Violence
Displaying 1 - 11 of 11 in reverse chronological order
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1 | The Armenian conflict mimics global battles Northern Iowan 117:25, p.3 |
Rawwas writes an opinion about the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, which reached an agreement on November 10, and the geopolitical implications involved for the two countries as well as Turkey, Russia, Israel, and the United States; photo. | |
2 | The 'gift' of western democracy Northern Iowan 116:8, p.3 |
In response to Laura Bush's invitation to speak on UNI's campus, Rawwas discusses the Bush Administration's decision to go to Iraq. In the author's opinion, democracy was a screen for capitalistic intentions and resulted in violence against the Iraqi people; photo. | |
3 | On Christchurch & stochastic terrorism Northern Iowan 115:45, p.3 |
In the author's opinion, free speech should be curbed when it amounts to stochastic terrorism - where a political commentator uses mass media to urge their followers to act on a certain ideology, and a small percentage do - resulting in violence. Rawwas writes in response to the terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand; photo. | |
4 | Protests in Haiti show the way forward Northern Iowan 115:40, p.4 |
Rawwas writes in the aftermath of widespread protests in Haiti. In the author's opinion, strikes are a tool of change that should be used worldwide, the United States' actions in Haiti and Venezuela do not support free democracy. | |
5 | "Heathers" remake misses the mark Northern Iowan 115:23, p.3 |
Leitner gives the television show remake of "Heathers" an unfavorable review; photo. | |
6 | New NISG lower cabinet position created Northern Iowan 115:5, p.1 |
The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) passed a unanimous vote to create the lower cabinet position director of gender violence; photo. | |
7 | Political views continue to change on campus Northern Iowan 114:54, p.2 |
The author explores the political views of students and how their college education may influence them. | |
8 | Police rarely punished for shooting black civilians Northern Iowan 114:47, p.3 |
The author discusses the lack of ramifications that police officers who use deadly force against African American civilians face. | |
9 | Police rarely punished for shooting black civilians Northern Iowan 114:47, p.3 |
The author discusses the lack of ramifications that police officers who use deadly force against African American civilians face. | |
10 | LTE: Oscars embrace violence Northern Iowan 114:43, p.3 |
In his letter UNI Graduate Student James Keane writes about his concerns about the Academy's decision to honor and applaud the U.S military. In his opinion the ovation contradicted what was said by participants about social issues which all entail violence against fellow human beings. | |
11 | VP op-ed: It's on us to stop campus sexual assault Northern Iowan 112:21, p.4 |
An op-ed from Vice President Joe Biden discusses sexual violence on college campuses and strategies for prevention and accountability; photo. |