The Northerner

A new game in town

Jennifer Parker November 3, 2010

Hantis is a unique hybrid of ping-pong, tennis, volleyball and sometimes dodge ball. Instead of using paddles to hit the ball, the selected method is using your body. It is also a non-contact sport. Four...

Bob Dylan: Music that spans the generations

Brandon Barb & Emily Christman November 3, 2010

At 8 p.m. on Nov. 3, the man who shook the world of music will perform at the Bank of Kentucky Center. Bob Dylan's concert will mark the first and only to play at the BOKC this semester. Dylan’s...

Transsexual Transylvania arrives at NKU

Brandon Barb October 31, 2010

If you can only see one play at NKU this year, make it “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” Director Michael Hatton has put together a terrific cast and has done an amazing job bringing the cult classic...

Halloween starts early for NKU athletes

Sean Bennett October 27, 2010

Halloween came a little early at Northern Kentucky University as the NKU Athletic Department held the Second Annual Halloween Hoopla on Oct. 25 at The Bank of Kentucky Center. Kids and parents came...

Revisiting Lakeside Place

Claire Higgins October 27, 2010

Residential Housing Association transformed the Callahan Hall basement into a creepy, spine-chilling nursing home for the third annual Callahan Hall Haunted House Thursday Oct. 21. Before Callahan Hall...

NKU brings Rocky to life

Brandon Barb October 27, 2010

As a fan of the original 1975 film I, like every fan on campus, was happy to hear that the cult classic is coming here to Northern Kentucky University. That’s right, the Department of Theatre and Dance...

Volleyball splits two games at home

John Minor October 24, 2010

The Northern Kentucky University volleyball team split a pair of matches against Great Lakes Valley Conference competition on Oct. 22 and 23 at Regents Hall. NKU lost a five set heartbreaker to the...

A ‘fundamental difference’

Jesse Call October 13, 2010

Hundreds of supporters and students gathered at Northern Kentucky University to hear the top two candidates for U.S. Senate in Kentucky spar on the issues during a live televised debate held in Greaves...

Students legally bust pumpkins on campus

Vern Hockney October 13, 2010

Students gathered to participate in the pumpkin bust outside the Herman Science Center beneath an overcast sky Oct. 12 to, of course, smash pumpkins. But students also participated in many other activities...

Never the same show twice

Shawn Buckenmeyer October 13, 2010

Are there any virgins in the house? If you have never seen “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” in the cinema, then you are considered a virgin. “The Rocky Horror Picture” is a campy, fun slice of...

Trash turned into treasure

Tabitha Peyton October 13, 2010

Take it or Leave it is a new program at Northern Kentucky University that allows students to take and leave items — for free. “We’re trying to keep useful things out of the trash and into student’s...

NKU celebrates diverse campus community

Claire Higgins October 7, 2010

Hola y bienvenidos a la celebracion de Mes de la Hispanidad! (Hello and welcome to Northern Kentucky’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration!) NKU’s Office of Latino Student Affairs is hosting events...

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