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Jazz Ferguson looks to make splash at NFL combine

February 13, 2019

Jazz Ferguson aims to impress the NFL scouts at the...

Cane River Brewing Co. to open next month

October 24, 2018

Natchitoches will soon receive a brand-new business...

Louisiana attorney general request threatens transgender workers

September 19, 2018

Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry joins 15...

Chick-fil-A Express to open in Marketplace this fall

August 29, 2018

NSU is about to become home to Chick-fil-A....

SATIRE: Self-taught online students now considered faculty members

April 24, 2018

In response to some of the protests around the nation due to teachers’ salaries, Northwestern State decided to act first before any sort of protests happened on campus and decided it was time to finally pay students who take online classes.

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Track and Field pull national ranks as they prepare for Southland, NCAA Championships

April 18, 2018

The Northwestern State Track and Field team has followed Head Coach Mike Heimerman’s “show up and show out” motto for the 2018 season.

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Fry swings into record books

March 28, 2018

As the baseball season enters the middle of their season, one member of the Northwestern State Demons baseball team stands out as not only one of the best to play this year, but as one of the best to ever play the game at NSU.

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More than a statistic

March 7, 2018

A senior psychology major at NSU, Htet Htet Rodgers entered foster care at age 13 and has since refused to be a statistic; she has used her experience in the system to make the lives of those still living in the foster care system better on a state and national level.

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Thousands of miles from home, tennis players must perform at a high level both on the court and in the classroom.

February 28, 2018

For many students, going to college can feel like entering an entirely new world. For international students, such as junior tennis player Polina Mutel, it really is like seeing a new planet for the first time.

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Soccer, Football sign impressive recruits at signing day luncheon

February 21, 2018

The annual Northwestern State signing day luncheon was held Feb. 7, and three new coaches from two different Demon sports revealed their signees, wowing the crowd with their strong rosters.

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Track and Field to face last pre-Conference meet

February 7, 2018

With one of the largest indoor track meets looming on the horizon with the Tyson Invitational in Arkansas Feb. 9-10 and then a week-long break to prepare for the Southland Conference Indoor Championships on Feb. 21-22, the NSU Demon Track and Field athletes are continuing to work towards their chances at the NCAA championships.

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Tennis hopes for victory at ULL

January 31, 2018

While the opening weekend of tennis didn’t go NSU’s way against LSU and Tulane University, they’ll try to turn that around against the University of Louisiana Lafayette Wednesday with their next match of the season.

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