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Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG)

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Title Date Summary
451 Lost UNI tradition found by students
Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:8, p.8
9/25/2009 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.
452 Wilmore entertains crowd with satirical wit
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:7, p.6
9/22/2009 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.
453 UNI student runs for Cedar Falls mayor
Hart--Margaret McCarthy (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:6, p.1
9/18/2009 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.
454 Executive orders remain topic for debate in NISG
Dempsey--Nicholas Stephen (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.6
9/15/2009 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.
455 UNI salutes those who serve the campus, community, country
Botello--Jewelette (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.1
9/15/2009 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.
456 NISG holds first senate meeting
Dempsey--Nicholas Stephen (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:4, p.3
9/11/2009 Two new senators take the oath of office. Lobbying efforts for increased funding from Cedar Falls City Hall. Green Week announced.
457 UNI student group receives international award
Public Relations News Release 2009:31, p.1
9/8/2009 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.
458 Panther SafeRide is a must
French--Larissa A. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 106:3, p.3
9/4/2009 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.
459 SafeRide Shuttle rides on despite funding issues
Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 106:2, p.1
9/1/2009 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.
460 UNI Gallery of Art to present 'Love Me or Die'
Public Relations News Release 2009:3, p.1
8/14/2009 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.
461 UNI announces Dr. Sue Follon Women in Leadership Scholarship winner
Public Relations News Release 2008:532, p.1
5/13/2009 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.
462 NISG wins traffic safety award
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.supp 28
5/1/2009 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.
463 Welcome from NISG
Haselhuhn--Adam J. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.supp 28
5/1/2009 Adam Haselhuhn and Jake Rudy share their vision for things to come during the upcoming school year; photo.
464 Graduate Student Highlight
Northern Iowan 105:53, p.12
4/28/2009 Rebecca Mundschenk answers questions about her experiences in the Mass Communication graduate program; photo.
465 UNI Lux Service Award recipients named
Public Relations News Release 2008:500, p.1
4/27/2009 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.
466 UNI hosts Bash the Trash event
Public Relations News Release 2008:488, p.1
4/22/2009 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.
467 NISG announces executive branch and cabinet members
Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:50, p.1
4/17/2009 Officers named and installed for the upcoming year by the Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
468 Greetings fellow Panthers
Cezar--Pernell James (Class of 2010)
Northern Iowan 105:49, p.2
4/14/2009 Farewell and thank you note from outgoing president and vice president of the NISG, Parnell Cezar and Clarence Lobdell, III; photo.
469 This week at the University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 105:49, p.4
4/14/2009 Dates, times, and places of events for the week on the UNI campus.
470 NISG News
Northern Iowan 105:47, p.4
4/7/2009 Forty students travel to Des Moines to meet with legislators about education funding for Iowa's public universities.
471 NISG News
Northern Iowan 105:47, p.4
4/7/2009 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.
472 NISG News
Northern Iowan 105:47, p.4
4/7/2009 April 15 is date for the annual Panther Bash. Free food and drinks will be available.
473 Haselhuhn, Rudy to lead NISG
Public Relations News Release 2008:436, p.1
4/2/2009 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.
474 UNI hosts 17th annual Textiles and Apparel Design Show
Public Relations News Release 2008:435, p.1
4/2/2009 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.
475 UNI students to lobby at the Iowa State Capitor for Student's Day
Public Relations News Release 2008:420, p.1
3/26/2009 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.
476 Adam and Jake elected NISG president and vice president
Scott--Jordan Robert (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:43, p.1
3/13/2009 Results of the Northern Iowa Student Government elections and commentary; photo.
477 Update: Supreme Court will not be investigated
Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:43, p.1
3/13/2009 Sponsors of the bill to investigate the Supreme Court have withdrawn the bill from consideration.
478 NISG Supreme Court faces a potential investigation
Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:41, p.1
3/6/2009 The 2009 election of the Northern Iowa Student Government was filled with lawsuits, forced resignations, and Supreme Court decisions; photo.
479 Court decides Kahler v. Boeckmann & Palomo
Northern Iowan 105:40, p.1
3/3/2009 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.
480 NISG election postponed
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:39, p.1
2/27/2009 Early campaigning controversy, trials, and appeals force the postponement.
481 Timeline of events
Northern Iowan 105:39, p.1
2/27/2009 Chronology of events leading to the postponement of the election for the Northern Iowa Student Government.
482 What we expect from you
Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:39, p.5
2/27/2009 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.
483 Legislation for impeachment of election commissioner brings debate
Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:38, p.1
2/24/2009 Northern Iowa Student Government divided over the possible impeachment of Nick Covington, the election commissioner.
484 NISG elections may be postponed
Northern Iowan 105:38, p.1
2/24/2009 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.
485 What we expect from NISG
Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:38, p.7
2/24/2009 Northern Iowan editorial staff states the expectations of communication and cooperation with the Northern Iowa Student Government; endorses Haselhuhn/Rudy ticket.
486 Election case returned to election commission, no candidates penalized
Covington--Nicholas C. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 105:37, p.3
2/20/2009 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.
487 NISG Senate meeting; February 11
Coster--Seth R. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:36, p.1
2/17/2009 Senate hears reports on Darwin week, approves new senators, and acts on new organizations.
488 Debate highlights students' NISG candidate choices
Anderson--John Patrick (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:35, p.1
2/13/2009 Northern Iowa Student Government presidential debate held in Maucker Union; photo.
489 Candidates accused of rules violation
Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:34, p.1
2/10/2009 NISG Supreme Court will hear complaint that Trevor Boeckmann and Anthony Palomo violated election rules by beginning their campaign too early.
490 Letters from the candidates
Northern Iowan 105:34, p.6
2/10/2009 The two teams of NISG candidates, Boeckmann/Palomo and Haselhuhn/Rudy outline their positions; photo.
491 NISG Senate meeting: January 28
Coster--Seth R. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:32, p.1
2/3/2009 Siobahn Morgan, coordinator of the Liberal Arts Core, met with NISG to answer questions about classes and programs. Reports received concerning harassment policies inclusion of gender, a request for funding for NISG debates, and office computers
492 NISG news
Northern Iowan 105:30, p.2
1/27/2009 Meetings of the Northern Iowa Student Government are recorded and can be viewed by students. Students will be able to see how their government works; providing accountability and transparency in allocating student funds.
493 NISG Senate meeting: January 21
Coster--Seth R. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:30, p.3
1/27/2009 The landlord ordinance explained, including some revisions. Discussion concerning snow removal near the campus by Cedar Falls led to plans for one on one contact prior to a resolution. Increased parking for students on the weekends is being explored.
494 UNI celebrates Darwin's birthday
Public Relations News Release 2008:321, p.1
1/27/2009 The 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin will be marked with a week-long series of activities, including speakers, games, social events and information sessions, all of which will be held at Maucker Union and are free and open to the public.
495 An update from the Freshman Student Council
Jenkins--Amy Catherine (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:29, p.3
1/23/2009 Stated goal of the group is to help the community. The first fund raising event resulted in a $320 donation to Toys for Tots. Speed dating will be held in January with the funds going to the Make a Wish Foundation.
496 Announcements from NISG
Northern Iowan 105:28, p.2
1/16/2009 Senate openings announced for Northern Iowa Student Government.
497 Calling all graduate students
Walker--Tiesha Renee (Communication Studies Graduate Assistant)
Northern Iowan 105:28, p.4
1/16/2009 Graduate students urged to contact Tiesha Walker with their concerns about connecting with other graduate students and to the University.
498 NISG announces election petition forms availability
Covington--Nicholas C. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 105:28, p.2
1/16/2009 Petition forms for senate positions on the Northern Iowa Student Government will be available January 22 and must be returned by February 3.
499 Northern Iowa Student Government approves new senators
Public Relations News Release 2008:298, p.1
1/13/2009 Serving as the voice of the student body, thirty student senators serve as liaisons between the students and university. They work to improve the administration of student affairs, encourage communication, and cooperation. Students listed.
500 NISG makes monitors available
Kuster--Therese Catherine (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:27, p.3
12/12/2008 Three television monitors in Maucker Union are now available to other organizations for publicity; photo.

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