Fires

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#	Title	Date	Summary
201	Fire trauma lives on Northern Iowan 76:60, p.2	07/11/1980	KWWL-TV made some thoughtless remarks about the fire in Dancer.
202	Parent wouldn't allow child to live in Towers Northern Iowan 76:60, p.2	07/11/1980	Believes the Towers are too dangerous to live in.
203	Board of Regents passes skyway remodeling plan Northern Iowan 76:57, p.1	06/13/1980	The Board of Regents voted on renovations to residence complexes and allocated funds to continue work recommended by the State Fire Marshall.
204	Regents approve safety funds; reword student teacher contract Northern Iowan 76:44, p.1	03/18/1980	Regents held meeting. They approved funding for fire safety improvements, reworded teacher contracts, and renamed a UNI department.
205	Gov. Ray denies UNI capital improvements Northern Iowan 76:41, p.3	03/07/1980	UNI's requests for more state funding have been turned down. The University will receive money for fire safety improvements, but little beyond that; list of requests and governor's recommendations.
206	Fourth floor Noehren fires up Northern Iowan 76:32, p.1	02/05/1980	A cigarette dropped in an upholstered chair causes a fire.
207	'No fire, but countless numbers of fire alarms' Northern Iowan 76:31, p.2	02/01/1980	Concerned that if false fire alarms keep getting pulled in the residence halls, what would happen during an actual fire?
208	Parade float burns; $350 damage Northern Iowan 76:12, p.1	10/12/1979	Floats from the Homecoming parade may be stored at the O.R. Latham field after the parade to prevent future damage.
209	'Rocky Horror Show' prompts fire Northern Iowan 76:3, p.11	09/11/1979	A fire broke out in the Old Auditorium during the showing of the movie 'Rocky Horror Picture Show'.
210	Fire Marshall advises UNI to phase out Auditorium, Old Administration Northern Iowan 75:42, p.3	03/09/1979	Buildings cited for minor infractions; Old Administration will be first to go, but no time tables have been established.
211	and Bender resident warns about fire alarms Northern Iowan 75:37, p.2	02/20/1979	A Bender Hall resident wishes that the indiscriminate pulling of the fire alarms would stop.
212	Quonset hut repairs stalled Northern Iowan 75:22, p.1	11/17/1978	Ceramic studios need $50,000 in repairs to correct fire code deficiencies; may be done this summer.
213	Inspection reveals deficiencies; Quonset hut renovations needed Northern Iowan 75:13, p.7	10/13/1978	Ceramics studios in huts do not meet fire code; unsure what actions will be taken.
214	Arrested Northern Iowan 74:50, p.4	04/14/1978	Student arrested for pulling false fire alarm.
215	Rider: no false alarms pulled; only UNI dorm Northern Iowan 74:42, p.5	02/28/1978	Noehren Hall has thirteen; considers seriousness of false alarms.
216	Fire Prevention Week Northern Iowan 74:16, p.1	10/25/1977	Staff members from the health center show how to extinguish a fire; photo.
217	Court awards damages in Gilchrist fire of 1972 Northern Iowan 73:54, p.1	04/29/1977	Court finds state knew about potential for fire; Professor Gordon Harrington awarded $33,775 plus interest; Professors Hoff and Harms awarded $2000 each.
218	Bender cries wolf again Northern Iowan 73:48, p.8	04/01/1977	A firefighter on a fire truck; photo.
219	Officials say "no" to lofts Northern Iowan 73:6, p.1	09/21/1976	Lt. Robert Saul, assistant fire marshall of the Cedar Falls Fire Department, asks Department of Residence to ask students take down lofts because of code violation; photo.
220	Fire on fourth Northern Iowan 72:53, p.1	04/27/1976	Paper airplane starts curtains on fire; fire extinguished quickly with little damage; photo.
221	Fire consumes coal supply Northern Iowan 71:8, p.1	09/27/1974	Physical Plant workers fighting small fire in coal pile; apparently started by spontaneous combustion.
222	Mites melt Northern Iowan 70:60, p.1	07/19/1974	Fire in drying oven in Biology Research Building destroys some of Professor Wilson's specimens.
223	This was 1972-1973--remember; Northern Iowan pictorial panorama Northern Iowan 69:55, p.5	05/15/1973	Picture essay on the school year.
224	Untitled Northern Iowan 69:54, p.6	05/11/1973	A photo commemorating the anniversary of Old Gilchrist Hall's burning; photo.
225	Burning butts or burnt rats Northern Iowan 69:42, p.2	03/20/1973	Urges smokers to extinguish cigarettes.
226	Fire drills vs. sleep Northern Iowan 69:42, p.2	03/20/1973	Dislikes disturbance of fire drills.
227	Fire in Bender leads to arrests UNI Century 1:2, p.2	03/01/1973	Police discover drugs in room after fire; students arrested and charged; photo.
228	Investigation determines cause of Bender Hall fire Northern Iowan 69:35, p.4	02/23/1973	Fire caused by equipment associated with manufacture of hashish from marijuana; roommates arrested and charged.
229	Fire damages Bender Hall Northern Iowan 69:34, p.1	02/20/1973	Fire of unknown origin damages eighth and ninth floors; no one hurt; residents allowed to return to dorm by midnight; photo.
230	Untitled Northern Iowan 69:34, p.4	02/20/1973	Steve Faust and Ron Thompson helped fight the fire which broke out in 801 Bender Hall; photo.
231	"A wooden fire escape" Northern Iowan 69:24, p.3	12/12/1972	Critical of recent fire safety measures.
232	Changes--a new face for UNI Alumnus 57:4, p.4	12/01/1972	A look at the new buildings on campus; examination of planned growth and need for more construction; photo.
233	Drills & eight ball Northern Iowan 69:19, p.2	11/17/1972	Critical of fire drills.
234	Cornerstone reveals campus scene of 1882 Northern Iowan 69:1, p.1	09/15/1972	Demolition workers uncover Old Gilchrist cornerstone; description of items found; locked box will be opened in ceremony; photo.
235	A few words Alumnus 60:2, p.2	09/01/1972	Lee Miller reviews his first year as director of alumni.
236	Gilchrist Hall destroyed by fire Alumnus 57:3, p.3	09/01/1972	Fire on May 12, 1972, causes $1,095,925 in damage; building is total loss; may have been caused by electrical wiring over Chapel; faculty lose books and papers; photo.
237	Untitled Alumnus 57:3, p.	09/01/1972	Old Gilchrist Hall ablaze; photo.
238	Commends Fire Dept. students and faculty Northern Iowan 68:59, p.1	07/07/1972	Regents pass resolution commending assistance in recent Gilchrist Hall fire.
239	Regents briefs Northern Iowan 69:47, p.1	06/16/1972	Approve plan for co-ed housing in Dancer Hall; Gilchrist Hall fire loss set at $1,095,925; faculty and staff receive raises ranging between 2% and 4%.
240	Gilchrist aftermath; the inside story Northern Iowan 68:55, p.8	05/16/1972	Photos of the fire damage; photo.
241	Gilchrist--a loss for everyone Northern Iowan 68:55, p.1	05/16/1972	Old Gilchrist Hall burns on May 12, 1972; wiring in attic cited as cause; some equipment and faculty material lost; photo.
242	Thanks Northern Iowan 68:54, p.2	05/16/1972	Appreciates student help after Gilchrist Hall fire.
243	Foresight? UNI Quarterly 3:3, p.177	04/01/1972	Cartoon seeming to foreshadow the fire that destroyed Gilchrist Hall.
244	On May 12, 1972, fire destroyed Gilchrist Hall UNI Quarterly 3:3, p.178	04/01/1972	Rumors about its origin; lab workers rescue rats; photo
245	Jepsen defends lab school Northern Iowan 68:17, p.1	11/12/1971	Professor Nielsen outlines strengths of program.
246	UNI architect answers charges leveled against Hillside Courts Northern Iowan 68:17, p.4	11/12/1971	New units had not been inspected by Fire Marshall; did not have telephone service.
247	Untitled Northern Iowan 67:52, p.8	05/11/1971	Cedar Falls fire fighters were called to the Science Building to put out a blazing X-ray machine; photo.
248	Regents authorize new fire protection plan Northern Iowan 67:39, p.1	03/16/1971	UNI pays Cedar Falls for protection.
249	Untitled Northern Iowan 67:39, p.1	03/16/1971	The Biology Annex is torn down; had been damaged by fire last year; photo.
250	Confusion rains on fire drill Thursday Northern Iowan 67:19, p.1	11/20/1970	Drill causes congestion.
251	The Burning Alumnus 55:3, p.21	09/01/1970	Poem on the burning of Central Hall; photo.
252	False fire alarms stir rumors in residence halls Northern Iowan 66:57, p.12	05/15/1970	Several small fires discovered in Lawther Hall; many false alarms turned in; consequences of false alarms.
253	Valuable butterfly collection survives Bio. Annex fire Northern Iowan 66:44, p.1	03/20/1970	Work of some graduate students is lost; Professor Downey's collection is saved.
254	Fire completely guts biology annex Northern Iowan 66:42, p.1	03/13/1970	Biology Annex near Baker Hall is total loss at $145,000; cause may have been electrical short; only brick shell remains; photo.
255	False alarm stirs excitement in Bender Northern Iowan 66:37, p.5	02/24/1970	Second false alarm routs students during night.
256	Quonset living: bargain or burden? UNI Quarterly 1:1, p.32	10/01/1969	With planning for new Married Student Housing well underway, students talk about living in Sunset Village; photo.
257	Probe fire alarms Northern Iowan 65:64, p.1	07/11/1969	Small fire discovered in Union; other reports not substantiated.
258	Will analyze fire report Northern Iowan 65:58, p.20	05/13/1969	President Maucker discusses his plans to meet recent fire marshal inspection; will discontinue use of Quonset huts as soon as possible.
259	Investigate fires Northern Iowan 65:56, p.1	05/06/1969	Twenty-three small fires in last five months on campus; ongoing investigation of apparently intentional fires.
260	Ombudsman Northern Iowan 65:56, p.2	05/06/1969	Questions about fires and parking.
261	Fire in Bartlett Northern Iowan 65:55, p.1	05/02/1969	Small fire discovered in sewing room on second floor; extinguished by Cedar Falls Fire Department.
262	UNI possible hot spot Northern Iowan 65:52, p.1	04/22/1969	Fire inspectors find problems in certain buildings.
263	Untitled Northern Iowan 65:52, p.2	04/22/1969	Fire Marshall says tower living is hazardous and against the fire code, occupants may be forced out.
264	Ombudsman Northern Iowan 65:43, p.4	03/11/1969	Questions regarding arming public safety officers and about fire alarms.
265	Ombudsman Northern Iowan 65:41, p.2	03/04/1969	Questions about a recent fire alarm and Allie the Alligator.
266	Ombudsman Northern Iowan 65:35, p.3	02/11/1969	Questions about the rat lab, fire safety, and security officers.
267	BVDs and smudgepots Northern Iowan 65:23, p.3	11/26/1968	Complains about fire drills.
268	Hagemann coeds flee false alarm fire Northern Iowan 65:22, p.8	11/22/1968	Cocoa sets off alarm.
269	Towers fire damages dining area Northern Iowan 64:42, p.5	03/19/1968	Fire ignited by construction equipment damages wiring.
270	'Look for escape route when entering buildings' Northern Iowan 64:41, p.12	03/15/1968	Expert offers advice on fire safety.
271	Untitled Northern Iowan 64:38, p.8	03/05/1968	Several buildings on campus have fire hoses updated; photo.
272	Jennings, Robertson place first; Old Gold Variety show Northern Iowan 64:33, p.7	02/16/1968	Mike Roberston and Dick Jennings take first place, while Bill Trees takes second; photo.
273	Fire averted Sunday night in Gilchrist College Eye 63:42, p.1	03/21/1967	College Eye staff member smells smoke; campus security officer locates short in transformer.
274	Fire trucks investigate Campbell call College Eye 63:28, p.5	01/13/1967	Down draft in fireplace.
275	Two trucks answer call for fire in Bartlett Hall College Eye 63:7, p.7	10/07/1966	Fire was caused by a burned out telephone switchboard transformer; little damage done and phone system was in operation shortly thereafter.
276	Board approves $631,000 administration addition College Eye 63:1, p.14	09/16/1966	Describes the building addition to the east side of the New Administration Building; some funds will come from "fire loss money" after the Central Hall fire..
277	Regents fire in sawdust College Eye 60:59, p.1	06/24/1966	Pile of sawdust catches fire at Noehren Hall construction site.
278	Board of Regents approves policy for leaves of absence College Eye 60:26, p.1	12/15/1965	Professional development leaves will foster advanced study; will begin in fall 1966; approve summer session and institutes; approve $631,000 for 23,800 square foot addition to Administration Building to make up for Central Hall loss.
279	Untitled College Eye 60:14, p.5	10/29/1965	Attics are being cleaned and contents are being moved to storage areas to eliminate fire hazards.
280	Central Hall--silence College Eye 60:12, p.4	10/22/1965	The oldest building on campus, Central Hall, fell victim to flames on the morning of July 22, 1965; photo.
281	Central-Crossroads hall to be repaired for usage College Eye 60:12, p.1	10/22/1965	Demolition and removal of Central Hall ruins will continue; Crossroads will be repaired.
282	Board of Regents considers sale of beer in Unions College Eye 60:11, p.1	10/19/1965	Will consider measure at next meeting; also approve budget for Commons remodeling and increase in physical plant building budget; will remodel old library reading room into classrooms.
283	Untitled College Eye 60:11, p.1	10/19/1965	Chalkboard that survived the fire in Central Hall reads, "Class dismissed"; photo.
284	State Fire Marshall gives recommendation to Maucker College Eye 60:10, p.1	10/15/1965	Report cites hazards in campus buildings; Sunset Village hazards noted; college will take corrective actions.
285	Regents appropriates funds for replacement of Central College Eye 60:2, p.1	09/17/1965	Will add office space to Administration Building and convert reading room in old Library into classrooms.
286	Central Hall burns Alumnus 50:3, p.1	09/01/1965	Fire destroys Central Hall on July 22, 1965; faulty wiring blamed; $500,000 loss plus personal papers of faculty members; fourth floor had been closed two years ago; other floors held mimeograph department, classrooms, offices, and remedial reading clinic
287	Death of a landmark . . . . Alumnus 50:3, p.	09/01/1965	Old Central ablaze; photo.
288	Untitled Alumnus 50:3, p.	09/01/1965	Aftermath of Central Hall fire; photo.
289	Replacements for rooms, offices found College Eye 59:52, p.2	08/13/1965	Marshall Beard talks about the locations shifts caused by the Central Hall fire.
290	Untitled College Eye 59:52, p.1	08/13/1965	Face in a smoke cloud from Central Hall's fire.
291	Bad wiring causes fire, CF chief praises students College Eye 59:51, p.1	07/30/1965	Fire department officials talk about the fire; offices and classes moved to other locations; loss placed at $515,000; photo.
292	Complains about student greed College Eye 59:51, p.2	07/30/1965	Request for more issues from July 23, 1965, to be reprinted.
293	Faculty recovers following blaze--lost books, notes, class materials College Eye 59:51, p.1	07/30/1965	Professors talk about what they lost in the Central Hall fire.
294	Central gutted in Thursday blaze; Managing editor finds blaze, estimate $527,000 damage College Eye 59:50, p.1	07/23/1965	Spectacular fire destroys Central Hall; $527,000 damage; photo.
295	Dorm fire scare sparked by campus power failure College Eye 59:46, p.3	06/25/1965	No fire found.
296	Minor damage from fire in Shull Hall College Eye 59:15, p.3	01/08/1965	Fire in closet causes about $30 in damage.
297	Progress on Administration building detained by fire specifications College Eye 57:19, p.3	02/22/1963	Will be built for easy expansion; Marshall Beard talks about floor plan.
298	'Candida' ends an SCI tragedy College Eye 52:39, p.1	07/21/1961	Earlier fire caused $6000 in damage to costumes and several rooms in the Auditorium; Monabelle Hake talks about cleaning up and then preparing new costumes for the upcoming play; photo.
299	Fire damages wing of ISTC Auditorium Alumnus 46:2, p.12	05/01/1961	Faulty electric motor causes fire which damages costume shop on April 17; estimated damage is $5000.
300	ISTC needs costumes, jewelry for drama shop losses Public Relations News Release 1960:366, p.1	04/23/1961	The drama shop is in need of jewelry and clothing from the late nineteenth century after many costumes set to be used for the production of "James Brown's Body" were destroyed in a fire. All costumes were created under direction of Milo Lawton.