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Explicit Classroom Materials

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Title Date Summary
1 Is being offended part of being educated?
Cawelti--Gerald Scott (Classes of 1965 and 1968; English Faculty)
Northern Iowan 95:52, p.10
4/20/1999 Policy in place to protect students against being offended by sexually explicit classroom materials and legitimacy is questioned.
2 NISG rejects resolution for student penalty; student attendance still not required when sexually explicit material is introduced
Cremer--Justin A. (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 94:36, p.1
2/13/1998 Resolution requiring attendance at class sessions in which sexually explicit materials are presented was rejected by Northern Iowa Student Government.
3 Proposal not about limiting students' choice
Estling--Kenneth
Northern Iowan 94:35, p.8
2/10/1998 Student senator asks for support of a resolution that would give faculty members the power to penalize students for not attending class sessions containing sexually explicit materials.
4 Law of the land moving toward Jaquith's views
Reed--Larry
Northern Iowan 94:26, p.11
12/5/1997 Believes religious views are emerging onto political scene; changes may be on way.
5 Stance chosen for students by NI, others?
Peterson--Jed Q.
Northern Iowan 94:26, p.11
12/5/1997 Believes Elaine Jaquith has received unfair treatment from many under the banner of "open-mindedness".
6 Don't have to love it, do have to read it
Rochette-Crawley--Susan (English Faculty)
Northern Iowan 94:25, p.6
11/25/1997 Professor Rochette-Crowley outlines her classroom philosophy.
7 Jaquith, proposal deserve common respect
McRoberts--Pete
Northern Iowan 94:24, p.9
11/21/1997 Believes Elaine Jaquith's claims; proposal should be treated with open mind.
8 Courses can't cater to few
Holland--Heather
Northern Iowan 94:23, p.9
11/18/1997 Believes each person should make choices on courses of study.
9 Education should prepare students for "real life"
Rohan--Patrick
Northern Iowan 94:23, p.9
11/18/1997 Believes that students must be exposed to harsher side of life.
10 Issues need to be clarified
Jaquith--Elaine
Northern Iowan 94:23, p.9
11/18/1997 Elaine Jaquith believes proposal on explicit classroom materials relates to student rights, not censorship.
11 No school board here to listen to Jaquith
Behrens--Matthew
Northern Iowan 94:22, p.7
11/14/1997 Wants wide range of material available in class; hopes professors will not accept proposal.
12 Jaquith prefers "sanitized" texts
Bond--Troy D. (Class of 1998)
Northern Iowan 94:21, p.7
11/11/1997 Surprised that there has not been more reaction to proposal; believes that students need to take broad, mature attitude toward their learning.
13 Jaquith proposal has merit
Daniels--Matt
Northern Iowan 94:21, p.7
11/11/1997 Believes proposal would help preserve students' freedom of choice.
14 No evidence of "group eroticism" in UNI classes?; porno running amuck at UNI?
Roberts--Ronald Edward (Sociology Faculty)
Northern Iowan 94:21, p.8
11/11/1997 Satiric view on Jaquith proposal.
15 College for exposure, not shutting eyes
Arnold--Nicholas
Northern Iowan 94:20, p.6
11/7/1997 Believes students should study course material even if they do not always agree with it.
16 Jaquith's view marred by NI
Swope--John Wilson (English Faculty)
Northern Iowan 94:20, p.8
11/7/1997 Professor John Swope believes that recent articles on Elaine Jaquith's proposal have not considered the issue fairly.
17 NISG rejects Jaquith proposal
Mabie--Kevin
Northern Iowan 94:20, p.1
11/7/1997 Rejects proposal dealing with sexually explicit classroom material.
18 Students have choices; not forced into group eroticism
Thomas--Calvin (English Faculty)
Northern Iowan 94:20, p.6
11/7/1997 Calvin Thomas says students are free to choose majors and course of study; believes that students' picking and choosing texts in a particular class would create extra work for professors.
19 Censorship, free speech and power
Heeren--Chad
Northern Iowan 94:19, p.5
11/4/1997 Believes professors should select texts for classes and not offer alternatives to students who object on various grounds.
20 Jaquith: give students course content info
Benesh--Darek James
Northern Iowan 94:18, p.1
10/31/1997 Elaine Jaquith outlines proposal for informing students about sexually explicit course material.
21 Proposal favors student choice in class material
Benesh--Darek James
Northern Iowan 94:16, p.1
10/24/1997 UNI student Elaine Jaquith presents proposal governing situations in which sexually explicit materials are used in class; several groups consider proposal.
22 Beyond class: policy affects theatre productions, art
Maass--Marcy R.
Northern Iowan 90:28, p.9
12/7/1993 Explicit materials policy has wider effects.
23 Sexually explicit materials; faculty Senate finally adopts plan
Vernstrom--Lance
Northern Iowan 90:10, p.2
10/1/1993 Senate adopts plan mandated by Regents.
24 UNI proposes sexually explicit materials policy
Muether--Anthony J. (Class of 1994)
Northern Iowan 90:4, p.3
9/10/1993 Draft of policy should reach Faculty Senate soon.
25 A Weltha Knowledge
Weltha--Craig D. (Class of 1993)
Northern Iowan 89:48, p.2
3/30/1993 Disturbed by recent controversy regarding showing of "offensive" film at University of Iowa.

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