NKU is extending the deadline for incoming freshman to accept merit scholarship awards from May 1 to June 1 due to delays in the federal government’s implementation of changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from Cooper, Campbell County, Dayton, Holy Cross, Highlands, NKU, TMU and elsewhere
A group of Cooper girls are in the midst of a brisk finish to the regular season schedule, adding to their coach’s meteoric rise. A swift player from Dayton finally gets his grand moment. In the blink of an eye, a group of Camels have gotten over the hump and turned around their season. There […]
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NKU has a new scoring king
Much like when he hugged his mother after winning the Horizon League conference championship last season, that’s when it hit Marques Warrick on what he finally did on Saturday. The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball senior etched his name into the top of Norse scoring book history in a 79-67 victory over Detroit. Coming into […]
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NKU gets much needed OT win over Oakland
Having lost three straight and dropping all the way to eighth in the Horizon League standings, Thursday night’s home contest with Oakland was pretty much a must win without saying it out loud for the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team. The Norse got a much needed victory over the Golden Grizzlies, 99-89, in overtime. […]
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Hardin Fast: Warrick’s record-setting NKU career continues a rich family legacy that began in Belize
Senior Marques Warrick is on the verge of becoming the all-time leading men’s basketball scorer at Northern Kentucky University. With 2,027 points, he needs 40 more to break Drew McDonald’s record of 2,066 set in 2019. When he breaks the record, Warrick still won’t be the most well-known person in his family. If Warrick scores […]
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, TMU, Beechwood, CovCath, Simon Kenton, Highlands, Lloyd, Newport and points in between
Big moments are coming in quick succession for the Northern Kentucky University basketball teams. Beechwood and Covington Catholic high school standouts have fast-tracked their football careers. Likewise, this week’s column is built for speed. Here are the fastest 900 words in sports: BEECHWOOD’S CAMPBELL MAKES COMMITMENT: Beechwood’s Xavier Campbell has committed to the Thomas More […]
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Miss NKU winner advocates for after-school programs, aims to make a difference
Kandice Williams, an NKU cheerleader and an elementary school teacher, was crowned the second-ever Miss NKU, a local preliminary under Miss America, and will go on to compete for Miss Kentucky.
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NKU to host first personal finance competition for Kentucky students
NKU is hosting a National Personal Finance Challenge, a nationwide competition that offers high school students a chance to build their knowledge regarding spending, saving, investing, managing credit, and managing risk.
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Hardin Fast: NKY sports news from NKU, Bellevue, Ludlow, Campbell County, Highlands, NCC, NDA and elsewhere
Camels and Thoroughbreds are rolling right along on the bowling lanes. Things have gone swimmingly for some rapid Bluebirds in the pool. These are fast times at Highlands High. On your mark. Get set. Go! The fastest 800 words in sports: HIGHLANDS SWEEPS MEET: Highlands won the girls, boys and combined team titles at the […]
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Norse drop ugly one to PFW
This one wasn’t kind to the eyes. Not if you were there, not if you were watching on ESPNU. Not even in the box score. Ugly is the easiest way to describe Purdue-Fort Wayne’s 63-58 victory over the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team. A combined 38 turnovers, 32 fouls and loose balls all over […]
