The Northerner

VIDEO: History of the Honors House

April 29, 2016

David Kime, Coordinator of Advising for the Honors Program, speaks about the history of the Honors House. Dr. Jim Votruba, President Emeritus, speaks about what it was like to live in the Honors House...

VIDEO: Students get thrifty

April 26, 2016

NKU celebrated Earth Week with various events based around sustainability. The NKU Thrift Shop was hosted Thursday, April 21 in the Student Union. The goal was to discourage landfill waste and the consumption...

Zoe Welch participated in Dear World at NKU. Welch shared the story of her own mental illness, which she doesnt let define her.

VIDEO: Beneath the surface: Anxiety and depression on the rise

Mackenzie Manley, News Editor April 25, 2016

As a child, Zoe Welch declared herself as the mom type. She planned for everything, made lists and was specific about everything she did. Looking back on her childhood, the anxiety she later struggled...

VIDEO: The marvelous Mavriplis: Baseball’s emotional leader

Christopher Decker, Assistant Sports Editor April 20, 2016

Ryan Mavriplis walks towards Bill Aker Baseball Complex on a cold sunny April day, glove in one hand, batting helmet in the other. On this day he is running behind, due to his schedule working at Kroger...

VIDEO: Establishing an identity in athletics

April 18, 2016

The gjallarhorn (yahl-lahr-hawrn) is a new tradition at NKU. This horn is introduced at the beginning of men's and women's basketball games before the teams come out on the floor.

VIDEO: Cultivating real world experience

April 12, 2016

Anthropology students gain real world experience by setting up a display in the Campbell County Library.

VIDEO: NKU shows pride

April 11, 2016

LGBTQ Programs & Services hosted their 3rd annual Pride Week. Some of the events included a pride march and open mic night. For more information regarding the 2016 LGBTQ Norse Pride Week, click here.

VIDEO: Different walks of life come together at Vine & Branches

April 7, 2016

A campus organization commonly associated with coffee, Vine and Branches is a Christian organization that is open to students of all religions. They were recently involved in a mission trip to Mississippi...

VIDEO: A place for education and marriage proposals

April 2, 2016

A look at one of NKU’s hidden gems: the Haile Digital Planetarium. Located on the fourth floor of the Natural Science Center in room 409, the planetarium offers education for students and the local community. For...

VIDEO: Batman vs Superman?

March 28, 2016

With the recent release of "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," NKU students take sides for the oldest superhero rivalry in history. Domestically, the movie grossed $166.1 million over Easter weekend,...

The syringe access exchange program in Grant County provides patients with clean syringes and a sharps container. The program is open every Wednesday from 1:00-4:00 p.m.

VIDEO: Aiding or Enabling?

Abby Anstead, Managing Editor March 22, 2016

One Northern Kentucky county has launched a controversial new program in an attempt to reduce the region’s hepatitis C rates, which are 19 times the national average.After years of debate, the Northern...

Students stop by Alpha Phi Omegas booth in the Student Union to get rid of their insecurities. The project, Trash Your Insecurities, was aimed at helping people to better their self-empowerment.

VIDEO: Setting insecurities ablaze

Sarah Clark, Reporter March 19, 2016

Alpha Phi Omega is embracing spring and encouraging all students on campus to adopt the new season with a new beginning and a new self-image.   Trash Your Insecurities was a program on campus this...

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