Politics

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# Title Date Summary
301 Peacemaking seminar held Sunday will discuss beliefs about war
Northern Iowan 102:16, p.10
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.
302 Woman/minority president good idea
Northern Iowan 102:12, p.7
Writer supports idea of a woman and/or minority president, but worries about the pressure and scrutiny the person would be subjected to.
303 Liberals should stop hypocrisy
Northern Iowan 102:9, p.6
Jessica Anderson writes to defend Chief Justice nominee John Roberts' decision not to answer certain questions on controversial issues.
304 10 hours, 100,000 protesters, one cause
Northern Iowan 102:9, p.1
Fifty-five Iowans traveled to Washington, D. C., last weekend to protest the war in Iraq; photo.
305 Changing political debates bringing changes to way debate is taught
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
New form of debate being taught in schools instead of traditional style.
306 One nation under God
Northern Iowan 102:8, p.8
Student Adam Rinkleff notes that the words "under God" were added to the Pledge of Allegiance in 1954, and believes it should be removed.
307 Senate up for a supreme decision on John Roberts; opposition says supreme court appointee may be too conservative
Northern Iowan 102:4, p.5
While some Republicans see the John Roberts as a good nomination for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, some Democrats are skeptical; photo.
308 Stuck in the middle with you
Northern Iowan 102:4, p.7
Writers try to coerce readers to see things from a more middle ground as opposed to "left" and "right" wings in politics.
309 Go beyond the "flag waving"
Northern Iowan 102:3, p.8
Urges citizens to help the government see that the image portrayed of the US overseas does not necessarily reflect the characteristics of Americans.
310 UNI experts on terrorism and politics
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
List of sources available to provide information on the given topic.
311 Capitol M: hard rock, funk, a message
Northern Iowan 101:58, p.7
Local band plays a variety of music; will present a concert at the Reverb on July 2; photo.
312 Wasting precious time
Northern Iowan 101:56, p.5
Believes United States Senate should spend more time handling the important issues of the country rather than fighting with each other.
313 Entering the world of politics with an agenda
Northern Iowan 101:56, p.6
UNI student Tim McCue reports on his exciting first week as a press intern for Senator Charles Grassley in Washington, D. C.
314 Protect Senate's filibuster
Northern Iowan 101:48, p.9
Feels U. S. Senate Republicans should not remove the filibuster option for Democrats.
315 Isn't it ironic? Don't you think?
Northern Iowan 101:26, p.5
Examines irony in current political issues.
316 A shiny new Cabinet
Northern Iowan 101:24, p.5
Examines the recent departures of many of the Bush Administration Cabinet members and what the future may hold for the United States.
317 Students weigh in on election
Northern Iowan 101:20, p.1
Post-election moods on campus.
318 Election exposure lacking
Northern Iowan 101:19, p.5
Believes Presidential candidates should do more to make themselves stand out as candidates instead of scripting their every move and identifying themselves with the party.
319 Humor in politics reaches students
Northern Iowan 101:18, p.9
Examines trend of young people getting their political information from satirical sources, such as television's "The Daily Show" mock news program.
320 'The Capitol Steps' promises to provide side-splitting humor
Northern Iowan 101:17, p.11
Description of "The Capitol Steps" performance to visit the Gallagher-Bluedorn PAC; photo.
321 Stop the Bush-bashing!
Northern Iowan 101:16, p.6
Reacts to letters and columns in the Northern Iowan by addressing various anti-Bush and pro-Kerry claims.
322 UNI professors well-versed in U. S. politics, presidential elections
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Professors and their areas of expertise listed.
323 Political preachings stem from arrogance
Northern Iowan 101:14, p.6
Speaks out against those who advocate extreme positions on issues.
324 Politics corrupting government
Northern Iowan 100:61, p.5
Believes politics is inherently corrupt and should be removed from government.
325 UNI professor disputes polls that divide churchgoers/non-churchgoers into political parties
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Believes there are more factors at work and that the question of "values" is little more than a buzzword.
326 Primer in political semantics
Northern Iowan 100:37, p.7
Thoughts on political ideologies, publications, and UNI's status as a "liberal" campus.
327 Doughnuts, coffee, and politics
Northern Iowan 100:35, p.7
Gives advice on how to participate meaningfully in politics.
328 Democrats, Republicans fight a similar crusade
Northern Iowan 100:31, p.1
The chairs of the UNI College Democrats and College Republicans express respect for each other's political views.
329 Republicans fire back on behalf of Bush
Northern Iowan 100:26, p.7
Feel the campaign is getting ugly before Democratic presidential candidate is chosen.
330 Mistakes, lies, and politics
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Discussion on admitting political wrong-doing both historically and presently.
331 Christianity, politics a 'dangerous mix'
Northern Iowan 100:23, p.9
Concerned about Christians imposing their views on others.
332 Congress comes to campus
Northern Iowan 100:18, p.1
Two former Congressmen, Bill Goodling and Harold Volkmer, came to campus to increase student awareness of issues; photo.
333 Assessment of state politics
Northern Iowan 100:15, p.5
Concerned because Iowa misjudged its revenue again.
334 Hoxie Forum part of 'Congress to Campus' visit to UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Harold Volkmer, Bill Goodling, Pita Agbese, Steven Lobell, and Christopher Rossi will serve on panel discussing congressional-presidential relations.
335 Davis gets 'total recall'
Northern Iowan 100:12, p.1
Governor Gray Davis is recalled; Arnold Schwarzenegger will be new governor; photo.
336 Recall ridiculousness in California
Northern Iowan 100:11, p.7
Concerned that other states will follow California's lead.
337 Rhetorical look into 'cold-blooded' politics
Northern Iowan 100:10, p.5
Questions Wesley Clark's political party affiliation.
338 One in Ten
Northern Iowan 100:7, p.11
Gives information on gay issues and some political candidates' views on the issues.
339 Clinton-sighting piques feelings of optimism
Northern Iowan 100:6, p.7
Enjoyed Democratic rally at which former President Clinton spoke.
340 On your campus
Northern Iowan 100:5, p.2
Meetings and activities planned; Reel to Reel Film Series will feature a filmmaker who witnessed 9/11 firsthand.
341 And the nomination goes to . . . Who?
Northern Iowan 100:5, p.7
Encourages students to research Democratic presidential candidates even if they are not planning on voting for them.
342 Student responds to campus group
Northern Iowan 100:5, p.9
Considers the Campus Coalition of Christian Republicans closed-minded and ignorant.
343 Political conversation goes up in smoke
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.7
Considers differences between Great Britain and the United States.
344 Ten Commandments removal threatens American way of life
Northern Iowan 100:2, p.11
Encourages students to join the new organization, Campus Coalition of Christian Republicans.
345 Stop and smell . . . the politics
Northern Iowan 99:58, p.5
Encourages students to get involved in politics; recognizes Iowa as a prime place to do so because if its importance in presidential elections.
346 Internet site may change politics forever, says UNI professor
Public Relations News Release 2002:577, p.1
Chris Martin describes activities of progressive Democratic website, MoveOn.org.
347 Humphrey plays game of 'kiss and tell'
Northern Iowan 99:57, p.5
Columnist and friends speculate about politicians' kissing practices.
348 Columnist considers candidate conundrum
Northern Iowan 99:56, p.5
Conversation about new presidential prospects.
349 American foreign policy prompts postulations
Northern Iowan 99:54, p.7
Criticizes the Bush Administration for its imperialistic actions.
350 Censorship endangering American way of life
Northern Iowan 99:52, p.7
Criticizes the rise of censorship that has come with the rise of patriotism in America.