The Northerner

New art exhibitions opening this week, dreaming of change

Shelby Rogers, Contributing writer February 12, 2013

Two new exhibitions will be coming to the NKU Art Galleries on Feb. 14. They will display art in two exhibitions created by current students, NKU alumnae, as well as regional artists. One of the featured...

New resolution asks for late access to Fine Arts

Claire Higgins, News editor February 29, 2012

The Student Government Association is working towards the potential for All Card access after-hours in the Fine Arts Building, but some senators question why the resolution doesn’t include all buildings...

One stage. Three plays. Ten days.: Y.E.S. Festival showcases student talent

Chuck Heffner April 6, 2011

Three new plays will have their world premier in the 15th Biennial Y.E.S. Festival. Held every two years by the Northern Kentucky University Department of Theatre and Dance, the Year End Series Festival...

NKU’s “Cinderella” shines

Chuck Heffner February 23, 2011

Northern Kentucky University's magical production of "Cinderella" swept the audience off its feet. Ken Jones’ adaptation of the 1957 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical wowed a sold-out audience Friday at...

A lesson from a bird’s-eye view

Shawn Buckenmeyer February 16, 2011

They soar high above telephone lines, the traffic on the road, and the streams of people walking beneath them. With wings of majestic feathers, they are birds. Northern Kentucky University opens a new...

Gnomeo & Juliet in 3D delivers

Chuck Heffner February 16, 2011

“Gnomeo & Juliet in 3D” (Rated G, 84 min.) is the latest incarnation of the Shakespearean classic “Romeo & Juliet”, where ceramic garden gnomes re-interpret the story of star-crossed lovers in...

Faculty talent tops spring music lineup

Claire Higgins February 9, 2011

Looking for music that’s easy on the ears and easy on your wallet? This semester the faculty and students from Northern Kentucky University’s Department of Music are looking to fill that need on campus...

The White Whale fuels artistic expression

February 9, 2011

“Moby-Dick” has been interpreted in many ways over the years. Depending on the reader, the story can be about adventure, obsession, revenge or a commentary on humanity. For Claire Illouz it was a meditation...

Professor’s art sparks controversy

Cassie Stone February 3, 2011

Burning crosses. A hangman’s noose. Hate. Fear. Images of white robes with pointed hoods evoke a myriad of images and emotions. An art display featuring an image of a Ku Klux Klan member is raising...

Black History Month features full sleight of free events

Chuck Heffner February 2, 2011

The Northern Kentucky University Office of African-American Student Affairs has organized a full sleight of free events to entertain and educate the campus about African-Americans for Black History Month...

Cinderella coming to life at NKU

Derick Bischoff February 2, 2011

Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” is a musical slightly different than the Disney version the younger generation is used to seeing. Disney has the blond-and-blue-dress Cinderella, whereas Rodgers...

Art society offers community

Derick Bischoff January 26, 2011

There is a small world on Northern Kentucky University’s campus where wood, metal and clay are king. Here students can carve wood, mold metal and spin the pottery wheel. Ever wanted to get behind...

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