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Flags

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Title Date Summary
1 Panther pride flies high
Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.31
9/1/2011 Alumni leave UNI flag in Virgin Islands bar; photo.
2 New flag etiquette
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:45, p.1
3/23/2007 Governor Culver ordered flags lowered in honor of Travis Vaughn, an Iowan killed in Iraq. The Governor plans to continue this tradition; photo.
3 Flying flags
Ahmed--Ranya R. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 103:16, p.6
10/20/2006 Writer explains the difference between the flag of Hamas and the flag of Saudi Arabia.
4 Cultural awareness key
Schupbach--Ross (Admissions Staff)
Northern Iowan 103:14, p.6
10/13/2006 Responds to Ken Weiler's letter on display of flags in Homecoming parade; believes everyone should attempt to understand people from other countries.
5 Parade of terror
Weiler--Kenneth M. (Student--1986)
Northern Iowan 103:13, p.10
10/10/2006 Exception taken to seeing the flag of Hamas in the Homecoming parade.
6 The eagle's nest--geography craziness "A bi, weekly column celebrating American culture and values."
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:3, p.9
8/29/2006 Opinions shared on the need for learning about geography and the use of foreign flags in classrooms in America.
7 American flag deserves respect
Roberts--Adam (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 100:46, p.8
3/30/2004 Believes the American flag outside the UNI-Dome should be treated better.
8 Reader defends Toni Smith
Leitz--Paul E. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 99:43, p.7
3/11/2003 Speaks against war in Iraq and praises Toni Smith for protesting by not facing the flag during the national anthem.
9 Student voices
Northern Iowan 99:41, p.9
3/4/2003 Students respond to the question: How do you feel about Toni Smith's refusal to face the American flag?; photo.
10 Toni Smith takes a different stance
Northern Iowan 99:41, p.5
3/4/2003 Claims that basketball player Toni Smith of Manhattanville College has the right to refuse to face the American flag because of the freedom that the flag represents.
11 One nation . . . Indivisible
Public Relations News Release 2002:3, p.1
7/8/2002 Gives explanations for the removal of "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance.
12 Untitled
Anglum--Gerald (Public Relations Staff)
Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.Inside Front Cover
7/1/2002 Review of construction and fund-raising projects; photo.
13 Bills of Rights being chipped away
Konrad--Sara
Northern Iowan 97:61, p.4
7/27/2001 Feels our constitutional rights have suffered with the passing of an amendment that would protect the American flag from desecration.
14 Belief in flag burning insult to veterans
Jordan--Cody
Northern Iowan 96:48, p.6
4/4/2000 Has negative feelings about the right to burn American flags.
15 Flag burning: First Amendment right to freedom of speech
Rawe--Jennifer Kristina (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 96:47, p.6
3/31/2000 Believes that the burning of the flag is a political statement. Yet there is controversy over whether it should be outlawed.
16 American flag stands for all those who died in line of duty
Wheeler--Brad
Northern Iowan 92:51, p.6
4/19/1996 Believes people should respect what the flag stands for.
17 Flag burning deplorable, but should be protected as Constitutional right
Northern Iowan 92:51, p.5
4/19/1996 Outlines difficult conflict of interests.
18 Loeffer's flag burning letter to the editor "a drive-by cliché-o-rama"
Johnson--Bruce
Northern Iowan 92:51, p.6
4/19/1996 Critical of style of recent letter on burning of flag.
19 Should our generation be remembered for restricting rights?
Newton--Jamie
Northern Iowan 92:51, p.6
4/19/1996 Does not want amendment prohibiting burning of flag.
20 Some simple reasons why people disrespect our national emblem
Teig--Larry
Northern Iowan 92:51, p.6
4/19/1996 Outlines reasons why some do not respect flag.
21 Flag burners seek attention, should simply be ignored
Northern Iowan 92:50, p.7
4/16/1996 Believes flag burners might stop if people ignored them.
22 First Amendment protects people's right to burn flag; let's take a quick trip to realityville
Arnold--Nicholas
Northern Iowan 92:49, p.4
4/12/1996 Disagrees with recent letter on respect for flag.
23 "To desecrate the flag is to rape the United States of America"
Loeffers--William Grant
Northern Iowan 92:48, p.9
4/9/1996 Cites recent examples of misuse of flag; outlines importance of symbolism.
24 In memory
LaMendola--Julie
Northern Iowan 91:58, p.1
5/2/1995 Flag at half staff in memory of Oklahoma bombing; photo.
25 University of Northern Iowa Panther Marching Band performs at Vikings/Bears game September 12
Public Relations News Release 1993:48, p.1
9/15/1993 UNI Panther Marching Band performs at professional football game in Minneapolis. Students listed.
26 If they tell you to expect the unexpected. . .
Strauss--Chad (Class of 1995)
Old Gold 0:0, p.2
6/1/1993 International Food Fair guests are served cultural dishes; photo. UNI Flag Girls support drummer; photo. Students play table games, Jenga; photo. Updates to halls, plans for campus expansion. Students celebrate football victory over Iowa State.
27 Refresher on flag courtesy needed
Born--Kevin M. (Military Science Faculty)
Northern Iowan 89:13, p.3
10/13/1992 Offers tips on appropriate behavior when the flag passes.
28 Disrespect seen at parade
Yoder--Lisa
Northern Iowan 89:12, p.4
10/9/1992 Believes people should stand when the flag passes.
29 UNI students rally to support U.S. troops
Allan--Matt
Northern Iowan 87:34, p.1
2/1/1991 One hundred students attended rally to show their support for American troops. Participants argued over peace flag; photo.
30 When sand turns to mud; and the flinging thereof
Bresland--John (Class of 1994)
Northern Iowan 87:34, p.3
2/1/1991 Although rally was meant to support those who attended, columnist believed it failed.
31 Flag not waving: Gear House suffers loss
Eisentrager--Roger
Northern Iowan 87:28, p.2
12/11/1990 Resident Assistant of Gear House in Rider Hall asks for the return of the American flag that was stolen from their lounge recently. The flag is a memorial to Travis Ebel.
32 Guest Editorial
Cawelti--Gerald Scott (Classes of 1965 and 1968; English Faculty)
Northern Iowan 86:63, p.2
7/13/1990 Scott Cawelti does not believe burning US flags does any harm.
33 Guest Editorial
Grassley--Charles E. (Classes of 1955 and 1956; Member of Congress)
Northern Iowan 86:63, p.3
7/13/1990 Senator Grassley presents his views on flag burning.
34 Guest Editorial
Broadie--Richard (History Faculty)
Northern Iowan 86:62, p.2
7/6/1990 Analyzes Fred Grandy's stand on the issue of flag burning.
35 Kane defends flag
Kane--Todd A. (Class of 1990)
Northern Iowan 86:61, p.2
6/29/1990 Believes flag is more than a piece of cloth.
36 Flag-burning; merely a public nuisance
Northern Iowan 86:60, p.2
6/22/1990 Believes burning US flag has little significant effect.
37 Return Gear's flag
Laughlin--Doug
Northern Iowan 86:39, p.2
2/20/1990 Flag was memorial to Travis Ebel.
38 The Insanity Parade
Northern Iowan 86:15, p.3
10/24/1989 Presents views on burning US flag.
39 Burning the flag contradicts ideals
Holloway--Carson L. (Class of 1991)
Northern Iowan 86:14, p.2
10/20/1989 Carson Holloway considers implications of burning US flag.
40 Photo survey--Do you support a constitutional amendment banning desecration of the American flag?
McBurney--Jay Robert (Class of 1991)
Northern Iowan 85:62, p.3
7/7/1989 Students express opinions; photo.
41 Stars and stripes forever
Swartz--Brian
Northern Iowan 85:49, p.1
4/7/1989 Soviet exchange students pose with American flag; photo.
42 Flying colors seen in UNI flag squad
Latham--Dawn
Northern Iowan 84:27, p.8
12/4/1987 A look at the preparation and work of the flag squad.
43 What's Up
Northern Iowan 83:59, p.7
5/8/1987 Meetings and activities.
44 Flag treatment criticized
Greve--Gregory E. (Class of 1990)
Northern Iowan 83:22, p.2
11/11/1986 Feels that the American flag was treated disrespectfully by campus officials.
45 In memory of the Space Shuttle crew members
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:31, p.1
1/31/1986 U. S. flag is at half mast in honor of the crew members of the Challenger space shuttle; photo.
46 What's Up?
Northern Iowan 81:50, p.6
4/16/1985 Meetings and activities planned; Kedron Consort will lecture and perform; Stan Brakhage will show art film.
47 Gift project needs funds
Wagner--Brian (Student--1982)
Northern Iowan 78:48, p.6
4/13/1982 Raising funds for flag display near new Visitor Center.
48 Graduates donate flags to UNI
Barta--Martin W. (Class of 1983)
Northern Iowan 78:40, p.10
3/5/1982 Raising money from Classes of 1980, 1981, and 1982.
49 High flyin' flag from '80 grads
Alumnus 65:3, p.14
9/1/1980 Class of 1980 gives flag and flag pole.
50 $1,500 raised for gift
Northern Iowan 76:53, p.5
4/29/1980 The class of 1980 has raised $1500 since April 7 towards their class gift. The class needs $3000 for their gift, a flagpole.

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