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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	People to know: Lyle Bowlin; professor's online bookstore business is booming Northern Iowan 95:44, p.9	03/22/2011	Profile of director of Small Business Development Center Lyle Bowlin; photo.
2	Yawns and Oh No's Booksellers Northern Iowan 107:38, p.9	02/22/2011	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	07/18/2008	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	09/14/2004	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	08/27/2004	Humorous anecdotes involving college life.
6	Book chain bringing new stories to Cedar Valley Northern Iowan 100:9, p.9	09/30/2003	New Barnes and Noble store opened in Waterloo.
7	UBS introduces new price matching policy Northern Iowan 100:1, p.1	08/29/2003	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	04/30/1999	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	04/20/1999	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	04/16/1999	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	02/23/1999	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	02/19/1999	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	02/12/1999	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	10/06/1998	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	05/01/1998	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	03/10/1998	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	11/10/1997	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	10/03/1997	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	09/19/1997	Dr. Harden dislikes use of metaphor.
20	Bookstore, publishers to blame for outrageous prices Northern Iowan 94:5, p.7	09/16/1997	Believes book prices are too high because of excess profits.
21	Bookstore or proctologist? Northern Iowan 94:4, p.6	09/12/1997	Complains about high book prices.
22	UPS strike hits UNI Northern Iowan 94:1, p.1	08/29/1997	United Parcel Service strike affects shipments to University Book and Supply.
23	Strawberry-flavored what?? Northern Iowan 93:32, p.6	01/31/1997	Columnist comments on a recent visit to an adult bookstore.
24	Booksmart prices less than University Book & Supply Northern Iowan 92:26, p.1	12/01/1995	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	11/17/1995	Des Moines mail order book service available to UNI students.
26	Fate is written in the cards Northern Edition 3:9, p.8	03/15/1995	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	09/30/1994	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	09/02/1994	Critical of high cost of textbooks.
29	NISG supporting smoke-free campus Northern Iowan 89:53, p.5	04/16/1993	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	04/06/1993	Recounts history of Student Co-op Bookstore; thanks those who helped.
31	Bookstore's closing Thank Yous Northern Iowan 89:35, p.3	02/02/1993	Manager offers thanks, describes liquidation procedures.
32	Coop bookstore initiates liquidation Northern Iowan 89:34, p.2	01/29/1993	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	01/29/1993	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	11/17/1992	Outlines plans for Student Co-op Bookstore in wake of loan denial.
35	Co-Op Bookstore operating without $10,000 NISG loan Northern Iowan 89:22, p.6	11/13/1992	Manager says store will stay open despite denial of loan; photo.
36	Personal attack on Judas unwarranted Northern Iowan 89:22, p.3	11/13/1992	Believes Judas worked hard for students and bookstore.
37	Personal attack on Judas unwarranted Northern Iowan 89:22, p.3	11/13/1992	Believes there was no reason to question Judas's integrity.
38	News View Northern Iowan 89:20, p.4	11/06/1992	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	11/06/1992	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	11/03/1992	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	10/30/1992	Considers greater implications of loan.
42	NISG debates Co-op Bookstore loan Northern Iowan 89:16, p.5	10/23/1992	Bookstore requests $10,000 loan.
43	Tuition committee gives positive report Northern Iowan 89:8, p.5	09/25/1992	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	11/22/1991	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	10/04/1991	Final payments made; sales reported at $250-$300 per day.
46	Bookstore clarifies official name Northern Iowan 88:1, p.2	08/30/1991	Official name is Student Co-op Bookstore.
47	A third bookstore at UNI prepares to open next month Northern Iowan 87:53, p.1	04/19/1991	Campus Shoppe Unlimited will open; Craig Repp outlines plans for store.
48	Student government reviewed Northern Iowan 87:50, p.2	04/09/1991	Thinks bookstore is good idea; dislikes closed meetings and micromanagement style.
49	Student bookstore receives second chance Northern Iowan 87:49, p.1	04/05/1991	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	03/29/1991	Senators use quorum call to delay vote.
51	Student bookstore asks for $45,000 loan needed for survival Northern Iowan 87:46, p.1	03/15/1991	Needs money for inventory.
52	Stolen sign upsets manager; "not just a silly prank" Northern Iowan 87:3, p.1	09/11/1990	Campus Student Bookstore sign was stolen September 1 but returned September 8; photo.
53	Untitled Northern Iowan 87:2, p.2	09/07/1990	Schools use ACT scores to pair dormitory roommates and bookstores will not give you much money when they buy back your textbooks.
54	Yearbook deficit tops Student Gov't agenda Northern Iowan 87:2, p.5	09/07/1990	Business at recent meeting included concerns about Old Gold yearbook's financial trouble, hall cooking facilities meeting fire standards, voter registration, Board of Regents meeting, Co-op Bookstore report, and NISG Awareness Campaign.
55	Masters Library offers alternative Northern Iowan 86:64, p.6	07/20/1990	John Jacobs talks about the book ordering service that he can offer students.
56	The Insanity Parade Northern Iowan 86:56, p.2	04/27/1990	A quick look at students' expenses, especially for books.
57	New bookstore saves students money Northern Iowan 86:30, p.4	01/19/1990	NISG opens Student Co-op Bookstore; photo.
58	A new way to buy books Northern Iowan 86:27, p.4	12/08/1989	NISG Bookstore Committee will order books for students.
59	Board's actions questioned Northern Iowan 86:22, p.5	11/17/1989	Board may have violated Code in tuition increase; NISG may offer book exchange and ordering service.
60	"Choices" badge means free pop for abstainers Northern Iowan 86:10, p.6	10/06/1989
61	Student bookstore in the works Northern Iowan 86:10, p.1	10/06/1989	Doc Grauberger talks about the efforts underway to establish a bookstore.
62	Bill introduced to change UNISA bookstore committee Northern Iowan 86:6, p.6	09/22/1989	Move would make committee ad hoc rather than standing.
63	CE bookstore put on hold Northern Iowan 85:1, p.1	08/26/1988	Carl Blake resigns; bookstore will not be open until spring 1989.
64	UNISA resolution calls for more meetings with Curris Northern Iowan 84:4, p.6	09/04/1987	Calls for bi-weekly meetings; other resolutions call for a student art gallery and support for student bookstore.
65	Administration stalling bookstore Northern Iowan 84:3, p.2	09/01/1987	Believes he is getting the runaround on establishing a campus bookstore.
66	Iowa Senate to discuss provision for bookstore Northern Iowan 83:56, p.1	04/28/1987	Richard Varn says that provision will include measure to assure that bookstore will be located in the Union; Lowell Norland says that he would prefer that a location not be stipulated.
67	Lights out for Northern Lights Northern Iowan 83:55, p.7	04/24/1987	Bookstore at 917 W. 23rd Street will close; property being sold; photo.
68	Bookstore in Union? Northern Iowan 83:54, p.2	04/21/1987	Asks students in favor of a bookstore to write a proposal that can be accepted by the administration; location should be in Union.
69	Alternative needed for students buying books Northern Iowan 83:52, p.3	04/14/1987	Supports a student-owned bookstore.
70	Alternative bookstore proposed; local bookstore owner unhappy Northern Iowan 83:41, p.5	02/27/1987	Bob Beach believes that a well-run bookstore will have difficulty offering discounted books; Carl Blake outlines his plans; would like space in Union, though administrators may already have plans for tht space.
71	Northern Lights offers more than just books Northern Iowan 83:3, p.15	09/05/1986	A look at a used bookstore on 23rd Street.
72	Northern Lights offers more than used books Northern Iowan 82:57, p.8	06/13/1986	Bookstore owners talk about their business; photo.
73	Taking a break Northern Iowan 82:55, p.17	05/02/1986	Larry Orr looks at books in Northern Lights Bookstore; photo.
74	Enterprising students turn hobby into a business Northern Iowan 82:51, p.13	04/18/1986	Students will open Northern Lights Bookstore at 917 W. 23rd Street.
75	Group wants to offer alternative to students Northern Iowan 81:27, p.1	12/14/1984	Gary Bridgewater talks at length about the prospects for a student-run bookstore; photo.
76	Does UNI need an alternative? First of two parts Northern Iowan 81:26, p.1	12/11/1984	The ongoing controversy of whether or not UNI needs a second bookstore; a history of efforts to consider another bookstore; some efforts currently underway.
77	Bookstore goals set Northern Iowan 80:56, p.6	05/01/1984	Aim at beginning service in fall 1985; may cooperate with Tomahawk.
78	Olson details UNISA priorities Northern Iowan 80:54, p.1	04/24/1984	Dody Olson says that the goals will be voter registration, renovation of Old Administration, establishing a bookstore, filling committees, and improving communication; photo.
79	Bookstore co-op continues Northern Iowan 80:51, p.6	04/13/1984	Group continues planning; meets with Tomahawk leaders.
80	An organizational meeting Northern Iowan 80:49, p.10	04/06/1984	Student Bookstore Association will meet.
81	Book protest memories Northern Iowan 80:23, p.12	11/18/1983
82	Hall presidents support book co-op Northern Iowan 80:22, p.2	11/15/1983	Supports the Bookstore Cooperation Association and urges participation.
83	Student involvement needed for bookstore Northern Iowan 80:19, p.1	11/04/1983	Jim Hessburg talks about the obstacles to establishing a student bookstore; photo.
84	Bookstore investigation continues Northern Iowan 80:15, p.4	10/21/1983	Committee continues work.
85	Co-op bookstore goals set Northern Iowan 80:13, p.3	10/11/1983	Seek to solve problems of space, computer time, and financing.
86	Bookstore Cooperative Association Northern Iowan 80:11, p.4	10/04/1983	Will hold organizational meeting.
87	Co-op bookstore planned Northern Iowan 80:9, p.5	09/27/1983	James Hessburg talks about plans for bookstore.
88	The University Owned Bookstore "The Dead Issue" Part II Northern Iowan 79:48, p.3	04/12/1983	Renting books is not a solution.
89	Ewing notes Hessburg's stand on bookstore issue Northern Iowan 79:47, p.2	04/08/1983	UNISA president is blasted over bookstore issue.
90	Hessburg responds to 'not so dead issue' Northern Iowan 79:46, p.2	04/05/1983	Hessburg claims effort to get University owned bookstore is underway.
91	The University Owned Bookstore: "The Dead Issue." Northern Iowan 79:45, p.2	04/01/1983	Believes that issue will disappear now that UNISA elections are over.
92	News Notes Northern Iowan 79:44, p.6	03/29/1983	Students compete for art scholarships; Greeks hold formal rush; UNISA forming bookstore committee; UNISA seeking vice presidents.
93	Barrer formulates plan for bookstore Northern Iowan 79:36, p.2	02/18/1983	Student supports Dana L. Barrer for UNISA president.
94	Book store prices cause depression Northern Iowan 79:29, p.2	01/25/1983	Student believes University Book and Supply is over-priced.
95	Publisher error leads to pricing controversy Northern Iowan 79:9, p.1	09/28/1982	Robert Beach explains UBS pricing policy.
96	Viewpoint Northern Iowan 79:5, p.2	09/14/1982	Author feels that many books at UBS cost double the published price, and he calls for student support of a University operated store.
97	Plan your escape to the 'Master's Library' Northern Iowan 77:39, p.9	03/06/1981	Profile of John Jacobs, owner of local bookstore; photo.
98	Pricing policies consistent Northern Iowan 77:24, p.10	12/05/1980	Robert Beach talks about the pricing policy at UBS.
99	I can't believe I spent the whole thing Northern Iowan 75:1, p.20	08/29/1978	Student buys books for new semester.
100	Untitled Northern Iowan 74:15, p.3	10/21/1977	Two students complaining about the prices of books; cartoon.