The Northerner

Graduate student and outfielder Treyvin Moss celebrities with teammates after a home run to start the first inning.

Preparing for the next: NKU baseball battles in tough loss against Wright State

Hailey Roden, Photo Editor April 15, 2024

Innings 1-4 Even with an impressive out-of-the-park home run to kick off the game by outfielder Treyvin Moss, the Norse fell short in their three game series against the Wright State Raiders. The...

Sisk currently serves as The Northerners Managing Editor.

The Northerner selects Emily Sisk as the next editor-in-chief for 2024-25

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief April 11, 2024

Emily Sisk, a junior journalism major, will be serving as The Northerner’s next editor-in-chief for the 2024-2025 academic year.  Sisk, who currently serves as the managing editor of The Northerner,...

In the midst of the eclipse Monday afternoon.

Haile Planetarium eclipse adventure in totality

Kathy DuBois, Reporter April 10, 2024

Before the eclipse While the event didn’t actually start until 1 p.m. on Monday, people began to arrive with foldable chairs, blankets and even footballs at Heritage Christian School, part of...

The bright flame of the candlelight on Loch Norse.

‘He was larger than life’: NKU student remembered at candlelight vigil

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2024

Family members, friends and NKU community members gathered together on the bridge of Loch Norse Wednesday night to celebrate the life of an NKU student who died last month.  The vigil was organized...

Rehearsals of Amélie took place earlier this month. Now, the show is fully underway at The Carnegie in Covington, Kentucky. The show still runs this weekend until March 23.

All things “Amélie” with SOTA student lead and director

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief March 20, 2024

Explore the mind of Amélie, a shy and quiet young woman whose mind lives loudly.  Learn how an 11-person ensemble tells Amélie’s extraordinary story in the Tony-award winning musical that’s appearing...

Mens basketball played at the Nutter Center at Wright State University Thursday night.

Men’s basketball advances to Indianapolis

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief March 9, 2024

After a close 99-97 score against Wright State, NKU men’s basketball took home the win from the quarterfinal matchup Thursday night. Though NKU trailed by 17 in the first half, the team was able to...

NKU student remembered for compassionate personality

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2024

You could often find Lawson Murdock, a third-year NKU finance major, listening to country music. Friends remember Murdock, who died Feb. 20, for his particular interest in Morgan Wallen. “I remember...

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VIEWPOINTS: Student Press Freedom Day matters. Here’s why.

Braden White, Emily Sisk, and Killian Baarlaer February 22, 2024

As artificial intelligence grows and technology advances, and as newsrooms across the country experience shrinking staff and layoffs, Student Press Freedom Day has never been so important. The Northerner...

Outside the Lucas Administrative Center.

NKU administration urges students to act fast on filling out revamped FAFSA application

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief February 15, 2024

Recent modifications of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid—also known as FAFSA—took place at the end of last year with the soft launch of a new system and a revamped application that may...

A flyer for Willow Carver and Open Mic event.

Loch Norse Magazine holds open mic night, coffee chat Tuesday night

Kathy DuBois, Reporter January 31, 2024

About 70 people sat in the Eva G. Farris Reading Room on the second floor of Steely Library waiting patiently for the Loch Norse Magazine event to start. The soft chatter dulls out quickly when Willie...

Students danced the night away in the SU ballroom... silently of course.

Groovy silent disco takes over SU ballroom Tuesday night

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief January 31, 2024

The lights were down, energy was up and the music was bumping at the Center for Student Engagement’s Silent Disco—well, only in the attendees’ headphones of course.  As you stepped into the...

Students were able to enjoy food trucks outside of the Student Union near the Griffin Hall lawn.

Homecoming 2024 kicks off with a bang

Wyatt Kain, Arts & Life Editor January 30, 2024

Dozens of NKU students made their way to the Student Union at 8 p.m. Monday to take part in the Center for Student Engagement's latest pursuit to produce an event for the start of NKU’s 2024 Homecoming....

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