GALLERY: NKU freshman’s photography event is an artistic playground
Jude Noel, Arts & Life Editor
March 5, 2018
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Featured Story
If it weren’t for the massive fleet of station wagons parked along the adjacent streets, you’d pass Felsenhaus without much of a second thought. A former Over-The-Rhine brewery, the brick building blends into the block’s weathered modesty. The building’s lot is packed to capacity with cars, arranged c...
‘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...
Annihilation: Another win for 21st century sci-fi film canon
Kyle Howard, Reviewer
February 26, 2018
Filed under Arts & Life, Featured Story, Reviews
Annihilation is writer and director Alex Garland’s second directorial endeavor after the success of his artificially intelligent debut, Ex Machina, which pitted two geniuses against the wit of an android woman. While Annihilation has suffered from some distribution, marketing, and editing problems...
Editor’s Chat: Kevin Schultz
Jude Noel, Arts & Life Editor
February 20, 2018
Filed under 50th-anniversary-package, A&L Features, Arts & Life, Featured Story
Editor’s note: This feature is part of an ongoing series of profiles catching up with Northerner editorial alumni, in honor of NKU’s 50th anniversary. Tucked into a far cranny of Carew Tower, Cincinnati Magazine’s offices are a shock of secondary color among its home building’s weathering Art Deco ar...
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...
REVIEW: Black Panther
Kayla Lumpkins, Reviewer
February 19, 2018
Filed under Arts & Life, Featured Story, Reviews
OH MY GOD. We’re only two months into 2018 and Black Panther is already the best film of the year. I was fortunate to watch the movie Thursday night before its debut and WOW. I’m still shook. I haven’t stopped talking about the movie since I’ve seen it and I don’t know if I’ll stop anytime...
Students react: NKU’s brush with movie magic
Mackenzie Manley, Editor-in-Chief
February 18, 2018
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Norse Nation got a dose of Hollywood magic as film rolled on campus on a snowy Saturday afternoon for Zac Efron and Lily Colin's latest flick, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. The film chronicles the crimes of serial killer Ted Bundy from the perspective of his longtime girlfriend, Elizabet...
For survivors of sexual assault, NVP provides space for self-care
Mackenzie Manley, Editor-in-Chief
February 12, 2018
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The contents of Gabby Dralle’s office: a “tranquility” jar marked with the words “let it go” sits by her desktop, filled with purple liquid that shimmers as you move it. To the left, a lilac dream catcher hangs on the wall, flanked by newspaper clippings and posters. Beside a pile of conse...
In Madagascar, caring is a community affair
Natalie Hamren, Assistant News Editor
February 12, 2018
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Featured Story
The act of caring for yourself, or self-care, varies from culture to culture. People all across the world demonstrate care for themselves based on their needs or the needs of their larger community. According to Dr. Douglas Hume, department chair of sociology, anthropology and philosophy, the Malaga...
Self-care: taking time to do what you love
Maria Dossett, Social Media Editor
February 12, 2018
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Toulaye Ba Toulaye Ba’s guide to self-care is straightforward: “Netflix and music.” “My favorite TV show is The Office because it’s so simple. There’s no mystery. I can just sit there and watch it,” Ba said. As a senior economics major preparing for law school, Ba has had her fair share of stresses: classwor...
Jazz combos give coast-to-coast performance
Pavel Klementyev, Reporter
February 12, 2018
Filed under A&L Features, Arts & Life, Featured Story
NKU’s School of the Arts (SOTA) hosted a jazz performance on Feb. 8, which included two student bands led by university music professors. The performance, which was attended by more than 50 people, took place in the Band Room of NKU Fine Arts Center. The show was divided into two sessions ...