UNI Bookstore (Formerly University Book and Supply)

Displaying 151 - 200 of 227 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
151 UNI foundation directors, governors meet, hear reports of increased giving
Public Relations News Release 1985:133, p.1
The UNI Foundation saw a 28% increase in donations in the 1985 fiscal year over the year previous; nearly eight thousand individuals/corporations/private industries contributed to the Foundation during the 1985 year.
152 Untitled
Northern Iowan 82:6, p.3
Feels the bookstore is selling books at unfair prices.
153 Group wants to offer alternative to students
Northern Iowan 81:27, p.1
Gary Bridgewater talks at length about the prospects for a student-run bookstore; photo.
154 Should books be saved for Tomahawk?
Northern Iowan 81:26, p.4
Tomahawk books makes a list of books that students need for each class, in order to provide a competitive price.
155 Does UNI need an alternative? First of two parts
Northern Iowan 81:26, p.1
The ongoing controversy of whether or not UNI needs a second bookstore; a history of efforts to consider another bookstore; some efforts currently underway.
156 Book theft measures implemented
Northern Iowan 80:54, p.3
UBS outlines new procedures to protect against theft.
157 Book security introduced
Northern Iowan 80:21, p.7
Security Office will mark books with invisible ink; UBS will work with office when stolen books appear.
158 The University Owned Bookstore "The Dead Issue" Part II
Northern Iowan 79:48, p.3
Renting books is not a solution.
159 KCRS funding amended
Northern Iowan 79:42, p.3
Also discuss bookstore boycott.
160 Book store prices cause depression
Northern Iowan 79:29, p.2
Student believes University Book and Supply is over-priced.
161 Publisher error leads to pricing controversy
Northern Iowan 79:9, p.1
Robert Beach explains UBS pricing policy.
162 Bookstore misinformed, students overcharged
Northern Iowan 79:8, p.2
Author claims that a computer glitch caused students to be overcharged for a textbook.
163 Bookstore questioned
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.2
Student feels that, due to the high costs of books and merchandise, the current bookstore does more harm to the students and university than good.
164 Beach told to reevaluate
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.2
Author rebuts a previous letter about political contributions.
165 Viewpoint
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.2
Author feels that many books at UBS cost double the published price, and he calls for student support of a University operated store.
166 Store owner clears record
Northern Iowan 79:4, p.2
Bookstore president refutes campaign contribution statements made by a current campaigning politician.
167 Bus vanishes
Northern Iowan 78:45, p.9
History of the UBS double-decker bus; photo.
168 A FATE WORSE THAN DEATH
Northern Iowan 78:44, p.2
Uncle Sam is compared to University Book & Supply and Gilchrist Hall as potential enemies of students.
169 It's beginning to look . . .
Northern Iowan 78:26, p.11
A display in the University Book and Supply exudes the Christmas spirit; photo.
170 Bookstore prices 'comparable'
Northern Iowan 77:40, p.5
Bob Beach talks about UBS policies and procedures.
171 Album sales unaffected by inflation
Northern Iowan 77:37, p.12
Local store managers talk about sales.
172 Flipping the discs
Northern Iowan 77:27, p.4
Jesse Ford looks at albums at University Book and Supply; photo.
173 Discussion on bookstore pricing
Northern Iowan 77:24, p.2
Believes University Book and Supply's prices and policies are comparable to those of other bookstores.
174 Pricing policies consistent
Northern Iowan 77:24, p.10
Robert Beach talks about the pricing policy at UBS.
175 Senate scene
Northern Iowan 77:18, p.3
Considers proposed changes in book return policy at UBS.
176 Where's the bargain basement?
Northern Iowan 76:27, p.1
Students picking out their books at the university bookstore; photo.
177 Shoplifting: game of cat-and-mouse
Northern Iowan 75:26, p.7
Police and local store owners talk about their experiences and the consequences of theft.
178 Evaluation complete; sent to Regents
Northern Iowan 75:9, p.10
Paul Rider speaks briefly about the evaluation of President Kamerick and Provost Martin; Senate takes no action on proposal to establish bookstore advisory committee.
179 UNISA begins budget work; considers bookstore committee
Northern Iowan 74:45, p.7
May consider bookstore grievance committee; begin allocations to student organizations.
180 Relates U B and S experience
Northern Iowan 74:45, p.2
Professor has difficulty in getting textbooks for her class; orders from another supplier.
181 Porno mags: booming business at UNI
Northern Iowan 74:37, p.7
Local retailers talk about sales of magazines that could be considered pornographic; photo.
182 Investigation of book store underway
Northern Iowan 74:36, p.8
University Book and Supply is under investigation by UNISA; comparing prices with those of other bookstores..
183 Bookstore blues
Northern Iowan 74:29, p.7
Students wait in line at the bookstore; photo.
184 Timothy Mouse and the Earl of Greed
Northern Iowan 74:24, p.2
A quaint tale about the prices at the bookstore.
185 Still too many questions
Northern Iowan 74:16, p.3
Does not believe recent letter had all the answers on prices at UBS.
186 Blame the professors, too: They aren't aware of current prices
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.3
Believes faculty should check on book prices before ordering them for their classes.
187 And now a word from the sponsors
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.3
Doyle Crom thanks those who participated in the demonstration against UBS; suggests methods for further action.
188 Students not overcharged: Spoke with Beach, and found the facts
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.2
Student reports on his extended conversation with Robert Beach of UBS.
189 And a word from the president
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.3
Janet Callahan says that UNISA has no proof that UBS is overcharging students for books.
190 Untitled
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.3
Student protest at University Book and Supply should include shoplifting.
191 Protest rally at book store
Northern Iowan 74:14, p.1
About two hundred students and several faculty protest UBS policies; march to store; photo.
192 Reminiscent of 1968
Northern Iowan 74:14, p.1
Students gathering on the top of the Union to protest the high prices for books at University Book and Supply; photo.
193 Chilly protestor
Northern Iowan 74:14, p.8
Professor Morgan braves the cold and protests with the students for lower prices on books; photo.
194 Beach replies to charges
Northern Iowan 74:13, p.2
Mr. Beach states that his store does not keep a master list of all textbooks; explains that the textbook business is a complex and expensive process.
195 Off the Record
Northern Iowan 74:13, p.3
Fashion trends; applauds UNISA for taking time over bookstore consideration.
196 Rally Thursday at 3 p.m. on text pricing by UBS
Northern Iowan 74:12, p.1
Group will meet on top of Union and march to the bookstore with a list of questions.
197 Senate rules to end "unique privileges"
Northern Iowan 74:9, p.6
List of textbooks will be made available to any local bookstore.
198 Special UNISA session needed on general ed
Northern Iowan 74:8, p.6
Also considering faculty evaluation; appointments announced.
199 Monday Book, Supply action
Northern Iowan 74:7, p.2
Faculty Senate will consider the university's relationship with UBS.
200 Scholarships
Northern Iowan 74:1, p.9
Four UNI students to receive scholarships from J.S. Latta and Grace Foundation and University Book & Supply.