Everything You Know is Wrong (Column)
Displaying 1 - 36 of 36 in reverse chronological order
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1 | Challenging the computer addiction Northern Iowan 101:54, p.7 |
Encourages students to take a day away from their computer. | |
2 | Random examples from history don't offer sound proof Northern Iowan 101:52, p.10 |
Disagrees with Al Manning's perception of why Thomas Jefferson sent missionaries to Africa. | |
3 | Call out on Christian actions appreciated Northern Iowan 101:52, p.9 |
Apologies for disruptions caused by members of BASIC on Thursday evenings in Lang Hall. | |
4 | Sacred seats in the Security Council Northern Iowan 101:52, p.7 |
Feels the Security Council of the United Nations needs to be changed. | |
5 | Founding fathers Christian beliefs apparent Northern Iowan 101:50, p.10 |
Provides examples that attempt to show that America's founding fathers were not Deists. | |
6 | Cubs bring 'next year' to mind Northern Iowan 101:50, p.9 |
Compares the alleged curses of the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox. | |
7 | Some Christians only talk the talk Northern Iowan 101:48, p.7 |
Believes all religions need to focus more on kindness towards others. | |
8 | A columnist's job is never done Northern Iowan 101:46, p.7 |
Encourages students to write letters to the editor if they feel strongly about an issue. | |
9 | Despite urination, on-campus living still rules Northern Iowan 101:43, p.5 |
Feels he is not ready to move off campus just yet. | |
10 | Stop the obsession: celebrities are human, too Northern Iowan 101:41, p.7 |
Thinks that people should not care so much about the lives of celebrities. | |
11 | 'Northern' creates stigma for UNI Northern Iowan 101:39, p.7 |
Feels UNI is at a disadvantage due to the name containing a direction. | |
12 | What's wrong with being average? Northern Iowan 101:37, p.7 |
Believes people see being "average" as negative; discusses the notion of a letter grade of C, which is average, as being bad. | |
13 | Fast food advertising hits and misses Northern Iowan 101:35, p.7 |
Feels that a recent McDonald's advertisement is unknowingly projecting the wrong message. | |
14 | Do we know how to spell R-E-S-P-E-C-T? Northern Iowan 101:33, p.5 |
Believes it is important to treat people with respect by using such words as "mister", miss", and "sir". | |
15 | Theory does not equal fact Northern Iowan 101:32, p.6 |
Supports theory of evolution and disagrees with Matt Musgrave's article. | |
16 | Creationism coming back to schools Northern Iowan 101:31, p.5 |
Feels evolution is an important scientific model; attempts to clear up myths about it. | |
17 | Swift marriages end up down the toilet Northern Iowan 101:27, p.7 |
Believes people should not rush into marriage. | |
18 | Christmas lights blinding the Thanksgiving turkey Northern Iowan 101:25, p.5 |
Disagrees with the excessive commercializing of Christmas that leads to ignoring the importance and meaning of other holidays. | |
19 | Taking a stand for smokers everywhere Northern Iowan 101:23, p.7 |
Believes the backlash against smokers has gone to excess. | |
20 | Taking advantage of abundance of electives Northern Iowan 101:21, p.7 |
Believes UNI should expand the field of university electives available to students. | |
21 | 'Dracula' sure to draw blood and a crowd Northern Iowan 101:17, p.7 |
Description of 'Dracula' performance to be given by the Interpreters' Theatre. | |
22 | Thieves can't take away what matters most Northern Iowan 101:15, p.7 |
Addresses thieves who robbed his dorm room. | |
23 | Scorn for those labeling AIDS "punishment" Northern Iowan 101:13, p.7 |
Denounces those who believe AIDS is a form of divine retribution. | |
24 | Complete disregard for decency and law Northern Iowan 101:11, p.7 |
Revisits a California sexual assault case in order to warn students to be on their guard for similar actions during Homecoming. | |
25 | Adaptability essential in changing business Northern Iowan 101:9, p.5 |
Believes the American auto industry should change with the times and begin producing more environmentally friendly vehicles instead of trying to defeat legislation supporting fuel efficient vehicles. | |
26 | Columnist publicly relives a painful night Northern Iowan 101:7, p.7 |
Columnist describes his attempt at suicide. | |
27 | Columnist comment Northern Iowan 101:6, p.8 |
Matt Musgrave apologizes for falsely accusing people of drunkenness at football games. | |
28 | Gross misrepresentation of sports fans by columnist Northern Iowan 101:6, p.8 |
Women from UNI athletic poster refute claims of alleged drunkenness at a UNI football game by Matt Musgrave and demand a public apology. | |
29 | Bookstore prices bring discomfort for all Northern Iowan 101:2, p.5 |
Speaks out against the alleged pricing practices of the University Book and Supply as well as those of textbook publishers. | |
30 | Space travel has unappreciated benefits Northern Iowan 100:62, p.5 |
Feels space exploration is a benefit to the invention of new products. | |
31 | Jeopardy player crushing competition Northern Iowan 100:61, p.5 |
Describes current "Jeopardy!" champion and his thirty consecutive game winning streak. | |
32 | Rape Shield Law provides poor armor Northern Iowan 100:60, p.5 |
Expresses disgust at the defense strategy and subsequent jury reaction at a recent rape trial in California. | |
33 | Diapers to dribbling in no time Northern Iowan 100:59, p.5 |
Speaks out against the trend of NBA teams drafting players directly out of high school in such large numbers. | |
34 | Free legal counsel might be cheap Northern Iowan 100:58, p.5 |
Speaks out against those with money experiencing more success in the American legal system than those without. | |
35 | Apathy abounds in student voters Northern Iowan 100:57, p.5 |
Encourages college age citizens to vote. | |
36 | Reagan's reign offers Bush lessons Northern Iowan 100:56, p.5 |
Describes list of similarities and differences between Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush. |