Covering a community: How an NKU alum shares stories
Natalie Hamren, Editor-in-Chief
January 21, 2020
Mackenize Manley started at NKU undeclared. Her first semester, she took science courses and hated it; chemistry was not her strong suit. Eventually, she realized she had a passion for writing and wanted to pursue it more. A friend encouraged her to contribute to The Northerner, so she wrote a ...
From NKU to BuzzFeed: Exploring an alum’s career
Natalie Hamren, Editor-in-Chief
January 21, 2020
“What kind of a tree are you?” It’s the question that sparked Tara Derington’s love for journalism. Barbara Walters followed-up Katharine Hepburn’s statement about being a tree in the 1981 ABC interview by asking her what kind of tree she would be. Ever since then, Derington has b...
