WATCH: NKU Rally for Higher Education
April 13, 2018
Filed under Campus Events, Featured Story, News, Video
Students gathered alongside faculty and staff to rally for their education. With the proposed pension increases and budget cuts, harsh changes are looming on the horizon. NKU is lobbying for the state to push back against Governor Bevin to keep education affordable and save the jobs of many NKU faculty. ...
Student-organized walk raises money for suicide awareness
Kyra McClendon, Reporter
April 7, 2018
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Events
According to Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE), suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in America for all ages. Over 38,000 Americans die from suicide each year, which equates to one every 12 minutes. Twenty to 25 percent of Americans ages 18 and older are affected by depression. University police ...
International Student Union dinner rolls out the red carpet
Pavel Klementyev, Reporter
April 4, 2018
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Campus Events
On April 7th, International Student Union (ISU) and ISSS will host their annual International Dinner and Talent Show to represent and engage a rich diversity of NKU students from over 50 countries with domestic students, faculty, and staff. This year’s theme is the ‘A Night at the Golden Globes’....
‘Let Our Loss Be Heard’: Dance 18 piece examines race and American history.
McKenzie Eskridge, Reporter
April 2, 2018
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Campus Events, Featured Story
The notion that art can express ideas, concepts and emotions seemingly impossible to grasp conversationally is nothing new, but the truth of the cliché struck souls in one of Dance 18’s feature pieces, Let Our Loss be Heard.
WATCH: FUEL NKU Hosts a Monthly Food Drive
April 2, 2018
Filed under Campus Events, Featured Story, Video
The last Wednesday of each month, Fuel NKU sponsors a produce stand in the Student Union to offer free, fresh produce to students on a budget. In addition to the produce stand, you can shop in Fuel NKU's campus food pantry, located on the first floor of the University Center. Offering a variety...
GALLERY: NKU’s 5th Annual Pride March
April 2, 2018
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Events, Featured Story, Multimedia
Students took to the Student Union Plaza this morning to attend NKU's 5th Annual Pride March, which officially kicked off Pride Week, organized by LGBTQ Programs and Services. The march started at 11:50 a.m. and ended back at the Student Union, where attendees were invited to a resource ...
Your Guide to NKU Pride Week
Jude Noel, Arts & Life Editor
April 2, 2018
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Campus Events, Featured Story
Following a drag show held in the Student Union ballroom Friday night, NKU’s 5th annual LGBTQ Pride Week begins with its annual Pride March on Monday morning at 11:50 a.m. in the SU plaza. The march, organized by LGBTQ Programs and Services, will be immediately followed by a resource fair and a cla...
From portraits of hot dogs to retro typefaces, SOTA student exhibition melds mediums
Jude Noel, Arts & Life Editor
March 22, 2018
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Campus Arts, Campus Events, Featured Story
Spanning two gallery spaces and a wide range of mediums from photography to font-making, SOTA’s annual juried student exhibition—running from March 16-31, features the best of what NKU’s fine arts program has to offer, as determined by juror Sylvia Rombis, president of Cincinnati’s Malton Art Ga...
ISSS workshop gives tax tips to international students
Pavel Klementyev, Reporter
March 16, 2018
Filed under Arts & Life, Campus Events, Featured Story
April 15, 2018 is the due date for all residents and non-residents of the United States to file their federal and state taxes. When it comes to international students, the process might prove to be more challenging due to unfamiliar procedures and the excess of information available online. On March 1...
‘You have a place here:’ NKUnity centers on self-segregation in Norse Nation
Blake Girlinghouse, Reporter and Sam Rosenstiel, News Editor
March 2, 2018
Filed under Campus Events, Featured Story, News, SGA
The second NKUnity event focused on self-segregation, or the tendency of students to close themselves off to those of different racial and cultural backgrounds.
WATCH- Building and Racing at the NKU Baja Club
February 26, 2018
Filed under Campus Events, Featured Story, Sports, Video
Have you ever wanted to create your own four wheeler? Then Norse Baja is the place for you! These students combine business with engineering as they design and build a vehicle from start to finish, then enter it into competitions. If you would like to learn more or stop in to see what they are working...
Six@Six lecture series: Art as Rx
Mckenzie Eskridge, Assistant Arts & Life Editor
February 20, 2018
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Campus Events, Featured Story
Nestled up on the common-area couch in the ceramics building, Charity Rust-Jordan sat down last week to discuss her journey as an art student, how her talents have lent themselves to community outreach and the social benefits of artmaking, all of which led to the Howard Scripps Center for Civic Engage...