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	Title	Date	Summary
1	MET bus bursts into flames on campus Rouse--Amber Marie (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 111:2, p.1	9/4/2014	A metropolitan transit bus burst into flames in front of Rider Hall. It is speculated to have been caused by an electrical unit and a gas leak; photo.
2	NISG wants green light for more buses Ruggles--Jacinda Rose (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 110:6, p.1	9/17/2013	Northern Iowa Student Government wants more buses to run on Homecoming weekend to deal with the large number of students. They believe that this would help students to get around safely; photo.
3	Need to go somewhere? Koolbeck--Alex Elizabeth (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 108:54, p.supp 22	4/27/2012	Parking permits are available online. The Panther Shuttle, sponsored by NISG, runs Monday-Friday from 7:04 to 5:04. MET bus routes are available for off campus trips. SafeRide is free and available Friday and Saturday nights; photo.
4	UNI transportation offers multitude of services Koolbeck--Alex Elizabeth (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:54, p.supp 17	4/29/2011	Panther Shuttle, Metropolitan Transit Authority, and the weekend SafeRide are bus alternatives to driving on or near campus. Parking passes for cars are available from the Department of Public Safety; photo.
5	Park and Ride Shuttle Northern Iowan 105:2, p.3	9/5/2008	The shuttle runs from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm from the West Dome parking lot to 23rd and Campus. The complete schedule is provided.
6	Weekend shuttle service in the works Kirkpatrick--Kevin (Class of 2008) Northern Iowan 104:33, p.3	2/8/2008	Northern Iowa Student Government is awaiting Cedar Falls City Council approval of a proposed weekend shuttle starting in August of 2008.
7	Take a "safe ride" this Homecoming Harken--Sarah (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:10, p.1	9/28/2007	A Panther Shuttle bus will run between 10:00pm and 2:30am on Homecoming weekend. The bus will make stops in downtown, campus housing, Coconuts, and throughout campus.
8	For students, public transportation now an option; shuttle will stay Bentley--Adam J. (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 102:5, p.1	9/13/2005	Panther Shuttle is now running, but may have to stop in the spring, as it did last year; photo.
9	Met Transit can save money on gas Goodroad--Kent Warren (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 102:5, p.1	9/13/2005	Local bus service can help students travel at a lower cost than driving themselves; includes Route 9 schedule; photo.
10	Proposed ramp would ease parking woes Gerling--Taylor R. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 102:4, p.1	9/9/2005	New parking ramp near the Gallagher-Bluedorn building could also provide a bus stop to meet local transit needs; photo.
11	MET bus system adds route for students' convenience Smith--Jessica Dee (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 101:1, p.4	8/27/2004	Waterloo Metropolitan Transit bus system opens new route in Cedar Falls; photo.
12	New bus route caters to UNI students needing to shop Smith--Jessica Dee (Student--2004) Northern Iowan 100:62, p.1	7/23/2004	MET bus will now pick up students at the corner of College Street and Seerley Boulevard and take them to the Cedar Falls Industrial Park. The new route will also travel to the Thunder Ridge mall and to downtown Cedar Falls; photo.
13	The Panther Shuttle starts Monday, October 4! Northern Iowan 97:9, p.7	9/26/2000	Route of the bus service.
14	Target shuttle benefits students McElvain--Jessica Northern Iowan 97:8, p.9	9/22/2000	Target is running a complimentary bus shuttle from campus to their store in Waterloo.
15	Panther Shuttle returns for 2000-2001 school year Droll--Robert J. Northern Iowan 97:1, p.7	8/25/2000	The Panther Shuttle will run from October 2, 2000, to March 31, 2001.
16	Panther Shuttle future unknown Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001) Northern Iowan 96:54, p.1	4/25/2000	Ridership numbers are down on Panther Shuttle; other options will need to be considered for next year's operation of the shuttle; photo.
17	Online elections: positive step for UNI Northern Iowan 96:40, p.8	2/25/2000
18	NISG to investigate minimum housing code Griffin--Michael Lloyd (Student--2000) Northern Iowan 95:58, p.3	6/25/1999	Topics at recent NISG meeting included housing code exploratory committee, advertising on Panther Shuttle buses, "Welcome Week" activities, Student-Advantage, All-Events pass, and the increased student computer fee.
19	Student government requests funding to keep Shuttle rolling Sprague--Ivy A. (Class of 2000) Northern Iowan 95:48, p.1	4/6/1999	NISG is requesting $88,000 to fund Panther Shuttle service from August 1999 through May 2000.
20	Year-long shuttle needed Northern Iowan 95:47, p.6	4/2/1999	Editorial proposes students purchase year-round shuttle passes instead of securing funding through the student activity fees.
21	Going my way? Northern Iowa Today 27:2, p.2	3/1/1999	Shuttle bus completes second winter of operation.
22	'State of the student body' Close--Matt Northern Iowan 95:35, p.10	2/9/1999	Results of survey show that tuition costs, parking, free lawyer service, and Panther Shuttle bus system are the issues most important to students.
23	It's cold Northern Iowan 95:29, p.21	1/15/1999	Panther Shuttle bus schedule.
24	Get your money's worth, ride Panther Shuttle Patocka--Jason (Class of 2000) Northern Iowan 95:18, p.6	10/30/1998	Students should support Panther Shuttle so it can be expanded in the future.
25	NI correction Northern Iowan 95:18, p.3	10/30/1998	NI corrects error in Panther Shuttle route printed October 27.
26	Panther Shuttle '98 Northern Iowan 95:18, p.13	10/30/1998	Map of Panther Shuttle route and schedule of stops; map.
27	Panther Shuttle back on the streets Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001) Northern Iowan 95:17, p.1	10/27/1998	Panther Shuttle service will begin at 7:00 a.m. Monday, November 2; route schedule given; photo.
28	Year remembered for shuttle, shooting Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001) Northern Iowan 94:55, p.1	5/1/1998	The top events for 1997-98 school year are described; photo.
29	Panther Shuttle wheels rolling again next fall; Senate reaches unanimous decision Mabie--Kevin Northern Iowan 94:49, p.2	4/10/1998	Northern Iowa Student Government approved funding of Panther Shuttle for next year.
30	Met Transit glad to serve UNI community Meyer--Larry Northern Iowan 94:45, p.10	3/27/1998	ATU President Larry Meyer thanks the Northern Iowa Student Government for their work on the Panther Shuttle.
31	Manley, Bunting heading full speed into end of term Mabie--Kevin Northern Iowan 94:44, p.1	3/13/1998	Panther Shuttle system will be the main project for the Northern Iowa Student Government for the remainder of the spring; photo.
32	Panther Shuttle will be missed Northern Iowan 94:44, p.5	3/13/1998	Panther Shuttle will be missed; thanks to Northern Iowa Student Government and the community for their work; photo.
33	Panther Shuttle service drives away March 13; Manley, Bunting use end of term to focus on transit service Deibler--Molly (Class of 1999) Northern Iowan 94:42, p.1	3/6/1998	Panther Shuttle service will end March 13; current NISG leaders are working on securing the service for next year; photo.
34	Panther Shuttle, Lang Aud on different ends of solution spectrum Glenn-Burns--David M. Northern Iowan 94:40, p.8	2/27/1998	Wesley Foundation campus minister comments on the Panther Shuttle and Lang Hall renovations.
35	Shuttle made winter more bearable Knight--Karen Northern Iowan 94:40, p.7	2/27/1998	Student thanks Northern Iowa Student Government for their work on providing the Panther Shuttle.
36	Panther Shuttle taking off; long-sought system to begin in spring Hicks--Benjamin H. (Class of 1999) Northern Iowan 94:28, p.1	12/12/1997	Campus bus route sponsored by NISG will begin January 12 and run through March 13; map.
37	Northern Iowa Student Government plans to officially unveil shuttle service at news conference Public Relations News Release 1997:147, p.1	12/8/1997	Northern Iowa Student Government and Metropolitan Transit Authority plan to announce the beginning of the Panther Shuttle system December 9.
38	Use it or lose it! Northern Iowan 94:26, p.7	12/5/1997	Urges students to use newly-established bus service.
39	Campus bus system closer to reality Mabie--Kevin Northern Iowan 94:21, p.1	11/11/1997	NISG plans series of meetings with campus groups to gather information on possible bus system.
40	Buses considered to answer traffic woes Chandler--Nathan Northern Iowan 94:17, p.1	10/28/1997	NISG investigating possibility of campus area bus service.
41	PAC progress causes problems Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001) Northern Iowan 94:1, p.5	8/29/1997	Performing Arts Center construction creates parking problems; alternate parking sites developed; possibility of bus service considered; photo.
42	NISG thanks students, reminds not to forget project initiators: New administration needs to bring new ideas Harms--Threase (Class of 1997) Northern Iowan 93:54, p.9	4/29/1997	NISG representatives thank students and address current issues.
43	Shuttle system would be true asset to UNI Haisman--Emily (Classes of 1996 and 1998) Northern Iowan 93:52, p.7	4/22/1997	Students believe NISG should spend its money on a shuttle system.
44	The wheels on the bus go round and round . . . . Krandall--Isabella Northern Iowan 93:14, p.5	10/18/1996	Students can solve parking problems by taking the MET bus service.
45	In other business, NISG passes three bills, resolution Mochal--Jeff Northern Iowan 92:36, p.1	2/16/1996	Passes resolution in favor of bus service; considers student organizations.
46	More facts about former Seerley Blvd. electric trolley Baker--Gerald Northern Iowan 92:15, p.8	10/17/1995	Recounts facts about local trolley service.
47	Program, personnel, and other changes Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.50	7/1/1995	President Latham determines the appropriate role for extension and consultant service; alters and strengthens curriculum; considers graduate study; student voice anti-war sentiments; photo.
48	Shuttle system feasible Northern Iowan 91:45, p.5	3/10/1995	Students studying possibility of shuttle bus system, especially for the ROTH area.
49	Huckleberrys proposes food, fun, double-decker bus service; "something special" for UNI students Buchheit--Peggy K. (Class of 1995) Northern Iowan 91:40, p.7	2/21/1995	Restaurant in Waterloo will offer transportation on double-decker bus; photo.
50	Planning UNI's future Northern Iowan 91:33, p.4	1/27/1995	Suggests improvements including buses and registration by computer.

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