Video Games

Displaying 1 - 50 of 60 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Transfer advocacy and involvment group: Mario Kart night Northern Iowan 118:41, p.4	03/07/2022	The Transfer Advocacy and Involvement Group hosted a Mario Kart game night; photos.
2	No honor among thieves in "Uncharted" Northern Iowan 118:36, p.4	02/21/2022	Friesen reviews the film "Uncharted" and gives it a 2.5/5.
3	UNI student Tyler DeBondt wins 'NBA 2K20' Global Championship Northern Iowan 116:43, p.1	03/12/2020	Tyler DeBondt, a junior in physical education, won the eSports 'NBA 2K20' Global Championship for a grand prize of $100,000; photo.
4	Is gamification the future of productivity? Northern Iowan 116:32, p.3	02/03/2020	In the author's opinion, gamification - combining work and play for a more satisfying daily life - is a valuable philosophy and can add elements of fun to work otherwise thought of as a necessary evil; photo.
5	Should video games be allowed in the classroom? Northern Iowan 116:28, p.3	01/16/2020	In the author's opinion, video games can be beneficial to children's learning. Slomka argues that technology should be utilized rather than banned in the classroom; photo.
6	Students level up at upcoming UNI-Con Northern Iowan 115:22, p.1	11/08/2018	Panther eSports, Tabletop Gaming and Dueling Panthers are partnering together to present the gaming convention UNI-Con on November 10 in Maucker Union; photo.
7	Overwatch hero changes seen as improvement Northern Iowan 114:42, p.6	03/05/2018	News Editor Jacob Madden gives his take on the recent changes to video game, Overwatch.
8	Overwatch League enters week five of stage one Northern Iowan 114:35, p.6	02/08/2018	The Overwatch League just began it's fifth week of competitive play and will finish the first stage of match ups; photo.
9	Facebook to push video game streaming Northern Iowan 114:32, p.3	01/29/2018	Columnist Sam King discusses the news that Facebook is planning to launch a video game streaming service to compete with services provided by YouTube and Twitch; photo.
10	Video games: a new stage for competition, but is it a real sport? Northern Iowan 112:10, p.6	10/01/2015	Herring discusses eSports video game competition being aired on television networks; photo.
11	UNI students sound off on the nature of violent video games Northern Iowan 110:16, p.4	10/22/2013	Many college students play violent video games such as the newly released "Grand Theft Auto V". Studies have shown that violence in video games does cause criminal or aggressive behavior in young adults; photo.
12	Gooris brings humor and honor to UNI track and field Northern Iowan 108:50, p.8	04/13/2012	Daniel Gooris competes in the decathlon, a two day event consisting of ten parts. His specialties are pole vault and javelin. He has qualified for nationals this year; photo.
13	Courts vs. legislation against violent video games Northern Iowan 107:21, p.12	11/09/2010	U. S. Supreme Court is hearing an appeal of a California ruling banning the sale of video games to children. Other similar laws have been overturned as against freedom of speech; photo.
14	Ryan's Rants Northern Iowan 107:19, p.14	11/02/2010	Fantasy sports allows anyone to put together a roster of players and manage a team. Getting involved can be overwhelming and time consuming.
15	College athletes sue NCAA for profiting off of athletes' names, images Northern Iowan 106:39, p.1	02/26/2010	Ed O'Bannon and Sam Keller, former college athletes, are challenging the NCAA concerning the use of images used in sports games by EA Sports. The NCAA has responded that no such use has occurred. This will be decided in a court of law.
16	Interview with a "Call of Duty" addict Northern Iowan 106:33, p.4	02/05/2010	Fictional interview showing the lengths a person can go to play video games. Discusses potential effects on the person and relationships.
17	Panther Portraits; playing with history Northern Iowan 106:16, p.9	10/23/2009	Professor Vanderwall tries a video game; photo.
18	Gamer girls in hiding Northern Iowan 105:55, p.2	06/12/2009	Recent survey notes that women outnumber men in the 25-34 year age group of those who play video games. Women seem not to share with others their love of playing video games.
19	Your kid might like a stick Northern Iowan 105:23, p.7	11/18/2008	Does not want to get rid of technology completely, but considers that something simple might allow children to develop their creative sides more completely.
20	Video games vs. sports; why is only one OK? Northern Iowan 105:21, p.8	11/11/2008	Believes that playing video games to excess can hurt relationships; does not understand why this should happen, when other activities, such as football, do not seem to be relationship breakers.
21	For the uninitiated Northern Iowan 105:8, p.5	09/26/2008	A quick guide to video game lingo presented.
22	Dark days for parenting Northern Iowan 104:59, p.2	07/25/2008	Believes that parents should take responsibility for their children and not expose them to things meant for adults.
23	Video games cure boredom in our lives Northern Iowan 104:42, p.7	03/11/2008	Pros and cons of video games.
24	Culture Corner: Murdergames Northern Iowan 104:37, p.7	02/22/2008	The popularity of violent video games is questioned as being somewhat responsible for an increasingly violent society.
25	Video game law aims responsibility at parents Northern Iowan 104:3, p.2	08/31/2007	California judge rules that a law that would have criminalized the selling of violent video games to minors unconstitutional; photo.
26	Wii will change everything Northern Iowan 103:49, p.5	04/06/2007	Nintendo's latest video game console, Wii, has sold over six million units since hitting the shelves November 19, 2006. New games plus the ability to download older games is a hit.
27	American (video game) idol Northern Iowan 103:38, p.18	02/16/2007	Lack of role models in professional sports noted. Video game player, Fatal1ty, suggested as an alternative.
28	Video gamers should be hired to turn college football programs around Northern Iowan 103:4, p.18	09/08/2006	College football programs moving from losing records to winning records are examined.
29	Consider putting your brain on a diet Northern Iowan 102:35, p.9	02/07/2006	Thinks people should limit their exposure to violence and other negative images.
30	Makers of 'Grand Theft Auto' not to blame Northern Iowan 102:33, p.5	01/31/2006	Parents and buyers should be aware of what the 'mature' rating on games means.
31	Violent videogames violating veterans Northern Iowan 101:59, p.5	07/08/2005	Believes videogames simulating war, especially recent battles, show disrespect towards those who were really there.
32	Gaming: college paradise, booming business Northern Iowan 101:57, p.7	06/17/2005	Video game industry continues to expand and offer more options.
33	Videogame mania; 'Halo 2' and 'Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas' come out on top Northern Iowan 101:26, p.9	12/03/2004	Description of the popular video games Halo 2 and GTA: San Andreas; photo.
34	Ron Crasky's Wide World of Schmorts Northern Iowan 99:41, p.17	03/04/2003	Comments on the video game "Snood"; photo.
35	Play your stress away in the Union game room Northern Iowan 99:38, p.11	02/21/2003	Game room in Maucker Union provides several activities at low cost for students; photo.
36	Coming to defense of violent video games Northern Iowan 99:38, p.7	02/21/2003	Claims that violent video games do not contribute to the rise of violence in our society.
37	Amusing one's self through the ages Northern Iowan 99:6, p.11	09/20/2002	Compares entertainment in his younger days with his sources of entertainment now.
38	Conspiracy theory on gaming and TV Northern Iowan 99:2, p.13	09/06/2002	Discusses his new conspiracy theory that includes university presidents teaming with television and video game producers; photo.
39	Tribute to Grandma takes bad turn Northern Iowan 98:57, p.4	06/21/2002	Becomes obsessed with playing video games during a trip to the casino.
40	All I want for Christmas . . .: nationwide shortage of Playstation 2 causes concern this holiday season Northern Iowan 97:21, p.1	11/07/2000	Because of chip shortage, there will not be as many Playstation 2s available for Christmas as first expected; photo.
41	Untitled Northern Iowan 93:42, p.8	03/07/1997	Students play video games.
42	Untitled Northern Iowan 93:16, p.12	10/25/1996	Student plays video game, cheats on test.
43	Untitled Northern Iowan 92:14, p.5	10/13/1995	A boy tries to rent games for Atari 2600.
44	Saving the universe Northern Iowan 91:31, p.1	01/20/1995	Student plays video game; photo.
45	Sega: America's new national pastime Northern Iowan 90:44, p.16	03/11/1994	Enjoys sports video games.
46	Students need video game back Northern Iowan 90:36, p.7	02/11/1994	Humorously mourns loss of video game.
47	Easy Does It; Electronic Influence Old Gold 0:0, p.48	06/01/1993	Computers are becoming a part of every day life for students around campus; photo.
48	Game room opens for business; provides new social atmosphere Northern Iowan 89:1, p.5	08/28/1992	New room has thirty video games plus pool tables and bumper pool; photo.
49	Lower level of Maucker Union has a 'new attitude' Northern Iowan 88:58, p.6	06/12/1992	Description of newly-renovated space; photo.
50	Students take out frustrations in basement of Union: Video game room popular hangout Northern Iowan 88:13, p.6	10/15/1991	Students enjoy video games; photo.