New professor bolsters audio production program
Megan Bechtold, Reporter
January 21, 2020
If you’ve ever heard songs by Peter Frampton, WALK THE MOON or Adam Lambert, or watched an episode of “Seinfeld” or “Everybody Loves Raymond,” you’ve probably heard audio production work from Ashley Shepherd, the new NKU audio production professor of practice.
Are you a film buff? There’s a minor for that
Rachel Smith, Assistant News Editor
January 21, 2020
Class begins with the lights turned off. Students settle in their seats—some with water bottles or sodas, maybe even a bag of popcorn—as the screen comes to life from the projector hanging above. The textbook is the film screen; the minor is cinema studies. Cinema studies is designed to teach NKU stud...
Phi Delta Theta comes to campus
Kane Mitten, Arts & Life Editor
January 13, 2020
NKU’s newest fraternity Phi Delta Theta—also known as Phi Delt—begins the process of colonization on Jan. 13.
Editors choose their Album of the Year 2019
Northerner Staff
December 31, 2019
Northerner editors choose their favorite albums of 2019.
REVIEW: Harry Styles returns with ‘Fine Line’
Corinne Byrne, Assistant Arts & Life Editor
December 13, 2019
There’s something we all expect of Harry Styles, whether we like to admit it or not. He’s carried a persona of being an immortal early 1970’s rock star with a taste for psychedelics and an obsession with finding the true meaning of good music. We expect profound one-liners and tattoo-worthy co...
SOTA Senior Exhibition brings mummy, marketplace to campus
Alyssa Weber, Reporter
December 13, 2019
One of the only places where you could view a mummy and a marketplace under the same roof resided in SOTA this week.
SOTA first-year show shows students’ potential
Emily Broyles, Reporter
December 7, 2019
The School of the Arts’ annual first-year show is here again, where new theatre students come together to dazzle attendees with a show only they perform in.
Student club celebrates Japanese tradition of KFC on Christmas
Bee Klapper, Reporter
December 6, 2019
On Thursday night, the members of the Japanese Language and Culture Club gathered in MEP 300 for one last meeting to celebrate Christmas in the true Japanese style—with a bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Professors on their favorite Cincinnati films
Billy Keeney, News Editor
December 6, 2019
Cincinnati has been home to a growing amount of critically acclaimed films this past decade. Most notably is Todd Haynes’ 2015 indie darling “Carol” starring Rooney Mara (The Social Network, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) and Cate Blanchett as two star-crossed lovers, featuring Cincinnati as...
VIDEO: What do you love about winter?
Jenna Manor, Reporter
December 6, 2019
Winter is in full swing in Northern Kentucky, so a Northerner reporter set out to see what NKU loves about the season.
‘OK Boomer’: Are you a millennial or Gen Z?
Noël Waltz, Assistant Design Editor
December 4, 2019
Have you ever used a fidget spinner? Do you have a TikTok account? Do you remember 9/11? These are questions that can answer a query many born between the years 1995-2000 have—are you a millennial or part of Gen Z? Pew Research Center defines millennials as someone born between 1981 and 1996—mea...
Everybody wins this Giving Tuesday
Noelle Horn, Assistant News Editor
December 3, 2019
Students stepped into the box—goggled and ready—to grab as much “cash” as they could in under 30 seconds. The cash, colored yellow and green, would give students the opportunity to donate money to an organization of their choice or win a gift card for themselves. Derek Darwish, member of the student alumni ...
