Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG)

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	Title	Date	Summary
101	University re-evaluating computer labs Duax--Amelia (Student--2017), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 115:22, p.02	11/8/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government is considering renovating unused computer labs; photo.
102	Tips for a safe homecoming Chaney--Beth (Student--2017), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 115:16, p.03	10/18/2018	Student Wellness Services shares safety tips for Homecoming; photo.
103	UNI's enrollment decreases Duax--Amelia (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 115:13, p.02	10/8/2018	UNI is introducing new programs to increase enrollment after a several-years trend of lower enrollment; photo.
104	NISG confirms lower cabinet Dausener--Josh (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 115:11, p.02	10/1/2018	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.
105	#PanthersVote kicks off Dausener--Josh (Student--2017), Anderson--Kati (Student--2018) Northern Iowan 115:10, p.01	9/27/2018	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.
106	#PanthersVote kicking off tomorrow Dausener--Josh (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 115:9, p.02	9/24/2018	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.
107	Flex meals reduced from 20 to 2 Miene--Adriana (Student--2018), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 115:9, p.01	9/24/2018	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.
108	Senators sworn in Dausener--Josh (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 115:9, p.02	9/24/2018	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.
109	Senator looks at cost-free menstrual products Barikor--Leziga (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 115:8, p.02	9/20/2018	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.
110	LTE: NISG responds to Times cancellation article Konfrst--David (Student--2018), Stensland--Drew (Student--2018), Ahart--Kristen (Student--2018) Northern Iowan 115:5, p.02	9/10/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) responds to a recent article regarding their decision to cancel their New York Times subscription.
111	New NISG lower cabinet position created Barikor--Leziga (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 115:5, p.01	9/10/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) passed a unanimous vote to create the lower cabinet position director of gender violence; photo.
112	NISG cancels NYT subscription Baxter--Nicole (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 115:4, p.01	9/6/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) canceled the New York Times subscription. The newspaper was previously available in Maucker Union; photo.
113	New Student Guide Northern Iowan 114:54, p.	4/26/2018	A collection of articles welcoming new students to campus and to help them learn about UNI.
114	Political views continue to change on campus Stelk--Caleb (Student--2018), Kraus-Taddeo--Laney (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 114:54, p.02	4/26/2018	The author explores the political views of students and how their college education may influence them.
115	Tails on Trails bring dogs to campus Madden--Jacob (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 114:54, p.01	4/26/2018	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	The state of inclusion on campus Hines--Blair (Student--2018), Davis--Kirby (Class of 2018) Northern Iowan 114:52, p.01	4/19/2018	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.
117	NISG Senate rejects Chief of Staff nominee Madden--Jacob (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 114:51, p.02	4/16/2018	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.
118	UNI expands bike-share program Legaspi--Sofia (Class of 2020), Davis--Kirby (Class of 2018) Northern Iowan 114:51, p.01	4/16/2018	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.
119	Miller removed by a vote of 15-2 Madden--Jacob (Class of 2019), Olsasky--Clinton (Class of 2018), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 114:48, p.01	4/5/2018	Former Northern Iowa Student Government Director of Governmental Relations Maggie Miller was removed after a 15-2 Senate vote.
120	Drew and Kirsten look to connect with students Hofmeyer--Sarah (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 114:47, p.01	4/2/2018	Andrew Stensland and Kristen Ahart take the positions of student body president and vice president respectively
121	SGNI begs for spare change at UI, ISU Northern Iowan 114:47, p.06	4/2/2018	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	NISG member to be investigated Olsasky--Clinton (Class of 2018), Madden--Jacob (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 114:46, p.01	3/29/2018	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.
123	Drew Stensland and Kristen Ahart win runoff Olsasky--Clinton (Class of 2018), Dausener--Josua (Student--2017), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020), Madden--Jacob (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 114:43, p.01	3/8/2018	Drew Stensland and Kristian Ahart won the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) presidential election; photo.
124	NISG to have runoff presidential election Olsasky--Clinton (Class of 2018), Dausener--Josh (Student--2017), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020), Madden--Jacob (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 114:41, p.01	3/1/2018	The presidential election is holding a second round after no ticket could secure a majority.
125	LTE: UNI has a racial diversity problem Templeton--Danielle (Student--2015) Northern Iowan 114:40, p.03	2/26/2018	The author writes a letter addressing the lack of diversity on UNI, even though the most diverse community, Waterloo, is only minutes away.
126	NISG hosts 2018 election debate Madden--Jacob (Class of 2019), Dausener--Josh (Student--2017), Mitchell--Adrian (Student--2018) Northern Iowan 114:40, p.01	2/26/2018	NISG candidates faced off in the annual debate. Both presidential and senatorial candidates spoke.
127	Meet the NISG presidential candidates Stekl--Caleb (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:37, p.01	2/15/2018	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.
128	UNI faces possible $3.7 million cut Dausener--Josh (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:32, p.02	1/29/2018	Writer Josh Dausener informs readers about the proposed budget cuts made to the Board of Regents and how it may affect UNI.
129	CME to hold 24-hour student study space Ritondale--Sarah (Class of 2020), Davis--Kirby (Class of 2018) Northern Iowan 114:30, p.03	1/22/2018	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.
130	NISG clarifies policy on candidates Chidley--Kelsey (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:25, p.02	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.
131	First NISG Town Hall held in Union Smith--Monique (Student--2017), Davis--Kirby (Class of 2018) Northern Iowan 114:21, p.01	11/6/2017	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.
132	Campaign urges students to "refill" Flanders--Anna (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:19, p.02	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.
133	NISG adds Chief of Staff position Chidley--Kelsey (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:18, p.02	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.
134	Guest columnist highlights immigrants' contribution Hernandez--Juan Jose (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:13, p.03	10/9/2017	Guest columnist Juan Hernandez, president of Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity Inc., discuses immigration, associated claims and issues, and common humanity; photo.
135	Homecoming Week brings fun, food, friends Flanders--Anna (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:11, p.02	10/2/2017	UNI's Homecoming Week theme is "Panthers Awaken," after the newest Star Wars Movie. The Kick-Off event will take place on Lawther Field on Ocotber 2 and include the first part of the Pride Cry competition. Other events will include a movie screening, picnic, traditions challenge, special dinner, Welcome Back Bash, pep rally, campaniling, 5k race, parade, and football game; photo.
136	Weekend SafeRide Northern Iowan 114:9, p.03	9/25/2017	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) sponsors Weekend SafeRide. The schedule is listed; photo.
137	Tuition Task Force devises tuition plans Chidley--Kelsey (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:5, p.01	9/11/2017	The Tuition Task Force, a temporary committee of the Board of Regents, met at UNI on August 7 to discuss tuition increases, state appropriations, and other issues surrounding the cost of education; photos.
138	NISG releases statement concerning DACA White--Jamal (Class of 2018), Bernhard--Tristan (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 114:4, p.03	9/7/2017	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) releases a statement regarding the policy change that will end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and urges affected students to seek support from the International Students and Scholars Office or NISG; photo.
139	Peace rally Baxter--Nicole (Class of 2019), Davis--Kirby (Class of 2018) Northern Iowan 114:4, p.01	9/7/2017	Speakers included NISG president Jamal White, vice president of student affairs Paula Knudson, chief diversity officer Gwenne Berry, director of the Center for Multicultural Education (CME) Jamie Butler-Chidozie, pastor Belinda Creighton-Smith, NISG director of diversity Darvel Givens, and NISG vice president Tristan Bernhard; photos.
140	Fifth fall Harvest Fest Baxter--Nicole (Class of 2019), Olsasky--Clinton (Class of 2018) Northern Iowan 114:2, p.01	8/28/2017	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 produce directly from the garden; photos.
141	NISG president welcomes students White--Jamal (Class of 2018), Bernhard--Tristan (Class of 2019) Northern Iowan 114:1, p.06	8/24/2017	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 Bernhard--Tristan (Class of 2019), White--Jamal (Class of 2018), Givens--Darvel (Class of 2017) Northern Iowan 114:1, p.06	8/24/2017	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) representatives Jamal White, Tristan Bernhard, and Darvel Givens respond to the rally and protest in Charlottesville, Virginia. NISG will host a peace rally on August 31 on the top of Maucker Union.
143	Rock the mock caucus Welsch--Shelby (Student--2015) Northern Iowan 112:29, p.01	1/21/2016	UNI hosts its first ever "mock caucus;" photo.
144	Winter break brings time for reflection on dynamic semester Fisher--Nicholas Allen (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 112:27, p.03	12/10/2015	NI Executive Editor Nick Fisher reflects on the semester as it ends; photo.
145	Concerned constituent Goltz--Neill (Student--2015) Northern Iowan 112:25, p.03	12/3/2015	Guest writer Neill Goltz expresses concern about the NISG following the allegations against President Katie Evans.
146	Relative privation: logical fallacy abound in weighing pursuit of Pres. impeachment Friel--Aaron (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 112:25, p.03	12/3/2015	A column by NISG Senator Aaron Friel regarding the allegations against President Katie Evans; photo.
147	VP & senator resign Olsasky--Clinton (Class of 2018) Northern Iowan 112:25, p.01	12/3/2015	NISG Vice President Renea Beard and Senator Heather Applegate resign after the proposal of a committee to investigate allegations made against President Katie Evans.
148	Inform the students, and their senators Fisher--Nicholas Allen (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 112:24, p.03	11/19/2015	NI Executive Editor Nick Fisher discusses the NISG and the recent allegations made against President Katie Evans; photo.
149	VP makes allegations, resigns Fisher--Nicholas Allen (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 112:24, p.01	11/19/2015	NISG Vice President Renae Beard and Senator Heather Applegate resign following allegations levelled at President Katie Evans; photo.
150	Why student gov? Evans--Katie (Student--2015) Northern Iowan 112:22, p.03	11/12/2015	Katie Evans, student body president, encourages students, especially female students, to get involved with the Student Government; photo.

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