Fires
Displaying 201 - 250 of 424 in reverse chronological order
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201 | Fire trauma lives on Northern Iowan 76:60, p.2 |
KWWL-TV made some thoughtless remarks about the fire in Dancer. | |
202 | Fire claims student's life Northern Iowan 76:60, p.1 |
A fire in Dancer Hall on July 2 claimed the life of 19 year old Timothy John Nesbit. No other injuries were reported and the fire was contained to the sixth floor; photo. | |
203 | Parent wouldn't allow child to live in Towers Northern Iowan 76:60, p.2 |
Believes the Towers are too dangerous to live in. | |
204 | Board of Regents passes skyway remodeling plan Northern Iowan 76:57, p.1 |
The Board of Regents voted on renovations to residence complexes and allocated funds to continue work recommended by the State Fire Marshall. | |
205 | Regents approve safety funds; reword student teacher contract Northern Iowan 76:44, p.1 |
Regents held meeting. They approved funding for fire safety improvements, reworded teacher contracts, and renamed a UNI department. | |
206 | Gov. Ray denies UNI capital improvements Northern Iowan 76:41, p.3 |
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. | |
207 | Fourth floor Noehren fires up Northern Iowan 76:32, p.1 |
A cigarette dropped in an upholstered chair causes a fire. | |
208 | 'No fire, but countless numbers of fire alarms' Northern Iowan 76:31, p.2 |
Concerned that if false fire alarms keep getting pulled in the residence halls, what would happen during an actual fire? | |
209 | Parade float burns; $350 damage Northern Iowan 76:12, p.1 |
Floats from the Homecoming parade may be stored at the O.R. Latham field after the parade to prevent future damage. | |
210 | 'Rocky Horror Show' prompts fire Northern Iowan 76:3, p.11 |
A fire broke out in the Old Auditorium during the showing of the movie 'Rocky Horror Picture Show'. | |
211 | Fire Marshall advises UNI to phase out Auditorium, Old Administration Northern Iowan 75:42, p.3 |
Buildings cited for minor infractions; Old Administration will be first to go, but no time tables have been established. | |
212 | and Bender resident warns about fire alarms Northern Iowan 75:37, p.2 |
A Bender Hall resident wishes that the indiscriminate pulling of the fire alarms would stop. | |
213 | Quonset hut repairs stalled Northern Iowan 75:22, p.1 |
Ceramic studios need $50,000 in repairs to correct fire code deficiencies; may be done this summer. | |
214 | Inspection reveals deficiencies; Quonset hut renovations needed Northern Iowan 75:13, p.7 |
Ceramics studios in huts do not meet fire code; unsure what actions will be taken. | |
215 | Arrested Northern Iowan 74:50, p.4 |
Student arrested for pulling false fire alarm. | |
216 | Rider: no false alarms pulled; only UNI dorm Northern Iowan 74:42, p.5 |
Noehren Hall has thirteen; considers seriousness of false alarms. | |
217 | Fire Prevention Week Northern Iowan 74:16, p.1 |
Staff members from the health center show how to extinguish a fire; photo. | |
218 | Court awards damages in Gilchrist fire of 1972 Northern Iowan 73:54, p.1 |
Court finds state knew about potential for fire; Professor Gordon Harrington awarded $33,775 plus interest; Professors Hoff and Harms awarded $2000 each. | |
219 | Bender cries wolf again Northern Iowan 73:48, p.8 |
A firefighter on a fire truck; photo. | |
220 | Officials say "no" to lofts Northern Iowan 73:6, p.1 |
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. | |
221 | Fire on fourth Northern Iowan 72:53, p.1 |
Paper airplane starts curtains on fire; fire extinguished quickly with little damage; photo. | |
222 | Fire consumes coal supply Northern Iowan 71:8, p.1 |
Physical Plant workers fighting small fire in coal pile; apparently started by spontaneous combustion. | |
223 | Mites melt Northern Iowan 70:60, p.1 |
Fire in drying oven in Biology Research Building destroys some of Professor Wilson's specimens. | |
224 | This was 1972-1973--remember; Northern Iowan pictorial panorama Northern Iowan 69:55, p.5 |
Picture essay on the school year. | |
225 | Untitled Northern Iowan 69:54, p.6 |
A photo commemorating the anniversary of Old Gilchrist Hall's burning; photo. | |
226 | Burning butts or burnt rats Northern Iowan 69:42, p.2 |
Urges smokers to extinguish cigarettes. | |
227 | Fire drills vs. sleep Northern Iowan 69:42, p.2 |
Dislikes disturbance of fire drills. | |
228 | Fire in Bender leads to arrests UNI Century 1:2, p.2 |
Police discover drugs in room after fire; students arrested and charged; photo. | |
229 | Investigation determines cause of Bender Hall fire Northern Iowan 69:35, p.4 |
Fire caused by equipment associated with manufacture of hashish from marijuana; roommates arrested and charged. | |
230 | Untitled Northern Iowan 69:34, p.4 |
Steve Faust and Ron Thompson helped fight the fire which broke out in 801 Bender Hall; photo. | |
231 | Fire damages Bender Hall Northern Iowan 69:34, p.1 |
Fire of unknown origin damages eighth and ninth floors; no one hurt; residents allowed to return to dorm by midnight; photo. | |
232 | "A wooden fire escape" Northern Iowan 69:24, p.3 |
Critical of recent fire safety measures. | |
233 | Changes--a new face for UNI Alumnus 57:4, p.4 |
A look at the new buildings on campus; examination of planned growth and need for more construction; photo. | |
234 | Drills & eight ball Northern Iowan 69:19, p.2 |
Critical of fire drills. | |
235 | Cornerstone reveals campus scene of 1882 Northern Iowan 69:1, p.1 |
Demolition workers uncover Old Gilchrist cornerstone; description of items found; locked box will be opened in ceremony; photo. | |
236 | Untitled Alumnus 57:3, p. |
Old Gilchrist Hall ablaze; photo. | |
237 | Gilchrist Hall destroyed by fire Alumnus 57:3, p.3 |
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. | |
238 | A few words Alumnus 57:3, p.2 |
Lee Miller reviews his first year as director of alumni. | |
239 | Commends Fire Dept. students and faculty Northern Iowan 68:59, p.1 |
Regents pass resolution commending assistance in recent Gilchrist Hall fire. | |
240 | Regents briefs Northern Iowan 68:56, p.1 |
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%. | |
241 | Gilchrist--a loss for everyone Northern Iowan 68:55, p.1 |
Old Gilchrist Hall burns on May 12, 1972; wiring in attic cited as cause; some equipment and faculty material lost; photo. | |
242 | Gilchrist aftermath; the inside story Northern Iowan 68:55, p.8 |
Photos of the fire damage; photo. | |
243 | Thanks Northern Iowan 68:55, p.2 |
Appreciates student help after Gilchrist Hall fire. | |
244 | On May 12, 1972, fire destroyed Gilchrist Hall UNI Quarterly 3:3, p.178 |
Rumors about its origin; lab workers rescue rats; photo | |
245 | Foresight? UNI Quarterly 3:3, p.177 |
Cartoon seeming to foreshadow the fire that destroyed Gilchrist Hall. | |
246 | UNI architect answers charges leveled against Hillside Courts Northern Iowan 68:17, p.4 |
New units had not been inspected by Fire Marshall; did not have telephone service. | |
247 | Jepsen defends lab school Northern Iowan 68:17, p.1 |
Professor Nielsen outlines strengths of program. | |
248 | Untitled Northern Iowan 67:52, p.8 |
Cedar Falls fire fighters were called to the Science Building to put out a blazing X-ray machine; photo. | |
249 | Regents authorize new fire protection plan Northern Iowan 67:39, p.1 |
UNI pays Cedar Falls for protection. | |
250 | Untitled Northern Iowan 67:39, p.1 |
The Biology Annex is torn down; had been damaged by fire last year; photo. |