The Northerner

NKU community taste flavors of the world at international potluck celebration

Claire Higgins April 12, 2011

Northern Kentucky University students, families and friends took a trip out of the United States and into the home countries of the university’s international students April 9. The International Student...

One stage. Three plays. Ten days.: Y.E.S. Festival showcases student talent

Chuck Heffner April 6, 2011

Three new plays will have their world premier in the 15th Biennial Y.E.S. Festival. Held every two years by the Northern Kentucky University Department of Theatre and Dance, the Year End Series Festival...

Senior artists showcase their best work

Shawn Buckenmeyer April 6, 2011

It’s time for Northern Kentucky University Bachelor of Fine Arts students to get a taste of what to expect in the professional art world. The first round of the BFA Senior Exhibitions for the spring...

Katrina victim documents recovery efforts

Jill Liebisch March 30, 2011

When Kelsey Robinson was a sophomore in high school, her seemingly normal life was forced in an unexpected direction. One day she was going to school, and the next, she was being evacuated to Atlanta along...

‘Butts, boobs and bodies’: Student photo book project explores everyday nudity

Claire Higgins March 30, 2011

Three Northern Kentucky University art students have stripped photography down to its skivvies to create a book of nude photos, with an interesting twist. Senior photography BFA majors Clarissa Peppers...

Faculty art piece removed due to controversy

Cassie Stone March 30, 2011

A trio of images designed to protest free speech violations has been removed from public view by Northern Kentucky University officials. “First Class, Second Class,” created by Graphic Design Professor...

Showtime!: Festival celebrates short films created by college students

Shawn Buckenmeyer March 30, 2011

Lights! Camera! Action! The College Movie Festival, in its sixth year running, gives Northern Kentucky University students a chance to learn about the process of making films by becoming filmmakers. This...

‘Rejected Show’ for left-out art students

Shawn Buckenmeyer March 23, 2011

Northern Kentucky University opened its newest art gallery show, the “Juried Student’s Exhibition,” with work from students from NKU's visual arts department. But what about the pieces that didn’t...

Singer brings mission to BOKC

Roxanna Blevins March 2, 2011

Christian recording artist Chris Tomlin is coming to the Bank of Kentucky Center at Northern Kentucky University, and he is bringing a worship service with him. Tomlin, who will be at BOKC March 19,...

Student group to present “Vagina Monologues”

Shawn Buckenmeyer March 2, 2011

A Northern Kentucky University organization is bringing “The Vagina Monologues” to campus to try and remove the stigma attached to the word vagina. Leaders of Students for Choice say people treat a...

Do you know Bob Durstock?

Zachary Rogers February 23, 2011

You may have seen the apparel—shirts with a bearded, bespectacled silhouette of a man with the letters “IKBD” boldly written across them. You may have wondered what the reasoning behind the shirt...

NKU’s “Cinderella” shines

Chuck Heffner February 23, 2011

Northern Kentucky University's magical production of "Cinderella" swept the audience off its feet. Ken Jones’ adaptation of the 1957 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical wowed a sold-out audience Friday at...

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