War

Displaying 1 - 50 of 415 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Ukrainian UNI professor weighs in on war in her home country Northern Iowan 118:47, p.1	04/07/2022	Ukrainian professor Oksana Grybovych Hafermann, Associate Dean and Associate Professor in the College of Education, discusses the war in her home country; photos.
2	America's cost of 'defending freedom' in Ukraine: Higher food and gas prices and an increased risk of recession Northern Iowan 118:42, p.3	03/21/2022	William Hauk of the Iowa Capital Dispatch describes the economic impact that the Ukraine-Russia conflict will have on the United States; photo.
3	The Armenian conflict mimics global battles Northern Iowan 117:25, p.3	11/12/2020	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.
4	The 'gift' of western democracy Northern Iowan 116:8, p.3	09/26/2019	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.
5	On Christchurch & stochastic terrorism Northern Iowan 115:45, p.3	04/01/2019	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.
6	In Defense: Hands off Venezuela Northern Iowan 115:33, p.3	02/07/2019	Caleb Stekl and Cade Olmstead write a letter to the editor in response to Colin Horning's January 28 Northern Iowan opinion piece "Socialism causes economic peril." They disagree with Horning's claim that socialism is to blame for Venezuela's political and economic turmoil, instead blaming capitalism and military intervention, particularly from the United States; photo.
7	Military strike on Syria was the right call Northern Iowan 114:53, p.3	04/23/2018	The author argues that the joint military strike by the US, Britain and France on Syria was the right call, but the US should be allowing more refugees into the country.
8	TheatreUNI lets the sunshine in with 'Hair' Northern Iowan 114:43, p.4	03/08/2018	Reviewer Clinton Olsasky discusses TheatreUNI's production of 'Hair' and what the musical makes commentary on; photo.
9	Theatre UNI "Mother Courage and Her Children" Northern Iowan 114:25, p.4	11/30/2017	Theatre UNI will be performing Mathew Weedman's adaptation of "Mother Courage and Her Children"; photo.
10	19147 Russian Revolutions remembered Northern Iowan 114:23, p.1	11/13/2017	UNI invites four speakers to give a lecture called "Russian Revolution and Modern Russia (1917-2017): 100 Years of Dreams and Realities" followed by a Q&A session. There is an overview of the lectures each speaker gave; photo.
11	Military spending overshadows education Northern Iowan 114:8, p.3	09/21/2017	Columnist Abbi Cobb discuses the military spending increase. Cobb thinks there should be less military increases and more effort put into education; photo.
12	Journalist talks war Northern Iowan 112:48, p.2	04/07/2016	Journalist Elizabeth Becker gave the presentation "Cambodia and American Intervention: Lessons from History" in Lang Hall Auditorium.
13	U.S. involvement against ISIS requires allies' aid Northern Iowan 111:3, p.3	09/08/2014	The current U.S. involvement in the Middle East has increased in recent months; photo.
14	Thinking about more than just ourselves Northern Iowan 110:48, p.3	04/07/2014	The author believes that the current generation needs to strive for world peace. Americans are privileged compared to youth in other countries. We need to be more concerned with the world around us and realize that not everyone is as fortunate.
15	'Ender's Game' full of powerful messages Northern Iowan 110:20, p.4	11/05/2013	Author reviews the film "Ender's Game" based on the Orson Scott Card novel. The movie takes place in a futuristic society with Earth under alien attack. There is a strong theme of loving one's enemy throughout the film.
16	Avoiding U. S. intervention in Syria Northern Iowan 110:6, p.3	09/17/2013	The author discusses recent United States attitudes in reaction to Syria's chemical weapons. The author does not agree with the way the world is handling this situation, but does not suggest a solution to the problem.
17	Bigelow has given us her masterpiece Northern Iowan 109:30, p.6	01/29/2013	The author feels the film is a recreation of the major events of the War on Terror. It almost plays like a documentary because of how it incorporates the major events of the War on Terror into the storyline; photo.
18	UNI history professor to present lecture on war and memory Public Relations News Release 2012:136, p.1	11/08/2012	Professor Thomas Connors will give lecture, "War and the Landscape of Memory". Presentation will examine how war monuments have evolved over two centuries, and how historic events are remembered.
19	Lysistrata gets modernized in time for 2012 elections Northern Iowan 109:13, p.6	10/09/2012	Classic play sheds light on modern day situations in America. Playgoers will welcome the many parallels and references to the present American political situation.
20	UNI to host war crimes lecture Public Relations News Release 2011:227, p.1	03/20/2012	UNI will host U.S. Ambassador Stephen Rapp for a lecture on the war crimes issue.
21	UNI to host lecture on war on drugs Public Relations News Release 2011:212, p.1	03/13/2012	UNI will host a lecture on the War on Drugs hosted by Neill Franklin a Law Enforcement Officer.
22	UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre seeks actors for 'Dying City' Public Relations News Release 2011:90, p.1	10/20/2011	Auditions will be held at Strayer-Wood Theater for roles in the upcomig play 'Dying City.'
23	Yale Law professor to discuss wartime decisions Public Relations News Release 2011:71, p.1	10/06/2011	Professor Stephen L. Carter from Yale Law School will give a lecture on the issues of going to war during the Obama administration.
24	Meditations on Libya Northern Iowan 107:49, p.11	04/12/2011	Believes that the military intervention in Libya is not like the intervention in Iraq. This intervention was and is a humanitarian effort by the United Nations to save the lives of thousands.
25	War is a racket Northern Iowan 107:30, p.7	01/25/2011	A economic myth is the idea of war being beneficial to the economy. Readers urged to guard against the military-industrial complex. Support for the military should not come from taxes or borrowing.
26	Mike Shiley's 'Lessons from Iraq" a snapshot in time Northern Iowan 107:21, p.1	11/09/2010	A homemade press pass, digital video recorder, and a rented bullet-proof vest were the tools used by Mike Shiley to produce his documentary on the war in Iraq. Students had many questions following his presentation; photo.
27	What happened to the anti-war left? Northern Iowan 107:7, p.7	09/21/2010	Questions about the lack of a coherent foreign policy, the war in Afghanistan, and poor civil liberties decisions asked.
28	"Passages to Palestine" tunes in the importance of Israeli-Palestinian conflict to students zoned out Northern Iowan 106:4, p.1	09/11/2009	Strayer-Wood Theatre presentation informed the audience about the tragedies of war and the impact on innocent people; photo.
29	UNI Strayer-Wood Theatre presents 'Passages to Palestine' Public Relations News Release 2009:19, p.1	08/27/2009	The live touring theatre and multi-media devised performance, conceived by Richard Glockner, will premiere on Thursday, Sept., 3. "Passages to Palestine" challenges audiences to look beyond the standard news reports to the realities of a war zone.
30	What you can do Northern Iowan 105:30, p.5	01/27/2009	Many difficult situations exist in the world today. It will take all of humanity to overcome bad economies, wars, and hunger. Even the small things individuals can do will help.
31	Books, books, books Northern Iowan 105:28, p.6	01/16/2009	Even fiction books allow people to learn. Many of the wars in fiction books begin with intolerances and misunderstanding. The author vows to become more tolerant in her dealings with others.
32	Iraq War issues discussed Northern Iowan 104:47, p.2	04/08/2008	Reprinted coverage of the Iraq War debate due to reporting errors.
33	Latest Iraq War debate Northern Iowan 104:45, p.1	04/01/2008	Two hundred attended a debate on the Iraq War. Four members of the Vets for Freedom group traveled to UNI for the debate; photo.
34	Culture Corner: Life's many questions Northern Iowan 104:44, p.9	03/28/2008	Looking for answers to author's questions for readers; photo.
35	New Iraq War forum proposed Northern Iowan 104:36, p.1	02/19/2008	Three UNI students and veterans of the Iraq War are trying to sponsor another discussion on the war. They are planning on bringing the Vets For Freedom National Bus Tour to UNI in March; photo.
36	Iraq War Forum Northern Iowan 104:25, p.9	11/30/2007	Believes that forum should have included viewpoints of those who support the war.
37	Iraq War Forum Northern Iowan 104:25, p.9	11/30/2007	Professor Hoffman attempts to clarify her position; says she took no stand either for or against the war.
38	Iraq forum analyzes war Northern Iowan 104:24, p.1	11/16/2007	Six UNI professors led a forum to discuss Iraq War issues. War opposed from six different perspectives; photo.
39	Iraq War Forum Northern Iowan 104:24, p.8	11/16/2007	Disappointed with the composition of the Iraq Forum panel and the logic of participants. Suggestions on improving the Forum.
40	Forum on the Iraq War at UNI today Northern Iowan 104:23, p.3	11/13/2007	A panel of UNI faculty will discuss the effects of the war in Iraq.
41	Response to letter written by Paul McNamara in November 9 Issue Northern Iowan 104:23, p.8	11/13/2007	Katherine van Wormer states that she honored Brian Gienau in her speech to the Faculty Senate, pointing out that his death was a great loss.
42	Forum on the Iraq War at UNI Public Relations News Release 2007:278, p.1	11/08/2007	How the Iraq War has affected U. S. politics and society is the topic of the forum November 13.
43	Support for the Iraq war Northern Iowan 104:21, p.8	11/06/2007	Commentary on how history might portray George W. Bush; challenges citizens to remember that this war is America's war.
44	Report says war on terror inadvertently aiding Al Qaeda network Northern Iowan 104:16, p.3	10/19/2007	Oxford Research Group states that a "fundamental re-think is required in order to more effectively combat global terrorist networks.
45	The pawns are real Northern Iowan 104:7, p.9	09/18/2007	War in Iraq discussed.
46	Another "Shepherd" flocks from Iraq Northern Iowan 104:5, p.9	09/11/2007	UNI student follows family tradition by serving in the military. Brandon Shepherd has served two tours of duty in Iraq; photo.
47	Human support Northern Iowan 103:52, p.7	04/17/2007	Support our troops by remembering them as human beings.
48	Genocide survivor shares story Northern Iowan 103:50, p.1	04/10/2007	Loung Ung, a survivor of the genocide in Cambodia and author of several books, spoke to UNI students about her ordeal; photo.
49	Too far to see Northern Iowan 103:50, p.7	04/10/2007	Commentary on the challenges of Iraqi citizens to survive, while many of us are concerned about the weather and other less significant factors.
50	Congress sends a strong message to President Northern Iowan 103:41, p.6	02/27/2007	The passage of a non-binding resolution by Congress sends a symbolic message to President Bush. The American people are demanding a change in Iraq war policies.