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Melissa Bodner, a fourth- year law student, is an extern for the Innocence Project.

Chasing the truth: externship helps the innocent

Molly B. True, Reporter November 17, 2015

When Michael VonAllmen walked into a neighborhood bar for a cold beer on a Sunday night in Louisville in 1981, he had no idea he would be fighting for his freedom for the next three decades. VonAllmen...

Police Beats 8/25

November 11, 2015

August 20, 2016 4:21 a.m.: An intoxicated man was found laying in parking lot F. The man was evaluated by EMS and taken into custody.  August 22, 2016 3:25 p.m.: A report was received that a man was...

Police Beats 10/21

October 21, 2015

October 8, 4:11 p.m.: A report was received that a female experienced unwanted communication from her ex-boyfriend in Founder’s Hall.October 10, 1:11 a.m.: A report was received that there was an intoxicated...

Police Beats 10/7

October 7, 2015

September 28, 10:00 a.m.: A report was received that an unknown person removed keys and change from an office desk drawer in the Albright Health Center. October 1, 10:42 p.m.: A report was received that...

Police Beats 9/30

September 30, 2015

September 11, 7:00 p.m.: A report was received that a female resident from Woodcrest Apartments was sexually assaulted off campus. The Cold Spring Police Department was contacted and took over the investigation.September...

Police Beats 9/23

September 25, 2015

September 14, 9:00 a.m.: A report was received that an unknown vehicle sideswiped a dumpster near the Student Union.September 14, 12:00 p.m.: A report was received that an unknown person left a note on...

Police Beats 9/7

September 7, 2015

 August 31, 7:45 a.m.: : A report was received that copper wire had been taken from a construction site at the Recreation Center. August 31, 9:00 a.m.: A report was received that an unknown person...

UPDATED: NKU officers respond to gun incident

UPDATED: NKU officers respond to gun incident

Carrie Crotzer, Editor-in-Chief September 2, 2015

It was a seemingly normal Thursday when social media began a frenzy of news that someone was in possession of a gun on NKU’s campus. It was around 11 a.m. on Aug. 27 when NKU lit up Twitter with...

Police Beats 9/2

September 1, 2015

August 21, 2:55 a.m.: A female reported that she had been threatened by another female student over the phone on NKU’s main campus.August 21, 3:55 p.m.: A report was received that someone took a bank...

Police Beats 8/24

August 24, 2015

August 17, 11:25 a.m.: A male was taken to the hospital from Campbell Hall by ambulance for treatment.August 17, 4:03 p.m.: An unknown vehicle backed into a parked vehicle in Kenton Garage and left the...

Chief of Police Les  Kachurek announced his resignation Thursday.

BREAKING: Northern Kentucky University declares new Chief of Police

Abby Anstead, News Editor August 21, 2015

Northern Kentucky University announced Friday morning that Leslie Peter Kachurek will serve as the new Chief of Police.Kachurek is currently the police chief at SUNY Alfred State University in Alfred,...

Documentary takes a look at sexual assault

Karen Plunkett, Reporter May 4, 2015

Unlike several other universities across the country, NKU is tackling the problem of sexual assault head on.The 2015 documentary “The Hunting Ground,” which takes takes a look at sexual assault on...

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