Northern Iowa Student Government [NISG]

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701 2005 student government elections
Northern Iowan 101:30, p.3
Elections for the 2005-2006 NISG positions will occur February 22-23. Applications are currently being accepted.
702 Panther Shuttle cuts hours
Northern Iowan 101:24, p.1
Panther Shuttle reduces hours by an hour and a half each day.
703 NISG Senate seats available
Northern Iowan 101:19, p.4
Six off-campus seats are available for application.
704 Student employees make move to bi-weekly payment plan in January
Northern Iowan 101:18, p.1
MEMFIS computerized pay system to go live December 12, 2004. The system was shown to NISG and training sessions are available.
705 UNI student government elects senators
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Special election held.
706 Lobby for your education
Northern Iowan 101:13, p.1
Explanation of how students can take an active role in working for more state funding for the university; photo.
707 Campus clubs easy to start up
Northern Iowan 101:12, p.9
Describes the many advantages to having a formally recognized student organization on campus.
708 Free taxi bill failed by NISG
Northern Iowan 101:10, p.3
A bill authorizing the hiring of a taxi service for UNI students on Homecoming weekend fails in the Senate by one vote.
709 UNI students participate in Christie Vilsack's Dollars for Scholars program
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
First Lady's 5K Walk for Dollars for Scholars will be held in Des Moines on October 3; members of UNI's Student Alumni Ambassadors and student government are walking.
710 Myth vs. reality: depression
Northern Iowan 101:5, p.11
Facts and statistics about depression and suicide; photo.
711 Barricades on the Hill
Northern Iowan 101:4, p.4
Erecting barricades on the Hill during Homecoming weekend becomes an issue of contention at NISG meeting.
712 Student organization funding $20,000 short
Northern Iowan 101:3, p.4
NISG votes to allocate $20,232 to the Student Activity Accounts out of its own contingency fund due to a budget shortfall.
713 Hello Panthers!
Northern Iowan 101:1, p.1
NISG President Brendon Moe and Vice-President Joe Murphy welcome students back to campus and urge students to get involved in activities; photo.
714 Local Democrats fight for UNI students and education
Northern Iowan 100:61, p.1
Three Cedar Falls area Democrats seeking positions representing Cedar Falls in the Iowa Senate and House of Representatives meet with student government representatives.
715 Influential student dies
Northern Iowan 100:59, p.1
Louis Engelhart, NISG senator and nontraditional student, died June 11, 2004.
716 Presidents plan communication for upcoming year
Northern Iowan 100:57, p.3
Outline of NISG initiatives in regard to communication with the Board of Regents.
717 NI year in features
Northern Iowan 101:55, p.11
Recap of feature stories and photographs from the 2003-2004 school year; photo.
718 Moe, Murphy take office
Northern Iowan 100:53, p.1
Brendon Moe and Joe Murphy sworn in as NISG President and Vice President, respectively; photo.
719 On your campus
Northern Iowan 100:51, p.2
Adam Sherer sworn in as NISG Speaker of the Senate.
720 NISG reserves lab money
Northern Iowan 100:49, p.3
NISG votes to set aside $10,000 for use in reopening the Towers computer lab after renovations.
721 Untitled
Northern Iowan 100:48, p.1
Students line up for food at the annual NISG Student Bash; photo.
722 This Saturday you're invited to be redefined
Northern Iowan 100:47, p.14
Textiles and Apparel Program to stage "Redefinition" fashion show.
723 NISG elects new speaker
Northern Iowan 100:45, p.6
Jonathan Whalley elected speaker of the Senate for the remainder of the 2003-2004 school year due to the resignation of speaker Brendon Moe.
724 Moe, Murphy to lead Northern Iowa Student Government; senators elected
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Brendon Moe and Joseph Murphy were elected president and vice president; list of senators is included.
725 Library budget proposal looks to student activity fee
Northern Iowan 100:44, p.1
Rod Library seeks to address budget problems by requesting funds from the Student Activity Fee Committee; photo.
726 From your senate: learn to lobby for education
Northern Iowan 100:41, p.5
Highlights strategies to use in influencing state legislators to make public postsecondary education a higher priority.
727 Election 2004; vote today!
Northern Iowan 100:39, p.1
Candidates' major platforms; photo.
728 Make your voices heard next week
Northern Iowan 100:38, p.5
Highlights NISG presidential and vice-presidential candidates and implores students to take an active role in selecting officials to represent them.
729 NISG plans lobby date
Northern Iowan 100:36, p.1
Students from all three Regents universities to visit the Capitol and lobby state legislators; photo.
730 'Future of Iowa' in good hands
Northern Iowan 100:30, p.1
"Future of Iowa" event allows Regents university students an opportunity to meet state legislators and members of the Board of Regents.
731 UNI student government elects senators
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Incoming senators listed.
732 NISG seeks lobbying advice
Northern Iowan 100:26, p.5
Senator Don Redfern and Representative Debra Barry gave tips on how to lobby the state legislature.
733 Possibilities of upper level revealed in union
Northern Iowan 100:26, p.1
The Center for Multicultural Education, Student Involvement and Activities Center, Northern Iowa Student Government, and International Student Services are now located upstairs in the Maucker Union.
734 Northern Iowa Student Government elects Supreme Court associate justices
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Description of justice position and duties required are provided.
735 Voice of student body quite Sly
Northern Iowan 100:23, p.13
Profile of Nick Sly, the student liaison between state and local government and the NISG; photo.
736 Board of Regents to meet at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Board to discuss several items pertaining to UNI.
737 Multimedia performer raises awareness about rape
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Nancy Hulse to present program November 10 in Schindler 244.
738 From your senate: just the facts, a non-partisan overview of current political issues
Northern Iowan 100:17, p.6
Democratic presidential candidates and their issues.
739 From your senate: just the facts; a non-partisan overview of current political issues
Northern Iowan 100:16, p.4
Current legislative issues.
740 Students selected for 2003-2004 leadership positions at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
A brief description of each position is provided and students serving as officers are listed.
741 UNI celebrates third annual Day of Peace
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Description of events provided; Frank Cordero and Fabian Ramallo to speak.
742 Government unifies voice of student body
Northern Iowan 100:13, p.6
Profile of the Northern Iowa Student Government and its branches.
743 Funding for The Legacy granted
Northern Iowan 100:12, p.1
NISG granted funds for a newspaper that focuses on minority issues and human rights; photo.
744 Final vote removes Pick-a-Prof funding
Northern Iowan 100:8, p.5
NISG Senate voted to reverse the allocation of $5000 originally intended for an online professor rating system.
745 Panther Shuttle begins another year at the UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Details on Shuttle operation provided.
746 NISG questions $5,000 service over free options
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.6
Senator Andrew Lietzow encouraged the endorsement of a free Internet service to rate professors, but President Lerda believes a free service does not need NISG backing and offered the idea of receiving the same type of service through the university.
747 Pick-a-Prof contract remains unsigned
Northern Iowan 100:2, p.4
Students consider faculty rating and comment system; information provided by faculty and administration to assist senators in their decision.
748 Students sound off against reduced library hours
Northern Iowan 100:1, p.8
Encourages students to contact NISG with concerns about reduced library hours.
749 Welcome UNI students!
Northern Iowan 100:1, p.1
NISG welcomes students back for the year and encourages involvement in campus organizations; photo.
750 An annotated look at 2003-2004
Northern Iowan 99:61, p.5
Editors speculate that dominant upcoming issues in the next year will be the budget, construction, Campaign 2004, and NISG reforms.
751 NISG to sponsor Baseball Shuttle
Northern Iowan 99:54, p.15
Panther Shuttle will take students to baseball stadium in Waterloo for game against Iowa.
752 Lerda, Green sworn in; NISG prepares for 2003-2004 term
Northern Iowan 99:51, p.1
Student participants in next year's NISG speculate about what the future holds for them.
753 UNI's 'Take Back the Night' activities acknowledge struggles of sexual violence survivors
Public Relations News Release 2002:453, p.1
"Take Back the Night" will be held on top of the Maucker Union beginning at 5 p.m. on April 15.
754 Fashion finds home on UNI runway
Northern Iowan 99:48, p.13
UNI Textiles and Apparel program will present style show entitled, "Catwalk XI"; photo.
755 UNI Textile and Apparel program presents 11th annual spring runway show
Public Relations News Release 2002:441, p.1
Style show will be presented on April 12; global trends will be theme; students involved are listed.
756 Year's final NISG meeting rewards rugby, Pick-a-Prof
Northern Iowan 99:47, p.1
Other items dealt with at the meeting included a discussion on the impeachment process, review of salaries for executive officers, the purchase of computers, and allocation of funds for special events for two campus organizations.
757 NISG overlooks constituents
Northern Iowan 99:45, p.5
Claims that NISG senators did not represent student interests during debate about funding for the College Redeemer.
758 Untitled
Northern Iowan 99:45, p.6
Gives reasons behind supporting the funding of the College Redeemer through NISG.
759 UNI students travel to State Capitol to ask for support
Public Relations News Release 2002:401, p.1
UNI students participated in lobbying efforts at the Capitol in Des Moines; students are listed.
760 Budget passes, tempers flare at NISG meeting
Northern Iowan 99:44, p.1
Contingency budget debate included proposed funding for and recognition of Students for Social Justice; photo.
761 College Redeemer dodges bullets, comes out on top
Northern Iowan 99:44, p.1
College Redeemer was granted a seventy percent increase in funding from NISG for the 2003-2004 academic year; photo.
762 Overthrowing CF as NISG strategy
Northern Iowan 99:43, p.8
Suggests NISG register all students to vote in the Cedar Falls area; would allow UNI students to control local decisions.
763 Pull 'Redeemer' funding, student pleads
Northern Iowan 99:43, p.7
Claims that the College Redeemer should not be receiving money from NISG.
764 Lobbying effort will continue, Wed. considered success
Northern Iowan 99:42, p.1
Several UNI students participated in lobbying effort in Des Moines to press for student issues; photo.
765 Conference on Islam goal: awareness and understanding
Northern Iowan 99:41, p.1
Third Annual Iowa Conference on Islam will be sponsored by the Muslim Student Association March 7 through March 9.
766 New execs seek students' support
Northern Iowan 99:41, p.9
President-elect and vice-president-elect consider the upcoming year; photo.
767 UNI students at State Capitol to ask for support
Public Relations News Release 2002:369, p.1
NISG will take students to Des Moines to lobby for student issues.
768 Election reflection
Northern Iowan 99:40, p.7
Disappointed with the turnout and process of this year's NISG elections.
769 Lerda, Green 'experience' election victory
Northern Iowan 99:40, p.1
Emiliano Lerda and Nathaniel Green were elected NISG President and Vice-President for the 2003-2004 academic year; photo.
770 NISG statewide lobbying day set for March 5
Northern Iowan 99:40, p.1
NISG hopes to take at least fifty-five students to Des Moines to lobby for student issues, including rising tuition; photo.
771 Dave Barry a no-go; Boone slated to speak
Northern Iowan 99:39, p.1
Herman Boone, depicted in the movie "Remember the Titans" will speak on campus; photo.
772 NISG President urges students to vote
Northern Iowan 99:39, p.8
Emphasizes the importance of voting for next year's student leaders.
773 Student voices
Northern Iowan 99:39, p.9
Students respond to the question: Are you going to vote for Student Government today and tomorrow?; photo.
774 Voicing support for Lerda/Green ticket
Northern Iowan 99:39, p.8
Claims that experience in NISG will be beneficial for Emiliano Lerda and Nate Green if elected to NISG office.
775 KULT gains funding needed for conversion
Northern Iowan 99:38, p.1
NISG gives $13,000 to KGRK to fund transition to KULT; debate on funding advertising costs for Iowa Conference on Islam continued.
776 Election preview; Lerda, Green emphasize teamwork, communication
Northern Iowan 99:37, p.1
Emiliano Lerda and Nathaniel Green announced their platform for the 2003 NISG presidential election; photo.
777 Professor takes issue with NI editorial
Northern Iowan 99:37, p.8
Criticizes the Northern Iowan editorial board for claiming that the lack of interest in NISG was caused by insufficient salaries.
778 Former NISG president disappointed with DOR
Northern Iowan 99:35, p.10
Claims the Department of Residence should enforce their rules against displaying pornographic images in the dorms.
779 NISG rallies students to fight tuition hikes
Northern Iowan 99:35, p.1
NISG and other students will travel to Des Moines on March 5 to lobby for student issues; photo.
780 NISG shares blame for disinterest
Northern Iowan 99:35, p.7
Believes that the decline in interest in student government is caused by poorly run and organized meetings.
781 NISG spring 2003 lobbying campaign; important facts and statistics
Northern Iowan 99:35, p.6
Key messages to the state legislature and supporting statistics are posted concerning recent tuition increases.
782 UNI at the Capitol; UNI students lobby legislators
Public Relations News Release 2002:317, p.1
NISG will host several lobbying opportunities for students; events are listed.
783 NISG 'shocked' by demonstration, upcoming election
Northern Iowan 99:34, p.1
Public Safety officer demonstrates taser use to NISG; photo.
784 Apathetic students make UNI look pathetic
Northern Iowan 99:32, p.5
Delivers his own "State of the UNIon" address.
785 NISG votes in new speaker, plans lobbying efforts, hears from candidates
Northern Iowan 99:32, p.4
Senator Brendon Moe was named new speaker of NISG; Emiliano Lerda plans to run for NISG president.
786 NISG execs mull over past, present and future plans
Northern Iowan 99:31, p.4
NISG officers were pleased with the overall success of last semester and are looking forward to lobbying in Des Moines this semester.
787 Scudder speaks on NISG past, present, future
Northern Iowan 99:28, p.1
NISG President Jeff Scudder delivered the "State of the Student Body" address; photo.
788 Scudder to make statements on the state of student body
Northern Iowan 99:27, p.1
NISG President Jeff Scudder will deliver the "State of the Student Body" address on December 11; photo.
789 Is Dave Barry coming to UNI?
Northern Iowan 99:25, p.1
NISG seeking money to bring Dave Barry to speak on campus; photo.
790 Service gives scoop on profs
Northern Iowan 99:25, p.1
NISG is considering implementing "Pick-a-Prof" which will provide students with information about faculty members from an online service.
791 Committee 'reads' into book prices
Northern Iowan 99:23, p.1
A Book Prices Advisory Committee will investigate ways to make books cheaper for students.
792 Those 'jerks' are leaving! KGRK gets go ahead from FCC to switch frequencies and call letters
Northern Iowan 99:21, p.1
UNI's KGRK, now on 1440 AM, will be switching to KULT, on 94.5 FM, over the winter break; photo.
793 Senators vote down proposed calendar
Northern Iowan 99:20, p.1
Proposal for a fifteen week academic calendar was voted down by NISG, with a count of 3-35-1.
794 $17,500 allocated for Barry visit
Northern Iowan 99:26, p.1
NISG approved a bill to allocate funds to the Speakers Committee to bring Dave Barry to speak on campus.
795 Calendar pitched to NISG
Northern Iowan 99:18, p.1
Registrar Phil Patten and a member of the Calendar Committee presented the proposed 15-week academic calendar for consideration.
796 NISG president to student body: VOTE!
Northern Iowan 99:13, p.10
Encourages students to register and vote in the upcoming election on November 5.
797 NISG meeting at a glance
Northern Iowan 99:12, p.1
Allocating funds to student organizations and listening to a presentation on computer fees were among the topics at the NISG meeting.
798 Scudder, NISG push participation
Northern Iowan 99:11, p.1
NISG president Jeff Scudder and members of NISG are encouraging students to vote in the November election with a "get out the vote" drive.
799 NISG President to students: speak out
Northern Iowan 99:10, p.10
Encourages students to "speak out" against things like tuition, class sizes, and the quality of education; claims that students can address these problems by using their political voice.
800 NISG special election seeks to restock Senate seats
Northern Iowan 99:10, p.1
Sixteen senate positions are available; photo.