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Ground broken for retail complex

Ground broken for retail complex

Danielle Roberts, Staff writer February 21, 2013

Updated February 26, 2013:  An earlier version of this article published online stated Highland Heights mayor as Scott Coleman. The mayor of Highland Heights, Ky. is Greg Meyers. A crowd of a few dozen...

Former photography student finds work with ballet

Former photography student finds work with ballet

Sarah McIntosh, Contributing writer February 21, 2013

It’s that split second of perfect posture and balance that a dancer has as they glide across the floor and flow into the next movement in the performance that can be missed so easily. Each movement is...

No gym membership needed outdoors

No gym membership needed outdoors

Emily Hodges, Contributing writer February 21, 2013

Exercising outside invigorates students, engaging them to do it for longer periods and more often. The psychology department wanted to know more about exercising inside versus exercising outside, so...

Twins embrace connection, competition

Twins embrace connection, competition

Kyle Biggs, Contributing writer February 14, 2013

Christine and Courtney Roush could rarely play one-on-one basketball against each other when they were growing up. The twins (Christine is older by nine minutes) would get too competitive, get mad and...

Athletics Hall of Fame to induct new members

Brook Clifford, Staff writer February 14, 2013

The David Lee Holt NKU Athletics Hall of Fame will induct nine new members on Feb. 17 at 1 p.m. at The Bank of Kentucky Center. The ceremony will include a lunch, reception and program. The Hall of...

Rugby club searching for committed students

Rugby club searching for committed students

Matt Hempfling, Contributing writer February 14, 2013

Students at NKU have a plethora of opportunities in front of them athletically. Every year our sports programs benefit from athletically gifted students that are driven to help NKU athletics excel, and...

Monster trucks roar at BOKC

Monster trucks roar at BOKC

Matt Popovich, Staff writer February 14, 2013

Screams, howls and the roar of 1,500 horsepower alcohol-powered monster trucks could be heard emanating from The Bank of Kentucky Center Feb. 8-9. This was the first time the BOKC has hosted a monster...

Hip-hop artist debuts CD ‘4 Lovers Only’

Hip-hop artist debuts CD ‘4 Lovers Only’

Mary-Kate Gnotek, Copy desk chief February 14, 2013

Anthony Morgan, or as he prefers to be called I$e, has been working hard on promoting and growing NKU’s first on-campus record label Climb Time Ent since he founded it last fall. As president of the...

Guest speaker honors Chase’s life

Guest speaker honors Chase’s life

Richard Cracchiolo, Contributing writer February 14, 2013

To many students at Northern Kentucky University, the name Salmon P. Chase is just that, a name. Students and faculty recognize the name, understanding its association with the college of law on campus,...

Costumes and the set for “Legally Blonde” are in the final stages of completion for the show’s opening night Feb. 21. NKUs Legally Blonde theatre production hits the stage on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 at 8pm.

Behind the curtain

Alyson Schoenung, Contributing writer February 14, 2013

[imagebrowser id=16] Photos by: Kody Kahle The year’s most expensive production for NKU’s Department of Theatre and Dance, “Legally Blonde,” hits the stage later this month on Feb. 21. Cast...

Inexpensive gifts work for valentines

Jessica Kopena, Contributing writer February 14, 2013

Around NKU, some people may view Valentine’s Day as just another day, but for others it is a special day full of love and romance. One memorable occasion for public relations major Nonsikelelo Sibanda...

Campus police adding new station

Mac Payton, Staff writer February 14, 2013

Callahan Hall will soon play home to a new university police substation, which will make the campus police more accessible and visible to students, according to Jason Willis, university police chief. Arnie...

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