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Letter to the Editor

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1 Letter to the editor: The appointing of Chad Aldis
Darnold--Christian (Student--2023)
Northern Iowan 119:53, p.03
4/24/2023 Guest columnist and UNI student Christian Darnold writes an opinion piece to the editor about the recent appointment of Chad Aldis as the head of the Iowa Department of Education. They go on to explain the negative impact this will have in Iowa public schools.
2 Letter to the Editor: Stand with your APPI Panthers
Panther Initiative For Environmental Equity and Resilience (PIEER)
Northern Iowan 117:45, p.03
3/29/2021 The Panther Initiative for Environmental Equity and Resilience (PIEER) writes a letter to the editor condemning hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) populations, advocating for education and racial justice, and calling on the UNI administration and community to show support and take protective measures for the safety and well-bein of Asian and Asian American students; photo.
3 LTE: Active Minds to host group creator, Alison Malmon
Active Minds UNI
Northern Iowan 117:45, p.03
3/29/2021 Active Minds UNI is hosting Alison Malmon, the founder and executive director of Active Minds, via Zoom on April 1. The event is open to all students, faculty, and staff. Many professors in mental health departments are granting students extra credit to attend this event.
4 Letter to the Editor
Northern Iowan 117:40, p.02
3/11/2021 A letter to the editor thanking the person who taped affirming post-it notes around campus.
5 LGBTQIA+ people always welcome at Treehouse
Glenn-Burns--David M. (Clergy)
Northern Iowan 115:45, p.03
4/1/2019 Rev. David Glenn-Burns of Threehouse: A Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry discusses the recent decision of the United Methodist Church to adopt "The Traditional Plan," apologizing for the members of the LGBT+ community it harms and reaffirming that all are welcome at Threehouse; photo.
6 Giddens will fight student voter suppression
Giddens--Eric (District 30 Senator)
Northern Iowan 115:43, p.03
3/14/2019 Eric Giddens, Democratic candidate for Iowa Senate District 30, pens a letter to the editor denouncing voter suppression and says he will work to increase voter participation.
7 Are you pro-life or pro-birth?
Corbin--Steven B. (Class of 1970; Marketing Faculty)
Northern Iowan 115:39, p.03
2/28/2019 Professor emeritus of marketing Steve Corbin submits a letter to the editor arguing that there are major differences between being pro-life and pro-birth; photo.
8 LTE: Cancellation policy is classist
Gregor--Hannah (Class of 2019), Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 115:32, p.03
2/4/2019 In Gregor's opinion, the university's policy for delays and cancellations due to severe weather negatively impacts lower income students and those with disabilities; photo.
9 'Trumping' Trump was hard to do in 2018
Corbin--Steven B. (Class of 1970; Marketing Faculty)
Northern Iowan 115:31, p.03
1/31/2019 Professor emeritus of marketing, Steve Corbin, writes a letter to the editor about holding President Trump accountable.
10 Trump's trade war started economic woes
Corbin--Steven B. (Class of 1970; Marketing Faculty)
Northern Iowan 115:28, p.03
1/17/2019 Steven Corbin, professor emeritus of marketing, writes a letter to the editor discussing the implications of President Trump's trade war; photo.
11 Overcoming unconscious biases is crucial
Corbin--Steven B. (Class of 1970; Marketing Faculty)
Northern Iowan 115:22, p.03
11/8/2018 Professor emeritus of marketing Steve Corbin discusses unconscious bias. In the author's opinion, Iowa can become a better place to live only when citizens reflect on divisiveness, overcome biases, and act with civility; photo.
12 LTE: Response to "A few questions"
Rawwas--Mohammed (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 115:17, p.03
10/22/2018 Mohammad Rawwas, a senior management information systems major, writes a letter to the editor in response to the October 15 article by marketing professor Dennis Clayson, "Letter to the editor: A few questions." Clayson's letter was published in response to Albie Nicol's October 11 article "Assault doesn't need to be recounted to be valid." Rawwas discusses Clayton's questions, which related to Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing, sexual assault, and injustice; photo.
13 LTE: The evidence backs ups Ford's credibility
Rawwas--Mohammed (Class of 2021)
Northern Iowan 115:12, p.03
10/4/2018 Student Mohammed Rawwas writes a letter to the editor in response to the piece "Delay drives Kavanaugh accusation" published in the Northern Iowan on September 27. Rawwas argues that Christine Blasey Ford's claims are credible and asks the previous letter-writer to reconsider their stance and retract the claims about the validity of Ford's claims; photo. Note: A correction in the 10/08/2018 issue of the Northern Iowan states that the author of the piece was incorrectly identified as Mohammed Rawwas, UNI professor of marketing, and the letter was written by Mohammed Rawwas, senior MIS major.
14 America's global leadership is threatened
Corbin--Steven B. (Class of 1970; Marketing Faculty)
Northern Iowan 115:11, p.03
10/1/2018 UNI professor emeritus Steve Corbin writes a letter to the editor discussing America's deficient global trade and economic policies under President Trump's leadership, and encourages voters to replace legislators; photo.
15 LTE: Delay drives Kavanaugh accusation
Boyer--Lucas (Student--2018)
Northern Iowan 115:10, p.03
9/27/2018 Lucas Boyer, chairman of Young Americans for Freedom, writes a letter to the editor in response to the previous Northern Iowan piece "Kavanaugh hearing must be postponed." Boyer discusses the seriousness of sexual assault as well as importance and timing of the allegations, concluding that Ford's upcoming testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee is vital.
16 Trump's trade policy is harmful to the U.S.
Corbin--Steven B. (Class of 1970; Marketing Faculty)
Northern Iowan 115:6, p.03
9/13/2018 Steve Corbin, professor emeritus of marketing, writes a letter to the editor about President Trump's trade agreements and how it will hurt Iowa and the U.S.; photo.
17 LTE: CBA instructor defends athletics
Scully--George (College of Business Administrator)
Northern Iowan 114:2, p.03
8/28/2017 College of Business Administration instructor George Scully responds to a letter to the editor in the Courier paper written by marketing professor Dennis Clayson. Scully counters Clayson's claim that UNI should eliminate all athletic programs; photo.

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