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101 Things to do before leaving UNI
Northern Iowan 105:15, p.8
Consider an astronomy class, go to a theatre event, take a walk on campus, listen to the Campanile, play with the squirrels, take a road trip with friends, attend an athletic event, and go to College Hill at least once.
102 The Northern Iowan sits down with Troy Dannen
Northern Iowan 105:4, p.11
Views from the new athletic director about his former job and his vision for the athletic department; photo.
103 UNI director of athletics search narrows to five
Northern Iowan 104:54, p.13
Five finalists named for the position of athletic director.
104 UNI searches for athletic director
Northern Iowan 104:54, p.
Five finalists named for the athletic director position.
105 Congratulations
Northern Iowan 104:36, p.17
UNI Athletic Administration commends student athletes for qualifying for the Dean's List in Fall 2007. Students listed.
106 Farley named interim AD
Northern Iowan 104:32, p.15
Mark Farley named interim athletic director; replaces Rick Hartzell; receives contract extension and salary increase as football coach; will not be candidate in search for permanent athletic director; photo.
107 UNI names interim director of athletics
Public Relations News Release 2007:397, p.1
Mark Farley has been named interim director of athletics, replacing Rick Hartzell.
108 UNI AD resigns
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.11
Rick Hartzell resigned effective January 31. 2008, citing philosophical differences with the University administration; photo.
109 UNI director of athletics resigns
Public Relations News Release 2007:372, p.1
Rick Hartzell has resigned from his position as director of athletics, effective January 31.
110 Tomorrow's NCAA FCS quarterfinal game at UNI-Dome a sellout
Public Relations News Release 2007:322, p.1
The quarterfinal NCAA Football Championship Subdivision game December 1 is sold out.
111 UNI expects sellout for December 1 Football Championship Series playoff game
Public Relations News Release 2007:310, p.1
There are no tickets available for for the playoff game.
112 Smacking around the Salukis
Northern Iowan 104:19, p.16
Athletic success at UNI versus Southern Illinois; photo.
113 Sportsmanship
Northern Iowan 104:16, p.7
Students urged to show respect for opposing athletic teams. Support the Panthers, but stop the booing.
114 Athletics Hall of Fame
Northern Iowan 104:15, p.19
Hall of Fame dedication; photo.
115 Pride prowls through the UNI-Dome
Northern Iowan 104:14, p.1
Excitement builds for the Homecoming game with Southern Illinois. The Dome is sold out for the eighth time; photo.
116 Why no media for the Panthers?
Northern Iowan 104:12, p.5
Suggestions on getting media attention for UNI athletics.
117 Advice we wish we'd taken as freshman
Northern Iowan 104:8, p.7
Activities to consider to aid in a student's education.
118 You stay classy, Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.16
Students urged to follow UNI traditions at athletic events; photo.
119 UNI in need of new mascots
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.11
Athletic Department looking for recruits for students to become T. C.; photo.
120 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The 2007 Athletics Senior Banquet takes place Monday, April 23.
121 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The 2007 Athletics Senior Banquet will be taking place Monday, April 23.
122 Sports are at the top of the world
Northern Iowan 103:49, p.17
As spring approaches, physical activity increases whether it is organized teams or individual activities.
123 The fear of God factor
Northern Iowan 103:39, p.27
Defining a champion.
124 Athletes read at local elementary
Northern Iowan 103:27, p.18
"Just Read" is a program developed by the Missouri Valley Conference to get student athletes into classrooms to read to elementary students; photo.
125 Coaching-what is it good for?
Northern Iowan 103:26, p.17
The need for coaches, at all levels, is questioned.
126 Much ado about nothing
Northern Iowan 103:26, p.8
Athletic department's seating plan went smoothly during the opening of the McLeod Center.
127 A chance to succeed
Northern Iowan 103:19, p.8
Believes college students can handle school work, jobs, and attendance at athletic events.
128 Local stores don't give Panthers' goods a sporting chance
Northern Iowan 103:19, p.9
Local retailers urged to carry more UNI sporting goods for sale; photo.
129 Bouncing out of the jungle
Northern Iowan 103:18, p.8
Professor Thompson takes issue with the proposed points system for student tickets to basketball games; believes the system runs counter to the educational mission of the university.
130 Points-based bouncers
Northern Iowan 103:16, p.5
Editorial Board disagrees with the proposed athletic department's point system to award seats in the McLeod Center to students. Student section has a capacity of 1600.
131 Petersen serves as coach, senior administrator at UNI
Northern Iowan 103:10, p.13
Since August, Bobbi Petersen has held two jobs: head volleyball coach and senior administrator of intercollegiate athletics at UNI; photo.
132 We should all live our lives like pro athletes
Northern Iowan 103:10, p.14
The perceived advantages of being a professional athlete are presented; photo.
133 Iowa's best kept secret
Northern Iowan 103:6, p.5
Billboard controversy between Iowa State and University of Iowa causes the writer to ask, "What at UNI?"
134 Panther Posse grows to 2000 members
Northern Iowan 103:6, p.16
Student support for Panther athletics is on the rise at both home and away games.
135 Proposed legislation: "No Athlete Left Behind"
Northern Iowan 103:6, p.17
Suggestion is made to provide playing time in games for all athletes, similar to the no child left behind program.
136 Hartzell signs contract extension through June 2009
Northern Iowan 103:3, p.18
UNI athletic director Rick Hartzell signed a contract extension.
137 DNA tests support players' case
Northern Iowan 102:51, p.15
DNA evidence seems to provide no further clue as to who was involved in the alleged acts by the Duke lacrosse team.
138 On the flip side
Northern Iowan 102:48, p.16
A humorous look at the "high-five".
139 Friday, April 7 - Sunday, April 9
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.3
USA Wrestling Folkstyle Kids/ Cadet and Veterans National Championships will be held in the UNI-Dome.
140 Support for the "other" sports
Northern Iowan 102:42, p.5
Believes that students should support and the university should promote sports other than football and men's basketball.
141 Learning from the Panthers
Northern Iowan 102:35, p.22
UNI women athletes held event to coach girls on National Girls and Women in Sports Day; photo.
142 Purple together, purple for life
Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.5
Account of the involvement of the Justis family in UNI athletics.
143 Student seating a better deal than columnist explained
Northern Iowan 102:23, p.8
Jerad Corbin points out inaccuracies in an article about student seating at sporting events.
144 Dome student seating not nearly adequate enough
Northern Iowan 102:21, p.7
Proposes larger student section, and getting rid of the extra fee to sit or stand there.
145 Beware of The Cat
Northern Iowan 102:8, p.13
UNI's mascot, T. C., takes his job seriously, even attending mascot camp this past summer; also features a history of how T. C. came to be; photo.
146 Sports shorts
Northern Iowan 102:8, p.13
Brief updates of recent happenings in UNI sports; photo.
147 Thanks for showing some Panther spirit
Northern Iowan 102:4, p.9
Chris Bowser, Class of 1996, thanks students for attendance and interest in recent football game against Drake.
148 Students of UNI
Northern Iowan 102:1, p.1
Northern Iowa Student Government leaders Joe Murphy and Tarek Fahmy welcome students and encourage them to become active in student organizations and other activities; photo.
149 Hermansen named UNI Foundation vice president
Northern Iowa Today 89:2, p.21
Noreen Hermansen will concentrate on raising money for athletics; photo.
150 UNI professor to lecture on "The Rituals of Sport: Enacting and Consuming Sports in Today's Society"
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Professor Paul Turman will discuss how spectators, coaches, athletes, and referees interact during live and mediated sporting events.
151 Show me the money
Northern Iowan 108:31, p.4
Feels college athletes should not be compensated.
152 Give a purple valentine
Northern Iowan 101:36, p.11
Encourages students to list the top three reasons why they "bleed purple and gold" for a chance to win a free dinner and hotel stay.
153 Keeping the grade; tougher accountability for student athletes
Northern Iowan 101:31, p.1
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has enacted stricter requirements for graduation and grade point average for student athletes. UNI has set its own standards that are above those of the NCAA.
154 Surpassing low standards
Northern Iowan 101:31, p.5
Editorial applauds the efforts of UNI student athletes who surpass academic standards, but criticizes the national standards set for student athletes.
155 Women at play
Northern Iowan 101:31, p.12
"Women at Play", the first UNI fundraising event for women's athletics, will occur on February 8, 2005.
156 Friday, Dec. 10
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Department of Athletics will hold a used-clothing sale.
157 Attendance raises significant questions
Northern Iowan 101:23, p.8
Expresses disagreement with the school spirit argument for attending athletic contests and believes money spent by students for the Panther Pass should instead go toward academic pursuits.
158 Tuesday, Nov. 16
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Origami and name-writing in Arabic and Japanese offered; Catherine Zeman will discuss environmental health and vampires; Satellite Seminar Series will present a look at sports in popular culture; Social Justice Film Series.
159 Recognition of other sports
Northern Iowan 101:22, p.6
Reminds those encouraging more school spirit for athletics that football is not the only sport that UNI supports.
160 Home athletic games part of what college is about
Northern Iowan 101:21, p.8
Urges students to attend home athletic contests.
161 Is sports a bore?
Northern Iowan 101:20, p.5
Advocates students supporting the university any way they see fit, not just by attending sporting events.
162 University needs to advertise games
Northern Iowan 101:20, p.6
Is disappointed with the lack of attendance at home football games and with the lack of athletics-related coverage by the Northern Iowan.
163 NCAA recertifies UNI athletics program
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
UNI meets operating principles adopted by Division I membership of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
164 Cy-Hawk series; why UNI was left out
Northern Iowan 101:8, p.1
Some Panther fans were rankled about UNI's exclusion from the new Hy-Vee "Cy-Hawk Series" promotion which will monitor Iowa and Iowa State athletics and award $750,000 to each university.
165 Strapped for cash? Win a semester's worth of tuition
Northern Iowan 101:5, p.1
Introduction of new Panther Prowl program, engineered to facilitate more student involvement with activities on campus in return for the chance to win a semester's tuition.
166 Untitled
Northern Iowan 101:5, p.7
Questions the new Panther Prowl program, comparing it to bribery.
167 A season to cheer about
Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.13
Sports highlights from the 2003-2004 season; UNI ties for eightieth place in the Director's Cup; photo.
168 Untitled
Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.
Communication Arts Center; sports crowd; photo.
169 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:55, p.16
Thanks issued to readers of column and to those who gave it news to comment on.
170 Panther of the Year goes to David Gruber, Molly O'Brien, and Amy Swisher
Northern Iowan 100:54, p.13
David Gruber wins Male Athlete of the Year while Amy Swisher and Molly O'Brien share Female Athlete of the Year honors; photo.
171 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:53, p.11
Second installment of top ten moments in UNI athletics for the 2003-2004 year; photo.
172 Despite budget, UNI prevails
Northern Iowan 100:51, p.11
UNI athletics ranks 58th among all Division I teams; photo.
173 NI Sports Guru 2.0
Northern Iowan 100:51, p.12
First installment of top ten UNI sports moments for 2003-2004; photo.
174 Jersey madness
Northern Iowan 100:49, p.5
Speaks out against colleges and universities using replica jersey sales as a source of revenue for the institution.
175 No worries about UNI recruitment tactics
Northern Iowan 100:48, p.14
UNI recruiting practices discussed in the wake of the University of Iowa being cleared of illegal recruiting allegations.
176 Local travel agency contracts with NCAA
Northern Iowan 100:46, p.1
Short's Travel Agency in Waterloo awarded contract by the NCAA to provide for travel arrangements to all NCAA championship events, conventions, or meetings.
177 Sandra Williamson to speak about her experiences with women's athletics during her UNI career
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Sandra Williamson, UNI's associate athletic director for administration and students, will speak Tuesday, March 23.
178 U of I athletics on the defense
Northern Iowan 100:44, p.5
Speaks out against the media bandwagon approach taken on college recruiting scandal stories, particularly the recent allegation at the University of Iowa.
179 Sideline sports
Northern Iowan 100:39, p.15
Sportswriters comment on how the University of Colorado can save its image after recent allegations of impropriety.
180 Panthers score media attention
Northern Iowan 100:38, p.5
Recaps and agrees with USA Today article praising Panther athletics for accomplishing many feats without over funding of the athletic program.
181 'Play-dates' to conference championships - Williamson has seen it all
Northern Iowan 100:37, p.16
Profile of associate athletic director Sandra Williamson, set to retire March 31, 2004; photo.
182 Shut up and cheer
Northern Iowan 100:35, p.7
Questions and denounces unruly student conduct at collegiate sporting events.
183 Williamson to retire from UNI athletics
Northern Iowan 100:34, p.11
Sandra Williamson to retire after forty years in education and administration; photo.
184 Hundreds to visit UNI-Dome for "Girls and Women in Sports" event
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Clinic will take place on Thursday, Feburary 5, and is open to girls in kindergarten through sixth grade.
185 Renewed contracts, compared salaries
Northern Iowan 100:33, p.1
UNI athletics coaches receive contract extensions; photo.
186 Athletes balance school and sports for winning combination
Northern Iowan 100:31, p.13
UNI student-athletes earned a cumulative 3.0 GPA for the fall 2003 semester; photo.
187 Panther P. R. a p-r-o-b-l-e-m
Northern Iowan 100:25, p.5
Criticizes UNI's evasiveness about the athletics program.
188 NCAA recertifies UNI athletics program with conditions
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Student equity and minority plans explained as the two areas of concern preventing full certification and how the lack of state funding makes their resolution difficult.
189 Sportsmanship sinking fast
Northern Iowan 100:23, p.7
Encourages fans to be respectful at sporting events.
190 Student voices
Northern Iowan 100:23, p.13
Students respond to the question, "Did you attend any UNI athletic events on campus this weekend?"
191 Hall of Fame inductees honored
Northern Iowan 100:12, p.20
Six former athletes and coaches inducted.
192 FYI: Athletic funding
Northern Iowan 100:10, p.1
Explains where money comes from and how it is spent in the athletic budget.
193 Point leaders on and off field
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.15
Fifteen students participating in athletics were honored for receiving 4.0 GPAs last semester.
194 You think you know UNI, but . . .
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.7
Attempts to dispel campus beliefs about budgets, sculpture, the Capstone Course, admissions standards, and parking..
195 Are pre-game and half-time pep talks really effective?
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Tips for coaches on building team unity.
196 Sports and parents sometimes make for a volatile mix
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Discussion on why parents turn violent at their children's sporting events.
197 UNI athletes achieve impressive academic record
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
The cumulative athletic GPA for Spring 2003 reached 3.06, even without an athletic academic advisor on campus.
198 Athletes achieve impressive academic record
Northern Iowa Today 87:2, p.14
Intercollegiate athletes have a 3.06 cumulative grade point average.
199 Immediate future secure for Panther athletics; UNI AD says all sports staying put for 2003-2004 school year
Northern Iowan 99:57, p.7
If tuition keeps increasing and more budget cuts occur, some sports could be in jeopardy of being cut; photo.
200 Positive motivation could ensure victory, says UNI prof
Northern Iowan 99:56, p.1
Professor Turman believes encouraging athletes will enhance performance and result in a more cohesive team than discouragement in the form of sarcasm or criticism; photo.