Ranting Again (Column)

Displaying 1 - 19 of 19 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 NWO reaching cult-like status
Northern Iowan 95:44, p.6
Columnist questions the popular status of professional wrestling.
2 Orientation should be commended
Northern Iowan 95:55, p.10
Members of Student Alumni Ambassadors feel summer orientation is a good program and corrects false statements in Jason Patocka's April 9 column.
3 Congrats to NI, they have a long road ahead of them, though
Northern Iowan 95:53, p.6
Northern Iowan should report more national and world news.
4 There is no room for hate, segregation, bigotry in U.S.
Northern Iowan 95:51, p.6
Columnist comments on legislation that eliminates multi-lingual education in schools and making English the national language in America.
5 Scare tactics used to help freshmen enter the world of college
Northern Iowan 95:49, p.5
Summer orientation should be more student centered instead of university centered.
6 "Star Wars" crave serves as escape for its fans
Northern Iowan 95:47, p.6
The public is still infatuated with "Star Wars".
7 Imagination, participation remedy to monotony
Northern Iowan 95:45, p.8
Columnist wants more students to stay on campus on the weekends and make campus more fun.
8 Pre-teen America in trouble
Northern Iowan 95:42, p.7
Children today need more discipline; materialism is too important in society.
9 Show them what democracy is all about, UNI
Northern Iowan 95:40, p.9
Columnist comments on the success of this year's NISG election, with the increase in voters and the strong platforms of the candidates.
10 Romance more than material items
Northern Iowan 95:38, p.7
Valentine's Day and romanticism focus more on objects than people.
11 Gen-ed requirements asking a bit much
Northern Iowan 95:36, p.7
Columnist questions UNI's general education requirements.
12 Relationships with others make life worth living
Northern Iowan 95:34, p.6
Americans want instant gratification and will quickly demean others.
13 Where you are from created who you are
Northern Iowan 95:32, p.10
Student responds to Jason Patocka's January 15 column about Iowa hicks.
14 Beanie Baby fanatics can walk too
Northern Iowan 95:32, p.8
Columnist comments on participants in outside events filling parking lots.
15 "The facts of life are all about you"
Northern Iowan 95:30, p.9
Columnist reflects on his years at UNI.
16 Iowa really is best of both worlds, even if we are all hicks
Northern Iowan 95:29, p.7
Comments on characteristics of rural Iowans.
17 Closed minds run rampant on UNI campus
Northern Iowan 95:28, p.7
Students choose majors and careers depending on their interests; society also benefits from fine arts majors.
18 Be mystified by the awe of holiday season
Northern Iowan 95:26, p.6
Columnist comments on attending his first campus tree lighting ceremony.
19 Remember the four p's during finals week
Northern Iowan 95:24, p.5
Comments on surviving finals and following the four p's: prepare, perspire, persevere, then party.