The Northerner

Law students help free man

Lori Cox • September 24, 2002

A mock courtroom in Nunn Hall was filled with local media, law students and other community members for a press conference Friday, Sept. 20 to discuss Herman May's recent release from prison and the Kentucky Innocence Project.

Dorm residents ready for construction to end

Brent Schanding • September 24, 2002

Forget hangovers. Add dust and debris to a list of good excuses to miss class. For some Woodcrest residents, stairwell construction in the Willow Apartment units, is causing more than just minor inconveniences. Some residents of the unit have been complaining that noise from early morning drilling and dust particles from sand blasting have been making them sick.

Entrepreneur educator to speak at lecture series

Jordan Kellogg • September 24, 2002

One of the two most powerful minds in entrepreneurship in the nation according to Success magazine is slated to visit NKU next month for the "Pathways to Entrepreneurship" fall speaker series luncheon.

Black Men’s Organization

Jason Dobbins • September 24, 2002

Black Men's Organization has been successfully resuscitated and is now in fair condition. After three years of remission following its official termination in 1999, due to lack of interest and unmotivated members, it has returned to help black men cope with college life.

Outstanding Psychology Department

jnicole911@aol.com • September 21, 2002

Dear Editor, My name is Jennifer Wehmann and I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge NKU's psychology department. I do not think there could be a better group of psychology professors out...

Sept. 11, 2001 Memorial

KyNapier1@aol.com • September 21, 2002

Editor and NKU Staff and Students, It has taken me sometime to be able to write this letter to say "Thanks for the Memorial Service held on Sept, 11, 2002." You see I lost one cousin at the World Trade...

Stories from other newspapers.

eridanus@one.net • September 19, 2002

Do you publish stories from other newspapers? If so there is a good one in today's enquirer about two NKU law students who helped free a man in prison for 13 years. They used DNA evidence to do it. ...

sept 11 memorial

lbrenner@fuse.net • September 19, 2002

The bagpiper seen on the front page of the Northerner was not named by the picture or mentioned in the article. Matt Kelley's name should be included somewhere. Thanks.

The Neville Chamberlain Awards…..

mgiordano@gaic.com • September 18, 2002

Looking back at history, it has always been proven that those who fail to learn the lessons of history are condemned to repeat them again. What the League of Nations attempted to do during the 1930's...

Sept. 18, 2002 — Ceremony Memorializes Sept. 11

Samantha Warner • September 18, 2002

We are a people who, when confronted by challenge, always seem to stand up, never stand aside, Northern Kentucky University President Dr. James Votruba said at a campus memorial ceremony on the one year anniverary of Sept. 11.

Buried Alive

Josh Flowers • September 17, 2002

Thousands of artists in this country are buried alive. You walk right over them everyday and not hearing their pleas because you have been turned deaf by radio and television. Buried behind the Eminem shirts, the Britney displays, and the Insane Clown Posse shirts.

Mario cleans up in “Sunshine’

Chris Flowers • September 17, 2002

It's a meee Mario, this is the new sound of joy ringing through gamers ears as they see one of the staples of the video game industry come back for another go. Welcome to the world of Mario Sunshine!! As any gamer knows Mario 64 raised the bar on platform games and now it has been raised again.