Intercollegiate Athletics
Displaying 51 - 100 of 1153 in reverse chronological order
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51 | All-expense paid trips source of controversy Northern Iowan 108:34, p.4 |
Mitch Lingo believes that invitations from the athletic department to the president and vice-president of NISG should be considered lobbying. The NCAA and MVC pay for the all expenses paid trips. | |
52 | Student service fee Northern Iowan 108:28, p.4 |
Former student and NISG senator urges the end of all-expenses paid trips to away football games, NCAA tournament games, and MVC tournaments in St. Louis. | |
53 | Hawkeye and Cyclone fans, I'm talking to you Northern Iowan 108:27, p.9 |
Comparisons of athletics budgets among Iowa, Iowa State, and UNI show that Iowa spends seven times and Iowa State spends four times more than UNI on athletics in a year's time. It is time for UNI to get some respect. | |
54 | Pricing of pop differs from campus to campus Northern Iowan 108:21, p.3 |
Ken Connelly noticed a drastic price difference in soda on a trip to Virginia Tech. Difference can be explained by Pepsi being the exclusive provider on campus; providing scholarship dollars to the University; photo. | |
55 | NCAA peer review committee completes UNI campus visit, submits report for NCAA Division I recertification Northern Iowan 108:11, p.11 |
Four member committee met with President Allen, Athletic Director Troy Dannen, and others across campus. Their visit resulted in a recommendation for recertification from the NCAA in Division 1. | |
56 | Committee conducting overview of UNI athletics for NCAA recertification Northern Iowan 108:10, p.6 |
Four member peer review committee met with a cross section of faculty, staff, and students during the three day evaluation. | |
57 | Stop the cuts Northern Iowan 108:10, p.3 |
Students urged to contact legislators concerning the seemingly never ending cuts to education funding. Students now contribute more toward their education than does that state. Take advantage of all the available programs. | |
58 | Is the NCAA losing control? Northern Iowan 108:1, p.22 |
With all the scandals in college sports recently, many are wondering if the role of the NCAA has changed or if they should increase their checks on college teams; photo. | |
59 | New shoes, new life Northern Iowan 108:1, p.7 |
Students challenged to participate in clubs, speakers, athletic events, concerts, and conference presentations. Take advantage of the opportunities available during your college experience. | |
60 | UNI athletics at an all-time high Northern Iowan 107:54, p. |
Football, both men's and women's basketball teams, volleyball, and men's and women's track and field have captured championships in the last few years. The Panthers are competitive in golf, swimming, tennis, soccer, and cross country; photo. | |
61 | Revise Title IX Northern Iowan 107:54, p.10 |
Reports of misrepresentation on athletic teams to comply with Title IX rules causes concern. The elimination of Title IX or at least a reform is needed. Colleges should be able to make their own decisions; photo. | |
62 | Virtual 'Sports Reporters' Northern Iowan 107:51, p.14 |
Sports seems to be everywhere. Television, radio, message boards, and phones have almost replaced going to the game; photo. | |
63 | UNI to review intercollegiate athletic programs Public Relations News Release 2010:293, p.1 |
The University of Northern Iowa annouced it's in the final stage of a yearlong effort to study its athletics program as part of the NCAA Division I athletics certifaction process. The public is invited to hear the results of the review and offer opinions. | |
64 | Oh baby, I love this announcer! Northern Iowan 107:31, p.9 |
The radio voice of the Panthers is Gary Rima. He has been announcing football and basketball games for the past seventeen years | |
65 | The flashy side of sports Northern Iowan 107:30, p.10 |
Money and an athletic program sometimes leads to a flashy reputation. Boise State is known for its blue turf. Coaches at some schools add color with the wearing of colorful sport coats. It is best to show class not flash. | |
66 | The importance of athletics Northern Iowan 107:7, p.7 |
The effects of the men's basketball team's victory over Kansas in the NCAA noted. School spirit increases and the local economy both have a direct correlation to the events on the athletic field; photo. | |
67 | Ryan's Rants: College athletics are ruining my GPA Northern Iowan 107:5, p.14 |
College football games interfere with homework | |
68 | Ryan's Rants Northern Iowan 107:2, p.13 |
Author shares his top five athletic pet peeves. | |
69 | Redefining "School Spirit" Northern Iowan 107:2, p.10 |
School spirit is not only supporting athletic teams, but supporting those students involved in national organizations and campus groups. Praise for one another is a great goal for all of us this year. | |
70 | Make your voice heard Northern Iowan 2009:59, p.1 |
Input sought on the value of athletics and other auxillary programs at the University; photo. | |
71 | Make your voice heard Northern Iowan 106:59, p.1 |
Input sought on the value of athletics, Maucker Union, Performing Arts Center, Student Health Center, and the Wellness and Recreation Center; photo. | |
72 | Panther athletics look to captivate the state Northern Iowan 106:54, p. |
Athletic programs at UNI had wonderful success in 2009-2010. The McLeod Center and the UNI-Dome have attracted crowds like never before; photo. | |
73 | Students see it free with Panther Pass Northern Iowan 106:54, p. |
Forty-seven dollars of student fees goes toward a Panther Pass. This pass allows free admission to all athletic events, School of Music performances, Strayer-Wood Theatre performances, and reduced prices to the Performing Arts Center; photo. | |
74 | Basketball triumphs may lead to increase in admissions Northern Iowan 106:46, p.1 |
Schools similar in size to UNI have experienced about a twenty per cent increase in applications due to the national exposure of an athletic team; photo. | |
75 | Panther pride Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.16 |
Tribute to recent athletic achievements of Panthers, including fold out poster of TC; photo. | |
76 | Regents ask UNI athletics to reduce dependency on state funding Northern Iowan 106:45, p.1 |
Board of Regents have asked for a plan from UNI and ISU for the elimination or reduction in taxpayer support for athletics. Troy Dannen shares that this in nothing new. UNI has reduced by 12% its use of those monies for athletics recently. | |
77 | Athletically minded Northern Iowan 106:44, p.2 |
Questions funding of athletics. Notes value of athletics for drawing the student body, the alumni, and the community together. | |
78 | Faculty Senate suggests cut to auxiliary funds Northern Iowan 106:41, p.1 |
The Wellness and Recreation Center, Performing Arts Center, Student Health Center, Maucker Union, and athletic programs would all feel the effects of a proposal from the Faculty Senate to reduce support from the general fund; photo. | |
79 | College athletes sue NCAA for profiting off of athletes' names, images Northern Iowan 106:39, p.1 |
Ed O'Bannon and Sam Keller, former college athletes, are challenging the NCAA concerning the use of images used in sports games by EA Sports. The NCAA has responded that no such use has occurred. This will be decided in a court of law. | |
80 | Home, sweet home Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.26 |
TC mascot moves from intercollegiate athletics to Alumni House; photo. | |
81 | Together at last; UNI athletics administration under one roof Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.21 |
Description of facilities in Jacobson Human Performance Complex; will house all senior intercollegiate athletic administrators; photo. | |
82 | Academic advisors join Panther athletic teams Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.21 |
Michelle Garris and Stacia Greve will provide academic advising to athletes; photo. | |
83 | Panther athletics VIP Fund receives $2 million commitment Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.24 |
Foundation begins campaign to raise $15 million for athletics; Wasendorf gift of $2 million is largest unrestricted gift to athletics; photo. | |
84 | Faculty requires other cuts before furloughs Northern Iowan 106:23, p.1 |
Eighty-eight per cent of the faculty union members surveyed opposed the idea of furloughs unless similar cuts are made in programs including athletics, Gallagher-Bluedorn, and the Wellness Center; photo. | |
85 | Photo Northern Iowan 106:18, p.11 |
The Heisman Trophy will on display at John Deery Automotive November 3; photo. | |
86 | $2 million donation focuses on scholarship, sustainability Northern Iowan 106:17, p.1 |
Though unrestricted, the donation of Russell and Connie Wasendorf cannot be used for day to day operations of the athletic department or to sustain the Athletic Department's operating budget; photo. | |
87 | Why was it left out? Northern Iowan 106:13, p.9 |
The two million dollar donation to the athletic department by Russ and Connie Wasendorf has NOT been covered in the Northern Iowan. Why was the largest donation to the University not recognized with coverage? | |
88 | A yearly checkup Northern Iowan 106:4, p.6 |
UNI challenged to put University back into its name by supporting academics first and reducing the emphasis placed on athletics. Budget restrictions have caused larger class sizes, reduced financial aid, and freezes on professors' salaries. | |
89 | Panther athletics demand respect Northern Iowan 106:4, p.5 |
The success of UNI athletic programs has caused the media to respond. This year eight football games will be televised, in addition to volleyball and basketball games. | |
90 | Brad's Sports Blurb Northern Iowan 106:4, p.9 |
Believes college athletics should not be about money and greed. Case is made that athletes receive nearly $19,000 per year in scholarships. | |
91 | Adding strength to athletes and academics Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.21 |
Athletes should benefit from high tech strength and conditioning facilities in Jacobson Human Performance Complex. | |
92 | Oh baby! Northern Iowa Today 93:1, p.4 |
Profile of Gary Rima, who broadcasts UNI athletics competition; photo. | |
93 | Quiet robbery Northern Iowan 105:32, p.7 |
Questions spending priorities for the University of Northern Iowa; especially the transfer of funds from the general fund to Maucker Union, Gallagher-Bluedorn, athletics, and the Student Health Clinic. | |
94 | Athletic director working on student panel Northern Iowan 105:27, p.16 |
Advisory panel of eight to ten students would offer advice to Troy Dannen. | |
95 | Talk discusses economic crisis Northern Iowan 105:26, p.2 |
Professor Frank Thompson speaks at University Book and Supply panel; offers opinions on current economic problems; notes large expenditures for athletics that might well have benefited general education and instruction; photo. | |
96 | UNI Academics and Athletics Northern Iowan 105:24, p.3 |
Discussion of the impact of athletics vs. academics and where the priorities should be for the University. | |
97 | Embarassed by the athletes Northern Iowan 105:23, p.7 |
Notes that twenty-two athletes have been suspended from play this year, mostly for alcohol and drug allegations; wants athletes to appreciate and understand that they are seen as representatives of the university. | |
98 | Homecoming came early for new director of athletics Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.23 |
Troy Dannen becomes fifth director of intercollegiate athletics since UNI entered Division 1; brief profile and statement of aims; photo. | |
99 | UNI student-athletes excel in classroom Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.23 |
Over half of athletes earned at least a 3.0 GPA in spring 2008; one fourth were on a Dean's List. | |
100 | UNI hires senior associate athletic director Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.24 |
Jean Berger will be senior woman administrator; photo. |