And They Pay Me For This? (Column)
Displaying 1 - 46 of 46 in reverse chronological order
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1 | Final farewell thanks so many Northern Iowan 100:54, p.7 |
Says thank you to many campus personalities in his final column. | |
2 | Clifford calls out wrong-doers Northern Iowan 100:52, p.7 |
Recounts the difficulties of college. | |
3 | Cliff offers voice for all students Northern Iowan 100:50, p.7 |
Clifford Blodgett nominates himself to speak for the College of Humanities and Fine Arts at Commencement. | |
4 | Dear Clifford acts as ghostbuster Northern Iowan 100:48, p.7 |
Stages an advice column. | |
5 | American tradition starts overseas Northern Iowan 100:46, p.7 |
Shares opinions on Major League Baseball and why opening day should not take place abroad. | |
6 | The spring break to end all spring breaks Northern Iowan 100:43, p.7 |
Clifford's ideal spring break described. | |
7 | Relaxation techniques for mid-terms Northern Iowan 100:41, p.7 |
Suggestions for reducing stress among students during midterms. | |
8 | Oh, what $19 million could do Northern Iowan 100:39, p.7 |
Wonders what the university could accomplish if it were granted $19 million instead of having the Regents' budget cut that amount. | |
9 | Cost of sheepskin climbs, value drops Northern Iowan 100:37, p.7 |
Student apathy and declining work ethic from previous generations described as a serious problem in the college setting. | |
10 | A quiver of commentary from Cupid Cliff Northern Iowan 100:35, p.7 |
Explains the frustrations of Valentine's Day. | |
11 | Cliff continues comical correspondences Northern Iowan 100:33, p.7 |
Answers questions about his absence from the opinion page. | |
12 | Cliff gets teary-eyed in farewell as columnist Northern Iowan 99:55, p.6 |
Thanks those who made his year as a columnist a success. | |
13 | Esteves constantly pervading Cliff's thoughts Northern Iowan 99:53, p.5 |
Provides random feelings about professional hockey and football, contemporary music, and townhouses. | |
14 | Cliff finds evidence of UNI stockpiling weapons Northern Iowan 99:51, p.5 |
Relates conspiracy theories about UNI. | |
15 | Dregs of semester have Cliff randomly ranting Northern Iowan 99:49, p.5 |
Explores the changing roles of men and women in today's society. | |
16 | Cliff goes Mad-Libs over new baseball season Northern Iowan 99:47, p.5 |
Expresses excitement and anticipation for the opening of the 2003 professional baseball season. | |
17 | Rally to support U.S. now that war is initiated Northern Iowan 99:45, p.5 |
Shows support for war in Iraq. | |
18 | Dear Clifford 2: new horizons in tasteless humor Northern Iowan 99:44, p.5 |
Gives humorous advice on love. | |
19 | Dreams of spring break to brighten the slump Northern Iowan 99:42, p.5 |
Talks about which places he would like to go for spring break. | |
20 | Suggestions for more university improvements Northern Iowan 99:40, p.7 |
Offers advice to administration regarding building improvements on campus, including a dome over campus. | |
21 | Nebraskans aim to pay gridiron stars Northern Iowan 99:38, p.7 |
Criticizes proposals to give salaries to college football players. | |
22 | Trials of living the single life on Valentine's Day Northern Iowan 99:36, p.5 |
Relates the single man's perspective on Valentine's Day. | |
23 | Myron the baton prodigy and LeBron James Northern Iowan 99:34, p.5 |
Feels the world of professional sports is ruining the high school years of some students. | |
24 | Apathetic students make UNI look pathetic Northern Iowan 99:32, p.5 |
Delivers his own "State of the UNIon" address. | |
25 | Dream vision, reality T.V. starring Clifford Northern Iowan 99:30, p.7 |
Feels the reality shows on television would be better if he were to appear on them. | |
26 | Honoring King important on precious day off Northern Iowan 99:29, p.5 |
Discusses the importance of the achievements of Martin Luther King, Jr. | |
27 | Cliff assembles his Christmas wish-list Northern Iowan 99:28, p.7 |
Offers suggestions for his Christmas gifts and sends best holiday wishes to readers. | |
28 | Contest to win a date with Clifford underway Northern Iowan 99:24, p.7 |
Columnist offers women readers the chance to be his date for a formal. | |
29 | Trials and tribulations of spring registration Northern Iowan 99:22, p.7 |
Feels there are benefits of being an upperclassman when scheduling and that Capstone is an ineffective class. | |
30 | Benefits of 'Northern Iowan' columnist celebrity Northern Iowan 99:20, p.7 |
Jests about being recognized and the perks of being a famous NI columnist. | |
31 | Cliff comes to defense of sweet, juicy turkeys Northern Iowan 99:26, p.9 |
Discusses his Thanksgiving break. | |
32 | 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. | |
33 | Columnist hits lull; dreams of mid-fall break Northern Iowan 99:16, p.9 |
Claims that UNI should have a "mid-fall break," such as the one offered by the University of Nebraska. | |
34 | Columnist's reception of new hockey season Northern Iowan 99:14, p.7 |
Claims that when he was growing up in Nebraska, basketball was not prominent, so he began watching hockey to pass the time between football season and baseball season. | |
35 | Lesser-known options for the dating impaired Northern Iowan 99:12, p.6 |
Encourages students to attend the "The Laramie Project," presented by Theatre UNI. | |
36 | 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. | |
37 | 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. | |
38 | Ideas for spicing up Family Weekend Northern Iowan 99:6, p.11 |
Suggests that Family Weekend would be more enjoyable if it was just Family Hour. | |
39 | Corporate write-ins annoy columnist Northern Iowan 99:4, p.11 |
Discusses advertising in the movies. | |
40 | Conspiracy theory on gaming and TV Northern Iowan 99:2, p.13 |
Discusses his new conspiracy theory that includes university presidents teaming with television and video game producers; photo. | |
41 | Challenge issued to rise above mediocrity Northern Iowan 99:1, p.9 |
Encourages students to set goals for themselves, which he believes is essential for a successful college career. | |
42 | Birthday spurs premature midlife crisis Northern Iowan 98:60, p.4 |
Feels he should be settling down since he is approaching his mid-20s but has no desire to do so. | |
43 | Fan's perspective on America's pastime Northern Iowan 98:59, p.4 |
Believes the integrity of baseball has diminished over the years. | |
44 | Columnist dreams of summer internships Northern Iowan 98:58, p.4 |
Describes what would be his ideal summer internships; photo. | |
45 | Friendship and the curse of weddings Northern Iowan 98:57, p.4 |
Tries to dispel certain rumors about weddings. | |
46 | Sweating, golfing and being unemployed Northern Iowan 98:56, p.4 |
Talks about the pleasures and problems of summer. |