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Gala, the most wonderful time of the year

Gala, the most wonderful time of the year

November 29, 2017
Lights, music and little wooden soldiers fill the stage as the holiday season approaches. Northwestern State's 2017 Christmas Gala is just around the corner, and performers are just as excited to perform as the community is to watch.
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New business opens for students, locals

New business opens for students, locals

November 15, 2017
A new community center opened on South Drive offering free Wi-Fi, coffee and a quiet place for students to study.
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Power outage strikes Natchitoches again

November 8, 2017
As if someone had flipped a switch, Northwestern State's lights were shut off leaving students in the dark Nov. 2.
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An eager cast awaits

An eager cast awaits

November 1, 2017
A.A. Fredericks Auditorium will soon be filled with corsets and revenge as the cast of "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" takes the stage.
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The Jazz Orchestra rehearses for its upcoming concert in the band room. Photo by Sean McGraw

Jazz Orchestra makes season debut

October 11, 2017
The Northwestern State University Jazz Orchestra will take the stage Oct. 11 for the first time this semester after months of practice and rehearsal.
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Students act against sexual assault

October 11, 2017
This week, Demons Support Demons is taking a stand against sexual assault by hosting the It’s On Us Week of Action.
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Tennis winds up for ULL Invitational

September 27, 2017
As September comes to a close, another Demon sports team's season begins. Lady Demon Tennis will compete in its first tournament of the year at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Invitational Sept. 29-30.
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A demon pummels through the  Lamar defense to score a touchdown Photo credit: Sean Mcgraw

Inferno sparks fiery first win for Demons

September 20, 2017
Demon football fans held their breath in anticipation as the final quarter of the first home game came to a close and brought a 35-28 win against the Lamar University Cardinals.
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CAPA faculty to showcase talent next Tuesday

September 13, 2017
The School of Creative and Performing Arts is known for its talented students at Northwestern State, but the NSU Faculty Showcase seeks to display the diverse talents of the faculty members with a concert and art gallery.
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Volleyball star Burleson digs her way into NSU history

Volleyball star Burleson digs her way into NSU history

September 6, 2017
From hitting the ball to hitting the floor, versatility is key to a player's success in the game of volleyball.
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Sam Sibley Drive from University Parkway to Caspari Street was repaved over the summer. Photo credit: Melissa Taylor

Road repaving one of many infrastructure projects

September 6, 2017
Northwestern State University is making an effort to improve the structures on campus. Students can see some changes already in effect, but there is still work to be done.
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Football working to ensure more wins next season

Football working to ensure more wins next season

May 24, 2017
Northwestern State’s football team won a single game last season. Despite the unfavorable record, players and coaches are optimistic the upcoming season will be better than the last.
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