Alcohol and Drugs

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# Title Date Summary
201 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 101:27, p.15
NI sportswriters talk about the recent revelations of steroid usage in Major League Baseball.
202 The new curse: steroids
Northern Iowan 101:27, p.7
Hopes that drug testing will be implemented in Major League Baseball in an effort to end steroid usage.
203 Isn't it ironic? Don't you think?
Northern Iowan 101:26, p.5
Examines irony in current political issues.
204 UNI to assist with substance/domestic abuse programming
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Will research the overlap of women's experiences with domestic violence and the development of substance abuse programs.
205 Addicted to people in your life?
Northern Iowan 101:24, p.5
Believes chemical dependence is not the right way to deal with problems.
206 Students seek hangover remedies
Northern Iowan 101:24, p.7
Students seek ways to cure hangovers after a night of heavy drinking; photo.
207 Low crime rate on campus attributed to "nice community"
Northern Iowan 101:22, p.1
Clery Act Reports of Crime on Campus shows an insignificant increase in UNI's very low crime rate; photo.
208 Two backs, run amok
Northern Iowan 101:22, p.13
Describes the exploits of running backs Ricky Williams, professionally, and Maurice Clarett, in college, with distaste.
209 Awareness key to safety
Northern Iowan 101:21, p.1
Description of various date rape drugs; photo.
210 Student makes rape allegations against local business; accuses bartender of using date rape drug
Northern Iowan 101:21, p.1
Accuser's description of incident; warns women on campus to be aware of date rape.
211 UNI student charged with two counts vehicular homicide
Northern Iowan 101:17, p.1
Chris Schwendinger charged after suspicion of operating while intoxicated during an accident in which two others were killed.
212 Pills causing headaches in sports world
Northern Iowan 101:16, p.13
Takes a look at steroid use in professional sports; photo.
213 Just a party or bootlegging?
Northern Iowan 101:15, p.1
Seven students were cited for bootlegging; photo.
214 Homecoming fall break for all
Northern Iowan 101:12, p.5
Believes stricter control over Homecoming activities can easily lead to more destructive behavior in the long run, not less.
215 WRS sponsors Homecoming activities
Northern Iowan 101:12, p.6
Describes activities for Homecoming organized by Wellness and Recreation Services.
216 Complete disregard for decency and law
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.7
Revisits a California sexual assault case in order to warn students to be on their guard for similar actions during Homecoming.
217 Tailgating encouraged at UNI-Dome; pre-game fun helps pump up crowd
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.1
Describes university's encouraging stance on tailgating before football games; photo.
218 Alcohol sales rising; sales increase 10 percent in Black Hawk County.
Northern Iowan 101:10, p.1
Points to competitive pricing between grocery stores and convenience stores as a possible cause for the increase; photo.
219 UNI's homecoming plan focuses on safety
Public Relations News Release 2007:205, p.1
Unveils "Celebrate with Pride" campaign to make students aware of existing laws and to hold them responsible for their actions.
220 The male disaster in drinking
Northern Iowan 101:9, p.5
Believes people should take responsibility for their lives by not drinking to excess and then having unprotected sex.
221 Student voices
Northern Iowan 101:7, p.11
Students respond to the question, "Do you think it's possible to find true love while you're out at a bar?"; photo.
222 A college ritual: dressed up to get messed up
Northern Iowan 101:6, p.7
Questions why college students feel the need to wear finer clothes when going out to drink.
223 Columnist comment
Northern Iowan 101:6, p.8
Matt Musgrave apologizes for falsely accusing people of drunkenness at football games.
224 Gross misrepresentation of sports fans by columnist
Northern Iowan 101:6, p.8
Women from UNI athletic poster refute claims of alleged drunkenness at a UNI football game by Matt Musgrave and demand a public apology.
225 Drunken fans not a positive family image
Northern Iowan 101:5, p.7
Believes drinking and Family Weekend events should not go hand in hand.
226 Local police up security measures for homecoming; barricades, fire trucks, video cameras, and manpower all part of safety plan for the Hill
Northern Iowan 101:4, p.1
Description of security measures being taken to ensure the Homecoming celebration on the Hill does not get out of hand; photo.
227 Myth vs. reality: binge drinking
Northern Iowan 101:3, p.7
Part one of a three part series focusing on binge drinking on college campuses; photo.
228 Student voices
Northern Iowan 101:3, p.7
Students respond to the question, "On average, how many alcoholic beverages do you consume during a night of drinking?"; photo.
229 Get 'Shitfaced' with friends, Theatre UNI
Northern Iowan 101:2, p.9
Description of latest Theatre UNI production, "Shitfaced"; photo.
230 Traveling is a Fool's Paradise
Northern Iowan 101:2, p.6
Responds to Ryan Crane's column regarding freedoms and attitudes in America as compared to Spain.
231 Semester in Spain creates criticism for USA
Northern Iowan 101:1, p.7
Highlights differences in attitudes on various topics between Spain and the United States.
232 You know you're in college when
Northern Iowan 101:1, p.7
Humorous anecdotes involving college life.
233 Olympics torched without fire
Northern Iowan 100:57, p.5
Expresses disagreement with the drug-taking accusations being leveled at accomplished athletes.
234 Band-4-Bandz: music and a lesson
Northern Iowan 100:53, p.9
Battle of the Bands to be held in the West Gymnasium to help promote alcohol awareness; photo.
235 Solution for OWIs
Northern Iowan 100:52, p.9
Suggests students lobby for more public transportation in order to prevent drinking and driving.
236 Sorority fun gone too far?
Northern Iowan 100:52, p.7
Description of questionable sorority activities brought to light in Alexandra Robbins's book "Pledged: The Secret Life of Sororities."
237 UNI to host 'Band-4-Bandz' to promote alcohol awareness
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Band-4-Bandz" will be held on Saturday, April 24; activities include an all-day battle of the bands followed by performances by Blue Island Tribe and Lucky Boys Confusion.
238 'Lisa's Law' to mandate BAL tests
Northern Iowan 100:43, p.1
Advocates pushing for mandatory testing at accident scenes after the death of UNI student Lisa Oetken.
239 UNI Substance Abuse Services to present forum on responsible retailing
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Cedar Valley Responsible Retailing Forum: Working Toward Collaboration" will be held Thursday, March 25.
240 "Meth and More"
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Representative from the U. S. Department of Justice will give a presentation on Thursday, February 26.
241 Student voices
Northern Iowan 100:39, p.11
Students respond to the question "What's your favorite bar in Cedar Falls?"; photo.
242 No more bananas for Drunken Monkey
Northern Iowan 100:34, p.1
The popular "Drunken Monkey" drink special at establishments on the Hill has been cancelled due to alcohol citations; photo.
243 UNI professor says merged school districts will increase drug use
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Professor Katherine van Wormer says that students in smaller schools are less likely to be involved in drug use or other types of negative behavior.
244 While you were away: important news, events
Northern Iowan 100:29, p.1
Description of news events taking place over winter break.
245 Shags to close after 17 years in Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 100:27, p.1
To be remodeled and reopened in March with a new atmosphere; photo.
246 UNI duo drinks their way to gold
Northern Iowan 100:25, p.9
Students competed in the first Budweiser Olympics; photo.
247 NI Op/Ed: Cancel Homecoming
Northern Iowan 100:21, p.10
Believes Homecoming should be cancelled because of women exposing themselves and behaviors associated with alcohol intoxication.
248 War on drugs is topic of satellite seminar to be hosted at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Seminar will feature Steven Hager, Robert Stutman, and Billy R. Martin and their perspectives on drugs.
249 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:20, p.14
Wonders why professional athletes get arrested for driving under the influence or possession of drugs.
250 An introspection on insobriety
Northern Iowan 100:15, p.5
Encourages people not to define themselves by their consumption of alcohol.
251 A toast to the Cedar Falls City Council
Northern Iowan 100:14, p.5
Agrees with not banning drink specials; disagrees with policy to have more stings at parties.
252 City council votes against drink special ban
Northern Iowan 100:14, p.1
The vote was five to zero; police will increase efforts to enforce all alcohol laws.
253 Columnist's opinions on drink specials flawed, poorly reasoned
Northern Iowan 100:12, p.10
Believes students who drink should be responsible enough not to indulge on drinking specials.
254 Skeptical summation of 'school spirit'
Northern Iowan 100:11, p.7
Shows his school spirit by supporting the school instead of partying.
255 UNI professor lists precursors to teen drug use
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Suggestions for preventing drug usage by teens provided; also feels the consolidation of school systems adds to the problem.
256 One man's story of drink specials
Northern Iowan 100:9, p.5
Against drink specials because of personal experience.
257 Ladies night no longer
Northern Iowan 100:7, p.11
Law passed barring gender-based drink specials in 1989; finally being enforced; photo.
258 MIP ticket occurrence decreasing in C. F.
Northern Iowan 100:5, p.4
Despite regular bar patrol, Cedar Falls police report lowest minor in possession tickets in several years.
259 615 cases of beer on the wall; Tony's on the Hill attempts to break world record of cases sold in one day
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.11
The previous record is 614; Tony's sold about four hundred cases; photo.
260 Cracking down on an old-fashioned crime; bootlegging isn't just a thing of the past
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.1
The Bootlegging Task Force, composed of both Cedar Falls and Northern Iowa Police, will be stinging area parties to ensure that bootlegging laws are upheld; photo.
261 Political conversation goes up in smoke
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.7
Considers differences between Great Britain and the United States.
262 Student voices
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.11
Students respond to the question: "Did you help contribute to Tony's world record attempt? If they were to try again, would you participate?"
263 A double shot of NI advice
Northern Iowan 100:3, p.7
Agrees with ban on all-you-can-drink specials at bars; believes working sting operations at private parties is wrong.
264 C. F. City Council proposes ban on bar drink specials
Northern Iowan 100:3, p.1
Area bar owners speak against a proposed drink special ban similar to those in Iowa City and Ames.
265 Teens in small high schools less likely to use drugs
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2
More contacts among students, teachers, and parents discussed as a factor towards lessening drug usage.
266 Social norms campaign fails according to new survey
Northern Iowan 100:1, p.3
Survey finds that comparing programs to curb student drinking at different universities doesn't usually work; the effectiveness of UNI's Get Real campaign is unknown.
267 Iowa introduces new BAC level at .08
Northern Iowan 99:61, p.1
As of July 1, Iowa's legal blood alcohol content level is reduced from .10 to .08; photo.
268 Glimpses of columnist's Independence Day
Northern Iowan 99:59, p.5
Explains his Fourth of July holiday spent at a house with drugs and alcohol.
269 NI year in review
Northern Iowan 99:55, p.1
Highlights from the year's big news stories; photo.
270 Pull Eustachy from the bench
Northern Iowan 99:55, p.7
Feels Larry Eustachy, head basketball coach at Iowa State University, should be terminated for his actions.
271 Manifesto of a frustrated scholar
Northern Iowan 99:53, p.5
Claims that students shouldn't complain about the rigors of post-secondary education.
272 Serendipity Safari
Northern Iowan 99:49, p.5
Features a college student's reaction to the prospect of free beer.
273 Ron Crasky's Wide World of Schmorts
Northern Iowan 99:46, p.20
Explains a few drinking games.
274 Alcohol Awareness Month
Public Relations News Release 2002:409, p.1
Dangers of alcohol will be explored and suggestions will be offered to deal with peer pressure to drink.
275 Going for broke on spring break
Northern Iowan 99:43, p.5
Offers advice for enjoying spring break.
276 Club owners, police work to ensure patron safety
Northern Iowan 99:41, p.1
Steve Cunningham of Tony's and Andy Buelow of Club Evolution are keeping up to code in order to insure against tragedies like those in Chicago and Rhode Island.
277 UNI Inter-American Studies Program spring film series ends Tuesday, March 4
Public Relations News Release 2002:362, p.1
"Behind the Cocaine War" will be shown on March 4.
278 What happens when UNI students do hard time?
Northern Iowan 99:36, p.1
The consequences for public intoxication and drinking underage are related by a student who spent a night in jail.
279 UNI Center for Energy & Environmental Education hosts spring 2003 films and events
Public Relations News Release 2002:282, p.1
Film and discussion, "Just eat it!" will take place on Jan. 30 in the Physics Building.
280 Club Evolution gets license, for now
Northern Iowan 99:29, p.1
Cedar Falls City Council voted for Club Evolution to keep its liquor license, provided the owner is found not guilty of selling alcohol to minors.
281 Rules for tailgating at UNI rule out good times
Northern Iowan 99:25, p.7
Confronts university regulations for tailgating.
282 Alcohol issues affect campuses
Northern Iowan 99:23, p.11
With half of the college population underage, students drinking as minors becomes a problem.
283 Drinking classes help students make responsible decisions
Northern Iowan 99:23, p.11
Classes like Drink Wise, and On Campus Talking About Alcohol teach students how to be responsible when drinking; photo.
284 ISU students concerned with CF keg ordinance
Northern Iowan 99:23, p.10
ISU seniors Hilary Sweet, Kelly Sailer and Jessica Taylor criticize the recent keg ordinance in Cedar Falls.
285 Serendipity Safari
Northern Iowan 99:22, p.7
Depicts how far a person will go to get that "good buzz".
286 Series held to talk about 'tough stuff'
Northern Iowan 99:21, p.11
Hagemann Hall resident assistants are offering helpful programs for residents about sex, finance, alcohol, and more.
287 Long-awaited 'Dear Clifford' column finally here
Northern Iowan 99:18, p.7
Answers letters from readers concerning love, marriage, home decorating, job opportunities and how to make a good martini.
288 Ecstasy use is news to parents
Public Relations News Release 2002:153, p.1
Dangers of being unaware of the effects of the drug Ecstasy will be discussed.
289 UNI almost unscathed through Homecoming
Northern Iowan 99:11, p.7
Wonders if Homecoming is worth celebrating on the Hill, when it causes such problems for people.
290 Some guidelines to live by from an avid partier
Northern Iowan 99:10, p.9
Mentions experiences at VEISHA at Iowa State University, and offers suggestions to students planning to celebrate Homecoming.
291 Call for common sense
Northern Iowan 99:9, p.9
Encourages students to attend the various Homecoming activities taking place on campus this week, and to be responsible if they choose to drink.
292 Confronting UNI's Homecoming drinking issues
Northern Iowan 99:9, p.9
Claims that the university administration and the Cedar Falls Police Department are not handling the Homecoming situation in constructive ways; offers suggestions for more feasible ways to make Homecoming safer.
293 Columnist urges students: fight for your right
Northern Iowan 99:8, p.9
Sees many things wrong with the new Cedar Falls legislation that requires the purchasers of a keg to leave personal information and sign a waiver.
294 UNI professor discusses teen drug use in new book
Public Relations News Release 2002:98, p.1
In "Addiction Treatment: A Strengths Perspective," co-authored by social work professor Katherine van Wormer, teen drug use is examined.
295 CFPD amends keg ordinance requirements
Northern Iowan 99:7, p.1
When purchasing kegs the consumer is now required to fill out a permit application; photo.
296 UNI professor connects cause, effects of substance abuse in Iowa females
Northern Iowan 99:3, p.1
Social work professor William Downs discovered a correlation between substance abuse and domestic abuse in women.
297 Teenagers' new drug
Public Relations News Release 2002:22, p.1
Explains how ecstasy works and why it has become so popular.
298 Students and drug testing
Public Relations News Release 2002:15, p.1
Students involved in non-athletic extra-curricular activities are now being tested for drugs.
299 Tony's targeting minors
Northern Iowan 98:56, p.5
Concerned about a flyer being distributed by one of the bars on College Hill.
300 Snag a ride with the Shag'n Wagon
Northern Iowan 98:54, p.13
The Shag'n Wagon is provided by Club Shag Nasty's, which gives rides home for patrons.