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Old Administration Building

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Title Date Summary
1 Adieu to the Old Ad
NI Archives
Northern Iowan 118:44, p.04
3/28/2022 A reprint of an article from 1984 about the Old Administrative Building before its eventual demolition; photos.
2 Save Baker Hall
Shireman--Spencer Chase (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.5
11/3/2009 Case made for the preservation of Baker Hall.
3 Students speak about budget situation
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
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.
4 UNI landmark razed
Northern Iowan 98:30, p.1
1/25/2002 The Old Administration building was torn down in 1984, because students declined to pay an extra $20 per year for five years to fund a restoration project; photo.
5 Actions of the General Assembly--1890-1902; finally significant commitment
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.115
7/1/1990 Analysis of the struggles to obtain adequate funding for the Normal School; the millage tax; the Auditorium Building dedication; photo.
6 Allnighter's Club
Marlow--Paul S. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 84:9, p.2
9/25/1987 Conclusion of "Raiders of the Lost Aud"; adventurer speaks to 'Denotep.'
7 James Hearst memorial advocated
Skinner--Gwynne
Northern Iowan 82:20, p.7
11/12/1985 George Day and Harley McIlrath promote the idea of a garden in the space formerly occupied by the Old Administration Building.
8 Changes
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:15, p.16
10/25/1985 Crossroads sign in front of the Old Aud is a reminder of the way campus used to look; photo.
9 Kampus
Beldt--Larry
Northern Iowan 82:2, p.2
9/6/1985 Feels that the Old Administration Building should have been saved.
10 Old Administration timbers part of new Ice House balcony
Alumnus 70:2, p.7
7/1/1985 Timbers salvaged during demolition of Old Administration; photo.
11 Appreciates "Kill Dozer"
Smith--Paul A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 81:53, p.3
4/26/1985 Believes graffiti on bulldozer that razed the Old Administration Building is appropriate.
12 Old Aud next?
Reese--Gregory B. (Classes of 1989 and 2002)
Northern Iowan 81:52, p.1
4/23/1985 Graffiti sprayed on bulldozer that razed Old Administration Building; photo.
13 Babelogue
McIlrath--James Harley (Classes of 1986 and 1999)
Northern Iowan 81:49, p.2
4/12/1985 Discusses Grinnell College's Mears Hall.
14 Curris reflects on highs and lows of first year
Boatright--Kevin (Public Relations Staff)
Northern Iowa Today 13:1, p.1
12/1/1984 President Curris considers difficulties, achievements, and plans after first year in office; photo.
15 It's a Wild World
Camarigg--Valerie M. (Class of 1986)
Northern Iowan 81:15, p.17
10/26/1984 Suggests construction of a sidewalk from bricks from the Old Ad; photo.
16 Scherzo
Hantula--Tim (Class of 1985)
Northern Iowan 81:9, p.2
10/2/1984 Public Safety officer attempts to ticket a bulldozer on the third floor of Old Administration.
17 Untitled
Klotzbach--John
Northern Iowan 81:9, p.2
10/2/1984 Believes NI should have cited sources and included by-line for recent story about an anti-ROTC sign on the demolished Old Administration Building.
18 Curris begins second year; today is the highest point
Alumnus 68:3, p.10
10/1/1984 President Curris reviews his first year at UNI including the budget problem, Old Administration, SCUP, staff changes, collective bargaining, and his vision for the future.
19 Scherzo
Hantula--Tim (Class of 1985)
Northern Iowan 81:8, p.2
9/28/1984 The Old Ad demolition man consults with President Curris.
20 Thought-provoking sign
Northern Iowan 81:8, p.3
9/28/1984 A sign was put on the remnants of the Old Administration Building saying "R.O.T.C. Memorial Building".
21 Babelogue
McIlrath--James Harley (Classes of 1986 and 1999)
Northern Iowan 81:7, p.2
9/25/1984 Believes that the destruction of Old Ad was an ironic event in the face of Homecoming activities.
22 Letter to the editor
Day--George F. (English Faculty)
Northern Iowan 81:6, p.2
9/21/1984 Destruction of Old Ad brings Bess Streeter Aldrich's Miss Bishop to mind for Professor Day.
23 Obituary
Cashman--Teresa K. (Class of 1986)
Northern Iowan 81:4, p.2
9/14/1984 An obituary for the Old Administration Building; photo.
24 The end of a struggle¿
Draper--Heather
Northern Iowan 81:4, p.1
9/14/1984 The demolition of the Old Administration Building began, after a long struggle on whether or not to keep the building; photo.
25 What would you like to see happen to the hole created by the demolition of the Old Ad?
Northern Iowan 81:3, p.8
9/11/1984 Students asked their opinion on uses for the giant hole in the ground resulting from the demolition of the Old Administration Building; photo.
26 Impending doom . . . .
McKone--J.K.
Northern Iowan 81:2, p.1
9/7/1984 Bulldozer begins demolition of the Old Administration Building; photo.
27 Scherzo
Hantula--Tim (Class of 1985)
Northern Iowan 81:2, p.2
9/7/1984 Wandering through the ruins of the Old Administration Building.
28 Saving mementos from UNI's past
UNI Century 12:4, p.3
9/1/1984 Old Ad demolition contract requires saving of certain artifacts.
29 Immaculate Perception
Cashman--Teresa K. (Class of 1986)
Northern Iowan 81:1, p.2
8/31/1984 Discussing the deterioration of old buildings on campus, as well as the new buildings being built.
30 Regents vote 'no': The Old Ad's been had
Smith--Paul A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 80:63, p.1
7/20/1984 University will salvage valuable items; wrecking contract let for $47,432; photo.
31 UNISA
Nesheim--Barb
Northern Iowan 80:62, p.3
7/13/1984 Considering allocation for printing; still support saving Old Administration.
32 Foundation contributor argues for preservation
Alumnus 68:2, p.27
7/1/1984 Everett Alderman cites ways in which other colleges use old buildings.
33 Reprieve ends for Old Administration Building; Regents authorize demolition
Alumnus 68:2, p.27
7/1/1984 Plans for use of building advanced, but no funding materializes.
34 Disappointment over refusals
Feld--Ann Marie
Northern Iowan 80:58, p.3
6/15/1984 Fate of Old Administration may be decided soon.
35 Future of Old Ad hangs in limbo
UNI Century 12:3, p.5
6/1/1984 Foundation and Alumni boards decline support; students defeat referendum on support measure; governor vetoes spending measure.
36 Olson details UNISA priorities
Benning--Carol (Student--1984)
Northern Iowan 80:54, p.1
4/24/1984 Dody Olson says that the goals will be voter registration, renovation of Old Administration, establishing a bookstore, filling committees, and improving communication; photo.
37 Untitled
Northern Iowan 80:53, p.2
4/20/1984 John S. Rice, architect, feels the Old Administration Building should be preserved.
38 Effort to save Old Ad continues
Nesheim--Barb
Northern Iowan 80:52, p.4
4/17/1984 Group will concentrate on delaying final decision.
39 Board of Regents will make final decision: Old Ad referendum fails, 53 percent vote 'no'
Nesheim--Barb
Northern Iowan 80:51, p.1
4/13/1984 Officials offer reactions to referendum outcome; photo.
40 tgif
Ketels--Denton
Northern Iowan 80:51, p.2
4/13/1984 Thoughts on Old Administration.
41 Urge Old Ad preservation
Northern Iowan 80:50, p.2
4/10/1984 Ralph J. Christian encourages students to vote to preserve the Old Administration Building.
42 Urge Old Ad preservation
Northern Iowan 80:50, p.2
4/10/1984 Holly Harrison of Chicago, Illinois, encourages students to help save the Old Administration Building.
43 Old Ad referendum introduced
Clayton--Lisa
Northern Iowan 80:49, p.1
4/6/1984 Referendum calls for $10 per semester student fee; advocates speak on behalf of saving building; photo.
44 Should preserve 'landmark'
Northern Iowan 80:49, p.3
4/6/1984 Nancy Redfern feels the Old Administration Building should be preserved.
45 Should preserve 'landmark'
Eiklor--John Leonard (History Faculty)
Northern Iowan 80:49, p.3
4/6/1984 Dr. John L. Eiklor feels the Old Administration Building should be preserved.
46 Urges students to vote
Burke--Bill (Student--1984-1985)
Northern Iowan 80:49, p.3
4/6/1984 Bill Burke encourages students to vote to save the Old Administration Building.
47 Forum
Northern Iowan 80:48, p.8
4/3/1984 Concerning the effort to save Old Administration.
48 Student forum scheduled for Wednesday
Nesheim--Barb
Northern Iowan 80:48, p.5
4/3/1984 Karmen Berger talks about the benefits of saving Old Administration Building.
49 Director's MedLee
Miller--Lavern M. (Lee) (Alumni Services Staff)
Alumnus 68:1, p.4
4/1/1984 Rationale for Alumni Association decision not to support fund-raising drive to restore Old Administration.
50 Old AD debate continues; views differ sharply
Alumnus 68:1, p.8
4/1/1984 DMR supports preservation; Professor Klinkowitz responds.

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