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The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

Buried Alive: Covering lesser knowns

November 5, 2002
This week I take a look at the sunny side. No east coast this time but a look at the underground of California. Chris Jay is the lead singer for the band Army of Freshmen. If this name means nothing to you perhaps the names of some of the bands they have played with will, Sum 41, They Might be giants, Reel Big Fish and Fountains of Wayne to name a few.

Upcoming movie releases

OPENING NOV. 6: FEMME FATALE A con woman tries to go straight, but her past keeps getting in the way. Rebecca Romijn-Stamos stars, and Antonio Banderas plays her lover. Brian De Palma directs, but the buzz is bad. OPENING NOV. 8: 8 MILE Buzz is red-hot for the big-screen debut of rapper Eminem.

New logo for a changing university

Jen Vorholt , Staff Writer November 5, 2002
A new addition to Northern Kentucky University has been formed, although it is not another campus building, an academic course, or sports team. The current NKU logo has been modified and will soon be introduced to the university. The fresh logo, selected from over forty designs, was clearly depicted as the favored choice from all student, faculty, and administration votes.

No. 1 Norse eyeing GLVC Tournament Championship

November 5, 2002
WILDER, Ky. - Stephanie Sandfoss, Bessie Black and Michelle Kelly scored goals Sunday afternoon as the Northern Kentucky University women's soccer team defeated the University of Indianapolis, 3-0, in the first round of the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament at the Town ' Country Sports Complex.

Professors love, hate cell phones in classes

When cell phones started ringing during Peter Telep's classes at the University of Central Florida, the English instructor came up with an unusual solution: He gets to answer the call. Telep has taken messages from boyfriends and girlfriends, telling his students' significant others, "This is the English teacher, and we're busy right now.

Men’s Soccer season ends with back-to-back road losses

November 5, 2002
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. - The Truman State University men's soccer team built a 2-0 halftime lead Saturday and held off a late Northern Kentucky University rally to post a 3-2 victory over the visiting Norse. Bryan DeFoe and Sean Birrell scored goals in the first half to give Truman State (11-4) a 2-0 lead.

The Real Seats of Power (A Pep Talk)

hing@fuse.net November 3, 2002

Election Day is coming up again this year. Election Days arrive and pass year after year, some people vote, others vote not to vote. But something that is inevitable and hardly a choice of the voting...

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hing@fuse.net November 3, 2002

I'm sorry, I submitted something and don't think I attached my name to it: The article is: "THE REAL SEATS OF POWER (A Pep Talk)" and my name is Hing Cao. I'm a Senior/Elementary Education, and my email...

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