Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG)
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201 | Campaign continues with debate Northern Iowan 111:37, p.1 |
The campaign for senate, president, and vice president are heating up; photo. | |
202 | Brush up on what's on NISG ballots Northern Iowan 111:37, p.3 |
Student Eric Boisen goes over what the 2015 NISG ballot contains, and what it means for students; photo. | |
203 | Candidates vie for office Northern Iowan 111:36, p.1 |
The Northern Iowa Student Government has begun it's campaign for president and vice president. | |
204 | Meet the presidential candidates Northern Iowan 111:36, p.1 |
Photos of the 2015 Northern Iowa Student Government candidates; photo. | |
205 | Letter to the editor Northern Iowan 111:33, p.3 |
Graduate assistant Megan Vogt thanks those who attended Tim Wise's speech on racial equality. | |
206 | NISG Elections: the blog is back Northern Iowan 111:31, p.3 |
Student Corey Cooling announces the return of the Northern Iowans blog covering the NISG elections; photo. | |
207 | Provost search continues Northern Iowan 111:30, p.1 |
The search for a new provost is coming to an end; photo. | |
208 | Women at the helm at UNI Northern Iowan 111:30, p.1 |
NISG held a training session to help women become more interested in running for political office. |
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209 | Training Panther women to lead Public Relations News Release 2014:153, p.1 |
UNI will host "Elect Her--Campus Women Win" on January 24, in the Old Central Ballroom in Maucker Union. | |
210 | UNI to host internationally acclaimed author Tim Wise Public Relations News Release 2014:155, p.1 |
Tim Wise will be at UNI on February 2, in the Great Hall at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. These events are free and open to the public. | |
211 | Pedaling rented rides Northern Iowan 111:20, p.2 |
The UNI Office of Sustainability and the Norther Iowa student government are proposing the idea of a bike rental system on campus. | |
212 | Early satellite voting for UNI Northern Iowan 111:16, p.1 |
Student attending UNI are able to take part in early voting at the Maucker Union; photo | |
213 | UNI student government to sponsor Voterpalooza on Oct. 1 Public Relations News Release 2014:63, p.1 |
Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), in partnership with Northern Iowa Democrats and UNI College Republicans, will sponsor Voterpoolza, October 1 at the Campanile on the UNI campus. Voter registration will be available and is encouraged. | |
214 | Panthers are back in session; Ruud and NISG welcome students back to campus Northern Iowan 111:1, p.1 |
President Ruud and NISG leaders outline UNI high points and ask students to take an interest in their campus; urge them to become involved in campus matters; photo. | |
215 | Northern Iowan Student Government Northern Iowan 111:1, p.3 |
The Norther Iowa Student Government consists of student representatives from each college on campus to make up three branches of student government. | |
216 | Northern Iowa Student Government Northern Iowan 110:55, p. |
Describes the purpose of Northern Iowa Student Government and lists the students involved in NISG for next year; photo. | |
217 | A welcome from your NISG president and vice president Northern Iowan 110:55, p. |
Paul Andersen and Kevin Gartman welcome new students. | |
218 | Shuttle running out of steam Northern Iowan 110:54, p.1 |
UNI's Panther Shuttle may be in jeopardy next year. For the past three years funding has been $30,000 in the red according to Thomas Madsen, former NISG president. The complexes have not signed the revised contracts to pay for advertising on the shuttle. | |
219 | Gartman and Andersen gear up for the new year Northern Iowan 110:54, p.1 |
While in office, Kevin Gartman and Paul Andersen hope to share what they have found at UNI: an enriching campus. Also on the agenda is boosting enrollment and incorporating international students into student-friendly activities; photo. | |
220 | NISG leaders pass the torch Northern Iowan 110:52, p.4 |
NISG President Tom Madsen and Vice President Blake Findley reflect on their time in office. They pass the torch to Kevin Gartman and Paul Andersen; photo. | |
221 | Committee unaware of fee hike Northern Iowan 110:52, p.1 |
A $25 increase in the Student Services Fee for 2015 was passed without the knowledge of several Student Services Fee Committee members. The fee funds services such as NISG, the Northern Iowan, and athletics; photo. | |
222 | Lynda Yates to lecture at UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:260, p.1 |
Lynda Yates, an associate professor of linguistics at Macquarie University in Australia, will present her lecture "Communication, Language and preparing for the Work Place". April 28 in Seerley Hall. | |
223 | Bass brings vast experience to CSBS Northern Iowan 110:51, p.1 |
Brenda Bass has been named the new Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. She has been with UNI since 1996. She is excited about this new opportunity. | |
224 | Madsen reflects on student services fee decision Northern Iowan 110:50, p.1 |
Thomas Madsen and Blake Findley approved the Board of Regents' request to remove $25 of funding for athletics from the General Education Fund. This money will be converted to the Student Services Fee fund. Some argue this may not be the right decision. | |
225 | Future president and vice president push involvement Northern Iowan 110:45, p.5 |
The future UNI NISG president and vice president push for student involvement in their letter to the editor; photo. | |
226 | UNI student body elects leaders for 2014-15 school year Public Relations News Release 2013:205, p.1 |
Kevin Gartman and Paul Anderson were elected as NISG president and vice president. They will promote activities that are in the best interest of students. The representatives will take office on April 15. | |
227 | All-staff opinion column: What are your thoughts on student government? Northern Iowan 110:42, p.3 |
Three Northern Iowan opinion columnists give their opinions on the Northern Iowa Student Government. | |
228 | NISG tries cutting course packet costs Northern Iowan 110:41, p.1 |
Northern Iowa Student Government is making an effort to cut costs by not charging students for course packets. They feel that students should not have to pay for material that is not protected under copyright. | |
229 | Panthers storm the capitol Northern Iowan 110:40, p.1 |
Many UNI students and faculty when to the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines for the second annual UNI Day at the Capitol. They were able to tell stories about the people at UNI to show the representatives UNI's impact on Iowa. | |
230 | Panther Portraits: Military Ball Northern Iowan 110:39, p.4 |
Photos of students at the military ball hosted by the Department of Military Science; photo. | |
231 | NISG candidates receive support Northern Iowan 110:39, p.3 |
Several students wrote letters to the editor about the upcoming NISG election. These students spoke out about which candidates were the most qualified and what these candidates have already done to help improve the University of Northern Iowa; photo. | |
232 | UNI groups bond over Times trivia Northern Iowan 110:39, p.1 |
The New York Times sponsored a trivia night at UNI. Groups from all over campus came together to compete for the grand prize of $125. Many students and faculty enjoyed bonding throughout the night; photo. | |
233 | NISG candidates vie for office Northern Iowan 110:38, p.1 |
A Northern Iowa Student Government debate was held for the presidential candidates in the upcoming election. Corey Cooling and his running mate Eric Boisen discussed current issues with Kevin Gartman and his running mate Paul Andersen; photo. | |
234 | Student Voices: What did you take away from the NISG presidential debate? Northern Iowan 110:38, p.1 |
Several students responded to the question, "What did you take away from the NISG presidential debate?". | |
235 | NISG campaigning picks up speed Northern Iowan 110:37, p.1 |
NISG campaigning has gotten off to a quick start. Candidates will have an open forum on February 18 at 5:00 p.m. in the Maucker Union Coffee House. Election polls will open online on February 25 and close on February 26. | |
236 | Branstad hopes to draw incoming veterans to Iowa Northern Iowan 110:32, p.1 |
Governor Terry Branstad hopes to bring more veterans into the state of Iowa through Home Base Iowa Initiative. This includes offering veterans and their families in-state tuition and having military pensions exempt from state income tax. | |
237 | Readership program flourishes in 1st year Northern Iowan 110:30, p.2 |
The Collegiate Readership Program at UNI was created by Chris Miller and is funded by the Northern Iowa Student Government. This program allows students to keep up on current events and educate themselves through reading the paper. | |
238 | It's here, it's queer, it's the new LGBT Center Northern Iowan 110:28, p.3 |
The new LGBT Center opened December 10, 2013. The new center is meant to meet the needs of LGBT students. UNI has come a long way in supporting the LGBT community; photo. | |
239 | Branstad's budget hits UNI issues Northern Iowan 110:28, p.1 |
UNI will receive an extra $8 million for the next two fiscal years, if Governor Branstad's 2015 budget is passed. This is not as much as UNI requested. Branstad also requested $32.9 million to renovate Schindler Education Center; photo. | |
240 | Panther Portraits: Maucker Union open house Northern Iowan 110:28, p.2 |
Photographs of students using the new offices in the upper plaza of the union; photo. | |
241 | Read up and get educated about UNI Northern Iowan 110:24, p.4 |
The editorial staff of the Northern Iowan urge students to educate themselves on current events and legislation regarding UNI. By being active members of the UNI community students will be better able to voice their opinions. | |
242 | Madsen and Findley reflect on semester Northern Iowan 110:23, p.1 |
Northern Iowa Student Government President Tom Madsen and Vice President Blake Findley reflect on their first semester in office; photo. | |
243 | Letter to the editor Northern Iowan 110:20, p.3 |
The author responds to the T-shirt exchange program that allows students to exchange a T-shirt from the University of Iowa or Iowa State University for a University of Northern Iowa one. She feels that this is a great way to promote school spirit; photo. | |
244 | Renovations finishing up in Maucker Union Northern Iowan 110:20, p.1 |
The renovations to Maucker Union are finishing up. These renovations include remodeling the International Students and Scholars Office as well as creating offices for the Student Involvement Center; photo. |
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245 | UNI requests more funding for athletics from students: Athletics hopes to reduce reliance on general fund Northern Iowan 110:20, p.1 |
UNI is requesting the approval of the Board of Regents in raising the student services fee by $25. This would allow the athletic department to reduce their reliance on the general education fund. | |
246 | Republicans discuss push for funding increase at UNI Northern Iowan 110:19, p.1 |
Walt Rogers and Dean Fisher both spoke at the public forum held at UNI. These Republican Representatives support an increase in funding for UNI. At the forum taxes, employment, and cyber-bullying were several other topics discussed; photo. | |
247 | Letter to the editor Northern Iowan 110:17, p.3 |
Says UNI should celebrate Veterans Day. It should be made an additional holiday. No one deserves recognition more than our veterans. | |
248 | Class scheduling changes introduced at NISG meeting Northern Iowan 110:17, p.2 |
For the 2014 fall semester, the Office of the Registrar is adding a 75-minute class slot on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays; a Saturday morning class slot; and a three-hour class slot at 2 p.m. on Wednesdays. | |
249 | UNI students pump up the pep for Homecoming Northern Iowan 110:14, p.1 |
The finals of the pride cry were held at the Homecoming Pep Rally. Student Admissions Ambassadors/Connecting Alumni to Students won. Dance Marathon came in second, while Alpha Delta Pi and Sigma Alpha Epsilon came in third; photo. | |
250 | Tuition freeze could occur again Northern Iowan 110:11, p.1 |
The Board of Regents announced they are supporting another tuition freeze. Student-body president, Tom Madsen, and vice-president, Blake Findley, will go to Des Moines in January to lobby for UNI in the legislature; photo. |