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FUEL NKUs current location in University Center 142. The food pantry is slated to move to a larger space in Albright Health Center.

NKU food pantry growing, moving to Albright Center

Northerner Staff • November 16, 2018
FUEL NKU, the on-campus food pantry for students, is about to get much, much bigger.
Whiteboard Wednesday encourages students to share answers to a weekly question.

What’s with the whiteboards? NKU looks for feedback

Sam Rosenstiel, Editor-in-Chief • November 15, 2018
So far, President Ashish Vaidya said his core team has had over 1,700 face-to-face interactions with students, staff, faculty and community members through over 70 different “Talkshop” sessions.
Tyler Sharpe (15) fights toward the basket during the game against Wabash. Sharpe shot 3-of-7 from the field.

Men’s basketball collects 2nd home win against Wabash

Sierra Newton, Assistant Sports Editor • November 11, 2018

The NKU men’s basketball team returned home after a tough win at Northern Illinois to outpace the Wabash Little Giants. NKU played their whole roster, with 11 out of the 13 adding points to the scoreboard;...

Election 2018: What you need to know

Election 2018: What you need to know

Sam Rosenstiel, Editor-in-Chief • November 5, 2018
Election Day is tomorrow. Are you prepared to vote?
Student dies in campus residence hall

Student dies in campus residence hall

Sam Rosenstiel, Editor-in-Chief • November 5, 2018
An NKU student died on campus Friday night, university officials and the county coroner confirmed.
NKUs sixth president Dr. Ashish Vaidya addresses students, staff and alumni at Fall Convocation, Aug. 13, 2018.

Vaidya: After troubling events, NKU ‘no place for hate’

Sam Rosenstiel, Editor-in-Chief • November 2, 2018
NKU president Dr. Ashish Vaidya called for a unified campus in light of recent violence around the country.
The Halloween costumes of the past disguised people from spirits; today, we dress up for fun.

Favorite Halloween traditions have dark origins

Darien Parker, Contributor • October 31, 2018
Halloween wasn’t always about fake blood and flimsy outfits— it used to be a bleak affair.
Drew McDonald (34) goes up for a shot during the game against Thomas More. McDonald had 14 points during the game.

Men’s basketball outpaces Thomas More 85-47

Sierra Newton, Assistant Sports Editor • October 30, 2018
The NKU men’s basketball team opened up their season with a exhibition win over Thomas More University at BB&T Arena. Thomas More shot 30 percent from field goals, while the Norse’s field goal percentage made it to 60 percent.
Rapper Nelly in 2007.

Rapper Nelly postpones BB&T concert

Northerner Staff • October 30, 2018
Nelly’s NOT in herre, at least until spring.
Chris Hemsworth in Bad Times at the El Royale.

REVIEW: No “Bad Times” found at El Royale

Kane Mitten, Copy Editor • October 30, 2018
A priest, a salesman, a hippie and a soul singer walk into a motel lobby.
The Northerner won Pinnacle Awards in News Reporting, Sports Photography and Editorial Illustration categories.

Northerner earns three national Pinnacle Awards

Northerner Staff • October 29, 2018
The Northerner received three national Pinnacle Awards for reporting, sports photography and editorial illustration on Oct. 26.
Student James Bailey and Phyl Alderette hold the set for actor Callie Bailey.

‘Horror Roulette’: Norse Film Society and dissecting the anatomy of the scare

Arian Cheers-Thomas, Contributor • October 25, 2018
The Norse Film Society will present their “Horror Roulette” event on Oct. 30 featuring six independent horror films created by NKU students. Each film will be around 12 minutes long.
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