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A NKU student performs on the Cyr wheel in the amphitheater for the Celebration of Student Creativity and Research. Kirk Wallace, a math and physics major, is known around campus for his creative athletic demonstrations and unusual hobbies

One NKU student does it all, known on campus for it

Maggie Pund, Staff writer

May 9, 2013

Whether it is peering over crowds while scaling the side of a building or spinning around the amphitheater inside of a massive... READ MORE »»

Kirk Wallace performed on the Cyr wheel in the amphitheater. Wallace, a math and physics major, is known around campus for his creative athletic demonstrations and unusual hobbies

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Students spent semester researching the mystery of black holes

Maggie Pund, Staff writer

May 6, 2013

With gravitational forces powerful enough to warp space-time, black holes are considered among the most mysterious and alarming... READ MORE »»

Physics student Jonathan Wright utilized the computer program Mathematica to complete his black hole research. It is necessary for the students in Sharmanthie Fernando's class to learn how to use the program to take on the "dizzying" mathematics the research requires.

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Feast for Finals returns to round out the semester

Shelby Rodgers, Contributing writer

May 3, 2013

Over 400 students waited to get their late-night breakfast and take a break from studying Thursday night in Norse Commons. Feast... READ MORE »»

President Geoffrey Mearns served up bacon and eggs at Feast for Finals Thursday night in Norse Commons. His son, Geoffrey (left), also came to help out.

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Men’s basketball 2013-14 schedule released

Stephen Wilder, Managing editor

May 1, 2013

NKU Athletics released the men’s basketball team’s 2013-14 schedule, which includes key away games against the Kentucky... READ MORE »»

NKU freshman guard Todd Johnson guarded Ohio State point guard Aaron Craft Dec. 1, 2012 in a 43-70 loss at Value City Arena.

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Four-year rule: Why so serious?

Matt Popovich, Staff writer

April 25, 2013

Division I reclassification period raises questions, hurts recruiting A great deal of emphasis has been given to NKU’s first... READ MORE »»

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Chase alum becomes first graduate elected to state Supreme Court

Emily Hodges, Contributing writer

Gov. Steve Beshear saw something in the 23 years of experience Michelle Keller offered. On April 3 he appointed her as Justice on the Supreme Court of Kentucky. Michelle Keller... read story

May 3, 2013 • 0 comments

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Senior runner takes school record, competitive edge before graduation

Senior runner takes school record, competitive edge before graduation

Erin Pierce, Contributing writer

Wrapping up her fourth track season with NKU, senior Kayla Justice said being a student-athlete in college has been one of the most unique experiences she could have imagined. Though... read story

May 7, 2013 • 0 comments

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Letter to the students from SGA president

To the Students, These days, NKU’s Student Government Association [SGA] has ardently been pushing for a better student experience for all students.  Throughout this year... read story

April 25, 2013 • 0 comments

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