The Northern Kentucky University men’s soccer team released its 2015 schedule on Tuesday afternoon. Along with the Norse’s inaugural run in the Horizon League, the 2015 slate includes matches against strong conferences, league champions and 2014 College Cup participants. “This is a very challenging schedule from top to bottom, especially for a program in its final […]
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Chase Law’s Possible Move to Covington from NKU Finds Opposition
The future of Chase Law School has weighed heavily on the minds of some local politicians as movement is being made towards a potential move from the Northern Kentucky University campus in Highland Heights to the Kenton County Administration Building in downtown Covington. Kenton County Judge/Executive Kris Knochelmann told The River City News that the county expects […]
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NKU Student Develops New Baseball App
Senior computer science major Tyler Roth was looking augment his NKU education when he found himself at a career fair, flipping through a pamphlet, looking for an internship that interested him. And there it was—an internship that centered on baseball and technology. Tyler couldn’t believe his luck. “I played baseball in high school,” he says, “and […]
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Northern Kentucky Couple Bags $1 Million in Lottery
Wow! Congratulations to Sandra Goines and Mickey Regan who won a million dollars in the Mega Millions drawing. They purchased the $1 million winner at the Marathon station in Highland Heights. What are they going to do with all that cash? According to the Kentucky Lottery, Goines said the couple will “slow down”, as well […]
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It’s Official: BB&T Arena at Northern Kentucky University
Over the weekend, every Bank of Kentucky branch was re-branded in the image of its new owner, BB&T. Now the largest building in the region that featured the local bank’s name has changed, too. The Bank of Kentucky Center, the Highland Heights arena that seats 9,400 people and is home to Northern Kentucky University’s basketball […]
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NKU’s Cole Bauml Drafted by Detroit Tigers
Northern Kentucky University standout Cole Bauml was selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 10th round of the Major League Baseball Draft on Tuesday. Bauml earned first-team All-Atlantic Sun Conference and Atlantic Sun All-Academic honors after a breakout senior season. He led the team with a .350 batting average to go along with a team-leading 57 hits, 34 […]
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Campbell Commissioner Concerned About Possible Departure of NKU Law School
With a years-old rumor resurfacing this spring that Northern Kentucky University’s Chase College of Law would relocate to downtown Covington from the main Highland Heights campus, concern was raised at this week’s Campbell County Fiscal Court meeting. Commissioner Charlie Coleman said that he worried about what impact the possible move would have on the […]
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NKU Law Grad Wins NKY Business Pitch Competition
Northern Kentucky University graduate Bob Cassity wants to take the ‘paper’ out of legal paperwork – and a panel of venture capitalists says it’s the most innovative new idea in Northern Kentucky. Cassity’s company, Yves Law, won the Northern Kentucky Business Pitch Competition, held at UpTech in Covington on May 27 and sponsored by the […]
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Norse Student-Athletes Getting It Done In the Classroom
For the eighth-straight semester, Northern Kentucky University’s student-athletes eclipsed the 3.00 GPA mark. The Norse followed a program record fall GPA (3.22) with a sensational 3.20 spring GPA. “This is a testament to the type of student-athletes we have at Northern Kentucky,” explained Debbie Kirch, athletic academic advisor. “Our coaches have recruited student-athletes who are […]
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NKU Men’s Basketball Adds Another Piece to the Roster
Yesterday, the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team announced the signing of guard LaVone Holland who will join the team this coming fall and have three years of eligibility remaining. Holland is also eligible to compete immediately for the Norse. “I am very excited to add LaVone to our team here at Northern Kentucky University,” […]
