Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG)

Displaying 101 - 150 of 1598 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
101	University re-evaluating computer labs Northern Iowan 115:22, p.2	11/08/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government is considering renovating unused computer labs; photo.
102	Students level up at upcoming UNI-Con Northern Iowan 115:22, p.1	11/08/2018	Panther eSports, Tabletop Gaming and Dueling Panthers are partnering together to present the gaming convention UNI-Con on November 10 in Maucker Union; photo.
103	Tips for a safe homecoming Northern Iowan 115:16, p.3	10/18/2018	Student Wellness Services shares safety tips for Homecoming; photo.
104	UNI's enrollment decreases Northern Iowan 115:13, p.2	10/08/2018	UNI is introducing new programs to increase enrollment after a several-years trend of lower enrollment; photo.
105	NISG confirms lower cabinet Northern Iowan 115:11, p.2	10/01/2018	On September 26, the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) confirmed 14 students to the lower cabinet and reported two vacant Senate seats. Students confirmed included Shelby Schroeder, Connor Dunsbergen, Akanksha Sahni, Alex Carlson, Alex Hutchins, Maria Renken, Denise Kassis, Hugh Zehr, Caitlyn Wlte, Sarah Rasing, Nikia Watson, Ben Knaak, Mahlia Brown, and Cole Passick.
106	#PanthersVote kicks off Northern Iowan 115:10, p.1	09/27/2018	The non-partisan voting initiative #PanthersVote held its kickoff event on September 24 in Maucker Union. The initiative is a collaboration among UNI student organizations, academic departments, and Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG); photo.
107	Senators sworn in Northern Iowan 115:9, p.2	09/24/2018	Two senators for the legislative branch of Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) - Farhan Bin Amjad from the College of Humanities and Arts and Sciences, and Chad Schafer as at-large senator - were sworn in on September 19.
108	#PanthersVote kicking off tomorrow Northern Iowan 115:9, p.2	09/24/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) and other student organizations kicked off an on-campus campaign called #PanthersVote to raise political awareness in the lead-up to the November midterm elections; photo.
109	Flex meals reduced from 20 to 2 Northern Iowan 115:9, p.1	09/24/2018	In an effort to make campus dining plans more clear and customizable, the Department of Residence (DOR) lowered the number of "flex meals" or "guest passes" from20 to 2; photo.
110	Senator looks at cost-free menstrual products Northern Iowan 115:8, p.2	09/20/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), led by Senator Katie Wempen, is researching the possibility of making free menstrual products available in campus restrooms; photo.
111	LTE: NISG responds to Times cancellation article Northern Iowan 115:5, p.2	09/10/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) responds to a recent article regarding their decision to cancel their New York Times subscription.
112	New NISG lower cabinet position created Northern Iowan 115:5, p.1	09/10/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) passed a unanimous vote to create the lower cabinet position director of gender violence; photo.
113	NISG cancels NYT subscription Northern Iowan 115:4, p.1	09/06/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) canceled the New York Times subscription. The newspaper was previously available in Maucker Union; photo.
114	Political views continue to change on campus Northern Iowan 114:54, p.2	04/26/2018	The author explores the political views of students and how their college education may influence them.
115	Tails on Trails bring dogs to campus Northern Iowan 114:54, p.1	04/26/2018	The Americorps, Green Project, Men's Rugby, NISG, Sigma Gamma Epsilon and Geography Club hosted Tails on Trails, an opportunity to walk dogs on UNI's trail system.
116	New Student Guide Northern Iowan 114:54, p.	04/26/2018	A collection of articles welcoming new students to campus and to help them learn about UNI.
117	The state of inclusion on campus Northern Iowan 114:52, p.1	04/19/2018	On April 12, 2018, then-Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) Director of Diversity Darvel Givens presented the results of a survey regarding diversity that was sent to students at the end of October 2017. The background information of these results included 84 percent of people working towards their bachelor’s degree, 13 percent working towards their master’s degree, one percent pursuing a doctoral degree, and two percent pursuing more than one. These populations were the basis of the rest of the presentation, and of these people, 90 percent of students have not heard faculty make derogatory comments, and 97 percent of students have not heard administrators or staff make derogatory comments to students.
118	NISG Senate rejects Chief of Staff nominee Northern Iowan 114:51, p.2	04/16/2018	Though several of the new nominees for Drew Stenland and Kirsten Ahart's cabinet were approves by the Student Senate, their Chief of Staff Nominee was rejected.
119	UNI expands bike-share program Northern Iowan 114:51, p.1	04/16/2018	UNI's Bike Share Program is set to expand by 40 new UNI branded bikes that will be available to rent for the year or for a few hours.
120	Miller removed by a vote of 15-2 Northern Iowan 114:48, p.1	04/05/2018	Former Northern Iowa Student Government Director of Governmental Relations Maggie Miller was removed after a 15-2 Senate vote.
121	SGNI begs for spare change at UI, ISU Northern Iowan 114:47, p.6	04/02/2018	In this satirical article written for April Fools, the Student Government of Northern Iowa (SGNI) went to Iowa State University and University of Iowa to try and supplement their funding.
122	Drew and Kirsten look to connect with students Northern Iowan 114:47, p.1	04/02/2018	Andrew Stensland and Kristen Ahart take the positions of student body president and vice president respectively
123	NISG member to be investigated Northern Iowan 114:46, p.1	03/29/2018	An investigation will he be conducted on NISG Director of Governmental Relations, Maggie Miller, on the basis of her devaluing students, abuse of power, and using her position to defame other government members.
124	Drew Stensland and Kristen Ahart win runoff Northern Iowan 114:43, p.1	03/08/2018	Drew Stensland and Kristian Ahart won the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) presidential election; photo.
125	NISG to have runoff presidential election Northern Iowan 114:41, p.1	03/01/2018	The presidential election is holding a second round after no ticket could secure a majority.
126	NISG hosts 2018 election debate Northern Iowan 114:40, p.1	02/26/2018	NISG candidates faced off in the annual debate. Both presidential and senatorial candidates spoke.
127	LTE: UNI has a racial diversity problem Northern Iowan 114:40, p.3	02/26/2018	The author writes a letter addressing the lack of diversity on UNI, even though the most diverse community, Waterloo, is only minutes away.
128	Meet the NISG presidential candidates Northern Iowan 114:37, p.1	02/15/2018	So far, three presidential campaigns have officially registered as student organizations and are eligible to actively campaign. Drew Stensland and Kristen Ahart are running as Drew and Kristen for UNI. Sean Dugan and Chad Schafer are running as Sean and Chad UNIted for Change. Tristan Bernhard and Cole Malcolm are running as Tristan and Cole for UNI; photos.
129	UNI faces possible $3.7 million cut Northern Iowan 114:32, p.2	01/29/2018	Writer Josh Dausener informs readers about the proposed budget cuts made to the Board of Regents and how it may affect UNI.
130	CME to hold 24-hour student study space Northern Iowan 114:30, p.3	01/22/2018	The Center for Multicultural Education (CME) now allows students to study in Plazza level of the Maucker Union at all times of the day and night. Students with a valid student ID can enter the area from 12AM to 6:30AM when the Union opens; photo.
131	NISG clarifies policy on candidates Northern Iowan 114:25, p.2	11/30/2017	There has been some debate between NISG and partisan groups on campus regarding the rules for bringing political candidates to campus. It has been clarified that groups that represent UNI, such as NISG, can not bring political candidates, but other groups can.
132	First NISG Town Hall held in Union Northern Iowan 114:21, p.1	11/06/2017	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) held a town hall in Maucker Union. They wanted to provide students with an opportunity to speak with representatives about issues they are concerned with on campus. Issues discussed by the cabinet include mental health, campus safety, and how to get involved with NISG and lobbying; photos.
133	Campaign urges students to "refill" Northern Iowan 114:19, p.2	10/30/2017	Several groups on campus are banding together to host the Refill Not Landfill event. In an effort to encourage students to use refillable water bottles, they will be handing out free water bottles in various locations around campus.
134	NISG adds Chief of Staff position Northern Iowan 114:18, p.2	10/26/2017	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) adds a new staff position, Chief of Staff. Hunter Flesch is currently filling this position. He helps with administrative duties, records meeting minutes, makes Senate bills, and any other odd job the NISG needs help with; photo.
135	Homecoming Week brings fun, food, friends Northern Iowan 114:11, p.2	10/02/2017	UNI's annual Homecoming Week will feature many activities such as the Homecoming Parade, Campaniling, Football, and much more. The theme this year is "Panthers Awaken"; photo.
136	Weekend SafeRide Northern Iowan 114:9, p.3	09/25/2017	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) sponsors Weekend SafeRide. The schedule is listed; photo.
137	Tuition Task Force devises tuition plans Northern Iowan 114:5, p.1	09/11/2017	The Tuition Task Force met at UNI to discuss the suggested tuition increase for the next school year; photo.
138	NISG releases statement concerning DACA Northern Iowan 114:4, p.3	09/07/2017	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) is reaching out to anyone who DACA might effect. They urge affected students to get help from NISG or the International Students and Scholars Office; photo.
139	Peace rally Northern Iowan 114:4, p.1	09/07/2017	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) hosted a Peace Rally. The rally featured several speakers that included UNI students, professors, and community members; photo.
140	Fifth fall Harvest Fest Northern Iowan 114:2, p.1	08/28/2017	UNI Green Project hosted their fifth annual Harvest Fest. Approximately 500 students, staff, and community members came. There was food provided by UNI Catering that featured food directly from the garden; photo.
141	NISG president welcomes students Northern Iowan 114:1, p.6	08/24/2017	On behalf of the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), Student Body President Jamal White and Vice President Tristan Bernhard welcome students to the 2017-2018 school year. They give a brief overview of who NISG is and what they do; photo.
142	NISG responds to Charlottesville Northern Iowan 114:1, p.6	08/24/2017	Representatives from the Northern Iowa Student Government give their response to the violent protest in Charlottesville, Virginia.
143	NISG debates psychiatric charge Northern Iowan 112:36, p.3	02/15/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) members Alex Stepanek and Parker Bennett write about NISG's discussions on the proposed change in billing for psychiatric services at the Student Health Center and its resolution to seek more information; photo.
144	What exactly is 'engagement'? Northern Iowan 112:35, p.3	02/11/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans discusses student engagement and opportunities on campus; photos.
145	Curriculum changes proposed Northern Iowan 112:35, p.1	02/11/2016	In response to student feedback, members of Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) are working on proposal to add a diversity requirement to the curriculum. The Faculty Senate is also discussing changes; photo.
146	Historic run for presidency Northern Iowan 112:34, p.1	02/08/2016	Campaigning for student body president began February 8. Jamison Whiting and Aaron Friel are running on one ticket, and Hunter Flesch and Avery Johnson on the other; photos.
147	Guest column: Growing discontent with the NI Northern Iowan 112:33, p.3	02/04/2016	In Massey's opinion, the student-funded Northern Iowan has published inaccurate and poorly-reported pieces, especially on the topics of Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans and tuition increases.
148	Charges for mental health services proposed Northern Iowan 112:31, p.2	01/28/2016	In order to hire additional staff to meet student needs, the Student Health Center has proposed billing students for psychiatric care, a currently free service; photo.
149	Rock the mock caucus Northern Iowan 112:29, p.1	01/21/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) and the political science department will host UNI-'s first-ever Mock Caucus on January 27 in the Maucker Union ballroom; photo.
150	The state of the university Northern Iowan 112:28, p.3	01/14/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans and vice president Paul Andersen describe the organization's work and UNI's accomplishments of the Fall 2015 semester; photo.