Crime
Displaying 101 - 150 of 1355 in reverse chronological order
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101 | UNIFI's response to recent incidents Northern Iowan 106:25, p.6 |
University of Northern Iowa Freethinkers and Inquirers stand with fellow students in condemning recent hate crimes. The comparison to Blasphemy Day events is questioned. | |
102 | Campus safety walk raises awareness about insufficient lighting Northern Iowan 106:24, p.4 |
Lighting and safety issues dominated a walk by President Allen, Vice-President Schellhardt, and others. Notes were taken concerning issues of storm damage and why some lights were not active; photo. | |
103 | Two departments, one city Northern Iowan 106:22, p.11 |
UNI Police and Cedar Falls Police Departments work together to keep Cedar Falls safe; photo. | |
104 | UNI reacts to Fort Hood shooting Northern Iowan 106:22, p.1 |
Students, professors, and members of the Iowa National Guard express sadness at the senseless killing at Fort Hood; question killer's allegiance to the United States; photo. | |
105 | Hate crime protection for LGBT community Northern Iowan 106:19, p.1 |
President Obama signed a defense bill that included making an assault on anyone based on his or her sexual orientation a federal hate crime; photo. | |
106 | Fraudulent salesmen attempt to scam off-campus University of Northern Iowa students Northern Iowan 106:13, p.6 |
Four young men from Florida used strong arm tactics to persuade off-campus students to purchase unwanted magazines. Some students signed comment cards that were attached to completed order forms; photo. | |
107 | Vehicle safety emphasized by UNI Police Northern Iowan 106:13, p.1 |
Eight car burglaries have occurred since January 2009. Dave Zarifis suggests that all valuables be removed from cars or put in the trunk. Recording your name, make, year, and serial number of each item is helpful; photo. | |
108 | "Islam: An American Religion" links Middle East to Midwest Northern Iowan 106:11, p.9 |
Ingrid Mattson addressed classes and a sold out audience in Davis Hall. She spoke of the heritage of Muslims and Americans. As Muslims feel more freedom to practice their faith openly, understanding increases; photo. | |
109 | Homophobia and violence Northern Iowan 106:7, p.5 |
Ninety per cent of gay men and lesbians have been victims of violence, according to the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. Men commit eighty five per cent of violent acts. Proving one's manhood usually involves violence. | |
110 | Brad's Sports Blurb Northern Iowan 106:5, p.19 |
Writer believes Michael Vick deserves a second chance to play professional football, but feels strongly that one misstep should result in a permanent ban; photo. | |
111 | Special investigation of Price Lab audit uncovers unpaid tuition and fees Northern Iowan 106:1, p.7 |
$250,262.50 in lost tuition and fee income was discovered at Price Lab. University intends to implement state auditor's recommendations. | |
112 | DCI investigates Price Laboratory School Northern Iowan 105:52, p.2 |
The Auditor's Office of the State of Iowa has requested an investigation at Price Lab School. No charges have been filed. The investigation is determining if white collar crime has been committed; photo. | |
113 | UNI warns of possible magazine scam Northern Iowan 105:51, p.15 |
Two men identifying themselves as UNI students have been reported selling magazines door to door and telling people that the university would reimburse them for part of the purchase. This is a scam. | |
114 | Assault injures whole community Northern Iowan 105:37, p.5 |
Report of a male assaulted by four others; reportedly struck in the face; raises concerns in the University community; finds it to be an attack on every member, our peace of mind, our sense of security , and our right to be free from personal violations. | |
115 | UNI Police seek information about assault on campus Northern Iowan 105:33, p.6 |
An anonymous tip has public safety officials seeking information from the public on an assault early Sunday morning. | |
116 | Stalking knowledge can protect students Northern Iowan 105:31, p.1 |
Students urged to contact the Stalking Resource Center and Public Safety if they believe they are being stalked on campus. One in twelve women will be stalked in their lifetime. Stalking is common on college campuses; photo. | |
117 | UNI's standout wide receivers arrested on drug charges Northern Iowan 105:23, p.1 |
Victor Williams and Johnny Gray arrested on charges of possession of marijuana; put on indefinite suspension from football team; Director of Intercollegiate Athletics comments; photo. | |
118 | Lecture to discuss African genocides Northern Iowan 105:16, p.4 |
Steve Rapp will lecture on "Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Darfur: How to Judge the Horror". He will discuss the topic of genocide in these countries. | |
119 | The golden rule Northern Iowan 105:14, p.5 |
Vandalism on campus seems to be on the increase. It is time that members of the university community choose to make a positive impact on those around them in hopes that the favor will be returned. | |
120 | Students stand united against hate crimes Northern Iowan 105:13, p.1 |
The ten year anniversary of the death of Matthew Shepard was remembered with a candlelight vigil around the Campanile; photo. | |
121 | Two Panthers nabbed for theft at Rialto Northern Iowan 105:10, p.11 |
Cory Goos and Lucas O'Rear have been charged with fourth degree theft involving a cell phone and iPod in the Rialto Dining Center; photo. | |
122 | Gilchrist arsonist let out of jail; sentenced to 30 years, let out after 10 months Northern Iowan 105:5, p.1 |
Tanner Wilkens was released at the end of August and put on probation for two to five years; heavy damage to Gilchrist Hall has caused considerable inconvenience; photo. | |
123 | UNI football players arrested and charged with rioting Northern Iowan 104:42, p.1 |
Two present members and one former member of the UNI football team were arrested at the Main Event Center in Cedar Falls; photo. | |
124 | March is Fraud Protection Month Northern Iowan 104:42, p.2 |
Tips for protecting yourself against criminals trying to get money. Facebook and MySpace can be a goldmine for identity thieves. Do not post personal information. | |
125 | Guns on campus Northern Iowan 104:36, p.1 |
Ten most recent campus shootings, including number of killed and wounded. | |
126 | UNI to implement campus alert system Northern Iowan 104:36, p.1 |
UNI Alert System has been tested on small groups; then will be tested campus wide on February 27. Students, faculty, and staff are urged to update their personal information. | |
127 | Best of 2007 Northern Iowan 104:28, p.1 |
Quick look at most important events of 2007; photo. | |
128 | Former UNI student found murdered Northern Iowan 104:27, p.2 |
Douglas John Lindseth murdered at his residence near Ellsworth. | |
129 | New UNI system to speed delivery of emergency notices Northern Iowan 104:26, p.5 |
UNI Alert explained; photo. | |
130 | Sexual assault: 1996-2005 Northern Iowan 104:22, p.1 |
Graph showing number of assault victims and arrests in Iowa from 1996 through 2005; photo. | |
131 | Don't look now--flasher on the loose Northern Iowan 104:22, p.1 |
Students respond to two incidents of a male exposing himself on campus. | |
132 | Crime alert: indecent exposure Northern Iowan 104:21, p.2 |
Two incidents of indecent exposure reported to Public Safety. | |
133 | Protect yourself from assault Northern Iowan 104:21, p.1 |
Students urged to be aware of their surroundings, in light of recent thefts and assaults on campus; photo. | |
134 | Students warned to keep bikes, cars locked Northern Iowan 104:19, p.3 |
Bike thefts and car break-ins have been on the increase on campus. | |
135 | Letter from Andrew Morse Northern Iowan 104:19, p.4 |
Campus safety walk notes problem areas. | |
136 | Wisconsin murders affect arming debate Northern Iowan 104:19, p.1 |
Arming of public safety officers at UNI causes students to have mixed reactions. | |
137 | Letter from Zenab Chowdhry Northern Iowan 104:19, p.4 |
Urges students to take advantage of campus activities; talks about lobbying efforts in Des Moines and forums on violence intervention. | |
138 | NISG sheds light on dark sides of campus Northern Iowan 104:18, p.1 |
Safety walk around campus included President Allen, Director of Public Safety, several NISG members, faculty, and staff; walk comes in wake of several reported assaults; photo. | |
139 | Soccer team faces bomb threat Northern Iowan 104:16, p.15 |
A scheduled soccer match against Wisconsin was cancelled following reports of a bomb threat and a man with a gun in the area. | |
140 | Pair sentenced in Gilchrist arson case Northern Iowan 104:15, p.1 |
Aaron Scott Lessmeier and Tanner James Wilkens receive three sentences of ten years each to be served consecutively and to repay $2 million in damages for Gilchrist fire. | |
141 | Money for security Northern Iowan 104:11, p.7 |
Believes that recent $1 million grant from Department of Justice should be used to make students safer on campus. | |
142 | Riding along with the UNI Police Northern Iowan 104:11, p.1 |
Reporter rides along with campus police officer; logs what happened on a Friday night; police officers talk about their work; photo. | |
143 | Mobile social networks becoming popular, raising issues about safety Northern Iowan 104:9, p.5 |
College students are using cell phones as a networking tool. | |
144 | UNI receives grant for violent crime prevention Northern Iowan 104:9, p.1 |
Department of Justice awards $1 million grant to create a task force to prevent violent crimes against women. | |
145 | Assailant still not identified Northern Iowan 104:8, p.1 |
A woman student was assaulted on campus on September 9; no suspect has been named; photo. | |
146 | Hate crimes are confusing Northern Iowan 104:7, p.9 |
Hate crime legislation examined. | |
147 | Saving our reputation Northern Iowan 104:7, p.10 |
Safety on campus needs to be preserved; cites attack on a woman student within the past week. Members of the UNI community urged to stick together. | |
148 | It can happen here Northern Iowan 104:6, p.5 |
Commentary on the recent assault on a woman student near the West Gym. | |
149 | UNI student assaulted Northern Iowan 104:6, p.1 |
Woman student is victim of assault near the West Gym | |
150 | Arrests on campus up since start of 2007 Northern Iowan 103:47, p.1 |
Public Safety arrests during 2007 are up and cover a variety of crimes; photo. |