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Students enjoy Paint Wars on Sunday.

‘Paint Wars’ makes a splash on Science Center Lawn

Jaiah Ignacio, Contributor August 26, 2019
As students made their way to the lawn, they were handed white t-shirts and a word of advice: go in and get messy.
NKU weighs in on Sony, Marvel controversy

NKU weighs in on Sony, Marvel controversy

Josh Kelly, Managing Editor August 24, 2019

*This story contains major spoilers about Marvel Studios’ "Avengers: Endgame" and "Spider-Man: Far From Home"* A crowd in the Otto M. Budig Theater chatted about the first week of class and munched...

Ethan Craig serves up some ice cream to students and faculty at Fridays ice cream social.

Ice cream event draws in students and faculty alike

Haley Millay, Contributor August 23, 2019

Students flocked to the Student Union Plaza during the afternoon lunch rush on Friday, where a create-your-own ice cream bar was available with an assortment of flavors and toppings.  The Office of...

‘The Big Event’ brings students together

Kane Mitten, Arts & Life Editor August 22, 2019
Lots of unfamiliar people, a variety of odd yet exciting events and everyone in attendance confused and unsure of what they should be doing—NKU’s first annual The Big Event was the perfect metaphor for college.
Students shave their heads to contribute to the St. Baldricks foundation.

St. Baldrick’s event allows students to shave heads and save lives

Haley Millay, Contributor April 26, 2019

Students shaved their heads as part of the annual spring philanthropy event for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation put on by Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity in the Student Union on Friday. St. Baldrick’s...

GALLERY: Students celebrate at annual Gayla

GALLERY: Students celebrate at annual Gayla

Corinne Byrne, Reporter April 22, 2019

NKU’s Rainbow Underground hosted its annual Gayla Friday night in the University Center ballroom, welcoming students from the campus and surrounding high schools to have a second chance at prom....

A student shares an original song at the 6th annual Open Mic Night.

Students share their stories at Pride Week Open Mic

Kane Mitten, Assistant Arts & Life Editor April 17, 2019
Students, friends and significant others gathered to hear NKU students share their stories at the 6th annual Open Mic Night in the Student Union multipurpose room, as part of the annual Pride Week.
File photo. Students walk through NKUs campus to celebrate Pride Week.

GALLERY: Students show out for campus Pride March

Billy Keeney, Copy Editor April 17, 2019
NKU’s sixth Annual Pride March officially kicked off Pride Week this Monday.
In the first trailer for Extremely Wicked, you can see the NKU logo on the side of Steely library.

Ted Bundy biopic shot at NKU releases on Netflix May 3

Billy Keeney, Copy Editor April 4, 2019
The new film, starring Zac Efron, has several scenes shot on NKU's campus.
Reagan Ruth, Brandon Critchfield, and Timothy Belton in Initiative.

“Initiative” brings Kentucky playwright’s career full circle

Kane Mitten, Assistant Arts & Life Editor April 3, 2019
Initiative, opening Thursday at Y.E.S. Fest, centers around a man's cancer diagnosis and his love for tabletop gaming.
Rachel Kazee and Charles Adams in Fast Young Beautiful

‘Fast Young Beautiful’ will tear you apart at Y.E.S. Fest 2019

Billy Keeney and Kane Mitten April 3, 2019
Fast Young Beautiful, opening Wednesday at Y.E.S. Fest, is an ode to classic cinema.
Black Boy In Pink deals with sexuality, race

“Black Boy In Pink” deals with sexuality, race

Corinne Byrne, Reporter April 3, 2019
The Black Boy In Pink, opening Friday at Y.E.S. Fest, was written by NKU student Isaiah Reaves.
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