Bookstores

Displaying 1 - 50 of 257 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 People to know: Lyle Bowlin; professor's online bookstore business is booming
Northern Iowan 95:44, p.9
Profile of director of Small Business Development Center Lyle Bowlin; photo.
2 Yawns and Oh No's Booksellers
Northern Iowan 107:38, p.9
African-American Read-In organization found that Barnes and Noble do not carry very many books for minority groups. It was suggested that some people do not read books; hence the suggested name change.
3 Confessions of a bookaholic
Northern Iowan 104:58, p.2
Bookalholics read everything from newspapers, articles online, magazines, and books. May arrange books either by author and year published.
4 Books; student encourages online purchases
Northern Iowan 101:5, p.1
Spotlight on Alan Shakespeare's efforts to find an economical source for textbooks; photo.
5 You know you're in college when
Northern Iowan 101:1, p.7
Humorous anecdotes involving college life.
6 Book chain bringing new stories to Cedar Valley
Northern Iowan 100:9, p.9
New Barnes and Noble store opened in Waterloo.
7 UBS introduces new price matching policy
Northern Iowan 100:1, p.1
If students find a book priced lower online than at University Book & Supply, UBS will match the price; not valid when book prices found at half.com, ebay, or amazon auction; photo.
8 Some thoughts as another year draws to an end
Northern Iowan 95:55, p.7
Staff lists things they would like to see happen and things they are thankful took place this year.
9 NISG complete successful year, begins new one
Northern Iowan 95:52, p.11
Summary of projects completed by the NISG last year under President Matt Close and Vice-President Scott Meskimen and projects planned under new administration.
10 Students join forces to provide book alternatives
Northern Iowan 95:51, p.9
Students Bart Pola and Mike Staver created online option for buying and selling back textbooks; photo.
11 Faculty members recognized for teaching, service
Northern Iowan 95:39, p.4
Michael Gasser, Rex Karsten, Catherine Miller, Beverly Riess, and Sandra Frey Stegman were awarded University Book and Supply Outstanding Teaching Awards on the basis on nominations made within each college; photo.
12 Five faculty selected for UBS Outstanding Teaching Awards
Northern Iowan 95:38, p.2
Michael Gasser, Rex Karsten, Catherine Miller, Beverly Riess, and Sandra Frey-Stegman will receive University Book and Supply Outstanding Teaching Awards.
13 Internet offers textbook options; tired of overpriced books?
Northern Iowan 95:36, p.1
New link from UNI's homepage will connect students to Bookswap.com, where students can exchange books.
14 Forget headaches of bookstore
Northern Iowan 95:11, p.7
Students can buy and sell textbooks easily via Book Swap, sponsored by Sigma Iota Honorary Service Organization.
15 Year remembered for shuttle, shooting
Northern Iowan 94:55, p.1
The top events for 1997-98 school year are described; photo.
16 On-line book swap coming soon to make selling, buying books easier
Northern Iowan 94:43, p.2
Northern Iowa Student Government and Tomahawk are working on getting an online bookstore to make buying and selling textbooks easier.
17 Faculty receive University Book and Supply awards
Campus News Network 8:7, p.2
Eileen St. Pierre, Michelle Yehieli, Susan Hill, Jean Gerrath, and Annette Lynch received University Book and Supply Outstanding Teaching Award.
18 UBS: profit margin not what it's believed
Northern Iowan 94:10, p.11
University Book and Supply president Rose Lorenz states that textbook profits are between twenty and twenty-five percent.
19 Bookstore, proctologist analogy "tasteless"
Northern Iowan 94:6, p.10
Dr. Harden dislikes use of metaphor.
20 Bookstore, publishers to blame for outrageous prices
Northern Iowan 94:5, p.7
Believes book prices are too high because of excess profits.
21 Bookstore or proctologist?
Northern Iowan 94:4, p.6
Complains about high book prices.
22 UPS strike hits UNI
Northern Iowan 94:1, p.1
United Parcel Service strike affects shipments to University Book and Supply.
23 Strawberry-flavored what??
Northern Iowan 93:32, p.6
Columnist comments on a recent visit to an adult bookstore.
24 Booksmart prices less than University Book & Supply
Northern Iowan 92:26, p.1
Comparison shows that books can cost less with mail order company; students have mixed reaction.
25 Booksmart lowers textbook prices
Northern Iowan 92:24, p.3
Des Moines mail order book service available to UNI students.
26 Fate is written in the cards
Northern Edition 3:9, p.8
Tarot card reading is available at local bookstore.
27 Bought Again Books has no literary junk food; no Harlequin romances here
Northern Iowan 91:11, p.6
Bookstore moves from College Street location to 23rd Street; photo.
28 Students should go on strike; fight fascist text book industry
Northern Iowan 91:4, p.5
Critical of high cost of textbooks.
29 NISG supporting smoke-free campus
Northern Iowan 89:53, p.5
Will send resolution of support for banning smoking in campus buildings; considers matter of debt of Student Co-op Bookstore.
30 Former manager thanks administration
Northern Iowan 89:50, p.2
Recounts history of Student Co-op Bookstore; thanks those who helped.
31 Bookstore's closing Thank Yous
Northern Iowan 89:35, p.3
Manager offers thanks, describes liquidation procedures.
32 Coop bookstore initiates liquidation
Northern Iowan 89:34, p.2
Board announces decision to close Student Co-op Bookstore.
33 UNI's Student Co-Op Bookstore to close its doors
Northern Iowan 89:34, p.1
Will liquidate assets after five semesters of operation; manager and board members offer viewpoints.
34 Bookstore going ahead with spring sale
Northern Iowan 89:23, p.2
Outlines plans for Student Co-op Bookstore in wake of loan denial.
35 Personal attack on Judas unwarranted
Northern Iowan 89:22, p.3
Believes there was no reason to question Judas's integrity.
36 Personal attack on Judas unwarranted
Northern Iowan 89:22, p.3
Believes Judas worked hard for students and bookstore.
37 Co-Op Bookstore operating without $10,000 NISG loan
Northern Iowan 89:22, p.6
Manager says store will stay open despite denial of loan; photo.
38 News View
Northern Iowan 89:20, p.4
Believes service on both NISG and bookstore board may be conflict of interest.
39 NISG votes down Student Co-op Bookstore loan; Bookstore left to operate on current funds
Northern Iowan 89:20, p.1
After three years, bookstore may not survive without loan.
40 NISG to vote on loan for Student Co-op Bookstore; Senator questions their ability to pay it back
Northern Iowan 89:19, p.1
Will consider loaning money from contingency fund; history of loans over previous semesters; statistics indicate that bookstore is doing less business in recent semesters.
41 NISG discusses Co-op Bookstore loan further
Northern Iowan 89:18, p.5
Considers greater implications of loan.
42 NISG debates Co-op Bookstore loan
Northern Iowan 89:16, p.5
Bookstore requests $10,000 loan.
43 Tuition committee gives positive report
Northern Iowan 89:8, p.5
NISG hears report on tuition and on student bookstore.
44 NISG approves $35,000 loan for student bookstore; bill passes by near unanimous vote
Northern Iowan 88:24, p.1
Must be repaid by March 1, 1992; will reduce prices in order to be more competitive.
45 Student bookstore reports repayment of loan
Northern Iowan 88:10, p.1
Final payments made; sales reported at $250-$300 per day.
46 Bookstore clarifies official name
Northern Iowan 88:1, p.2
Official name is Student Co-op Bookstore.
47 A third bookstore at UNI prepares to open next month
Northern Iowan 87:53, p.1
Campus Shoppe Unlimited will open; Craig Repp outlines plans for store.
48 Student government reviewed
Northern Iowan 87:50, p.2
Thinks bookstore is good idea; dislikes closed meetings and micromanagement style.
49 Student bookstore receives second chance
Northern Iowan 87:49, p.1
NISG loans bookstore $45,000; photo.
50 NISG delays vote on fate of student bookstore; Senator walkout postpones decision on much needed loan
Northern Iowan 87:47, p.1
Senators use quorum call to delay vote.