Writing
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For all levels of ability; reading improvement services Northern Iowan 69:3, p.9 |
9/22/1972 | Detailed description of reading improvement services. | |
102 |
English Club sponsors writing workshop Saturday Northern Iowan 67:47, p.4 |
4/23/1971 | Conference will be for junior and senior students and faculty. | |
103 |
Writing winners told Northern Iowan 67:11, p.4 |
10/23/1970 | List of winners in Hearst writing contest. | |
104 |
Seniors to write composition test Thursday Northern Iowan 64:48, p.8 |
4/16/1968 | ||
105 |
UNI drops English writing test requirement Northern Iowan 64:30, p.1 |
2/6/1968 | No longer required for students transferring English credit to UNI. | |
106 |
Protests transfer tests Garvey--John E. (Student--1967-1968) College Eye 63:56, p.4 |
5/19/1967 | Feels the writing test given to transfer students is archaic. | |
107 |
Results for English tests are available College Eye 63:55, p.8 |
5/16/1967 | ||
108 |
'Cherishers of English language' appalled by Wollner's letter Parsons--Sandra (Student--1966) College Eye 63:52, p.2 |
5/5/1967 | Disturbed by the ignorance of a previous letter. | |
109 |
Hours set for senior writing tests College Eye 63:44, p.12 |
4/7/1967 | Must take composition test. | |
110 |
Poet to visit SCI Behrens--Roy Richard (Class of 1968; Art Faculty) College Eye 63:31, p.3 |
2/10/1967 | Encourages the active participation in poetry by all people. | |
111 |
Writing service referment procedures attacked by friend of SCI student College Eye 60:65, p.2 |
8/12/1966 | Disagrees with the current referment procedures. | |
112 |
Writing service--a desirable aid to students College Eye 60:62, p.2 |
7/15/1966 | Encourages students to seek out help with their writing. | |
113 |
Dates set for composition product testing College Eye 60:53, p.4 |
5/6/1966 | Measuring effects of composition classes. | |
114 |
English research grant Alumnus 51:1, p.8 |
2/1/1966 | $60,000 grant will support research on freshman composition. | |
115 |
Senior Forum: Teaching of grammar should be optional Kendall--Charles Tim (Class of 1966) College Eye 60:24, p.2 |
12/7/1965 | Gives reasons why he does not believe that grammar courses should be required. | |
116 |
Grant to be given over period of four years College Eye 60:23, p.1 |
12/3/1965 | $60,018 grant will attempt to measure effectiveness of college composition classes. | |
117 |
New publication for freshman English themes College Eye 60:10, p.8 |
10/15/1965 | Will provide showcase for freshman writing. | |
118 |
34 graders evaluate freshman compositions College Eye 59:48, p.3 |
7/9/1965 | Attempting to determine whether or not writing courses really do teach students to write better. | |
119 |
Untitled Leet--Richard (Classes of 1958 and 1965) College Eye 59:48, p.2 |
7/9/1965 | Student's hand aching from writing term papers. | |
120 |
Seven honored at evening of creative writing College Eye 59:41, p.1 |
5/14/1965 | UPC sponsors competition; list of winners. | |
121 |
Writers need practice, must know grammar, rhetoric Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 59:33, p.2 |
4/16/1965 | Composition courses are ineffective; must be re-vamped. | |
122 |
Function of extra theme assignments: lessen inhibition Wilson--Robley C. (English Faculty) College Eye 59:31, p.2 |
4/9/1965 | Students could be more comfortable with their English/communication skills if they were required to write more papers. | |
123 |
Nelson adds to current theme grading question College Eye 59:31, p.2 |
4/9/1965 | Qualified students could read extra papers; papers could replace question-and-answer time during lectures. | |
124 |
'Little themes' give English I practice Wheeler--Charles (English Faculty) College Eye 59:29, p.2 |
3/23/1965 | Disagrees with Fox's suggestion in previous article to assign more ungraded themes. | |
125 |
Fox maintains students need more theme writing Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 59:28, p.2 |
3/19/1965 | Current practice of ten 400-word themes is not enough to develop students' writing skills. | |
126 |
English tests to be given next Monday College Eye 59:15, p.5 |
1/8/1965 | Will measure effectiveness of composition classes. | |
127 |
College composition--is it necessary? Alumnus 49:4, p.7 |
12/1/1964 | Project underway to answer this question. | |
128 |
Wants return to strong, intense writing Mayes--Jerry Ray (Student--1961-1964) College Eye 58:35, p.2 |
7/17/1964 | ||
129 |
Taylor sees cliché as hindrance to creative writing Taylor--Loren F. (English Faculty) College Eye 58:30, p.2 |
5/22/1964 | Loren Taylor talks about writing. | |
130 |
New program offers writing aid to students College Eye 58:9, p.3 |
11/15/1963 | Ross Jewell talks about new Writing Improvement Service. | |
131 |
Project English object: do English I & II really help? College Eye 58:9, p.1 |
11/15/1963 | Study will look at effectiveness of composition classes. | |
132 |
Many student writing problems result of ineffective grammar instruction College Eye 57:38, p.3 |
7/26/1963 | Excerpts from speech by Andrew MacLeish. | |
133 |
Creative writing contest opens for students College Eye 57:19, p.1 |
2/22/1963 | Commons will sponsor contest; James Hearst and Loren Taylor will judge entries. | |
134 |
Can college students write? College Eye 56:34, p.2 |
6/22/1962 | Editors believe that SCI writing standards are lax. | |
135 |
'Correctness in writing' ploy is futile Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 56:32, p.2 |
5/25/1962 | Professor Fox expresses weariness from arguing with students over grades. | |
136 |
Inattention to spelling a baffling problem Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 56:29, p.2 |
5/4/1962 | Professor Fox asks why "bourgeoisie" was so often misspelled in a recent examination. | |
137 |
Contest needs student backing . . . College Eye 51:10, p.8 |
11/20/1959 | Discusses an editorial-writing contest through the University of Havana, Cuba. | |
138 |
Special English to be offered at Price School College Eye 50:28, p.3 |
4/24/1959 | Class will be offered to fifty high school students. | |
139 |
Notice College Eye 50:3, p.1 |
9/26/1958 | New students must take composition examination. | |
140 |
Catsnip 'T' Tenglin--Diane R. (Class of 1959) College Eye 50:1, p.2 |
9/12/1958 | Laments the difficulties of writing a column. | |
141 |
Students must communicate College Eye 49:17, p.1 |
1/31/1958 | Faculty now have option to refer students whom they perceive to have difficulty with writing, speech, or reading. | |
142 |
A sloppily written letter instigates new TC provision College Eye 48:31, p.6 |
5/29/1957 | Students must show a competence in reading, writing, and speaking in order to graduate. | |
143 |
Quality of writing improves while under writing clinic Card--Idella F. (Classes of 1958 and 1961)) College Eye 48:18, p.7 |
2/15/1957 | Ross Jewell talks about helping students to improve their writing; photo. | |
144 |
Musings; fate's inevitable blow descends; the writer's all out of ideas Ploog--Mary Ann (Student--1955) College Eye 47:27, p.2 |
4/20/1956 | Discusses the frustrations of writer's block. | |
145 |
J. W. Maucker discusses the problems facing administrators in an article, "A Migraine Headache for School Administrators" Public Relations News Release 1952:518, p.1 |
3/13/1952 | Pressures on schools to teach more "things" to more children in the face of inflation and increased competition for the tax dollar spell a headache for school acministrators, according to Maucker's article in Midland Schools. | |
146 |
Columnist confesses long concealed ambition Coombs--Don (Student--1950) College Eye 43:15, p.2 |
1/25/1952 | Discusses failed attempts to get the 'book rights' of several popular movies. | |
147 |
Jewel conducts new writing clinics College Eye 43:13, p.5 |
1/11/1952 | For those who need help with their writing skills. | |
148 |
College president see "overwhelming" job ahead Public Relations News Release 1950:248, p.1 |
3/2/1951 | "They (the schools) are being required to teach more youngsters more things" in the face of spiraling costs and a zooming birthrate, he said. (about 3.7 million babies were born in this country in 1947 compared with 1940's two million.) | |
149 |
Writing contests announced by Mademoiselle, CBS-Video College Eye 41:21, p.8 |
3/10/1950 | ||
150 |
Creative writing club is planned College Eye 40:22, p.3 |
3/18/1949 | Professor Maurer is sponsoring organizational meeting. |
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