The Northerner

Students disregard warnings

Jesse Call November 10, 2010

Students were sitting in class, eating their lunch in the Student Union or studying in the library at Northern Kentucky University when suddenly the piercing sound of sirens interrupted their day and put...

New face to fill old position

Jesse Call November 10, 2010

Programming is expected to expand in the office that is responsible for supporting African-American students. Improvements in their low-retention rates at Northern Kentucky University are to be effected...

Norse Poll: What do you think NKU could do to make your college experience better?

Brittany Granville November 10, 2010

Norse Poll: What do you think Northern Kentucky University could do to make your college experience better? Each week, The Northerner interviews four Northern Kentucky University students to get their...

Consensus discovered during NKU political debate

Elizabeth Parsons November 3, 2010

Democrats and Republicans came together to see the debate on Oct. 27, when the Alumni Lecture Series hosted Howard Dean and Jeb Bush in the Student Union Ballroom at Northern Kentucky University. Moderated...

You don’t have to take that class

Derick Bischoff November 3, 2010

The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) gives students the chance to gain college credit for what they have learned in high school, internships, on-the-job training or independent study. Instead...

Housing experiment coming

Jesse Call November 3, 2010

The housing problems that plagued Northern Kentucky University for the first few weeks of the Fall 2010 semester may repeat next fall. University officials will experiment to see if it was a fluke or...

Weekly Cartoon: Nov. 3

Brittany Granville November 3, 2010

Anybody remember what the actual issues are? Comic by Brittany Granville

SGA: No more riding dirty

Jesse Call October 30, 2010

Riding dirty is the opposite idea of the Northern Kentucky University Student Government Association's newest proposed legislation set to be considered at the Nov.  1 meeting. Two freshmen senators, John...

Students work for democracy

John Minor October 27, 2010

DarNella Stone, a sophomore nursing major, found it interesting and wanted a way to make some extra money, so she signed up to be a poll worker for Election Day. “I have never did anything like this...

‘Ridiculous’ parking changes

Jesse Call October 27, 2010

Parking costs are expected to increase while on-campus parking spots decrease as Northern Kentucky University continues to try and improve transportation. Holly Little, a Student Government Association...

Lt. Dan Choi attempting to re-enlist

Jesse Call October 19, 2010

BREAKING NEWS: Less than a month after speaking at Northern Kentucky University, Lt. Dan Choi, who was honorably discharged under the Army's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy because he publicly admitted...

A ‘fundamental difference’

Jesse Call October 13, 2010

Hundreds of supporters and students gathered at Northern Kentucky University to hear the top two candidates for U.S. Senate in Kentucky spar on the issues during a live televised debate held in Greaves...

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