Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG)

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# Title Date Summary
401 NISG fall election results
Northern Iowan 107:27, p.2
Winners of the fall election for the Northern Iowa Student Government announced. The Constitutional Amendment passed. One senator was not retained.
402 NISG senate overhauls constitution
Northern Iowan 107:26, p.1
Changes in the Northern Iowa Student Government constitution will be on the ballot in February for members of the student body to approve or reject.
403 Not for the interests of student government
Northern Iowan 107:26, p.10
Student government is a two-sided proposition. NISG needs to communicate more clearly what they are doing for the student body. The student body needs to take a greater interest in student government.
404 UNI celebrates International Education Week
Northern Iowan 107:23, p.1
Provost Gloria Gibson opened the celebration Sunday in Lang Auditorium. Guang Jin, a UNI alumnus, was the keynote speaker. The week's activities announced.
405 The voting bloc that could
Northern Iowan 107:19, p.9
The case is made that students should vote in Cedar Falls. Their voice could make candidates take more seriously the concerns of students and the University. Students urged to get out and vote. Be informed; photo.
406 Welcome to another edition of the Northern Iowa Student Government Newsletter
Northern Iowan 107:14, p.6
Opportunities for involvement with student government announced. Students reminded of the new Panther Shuttle schedule. Chalking policy highlights listed.
407 NISG establishes new chalking policy
Northern Iowan 107:10, p.1
Chalking of sidewalks is now covered by a policy from the Student Government. Messages must be signed by those leaving the message. No overwriting or defacing will be allowed. Disciplinary action may be initiated for violations; photo.
408 N. I. S. G.: A message from your student government
Northern Iowan 107:7, p.6
A welcome back letter from the Northern Iowa Student Government; sharing how to get the most from your college experience and how to get involved; photo.
409 Redefining "School Spirit"
Northern Iowan 107:2, p.10
School spirit is not only supporting athletic teams, but supporting those students involved in national organizations and campus groups. Praise for one another is a great goal for all of us this year.
410 Looking for ways to spend free time?
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.12
Getting involved in campus activities can be a key factor in college success. Campus Activity Board activities on Thursday evenings, intramurals, Camp Adventure, and the Northern Iowa Student Government are examples; photo.
411 Make your voice heard
Northern Iowan 2009:59, p.1
Input sought on the value of athletics and other auxillary programs at the University; photo.
412 Welcome from your Student Body President, Joel C. Anderson
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.
Student welcome from student government President Joel Anderson; photo.
413 UNI announces 2010 Lux Service Award recipients
Public Relations News Release 2009:437, p.1
The Lux Service Award is the most prestigious award given to three undergraduate students each academic year to acknowledge their service to UNI. Recipients are: Amy Costliow, Ebony Jackson, and Jessica Staudt.
414 GBPAC maintains commitment to students
Northern Iowan 106:53, p.1
Performing Arts Center will lose $75,000 in funding from Student Services Fees. To make up the difference, donors will be asked to increase support; photo.
415 NISG president recalls his experience at last NISG meeting
Northern Iowan 106:51, p.1
Adam Haselhuhn talks about the achievements of his administration including accessibility, diversity, and special events.
416 Student services fee decreases for students, to GBPAC
Northern Iowan 106:51, p.1
The portion of student fees allocated to the Performing Arts Center will be reduced by fifty percent; Center had been using student fees for operational costs; photo.
417 Abortion takes center stage at UNI
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.6
Melissa Ohden will speak on the awareness of the impact of abortion on men, women, children, families, and communities.
418 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.3
More scenes from the Panther Bash; photo.
419 UNI studets elect new student body president, vice president and senators
Public Relations News Release 2009:322, p.1
Students Joel Anderson and Emma Hashman have been elected president and vice president of the Northern Iowa Student Government for the 2010-11-term. Senators listed.
420 A letter from Adam Haselhuhn
Northern Iowan 106:42, p.8
Outgoing president of NISG shares what student government has done this past year, addresses misconceptions, and outlines challenges for the organization during the coming year; photo.
421 Time for change
Northern Iowan 106:41, p.4
Believes Northern Iowa Student Government is overdue for changes. Only seven hundred students voted in this year's election; leaving over half of the senate positions unfilled. The broadcast of NISG meetings, started by the Cezar-Lobdell team ceased.
422 NISG and Greeks to hold Safety Week to raise alcohol awareness among students
Northern Iowan 106:41, p.2
The week prior to Spring Break will aim at increasing alcohol and sexual awareness among students. The consequences of a good time will be emphasized.
423 NISG prepares for upcoming events
Northern Iowan 106:40, p.3
Student government hears reports, announces "Panther Pickup," and upcoming newsletter. "Panther Pickup" will include recycling containers; plus trucks from St. Vincent de Paul, Goodwill, and the Salvation Army.
424 Anderson and Hashman elected president, vice president of student body
Northern Iowan 106:39, p.1
Election of officers for the Northern Iowa Student Government resulted in Joel Anderson and Emma Hashman named president and vice president. Sustainability is a primary focus of the pair. Other results noted; photo.
425 Don't forget to vote!
Northern Iowan 106:38, p.4
Northern Iowa Student Government elections are taking place for the next two days. Students urged to take the time to vote for their representatives. The voting procedure is online.
426 Senate plays big role for students in dorms
Northern Iowan 106:36, p.1
Grocery bingo, pie night, Super Bowl parties, cookouts, and relief fundraisers are some of the activities planned and carried out by the dorm senates; photo.
427 On the issues; NISG candidates Joel Anderson, Emma Hashman
Northern Iowan 106:33, p.3
Candidates for vice president of the student body answer questions about qualifications, concerns for the university, and their views on the tuition surcharge and faculty and staff furloughs; photo.
428 UNI Chinese Student and Scholar Association to host documentary filmmaker Feb. 17 "Mysterious China" film exhibition to run Feb. 10-11
Public Relations News Release 2009:255, p.1
Chris Nebe, award-winning documentary filmmaker, will speak on the past and present of Tibet in Maucker Union Ballroom. Nebe has been exploring China's history, culture and society for 15 years.
429 Alumnus Mitch Matthews brings 'Big Dreams' to UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:256, p.1
"Big Dream Gathering" is a place to remember dreams, ponder them, write them down and find connections, according to Connie Hansen, assistant alumni director for programming for Alumni Relations.
430 Second-annual Darwin Week to be held at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:250, p.1
Presentations and activities will be held in Maucker Union in conjunction with the 201st birthday of Darwin. "Darwin Week will feature talks about the newest ideas in science" by faculty and special guests Ed Wasserman and PZ Myers, said Quinn Jones.
431 News Briefs: SafeRide
Northern Iowan 106:31, p.4
Riders increased by over one thousand from Fall 2008 to Fall 2009 on the weekend transportation service. Expectations are for continued growth in ridership.
432 News Briefs: Northern Iowa Student Government
Northern Iowan 106:31, p.4
NISG has released a new Web site with increased efficiency and user friendliness.
433 UNI SafeRide reports an increase in riders
Public Relations News Release 2009:244, p.1
In April 2009, NISG was honored with the Commissioner's Special Award for Traffic Safety from the Iowa Department of Public Safety. Overall numbers reveal an increase in 1,024 participants from fall 2008 to fall 2009.
434 University Book & Supply and NISG donate to Northeast Iowa Food Bank
Public Relations News Release 2009:243, p.1
A unique partnership between the Book and Supply and the Student Government has provided a $1,500 contribution on behalf of the two entities to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank. UBS donated 25 cents for every book sold back to the bookstore.
435 UNI announces inaugural Diversity Matters Award recipients
Public Relations News Release 2009:233, p.1
Ten individuals were recently honored for their efforts to enhance diversity during the second-annual town hall meeting on diversity.These students, faculty and staff received the inaugural UNI Diversity Matters Award. Recipients listed.
436 NISG speaker of senate resigns
Northern Iowan 106:26, p.1
Following an E-mail drafted by Ryan Ingram and signed by four other senators, Nicholas Casber stepped down as speaker of the senate; the E-mail asked Mr. Casber to get certain things done or to resign; photo.
437 UNIFI's response to recent incidents
Northern Iowan 106:25, p.6
University of Northern Iowa Freethinkers and Inquirers stand with fellow students in condemning recent hate crimes. The comparison to Blasphemy Day events is questioned.
438 Assaulted student speaks out against crime
Northern Iowan 106:25, p.1
Ramon Cantu, director of diversity affairs for NISG, was verbally and physically assaulted while attending a party in November. He has continued to be the focus of telephone threats, racial slurs, and a threat on his life; photo.
439 Gibson on budget cuts: "Not all questions can be answered"
Northern Iowan 106:24, p.1
Provost Gibson and Vice-President for Student Affairs Terrence Hogan addressed the budget situation during a town hall meeting sponsored by the Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
440 Letter from the NISG Executive Branch and NISG President
Northern Iowan 106:23, p.6
Comments and concerns on the recent incidents of discrimination on campus.
441 Cedar Falls City Council runoff election
Northern Iowan 106:22, p.4
December 1 is the date for the runoff election between Nick Taiber and Gary Winterhof. Neither candidate earned the needed fifty per cent of the vote; photo.
442 NISG supports Veterans Day
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.1
Northern Iowa Student Government showed support and respect for those who have served or are serving in the Armed Forces by passing a resolution of support in honor of Veterans Day; photo.
443 What we want to see during budget cuts
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.7
Budget cuts should include a transparent process, student input, efficient use of funds, and consideration of all costs involved with a program. Students need to contact the President, Provost, and student government.
444 Northern Iowa Student Government hosts town hall meetings to communicate with students
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.3
Members of the UNI administration will attend town hall meetings to answer student questions. The current budget situation, a one hundred dollar surcharge, and proposed tuition increase will be discussed.
445 NISG analyzes UNI's budget situation
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.1
Budget cuts and proposed changes in the liberal arts core are topics to be discussed during town hall meetings sponsored by Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
446 AmmUNIition opportunity
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.8
Announcement of a show choir organization; newly formed on campus. Auditions will be held soon. Forty to sixty members are sought.
447 What we want to see during budget cuts
Northern Iowan 106:20, p.5
Student input is needed during the current budget discussion. They will be affected immediately by potential program cuts, reallocation of student fees, and potential cuts in service.
448 NISG promotes Diversity First Initiative
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.1
Northern Iowa Student Government met with Cedar Falls city council candidate, filled election commission openings, learned of an upcoming diversity retreat, and approved a resolution on Veteran's Day observance.
449 Maucker Union turns 40
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.9
Maucker Union was rededicated during the fortieth anniversary of the building; photo.
450 News Briefs: Panther SafeRide
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.2
Ridership on the Panther shuttle has increased fifty-two per cent over a year ago. Increase seen as showing the value of the program.