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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Horning: Independent media is lost, let's find it again Northern Iowan 117:9, p.3	09/17/2020	Colin Horning argues that the majority of the media and news outlets restricts rights to freedom of the press; photo.
2	Seybert: Representation matters Northern Iowan 117:4, p.3	08/31/2020	Addi Seybert writes an opinion piece on the importance of Black representation in movies and media following the death of actor Chadwick Boseman; photo.
3	Reboot culture is bad for entertainment industry Northern Iowan 115:32, p.3	02/04/2019	In the author's opinion, the trend of rebooting old television shows and movies is bad for the entertainment industry and the creativity required to produce new content; photo.
4	Streaming market is becoming too saturated Northern Iowan 115:16, p.3	10/18/2018	In the author's opinion, prompted by AT&T's announcement of a new WarnerMedia streaming service, the market for streaming services is over-saturated and new platforms will have to offer something unique to sustain subscriptions; photos.
5	What about Whataboutisms? Northern Iowan 114:30, p.1	01/22/2018	Professors Kenneth Basom and Justin Holmes discusses the rhetoric of "whataboutisms" in current American politics; photo.
6	The conservative as racist: a popular lie Northern Iowan 112:49, p.3	04/11/2016	In the author's opinion, social and technological echo chambers limit opportunities to understand other viewpoints, and has led to the perception that Republicans hold racist beliefs; photos.
7	Lack of privacy becoming an issue in society Northern Iowan 110:55, p.6	05/01/2014	Says that the privacy in today's society continues to decrease. The recent case of Donald Sterling is a prime example.
8	Celebrities don't deserve our attention, admiration Northern Iowan 110:36, p.3	02/13/2014	The author encourages readers to stop idolizing celebrities and to focus their time and energy on more important things such as helping the less fortunate. There are many local heroes who deserve attention much more than celebrities.
9	Step back and stop obsessing over body image Northern Iowan 110:28, p.4	12/13/2013	The author encourages women everywhere to stop obsessing over body image and to accept and be happy with the way they look. Women need to be comfortable with who they are and how they look. Appearance is not as important as the media portrays it to be.
10	Film exposes media influence on women Northern Iowan 110:26, p.4	12/06/2013	The UNI Political Science Society hosted a documentary viewing of "Miss Representation" and panel discussion about the media misrepresenting women in power. Joy corning, Chris Larimer, and Alison Martens were the panel members; photo.
11	The role of women in politics to be discussed at UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:128, p.1	11/20/2013	UNI will be a showing of "Miss Representation" a documentary on the misrepresentation of women in positions of power in the media. Following the film there will be a discussion with panelists Joy Corning, Chris Larimer, and Allison Martens.
12	UNI to host Fast Forward electronic media workshop Oct. 18 Public Relations News Release 2013:75, p.1	09/30/2013	UNI will be hosting "Fast Forward: Overtake the Competition" an electronic media workshop. The workshop teaches students a variety of media related skills. Richard Haynes will be the keynote speaker at the event.
13	Watch out: this column was leaked Northern Iowan 110:1, p.4	08/22/2013	Author lists multiple examples of government information being leaked to the public. He asks if we should be outraged by the informant or the government featured in these leaked stories.
14	Empathy is just what the doctor ordered Northern Iowan 109:54, p.4	05/03/2013	Says with all of the recent violence in the world, people need to focus on being empathetic and compassionate. We are responsible for ending the violence. Without change, fears the world left for future generation.
15	From the Managing Editor; I bid thee adieu Northern Iowan 109:51, p.5	04/23/2013	Brandon Pollock looks back at his years of work at the Northern Iowan; believes that his experience has been a life changer for him; believes that newspapers still have value.
16	'Twilight' is destroying America Northern Iowan 109:27, p.5	12/07/2012	Movie review of Twilight Saga, including discussion of content, acting, and story. Opinion on the effects of "Twilight" on American society, ephasizing negative view for teenage girls.
17	Professors analyze 2012 election results Northern Iowan 109:26, p.1	12/04/2012	Political science faculty analyze election results. Campaign tactics, issues, and advertisements were topics of discussion.
18	UNI I am . . . Going to get in trouble for this title Northern Iowan 109:25, p.4	11/30/2012	Author expresses discontent with rules for advertising with University Relations at UNI. Readers encouraged to consider the negative effect of established rules.
19	Enterprising Enactus students snag $1,500 grant to complete a project Northern Iowan 109:24, p.6	11/16/2012	Students find new ways to increase lunch revenue, successful marketing strategies, rewards program software, social media growth, increase applicant quality and raise apparel revenue in the store.
20	Petitions for secession are valid expressions of opinion Northern Iowan 109:24, p.4	11/16/2012	Some people sincerely believe the present administration is going to be damaging to the American people in the long run. Twenty states requesting secession from the Union after President Obama created "We the People" website.
21	Candidates need to be open and accessible Northern Iowan 109:20, p.6	11/02/2012	Student letter addresses issues with Matt Reisetter's campaign to students. Letter alleges that he worked for an extreme right organization for five years.
22	Grievance against professor resolved Northern Iowan 109:20, p.1	11/02/2012	Issues involve National Guard duty and effect on taking a test for a class. Panel meets to find solution for future conflicts.
23	Presidential campaigns still avoid negative tone in storm's aftermath Northern Iowan 109:20, p.1	11/02/2012	President Barack Obama and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie visit shelter in Brigantine to survey damage from Hurricane Sandy. Negative comments continue in campaigns for presidency; photo.
24	Angry? Talk to your NISG senators Northern Iowan 109:19, p.7	10/30/2012	Summary of letters posted against the formation of an LGBT center. Students encouraged to share concerns with their NISG senators. URL given to find list of NISG senators online.
25	The American political scene lacks proper discussion Northern Iowan 109:19, p.6	10/30/2012	Election season fosters negative attitude in politics. Author encourages readers to judge rationally and fairly. We must try to judge each candidate based on their individual merits and shortcomings.
26	Grit 'n' Glam Northern Iowan 109:15, p.8	10/16/2012	Tips for TV interviews and appearing in the news.
27	Student body president, vice president discuss goals for year Northern Iowan 109:12, p.1	10/05/2012	Goals met include registration of two thousand new voters; expansion of Green Initiative on campus; passage of College Readership Program. Final term to focus on approval for two streetlights on campus; improve communication with students; photo
28	UNI to host Fast Forward electronic media conference Public Relations News Release 2012:85, p.1	10/02/2012	"Fast Forward: Race Past the Competition" workshop will be held in Lang Hall. Competition will provide students with training from media consultants, reporters, production specialists, and news directors.
29	Passion is the last true catalyst for rivalry in our changing sports setup Northern Iowan 108:54, p.12	04/27/2012	Rivals, no matter what the sport, induce passion among fans, teams, and coaches.
30	UNI to host speaker on media responsibilities Public Relations News Release 2011:182, p.1	02/22/2012	UNI will host Dick Haynes to speak on media responsibilities.
31	Woodchuck vs. Doritos Northern Iowan 108:21, p.8	11/08/2011	Cedar River Productions sponsors contest. Students have an opportunity to create their own video commercials; photo.
32	Is the tea party racist? Northern Iowan 108:14, p.3	10/14/2011	The Tea Party has added energy to American politics. The party has been accused of being racist. Perhaps the liberal media are throwing this and other accusations because they feel threatened.
33	UNI to host Fast Forward electronic media conference Public Relations News Release 2012:85, p.1	09/13/2011	The "Fast Forward: Maximize Your Drive For Success" workshop will bring together electronic media major and media professionals.
34	A pebble for the political pond Northern Iowan 108:2, p.5	08/30/2011	The Republican straw poll held in Ames is taken to task. Writer prefers candidates who earn his vote, not buy it.
35	Change of pool video feed for UNI commencement, May 7 Public Relations News Release 2010:350, p.1	05/06/2011	The video feed for the Michelle Obama commencement address will be provided by KCRG TV 9.
36	Information on mandatory media credentials: deadline for credential registration is 5 p.m., May 2 Public Relations News Release 2010:343, p.1	04/26/2011	The media will be informed of the special credentials required to be a part of the commencement with First Lady Michelle Obama.
37	Information on mandatory media credentials: deadline for credential registration is 5 p.m., May 2. Public Relations News Release 2010:268, p.1	04/01/2011	First Lady Michelle Obama will be the keynote speaker at commencement. Media coverage is welcome. All members of the media wishing to cover the event, must register for special media credentials.
38	The rise of the new media Northern Iowan 107:24, p.8	11/19/2010	Blogging, podcasts, and online television are threatening the traditional ways of being informed. Newspaper readership is down. Cable news shows have become partisan.
39	Deadline for mandatory media credential registration is 5 p.m., May 4, for events associated with the Dalai Lama's May 18 visit to UNI Public Relations News Release 2009:423, p.1	04/26/2010	A preview day for media who have pre-registered for credentials will be in the McLeod Center Alumni Suite. At that time UNI staff will give an overview of security, timelines, accessibility, and technical details.
40	UNI guest lecturer to address 'The Truth about Media Violence' Public Relations News Release 2009:408, p.1	04/16/2010	Children are affected in multiple ways when they watch media violence, according to Douglas Gentile, a research scientist, author, award-winning educator and assistant professor of developmental psychology at Iowa State University.
41	Mandatory media credential information: UNI events with His Holiness the Dalai Lama Deadline for credential registration is 4 p.m., May 4 Public Relations News Release 2009:365, p.1	03/31/2010	His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet will visit the campus on May 18. He will participate in a panel discussion, "A Conversation with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet: Educating for a Non-violent World."
42	UNI hosts FAIR reporter and author Peter Hart Public Relations News Release 2009:317, p.1	03/08/2010	Peter Hart, activism director from Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) will discuss media bias and censorship and the various forces that influence and shape the news media at Lang Hall Auditorium. "How Does Media Reporting Affect Citizenship?"
43	About Sienkiewicz Public Relations News Release 2009:246, p.1	01/28/2010	A Ph. D. candidate at the University of Wisconsin, Sienkiewicz received his B. A. in philosophy and film studies from Wesleyan University in Connecticut. His academic research focuses on western involvement in Middle Eastern broadcasting.
44	Celebrities get undeserved attention Northern Iowan 106:20, p.5	11/06/2009	American public, television, and newspapers have made celebrities and their lives the news. True artists and real news have taken a back seat in the minds of the public; photo.
45	No need to wrestle for words Northern Iowa Today 93:1, p.2	06/01/2009	Profile of Sandy Stevens, who broadcasts and writes about wrestling; photo.
46	The news is making me sick Northern Iowan 105:54, p.4	05/01/2009	24 hour news cycle has the potential to turn people away from the news. The attention placed on seemingly unimportant matters makes people lose interest.
47	It's not bad as it seems, I promise Northern Iowan 105:40, p.8	03/03/2009	Finding good news among the headlines is difficult, but not impossible. Times are changing, but we as a people will survive and adjust to the changes that are ahead.
48	The slow death of print media Northern Iowan 105:32, p.9	02/03/2009	Concern expressed about the future of print media. The intent of the newspaper industry is to inform the public of activities that affect their lives.
49	Mixed signals from a confusing planet Northern Iowan 105:30, p.6	01/27/2009	Determining truth can be difficult. Advertising attempts to mold us into people we are not. There are good and evil in most things and people.
50	Worldly news Northern Iowan 105:28, p.5	01/16/2009	Objectivity in news reporting is difficult to achieve due to choices in sources or subtle bias made by the choice of events to cover. Students urged to examine more than one source of news.
51	News Talk looks into manipulation tactics Northern Iowan 104:47, p.1	04/08/2008	Students and citizens make up the News Talk discussion group; meets in the University Book and Supply store; photo.
52	Culture Corner: Life's many questions Northern Iowan 104:44, p.9	03/28/2008	Looking for answers to author's questions for readers; photo.
53	Media portrayed Edwards as angry Northern Iowan 104:40, p.1	03/04/2008	News talk discussion, led by Christopher Martin, determines that the media labeled former Presidential candidate John Edwards as an angry populist; photo.
54	Hillary Clinton faces sexist media Northern Iowan 104:32, p.1	02/05/2008	Media coverage of Hillary Clinton examined; photo.
55	Fair and balanced situation room Northern Iowan 104:17, p.10	10/23/2007	Plea for covering the "real news" and eliminating coverage of celebrity news; photo.
56	Gilchrist Hall open to media from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday, October 11 Public Relations News Release 2007:209, p.1	10/09/2007	The media are invited to view the progress made on the Gilchrist Hall reconstruction October 11.
57	The holidays are beginning Northern Iowan 104:13, p.9	10/09/2007	Unhappy with the commercialization of holidays.
58	Why no media for the Panthers? Northern Iowan 104:12, p.5	10/05/2007	Suggestions on getting media attention for UNI athletics.
59	The higher you are, the farther you fall Northern Iowan 104:6, p.5	09/14/2007	Public perception of stars and idols. Brittany Spears' recent problems are used as examples.
60	UNI to provide media special access to new Business and Community Services Building and programs, Tuesday, August 21 Public Relations News Release 2007:104, p.1	08/15/2007	The dedication of the Business and Community Services Building will be August 25.
61	A splice of life Northern Iowa Today 91:2, p.4	07/01/2007	Profiles of alumni Clayton and Barbara Schmitt; photo.
62	Fox News: run by Al-Qaeda operatives? Northern Iowan 103:37, p.7	02/13/2007	Fox News coverage of Barack Obama criticized' questions asked about Rudolph Giuliani and John McCann; photo.
63	Word of the Year for 2006 Northern Iowan 103:33, p.7	01/30/2007	Truthiness came from the host of "The Colbert Report". Audience warned to accept this show and "The Daily Show" only for their entertainment value.
64	Unbiased as ever, Fox News campaigns for GOP Northern Iowan 103:31, p.7	01/23/2007	Fox News coverage of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and other presidential hopefuls.
65	Celebrities invading our world Northern Iowan 103:23, p.7	11/14/2006	Readers urged to get involved with reading newspaper and keeping up to date on world events. There is more to life than the reality shows.
66	Thinking with a Fox about stem cell research Northern Iowan 103:19, p.7	10/31/2006	Believes Michael J. Fox handled comments of Rush Limbaugh with class; presents tem cell research facts.
67	Cycling through the "no-spin zone" Northern Iowan 103:15, p.5	10/17/2006	Readers urged not to fall for the doom and gloom of Bill O'Reilly's recent comments; suggests seeking news from other sources and coming to individual conclusions.
68	Outbreak fear factor Northern Iowan 103:9, p.7	09/26/2006	Too much coverage of potential serious health risks, such as SARS and bird flu, has served to make Americans less likely to pay attention, because no actual outbreaks have been reported in the U.S.
69	Ads that don't add up Northern Iowan 103:8, p.5	09/22/2006	New research indicates that anti-drug ads are increasing the likelihood that young people will try marijuana.
70	News getting too soft on us Northern Iowan 102:47, p.5	03/31/2006	Critical of attention focused on a Drake student who spent his spring break at Wal-Mart.
71	The media paradox Northern Iowan 102:39, p.7	02/21/2006	Wonders if people in the media know how much they can influence people.
72	Olympics: where the real athletes play; winter games not drawing the national media attention they should Northern Iowan 102:36, p.16	02/10/2006	Americans should pay more attention to the Olympics and the athletes who trained hard to get there; photo.
73	The viewing public has lemming syndrome Northern Iowan 102:31, p.7	01/24/2006	Hopes people research news information before accepting it as the truth.
74	Celebritydom too destructive for their/our own good; columnist ponders importance of actors/actresses roles in society Northern Iowan 102:13, p.7	10/11/2005	Conveys concern that Americans are so absorbed with celebrities that they neglect to see people with real accomplishments, like discovering life changing medicines.
75	Exploiting sex in advertising Northern Iowan 102:9, p.5	09/27/2005	Writer explains that the illusion of perfect sex is what sells items and causes people to think that bodies are mere objects.
76	Media portrays death without much emotion Northern Iowan 101:57, p.5	06/17/2005	Encourages people to be more sensitive towards death.
77	Presuming to know Northern Iowan 101:57, p.5	06/17/2005	Believe opinions people form about celebrities may be unfounded because of the lack of real knowledge about them.
78	Fast food advertising hits and misses Northern Iowan 101:35, p.7	02/08/2005	Feels that a recent McDonald's advertisement is unknowingly projecting the wrong message.
79	Media a blessing in tragedy Northern Iowan 101:30, p.5	01/21/2005	Believes that the media helped to increase the amount of aid being given to nations dealing with the tsunami.
80	Newspapers in classroom topic at UNI Tuesday, Nov. 9 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	11/03/2004	UNI's American Democracy Project is sponsoring two meetings about the use of newspapers in classrooms. Eric J. Hellstern, Steve Livingston, and Sarah Smith are the newspaper representatives involved with one of the sessions.
81	Who will win the vote?; networks take precautions to prevent bad call Northern Iowan 101:19, p.1	11/02/2004	Television networks seek to avoid miscalling a state for a particular Presidential candidate by implementing numerous reforms in the process; photo.
82	Untitled Northern Iowan 101:11, p.5	10/05/2004	First in three-part series by Scott Cawelti on analyzing political advertisements to be free to the public and held at University Book & Supply.
83	Price check on nipples Northern Iowan 101:8, p.5	09/24/2004	Takes negative stand against the amount of coverage given to Janet Jackson's exposure during the Super Bowl.
84	Over-saturation key to getting young vote Northern Iowan 101:4, p.6	09/10/2004	Disagrees with an NI editorial regarding oversaturation of media exposure for voter registration.
85	Read anything good lately? Northern Iowan 100:57, p.5	06/18/2004	Addresses concerns about declining newspaper readership rates.
86	E-media students nominated for IBNA awards Northern Iowan 100:54, p.1	04/27/2004	Five UNI students win awards from the Iowa Broadcast News Association.
87	Jensen creates buzz around her thanks to BEA Awards Northern Iowan 100:54, p.9	04/27/2004	Profile of senior electronic media major Sarah Jensen and her activities with broadcast media and documentaries; photo.
88	Breast Bowl not a big deal Northern Iowan 100:34, p.5	02/06/2004	Speaks out against publicity stunts and the fervor of media attention devoted to them.
89	Guidance counselor information age not all good for children Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	01/26/2004	Clare Struck, guidance counselor at Price Lab School, believes that children are growing up faster than they should thanks to the media.
90	Guidance counselor says information age not all good for children Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	01/01/2004	Clare Struck says that children are growing up too fast, and that they are seeing images and receiving information that they are not ready for.
91	Media legacy of Sept. 11 continues Northern Iowan 100:14, p.5	10/17/2003	Since September 11, 2001, Americans are quick to suggest terrorism as the cause of tragic circumstances.
92	Media too quick to pounce on tragedy Northern Iowan 100:12, p.7	10/10/2003	Does not believe that the media give enough time for families to grieve before reporting tragedies.
93	Kruckeberg looks at global media bribery in new book Northern Iowan 100:11, p.6	10/07/2003	Professor co-authored a book to motivate countries to change and to create a standard to help public relations practitioners.
94	Anti-Americanism in the Arab media Public Relations News Release 2002:574, p.1	06/23/2003	Explanation of why Americans are receiving negative media portrayal in the Arab world.
95	Relaxed media rules Public Relations News Release 2002:563, p.1	06/09/2003	Impact of further deregulation media ownership.
96	Media serve as factory of fear Northern Iowan 99:54, p.7	04/29/2003	Criticizes the media for creating paranoia in America.
97	Presumptions put Peterson in pickle Northern Iowan 99:53, p.5	04/25/2003	Criticizes the intense involvement of the media in the Laci Peterson murder.
98	Serendipity Safari Northern Iowan 99:51, p.5	04/18/2003	Criticizes Fox television news.
99	Success of war doesn't depend on victory Northern Iowan 99:48, p.7	04/08/2003	Compares the differences in news coverage in the Middle East and in America.
100	UNI's Amnesty International and Students for Social Justice host teach-in Public Relations News Release 2002:430, p.1	04/03/2003	Faculty will speak on various aspects of the war in Iraq on April 4.