Professor brings bright future to the arts
Sarah Clark, Reporter
April 11, 2016
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts, Featured Story
A School of the Arts professor won an award that will help bridge his passions of teaching and traveling. Professor Daryl Harris recently accepted a grant to develop international relations and became a Fulbright scholar.Ken Jones, director of the School of the Arts, said no one is more deserving o...
Daryl Harris named a Fulbright Specialist
Cole Grecco, Reporter
March 23, 2016
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts
An associate professor of performance art at NKU’s School of the Arts has been selected to be a part of the Fulbright Specialists program, according to a statement released by the university on March 23. Dr. Daryl Harris, who specializes in multicultural programming and connecting theatre with other di...
Meet indie-rock trio Orchards
Michael Stegner, Contributor
September 21, 2015
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts
Last year at MidPoint Music Festival, Austin Tracey waited patiently at the side of the stage as the band Automagik finished their set. At the end, he approached the band to congratulate them for the amazing show, and explained that he had just recently started his own band called Orchards. “We owe everything t...
Victorfest II: Beach Bummin’ Recreational Style
Taylor Upchurch, Social Media Editor
August 17, 2015
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts
With fall semester’s beginning looming just around the corner, there were multitudes of freshmen, also known as the class of 2019, that were livening up NKU’s campus including the freshly renovated recreation center.As part of the Victorfest II: Welcome Week, the Beach Party was held in the campu...
The power of ‘Les Miserables’ takes NKU’s mainstage
Carrie Crotzer, Managing Editor
February 20, 2015
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts, Featured Story, Reviews
With power and presence, one of the largest casts Corbett Theatre has ever seen took the mainstage Feb. 18 in NKU’s latest production, “Les Miserables.” Director Ken Jones sticks with your standard approach to tell the tale of the social struggle and indifferences in the years after the Frenc...
NKU weighs in on the 2015 Oscar nominees
Nancy Curtis, Editor-In-Chief
February 19, 2015
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Campus Arts, Featured Story
Beloved actors, long time favorites, a current British phenomenon and even a battle between the two men who’ve portrayed the Incredible Hulk on the big screen. These are just a few of the plethora of talents nominated for Oscars this year. As awards season winds down, the biggest honor of the year is...
Three-day Arts Fest sparked by a collaboration of passion
Kiana Berry, Social Media Editor
February 18, 2015
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts, Campus Events, Featured Story
Almost two years of preparation, seventeen hundred and seventy five poems, a collection of student art since 1997, chamber concert and tea party encompass the three day Emily Dickinson Arts Fest held in the Eva G. Farris Reading Room this past Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Curated by senior, Emma Rose...
Student helps to organize Emily Dickinson Arts Fest
Matt Spaulding, Arts & Life Editor
February 18, 2015
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts, Featured Story
As part of Robert Wallace’s Moby Dick and the arts class, Emma Rose Thompson proposed a final project that would become an important part of the last two years of her college experience. For their final project, Wallace gave each student the option to either write the standard research paper or mak...
Provost previews her one woman show
Kate Bragg, Contributor
February 14, 2015
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts, Campus Events
On Wednesday night, around 50 faculty and staff members of NKU gathered at The Mercantile Library in downtown Cincinnati to hear Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Sue Ott Rowlands’ 6@6 lecture about snakes, religion and spousal abuse. Switching back and forth between two podiu...
The first theater crossover in Griffin: “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”
Lizzie Kibler, Assistant Arts & Life Editor
January 25, 2015
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts, Campus Events, Featured Story
“It’s just a jump to the left!” The leather and fishnet clad crowd brought to the floor of the digitorium in Griffin Hall followed the song’s direction. “And a step to the right!” For anyone who hasn’t been to a Rocky Horror Picture Show shadow cast, it’s common for the cr...
TGIT: Anna Rose Guerrero
Gavin Colton, Contributor
January 23, 2015
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts
Assistant Chair of the NKU theatre and dance department, Michael Hatton, was thrilled to announce last week’s TGIT (Thank God It’s Theatre) performance by BFA acting junior, Anna Rose Deleon Guerrero,in the Corbett Theatre. Guerrero came to NKU in August 2012 seeking an opportunity to study Wes...
A night with “The Wedding Singer”
Eriin Mullins, Reporter
October 24, 2014
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Arts, Featured Story, Reviews
If you’re lucky, you experience something in your life that lingers with you and for a moment, you are both honored to have witnessed it and saddened that it's over. That was exactly how I felt when “The Wedding Singer” ended at NKU’s Corbett Theatre because the moment I sat in my seat and ...