Transportation
Displaying 51 - 100 of 213 in reverse chronological order
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51 | Panther Shuttle cuts hours Northern Iowan 101:24, p.1 |
Panther Shuttle reduces hours by an hour and a half each day. | |
52 | Free taxi bill failed by NISG Northern Iowan 101:10, p.3 |
A bill authorizing the hiring of a taxi service for UNI students on Homecoming weekend fails in the Senate by one vote. | |
53 | Adaptability essential in changing business Northern Iowan 101:9, p.5 |
Believes the American auto industry should change with the times and begin producing more environmentally friendly vehicles instead of trying to defeat legislation supporting fuel efficient vehicles. | |
54 | MET bus system adds route for students' convenience Northern Iowan 101:1, p.4 |
Waterloo Metropolitan Transit bus system opens new route in Cedar Falls; photo. | |
55 | New bus route caters to UNI students needing to shop Northern Iowan 100:62, p.1 |
MET bus will now pick up students at the corner of College Street and Seerley Boulevard and take them to the Cedar Falls Industrial Park. The new route will also travel to the Thunder Ridge mall and to downtown Cedar Falls; photo. | |
56 | Gas prices hurt students' pocketbooks Northern Iowan 100:57, p.1 |
Rising gasoline prices draw unfavorable comments from students. | |
57 | Don't bemoan gas prices Northern Iowan 100:56, p.5 |
Doubts reasons to become upset at rising gas prices in America. | |
58 | Solution for OWIs Northern Iowan 100:52, p.9 |
Suggests students lobby for more public transportation in order to prevent drinking and driving. | |
59 | Earth Day challenge: leave the car at home Northern Iowan 100:52, p.1 |
UNI holds Earth Day Celebration in order for people to learn more about the environment; photo. | |
60 | Shuttle gets new wheels Northern Iowan 100:10, p.1 |
Met Transit provided a brand new bus for the Panther Shuttle; photo. | |
61 | Panther Shuttle begins another year at the UNI Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Details on Shuttle operation provided. | |
62 | Sole Power Day Public Relations News Release 2002:409, p.1 |
Importance of walking as an alternative to transportation will be talked about. | |
63 | Original Sole Power Northern Iowan 98:52, p.1 |
Past and present UNI students use bicycles to cross campus; students celebrating Sole Power will get to class without using cars; photo. | |
64 | Sole Power Day . . . Northern Iowan 98:52, p.5 |
On April 25, students are encouraged to avoid using their cars to get to class; activities will take place in the Union Plaza from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. | |
65 | How much is too much? Northern Iowan 98:29, p.9 |
Claims that Americans must put up with security delays if they want to see airports safe again. | |
66 | Gov. Vilsack warns against gas price gouging, reassures Iowans Northern Iowan 98:4, p.2 |
Students sit in line for up to an hour waiting to fill their gas tanks. | |
67 | Students get creative for 'Sole Power' day Northern Iowan 97:52, p.1 |
Students participate in Sole Power Day by using alternative modes of transportation; photo. | |
68 | UNI considers multimodal facility Campus News Network 11:16, p.2 |
A parking/transit facility may be in the future for UNI. | |
69 | Target shuttle benefits students Northern Iowan 97:8, p.9 |
Target is running a complimentary bus shuttle from campus to their store in Waterloo. | |
70 | Sole Power to encourage students to walk, bike or skate, Sept 14 Public Relations News Release 2000:59, p.1 |
An updated release correcting the day of the week on which Sole Power will take place. | |
71 | Panther Shuttle returns for 2000-2001 school year Northern Iowan 97:1, p.7 |
The Panther Shuttle will run from October 2, 2000, to March 31, 2001. | |
72 | Panther Shuttle future unknown Northern Iowan 96:54, p.1 |
Ridership numbers are down on Panther Shuttle; other options will need to be considered for next year's operation of the shuttle; photo. | |
73 | Year-round shuttle for students Northern Iowan 96:1, p.1 |
Hours announced for Panther Shuttle. | |
74 | Some thoughts as another year draws to an end Northern Iowan 95:55, p.7 |
Staff lists things they would like to see happen and things they are thankful took place this year. | |
75 | Student government requests funding to keep Shuttle rolling Northern Iowan 95:48, p.1 |
NISG is requesting $88,000 to fund Panther Shuttle service from August 1999 through May 2000. | |
76 | Year-long shuttle needed Northern Iowan 95:47, p.6 |
Editorial proposes students purchase year-round shuttle passes instead of securing funding through the student activity fees. | |
77 | 'Sole Power' sponsors University-wide car-free days Public Relations News Release 1998:304, p.1 |
Wednesdays in April are car-free days as part of the Sole Power grant project. | |
78 | Going my way? Northern Iowa Today 27:2, p.2 |
Shuttle bus completes second winter of operation. | |
79 | Panther Shuttle '98 Northern Iowan 95:18, p.13 |
Map of Panther Shuttle route and schedule of stops; map. | |
80 | Panther Shuttle back on the streets Northern Iowan 95:17, p.1 |
Panther Shuttle service will begin at 7:00 a.m. Monday, November 2; route schedule given; photo. | |
81 | Get on the bus! Northern Iowan 95:16, p.13 |
Panther Shuttle service begins November 2. | |
82 | Road rage runs rampant Northern Iowan 94:59, p.4 |
Editorial comments on road rage in Iowa. | |
83 | Northern Iowa Student Government plans to officially unveil shuttle service at news conference Public Relations News Release 1997:147, p.1 |
Northern Iowa Student Government and Metropolitan Transit Authority plan to announce the beginning of the Panther Shuttle system December 9. | |
84 | Campus bus system closer to reality Northern Iowan 94:21, p.1 |
NISG plans series of meetings with campus groups to gather information on possible bus system. | |
85 | Buses considered to answer traffic woes Northern Iowan 94:17, p.1 |
NISG investigating possibility of campus area bus service. | |
86 | Over the river, through the woods Northern Iowan 93:25, p.4 |
Tips for avoiding falling asleep at the wheel while driving. | |
87 | Vehicle rentals at risk; state looks at changing policy Northern Iowan 93:24, p.2 |
Proposed change in University vehicle use policies may affect student groups. | |
88 | Royal Flush free shuttle service Northern Edition 2:26, p.6 |
Local service will transport people to Tama casino; photo. | |
89 | Student government promotes SAFE Alternative taxi program Northern Iowan 89:40, p.4 |
NISG supports taxi service for drunken students; hears report on new residence hall. | |
90 | Public Safety expands service, students benefit Northern Iowan 88:49, p.2 |
Will offer rides from distant parking lots to dorms late at night. | |
91 | Cab service provides an alternative to driving drunk Northern Iowan 88:37, p.1 |
Students may call for cab to take them home; photo. | |
92 | NISG passes cab bill Northern Iowan 88:33, p.1 |
Intoxicated students can call for ride home. | |
93 | Moped safety course offered; required for certification Northern Iowan 87:8, p.3 |
Moped safety course will be offered October 6 and 13 for those interested in receiving moped license. | |
94 | Top five Iowa stories that made the news in '89 Public Relations News Release 1989:316, p.1 |
A Sioux City airliner crash and Iowa gambling problems make headline news. | |
95 | New drivers give van service a lift Northern Iowan 85:31, p.6 |
Van service on campus helps those with permanent or temporary handicaps. | |
96 | Local hang-outs promoting safer travel for customers Northern Iowan 84:15, p.8 |
Offer designated driver programs or other means of safe transportation. | |
97 | Northern Iowa Alumni Association to Sponsor Bus Trip to UNI vs. Minnesota Football Public Relations News Release 1987:440, p.1 |
The Northern Iowa Alumni Association organizes transportation from the UNI-Dome to Minneapolis for a football game. Members of the Alumni Association attend a Charter Club sponsored reception with Coach Darrell Mudra, Constantine Curris, and Bob Bowlsby. | |
98 | Career-bound handicapped learn special skills through program designed by UNI profs Public Relations News Release 1987:437, p.1 |
Professor William Callahan discusses the goals of students of the special education training program. The program emphasizes the teaching of social skills to the handicapped to help them maintain healthy work relationships. | |
99 | On-campus MET bus service now offered to UNI students Northern Iowan 83:47, p.1 |
Routes and schedule. | |
100 | MET Shuttle bus service to operate on UNI campus Public Relations News Release 1987:279, p.1 |
The Metropolitan Transit Authority offers a shuttle bus service on campus at a cost of fifty cents per passenger. The route begins and ends at Hillside Courts. |