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NKU Color Guard practicing in the MAC Gym over winter break.

Meet NKU’s new color guard team

Killian Baarlaer, News Editor January 27, 2024

Flags twirling through the air as their owners spread out across the Multi-Activity Court Gym in the Campus Rec, a holler followed by the thump of a pole meeting the floor echoed throughout the room. This...

NKU closes campus Friday due to winter weather

NKU closes campus Friday due to winter weather

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief January 19, 2024

NKU announced Friday morning via Norse Alert and social media that all classes, activities, offices and events will be canceled entirely Friday due to severe winter weather. Due to the winter weather,...

Januarys Board of Regents meeting saw the appointment of a new provost and plans for a new Welcome Center.

NKU Welcome Center will move into University Center, new provost appointed

Emily Sisk, Managing Editor January 17, 2024

New Welcome Center A $2 million renovation project will result in the new location of NKU’s Welcome Center in the fall of 2025, according to Ryan Padgett, assistant vice president and chief enrollment...

The Northerner staff chooses their favorite pieces of pop culture from 2023.

The Northerner staff shares their 2023 favs: Trends, albums, movies and more

The Northerner Staff December 31, 2023

After an unsurprisingly jam-packed year of trends and media, The Northerner staff looks back on which pieces of pop culture stole their hearts.     Staff member: Sydney Bellm,...

Counting down The Northerner’s most-read stories of 2023

Counting down The Northerner’s most-read stories of 2023

NKU cuts only German lecturer by Mildred Nguyen and Braden White | April 6, 2023 The Department of World Languages and Literature announced it would not renew its contract with Dr. Andrea Fieler,...

The Northerner photography staff chooses their favorite photos from the fall 2023 semester. Graphic by Killian Baarlaer

PHOTO GALLERY: Our favorite photos from the semester

Sydney Bellm, Hailey Roden, and Emory Davis December 30, 2023

With the fall semester behind us and a new year on the horizon, The Northerner's photo staff looks back on the top moments captured with their cameras in fall 2023.

Graduates raise their hands in celebration following Saturdays fall commencement.

‘We did it!’ NKU celebrates over 1,900 graduates

Emily Sisk, News Editor December 16, 2023

Northern Kentucky University recognized a total of 1,957 graduates at Saturday’s fall commencement at Truist Arena. The day consisted of two ceremonies: graduates from the College of Arts and Sciences,...

From left to right: Nancy Campbell, Laura Sullivan, Lois Schultz , Mary Chesnut, Lois Hamill.

Farewell from the ‘ladies of the library’

Killian Baarlaer, Arts & Life Editor December 12, 2023

Sitting in a Steely Library classroom before five soon-to-be-retired librarians who have been cleverly dubbed the “ladies of the library” to honor their concerted exodus, the meeting felt more...

Moffett holding up just one of the many pieces of artwork and illustrations housed in her office in Landrum Hall.

Kelly Moffett and her love of language

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief December 8, 2023

Kelly Moffet’s office in Landrum Hall is something similar to a museum. Inside her dim and warmly-lit office, you’ll see eye-catching items from Moffett’s travels abroad and various other pieces...

PHOTO GALLERY: NKU mens basketball vs. Robert Morris

PHOTO GALLERY: NKU men’s basketball vs. Robert Morris

Sydney Bellm, Assistant Photo Editor December 2, 2023

Covington native Isaiah Phillips was voted Student Government Associations President for the 2023-24 academic year.

13 questions with SGA President Isaiah Phillips

Emily Sisk and Kylie McCulloch November 28, 2023

Junior Isaiah Phillips serves as NKU’s Student Government Association President. He also serves as student regent, being the sole student representative on the Board of Regents. Phillips began his presidency...

VIDEO: Jedi training in Campus Rec

Kolton Smith, Ben Ryan, and Shannon Burdett November 21, 2023

Exercise while playing with lightsabers? Find out more about the jedi training that occurred in the Campus Rec.

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