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Viewpoints: How has the tuition raise impacted students?

Larisa Pavlovic, Contributor September 12, 2023

In June, NKU’s Board of Regents unanimously agreed to raise tuition, parking, housing and dining rates for students in the 2023-2024 school year. This was one of the solutions NKU created to counter...

VIEWPOINTS: First Day Outfits

VIEWPOINTS: First Day Outfits

Emory Davis, Photo Editor August 24, 2023

Traditionally the first day of school is the prime opportunity for students to showcase some of their finest fits. The Northerner posted up around campus and captured photos of outfits that stood out for...

You should hear this: Noteworthy albums of the year (so far)

You should hear this: Noteworthy albums of the year (so far)

Killian Baarlaer and Mildred Nguyen March 3, 2023

Lil Yachty’s “Let’s Start Here” – Killian Baarlaer The self-proclaimed “King of the Teens” Lil Yachty has been a consistent figure in mainstream hip hop since 2016. After making splashes...

Northerner staff picks: Best of 2022

Northerner staff picks: Best of 2022

Northerner Staff December 31, 2022

It is the last day of 2022, year-end lists and recaps are rolling in everywhere. In terms of news, each year has seemed to deliver more momentous occasions and upheaval than the last, from the war in Ukraine,...

VIEWPOINT: BFA Senior Exhibition background and commentary

VIEWPOINT: BFA Senior Exhibition background and commentary

Killian Baarlaer, Arts & Life Editor December 6, 2022

The BFA 2022 Senior Exhibition is running Nov. 23 to Dec. 9 in the Fine Arts Center third-floor galleries to showcase the capstone projects of graduating seniors as they gear up to launch into their professional...

VIEWPOINTS: The hidden beauty of concrete blocks: Examining NKU architecture

VIEWPOINTS: The hidden beauty of concrete blocks: Examining NKU architecture

Mildred Nguyen, Managing Editor December 3, 2022

The architecture of Northern Kentucky University might not immediately strike everyone as beautiful. In fact, most people might consider it unattractive or downright ugly, when most of the campus buildings...

Album artwork done by NKU alum Hannah Jones.

El Ritmo Del Mañana has their ‘First Christmas’ a few Christmas’ late

Killian Baarlaer, Arts & Life Editor November 28, 2022

Two holiday seasons have passed since the conception of El Ritmo Del Mañana’s second album, Ritmo’s First Christmas. As the third season falls upon us, the latin jazz band is set to drop the project...

OPINION: NKU should not hold classes on Election Day

OPINION: NKU should not hold classes on Election Day

Emily Sisk, News Editor November 8, 2022

Voting: a right of passage and a key freedom we are entitled as US citizens. This is a freedom many college students, especially those who are underclassmen, are able to exercise for the first time. The...

VIEWPOINTS: Violet Lewis’ concert vlog

Violet Lewis November 1, 2022

I had the opportunity to fly overseas to be with people I have never even met. I took photos at three out of five concerts I attended. This video is a look into the Glasgow concert where I attended as...

Dylan Boling sets up equipment as he prepares to shoot video.

VIEWPOINTS: With a Rising Interest In Filmmaking, Just How Hard Is It?

Emory Davis, Photo Editor October 20, 2022

According to a Forbes article, majors like  information technology and electronic media have seen a major rise in interest over the past decade. With media and technology growing at such a rapid rate,...

Preview to Scenes From Nowhere gallery.

Scenes From Nowhere: Interpreting SOTA’s curious summer art exhibit

Killian Baarlaer, Arts & Life Editor July 28, 2022

“Scenes From Nowhere,” an art exhibit hosted by the NKU School of the Arts will be running through Aug. 26. It features three gallery sections: Gates of Eden by Mark Albain, Pictorial Redux by Joe...

Steve Lacy’s Gemini Rights is the new sound of the summer

Steve Lacy’s Gemini Rights is the new sound of the summer

Braden White, Editor-in-Chief July 19, 2022

This past Saturday, Steve Lacy, a guitarist and producer, released Gemini Rights, an album made up of nine different songs.  The artist gained traction from being an active member of The Internet,...

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