Collin Jarrell and Kyah Smith were announced as the winners of the 2025-26 Student Government Association (SGA) presidential election on Thursday night, receiving 329 votes and defeating opponents Jasmine...
Bold, ambitious, patient… and impatient.
That’s how Northern Kentucky University President Cady Short-Thompson described President Emeritus James Votruba at his celebration of life Wednesday...
FUEL NKU hosted its monthly pop-up event inside the Student Union on March 25 and 26, offering free groceries and snacks for students, faculty and staff.
Wednesday marked the second day of the...
The Northerner hosted the 2025 Student Government Association (SGA) Presidential Debate Monday night. Two candidate slates—Jasmine Bradley/Ariel Stephens and Collin Jarrell/Kyah Smith—discussed transparency,...
With Student Government Association (SGA) elections approaching on March 26-27, The Northerner sat down with presidential/vice presidential slate Collin Jarrell and Kyah Smith to discuss their platform.
The...
As the Student Government Association (SGA) election on March 26-27 approaches, Jasmine Bradley and Ariel Stephens are outlining their platforms and goals for their ongoing campaign for SGA president and...
Sophie McEwen, Assistant News Editor
• March 21, 2025
The Care Closet @ NKU celebrated their grand reopening on March 19 after a brief closure for remodeling.
With its doors now reopened, University Center 142 is yet again ready to welcome students to...
Sophie McEwen, Assistant News Editor
• March 19, 2025
NKU’s fourth president, James C. Votruba died on Tuesday at the age of 79, according to a mass email from current President Cady Short-Thompson.
Votruba became president in 1997 and served until...
Sophie McEwen, Assistant News Editor
• March 7, 2025
Kentucky’s House Bill 4, which aims to get rid of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in postsecondary education, passed the House almost entirely along party lines with a vote of 81-18 ...
Marc Aymeric is the president of the Northern Kentucky Society of Black Engineers (NKSBE), NKU’s chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). The organization boasts over 35,000 members...
On Friday, college students across Kentucky rallied on their campuses against the anti-diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) legislation in the commonwealth.
“Kentucky Day of DEI” included rallies...
As we celebrate Black History Month in February, The Northerner sat down with two unique NKU professors who have different backgrounds, expertise and paths to success. In these conversations, Dr. Vanessa...
