weekend.
178	Celebrate Homecoming UNI style! Northern Iowan 102:14, p.7	10/14/2005	Writer touches on several topics related to Homecoming or UNI in general.
179	UNI gets 'Wild with Pride'; Hill businesses anticipate huge crowd, sales Northern Iowan 102:14, p.1	10/14/2005	Businesses on the Hill prepare for a busy week, though some expect more traffic than others; photo.
180	Celebrating responsibility on campuses Northern Iowan 102:13, p.8	10/11/2005	Robert Fahr, of Fahr Beverage, promotes Alcohol Awareness Week next week and states that it aims to promote safety when it comes to drinking.
181	Not as think as you drunk I am: how to tell when enough is enough Northern Iowan 102:11, p.1	10/04/2005	Gives rough estimates of drinks a person can consume and still stay within the legal limits; photo.
182	Take responsibility after getting drunk Northern Iowan 102:11, p.7	10/04/2005	Writer urges students to monitor alcohol intake, especially during Homecoming weekend; believes people should take responsibility for their conduct.
183	Alcohol Awareness Weekend starts today Northern Iowan 102:10, p.11	09/30/2005	Events this weekend will include 'Friday After Class' where students can enjoy alcohol-free fun and learn about the effects of alcohol.
184	Student Voices Northern Iowan 102:10, p.11	09/30/2005	Students respond to the question, "What is the biggest problem with over consumption of alcohol?"
185	Drinking + Driving = Idiocy Northern Iowan 101:59, p.5	07/08/2005	Thinks drinking and driving is not only a bad decision, it is also very selfish.
186	NI year in features Northern Iowan 101:55, p.11	04/29/2005	Recap of feature stories and photographs from the 2004-2005 school year; photo.
187	Police say low crime result of enforcement Northern Iowan 101:54, p.1	04/26/2005	Cedar Falls class 1 crimes dropped seventeen percent in 2004.
188	Rock for a cause, have a good time at annual Band-4-Bandz Northern Iowan 101:53, p.9	04/22/2005	Band-4-Bandz will take place April 21-23 at the West Gym; photo.
189	Failure to complete keg applications incites fines Northern Iowan 101:52, p.1	04/19/2005	The original ordinance has been amended to issue fines now. Previously criminal charges were issued to those stores failing to complete the proper paperwork.
190	Git 'er drunk Northern Iowan 101:52, p.7	04/19/2005	UNI ranks third in alcohol violations as compared to the other Iowa universities.
191	Thursday, April 21 - Saturday, April 23 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	04/18/2005	BAND-4-BANDZ will take place over three days.
192	Check the definition of toxic Northern Iowan 101:48, p.9	04/05/2005	Supports Ryan Crane's recent column on the difference between alcohol and marijuana.
193	Student Voices Northern Iowan 101:47, p.9	04/01/2005	Students respond to the question, "Do you think community members' drinking habits have any effect on your own or others on campus?"; photo.
194	Toxins in marijuana not safe Northern Iowan 101:45, p.6	03/25/2005	Feels marijuana has more harmful side effects than alcohol does and disagrees with Ryan Crane's column concerning this subject.
195	Down with shots, up with pot? Northern Iowan 101:44, p.5	03/11/2005	Gives reasons why the author favors smoking marijuana over drinking alcohol.
196	Midwest a binge drinking hotspot Northern Iowan 101:43, p.1	03/08/2005	Iowa is tied with ten other states in having the highest rate of binge drinking; photo.
197	City council threatens not to renew liquor license Northern Iowan 101:41, p.1	03/01/2005	Tony's La Pizzeria's liquor license may not being renewed by Cedar Falls; owner must now plead his case to the State Alcoholic Beverages Division.
198	'Canseco Witch Project' goes on Northern Iowan 101:38, p.12	02/18/2005	Columnist believes that players, such as Jose Canseco, were encouraged to use steroids to enhance their performance and, as a result, increase baseball's popularity; photo.
199	Cracking down on meth; legislators attempt to limit access to some of drug's ingredients Northern Iowan 101:36, p.1	02/11/2005	The United States Congress is proposing legislation that will limit access to drugs containing pseudoephedrine; photo.
200	UNI receives grant to study domestic, substance abuse Northern Iowan 101:28, p.1	12/10/2004	National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence grants to be used for study on the correlation between domestic abuse toward women and those same women forming substance abuse problems.