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Politics

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251 UNI to host viewing site for national satellite broadcast on Pre-K education
Public Relations News Release 2007:212, p.1
10/9/2007 "Raising the Profile of Pre-K: A National Strategy Session" is the topic of the broadcast to be held October 17.
252 Questions about democracy
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 104:11, p.7
10/2/2007 Believes that most people are uninformed; advocates using the uninformed to further one's own more informed political views.
253 Run for President
Conaway--Brandon U. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 104:11, p.3
10/2/2007 Web site allows people to purchase campaign paraphernalia for themselves; students talk about their ideas about current politics.
254 Lecture regarding Middle East
Chowdhry--Zenab A. (Class of 2008)
Northern Iowan 104:7, p.8
9/18/2007 Students, faculty, and staff encouraged to attend a lecture on the Middle East; photo.
255 Gay marriage a right, not sin
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 104:5, p.7
9/11/2007 Reasons for legalizing same-sex marriage; photo.
256 Vote for issues, not for names
Baxter--Brittney (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 104:5, p.7
9/11/2007 Students urged to research candidates' stands on the issues and vote for candidates who look at issues in a way similar to the individual's view; photo.
257 U.S. Attorney General resigns
Ahmed--Ranya R. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.2
9/7/2007 Alberto Gonzales resigns under pressure; photo.
258 Some college lessons not part of the plan
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:55, p.7
4/27/2007 Retrospective on lessons learned during the past year of college.
259 A woman's passion in personal politics
Ory--Lindsey (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:47, p.10
3/30/2007 Lynn Cutler recalls experiences from the Black Hawk County Supervisors, the Women's Movement, and the National Democratic Committee; photo.
260 The Bush administration has politicized everything
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:44, p.7
3/9/2007 Examples of the Bush administration politicizing many events.
261 The Gore that goes into being an Al alone
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:43, p.7
3/6/2007 Al Gore defended and encouraged to continue getting out the message of global warming.
262 Bird doggers get noticed
Conaway--Brandon U. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 103:41, p.5
2/27/2007 Iowans for Sensible Priorities helps Iowans prepare to question political candidates.
263 Campaigns come early
Roos--Nicholas Alexander (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:40, p.5
2/23/2007 Ten months remain until the Iowa caucuses, but already candidates are throwing their hats in the ring and vying for position.
264 Words with wallop
Roos--Nicholas Alexander (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:38, p.7
2/16/2007 Free speech is the backbone of our democracy. Observations on Mitt Romney's visit to Waterloo.
265 Blank checks that bounce
Schwartz--Christopher T. (Class of 2006)
Northern Iowan 103:31, p.8
1/23/2007 Military spending questioned.
266 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 103:31, p.9
1/23/2007 Students respond to the question; "Is the US ready for a female or African American President"?
267 Unbiased as ever, Fox News campaigns for GOP
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:31, p.7
1/23/2007 Fox News coverage of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and other presidential hopefuls.
268 Good work
Randolph--Octavia
Northern Iowan 103:29, p.6
1/12/2007 Mitt Romney's changes of position on major issues during his governorship of Massachusetts noted; photo.
269 Handicapping the 2008 Republican candidates
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:27, p.7
12/5/2006 Mitt Romney, Tommy Thompson, Bill Frist, Newt Gingrich, Rudolph Giuliani, and John McCain reviewed as candidates for President from the Republican Party; photo.
270 The scariest thing about the Mark Foley scandal
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:26, p.7
12/1/2006 Commentary on the Republican position on homosexuality, in light of the Mark Foley scandal. Recent "racist" concerns with Muslims are also discussed.
271 Who will purchase the next Democratic ticket?
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:25, p.7
11/21/2006 Six potential presidential candidates for the Democratic nomination discussed.
272 Profiling the parties
Wigim--Marcus R. (Student--2002)
Northern Iowan 103:22, p.6
11/10/2006 Liberals and conservatives examined.
273 Student Voices
Mooberry--Frederick K. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 103:22, p.7
11/10/2006 Students respond to the question; "How do you feel about the results of the election"?
274 Breaking it down: Know your candidates
Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.1
11/7/2006 Biographical and position information on education, minimum wage, state deficit, and renewable energy for Doris Kelley, Bob Kressig, Matt Reisetter, and Dave Wieland; photo.
275 Doing good democracy
Toppin--Ryan W. (Student--2002)
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.7
11/7/2006 Students urged to vote. Young people need to share and express their good ideas.
276 Student Voices
West--Erica J. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.11
11/7/2006 Students respond to the question; "What do you think about campaign attack ads"?
277 Third-party candidates just fodder for fun
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.7
11/7/2006 Examines platforms of the Constitutional Party, Libertarian Party, and the Green Party.
278 See where the candidates stand for the upcoming election
McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 103:20, p.1
11/3/2006 Brief background information and views on issues; education, teacher pay, federal deficit, immigration abortion, and economic development from Chet Culver, Jim Nussle, Bruce Braley, and Mike Whalen; photo.
279 Obama for office on 08
Roos--Nicholas Alexander (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:17, p.8
10/24/2006 Support for Barack Obama for President; photo.
280 Corrupt Iraqis?
Jaehnert--Paul G.
Northern Iowan 103:13, p.10
10/10/2006 President Bush urged to encourage Congressional investigation of corruption within his administration.
281 GOP loves the media
Connell--Deirdre Stephanie (Class of 2007)
Northern Iowan 103:13, p.10
10/10/2006 NI accused of being one sided in their reporting.
282 Administration in the wrong
Osborne--Sam
Northern Iowan 103:8, p.6
9/22/2006 Extreme interrogation methods are discussed.
283 Congress refuses to fund 9/11 relief
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:8, p.5
9/22/2006 Senate bill to supply money for medical relief to citizens of New York City due to the World Trade Center disaster blocked before reaching a vote.
284 Let's talk politics
Roos--Nicholas Alexander (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:7, p.6
9/19/2006 Barak Obama's name suggested as a presidential candidate; photo.
285 International journalists gather at UNI Thursday, Aug. 10
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
8/9/2006 Journalists will learn about the 1st Congressional District race.
286 Sifting through the political hologram
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 102:61, p.5
7/21/2006 Considers allegation that President Bush does not share enough information with Congress.
287 Democratic candidates form new strategy
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 102:59, p.5
6/30/2006 Suggests changes in Democratic Party rhetoric.
288 New bill reducing national deficit puts college students in debt
Ory--Lindsey (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 102:39, p.4
2/21/2006 Regents universities will lobby to prevent reductions in student aid.
289 The media paradox
Northern Iowan 102:39, p.7
2/21/2006 Wonders if people in the media know how much they can influence people.
290 Fridays with Koob
Gerling--Taylor R. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 102:34, p.1
2/3/2006 President Robert Koob discusses how students can lobby and speak to legislators individually, or get involved with a group; photo.
291 U. S. abortion policy violates men's rights
Nichols--Brent (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 102:33, p.5
1/31/2006 Wonders why abortion laws only pertain to the choices of women.
292 Murphy, Fahmy have big plans for Spring '06
McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 102:29, p.3
1/13/2006 Members plan to push for the passage of an increased tobacco tax and increased funding for higher education.
293 Parties must band together
Northern Iowan 102:25, p.5
11/22/2005 Democrats and Republicans should put aside differences and personal emotions to decide course of action in Iraq war.
294 Politics at play in FDA decision
Gerling--Taylor R. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 102:25, p.5
11/22/2005 Believes politics may have played a large role in not allowing the morning-after birth control pill to be sold over the counter.
295 Peacemaking seminar held Sunday will discuss beliefs about war
Ory--Lindsey (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 102:16, p.10
10/21/2005 Conference will talk about conscientious objection to the war which allows people to avoid going to war because it is against their religious beliefs. It will be held at the Cedar Falls Mennonite Church.
296 Woman/minority president good idea
Meinecke--Heather (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 102:12, p.7
10/7/2005 Writer supports idea of a woman and/or minority president, but worries about the pressure and scrutiny the person would be subjected to.
297 10 hours, 100,000 protesters, one cause
Kelly--Ned (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 102:9, p.1
9/27/2005 Fifty-five Iowans traveled to Washington, D. C., last weekend to protest the war in Iraq; photo.
298 Liberals should stop hypocrisy
Anderson--Jessica K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 102:9, p.6
9/27/2005 Jessica Anderson writes to defend Chief Justice nominee John Roberts' decision not to answer certain questions on controversial issues.
299 Changing political debates bringing changes to way debate is taught
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
9/26/2005 New form of debate being taught in schools instead of traditional style.
300 One nation under God
Rinkleff--Adam (Student--2004-2005)
Northern Iowan 102:8, p.8
9/23/2005 Student Adam Rinkleff notes that the words "under God" were added to the Pledge of Allegiance in 1954, and believes it should be removed.

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