The Northerner

February 25, 2015

Feb. 11, 9:38 p.m.: A yellow pole in Kenton Garage was reported damaged after being struck by an unknown vehicle. Feb. 12, 5:02 a.m.: An unattended purse was turned in to police after being found in the...

Oscars conclude with unexpected results

Oscars conclude with unexpected results

Nancy Curtis, Editor-In-Chief February 24, 2015

Awards season officially came to a close on Sunday night. The big winners took home golden awards during the 87th Annual Academy Awards and I said goodbye to the 2015 edition of my favorite season of the...

A snow plow pushes through the sludge in an effort to clean up campus. NKU was closed Wednesday, Feb. 18 due to inclement weather.

How does NKU make the call to close?

Tori Lentz, News Editor February 19, 2015

UPDATE: The university is closed Friday, Feb. 20 due to extreme temperatures. As NKU experiences cancelled classes for the fifth day this week, Police Chief Jason Willis breaks down how administrators...

NKU weighs in on the 2015 Oscar nominees

NKU weighs in on the 2015 Oscar nominees

Nancy Curtis, Editor-In-Chief February 19, 2015

Beloved actors, long time favorites, a current British phenomenon and even a battle between the two men who’ve portrayed the Incredible Hulk on the big screen. These are just a few of the plethora of...

Three-day Arts Fest sparked by a collaboration of passion

Three-day Arts Fest sparked by a collaboration of passion

Kiana Berry, Social Media Editor February 18, 2015

Almost two years of preparation, seventeen hundred and seventy five poems, a collection of student art since 1997, chamber concert and tea party encompass the three day Emily Dickinson Arts Fest held in...

Freshman Diane Poe works to clear the snow off of her car this afternoon. NKU was closed Wednesday, Feb. 18 due to inclement weather.

WATCH: University closes for the second time in a week

Tori Lentz, News Editor February 18, 2015

For the second time this week, administrators made the decision to close the university due to inclement weather on Wednesday. After initially deciding to open at 10 a.m. and then at noon, the university...

Student helps to organize Emily Dickinson Arts Fest

Student helps to organize Emily Dickinson Arts Fest

Matt Spaulding, Arts & Life Editor February 18, 2015

As part of Robert Wallace’s Moby Dick and the arts class, Emma Rose Thompson proposed a final project that would become an important part of the last two years of her college experience. For their final...

Professors learn from experienced peers

Brody Kenny, Reporter February 12, 2015

The college of education is all about teaching. Professors equip students with the necessary skills for their futures, but faculty themselves are learning from more experienced peers. Patricia Bills is...

Holding on to principles, even after defeat

Marc Kennedy, Contributor February 11, 2015

The sparks that ignite a passion often come at an early age. Although they may not be fully realized at first, that initial interest can be developed at just the right time later on in life. If any of...

February 11, 2015

Jan. 28, 12:01 a.m.: Student reported that his Apple iPad was missing from a room in Callahan Hall. He said the following day that he had found it. Jan. 28, 8:19 p.m.: A light pole at Steely Library seems...

Norse walk paves the way for students to make change

Abby Anstead, Contributor February 6, 2015

Members of student government have given the campus safety walk more than a new name. This semester’s Norse Walk places an emphasis on student involvement when it comes to making improvements across...

Black History Month plans to unite students in diversity

Black History Month plans to unite students in diversity

Lundon White, Reporter February 5, 2015

The African American Programs and Services office have focused their efforts towards Black History month with full force. For the next three weeks of February students and faculty can attend 16 events...

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