Northern Kentucky University soon faces a test.

NKU is up for reaffirmation this December as an accredited university by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

NKU's recycling program recycled about 11 tons of material in just the month of May. The program seeks to have a positive impact on campus by reducing waste.

The Wellness Center, in conjunction with the Communication Department, has converted an unused faculty office into a breastfeeding room.' Several years ago, when the Communication Department split their offices between Landrum and Applied Science and Technology, Landrum 115 became an empty room, and was then converted to a breastfeeding room.

Northern Kentucky University's Callahan Residence Hall will host a terrifying, chilling event Wednesday, October 28, 2009 from 8pm-10pm.' It's Callahan Hall's second annual Haunted House.

The Northerner's newest columnist's first entry in his series about college life through the eyes of a single parent.

His hands are rough, half cut, half healed - all abrasive. But making art, something delicate and ornate, an object of beauty chiseled from his middle-aged and toiled fists would not persist to be referenced as carvings. Call it a sculpture, a fashioned pile of pulp, the personification of wood even --- but reserve yourself to deem it common carvings.

Northern Kentucky University created a new room for nursing mothers. Landrum 115 is furnished with a glider rocker, side table, and a changing table. 'The room also houses resources for breastfeeding mothers including books, magazines, brochures for breastfeeding, and early childhood learning information,' says the NKU Breastfeeding Room guidelines. All of this was made possible through the NKU Wellness Center.

The Northerner is almost complete; we have news, features, opinions from staff members and we have a cool new format and lots of snazzy pictures and graphics. However, we are missing one huge component - you.

Head Coach Dave Bezold has a very talented group to work with as he enters his sixth season at the helm.

It was a disappointing end to a season, which at the beginning saw the Norse women ranked No. 1 for several weeks.
Senior Rachel Lantry says this year's team can go further and accomplish more than last year's team.

The transition from high school to college can be a difficult one.

The story of a Northern Kentucky University student who turned from drugs and alcohol to rock in the name of Jesus Christ.