Schwartz--Christopher T. (Class of 2006)

Displaying 1 - 33 of 33 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 'We are the 99 percent'
Northern Iowan 108:15, p.1
"Occupy" protests have sprung up all over the world; after starting on Wall Street in New York City. Marchers gathered on campus, marched to Wells Fargo bank, and then camped overnight at Overman Park; photo.
2 'Getting Covered' highlights benefits of Affordable Care Act
Northern Iowan 108:9, p.1
New legislation allows students to remain on their parents insurance until age 26. The act also prevents insurance companies from cutting off coverage due to illness of high medical cost. The seminar was well received.
3 Iraq War issues discussed
Northern Iowan 104:47, p.2
Reprinted coverage of the Iraq War debate due to reporting errors.
4 Latest Iraq War debate
Northern Iowan 104:45, p.1
Two hundred attended a debate on the Iraq War. Four members of the Vets for Freedom group traveled to UNI for the debate; photo.
5 Blank checks that bounce
Northern Iowan 103:31, p.8
Military spending questioned.
6 Debate on minimum wage to take place at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Should the minimum wage be raised?" will be the topic of the debate in the "Civic Discourse and Opposing Views" series Tuesday, October 10.
7 Ed Fallon reaches out to UNI; gubernatorial candidate meet students
Northern Iowan 102:48, p.1
Ed Fallon speaks at local fundraising event; talks about campaign and his platform; photo.
8 Students, citizens gather at courthouse for reading of President Bush's indictments
Northern Iowan 102:33, p.3
Indictments for crimes against humanity were presented to the White House three weeks ago; photo.
9 Veterans speak out against war today
Northern Iowan 102:22, p.1
Woody Powell and Al Zappala will speak about their opinions on war today in the Union; photo.
10 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.
11 UNI students get on the bus to protest Iraq war
Northern Iowan 102:2, p.4
UNI students invited to join a rally and march that will take place in Washington, D. C. in September.
12 Protesters urge audience to 'stand and be counted'
Northern Iowan 101:25, p.3
Presents perspectives on anti-war protest outside Maucker Union.
13 Michael Moore addresses packed house
Northern Iowan 101:16, p.1
Filmmaker and social activist Michael Moore speaks at Luther College in Decorah; photo.
14 Students attempt to raise awareness by staging 'die-in'
Northern Iowan 101:5, p.3
Protesters speak out against the rising death toll in the Iraq war by 'playing dead' outside the Union.
15 UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present two programs, April 27 and 29
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Life and Debt" will be shown on Tuesday, April 27, and "The Date-Rape Backlash" will be shown Thursday, April 20.
16 The Legacy apologizes for false statements against the NI
Northern Iowan 100:52, p.9
The editor and publisher of The Legacy apologize for false statements made in an article questioning the Northern Iowan's hiring practices.
17 UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present two programs on marijuana, April 20 and 22
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Reefer Madness" will be shown on Tuesday, April 20, and "Grass" will be shown on Thursday, April 22.
18 UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present two programs, April 13 and 15
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Jenin, Jenin" will be shown on April 13, and "Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music" will be shown on April 15.
19 Untitled
Northern Iowan 100:47, p.1
Students for Social Justice demonstrate against executing juveniles during Amnesty International's Week of Action.
20 Debate questions minority executions
Northern Iowan 100:47, p.1
Amnesty International debated the UNI College Republicans over the issue of capital punishment for juveniles.
21 UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present two programs on Palestine, April 6 and 8
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Palestine is Still the Issue" will be shown on April 6, and "Beyond the Mirage: The Face of the Occupation" will be shown on April 8.
22 UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present 'Life of David Gale'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Life of David Gale" will be shown Thursday, April 1.
23 UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present 'Assault on Gay America: The Life and Death of Billy Jack Gaither'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Assault on Gay America" will be shown Tuesday, March 23.
24 UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present 'Speak Up'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Speak Up" shows young people discussing issues of identity, sexuality, family, and self-acceptance; will be shown Thursday, March 11.
25 UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present 'Wrestling with Manhood'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Wrestling with Manhood" will be shown Tuesday, March 9.
26 UNI 'Films on Social Justice' series to present 'Borderline Cases'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Borderline Cases," which will be shown Thursday, March 4, describes factories that sit along the border between the United States and Mexico and some of the environmental problems they can cause.
27 Democratic caucuses take place Monday: what you need to know
Northern Iowan 100:29, p.1
Information given on status of Democratic race in Iowa; student panel held in Union to discuss candidates; photo.
28 Funding for The Legacy granted
Northern Iowan 100:12, p.1
NISG granted funds for a newspaper that focuses on minority issues and human rights; photo.
29 Schwartz spreads seeds of social justice across UNI
Northern Iowan 99:52, p.11
Profile of senior music education and political science major, Chris Schwartz; photo.
30 War opponents take to the streets
Northern Iowan 99:45, p.1
Student war protestors and supporters rallied in the Maucker Union Plaza during campus walk-out; photo.
31 Nussle meets for conversation, confrontation with UNI students
Northern Iowan 99:30, p.1
Some of the topics of discussion included financial aid and the possible war with Iraq; photo.
32 Students 'dying' to oppose war
Northern Iowan 99:24, p.1
Students participated in a "die-in" by feigning death, to protest the possible war in Iraq; photo.
33 UNI ACLU pushes knowledge of rights
Northern Iowan 99:15, p.1
UNI's ACLU will host a "Know Your Rights" week, November 4-8, in order to inform students about their rights as students at UNI.