The Northerner

APB brings students together to bust pumpkins as a community

Caitlin Centner October 12, 2011

Northern Kentucky University’s Activities Programming Board held their annual Pumpkin Bust in the West Oval located in front of Griffin Hall Tuesday, Oct. 11. Multiple student organizations gathered...

Empower

Roxanna Blevins October 12, 2011

Northern Kentucky University Director of Jazz Studies William Hogg has a vision to empower at-risk youths. While Hogg’s vision is clear, it is proving to be a challenge to keep it alive. EMPOWER is...

10.10.11 is the date to remember

Claire Higgins October 11, 2011

And it’s official. On Oct. 10, Northern Kentucky University President James Votruba, state and local legislators, students and faculty, and community members celebrated the grand opening of Griffin Hall,...

Famous composer celebrated

Kyle Sebree October 5, 2011

Composer Philip Glass gave a lecture at Northern Kentucky University in Greaves Hall on Sept. 29 as part of a two-day event celebrating his musical works. Glass came to Cincinnati to perform with the Cincinnati...

Students showcase talent during Family Weekend

Katelyn Snyder October 5, 2011

For students who live on campus, homesickness can add to the stress of living on their own. Northern Kentucky University’s Family Weekend is an event that helps alleviate the feelings of missing home...

‘Women’ open theater season

Georgina Alamilla October 4, 2011

Northern Kentucky University theater season launched Sept. 29 with a premiere of the musical “Little Women,” based on Louisa May Alcott’s 1868 novel. The story focuses on the lives of the four...

Students seek better entertainment options at Bank of Kentucky Center

Crystal Harris September 21, 2011

“I think it looks bad, because they’re not really using it,” Northern Kentucky University junior, Ashley Fritz said when asked about how there are no events being aimed at students at the Bank of...

‘Midsummer Night’ keeps students in stitches

Shawn Buckenmeyer April 27, 2011

William Shakespeare once said, “All the world’s a stage and all the men and women merely players.” That’s the case with Northern Kentucky University’s recent Shakespearean visitors. The Cincinnati...

Art group forms to explore new media

Shawn Buckenmeyer April 27, 2011

Artists express their visions in many ways. For a brand new club on Northern Kentucky University’s campus, the New Media Collective, the tools include film, sound, installation, music and interactive...

Last art show of semester opens

Shawn Buckenmeyer April 19, 2011

The last gallery show of the academic year offers a quick study break to explore natural beauty and the ways artists have manipulated it. As the academic year comes to an end, the Northern Kentucky...

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...

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