This story originally appeared in the March 1, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To subscribe and get stories like this first, click here. Logan Pendleton was shocked, when she first started at NKU as the director of admissions, at how supportive everyone at the university was. “One of the things that stood out to […]
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Economic development: How does Northern Kentucky stack up?
Northern Kentucky is facing challenges due to an aging population, an increasingly diverse population, and a slowing population growth, but is working to address these issues with affordable housing, educational opportunities, and access to medical care, transportation routes, and entertainment.
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What’s at stake for NKU on Saturday at Wright State? The scenarios below
NKU has secured at least the No. 5 seed in the Horizon League conference tournament, with a potential for as high as the No. 3 seed, depending on how things shake out in the final set of regular season games on Saturday.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, Newport, NewCath, 9th Region, 8th Region, Beechwood, Bellevue and points in between
All-region basketball teams are piling up quickly. Bellevue girls basketball is speeding through milestones. Similarly, it didn’t take long for Gia Jones to set a basketball record at Beechwood, and it hasn’t taken Griffin Starks much time to rack up some college basketball offers at Newport. Likewise, here are the fastest thousand words in sports. […]
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NKY Chamber panel discusses DEI in local business
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce hosted a panel discussion on diversity, equity and inclusion to explore how local businesses can use DEI to make their organizations welcoming to an ever-changing pool of customers and prospective workers.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, CovCath, Holy Cross, Highlands, Ryle, Ludlow plus 8th and 10th Regions and more
Highlands swept the freshman and junior varsity boys basketball tournament championships at the 2024 Jack Kaelin NKY Freshman Regional Tournament, while Holy Cross senior Julia Hunt became the fifth Northern Kentucky student-athlete to be honored with a LaRosa’s weekly MVP honor.
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Milwaukee’s last-second 3-pointer dashes NKU’s standings hope
NKU Men’s Basketball was defeated 73-72 by Milwaukee on Saturday, dropping them to 14-13 overall and 9-7 in conference play, putting them in a three-way tie for fifth place.
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NKU to host Lego competition this Saturday
Northern Kentucky University’s Center for Integrative Natural Science and Mathematics will host a Lego competition on Saturday, Feb. 17 starting at 11:15 a.m., involving students in grades 2 through 8 who have been engaging in research, problem-solving, coding and engineering.
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NKU women put up highest point total of season in win over IUPUI
The Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball team hit the century mark in their victory over Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, moving into eighth place in the Horizon League with five regular season games to go.
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NKU men grind out win against Green Bay, tightens race for top seed
Northern Kentucky men’s basketball pulled off a 58-57 victory over Green Bay to move into a tie for fourth in the Horizon League standings, and within 2.5 games of first place.
