Election 2020 Candidates
Billy Keeney, Design Editor
October 7, 2020
Presidential Candidates Donald Trump - Republican Incumbent Donald Trump was a former reality TV show host and NYC real estate entrepreneur before holding his first public office as the 45th president of the United States. His first term, wrought with controversy, has deeply divided the country. Hi...
The Northerner’s Election Guide
October 7, 2020
The 2020 General Election is approaching. Make sure you're ready to vote by educating yourself on the candidates, requesting an absentee ballot or planning to hit the polls. The Northerner created an election guide to educate students about the presidential candidates, Election Day common questions...
What students should watch for in the first presidential debate
Payden Hinkle, Contributor
September 29, 2020
President Donald Trump and Former Vice President Joe Biden face off tonight in Cleveland, Ohio for the first Presidential Debate of the 2020 election cycle. Chris Wallace, Fox News Sunday host, will be the moderator for tonight's debate. Wallace was selected by the Commission on Presidential Debates...
Students, professor discuss upcoming election, voter registration
Madison Plank, Contributor
September 21, 2020
The 2020 General Election is quickly approaching, and time to register to vote is running out. How do NKU students and staff feel about voting, and do they think it makes much of a difference? Sophomore Lauren Pennell is registered to vote and plans on voting in the upcoming election. “I think vo...
Chase professor a Supreme Court contender
Josh Goad, Asst. News Editor
July 6, 2018
Chase professor Amul Thapar is on President Trump's shortlist to serve on the Supreme Court following Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement.
Interim pres. signs letter urging Congress for immigration fix
Sam Rosenstiel, Copy Editor
October 20, 2017
NKU’s Interim Pres. Gerard St. Amand signed a letter with almost 800 other universities urging Congress to work on long-term immigration reform on Thursday.
SGA to host immigration town hall, vote on DACA resolution
Sam Rosenstiel, Copy Editor
October 17, 2017
SGA will address concerns about the future of DACA recipients at an immigration town hall on Oct. 19 in the SU. SGA's DACA solidarity resolution goes to a vote on Oct. 23.
Trumped: Donald J. Trump declared president-elect in stunning upset
Abby Anstead, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2016
NEW YORK -- Donald Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States, upsetting Democrat Hillary Clinton after winning Wisconsin's 10 electoral votes, pushing him over the 270 vote threshold, The Associated Press reported. Though he has never held a position in government, the Republican nominee ...
Decision 2016: The Northerner Election Day Coverage
November 8, 2016
BREAKING: TRUMP DECLARED PRESIDENT-ELECT IN STUNNING UPSET Updated 11/9/2016 2:32 a.m. Despite being the underdog in all the major polls and projections for months, Donald J. Trump was declared president-elect Wednesday morning by the Associated Press after passing the 270 electoral vote threshold nee...
