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Rock music brings in big crowds on campus

Rock music brings in big crowds on campus

Kevin Schultz, News editor April 12, 2013

Music lovers trickled into the Student Union’s multipurpose room Thursday night as Cincinnati “creative radio rock” band Cinema Sleep took the stage and sent their mix of traditional heavy rock and...

Holocaust survivor shares story with community

Holocaust survivor shares story with community

Tara Derington, Staff writer April 11, 2013

NKU students and members of the community gathered at the Boone County Library on Monday night to listen to the first-hand account of a Holocaust survivor. Werner Coppel, a Cincinnati resident for more...

Spring into Service this weekend, organizations have chance to win $50

Stephen Wilder, Managing/Sports editor April 9, 2013

Scripps Howard Center for Civil Engagement is hosting the annual Spring into Service event this Saturday, giving students the opportunity to team up with faculty, staff and community members to work on...

BRIDGES to building a better community

BRIDGES to building a better community

Caitlin Centner, Arts & Life editor April 3, 2013

As three young women shared their stories of being treated unfairly in the United States without citizenship, tears emerged and a conversation began on immigration reform at the BRIDGES for a Just Community...

Students get glimpse into the science behind autism, some deal with it close to home

Students get glimpse into the science behind autism, some deal with it close to home

Erin Pierce, Contributing writer April 2, 2013

The Dorothy Westerman Hermann Autism Symposium was held in the Otto Budig Theater on March 22, allowing many students to hear from professionals about diagnostic techniques, treatments and behaviors associated...

Norse Flick Picks: “G.I. Joe: Retaliation”

Derek White, Staff writer April 1, 2013

In the world of movies, March ended with a bang and a couple of explosions with the release “G.I. Joe: Retaliation.”  The newest “Joe” movie is a sequel of the 2009 film “G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra,”...

NKU announces new interim athletic director

NKU announces new interim athletic director

Claire Higgins, Editor-in-chief April 1, 2013

Earlier today, NKU named former Wright State University athletic director Michael Cusack as the new interim athletic director. Cusack will step into the temporary position April 15, when he returns from...

Students get creative in T-shirt contest, graffiti design wins first

Students get creative in T-shirt contest, graffiti design wins first

Ryan Repasky and Shelby Rogers, Contributing writers April 1, 2013

Up until March 27, students across campus participated in a T-shirt design contest working toward a goal of cohesion among students and student organizations. The winners were announced last week, with...

First Student Union Festival provided weekend fun

Emily Hodges, Contributing writer March 29, 2013

[imagebrowser id=21] Activities Programming Board entertained 500 people at the Student Union Festival last weekend, the first attempt at incorporating weekend programs into university life. This special...

Workshop creates ideas for technology to advance citizen science

Workshop creates ideas for technology to advance citizen science

Maggie Pund, Staff writer March 28, 2013

Selected citizen scientist groups, technology businesses and government agencies from across the country are gathered at Northern Kentucky University to develop a joint vision for new technologies to help...

Six@Six lecture compares forensic TV to real-life crime

Amber Coakley, Contributing writer March 28, 2013

Seats quickly filled on March 21, at the Behringer- Crawford Museum in Covington, Ky.  as a sold out crowd gathered for NKU professor and law enforcement expert Jill Shelley’s lecture on determining...

Services for veterans on campus today through Thursday

Matt Hempfling, Contributing writer March 26, 2013

Veterans at NKU will get the opportunity to receive free healthcare screenings and information soon, as the Veteran Administration’s Mobile Health Clinic is on campus today. The Veterans mobile clinic...

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