Intercollegiate Athletics

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401 Conference deadline looms large for women's basketball team
Northern Iowan 87:34, p.11
With the Gateway Conference disbanding women's athletics, UNI must join a new conference by February 15th.
402 Two-sport athletes face schedule challenges
Northern Iowan 87:33, p.15
Coaches and athletes discuss challenges of competing in two sports; photo.
403 Learning good sportsmanship important way to develop self-esteem: but pressure to win robs student athletes of that benefit
Public Relations News Release 1990:271, p.1
Emphasis on winning in sports detracts from the most valuable benefits; self esteem, confidence, fun, and friendship.
404 Perspective: toward a model athletic program; Northern Iowa seeks the balance for scholar-athletes
Northern Iowa Today 74:2, p.36
Bob Bowlsby outlines philosophy on students as athletes.
405 It's not whether you win or lose, but how you play the game--right?
Public Relations News Release 1990:265, p.1
Pressure from parents given as reason 80% of student athletes leave the game when reaching the teen age years.
406 GCAC disbands; UNI's status uncertain
Northern Iowan 87:22, p.18
Gateway Collegiate Athletics Conference will disband its women's sports program in 1992.
407 Jermier works to keep Panthers in the black
Northern Iowan 87:22, p.16
Profile of John "Jersey" Jermier's work as Associate Athletic Director.
408 Schools join together to promote sports
Northern Iowan 87:20, p.18
Statewide promotion of sports programs, called Kickoff Fever, initiated at the three major universities.
409 Kincaid keeps eye on academics; behind the scenes
Northern Iowan 87:17, p.20
Robert Kincaid supports student-athletes with their academic goals; photo.
410 Assistant athletic director a multi-faceted job
Northern Iowan 87:15, p.18
Description of assistant athletic director James Egli's duties.
411 Who belongs in the locker rooms after the game?; open interview versus closed locker rooms
Northern Iowan 87:14, p.20
Current controversy focuses on female reporters being able interview male athletes in their locker room after events.
412 Equipment managers contribute to UNI success; behind the scenes
Northern Iowan 87:13, p.22
Equipment managers are responsible for, among other things, fitting athletes and checking the safety of their equipment before games; photo.
413 Bowlsby addresses issues of student-athletes, facilities and Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 87:7, p.14
Profile of UNI athletic director Bob Bowlsby.
414 Untitled
Northern Iowan 87:2, p.25
Northern Iowa athletic program is benefiting from a successful 1989-1990 season in almost all sports.
415 Administering a burgeoning normal school
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.154
Debate over the mission of the Normal School; disparity in salary for women and men; duties of Board; organization of library services; photo.
416 Continuing common experiences
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.436
The role of the college in regulating behavior; the influence of religion on students and faculty; photo.
417 Expanded co- and extra-curricular activities
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.448
Survey of activities of literary societies, drama, athletics, Greeks, debate, oratory, and college student publications; photo.
418 The top stories in the Year of the Panthers
Northern Iowan 86:58, p.23
Top ten stories.
419 Gateway honor roll sparks controversy
Northern Iowan 86:56, p.18
Former football player questions the Gateway Conference Academic Honor Roll; officials claim it was simply a mistake.
420 Ex-team member still included on team GPA
Northern Iowan 86:54, p.2
Has not participated in athletics for two years, yet he was named to the conference academic team.
421 The Insanity Parade
Northern Iowan 86:54, p.2
Hopes UNI athletes do not follow the example of what often happens in big athletic programs.
422 UNI student-athletes shine
Northern Iowan 86:51, p.18
Forty-eight student-athletes were named to the Gateway Conference Academic Honor Roll.
423 University of Northern Iowa's novice debate team wins Junior Varsity National Championship
Public Relations News Release 1989:474, p.1
Professors Walter Ulrich and Bill Henderson's debate duos achieve victory at the American Debate Association Junior Varsity National Tournament while the men's basketball team battles Missouri in the NCAA competition.
424 The Insanity Parade
Northern Iowan 86:46, p.2
A look at the economics of athletics at UNI.
425 Athletes workshop here tonight
Public Relations News Release 86:40, p.16
UNI's athletic department will be sponsoring a Student-Athlete Assistance Program from February 23-25.
426 Athlete chose UNI for academics
Northern Iowan 86:34, p.2
Believes not all athletes choose UNI because they cannot play at larger programs.
427 Hagerman doesn¿t dream
Northern Iowan 86:34, p.2
Talks about strengths of UNI athletic programs.
428 Reader defends Panther basketball
Northern Iowan 86:34, p.2
Believes program is strong and deserves support.
429 Corporations have opportunity to sponsor UNI men's hoop games
Northern Iowan 86:26, p.16
Description of program in which businesses can pay for sponsorship and receive certain benefits.
430 Waterloo Greyhound Park will host UNI fund-raiser
Northern Iowan 86:19, p.15
Greyhound Park will host fund raiser for UNI athletic department on Thursday.
431 Athletic Board involves students
Northern Iowan 86:12, p.8
Aim is to develop support for UNI athletics.
432 Athletes' discipline is unsportsmanlike
Northern Iowan 86:3, p.19
Examples of athletes who commit criminal acts; Bob Bowlsby and Eldon Miller comment on the UNI situation.
433 Can the American mind be reopened?; rethinking undergraduate education
Northern Iowa Today 73:1, p.6
Survey of recent efforts by UNI to enhance quality of undergraduate education; photo.
434 University endorses Proposal 42 despite coaches' opposition
Northern Iowa Today 73:1, p.24
Administration and coaches outline views on proposal to modify minimum standard to qualify for participation in athletics as freshmen.
435 AMCU Conference to expand
Public Relations News Release 85:60, p.1
Northern Illinois and Akron will join.
436 Athletes, student body graduate at equal rate
Northern Iowan 85:56, p.13
Rate of graduation rate for student-athletes proves comparable to the student body.
437 Coaches place high standards on grades
Northern Iowan 85:53, p.16
Discussion about the proposed ban to keep freshmen from participating in athletics if their level of academic achievement is low.
438 All Else Aside
Northern Iowan 85:51, p.2
A look at freshman eligibility for intercollegiate athletics.
439 Bowlsby: Frosh ban unnecessary at UNI
Northern Iowan 85:51, p.13
Bob Bowlsby says preventing freshmen, with low academic performances, from playing and practicing is not needed.
440 Committee to look for feedback from athletes
Northern Iowan 85:50, p.16
The main topic of discussion at the IACC monthly meeting was if and how to conduct exit interviews for student-athletes.
441 Sports fans need to keep the faith
Northern Iowan 85:49, p.13
Discussion about athletes and college sports.
442 Athletes earn awards for high 1988 fall grade point averages
Northern Iowan 85:47, p.14
List of the Panther academic awards given to players for their performance in the classroom.
443 Quant basket weaving
Northern Iowan 85:47, p.2
Athlete says he carries substantial academic load.
444 "Half note" music won't be heard
Northern Iowan 85:46, p.2
Believes athletes face great demands on their time.
445 Offensive stereotyping
Northern Iowan 85:46, p.2
Athlete defends himself; says he works hard.
446 Athletes shower & crawl on the coach
Northern Iowan 85:45, p.3
Ironic comments on work of athletes.
447 College athletes must learn 'balancing act'
Northern Iowan 85:43, p.16
A look at the hard work that athletes go through.
448 New organization to promote Panthers
Northern Iowan 85:14, p.2
Student Athletic Board will hold organizational meeting; purposes of the group.
449 Is drug testing an invasion of student-athletes' privacy?
Northern Iowan 85:4, p.17
UNI coaches believe testing beneficial.
450 UNI athletic perks tightly regulated
Northern Iowan 85:4, p.4
List of perquisites for athletes.
451 Lack of scholarships displeases some coaches
Northern Iowan 85:3, p.15

Some sports have many scholarships; some have none at all.

452 Staff changes occur in athletic offices at UNI
Northern Iowan 85:1, p.21

List of personnel changes.

453 Good sports about studying
Nonpareil 72:3, p.10
Mary Bernhardt and Carl Boyd describe role of athletics in their lives; photo.
454 Academic honors for athletes
Northern Iowan 84:59, p.13
Nineteen UNI athletes were named to the Gateway conference honor roll; list of those honored.
455 Athletes encouraged to use academic tutors
Northern Iowan 84:56, p.3
Coaches talk about the assistance available to athletes.
456 Sports calendar
Northern Iowan 84:47, p.8
Schedule of Panther sporting events over spring break.
457 NCAA attempts crackdown on unruly sportsmanship
Northern Iowan 84:46, p.20
The NCAA is cracking down on unsportsmanlike fans.
458 Better letter then never
Nonpareil 72:2, p.31
Humorous recollection from student athlete who failed to receive letter until recently.
459 Academic requirements for athletes same as student body
Northern Iowan 84:39, p.13
NCAA has ruled that grading for athletes must be the same as for the rest of the student body.
460 Mandatory drug testing enacted in light of NCAA drug concerns
Northern Iowan 84:5, p.9
Terry Noonan and Darrell Mudra talk about the rule.
461 Mental training improves athletic performance, says UNI sport psychologist
Public Relations News Release 1987:424, p.1
Professor Sharon Huddleston reviews psychological training techniques used by athletic coaches. She discusses the benefits of stress-management, positive thinking, and motivational skills both on the field, and in life.
462 Not just eggs, toast and juice at breakfast any more
Northern Iowa Today 15:3, p.8
KCRS runs interview show with UNI coaches.
463 Regents approve UNI's Latham Hall remodeling, student activity fees, other business
Public Relations News Release 1987:407, p.1
The Board of Regents approves the remodeling of Latham Hall, and an increase in summer student activity fees. The increase of funds is divided between the student union, intercollegiate athletics, and intercollegiate academics.
464 UNI student athletes given league awards
Northern Iowan 83:53, p.12
Ten UNI women student-athletes were named recipients of the Gateway Conference President's All-Academic Award; list of those honored..
465 Boosters fund-raising goal set at half million
Northern Iowan 83:52, p.15
Raised $400,000 last year; plans for fundraising functions scheduled.
466 Colleges dropping minor sports
Northern Iowan 83:47, p.14
Sandra Williamson hopes to continue her study of why schools drop sports.
467 No plans to drug test UNI athletes
Northern Iowan 83:46, p.1
Bob Bowlsby comments on the situation; believes in integrity of athletes and coaches; would be expensive.
468 That's the way the ball bounces: NCAA considers proposal by UNI's Williamson to study discontinued college sports
Public Relations News Release 1987:277, p.1
Sandra Williamson conducted a study on the reasons why colleges drop certain games from their athletics programs. She polled athletics directors from National Collegiate Athletic Association schools to discover the factors causing these discontinuations.
469 Sports called boring and silly
Northern Iowan 83:37, p.3
Feels sports are a waste of time.
470 Panther fans needed
Northern Iowan 83:35, p.2
Feels more students should support UNI athletics.
471 NCAA taking a hard stand with drug use
Northern Iowan 83:33, p.16
The NCAA voted into law mandatory drug testing of intercollegiate athletes in championship contests.
472 Coaches of low priority sports respond
Northern Iowan 83:32, p.1
Four men's sports receive no scholarship money; three women's programs receive $2500 annually.
473 Money-making sports dominate scholarships
Northern Iowan 83:32, p.1
Bob Bowlsby talks at length about the financial aspects of the athletics program.
474 Writing plan approved
Northern Iowan 83:27, p.4
Faculty Senate approves committee recommendation; will institute Writing Across the Curriculum; approve report on athletics.
475 Decreases not seen as result of tax bill
Northern Iowan 83:22, p.4
Bob Bowlsby talks about the potential effects of laws relating to those who donate large sums to athletics.
476 Athlete respond-Do you agree with Proposition? Do you think it discriminates against blacks?
Northern Iowan 83:8, p.19
Students respond to the questions "Do you agree with Proposition 48?" and "Do you think it discriminates against blacks?"; photo.
477 Black rights questioned because of rule
Northern Iowan 83:8, p.19
Proposition 48 requires freshmen scholarship athletes to meet a standard GPA and attain certain scores on the SAT and ACT; Charles Means offers opinions.
478 Proposition 48 causes controversy
Northern Iowan 83:8, p.19
Darrell Mudra and Sandra Williamson offer facts and opinions about the eligibility rule.
479 Restraints put on UNI logo use
Northern Iowan 82:59, p.1
University will exert right to use of UNI-related logos and designs.
480 Athletic fund drive exceeds goal
Northern Iowa Today 14:3, p.8
Drive nets $455,000.
481 Poster promotes "Rambo" image . . . .
Northern Iowan 82:55, p.2
Professor Hays is troubled by the image.
482 Activity tickets for next season can be reserved when scheduling
Northern Iowan 82:52, p.12
Tickets available for $49.
483 Friday morning . . .
Northern Iowan 82:45, p.2
Gives suggestions for dealing with upset coaches at sporting events.
484 Do college athletes need P. E.?
Northern Iowan 82:39, p.14
Basketball coach Kim Mayden believes that intercollegiate athletes should not be required to take a P. E. class.
485 Friday morning . . .
Northern Iowan 82:39, p.2
Believes that college sports have become a big business.
486 UNI coaches offer opinions
Northern Iowan 82:35, p.17
Coaches respond to a new NCAA entrance requirements.
487 Abuse program for athletes
Northern Iowan 82:27, p.7
Bob Bowlsby talks about the UNI program relating to drug abuse education among athletes.
488 Coach recalls program's beginning
Northern Iowan 82:22, p.15
Wanda Green was the first ever woman's basketball coach at UNI; photo.
489 Steve Schmit named to new position as athletic fundraiser
Alumnus 70:2, p.4
Biographical sketch; photo.
490 New committee formed to oversee athletics; alumni represented
Alumnus 70:1, p.7
Athletic Advisory Council receives charge from President Curris.
491 Changes in women's scholarships
Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.8
Scholarships for women's swimming, golf, and tennis are discontinued and will be reallocated to women's basketball, volleyball, and softball.
492 Athletic marketing program pounces on Panther fans
Alumnus 69:4, p.6
Description of marketing of UNI athletics program.
493 Parents weekend schedule
Northern Iowan 81:15, p.25
A schedule of events for Parents Weekend in the sports department.
494 Sports hotline available
Northern Iowan 81:15, p.25
A sportsline was installed to help fans to find out about athletics at UNI.
495 Deductions refused donors
Northern Iowan 81:13, p.21
Questions about deductibility of some gifts to athletics programs.
496 Change in transfer rule
Northern Iowan 81:12, p.20
The official rules for an athlete transferring from one college to another.
497 UNI athletic injury update
Northern Iowan 81:12, p.23
A list of the injuries sustained in the athletic seasons so far.
498 Early final exams questioned
Northern Iowan 81:11, p.24
Athletic schedule sometimes leads to final examination conflicts; EPC is looking into the matter.
499 The man behind UNI sports
Northern Iowan 81:5, p.24
Profile of Bob Bowlsby; photo.
500 Activity cards available
Northern Iowan 81:1, p.20
Information concerning the new activity cards.