Let's Talk About This (Column)

Displaying 1 - 26 of 26 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Express your true beliefs
Northern Iowan 91:59, p.7
Believes in speaking out about important issues.
2 Terrorism more than bombings
Northern Iowan 91:57, p.7
Attempts to understand Oklahoma bombing.
3 Stackhouse's opinions valid
Northern Iowan 91:55, p.6
Urges people to consider carefully before they comment on appearance of others.
4 Students binge drinking? Horrors!
Northern Iowan 91:53, p.6
Believes focus on alcohol misses larger problems.
5 Women always active in church; Pope's call for increased women activeness needless
Northern Iowan 91:51, p.7
Critical of recent papal encyclical.
6 Homelessness forced on women; homeless issue not just urban problem, reaches into local areas
Northern Iowan 91:49, p.6
Outlines plight of women fleeing domestic violence.
7 Society laden with intolerance; women hesitate to leave home even in Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 91:47, p.5
Believes people face hatred because of their behavior or beliefs.
8 Teach and educate yourselves
Northern Iowan 91:45, p.5
Urges people to take initiative in their own education.
9 Beauty defined solely by men
Northern Iowan 91:43, p.5
Believes it is harmful for women to conform to men's ideas of beauty.
10 Generation X does not exist!; twenty-somethings held in check by outdated standards of success
Northern Iowan 91:41, p.5
Believes times have changed and measures of success may need to be changed, too.
11 Funds needed to rebuild families; strengthening moral fabric of nation required spending money
Northern Iowan 91:39, p.5
Believes politicians should devote money to families.
12 Inequalities persist in sports; even UNI not in compliance with Title IX
Northern Iowan 91:37, p.7
Views on gender equality in athletics.
13 Students should experience Hill; the Hill part of University culture
Northern Iowan 91:35, p.5
Enjoys many of the businesses on College Hill.
14 Apply your education!
Northern Iowan 91:33, p.5
Believes there is more to college than going to classes and preparing for a job.
15 If embryos have rights, why not women?; conservative social policies do not make sense
Northern Iowan 91:31, p.7
Outlines position on abortion.
16 Fear of feminism founded
Northern Iowan 91:30, p.8
Views on why some fear feminism.
17 Progressive thinkers needed
Northern Iowan 91:28, p.6
Concerned that recent elections will leave 'little people' out of the picture.
18 Don't blame drugs for nation's ills
Northern Iowan 91:25, p.5
Believes that societal changes are more important than banning certain drugs.
19 Standardized tests hurt; poor and minority students affected
Northern Iowan 91:23, p.5
Believes standardized tests are unfair.
20 Radical right uses stealth tactics to undermine multiculturalism
Northern Iowan 91:21, p.4
Claims that people are stealing books on controversial topics from libraries.
21 Students with children balance work, study, family and sleep
Northern Iowan 91:19, p.6
Believes women work longer hours than men.
22 Diversity should unify society; assuming all people have same perspective dangerous
Northern Iowan 91:17, p.8
Defends purposes of diversity.
23 Support people who 'come out'; everyone has bisexual tendencies
Northern Iowan 91:15, p.6
Urges understanding of range of sexuality.
24 Language perpetuates oppression; sexist language ignored by society
Northern Iowan 91:13, p.4
Problems caused by sexist language.
25 Voice opinion at Women's Day rally
Northern Iowan 91:11, p.4
Promotes Young Women's Day of Action activities.
26 De-mystifying education; women's programs encourage new ways of thinking
Northern Iowan 91:9, p.6
Commends women's studies for encouraging wider thinking.