Twenty feet high and ten feet wide, LED panels hang high above the stage of Corbett Theater. Before they switch on, these lights might not look appealing, but after the tiny bulbs are ignited, the environment...

She grips the red handle tightly, extending the white tip further in front of her. The fading sun eliminates the remaining light and as evening sets in, Clara Fightmaster makes her way from the science...

Wednesday Jan. 11 The National Society of Collegiate Scholars The National Society of Collegiate Scholars will be discussing this year's induction ceremony, selection of chapter officers, and a food...

Kellyn Hoffert didn’t want to drive 50 minutes all the way from NKU to Fairfield, her hometown, by herself. That’s how it started. Pokémon Go To The Polls was organized by Hoffert and Marisa Yerace...

Nate Larwa has enjoyed searching for Pokemon and relieving some of the stress of the elections.

As the nation considers what this historic election will mean for the global community, NKU’s LGBTQ community considers what’s at stake for LGBTQ equality under a Trump presidency. Jill Frakes, Nathaniel...

It’s been over three years since Michael Sam stood in front of his football teammates and came out to them. Sam was entering his senior year at the University of Missouri, when the spontaneous moment...

The Norse Violence Prevention Center and The Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life organized a movement across NKU calling students to make a commitment to create a community where sexual assault is...

A piercing shriek echoed along the quiet spaces of the Sinza Community Hospital. In one of the 10 beds, a woman was delivering a baby boy. NKU student Heather Averbeck ran to her room and peeked through...

Monday, August 29Twinkle twinkle little starNeed some relaxation after a hectic morning? The Science Center’s Haile Digital Planetarium will be showing starry night features and galaxies far away at...

In the aftermath of the worst mass shooting incident in U.S. history, NKU LGBTQ Programs and Services welcomes everyone with comforting arms and supports those still feeling the shock from the Orlando...

While augmented reality (AR) is fantastical, Pokemon Go is just a small step in the direction that AR will take over the next few years.

Pokemon trainers ventured to NKU Tuesday night to collect as many Pokemon as possible and battle their competitors with one mission in mind: to be the very best. “Pokemon Go,” the popular app which...

Michaels has been trying to get more students to realize the hidden beauty behind the foods deemed as ‘ugly.’

Rosa Michaels, NKU alumni, recently began working at Cincy Sprouts, sustainable starts for farm & garden. Here she sells plants and seedlings grown locally without the use of chemical herbicides, pesticides,...

Tess Phinney, sustainability director, thinks that having the Community Garden is a great start to build a greener community. She plants her first ever tree, an American Persimmon.

Sydney Smith plants a Pawpaw tree, hoping to get more students excited to plant their own fruits and vegetables in the Community Garden. A Pawpaw is a yellow, sweet fruit similar tasting to an apple. ...

Smith (right) is planting a Pawpaw fruit tree. She considers a pawpaw to be more on the ‘ugly side of the spectrum,’ but said it’s still just as delicious and even though it’s not ‘pretty’...

Megan Clere and Abdulrazaq Alreshaidan present “The Diversion of Food Waste,” which is aimed out getting more students aware of the impacts of wasting food.

Inspired by the growing video gaming community, this project examines the video game culture at NKU. From game players to designers there is a multitude of involvement across NKU.

Paintings, photographs and five-foot sculptures were displayed on the third floor gallery of the Fine Arts Center. Sixteen graduating seniors spent 13 weeks getting their exhibits ready, perfecting the...

He sits slightly hunched on the bench, focusing on the movements his fingers are making. His hands move swiftly, as if they are charged with electricity. He whips the keys with smooth strokes, a cheerful...

The smell of freshly brewed coffee, the subtle hum of trendy music, the soft conversations in small corners, the perfect view to the bustling student union- Yash Savadra’s favorite place at NKU is Starbucks. Since...

“I'm beginning to feel like a Rap God, Rap God. All my people from the front to the back nod, back nod. Now who thinks their arms are long enough to slap box, slap box? They said I rap like a robot,...

“Fiona Reynolds, you’re going to present first, do you have your speech prepared?” The students turned their heads and shifted their eyes towards Reynolds. She was staring down at her folder on top...

Project COPE was created for simulations that show faculty and students some of the challenges families and students face when trying to balance their lives with poverty.

Students deal with trying to arrive to class on time, get their assignments done, and study for exams. The Project COPE simulation lets faculty and other students get a chance to experience this.

This is their logo. COPE stands for Cost of Poverty Experience.

At the county human services station, a participant learns how college students deal with living in poverty.

A participant role-plays a college student dealing with being a mother and trying to stay up to date with her school work.

The transition from silent film to talkies in the mid-1930s transformed the face of the American movie industry. NKU’s theatre department is bringing this pivotal moment back to life with “Once in...

Upbeat, popular music flowed out of the Campus Rec Center on the night of Jan. 30 for the annual homecoming festival. Students were excited to participate in some of the new sporting activities.A mechanical...

Students try to shoot their opponents while enjoying archery tag, one of the new activities for the homecoming festival.

Students try their best to knock each other off balance with the wrecking ball, also one the new popular activities at the homecoming festival.

The homecoming talent show contestants congratulate each other for a night of excitement.

With the events of Homecoming 2016 well underway, the Homecoming Committee and the Activities Programming Board are fighting the pressure by enlisting co-directors and taking on the job with partners.Abby...

Quiet sobs echoed off of the pale blue walls. In her hotel room, she sat hunched in the desk chair.   Sara Drabik was broken. She was confused and completely out of her element. She had only been in...

Best Buddies stomped the runway, showing their spunky personalities and sporting attire from their sponsor’s organization on Tuesday night.Best Buddies is a nonprofit group that helps people who deal...

Rachel Galati's(left) buddy, Kelsey(middle) wore an AOPi bid day shirt and strutted to Disney’s “Snow White” iconic song “High Ho.”

Brody Flynn(right) wanted to be a pop star that night. His mission was accomplished as he showed off his dance moves with his partner.

An organization could sponsor a buddy for $20 or payed $30 to support a buddy and their partner. These buddies showed their creative side, embracing their inner hero.

Dressed as a barista, 5-year-old Ellie Hammond was sponsored by Sigma Phi Epsilon-KY Eta. She flashed her 100 watt smile as she reached the end of the runway, dancing to stanky leg and watch me whip

On Tuesday night members of Best Buddies strutted their stuff on the runway, decked out in their sponsors outfits.

During his sophomore year of high school, Benjamin Mulberry met a girl named Brittany. She had Down syndrome and terminal leukemia. Brittany’s dream was to become homecoming queen. Mulberry’s class...

Piercing shrieks echo through the basement rooms of Callahan residence. Strobe lights flash frantically as NKU students timidly make their way through the maze of hallways. Monsters await at every twist...

The hallway outside of Millie's office has an eerie feel to it, adding to the haunting effect of Callahan's Haunted House.

Rumors across campus say the ghost of Millie is strongest near her office in Callahan's basement. Although the Lakeside Place Nursing Home was shut down, Millie's office still remains in the basement of...

The VP and President of ACR, Brandy Brawner (left) and Dana Jetter (right) paint the spirit rock in front of Norse Commons hoping to get students excited for Callahan's Haunted House, coming up on Oct....

One of Newport Police Department’s newest members is outfitted with some of the highest technology on the force.A robot created by the NKU’s BIS 394 class joined the NPD on Aug. 4. The class used Raspberry...

Fans headed towards the first floor of the Student Union on Sept. 3 to participate in a Super Smash Bros. tournament.The game room hosted the tournament where the sign-up sheet was completely full.The...

At first glance, Rad Tech Club seems like technology enthusiasts coming together, but these students are actually interested in looking deeper into the human body. The Rad Tech Club at NKU specializes...