Politics

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401 Have a voice in your future--get involved
Northern Iowan 96:22, p.5
Columnist has suggestions of how to get involved in this year's election.
402 20th anniversary of seizure of U. S. Embassy in Iran
Public Relations News Release 1999:0, p.1
Steven Lobell discusses the effects of the hostage crisis, especially with how we protect our representatives overseas.
403 Upbringing impacts political views
Northern Iowan 96:12, p.5
Column questions how well American political parties serve their members.
404 Milosevic: is time running out?
Public Relations News Release 1999:29, p.1
Ken Basom speculates on the changing level of support for Yugoslav leader Milosevic.
405 25 Years ago Richard Nixon resigned rather than face impeachment
Public Relations News Release 1999:9, p.1
Professor and head of the Department of History John Johnson discusses the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
406 Capitol Hill should be moved to Midwest
Northern Iowan 95:46, p.6
"Moving the seat of government to the Midwest would breathe new life into our political system."
407 Time for a break, Hillary
Northern Iowan 95:43, p.7
Suggestions on what Hillary Clinton should do instead of running for the US Senate from New York.
408 Arkansas woman announces interest in New York Senate race
Northern Iowan 95:40, p.7
Hillary Clinton, not currently a resident of New York, may want to represent the state in the Senate.
409 Morals, emotions return to politics
Northern Iowan 95:37, p.9
Politicians use the public's emotions and views on morality to push their views.
410 Globalization without the United States
Northern Iowan 94:28, p.6
Believes isolationism is growing in United States.
411 Grant knows politics; campaign finance reform needed
Northern Iowan 94:17, p.8
Supports columnist's views on reform.
412 Campaign finance reform dead on arrival--again
Northern Iowan 94:12, p.7
Believes political campaign finance reform has little chance of succeeding.
413 Has campaign finance reform been derailed?
Public Relations News Release 1997:69, p.1
Chris Hadjiharalambous, UNI Assistant Professor of Political Science, states her belief that members of Congress may not even vote on campaign finance reform this year.
414 American politics class gets hands-on experience at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1996:142, p.1
Students in Julie Bundt's American Politics class were required to do four hours of volunteer work for a political campaign.
415 Demo candidates on display
Northern Iowan 93:16, p.1
Iowa Democratic leaders attended political forum Tuesday; photo.
416 UNI class teaches the political process from a grassroots level
Public Relations News Release 1996:119, p.1
Julie Bundt gets students involved in the political process by requiring that they volunteer on a political campaign.
417 In Washington, money talks
Northern Iowan 93:11, p.11
Columnist comments on campaign finance and who controls our political system.
418 Political forum encourages student involvement
Northern Iowan 93:9, p.1

Political forum in Dancer Hall allowed students to explore political careers and learn about politics; photo.

419 Students need to become more aware of politics
Northern Iowan 93:7, p.6
Editorial comments on the involvement of college students in politics.
420 Negative campaign ads drive public to alternative information sources
Northern Iowan 92:57, p.3
Dislikes distortions of political campaigns.
421 Congressional budget nothing but politics as usual in Washington
Northern Iowan 92:19, p.7
Believes Congress votes simply along party lines without considering issues.
422 Philosophy, Religion host presentation
Northern Iowan 92:15, p.4
Greg Trey will speak on influence of religion on politics and ethics.
423 Get involved and make a difference
Northern Edition 3:14, p.11
Report on Women in Politics conference.
424 Second women and politics conference to be held
Northern Edition 3:13, p.3
Second Women in Politics conference planned.
425 Festival of stupidity
Northern Edition 2:27, p.3
Critical of both political parties.
426 On the 'fallacy of false alternatives'
Northern Edition 2:16, p.14
Outlines libertarian position
427 Whitewater could be the start for Senator Leach
Northern Iowan 90:49, p.7
Presents theory on future of Jim Leach.
428 Students seek responsible government
Northern Edition 1:4, p.1
Lead or Leave movement seeks to involve students in fighting federal deficit.
429 Guide to political activism at UNI
Northern Iowan 90:7, p.8
Outlines plan for becoming involved in political scene at UNI.
430 Politicians use negative ads during final moments of campaigns.
Public Relations News Release 1990:164, p.1
Negative political ads are here to stay.
431 Untitled
Northern Iowan 87:16, p.2
Fictional conversation between President Bush and John Sununu.
432 Untitled
Northern Iowan 87:3, p.12
Columnist comments on the leadership of President George Bush.
433 All eyes are on V-P--Quayle. The man who could be president.
Public Relations News Release 1989:459, p.1
Professor Robert Ross tracks Dan Quayle's popularity with Iowan media outlets, and how political advisors are affecting the presidential candidate's campaign.
434 Northern Iowa graduate student was nanny for President Bush's grandchildren during presidential campaign
Public Relations News Release 1989:448, p.1
Nancy Fopma received a position as nanny of President George Bush's grandchildren. Fopma accompanied the family at political conventions throughout Bush's run for the presidential office.
435 Austrian Consul General to speak on his country's perspective of changes in Eastern Europe Friday (Jan. 19)
Public Relations News Release 1989:343, p.1
The Consul General of Austria visits Maucker Union to speak on Austria's views on the political climate of Eastern Europe. Consul General Coreth presents Professor Jurgen Koppensteiner with the Cross of the Order of Merit.
436 Sidestepping political issues--the ramifications of addressing abortion
Public Relations News Release 1989:339, p.1
Professor Robert Ross discusses political candidates' avoidance of abortion while campaigning. Ross states that such sensitive issues are not likely to be addressed until late in the election.
437 Why do students feel disconnected from the political process? Blame parents.
Public Relations News Release 1989:339, p.1
Professor Stephen Rose serves on a study advisory commission, surveying teachers who report their students' lack of knowledge of the political process.
438 New directions needed for Democratic party
Northern Iowan 86:29, p.3
439 Dukakis should ride momentum's wave to new heights in polls.
Public Relations News Release 1988:506, p.1
Polls show a upward movement for Dukakis and Bentsen, after Democratic National Convention in Atlanta. Professor Ross asserts that after any media blitz either party can expect a five to ten per cent boost in the polls.
440 Biggest prize of '88 campaign? Democrats choose 'super delegates' today
Public Relations News Release 1987:369, p.1
Professor Robert Ross discusses Jesse Jackson's chance of being selected as a Democratic super delegate.
441 New York primary today: A surprise for Jackson, last gasp for Gore?
Public Relations News Release 1987:369, p.1
Professor Robert Ross determines that the New York primary may be Senator Al Gore's last chance for the election, but the state's high level of voter diversity makes the conclusion difficult to predict.
442 New poll shows shift in students' political affiliations in last decade
Public Relations News Release 1987:258, p.1
Professor Robert Ross relays the results of a poll showing a shift in political views of students. Republicans lead by two percent, as opposed to the Democrats' ten percent lead from the last decade.
443 New Poll: Iowa college students favor Dole, Gephardt in '88 campaign
Public Relations News Release 1987:251, p.1
Professor Robert Ross analyzes a poll of one-thousand students, which indicates that students favor Bob Dole over all Democratic candidates but Dick Gephardt.
444 Political commercial archive curator to analyze television political advertising Feb. 10 at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:247, p.1
Professor Julian Kanter, of the University of Oklahoma, holds a lecture on political advertising in University Hall. The presentation is sponsored by the Speakers Committee, and funded by student activity fees.
445 George Bush enters the ring at Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:237, p.1
Vice President George Bush visits UNI to discuss his plans for the presidential election.
446 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:164, p.1
Nathaniel Richmond speaks on an arms reduction treated being developed by Reagan and Gorbechev. Pamela Redcliffe relays the symptoms of hypothermia. John Somervill explains holiday depression. Ivan Eland warns against the dangers of holiday decorating.
447 Sen. Gary Hart returns to Iowa to address University of Northern Iowa community, Dec. 14 (Monday)
Public Relations News Release 1987:162, p.1
Coloradoan senator and former presidential candidate, Gary Hart, appears to speak on potential challenges for the Democratic party in the Nineties. Hart's speech was sponsored by the University Speakers Committee.
448 The human element
Northern Iowan 84:23, p.2
Comments on trends of learning personal information about public figures.
449 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:132, p.1
Michael Sonnleitner scrutinizes public officials. Joanne Spaide dispels vitamin C myths. Jane Richards discusses hypnotherapy. Jesse Jackson appears at the Auditorium. Barbara Pershing speaks on the dangers of coupon shopping.
450 Local residents win county, state posts at Girls State
Public Relations News Release 1987:409, p.1
Student state officials are selected for the Girls State political simulation program, organized by the Iowa American Legion. Students who made noteworthy contributions to the program. Includes a list of participants.
451 Local resident elected to city office at Girls State
Public Relations News Release 1987:404, p.1
"Girls State" is a program used to teach high schoolers about the functions of city, county, and state government. Students were elected as officers for imaginary cities. The program was sponsored by the Iowa American Legion.
452 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:383, p.1

Students consume seventy-five thousand gallons of milk annually. Robert Ross analyzes Robert Dole's chances of winning the Iowa Caucus. Paul Winter outlines the benefits of the Institute for Decision Making Science. Larry Routh predicts employment rates.

453 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:379, p.1
Paul Winter outlines downfalls of new tax bill. Robert Ross explains how the Iowa Primary of 1988 may be the most crucial. Brenda Schaeffer speaks on love addiction. Loree Rackstraw explains the role of teachers in helping students with personal problems.
454 'Security issues on Indian subcontinent' topic for UNI speech April 3
Public Relations News Release 1987:281, p.1
Professor Chandrasekhara Rao visits the Education Center to discuss problems of he Indian subcontinent and the Persian Gulf. Rao is a professor of political and social science, and recipient of the Fulbright Fellowship.
455 Austrian press service diplomat to visit UNI Dec. 4 (Tuesday)
Public Relations News Release 1987:124, p.1
Irene Freudenschuss-Riechl, deputy director of the Austrian Press, performed two presentations on Austrian political trends, and art of Twentieth-Century Vienna. Her first speech was held in Maucker Union, and the second was held in the Art Building.
456 Next UNI satellite program to feature 'The Presidency' Wednesday (Nov. 12)
Public Relations News Release 1987:93, p.1
The Presidency was a program broadcast to Maucker Union via the College Satellite Network. It featured commentary from former U.S. presidents and Washington observers, who spoke on the evolution of the executive branch, and election of 1988.
457 UNI freshmen lean toward conservatism
Northern Iowan 82:56, p.17
Quick comparison of UNI freshmen with the results of a national survey.
458 Do politics and religion mix?
Northern Iowan 81:24, p.3
Questions the mixture when it interferes with others.
459 Newspaper coverage affects election results
Northern Iowan 81:24, p.1
Robert Ross comments on the media and journalism, and the affect they have on politics and voting.
460 Various factors influence voters
Northern Iowan 81:18, p.5
Professor Robert Ross comments on what influences voters in elections.
461 Appeal to support isolation of South Africa
Northern Iowan 81:16, p.4
Makes case for isolation of South Africa from world community.
462 Ferraro visits Waterloo
Northern Iowan 81:16, p.1
Hundreds of people came to a rally supporting Geraldine Ferraro; photo.
463 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 81:14, p.2
Portrays a political interview with an Iowa senator.
464 PACs attracting more votes
Northern Iowan 81:13, p.7
Lyle Alberts comments on how people are turning away from traditional parties, and moving towards Political Action Committees.
465 Nagle and Field speak
Northern Iowan 81:11, p.4
Two representatives from each political party speak on their respective conventions.
466 In Her Day
Northern Iowan 80:63, p.2
467 Untitled
Northern Iowan 80:57, p.2
Heather Draper feels there are a lot of changes to be made this summer.
468 'Stay the course'
Northern Iowan 80:42, p.2
The problem with the national debt.
469 Year of the attack strategy?
Northern Iowan 80:26, p.2
A look at the prospects for the upcoming political campaigns.
470 Elections a circus
Northern Iowan 80:17, p.3
Shares feelings on the upcoming presidential election.
471 Explains Hart's views
Northern Iowan 80:15, p.2
Gives a brief summary of the positions of Colorado Senator Gary Hart.
472 Untitled
Northern Iowan 80:15, p.2
Comments on Iowa Senator Charles Grassley's "Creeping Capitalism" bill.
473 Fighters
Northern Iowan 80:11, p.2
Portrays two political figures in a boxing ring.
474 Untitled
Northern Iowan 80:9, p.2
Ronald Reagan and James Watt have a discussion.
475 'Give ' em flowers' mentality persists
Northern Iowan 79:50, p.3
Eric Nielsen, senior at NU high school, points out mistakes made by the Northern Iowan.
476 Student says run-off needs rerun
Northern Iowan 79:42, p.2
Dana Barrer accuses Jim Hessburg of unethical campaign practices.
477 UNI has need for more than ice cream
Northern Iowan 79:34, p.3
Student is upset with campus politics, on campus vs. off campus.
478 What issues should UNI Student Association presidential candidates deal with during their campaign?
Northern Iowan 79:33, p.3
Important issues are discussed.
479 Parents support nonviolence--student feelings found shocking
Northern Iowan 79:14, p.2
Two parents support action of Rusty Martin.
480 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 79:14, p.2
A depiction of the consequences that are associated with the drug "Reaganite."
481 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 79:13, p.2
Our heroic woman has been exposed to the spiritually deadly drug known as "Reaganite."
482 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 79:12, p.2
A deadly new drug enters the lives of our heroes
483 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 79:6, p.2
Cartoon discusses "moderate" politics.
484 Student reflects on liberals
Northern Iowan 79:6, p.2
Student feels that Republican politics have been given an unfair slighting.
485 Political parties name local representatives
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.10
John Davis is Republican coordinator; Debbie Conlin is Democrat coordinator.
486 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.2
Cartoon compares current student government issues with national politics.
487 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 78:36, p.2
UNISA presidential candidate will cut funding to the radio station on which he is currently being interviewed.
488 Did you go to your precinct caucuses last week?
Northern Iowan 78:33, p.2
Students unanimously didn't attend the caucuses; photo.
489 The Panther's Pen
Northern Iowan 78:33, p.2
Lori Meek is upset with the turnout of students to the caucuses.
490 Urges active political role
Northern Iowan 78:31, p.2
An alumnus urges students to be politically active.
491 Object to mockery of the Son of God in 'Jesus Chrysler' cartoon
Northern Iowan 78:30, p.2
An alumnus is upset with cartoon.
492 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 78:27, p.2
The 1957 Jesus Chrysler is geared toward the Moral Majority market of car buyers.
493 Viewpoint, 'Listen to voice of Reason'
Northern Iowan 78:26, p.2
Professor Cole speaks about the 'Moral Majority'.
494 'Note to humanists, fundamentalists'
Northern Iowan 78:22, p.2
Student says that both the humanists and fundamentalists have valid points.
495 Viewpoint
Northern Iowan 78:21, p.2
A former Northern Iowan editor responds to an earlier letter concerning 'The Moral Majority'.
496 Disbelieve in 'religious oligarchy'
Northern Iowan 78:17, p.3
Students respond to a past letter concerning the 'new right'.
497 Fallacies found in Bridges' Bible interpretation
Northern Iowan 78:17, p.3
A theology student points out many mistakes in a past letter dealing with the Bible.
498 Scherzo, An American Werewolf
Northern Iowan 78:17, p.2
A 'new right' delegate morphs into Ayatollah Khomeni.
499 Stoll replies, 'My freedom, your loss'
Northern Iowan 78:17, p.2
Stoll defends his stance on the Bible and the 'new right'.
500 UNI Professor Sunseri to present paper on early New Mexico politics
Public Relations News Release 1980:435, p.1
Professor Alvin Sunseri will present a paper entitled "The Role of the Military in Early New Mexico Politics" to the Southwestern Social Science Association.