The Northerner

Tips to stay level-headed during final exams.

Students share stress-coping strategies and study tips for finals week

Mohamed Omar, Reporter April 28, 2023

As finals week approaches, students across the country are facing heightened stress and anxiety. However, many students have developed effective strategies for managing their stress and preparing for their...

The event celebrated the excellence of NKUs African American community.

UJIMA: A celebration of “The Power of Us” in the African American community

Moyo Mike-Adeogun, Social Media Editor April 7, 2023

The evening of April 5 was one filled with celebration as over 60 students, faculty and staff from NKU’s African American community were honored at this year’s Ujima ceremony.  Ujima, meaning “collective...

Students harness the power of TikTok to promote student organizations

Students harness the power of TikTok to promote student organizations

Mohamed Omar, Reporter March 2, 2023

NKU students are using TikTok to showcase their student organizations and bring attention to their activities on campus. As a social media platform that has skyrocketed in popularity over the past few...

James Jimmy Renton, sophomore music education major with a minor in Honors and Mohamed Omar, journalism major and pre-law minor.

Mohamed Omar and Jimmy Renton withdraw from SGA presidential election

Mildred Nguyen, News Editor March 27, 2022

Mohamed Omar and Jimmy Renton announced that they are no longer running to be SGA president and vice president Sunday evening in a video on the slate’s Instagram account. “This was a very difficult...

The audience of the debate with questions for the three slates of candidates in the Student Unions Student Governance Room on Monday evening.

2022 SGA Presidential Debate: diversity, sustainability, mental health, more

Madison Plank, Mildred Nguyen, and Braden White March 21, 2022

The Northerner hosted the 2022 SGA Presidential Debate Monday night in the Student Union’s Student Governance Room, on Zoom and on Facebook Live. Three candidate slates – Brittney Cabrera and running...

Transparency issues discussed at Monday’s SGA meeting

Transparency issues discussed at Monday’s SGA meeting

Madison Plank, Managing Editor November 9, 2021

Monday’s SGA meeting started with the appointment and swearing in of two new senators by Chief Justice Christopher Prince.  Ashton Davey, a computer science major with a minor in biology was sworn...

GUIDE hosted a town hall last night to discuss issues such as safety and discrimination on campus.

Students discuss diversity, safety on campus in GUIDE Town Hall

Kyle Wade, Reporter March 5, 2021

Last night, G.U.I.D.E (Greeks United for Inclusivity, Diversity and Equity) hosted a virtual town hall via Zoom in an effort “to discuss issues real students are experiencing on our campus,” according...

SGA Senator Mohamed Omar (second to the left) being sworn into office.

Senator Mohamed Omar

Natalie Hamren, Editor-in-Chief February 19, 2021

Mohamed Omar, sophomore pre-law major.  The Northerner: Why did you vote the way you did? Mohamed Omar: "I really didn't know much about the petition. I actually found out about it a little later prior...

SGA currently meets in a hybrid format with attendees opting to appear virtually or in-person.

What you missed at SGA: diversity discussion, new housing plans, more

Madison Plank, Assistant News Editor February 1, 2021

At this afternoon’s SGA meeting, the diversity problem on campus was discussed in regard to the white supremist group that came onto NKU’s campus and vandalized parts of campus last Wednesday. A guest...

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