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Towers Center

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1 Rialto to reopen tomorrow at 5 p.m.
Byrnes--Amanda (Student--2018), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 115:7, p.02
9/17/2018 Rialto Dining Center is set to reopen after being closed for two weeks. The center suffered damages after a joint steam line broke; photo.
2 UNI hires third-party firm to investigate fatal Rialto accident
Northern Iowan 115:6, p.02
9/13/2018 UNI has hired the third-party engineering firm HBK Engineering LLC to investigate protocols and procedures in the aftermath of a steam leak in Rialto Dining Center, which resulted in the death of employee Kevin Bley.
3 Rialto closed until further notice
Byrnes--Amanda (Student--2018), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 115:5, p.01
9/10/2018 The Rialto Dining Center closes temporarily after a failure in the steam system caused steam and flooding issues in the Tower Center; photos.
4 Exciting, sensual, fun. Reconnecting with people.
Hillyer--Dylan (Student--2014)
Northern Iowan 111:14, p.4
10/16/2014 The UNI Ballroom/Swing Club meets every Tuesday/Thursday in the west room of the Towers Center.
5 Check out what's new at the dining centers
Keiser--Erin Rose (Student--2012)
Northern Iowan 110:55, p.supp. 19
5/1/2014 Gives the new features offered by both dining centers; photo.
6 I Spy
Keiser--Erin Rose (Student--2012)
Northern Iowan 109:21, p.2
11/6/2012 Mystery photo challenges students, staff, and faculty to identify its location. The last photo was correctly identified by Allison Wold. The sculpture is located outside the Towers Center; photo.
7 Quiet study places
French--Larissa A. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.5
11/3/2009 Rod Library, Lang Hall, Communication Arts Center, Towers Center, Hemisphere Lounge, and Panera Bread listed as the favorite quiet study places for students. All have plusses and minuses.
8 Panther Portraits
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:32, p.5
2/3/2009 Setting up for a rally for Trevor Boeckmann and Anthony Palomo; photo.
9 Welcome families!
Northern Iowan 105:6, p.1
9/19/2008 Schedule of events for Family Weekend; photo.
10 A firsthand staff account from Dancer Hall
Parrott--Megan (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 104:43, p.A
3/14/2008 Observations of the lockdown from within Dancer Hall; photo.
11 Campus communication
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 104:43, p.7
3/14/2008 During the potential threat, students kept in touch with each other by using cell phones, Face Book, telephones, and television. Campus should be proud of the community shown this week.
12 High schooler cause for Tuesday's campus threat
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 104:43, p.A
3/14/2008 Text messages sent by Todd Younk to a UNI freshman student contained threats, which resulted in the dormitories being locked down; photo.
13 Towers computer lab funding secured
Kelly--Ned (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 100:55, p.1
4/30/2004 Adequate funding has been gathered to renovate the Towers computer lab and to re-open for the coming year; photo.
14 DOR: 'Keep costs low'
Andrews--Eric A. (Student--2002)
Northern Iowan 100:50, p.1
4/13/2004 Explains Department of Residence policies and initiatives in order to keep students living on campus; photo.
15 NISG reserves lab money
Helgerson--Leah (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 100:49, p.3
4/9/2004 NISG votes to set aside $10,000 for use in reopening the Towers computer lab after renovations.
16 Towers Dining Center may lose computer lab
Kelly--Ned (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 100:48, p.1
4/6/2004 Unexpected costs from the Towers Center renovation may result in the closing of the Towers computer lab; photo.
17 Two UNI residence halls stand above the rest
Andresen--Kelli (Class of 2004)
Northern Iowan 99:54, p.11
4/29/2003 History of Towers Complex; photo.
18 Towers dining to be remodeled; renovation of dining center will last the duration of the 2003-04 academic year
Scudder--Jeffrey (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 98:44, p.1
3/15/2002 The cost of remodeling the Towers Dining Center is estimated to be $8.5 million.
19 Warning: construction zone ahead!
Hardin--Brent (Class of 2001)
Northern Iowan 96:56, p.1
6/9/2000 Various construction projects are taking place on campus; photo.
20 DOR moves to the Towers
Campus News Network 10:19, p.2
5/22/2000 The Department of Residence has moved its offices to the Towers Center for the duration of the renovation of Redeker Center; photo.
21 Offices move and roads close due to construction at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1999:415, p.1
5/19/2000 Department of Residence offices move to the Towers Center during renovation of Redeker Center. Some roads will be closed.
22 Campbell closing, Redeker renovating
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 96:29, p.1
1/14/2000 Campbell Hall dining center will house the UNI bakery. Food service at Towers and Commons will change and Redeker dining center will be renovated; photo.
23 Dining services suffering from employee shortage
Dykstra--Shannon E. (Class of 2002)
Northern Iowan 96:3, p.1
9/3/1999 Shortage of student workers has caused long lines and slow service.
24 Changes in Redeker to come in 2000
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 95:53, p.3
4/23/1999 Redeker Center dining area will be renovated for the 2000 academic year. Towers Center dining area will offer pizza at meals and after hours. Dining dollars will be increased and selection at 23rd Street Market will be expanded.
25 Pizza sliced; dining hours grow
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 94:48, p.1
4/7/1998 Changes in food service include the elimination of Panther Express Pizza, dining center schedule and meal plan changes, and the addition of a Maucker Union store.
26 Night of "Kaotic Order"
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Northern Iowan 94:41, p.1
3/3/1998 The band "Kaotic Order" will perform Friday in the Towers Center; photo.
27 24-hour computer access moved to Towers Center
Northern Iowan 94:35, p.1
2/10/1998 The Towers Center computer lab, rather than the Redeker Center lab, will now be open twenty-four hours.
28 Shazam cash machines to be installed in Redeker, Towers
Northern Iowan 94:29, p.1
1/16/1998 Shazam cash machines will be installed in Redeker Center and Towers Center.
29 Dining centers receive changes
Madden--Kevin
Northern Iowan 93:3, p.4
9/10/1996 Changes in meal plans and Campbell Hall dining center renovations greet returning students.
30 Construction season continues
Campus News Network 5:22, p.3
8/21/1995 Updated list of construction projects and the status of each.
31 'Tis the season (construction, that is)
Campus News Network 5:17, p.6
5/8/1995 Calendar of campus construction projects beginning or ending this summer.
32 Regents approve budget; Seerley renovation planned
Johnston--Krista L. (Class of 1992)
Northern Iowan 87:8, p.5
9/28/1990 Regents approved $4.7 million budget for Seerley Hall renovations and for other campus improvements; photo.
33 'Mathcounts' competition to pit Iowa's junior high 'mathletes' at UNI Feb. 20
Public Relations News Release 1987:261, p.1
2/12/1988 The Department of Industrial Technology and Iowa Engineering Society sponsor the sixth annual "Mathcounts" competition in the Industrial Technology Center. The competition was created in response to dropping math performance in pre-college students.
34 Computer lab opens in east end of towers
Gesell--Don
Northern Iowan 84:2, p.3
8/28/1987 New lab will have forty-five Zenith computers; will cost $75,000; other labs located in the Curriculum Lab, Seerley Hall, and the Library.
35 Board of Regents approve parking lots for UNI faculty
Krall--Tiffany
Northern Iowan 83:58, p.4
5/5/1987 O. R. Latham Field will be turned into a 350-stall parking lot for $500,000; four houses north of Bartlett Hall will be demolished and graded for a parking lot; approve other construction projects.
36 Computer lab to open soon
Holbach--Jill
Northern Iowan 83:30, p.4
1/20/1987 Towers Center lab should open by second half of semester.
37 Campus improvements
Spielbauer--Marie
Northern Iowan 78:56, p.5
6/11/1982 List of work to be done in dorms this summer.
38 Play on
Ruse--Thomas E. (Class of 1981)
Northern Iowan 76:19, p.11
11/13/1979 The band Sturgis Falls played in the Towers lounge; photo.
39 Senior citizens to use Towers; programs, entertainment to be offered
Warnke--Sandra
Northern Iowan 75:12, p.7
10/10/1978 Considering site for senior center.
40 Pork down at July pig roast
Northern Iowan 74:59, p.4
6/23/1978 Will hold school pig roast at Towers.
41 All soaked up
Peters--Bud
Northern Iowan 74:56, p.1
5/5/1978 Bender and Dancer RA's playing pranks on one another; photo.
42 Towers steps: on the way down
Moravec--Sue
Northern Iowan 73:6, p.8
9/21/1976 Clark Elmer answers questions about the condition of the Towers.
43 Steak, brownies featured in the Halloween food fight; annual food war hits dining centers
Le Beau--Carol
Northern Iowan 72:19, p.1
11/4/1975 Anticipated food fights do erupt; major clean-up ensues; photo.
44 Milo Lawton Grove--a living memorial
Alumnus 60:3, p.11
9/1/1975 Memorial funds will help establish grove south of Towers.
45 Changes--a new face for UNI
Grassman--James R.
Alumnus 57:4, p.4
12/1/1972 A look at the new buildings on campus; examination of planned growth and need for more construction; photo.
46 Cafeteria help send greetings to Bender and Dancer
Eastman--Beulah
Northern Iowan 68:24, p.2
12/14/1971 Christmas greetings.
47 "Kaleidoscope" is Theme of UNI's Fiftieth Homecoming
Public Relations News Release 1972:90, p.1
10/22/1971 Homecoming events for the 50th annual event.
48 Untitled
Alumnus 54:4, p.Front cover
12/1/1969 Students on staircase in Towers; photo.
49 UNI 1968-69
Northern Iowan 65:58, p.8
5/13/1969 The year in review, as told through photos; photo.
50 Third tower approved
Northern Iowan 65:45, p.5
3/18/1969 Regents approve $2.9 million for third tower to be located between Towers Center and Campbell Hall; would hold 615 students; plan approved to convert east wing of Baker into offices; UNI authorized to seek funds for driver training range.

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