The Northerner

2013-14 theatre lineup offers a taste of it all

Ryan Repasky, Contributing writer April 25, 2013

As the end of the school year quickly approaches, the theatre department has wasted no time in releasing their season schedule for the next. An array of plays including “Moby Dick Rehearsed,” “South...

Going green: Earth Week events educate campus

Caitlin Centner, Arts & Life editor April 25, 2013

Although rain and cold have snuck their way into this week’s forecast, Earth Week at NKU didn’t feel its effects. Earth Week festivities, sponsored by five organizations, have grown to be a big...

Photo by Tim Sofranko

Student took over for president’s seat for a day

Tara Derington, Staff writer April 24, 2013

NKU had a new president on Monday with the kickoff of Presidential Ambassadors’ third annual event, President for a Day. Colin Kremer traded places with President Mearns, attending and partaking in board...

Celebration closes with senior art exhibit opening

Celebration closes with senior art exhibit opening

Mac Payton, Staff writer April 19, 2013

All of this week, students have been proudly showing off their work to members of the university community with NKU’s Celebration of Student Research and Creativity. The senior art exhibit on Friday...

Photovoice is worth a thousand words

Photovoice is worth a thousand words

Amber Tewes, Contributing writer April 19, 2013

Mentor project connects local high school students and photography It’s been said that one of the best way to become successful is to find yourself a mentor. That’s exactly what some students at local...

Old west faces the undead

Old west faces the undead

Maggie Pund, Staff writer April 18, 2013

Professor reveals promising film after six years of work Originating at a time when zombies were starting to invade mainstream culture, a concept an NKU professor has been developing for six years has...

Future auto engineers take team project off roading

Future auto engineers take team project off roading

Maggie Pund, Staff writer April 18, 2013

Norse Baja presents at Celebration, prep for upcoming competition Late at night during the spring semester for the last four years, people around NKU’s campus might have heard the roar of an engine...

Students lead children’s summer camps

Amber Coakley, Contributing writer April 18, 2013

The end of the school year is approaching as the start of summer creeps closer. Faculty and student-parents often contemplate programs or activities for their children while they are out of school. The...

NAACP working toward interracial equality

Shelby Rodgers, Contributing writer April 18, 2013

It was like a scene straight out of the movie “Crash.” De’Sean Ellis walked into an elevator after one of his classes on campus and was met with discrimination. A woman who was already in the elevator...

YES Festival returns with three world premieres

Caitlin Centner, Arts & Life editor April 18, 2013

Someone is behind the gruesome murder of dead billionaire Marcus Kane in “Heart Attack with a Knife” and you can witness the murder mystery solved on stage at the 16th biennial Year-End-Series Festival...

Student presents original poetry in Celebration

Alyson Schoenung, Staff writer April 17, 2013

The NKU community was filled with knowledge and insight Wednesday afternoon following a Celebration of Student Research and Creativity project on poetry about the survival of the  Holocaust. The presentation...

Katie Farris (foreground) and Emily Harris (background) rid a garden of weeds at the Hilleke residence on April 13, 2013 in Highland Heights, KY. Members of Phi Sigma Sigma sorority, they were among a handful of volunteers participating in NKUs Spring into Service event.

Students, faculty do some community spring cleaning

Amber Tewes, Contributing writer April 17, 2013

As the weather warms up and school is winding down, students are volunteering their extra time to people in need. On April 13, students teamed up to spend their morning doing outdoor clean up around the...

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