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Spring 2020 commencement goes virtual

April 15, 2020

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Baseball looks to continue win streak

April 18, 2018

The NSU Demon baseball team has continued to have a successful season over the last few weeks. The team currently has an overall record of 19-15 with a 8-7 in the Southland conference.

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Scholars’ College course looks at climate change

April 11, 2018

Students of the Louisiana Scholars’ College have been required to enroll in and complete three semesters of Science Seminar for several years. This semester, students are reading two books pertaining to climate change.

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Despite recent pay raise, NSU faculty still earn less than average

March 28, 2018

According to Louisiana Board of Regents statistics, faculty pay at NSU between 2013 and 2016 averaged roughly $11,600 under the state average for four-year public universities.

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Pickett ‘so proud’ of softball team

March 21, 2018

The 2018 Southland Conference season is off to a successful start for the Lady Demons after sweeping Lamar University in a three-game series March 9-10. The sweep was the team’s first in the Southland Conference since 2015, but not their first of the regular season.

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Students can spend summer in Mexico

March 14, 2018

NSU offers many opportunities for students interested in studying abroad. For students seeking a shorter commitment, summer study abroad programs offer the same benefits as fall and spring options in a four-week period.

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Accomplished author visits NSU campus

March 7, 2018

Author Denise Lewis Patrick says her career has been anything but “straightforward.” After earning a degree in journalism from NSU in 1977, Patrick moved to New York City where she has held several different jobs.

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Bossier Parish invests in students’ futures

February 28, 2018

Officials from Bossier Parish Schools and Northwestern State University signed an agreement on Feb. 6 called "Imagine the Possibilities," a program that will help Bossier graduates fund their education.

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CAPA to present ‘The Five Senses’

February 21, 2018

The School of Creative and Performing Arts will present its spring dance concert entitled “The Five Senses” Feb. 22-24 and March 1-3.

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Miller consistently leads Lady Demons

February 7, 2018

After suffering several losses, one thing that persists for the Lady Demon Basketball team is the dedication and hard work players put in.

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Demons show potential amid losing streak

January 30, 2018

The last few weeks have proven to be tough for both men and women's basketball. The Demons currently have a 12-game losing streak, an overall record of 3-12 and a conference record of 0-9. The Lady Demons have an overall record of 6-14, a conference record of 1-8 and a three game losing streak.

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Virginity: a needless social construct

January 24, 2018

What is virginity, and how much influence does it have on a person’s life?

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