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1 Blue safety phones to be removed
Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021), Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021)
Northern Iowan 119:47, p.01
4/3/2023 UNI is introducing the Rave Guardian app that will take place of the blue safety phones located sporadically on campus; photos.
2 Panther Preview
Northern Iowan Staff
Northern Iowan 119:10, p.05
9/29/2022 A timeline of events happening on campus next week. Some of the events include musical performances, the Traditions Challenge Amazing Race, and a Fall Colors Bike Ride.
3 1st annual UNI Triathlon coming in April
Kelsey--Elizabeth (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 115:41, p.05
3/7/2019 The women's swimming and diving team will host the first annual UNI Triathlon on April 28 as a fundraiser and community event; photo.
4 This Week in Crime
Barikor--Leziga (Student--2015)
Northern Iowan 115:20, p.03
11/1/2018 The UNI police pulled over a speeding car; the driver was sent to jail. A bicycle was stolen from Bender Hall. An unresponsive male student was found in Campbell Hall.
5 Students celebrate Earth Day in the sun
Baxter--Nicole (Student--2017), Davis--Kirby (Student--2017)
Northern Iowan 114:53, p.01
4/26/2018 UNI celebrated Earth Day with several student organization booths
6 UNI expands bike-share program
Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020), Davis--Kirby (Student--2017)
Northern Iowan 114:51, p.01
4/16/2018 UNI's Bike Share Program is set to expand by 40 new UNI branded bikes that will be available to rent for the year or for a few hours.
7 Green and easy transportation
Welsch--Shelby (Student--2015)
Northern Iowan 112:11, p.2
10/5/2015 Students are now able to rent bicycles from the Nielsen Fieldhouse for one semester time periods.
8 Pedaling rented rides
Shilhanek--Ian (Student--2014)
Northern Iowan 111:20, p.2
11/6/2014 The UNI Office of Sustainability and the Norther Iowa student government are proposing the idea of a bike rental system on campus.
9 Abandoned bikes
Northern Iowan 111:1, p.3
8/28/2014 The UNI Police Department has recovered bicycles that were abandoned in the 2013-2014 school year.4
10 Bike thefts on the upswing
Ruggles--Jacinda Rose (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 110:55, p.1
5/1/2014 Warm weather brings out bicyclers on campus. There have been many reports of bike thefts recently. Public safety recommends registering bikes and keeping track of their serial numbers; photo.
11 The Blue Zones Project
Northern Iowa Today 95:3, p.14
5/1/2013 A look at the attempt to bring "healthy lifestyles" to the local area; Cedar Falls is a demonstration site; includes education about food and exercise; photo.
12 Bird brains and bike frames
Konrardy--Nathan Arnold (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 109:21, p.4
11/6/2012 Author addresses incorrect use of bike racks on campus. Readers are encouraged to stop and think before taking action. Relates incorrect use of bike rack to other areas of life; photo.
13 Bike repair stations, UNI Outdoors office offer services for bike riders
Meng--Ethan David (Student--2012)
Northern Iowan 109:1, p.14
8/24/2012 James Chidister is a one man fix-it station for bicycles on campus. Repairs are first class and low cost. This year two Fixit stations will aid Chidister. These stations allow a person to inflate tires and tighten bolts.
14 UNI Public Safety reminds students about abandoned bikes
Northern Iowan 108:55, p.2
6/8/2012 The department has recovered a number of abandoned bicycles over the past two years. Students are advised to contact Officer Andrea Jennings to determine if their bike has been recovered. Serial number, make, and model are needed for ID.
15 Looking for something fun to do?
Koolbeck--Alex Elizabeth (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 108:54, p.supp 5
4/27/2012 Unique activities and stores in the Cedar Falls area include Pursuing Picasso, Roots Market, Cedar Valley trails, and the Lamppost Theatre Co. are featured; photo.
16 UNI to host Earth Week events
Northern Iowan 108:50, p.6
4/13/2012 Campus wide series of events announced.
17 From the NI Archives
Poll--Brandon Allen (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:22, p.16
11/11/2011 A look back at the November 11, 1977, Northern Iowan. UNI became known for other majors beside teaching. President Kamerick declared this to be a good thing; photo.
18 Close to 30 bike tires damaged
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 108:10, p.1
9/30/2011 Bike tires were slashed in bike racks near Noehren Hall last week. This much damage has not been reported in several years. Bikers urged to be vigilant and observe the bike racks for anything strange; photo.
19 Abandoned bicycle notice
Zarifis--David J. (Classes of 1983 and 1995; Publi
Northern Iowan 107:57, p.4
6/24/2011 Please contact UNI Police Department if your bicycle is missing. Be certain to have the serial number, make, and model when calling. Many of the bicycles were recovered on June 14.
20 Don't just live in Cedar Falls, enjoy it!
Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:48, p.8
4/8/2011 Students urged to take advantage of the many bike trails in the Cedar Valley; now that spring is on the horizon; photo.
21 UNI hosts triathlon clinic
Staggs--Lottie Brooke (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 107:47, p.1
4/5/2011 Those interested in participating in a triathlon were given information during a clinic sponsored by Peregrine Charities. Aspects of the training needed were explained. Tim Klatt spoke on his experiences.
22 Brad's Sports Blurb: Lance Armstrong, was it worth it?
Eilers--Bradley David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:8, p.6
9/24/2010 The shadow of illegal drug use continues to be in Lance Armstrong's life. He has won seven consecutive Tour de France titles and raised over $250 million for cancer research. This will all be forgotten, if convicted of using drugs; photo.
23 Scenic spots on and near the UNI campus
O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.supplement 14
4/30/2010 Bike trails, benches on campus, and the Greenhouse are relaxing places to stop and watch the world go by.
24 Variety of transportation options at University of Northern Iowa available to students
French--Larissa A. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.supplement 7
4/30/2010 Cars, bicycles, walking, and bus service are the major means of getting around the campus and Waterloo/Cedar Falls area; photo.
25 It's trail time
French--Larissa A. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.4
4/16/2010 A guide to the bicycle, walking, and canoeing trails in the Cedar Valley.
26 UNI to celebrate Earth Week
Public Relations News Release 2009:404, p.1
4/15/2010 Earth Week is a campus-wide event, which aims to involve the campus sommunity in environmental action and celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. Earth Day activities are listed.
27 UNI Police has abandoned, unclaimed bikes gathered from campus
Krueger--Jeffrey Allen (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:42, p.5
3/9/2010 Bikes at the Department of Public Safety may be claimed. Please call 273-7353 with questions; photo.
28 Bike lockers available for rent
Krueger--Jeffrey Allen (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:27, p.2
12/11/2009 Public Safety has lockers available to rent for $15 per semester. The lockers are meant to store bicycles and are located across from the Multimodal Transportation Center; photo.
29 News Briefs: abandoned student bikes, UNI Web site
Walton--Thomas Nathaniel (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:18, p.2
10/30/2009 Bicycles collected by Public Safety since last July will be auctioned prior to Thanksgiving. DeWayne Purdy announced upcoming changes in the UNI Web site. Plans for completion prior to next semester may not be attained.
30 Abandoned bicycles recovered by UNI Police
Northern Iowan 106:16, p.3
10/23/2009 Students urged to check with UNI Police if their bicycle is missing. The police recovered a number of abandoned bicycles, especially during July.
31 Man vs. machine vying for space on crowded sidewalks
Murphy--Brian Sullivan (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.7
9/15/2009 Makes case for widening campus sidewalks so that bikers and walkers have enough room to move.
32 Former UNI student designs e-Bike
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.1
5/1/2009 Stationary bike uses the back tire to rotate a magnet generating electrical current. Bike is used to illustrate the differences in efficiency between incandescent and compact fluorescent light bulbs
33 Tour de fan
Grayson--Adam Michael (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:41, p.3
3/6/2009 As spring approaches, cycling can become a reality. Tour de France summarized; famous cyclists remembered.
34 Things that annoy me
Krob--Nicholas Joseph (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:22, p.4
11/14/2008 Slow walkers, musicals, wet food trays, bikers, and going through drive throughs are a few things that upset some people.
35 UNI will hold celebration in honor of Earth Day
Public Relations News Release 2007:608, p.1
4/16/2008 Program will include clothing drive, displays, recycling demonstration, and workshops.
36 Please keep motorcycle safety in mind
Hylton--Brittany (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 104:47, p.7
4/8/2008 Recommends use of protective gear when riding motorcycles, ATVs, and bicycles; photo.
37 Students warned to keep bikes, cars locked
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 104:19, p.3
10/30/2007 Bike thefts and car break-ins have been on the increase on campus.
38 Cedar Falls and UNI team up to host RAGBRAI on July 25
Morton--Jennie M. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 103:61, p.1
7/20/2007 Over ten thousand bike riders will stay overnight July 25 in Cedar Falls. UNI will serve as the main staging area; photo.
39 Photo opportunity: special RAGBRAI bicycle sculpture and archway installation, July 23
Public Relations News Release 2007:68, p.1
7/19/2007 Andy Shimek and a crew of UNI employees and committee volunteers will be installing an archway made of found bicycle parts and a 12 by 9 foot bicycle July 23.
40 UNI to offer cycling and yoga training
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
10/6/2006 The Wellness and Recreation Services Office is offering classes for people interested in becoming instructors of cycling and yoga.
41 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
10/2/2006 "Loose Women, Wheelmen and Golden Age of Bicycling" will be presented by James O'Loughlin, Monday, October 2.
42 UNI CROW Forum to address women, bicycling
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
9/25/2006 "Loose Women, Wheelmen and the Golden Age of Bicycling" is the title of the first CROW forum lecture of the year. This lecture will look into the rise of bicycling in the 1890s and its popularity among both men and women.
43 Biker issue a real problem needing a solution
Baker--Gerald
Northern Iowan 103:5, p.10
9/12/2006 Gerald Baker comments on a previous NI article on bicycle safety on campus.
44 Get your bike seat out of your butt!
Randall--Whitney Rae (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 103:4, p.7
9/8/2006 Careless bicycle riders criticized for reckless biking on campus.
45 Benefits of biking outweigh driving
Northern Iowan 102:9, p.5
9/27/2005 Writers show how riding a bike can save you money and improve your health.
46 Earth Day and Sole Power encourage students to conserve energy, help save environment
Helgerson--Leah (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 101:52, p.1
4/19/2005 Festivities are planned to celebrate Earth Day; photo.
47 Defining a champion
Lietzow--Andrew Calvin (Class of 2007)
Northern Iowan 101:3, p.11
9/3/2004 Spotlights Lance Armstrong and former Iowa State wrestler Cael Sanderson as true icons of American sports excellence.
48 Untitled
Ellenwood--Jacquelyn D. (Class of 2004)
Northern Iowan 100:54, p.1
4/27/2004 Student has bike checked outside of Maucker Union.
49 Earth Day challenge: leave the car at home
McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 100:52, p.1
4/20/2004 UNI holds Earth Day Celebration in order for people to learn more about the environment; photo.
50 Earth Day and 'Sole Power' celebration to take place at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
4/8/2004 Event includes free bike tune-ups and bike registration, and will be held Thursday, April 22.

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