Local Chief of Police profiles racial profiling at NKU forum
W.T. Sprankles III
January 24, 2001
On Thursday, Oct. 10, Anthany Beatty Sr., the first African-American Chief of Police of Lexington, Ky.. visited Northern Kentucky University. Chief Beatty was the guest speaker for a racial profiling forum that was hosted by the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, Rho Gamma chapter. Sixty-fiv...
NKU free from Anthrax threats
Rick Amburgey
January 24, 2001
Despite multiple false alarms of anthrax in the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area, Northern Kentucky University has not yet received or been informed of any terrorist threats against the university. A university statement informed students, faculty and staff of precautions to take while opening mail. Th...
Local country headliner
Rick Amburgey
January 24, 2001
Local country music artist Todd Henry is enjoying the ride on the road to success. Henry said he has opened shows for artists like the Dixie Chicks and Mark Chesnutt. Even though he has done shows with major acts, he said he usually doesn't get to talk to them to get words of wisdom because of the a...
The price for convenience
Jason Dobbins
January 24, 2001
They are necessities, fashion statements, symbols of power and importance. Today, more than 700 million people, or about 12 percent of the world's population uses them. Objects so tiny, they can dangle inconspicuously on a person's key chain, until they ring, that is. Cell phones have so effecti...
Departments team up in bird rescue
Susan Bartels
January 24, 2001
Susan BartelsA rescue mission took place at Northern Kentucky University the week of Sept. 24. It didn't involve police, fire personnel or heavy equipment. What it did involve was time, nurturing and a respect for the smaller creatures of the world. In a joint effort between employees of the physical ...
Student embarrassed by the crude behavior of others
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January 24, 2001
Dear Editor, As a freshman at NKU, I have noticed that college is different than high school. Also, I thought that college students acted more mature and respectful than high school students, but I think I realized that this was not true after the Lucy Grealy speech. I, along with other students, facult...
Multifaceted speaker will promote multiculturalism to NKU students
KAren Andrew
January 24, 2001
As Hispanic Heritage Month continues, a woman with numerous years in activism will speak at Northern Kentucky University next week. Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez is a writer, activist and teacher and speaks on racism, multiculturalism, women's and other movements. She was a participant in the Black civil rights move...
Male athlete of the week
Elias Hajjar
January 17, 2001
Northern Kentucky University's Kevin Crone, a 6-foot-3-inch senior from Hebron, is the Northerner Male Athlete of the Week. Crone, a defensive midfielder on the men's soccer team, scored NKU's only goal in the 2-1 loss to No. 1 Lewis University Oct. 7. Crone also scored a pair of goals in the 5-0 win...
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