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Cultural night welcomes new talent

Cultural night welcomes new talent

Brett Schreiner, Contributing writer April 25, 2012

Several people gathered in the Baptist Student Center at Northern Kentucky University April 19 to be a part of Thursday Nights Together (TNT), a weekly event that showcases the different cultures in entertainment,...

Campus sororities hold fundraisers

Caitlin Centner, Staff writer April 25, 2012

The women in letters on Northern Kentucky University’s campus are holding two more events before the conclusion of the spring semester. Kappa Delta is holding the annual Shamrock Golf Scramble at...

Silence is a Drag

Silence is a Drag

Brent Lonaker, Contributing writer April 25, 2012

Drag queens (and kings) took the stage in Northern Kentucky University’s University Center April 20. NKU’s organization for gay-straight alliance, Common Ground, hosted this annual drag show to...

Equines, the myth and that three-letter word

Equines, the myth and that three-letter word

Ryan Repasky, Contributing writer April 24, 2012

The 2012 Spring BFA Senior Exhibitions had their opening reception April 19 in the main gallery of the Fine Arts Building. Showcased by the Department of Visual Arts, this semester’s show featured four...

WNKU sponsors second annual Road Rally, involves community

Samantha Hayden, Contributing writer April 19, 2012

Auto enthusiasts will join together on Northern Kentucky University’s campus to show off their cars. They will take a scenic drive of Campbell County while competing in a scavenger hunt, and finishing...

Student organizes first-ever Paint Wars event

Student organizes first-ever Paint Wars event

Karli Wood, Editor-in-chief April 18, 2012

On April 12, members of Northern Kentucky University Campus Housing and other NKU students gathered on the intramural fields behind University Suites to take part in the first-ever Paint Wars. The...

Student organizations recognized with awards

Casey Binder, Contributing writer April 18, 2012

Northern Kentucky University student organizations threw their Norse up as they gathered in the Student Union Ballroom to celebrate and reflect on another year of community service at NKU. The Office...

Relay for Life event held on campus

Relay for Life event held on campus

Courtney Pugh, Contributing writer April 18, 2012

The lawn in front of Griffin Hall was draped in purple on Friday, April 13, as Northern Kentucky University students, staff and community members geared up for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for...

Potluck celebrates world culture

Potluck celebrates world culture

Hana Kim, Contributing writer April 18, 2012

Each spring at Northern Kentucky University, people from all over the world gather in the Student Union Ballroom to celebrate NKU’s international community. The 21st Annual International Potluck Dinner...

Students play pong to raise funds, awareness

Students play pong to raise funds, awareness

Courtney Pugh, Contributing writer April 18, 2012

Dozens of students gathered in Regents Hall Thursday, April 12 for the first annual Gator-Aid Pong Tournament hosted by the Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) of Northern Kentucky University. Enthusiasm...

Campus events offer earth friendly insights

Campus events offer earth friendly insights

Roxanna Blevins, Assignment editor April 18, 2012

Northern Kentucky University is observing Earth Week this week, and the Environmentally Concerned Organization of Students (ECOS) is celebrating by informing the student body about what it means to be...

Experiences abroad shape students’ futures

Hana Kim, Contributing writer April 11, 2012

Northern Kentucky University boasts 627 international students enrolled for the spring 2012 semester, and more than 300 NKU students go on a study abroad program each year to experience other cultures....

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