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NKU String Project brings music to community and opportunity to students

Shelby Rodgers, Contributing writer March 4, 2013

Whether they are playing “Mary Had a Little Lamb” or the “Rocky” theme song, the NKU String Project is gaining momentum, making string lessons affordable to people in the community, as well as...

NKU’s most expensive production opens this weekend

Alyson Schoenung, Staff writer February 22, 2013

The directors and crews eagerly awaited the start of the last official dress rehearsal. There were electrically charged chatters and giggles coursing through the Corbett Theatre as showtime approached...

Spring colonization of NKU’s new Greek chapter wrapping up

Erin Pierce, Contributing writer February 14, 2013

With the addition of Alpha Omicron Pi to Greek life at NKU this month, the rush of young women to form lifelong bonds has begun. Kristen Phelps, one of the educational leadership and resident consultants...

Bachelorettes battle for their bachelors

Bachelorettes battle for their bachelors

Ryan Repasky, Contributing writer February 14, 2013

The Leadership Mentors organization hosted their third annual NKU Bachelor event Wednesday night where three lucky ladies were able to claim a date for Valentine’s Day. This year, bachelorettes were...

Love and Laughs: A Night with Daniel Packard

Love and Laughs: A Night with Daniel Packard

Matt Popovich, Staff writer February 14, 2013

The Activities Programming Board held a stand-up comedy show featuring comedian Daniel Packard, who uses comedy to teach young people about love and sex, Tuesday night in the Student Union Ballroom. The...

Hip-hop artist debuts CD ‘4 Lovers Only’

Hip-hop artist debuts CD ‘4 Lovers Only’

Mary-Kate Gnotek, Copy desk chief February 14, 2013

Anthony Morgan, or as he prefers to be called I$e, has been working hard on promoting and growing NKU’s first on-campus record label Climb Time Ent since he founded it last fall. As president of the...

Costumes and the set for “Legally Blonde” are in the final stages of completion for the show’s opening night Feb. 21. NKUs Legally Blonde theatre production hits the stage on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 at 8pm.

Behind the curtain

Alyson Schoenung, Contributing writer February 14, 2013

[imagebrowser id=16] Photos by: Kody Kahle The year’s most expensive production for NKU’s Department of Theatre and Dance, “Legally Blonde,” hits the stage later this month on Feb. 21. Cast...

Restoring love with loads of free laundry

Ryan Repasky, Contributing writer February 13, 2013

Love and the fresh aroma of clean laundry filled the air outside of Kentucky Hall, the University Suites, Norse Commons and Callahan Hall this past Tuesday. Loads of Love is a unique event held by the...

Wu-Tang Clan rapper offers real-life advice

Stephen Wilder, Managing/Sports editor February 7, 2013

New York-based rapper Cappadonna visited Highland Heights to speak about leadership in hip-hop and his experience as a member of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan Tuesday evening in the Student Union. The...

Valentine’s activities abundant in area

Danielle Roberts, Staff writer February 7, 2013

If your Valentine’s Day dinner usually ends in the blaring sound of the smoke detectors going off on account of your badly burned pot roast, then maybe a romantic evening at home isn’t the best option...

Monthly coffee hour blends culture, fun

Monthly coffee hour blends culture, fun

Matt Popovich, Staff writer February 7, 2013

The Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) held the first International Coffee Hour of this semester last week. The International Coffee Hour, held once a month, is organized by NKU students...

Six@Six lecture returns with ‘Wobbly Atoms’

Stephen Wilder, Managing/Sports editor January 31, 2013

Six@Six lecture series returns to the tri-state area with “Wobbly Atoms,” a demonstration about how atoms are constantly moving inside of all solid objects. NKU associate physics professor Matthew...

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