The Northerner

Hayek shines in ‘Frida’

DJ Carter • November 12, 2002

Unibrows aren't very common in American cinema. And we don't see flicks about the love lives of

GTA: Vice City lives up to hype

John H. Keathley III , Northerner Contributor • November 12, 2002

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, the newest installment in the GTA franchise, exceeds expectations and proves to be the best GTA so far. As it was in GTAIII, game play is excellent. 'Vice City' offers two mission types: primary and secondary. The primary missions

Top-ranked Lady Norse win fifth straight GLVC championship

November 12, 2002

WILDER, Ky. - For the first 88 minutes Sunday afternoon, the University of Missouri-St. Louis defense held unbeaten Northern Kentucky University scoreless, and it appeared the championship match of the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament was headed for overtime.

Norse tough test for No. 20 Cincinnati

November 12, 2002

CINCINNATI, Ohio - Senior forward Leonard Stokes scored 19 points Saturday night as the University of Cincinnati defeated Northern Kentucky University, 71-51, in a men's basketball exhibition game in the Shoemaker Center. Field Williams added 12 points - all on three-point shots - as the 20th-ranked Bearcats pulled away from the Norse in front of a crowd of 10,820.

WRFN wants student support

Nick Greenwald • November 12, 2002

What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you here the words "administrative support"? For most it would mean support for the students by the administration. Right? Well, if you are a member of a fledgling student organization it means absolutely nothing.

Black students can educate others

J.K. Alston , The Seahawk (U. North Carolina-Wilmington) • November 12, 2002

It is important for a young black male to be proud of who he is in today's America. Certainly the African-American man of today has far more opportunities than he has ever had in this nation's history. As a student at the predominantly white University of North Carolina at Wilmington, I have chosen to exercise one of the opportunities I have thanks to the work of the great civil rights leaders of the past.

Women’s soccer team clinches 2002 GLVC championship

November 12, 2002

Stephanie Sandfoss celebrates with teammates Michelle Kelly and Hope Bushelman after scoring the game winning goal against the University of Missouri- St. Louis, Sunday afternoon. The top-ranked Lady Norse won the game 1-0 to win its fifth consecutive Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament championship.

Methods of what?

November 12, 2002

Emina Atikovic (above right) presents her poster project on "Methods for the detection of Escherichia Coli and Human Enterococci in Soil and Plant Extracts" to a passerby during the 2002 KAS meeting. Atikovic, a senior biology major from Bosnia, has worked on two projects since coming to NKU.

Wall St. vs. Nunn Drive

Lori Cox. News Editor • November 12, 2002

Top media professionals will soon be on the Northern Kentucky University campus to discuss a controversial issue - the effect of corporate ownership of the media. "Wall Street v. Main Street," sponsored by the Department of Communication and the College of Professional Studies, will be held at 6:30 p.

Sciences converge on campus

Lori Cox , News Editor • November 12, 2002

Scientific research was the focus for students, professors and scientists gathered for the annual meeting of the Kentucky Academy of Science Nov. 7-9 at Northern Kentucky University.

Students talk to panel about future of university

Jordan Kellogg • November 12, 2002

The only promise President Votruba made at the Nov. 6 Visions, Voices and Values (VVV) meeting was that he'd listen. "What we're doing tonight is getting issues on the table," Votruba told a group of students gathered in Norse Commons for the meeting.

Friends remember Fontova

Jordan Kellogg • November 12, 2002

Freshman Lavena Kraft only knew fellow Latino Student Union (LSU) member Tom Fontova for a little over a month, but it was long enough to make a lasting impression.