The Northerner

Northern Kentucky University’s biennial Year-End Series Festival returns for its 20th anniversary.

Four world premieres, collaboration headline NKU’s new play festival

Haley Parnell, LINK nky Reporter March 16, 2022

Northern Kentucky University’s biennial Year-End Series Festival returns for its 20th anniversary. The YES Festival is the oldest collegiate new-play festival in the country, and for its 20th Anniversary,...

Over 50 percent of Americans drink coffee daily.

How a coffee crisis could hound NKU

Killian Baarlaer, Reporter March 13, 2022

Coffee is a fixture in American culture that has dependably fueled people’s daily routines for centuries, but a combination of factors—unstable weather patterns and supply chain constraints—pose...

Kasyn Tapia, Panhellenic Council President

A conversation with the new members of the Panhellenic Council

Amari Brandy, Assistant Arts and Life Editor March 2, 2022

During the fall of 2021, members of Kappa Delta, Phi Sigma Sigma and Theta Phi Alpha joined together to take on the new roles of President, Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Vice...

Graphic of the event designed by Prof. Natalie Tyree.

Luis Fitch Talks At Interconnected Design Lecture Series Event

Autumn A. Howard, Reporter February 25, 2022

On Thursday, NKU hosted the 4th Interconnected Design Lecture Series online through Zoom. The speaker of the event was Luis Fitch, the founder of UNO Branding. He is also an artist, designer and entrepreneur....

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April Ryan speaks at Black History Month Keynote Presentation

Braden White, Arts & Life Editor February 25, 2022

Thursday evening, NKU’s faculty and students heard from April Ryan as a part of the Black History Month Keynote Presentation. This event was moderated by assistant professor and doctor of education program...

Connie Seiter and her family as contestants on “Family Feud.”

NKU staff member shares her experience as a contestant on ‘Family Feud’

Braden White, Arts & Life Editor February 24, 2022

Connie Seiter, assistant to the vice provost, recently appeared as a contestant on Steve Harvey’s “Family Feud” that aired on Feb. 15. Seiter’s interest in the show began when she would host...

Remi Wolf and her band are smiling as they watch fans sing along.

From downhill skier to pop artist, Remi Wolf redefines her sound with her debut album, Juno

Zayne Isom, Assistant Photo Editor February 20, 2022

Remi Wolf, a 26-year-old singer-songwriter from Palo Alto, California did not always have a  music career on her radar. At a young age, Remi learned to ski and started attending downhill skiing competitions...

Featured artist, Candice van Loveren Geis work entitled Presenting As.

Full and part-time faculty exhibition sheds light on the work of instructors and issues that extend beyond NKU

Andrea Turner, Reporter February 13, 2022

Throughout the school year, the work of SOTA students are highlighted in the Main and Third Floor galleries to broadcast their work to the public. The spring semester allows for a change of pace in...

Jeff Dunhams Seriously!? tour hits BB&T Arena on Wednesday, February 9th.

Jeff Dunham brought his comedy tour, “Seriously?!” to BB&T Arena on Wednesday

Misti Hopper, Copy Editor February 10, 2022

Well-known comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham took the stage at BB&T Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 9 for the 14th show of his “Seriously?!” tour. Other cities in the tour included Kansas City,...

Secondhand fashion has flourished in recent years.

Inside the rise of secondhand clothing on campus

Killian Baarlaer, Contributor February 8, 2022

Secondhand fashion has flourished in recent years as young, conscious consumers leverage it as a mode of self-expression that demonstrates their commitment to sustainability. This surge in popularity coincides...

The sign of the Corbett Theatre.

‘The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical’ is set to strike the Corbett Theater later this month

Braden White, Arts & Life Editor February 6, 2022

The regional premiere of “The Lighting Thief: The Percy Jackson musical,” is set to open in the Corbett Theater from Feb. 25-March 6, 2022. “The Lighting Thief: The Percy Jackson musical,” tells...

Rho Chi chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated hosted an event titled RepRHOsent on Tuesday.

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority kicks off Black History Month with ‘RepRHOsent’ event

Amari Brandy, Assitant Arts & Life Editor February 2, 2022

This past Tuesday, Feb. 1, the Rho Chi chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated hosted an event titled RepRHOsent. At this event, students were able to receive professional resources, college...

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