Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG)

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#	Title	Date	Summary
451	Students speak about budget situation Northern Iowan 106:18, p.1	10/30/2009	Baker Hall demolition, shorter semesters, tuition surcharge, and layoffs draw the attention of students. Opinions vary and emotions run high.
452	UNI's Maucker Union celebrates 40 years with grand opening of renovated lower level Public Relations News Release 2009:136, p.1	10/27/2009	The lower level's grand opening will take plate at Chat's coffee house. Tours of the lower level and a reception will follow the ceremony.
453	Faculty divided over shorter semesters, longer classes Northern Iowan 106:17, p.5	10/27/2009	A proposal to have fourteen week semesters and longer class periods has met differing opinions among faculty members. The proposal will be brought up at the next Faculty Senate Meeting.
454	News Briefs: Diversity First Retreat and WRC pool dedication Northern Iowan 106:17, p.4	10/27/2009	Angel Banks, director of diversity and student life for Northern Iowa Student Government, announced an interactive, hands-on experience during a diversity retreat. Diving pool dedicated to former professor, Glen F. Henry.
455	NISG opposes high tuition increases, prepares for Green Week Northern Iowan 106:15, p.1	10/20/2009	Adam Haselhuhn feels that the state is increasingly placing the burden of public higher education on the backs of the students. A tuition raise of over three and a half percent is not acceptable to NISG. Green Week focuses on the environment.
456	UNI President encourages campus to work strong, hard, together in light of budget cuts Northern Iowan 106:15, p.1	10/20/2009	Cutting $8.8 million from the 2010 university budget will not be easy. There are several alternatives, each having a down side. President Allen will visit with groups on and off campus for input.
457	UNI to celebrate Green Week, Oct. 18-24 Public Relations News Release 2009:114, p.1	10/12/2009	Green Week is a campus-wide event that serves to entertain, educate and inspire the campus community. NISG, and other organizations, wants to reach out to individuals who have not yet considered the consequences of environmental ignorance.
458	Green Week encourages environmental awareness Northern Iowan 106:11, p.2	10/06/2009	Presentations and discussions during Green Week will allow students to consider the consequences of environmental changes. A campus conversation will be held. Energy efficient light bulbs will be distributed. "King Corn" will be shown; photo.
459	UNI students prove they have talent Northern Iowan 106:9, p.9	09/29/2009	Proboard intends to get students involved in campus activities. "UNI's Got Talent" program was a success. Many students participated and many more were in the audience.
460	NISG discussed tuition increases, SafeRide, new clubs and Cedar Falls mayor candidacy Northern Iowan 106:9, p.4	09/29/2009	Northern Iowa Student Government meeting agenda full of discussion. Information presented on Board of Regents meeting, donation from Public Safety for SafeRide, and thoughts of David Sires, candidate for mayor.
461	Lost UNI tradition found by students Northern Iowan 106:8, p.8	09/25/2009	A week long tradition welcoming spring to campus, last held in 1981, hopes to be revived. SUNI included a concert, mattress races, and fun activities for students and the community.
462	Wilmore entertains crowd with satirical wit Northern Iowan 106:7, p.6	09/22/2009	A crowded Maucker Union ballroom greeted producer, actor, comedian, and writer Larry Wilmore. President Obama, Michael Jackson, and homosexuality came under fire. Wilmore's job history found interesting.
463	UNI student runs for Cedar Falls mayor Northern Iowan 106:6, p.1	09/18/2009	A city council member's comment calling UNI students tourists was "the straw that broke the camel's back" for Gage Rewerts. He has filed papers to have his name placed on the ballot for mayor.
464	Executive orders remain topic for debate in NISG Northern Iowan 106:5, p.6	09/15/2009	Differences in opinion on a procedure for implementing executive orders of the president of the NISG is a major point of contention. Is a constitutional amendment needed or is an addition to the bylaws enough; photo.
465	UNI salutes those who serve the campus, community, country Northern Iowan 106:5, p.1	09/15/2009	President Ben Allen and members of the executive cabinet served cake and ice cream to students and faculty near the Campanile as a way to celebrate service; photo.
466	NISG holds first senate meeting Northern Iowan 106:4, p.3	09/11/2009	Two new senators take the oath of office. Lobbying efforts for increased funding from Cedar Falls City Hall. Green Week announced.
467	UNI student group receives international award Public Relations News Release 2009:31, p.1	09/08/2009	The Center for Inquiry International (CFI), headquartered in Amherst, N. Y., presented the award to the Iowa Freethinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI). The CFI board decided that of all the events held by their 200-plus campus groups, the UNI event was the best.
468	Panther SafeRide is a must Northern Iowan 106:3, p.3	09/04/2009	SafeRide shuttle keeps students and Cedar Falls safer. The shuttle helps support local business. Believes SafeRide needs to stay no matter what the cost. The program has no downfalls.
469	SafeRide Shuttle rides on despite funding issues Northern Iowan 106:2, p.1	09/01/2009	The shuttle provides a safe way for people to enjoy weekend evenings without having to worry about transportation, especially while intoxicated. Tough economic times have left a $7,000 shortfall for the program. NISG is looking at alternative funding.
470	UNI Gallery of Art to present 'Love Me or Die' Public Relations News Release 2009:3, p.1	08/14/2009	The exhibition features the work of contemporary artist Cat Chow, an award-winning Asian-American artist, living and working in Brooklyn, N. Y. Chow is the 2003 recipient of the prestigious Louis Comfort Tiffany award.
471	UNI announces Dr. Sue Follon Women in Leadership Scholarship winner Public Relations News Release 2008:532, p.1	05/13/2009	Mary Jo Hadler, a junior political science major from Carroll, will receive$3,500 towards tuition, with half of the amount distributed each semester. The scholarship recognizes students for their leadership contributions and potential to model leadership.
472	Welcome from NISG Northern Iowan 105:54, p.	05/01/2009	Adam Haselhuhn and Jake Rudy share their vision for things to come during the upcoming school year; photo.
473	NISG wins traffic safety award Northern Iowan 105:54, p.	05/01/2009	The SafeRide program on weekends, designed to aid students and prevent drinking and driving, won a special award from the Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau; photo.
474	Graduate Student Highlight Northern Iowan 105:53, p.12	04/28/2009	Rebecca Mundschenk answers questions about her experiences in the Mass Communication graduate program; photo.
475	UNI Lux Service Award recipients named Public Relations News Release 2008:500, p.1	04/27/2009	Three students have been honored: Abdulellah Alsheddi, Tyler Bilyeu, and Andrew Morse. The honor is confered to those who best represent the ideal of service to the university community.
476	UNI hosts Bash the Trash event Public Relations News Release 2008:488, p.1	04/22/2009	A group of sophomore Presidential Scholars will the event. Scholars participate in this two-credit hour course for the academic year. The year-long program includes a "Think Tank' seminar in the fall.
477	NISG announces executive branch and cabinet members Northern Iowan 105:50, p.1	04/17/2009	Officers named and installed for the upcoming year by the Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
478	This week at the University of Northern Iowa Northern Iowan 105:49, p.4	04/14/2009	Dates, times, and places of events for the week on the UNI campus.
479	Greetings fellow Panthers Northern Iowan 105:49, p.2	04/14/2009	Farewell and thank you note from outgoing president and vice president of the NISG, Parnell Cezar and Clarence Lobdell, III; photo.
480	NISG News Northern Iowan 105:47, p.4	04/07/2009	Applications are available for speaker of the Northern Iowa Student Government. April 13 is the due date for applications. Applications for other positions are also available.
481	NISG News Northern Iowan 105:47, p.4	04/07/2009	Forty students travel to Des Moines to meet with legislators about education funding for Iowa's public universities.
482	NISG News Northern Iowan 105:47, p.4	04/07/2009	April 15 is date for the annual Panther Bash. Free food and drinks will be available.
483	UNI hosts 17th annual Textiles and Apparel Design Show Public Relations News Release 2008:435, p.1	04/02/2009	The fashion show, "Chic International," will showcase designs to recognize students achievements and their talents. Throughout the year textiles and apparel students create original designs to enter into the annual design show.
484	Haselhuhn, Rudy to lead NISG Public Relations News Release 2008:436, p.1	04/02/2009	Two juniors, Adam Haselhuhn, a political communications major from Des Moines, and Jake Rudy, a political science major from Radcliffe, have been elected to the new president and vice president of the Student Government for the 2009-2010 term.
485	UNI students to lobby at the Iowa State Capitor for Student's Day Public Relations News Release 2008:420, p.1	03/26/2009	More than 40 students will travel to Des Moines to meet with state legislators about education funding for Iowa's public universities. The students will join students from the University of Iowa and Iowa State University for a press conference.
486	Update: Supreme Court will not be investigated Northern Iowan 105:43, p.1	03/13/2009	Sponsors of the bill to investigate the Supreme Court have withdrawn the bill from consideration.
487	Adam and Jake elected NISG president and vice president Northern Iowan 105:43, p.1	03/13/2009	Results of the Northern Iowa Student Government elections and commentary; photo.
488	NISG Supreme Court faces a potential investigation Northern Iowan 105:41, p.1	03/06/2009	The 2009 election of the Northern Iowa Student Government was filled with lawsuits, forced resignations, and Supreme Court decisions; photo.
489	Court decides Kahler v. Boeckmann & Palomo Northern Iowan 105:40, p.1	03/03/2009	Supreme Court of the Northern Iowa Student Government found Boeckmann & Palomo campaign guilty of sending mass emails to resident assistants, maintaining a web site, and placing advertisements on Union monitors prior to the start date for campaigning.
490	NISG election postponed Northern Iowan 105:39, p.1	02/27/2009	Early campaigning controversy, trials, and appeals force the postponement.
491	What we expect from you Northern Iowan 105:39, p.5	02/27/2009	Students urged to attend the election trials and senate meetings. The NISG controls a large amount of the money collected from student fees. Know where your money is being spent.
492	Timeline of events Northern Iowan 105:39, p.1	02/27/2009	Chronology of events leading to the postponement of the election for the Northern Iowa Student Government.
493	Legislation for impeachment of election commissioner brings debate Northern Iowan 105:38, p.1	02/24/2009	Northern Iowa Student Government divided over the possible impeachment of Nick Covington, the election commissioner.
494	What we expect from NISG Northern Iowan 105:38, p.7	02/24/2009	Northern Iowan editorial staff states the expectations of communication and cooperation with the Northern Iowa Student Government; endorses Haselhuhn/Rudy ticket.
495	NISG elections may be postponed Northern Iowan 105:38, p.1	02/24/2009	Due to two cases pending before the Supreme Court, the election for student body president and vice-president will be held March 10 and 11; photo.
496	Election case returned to election commission, no candidates penalized Northern Iowan 105:37, p.3	02/20/2009	Boeckmann/Palomo candidates found not in violation of election rules. The Haselhuhn/Ruby ticket was found to be in violation of the rules; by a 4-3 vote they have been censured, but no further action was taken.
497	NISG Senate meeting; February 11 Northern Iowan 105:36, p.1	02/17/2009	Senate hears reports on Darwin week, approves new senators, and acts on new organizations.
498	Debate highlights students' NISG candidate choices Northern Iowan 105:35, p.1	02/13/2009	Northern Iowa Student Government presidential debate held in Maucker Union; photo.
499	Letters from the candidates Northern Iowan 105:34, p.6	02/10/2009	The two teams of NISG candidates, Boeckmann/Palomo and Haselhuhn/Rudy outline their positions; photo.
500	Candidates accused of rules violation Northern Iowan 105:34, p.1	02/10/2009	NISG Supreme Court will hear complaint that Trevor Boeckmann and Anthony Palomo violated election rules by beginning their campaign too early.