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The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

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Everyday Phobias

Jessica Kopena, Staff writer October 24, 2013

Halloween is the time where fears come to life; from a creepy clown lurking through the darkness of a haunted house to a teenager dressed up in a Freddy Krueger mask trying to scare people. However, this...

Fear shouldn’t hold you back

Richard Cracchiolo, Staff writer October 24, 2013

Last week, I had a mid-term. This was in a class that many of my classmates think to be a challenging one. Throughout the day, I saw many of them freaking out, struggling to cram as much information as...

What to do this weekend.

October 24, 2013

USS Nightmare Haunted House Steamboat Every weekend through Halloween, opening at 7 p.m. on the river by Newport on the Levee The haunted USS Nightmare steamboat returns on the river for its 22 year....

Norse-O-Ween provides safe trick-or-treating

Brooke Ginn, Staff Writer October 10, 2012

Northern Kentucky University’s sixth annual Norse-O-Ween event sponsored by University Housing will take place in Callahan Hall Oct. 25 from 6-8 p.m. The event is open to the public, and children...

Transsexual Transylvania arrives at NKU

Brandon Barb October 31, 2010

If you can only see one play at NKU this year, make it “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” Director Michael Hatton has put together a terrific cast and has done an amazing job bringing the cult classic...

Halloween starts early for NKU athletes

Sean Bennett October 27, 2010

Halloween came a little early at Northern Kentucky University as the NKU Athletic Department held the Second Annual Halloween Hoopla on Oct. 25 at The Bank of Kentucky Center. Kids and parents came...

Revisiting Lakeside Place

Claire Higgins October 27, 2010

Residential Housing Association transformed the Callahan Hall basement into a creepy, spine-chilling nursing home for the third annual Callahan Hall Haunted House Thursday Oct. 21. Before Callahan Hall...

Norse Poll: Who is your favorite horror movie villain? Why?

Brandon Barb & Brittany Granville October 27, 2010

Norse Poll: Who is your favorite horror movie villain? Why? Each week, The Northerner interviews four Northern Kentucky University students to get their perspective on an issue. Readers are encouraged...

NKU brings Rocky to life

Brandon Barb October 27, 2010

As a fan of the original 1975 film I, like every fan on campus, was happy to hear that the cult classic is coming here to Northern Kentucky University. That’s right, the Department of Theatre and Dance...

Good scare on the cheap

Matthew Brewer October 27, 2010

Resting upon a hilltop overlooking St. Rita School for the Deaf is the site of a very believable haunted house. Other soon-to-be-scared folks and I waited in line for nearly an hour on Friday for our admission...

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