The Northerner

Politics to take over campus for an evening

Carrie Crotzer, Managing Editor April 14, 2015

In the hotbed of Kentucky politics, candidates for this year’s Republican primary will be making an appearance in a gubernatorial debate on April 22. The debate, which will take place in the Otto M....

4/8 Police Beats

April 8, 2015

March 23, 6:14 p.m.: An unknown subject reportedly took a unattended bookbag from a table in the MEP Building. The bookbag was later returned to the owner. March 23, 8:09 p.m.: Female subject was transported...

Sue Ott Rowlands, provost and vice president of academic affairs, presented a glimpse at her one woman show. Ott Rowlands play ran at NKU March 22-28.

Nostalgic for ‘Mud Nostalgia’

Nancy Curtis, Editor-In-Chief April 3, 2015

High in the Appalachian Mountains, a young, holy woman and snake handler struggles to understand her life and her faith in the wake of an unexpected betrayal. That was the story that Sue Ott Rowlands,...

Police Beats 4/1

April 1, 2015

March 20, 4:21 p.m.: A male subject was transported to the hospital by ambulance after injuring his knee at the intramural field.   March 22, 9:56 a.m.: A two vehicle accident occurred on Lot Q....

Famed designer speaks to students about set design, theater space and life

Erin Mullins, Reporter March 26, 2015

When Jean Guy Lecat was young, he worked in a factory as a technical drawer and did some amateur theater at night. Lecat wanted to work in theater and went to a big festival in Paris where they had him...

Hard work fuels emotions in College Film Festival

Taylor Upchurch, Reporter March 20, 2015

From taking their first baby steps to becoming locally known, the College Film Festival (CMF) is celebrating its 10th Annual Anniversary on April 25.   The CMF is a 15 day process that is held within...

Director visits NKU to promote first feature film

Director visits NKU to promote first feature film

Andrea Carter, Reporter March 20, 2015

Documentary director discussed the largest relocation plan in history Wednesday March 18 after a special screening of his film in the NKU Digitorium. There were nearly 60 people in attendance for the...

March 7, 2015

Feb. 17, 11:52 a.m.: An unknown person reportedly drew graffiti on a wall in the Fine Arts Building. Feb. 20, 8:24 a.m.: A vehicle was reported to be in a handicap parking spot in Woodcrest without...

NKU educates students on Spring Break safety

NKU educates students on Spring Break safety

Karen Plunkett, Reporter March 7, 2015

What do free pizza, suntan lotion, and flavored condoms all have in common? These items and more were in the University Center lobby for the first ever “Lead the Break” event. Wednesday March 4...

CMA salt was used to clear of the sidewalks in the residential village as snow took over campus.  NKU was closed Monday, Feb. 16 due to inclement weather.

Faculty and students cope with aftermath of snow days

Moe Daniels, Reporter March 3, 2015

Faculty and students are back at NKU this week after the university took nearly a week off due to inclement weather. The snow days, however, have taken a toll on professors and their classes after a week...

The Kentucky state capitol building.

Students take to the capitol, advocate for equal funding

Kevin Schultz, Digital Projects Manager February 26, 2015

A group of NKU students visited the state capitol today to pay a visit to state legislators and advocate for outcomes-based funding for post-secondary institutions. “We’ve been meeting with representatives...

‘Bravely Default’ puts new spin on classic JRPG formula

‘Bravely Default’ puts new spin on classic JRPG formula

Richard Cracchiolo, Copy Editor February 26, 2015

When I was a kid, my absolute favorite game was Final Fantasy 6 (or Final Fantasy 3 if you played the Super Nintendo Entertainment System incarnation of the game). From the story to the battle system,...

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