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Student senate’s final move unveils new logo with unusual debate

Student senate’s final move unveils new logo with unusual debate

Claire Higgins, News editor April 24, 2012

The 2011-12 Northern Kentucky University student senate has reached the end of its term and finished out the year with a new logo to kickstart a rebranding campaign for the future. The new logo faced an...

SGA hopes to bring records to light

Ryan Cahill, Contributing writer April 18, 2012

The Student Government Association is proposing to make end-of-semester course evaluations public to Northern Kentucky University students. “It would create, in some ways, an internal, NKU-specific...

A few resolutions remain for SGA

Claire Higgins, News editor April 18, 2012

The semester is coming to a close, and Northern Kentucky University’s SGA is continuing work on resolutions up until the last minute. At the April 16 meeting, the student senate passed four resolutions,...

Senate pushes new legislation

Claire Higgins, News editor April 11, 2012

After all members attended the final student forum with the final candidate for Northern Kentucky University’s president, SGA met for their weekly meeting April 9. A final push for resolutions is coming...

SGA addresses resolutions in final weeks

Claire Higgins, News editor April 4, 2012

With a multitude of resolutions on the way, Northern Kentucky University SGA continues to work on the current requests on the table -- almost all of which are passed unanimously by the student senate. At...

SGA hopefuls face-off for student Loyalty

SGA hopefuls face-off for student Loyalty

Brandon Barb, Contributing writer March 28, 2012

Another year and another round of SGA presidential elections have come our way. While last year’s race was between two people, this year’s has three possible candidates. Erik Pederson is the current...

Who will you choose as your next SGA president

Tara Derington and Claire Higgins March 21, 2012

The Student Government Association elections are quickly approaching, and it’s time to introduce students to the candidates running for president. There are three students running for president, two...

Senate seeks parking changes based on complaint

Claire Higgins, News editor February 22, 2012

The university’s Student Government Association is moving forward this semester with a new resolution created directly from a student’s complaint, more transitions in membership, and a final approval...

New residential living ideas proposed

New residential living ideas proposed

Claire Higgins, News editor February 15, 2012

Northern Kentucky University’s SGA recently proposed a new resolution that requests changes to the housing rules for upper division students, including gender blindness, alcohol allowance and customizable...

RecycleMania 2012

RecycleMania 2012

Bret Lonaker, Contributing writer February 8, 2012

Northern Kentucky University will be one of the 524 collegiate schools participating in RecycleMania, a program that is taking place across America as well as parts of Canada. Beginning Feb. 5, 20 groups...

Students called to fight for funds

Zachary Rogers, Staff writer February 1, 2012

On February 7, 2012, students from Northern Kentucky University will travel to Frankfort to join others in sending a unified message: that the legislative body of Kentucky should be investing in higher...

Senate wants to know what you want

Senate wants to know what you want

Claire Higgins, News editor February 1, 2012

The incoming president of Northern Kentucky University, although still undecided, will supposedly have his hands on a report created by the SGA that will be give him a broad, detailed look into what the...

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