Student Protests and Demonstrations

Displaying 51 - 100 of 491 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
51 Students planning walk-out
Northern Iowan 99:36, p.6
Talks about trip to peace conference in Minneapolis, and calls for student support of the peace movement.
52 UNI students travel to D.C. to make voices heard
Northern Iowan 99:30, p.1
Students talk about their experiences in Washington D. C., where they went to protest the possible war with Iraq.
53 Student responds to anti-war sentiments on campus
Northern Iowan 99:25, p.8
Criticizes war protestors for feeding the public false information.
54 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.
55 Die-In speaker defends Not In Our Name stance
Northern Iowan 99:26, p.11
Gives links to Web sites to provide information and background on the statements made during Die-In at Maucker Union on November 20.
56 Encouraged by students finding a voice
Northern Iowan 99:16, p.9
Praises those students who participated in the protest against the tuition hikes, and offers suggestions for taking it further.
57 Untitled
Northern Iowan 99:14, p.1
Students protest the proposed tuition hike outside the Maucker Union; photo.
58 Students protesting tuition increases; Regents meeting at UNI draws students to rally
Northern Iowan 99:13, p.1
The Committee for Student Voice was formed to protest against the proposed tuition hike and will hold a rally outside the Maucker Union on October 16.
59 Campus protest harkens to past
Northern Iowan 99:12, p.6
Compares the recent Amnesty International rally against the possible war in Iraq with rallies against the Viet Nam War.
60 Anti-war students rally in protest
Northern Iowan 99:12, p.1
Amnesty International hosted a rally entitled, "Question the War," and held student discussions concerning the possibility of war in Iraq; photo.
61 Why one student joined the Schwarzkopf protests
Northern Iowan 98:49, p.10
Participated in Amnesty International's protest because he felt he needed to inform people about injustices occurring in the world.
62 Schwarzkopf's appearance spurs protests
Northern Iowan 98:48, p.1
Students and others protested outside the GBPAC while Norman Schwarzkopf spoke; photo.
63 Amnesty International plans week-long protest of Schwarzkopf visit
Public Relations News Release 2001:385, p.1
A list of events is given.
64 Peace rally unpatriotic
Northern Iowan 98:23, p.8
Believes that the war in Afghanistan is doing more good than harm.
65 Peace rally positives & negatives
Northern Iowan 98:23, p.6
Explains why the peace rally was a success.
66 Protestors of Albright's address should have more respect
Northern Iowan 98:17, p.11
Encourages students to respect national leaders, even if they do not agree with their beliefs and policies.
67 SEAC takes stand against herbicide spraying
Northern Iowan 97:12, p.1
Students believe administration has not listened to their request to discontinue the use of pesticides and staged two protests; photo.
68 University of No Iowa?: Faculty member reminisces about first years at UNI
Northern Iowan 97:7, p.9
Professor Roberts discusses first experiences as a new teacher at UNI in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
69 An uneasy look back: Culture Center celebrates 25th anniversary
Northern Iowa Today 80:1, p.16
70 Unrest and adjustment
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.249
National background of the 1960s; photo.
71 General activism and unrest on and off campus
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.278
President Maucker attempts to work with students to deal with civil rights and discrimination concerns; students stage march in Cedar Falls; photo.
72 Continued protest and concern on and off campus
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.294
Students organize and protest; some legislators demand order on campus; photo.
73 The image of UNI 1969-1970
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.302
The effects of campus events on the public perception of UNI.
74 The climactic end of the Sixties
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.367
The close of the spring semester, 1970; reaction to the fighting in Cambodia; arrangements for ending the semester.
75 Regents' policies on campus disturbances
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.385
The Regents and President Kamerick establish procedures for dealing with campus disorder.
76 King verdict startles nation: UNI, U of I students protest
Northern Iowan 88:57, p.1
About 150 students protest on Union; photo.
77 And the sign says
Northern Iowan 88:49, p.1
Protest on Union; photo.
78 Apathy rampant at UNI
Northern Iowan 88:15, p.2
Critical of lack of interest show by students in tuition protest.
79 Students protest proposed tuition increases at vigil
Northern Iowan 88:14, p.1
Students offer views on protest.
80 Jon Crews attends NISG meeting
Northern Iowan 88:6, p.1
Talks about Cedar Falls; encourages students to participate in government; senators talk about recent protest, traffic light on University Avenue.
81 Student questions NISG president priorities and leadership
Northern Iowan 88:6, p.2
Believes UNI should have participated in strike.
82 Students send message at Awakening Day Rally
Northern Iowan 88:5, p.1
Four hundred people attend rally and listen to speeches; photo.
83 Something to Think About: "Student Awakening (?!) Day"
Northern Iowan 88:5, p.2
Reactions to recent protest against budget cuts.
84 Panel discussion added to Awakening Day
Northern Iowan 88:4, p.1
Panel will include local legislators.
85 Awakening day set to rally students
Northern Iowan 88:3, p.1
Will hold rally on Union.
86 Some say class boycott is necessary
Northern Iowan 88:3, p.1
Students offer viewpoints on strike to protest cuts in UNI budget.
87 UNI students support war effort; 78 percent favor U. S. role
Northern Iowan 87:32, p.1
A recent survey polled 488 students on their views of the Persian Gulf War. Only 13% disapprove of U. S. involvement.
88 Thousands march for peace¿while a few defend war
Northern Iowan 87:31, p.1
Thirty UNI students attended demonstration in Des Moines Sunday to protest the Gulf War; photo.
89 Protests mount as war breaks out in Gulf; crowds gather at Union
Northern Iowan 87:30, p.5
Peaceful protests took place this past week against American involvement in the Persian Gulf War; photo.
90 UNI students support hospice; picketing and demonstrating
Northern Iowan 86:50, p.1
Students support controversial AIDS house in Evansdale.
91 Students lobby, rally at Capitol
Northern Iowan 82:49, p.1
Excerpts from Connie Hessburg's remarks; photo.
92 Apartheid protested by students Friday
Northern Iowan 82:48, p.1
Sello Rasethaba, a native of South Africa, discusses the apartheid situation in South Africa; photo.
93 Apartheid protest today
Northern Iowan 82:47, p.3
South African exchange students discuss their views on apartheid.
94 UNI students march for peace
Northern Iowan 82:18, p.1
About 30 students march around Cedar Falls.
95 "Thousands have been shot dead:" Exiled South African Majake
Northern Iowan 82:13, p.4
Excerpts from remarks by Moyisi Majake; photo.
96 Apartheid protest Friday
Northern Iowan 82:11, p.1
Several student groups plan action.
97 Non-violent protest planned
Northern Iowan 80:60, p.1
Group will plan SAC protest.
98 Demonstrators enter SAC air base
Northern Iowan 80:29, p.9
Report on the demonstration which included some people from Cedar Falls; photo.
99 Plans for protesting at air base
Northern Iowan 80:27, p.18
Outline of plan to protest in Omaha.
100 Evans' view protested; UNI students picket
Northern Iowan 80:19, p.16
Picket for peace held in front of Congressman Cooper Evans' office; photo.