Skip to Main Content
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

Aaron Marshall playing the character Xander, Gabby Francis (Becca) preparing for a passionate kiss in the upcoming play, Years.

In the making for ‘Years’

Cole Grecco, Contributor February 18, 2016

“Years” began as just a collection of songs in senior musical theatre major Kyle Segar’s binder.“I was writing songs my whole life,” Segar said.  “I realized some of them could be strung together...

Lacey Roop performs slam poetry in the Student Union multi-purpose room. The event took place on Feb. 11.

More than a mic: Slam poetry at NKU

Kelsey Bungenstock, Engagement Editor February 17, 2016

Lacey Roop carried a messenger bag full of pages of her poems to the Student Union multipurpose room, ready to share her story on Feb. 11.Roop, known for her slam poetry performances,  has been presenting...

Alli Zembrodt(left) and her friends gather their strength to climb the rock wall, part of the homecoming festival.

Homecoming festivities and talents

Emily Osterholz, Assistant Arts and Life Editor February 1, 2016

Upbeat, popular music flowed out of the Campus Rec Center on the night of Jan. 30 for the annual homecoming festival. Students were excited to participate in some of the new sporting activities.A mechanical...

President Mearns, Chief of Police Les Kachurek and other members of the executive board address safety concern at the town hall meeting on Monday, Nov. 2.

Town hall addresses campus safety

Abby Anstead, News Editor November 5, 2015

Students from a variety of backgrounds and affiliations gathered in the Student Union Monday evening for a town hall meeting. Despite their differences, the students expressed one common concern-- the...

Matt Nolte describes the challenges of creating artwork for "The Good Dinosaur." Disney Pixar came to Griffin Hall Tuesday.

Dinosaurs roam Griffin Hall

Lizzie Kibler, Arts&Life Editor November 3, 2015

It’s not a bar crawl, but a campus crawl. Disney Pixar is taking part in a program that invites the creators of big-name animated movies to college campuses.Northern Kentucky University happened to be...

Load More Stories
Donate to The Northerner
$1500
$2500
Contributed
Our Goal