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101 Vote for Wieland for Council at Large
Wieland--David (Cedar Falls city council)
Northern Iowan 108:20, p.5
11/4/2011 Current member of the Cedar Falls city council asks for the student vote in the upcoming election; photo.
102 Take action on November 8
McGraw--Stefanie Hannah (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:19, p.5
11/1/2011 Students encouraged to participate in the upcoming elections. Groups are not mutually exclusive. They may have slight differences, but hopefully these can be put aside and groups work together; photo.
103 Asking for support
Crews--Jon (Classes of 1970--1975--and 1991; Cedar Falls Mayor)
Northern Iowan 108:17, p.4
10/25/2011 Jon Crews states his desire to be re-elected as mayor of Cedar Falls. He provides contact information and his Web site. Mayor Crews shares some ways the city has joined with the University on projects.
104 Get to know the Fourth Ward candidates
Koolbeck--Alex Elizabeth (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 108:17, p.3
10/25/2011 Jim Miller, Carol Hanson, Marie Schmidt, and Carol Cooper are running for the Cedar Falls city council from the Fourth Ward. This area includes the UNI campus.
105 On-campus voting begins
Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:17, p.1
10/25/2011 Students may cast their ballots for Cedar Falls city officials in Maucker Union for the next two days. Jon Crews, Frank Darrah, and Larry Quigley are running for mayor; photo.
106 Slactivism at its finest
Maddix--Nicholas Scott (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 108:16, p.4
10/21/2011 Writer observes that many "just show up" for activities where they can be seen and don't pull their weight in actually doing something productive. Marching and manning phone banks are not equal; photo.
107 Straw Poll surveys yield new results
Public Relations News Release 2011:87, p.1
10/20/2011 UNI Professor Donna Hoffman and Chris Larimer recently completed a study that used information form the 2011 Iowa Straw Poll to measure the conservatism of Iowa republicans.
108 University of Northern Iowa and Iowa Public radio seek presidential candidates for forums Elevating Education platform in Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2011:86, p.1
10/19/2011 Presidential hopefuls for the election in 2012 are invited to discuss their views on education as part of UNI's Presidential Candidate Education Forums along with Iowa public Radio.
109 There is a problem with this "choice"
Jones--Wesley Patrick (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:13, p.5
10/11/2011 Students, faculty, and staff urged to research political candidates prior to going to the polls. Forced decisions at the ballot box are not the best option.
110 Letter to the Editor
Hagerman--Brian (Class of 1992)
Northern Iowan 108:10, p.3
9/30/2011 Students urged to vote in the upcoming District 18 Iowa Senate seat race.
111 Marriage equality is at risk
McGraw--Stefanie Hannah (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:9, p.3
9/27/2011 With the appointment of Swati Dandekar, her senate spot is up for a special election. Liz Mathis is the Democratic candidate. If you wins the Democrats will hold the majority in the Iowa Senate.
112 The Don or the Dunce?
Early--Thomas Michael (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 107:51, p.12
4/19/2011 Donald Trump has started talking like a candidate for President. Will he succeed? Writer believes that he is taking advantage of a timid Republican party and hoping for better ratings for his television show; photo.
113 A human error
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:41, p.1
3/4/2011 Trevor Boeckmann and Adam Haselhuhn filed a grievance with the NISG election committee following an examination of the off-campus voting. A scheduled run-off election was cancelled.
114 Fellow Panthers
Greenway--Rhonda (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:41, p.9
3/4/2011 Former candidate for president of the student body expressed disappointment in the election process, but will not call for a recount. Election reform and oversight are needed.
115 Mistakes were made
Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:41, p.9
3/4/2011 Misspelled words, the lack of a comma, and improper counting of votes have recently happened to the NI staff and the NISG election commission. Luckily students point out these mistakes, so they may be corrected.
116 spencer--ian--WIN
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:41, p.1
3/4/2011 Spencer Walrath and Ian Goldsmith named president and vice-president of the student body. The victory comes following a transportation error in the election votes; photo
117 A response to 'The Northern Iowan's influence on the election'
Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:39, p.8
2/25/2011 Editorial staff defends their coverage of the election. Northern Iowan urges readers to air their concerns on the reporting of campus events.
118 NISG to hold runoff election next week
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:39, p.1
2/25/2011 None of the tickets in this week's election won over fifty per cent. A runoff election between the Walrath and Goldsmith ticket and the Greenway and Beaves ticket will be held; photo.
119 NISG Debate 2011
Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 107:37, p.2
2/18/2011 Scenes from the town hall style debate; sponsored by the NI and the Political Science Society. Three tickets for NISG president and vice president debated. Full length video available; photo.
120 Take an interest
Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:37, p.7
2/18/2011 The Northern Iowa Student Government elections will soon be drawing to a close. NISG does affect students by sponsoring the Panther Shuttle, SafeRide, and making student voices heard at the Board of Regents. Become involved.
121 Vote Spencer and Ian
Brown--Michael Franklin (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 107:37, p.7
2/18/2011 Support shown for Spencer and Ian in the NISG elections; photo.
122 Walrath-Goldsmith found not guilty of early campaigning allegations
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:37, p.1
2/18/2011 NISG Attorney General Andrew Miller accused the Walrath-Goldsmith ticket of making two videos prior to the start of the election process. The videos were posted on Facebook. The election committee found in the ticket's favor.
123 Elections 2011: get to know the candidates
Haselhuhn--Adam J. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 107:33, p.1
2/4/2011 Short biographies on the candidates for president and vice president of the Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
124 What did it mean?
Northern Iowan 107:23, p.1
11/16/2010 Professor Donna Hoffman led a discussion forum on what messages were sent during the election of 2010; believes that there was no mandate this year and that negative ads are not well received by Iowa voters; photo.
125 Life after the elections
Turner--Robert Thompson (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:21, p.12
11/9/2010 Readers urged to decide and think for themselves on key issues, even after the elections; photo.
126 Joe the Plumber, M. D.
Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:20, p.7
11/5/2010 Discussion of the recent election results that removed three members of the Iowa Supreme Court discussed.
127 State of affairs
Turner--Robert Thompson (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:19, p.11
11/2/2010 Politics and today's election bring out the best and worst in individuals. The negative campaigning seems more prevalent every year. Everyone is entitled to his opinion, but few seem willing to listen to other views.
128 The voting bloc that could
Boeckmann--Trevor Paul (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 107:19, p.9
11/2/2010 The case is made that students should vote in Cedar Falls. Their voice could make candidates take more seriously the concerns of students and the University. Students urged to get out and vote. Be informed; photo.
129 Think
Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:19, p.9
11/2/2010 Students urged to think before forwarding messages via E-mail that may or may not be true factual. Think before you vote. Become informed on the issues and where the candidates stand. VOTE.
130 Letter to the editor
Kaleas--Justin Cody (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 107:16, p.12
10/22/2010 Students urged to vote for Bob Kressig and Doris Kelly; for retention of the Iowa Supreme Court justices; and against the constitutional convention in the upcoming election.
131 Are Dems doomed?
Howard--Kevin Wayne (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:15, p.9
10/19/2010 With the mid term elections two weeks away, Democrats are fighting to hold the majority in the House and Senate. The high unemployment rate and weak economy are the focus of voters. The results will be interesting.
132 Libertarians five views on political issues
Kelzer--Sarah Marie (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:15, p.1
10/19/2010 Nick Taber and Eric Cooper visit with students concerning the fundamentals of the libertarian political philosophy; photo.
133 Don't 'just' vote
Jeffries--Leah Kay (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 107:14, p.8
10/15/2010 Students urged to make informed decisions when voting in November. Elected officials will determine the direction of the state. Listen, read, and examine their positions before you vote.
134 Election 2010
Northern Iowan 107:13, p.1
10/12/2010 Candidates from both major parties for governor, senator, and state and federal representative share their views on same-sex marriage, energy, the economy, and education.
135 Tea time isn't racist time
Howard--Kevin Wayne (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:8, p.5
9/24/2010 Tea Party movement strives for smaller government, especially at the federal level. The movement is stronger than anticipated; taking credit for upset victories in several states; photo.
136 Ku Klux Klan Chapter denies involvement with UNI vandalisms, assault
Krueger--Jeffrey Allen (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:43, p.1
3/12/2010 Brother Douglas, Imperial Wizard of the Fraternal White Knights, states that the Ku Klux Klan has groups of seven or more members in eleven Iowa towns. Waterloo and Cedar Falls are included; photo.
137 Anderson and Hashman elected president, vice president of student body
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:39, p.1
2/26/2010 Election of officers for the Northern Iowa Student Government resulted in Joel Anderson and Emma Hashman named president and vice president. Sustainability is a primary focus of the pair. Other results noted; photo.
138 Panther Portraits
Parrott--Megan (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.supp 27
5/1/2009 Scenes from sand volleyball court and the John McCain rally in the West Gym; photo.
139 The news is making me sick
Grayson--Adam Michael (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.4
5/1/2009 24 hour news cycle has the potential to turn people away from the news. The attention placed on seemingly unimportant matters makes people lose interest.
140 NISG Supreme Court faces a potential investigation
Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:41, p.1
3/6/2009 The 2009 election of the Northern Iowa Student Government was filled with lawsuits, forced resignations, and Supreme Court decisions; photo.
141 Court decides Kahler v. Boeckmann & Palomo
Northern Iowan 105:40, p.1
3/3/2009 Supreme Court of the Northern Iowa Student Government found Boeckmann & Palomo campaign guilty of sending mass emails to resident assistants, maintaining a web site, and placing advertisements on Union monitors prior to the start date for campaigning.
142 NISG election postponed
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:39, p.1
2/27/2009 Early campaigning controversy, trials, and appeals force the postponement.
143 Timeline of events
Northern Iowan 105:39, p.1
2/27/2009 Chronology of events leading to the postponement of the election for the Northern Iowa Student Government.
144 NISG announces election petition forms availability
Covington--Nicholas C. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 105:28, p.2
1/16/2009 Petition forms for senate positions on the Northern Iowa Student Government will be available January 22 and must be returned by February 3.
145 Election affects Iowans
Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:23, p.1
11/18/2008 Panel discusses meaning of recent elections; Ronald Walters also speaks on campus.
146 Don't stop believin'
Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:20, p.3
11/7/2008 Believes that it is important to continue to be aware of what is going on in the political arena, now that the election is over.
147 First chance to vote is historic
Krob--Nicholas Joseph (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:20, p.3
11/7/2008 Waiting to register and then voting was time well spent; found that the sense of pride at participating in an historic event was overwhelming.
148 Obama gets youth support
Heiple--Jonathon David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:20, p.1
11/7/2008 The Presidential election of 2008 energized the youth of the nation. About 10% of the voters were voting for the first time. Obama had the support of 65% of this age group; photo.
149 An independent voice
Greubel--Greg Harold (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.7
11/4/2008 Supports Doris Kelley for re-election.
150 Oppression and politicking
Becker--Mark Benedict (Class of 2009)
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.7
11/4/2008 Believes that the electoral process is as hierarchical and cultish as ever; makes case that creatively transforming our lives comes from within.

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