Telephone System
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Prefix expansion complicates dialing; U.S. West phone company assigns "273" prefix to Cedar Falls businesses Mashek--Carolyn W. (Class of 1995) Northern Iowan 90:42, p.3 |
3/4/1994 | Company running out of numbering possibilities. | |
52 |
New system for registration may be in store Nett--John D. (Class of 1995) Northern Iowan 89:29, p.1 |
12/11/1992 | Planning for registration by telephone. | |
53 |
University making positive changes in residence halls Hrubes--Debbie L. Northern Iowan 88:30, p.5 |
1/21/1992 | Touch tone phones installed in some dorms; working on cable television system. | |
54 |
Phone card duplication causes billing problems Dolgener--Jennifer A. (Class of 1993) Northern Iowan 88:21, p.1 |
11/12/1991 | From one hundred to one hundred fifty codes were duplicated, resulting in incorrect billing. | |
55 |
Campus telephone books being recycled at Print Services Boyd--Michele L. (Class of 1994) Northern Iowan 88:19, p.3 |
11/5/1991 | Part of UNI program to use more recycled products. | |
56 |
Dormitory residents receiving touch-tone phones in rooms Johnston--Krista L. (Class of 1992) Northern Iowan 88:11, p.4 |
10/8/1991 | New phones will replace dial phones in stages; photo. | |
57 |
College students across campus compete for funniest message: Answering machines: source of amusement for many Gibson--Tressa Northern Iowan 88:5, p.7 |
9/17/1991 | Humorous messages on answering machines. | |
58 |
Hundreds of miles can's keep some couples apart Dvorak--Sarah Northern Iowan 87:45, p.13 |
3/12/1991 | Students talk about the difficulties of sustaining a relationship over the telephone; photo. | |
59 |
Ma Bell loses voice Swartz--Brian Northern Iowan 85:56, p.9 |
5/2/1989 | Storm knocks down telephone lines; photo. | |
60 |
Telephone company to reimburse students Woelfel--Jodi (Student--1988-1990) Northern Iowan 85:55, p.1 |
4/28/1989 | Some students may have been overcharged. | |
61 |
New billing system begins this spring Reiling--Diane Jean (Class of 1990) Northern Iowan 85:31, p.1 |
1/24/1989 | Description of new telephone billing system. | |
62 |
Photo Survey: How much are your typical telephone bills? Bennett--Leslie Northern Iowan 85:9, p.17 |
9/27/1988 | Student survey; photo. | |
63 |
Student employees link campus, public safety Tietge--David J. Northern Iowan 84:43, p.10 |
3/4/1988 | Six student work on parking and six work on the telephone exchange. | |
64 |
Phone lines to be adjusted Smith--Michael Joseph (Classes of 1986 and 1990) Northern Iowan 84:18, p.1 |
10/27/1987 | Should be more lines available for off-campus calls. | |
65 |
Two cents worth Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 82:19, p.11 |
11/8/1985 | Blames the telephone for being a distraction from homework. | |
66 |
Being an operator is practice for patience Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 82:9, p.11 |
10/1/1985 | Sherry Porter recounts her experiences in working as a university exchange operator; photo. | |
67 |
Information's hours cut McCrory--George Northern Iowan 82:8, p.7 |
9/27/1985 | Telephone information service hours cut. | |
68 |
UNISA Nesheim--Barb Northern Iowan 81:6, p.7 |
9/21/1984 | Still considering ROTC and telephone bill increase. | |
69 |
UNISA Nesheim--Barb Northern Iowan 81:4, p.7 |
9/14/1984 | Minutes from the previous UNISA meeting; discuss value of ROTC and telephone bill increase proposal. | |
70 |
UNISA concerned with NW Bell rate increase Nesheim--Barb Northern Iowan 81:3, p.6 |
9/11/1984 | ||
71 |
UNISA wants to ring Ma's Bell Nesheim--Barb Northern Iowan 80:59, p.1 |
6/22/1984 | May consider effort to fight telephone rate increases. | |
72 |
Scherzo Hantula--Tim (Class of 1985) Northern Iowan 80:28, p.2 |
1/17/1984 | Student addicted to long distance calling. | |
73 |
New dialing procedure for campus begins Perkins--Holly Northern Iowan 79:46, p.11 |
4/5/1983 | New calling codes being set up. | |
74 |
Off-campus calls blocked, phone service criticized Collins--Melissa (Student--1982) Northern Iowan 78:46, p.2 |
4/6/1982 | Off-campus student is upset with the fact that she has difficulty with calls from on-campus students. | |
75 |
New phone system still has bugs Robst--Elizabeth L. (Class of 1984) Northern Iowan 78:15, p.14 |
10/27/1981 | Campus phone representative Gary Shontz explains some of the glitches in UNI's new phone system. | |
76 |
Encounters with Dimension 2000 Meyer--Gretchen L. (Class of 1984) Northern Iowan 78:5, p.5 |
9/15/1981 | Gary Shontz talks about the new phone system which features touch-tone phones, conference calls, and automatic call-back; more external lines added. | |
77 |
Power outage cuts lights, phones Petra--Ross A. (Class of 1977; Library Faculty) Northern Iowan 78:5, p.1 |
9/15/1981 | Coal truck pulls down lines at Power Plant; power and telephone service down for an hour. | |
78 |
The Panther's Pen Meek--Lori L. (Class of 1982) Northern Iowan 78:5, p.2 |
9/15/1981 | The advantages of the push button phone over the dial phone. | |
79 |
UNI phone system changes may affect service Public Relations News Release 1981:8, p.1 |
8/12/1981 | Conversion of UNI's telephone system may disrupt service temporarily. | |
80 |
UNI phone system changes may affect service Public Relations News Release 1981:6, p.1 |
8/11/1981 | UNI's conversion from rotary-dial and multi-line system to a single-line and touch-dial system may temporarily affect service; campus extensions will now be four, not five numbers | |
81 |
Northwestern Bell calling Northern Iowan 75:31, p.1 |
1/30/1979 | New rates for long distance calls. | |
82 |
Emergency hot-line installed UNI Century 6:3, p.2 |
6/1/1978 | Telephone east of Gilchrist available 24 hours a day for emergencies. | |
83 |
"Hot-line to UNI" offers visitors many services Northern Iowan 74:51, p.3 |
4/18/1978 | Emergency telephone available east of Gilchrist Hall. | |
84 |
Long distance calling: It¿s the next best thing to being there Schlindwein--DeLonn Northern Iowan 74:24, p.6 |
11/22/1977 | A look at the way students use the university phone system, especially the long distance service. | |
85 |
Telephone lines Coleman--Duff A. (Class of 1979) Northern Iowan 74:17, p.3 |
10/28/1977 | A student uses the telephone, moved recently to make room for the Union Station; photo. | |
86 |
Operators have their problems McGuire--Laura Northern Iowan 74:1, p.6 |
8/30/1977 | University phone operators are seeing an influx of calls to them; photo. | |
87 |
Bartlett to open 117 rooms by fall Northern Iowan 73:51, p.1 |
4/19/1977 | Rooms will be made available to undergraduate men and women; will be co-ed by floor; room telephones added. | |
88 |
Save on your calls; phoning can be cheap . . . Le Beau--Carol Northern Iowan 72:24, p.5 |
11/21/1975 | Tips on saving money on phone calls; photo. | |
89 |
Campus shorts Northern Iowan 71:37, p.1 |
2/14/1975 | ISPIRG announces plans; telephone company announces stricter rules for students with unpaid bills; outdoor lighting will be brightened. | |
90 |
Phone policy explained Koleh--Ken Northern Iowan 71:19, p.6 |
11/5/1974 | Students are cut off from long distance service if their unpaid bills get too high. | |
91 |
What's Up? Northern Iowan 71:16, p.8 |
10/25/1974 | Activities and meetings. | |
92 |
What's Up? ? Northern Iowan 70:21, p.9 |
11/30/1973 | Activities and meetings. | |
93 |
What's Up? ? Northern Iowan 70:20, p.9 |
11/20/1973 | Activities and meetings. | |
94 |
Switchboard offers 24 hour service Holley--Paul Northern Iowan 69:1, p.9 |
9/15/1972 | Switchboard moved to Security Office. | |
95 |
Holiday Schedules in Effect on UNI Campus Public Relations News Release 1972:216, p.1 |
12/17/1971 | Holiday schedules on UNI Campus. Regular hours resume Jan. 3. | |
96 |
UNI architect answers charges leveled against Hillside Courts Northern Iowan 68:17, p.4 |
11/12/1971 | New units had not been inspected by Fire Marshall; did not have telephone service. | |
97 |
UNI to Observe Special Holiday Weekend Hours Public Relations News Release 1971:706, p.1 |
7/1/1971 | Offices and classroom buildings will be closed on Monday, July 5 to observe the Independence Day holiday; hours of library, telephone exchange and Union enclosed | |
98 |
Current information number established Northern Iowan 67:20, p.5 |
11/23/1970 | Telephone recordings will be updated daily. | |
99 |
UNI Begins an 'Events Dial' Public Relations News Release 1970:204, p.1 |
11/19/1970 | UNI new "Events Dial" allows people to call in using a telephone to know what's happening at UNI on any given day. | |
100 |
Campus phone operators are always "busy" McMaster--Susan (Sue) Northern Iowan 67:4, p.6 |
9/29/1970 | Description of work of campus telephone operators. |
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