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TANK to hold information tables for innovations

Mac Payton, News Editor September 16, 2013

NKU students can expect several changes to the TANK bus system sometime over the next five years, including a new bus route that will travel along I-275 and will make a direct connection between NKU and...

Good credit only a swipe away for students

Amber Tewes, Staff writer September 12, 2013

Whether considering to get a new car or possibly to rent a new apartment, good credit is a must, but managing a good credit score can be a mystery to many students. “When establishing someone’s...

Additional funding furthers free programming for students

Erin Mullins, Staff writer September 12, 2013

There are a lot of things happening on campus and thanks to one organization, several of them are free to students. The Activities Programing Board is a student-run organization that promotes and organizes...

Surviving on a college budget

September 12, 2013

$5 a day for coffee. $40 a week for gas. $100 a week for food. Rent, car payments, cell phone bills.... The list of expenses seems to go on and on. And that doesn’t even include the hundreds of dollars...

Zumba instructor fuses fitness and fun in exercise dance class

Zumba instructor fuses fitness and fun in exercise dance class

Jessica Kopena, Staff writer September 12, 2013

Cassidy Hill is a Norse Fitness instructor who helps students dance their way into shape. Before Hill was involved with teaching Zumba through Norse Fitness, the Spanish and German major was already...

Student musicians journey with The Weightless Anchor

Student musician’s journey with The Weightless Anchor

Nancy Curtis, Arts & Life editor September 12, 2013

When he was just 10 years old, Austin Livingood’s mother put him in piano lessons for the educational value. Now, Livingood plays five different instruments and is set to release his second EP The Weightless...

NKU program helps turn dreams into realities

Amber Hemmerle, Contributing writer September 12, 2013

The INKUBATOR Lite Program made its debut this year, helping to guide current and recently graduated NKU students on their journey to turn their business ideas into business realities. Diane Moldonado...

Graffiti stimulates debate:  is it art or is it scribbles?

Graffiti stimulates debate: is it art or is it scribbles?

Andrew Kell, Contributing writer September 12, 2013

Graffiti has become more of a commonplace art form in recent years as popular artists like Banksy and Shepard Fairey have painted on many urban landscapes, such as Fairey’s murals seen throughout Cincinnati....

Sorority Bid Day 2013 -- Video Report

Sorority Bid Day 2013 — Video Report

Emily Lindeau, Design Editor September 9, 2013

Swipe your way to good credit

Amber Tewes, Staff Writer September 7, 2013

Whether considering to get a new car or possibly to rent a new apartment, good credit is a must, but managing a good credit score can be a mystery to many students. “When establishing someone’s...

Professor writes chapter in new book about Kentucky government

Professor writes chapter in new book about Kentucky government

Erin Mullins, Staff writer September 5, 2013

An associate professor from the political science, criminal justice, and organizational leadership department collaborated on a new book about Kentucky politics and government, which will be released in...

Illuminaudi offers battle ground for players of all skill and game

Nancy Curtis, Arts & Life editor September 5, 2013

A local shop is promoting the ideas of bonding and fun, not just purchases. The Illuminaudi, located on Alexandria Pike, is not just another gaming store where fans gather to make purchases and go....

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