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On Sept. 12, 2022, Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s Counseling Services hosted a candlelight vigil in light of Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, opening the space to talk about experiences related to suicide.
NSU Counseling Services and SGA encourages students to participate in Suicide Prevention Awareness events
September 23, 2022
The night started with an introduction performance then throughout the night the performers showed their talent, creativity and ended on a “fork ‘em demons to the crowd to end their first performances of the year.
CAPA welcomes ‘New Faces’ in annual performance
September 15, 2022
The Capital Outlay Project is an essential part of ensuring the success of repairs on campus, which includes fixing the potholes.
Potholes repairs underway on NSU’s Natchitoches campus roads
September 14, 2022
On Sept. 9, 2022 Northwestern State University of Louisiana held the Investiture of the Twentieth President, Marcus D. Jones.
Investiture ceremony held for 20th president of NSU Marcus D. Jones
September 12, 2022
The new facility to replace Kyser Hall will be named the Robert Alost Academic Building, in honor of Northwestern State University’s 16th president.
NSU announces new expansion and replacement plans for on-campus buildings
September 9, 2022
For the Fall 2022 semester, Northwestern State University welcomed a total of 135 students from other nations.
NSU welcomes new students from around the world
September 21, 2022
“Cult of Two” is Faudet’s fifth book, which was released in November of 2019. It is a collection of chilling poetry that haunts Faudet’s mind, as he warns readers that they too may be possessed by the words which are “dripping with magic and mischief.”
Art piece of the month: Michael Faudet’s “Cult of Two”
September 21, 2022
A pair of Doc Martens.
How punk history has influenced fashion today
September 19, 2022
Nick Taylor is working with The Current Sauce news editor, Nina Ovalle, on a story recapping President Jones investiture.
Latinx Success: Nick Taylor’s path to journalism
September 16, 2022
Thursday, Sep. 15, however, is a far larger event open to everyone, with a $5 entry charge. This event starts at 1 p.m. at the Seven Oaks Stage and if it rains, it will be moved to the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium.
National Pan-Hellenic Council to host ‘Step and Stroll’ mixer for NPHC week
September 15, 2022
Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s football squad is gearing up for their season opener against No. 2 ranked Montana on Sept. 3.
Demons OC Blair eager for challenges ahead of No. 2 Montana
September 2, 2022
NSU recorded their first Southland Conference series sweep of the season at home against Texas A&M Corpus Christi back in early April.
SLC woes call for Demons to ‘stay consistent’
April 27, 2022
Northwestern State University of Louisiana Athletics provides an exclusive experience to the Natchitoches community.
Inside NSU Athletics: the heart of NSU
April 21, 2022
It can be as simple as throwing away potato chip bags or empty popcorn boxes, but cleaning up after each other can help Turpin and Northwestern State University of Louisiana as a whole become more Earth-friendly.
Turpin suffers from litter
April 13, 2022
Cal Carvers transfer from Wichita State University to Northwestern State University of Louisiana in July 2019 landed him across the country.
Student-athlete spotlight: Cal Carver to new normals
April 5, 2022
“Every day at a different time, everyone is notified simultaneously to capture and share a Photo in two minutes,” says the BeReal website.
BeReal wants you to BE REAL
September 23, 2022
The dorms we do have are nice, and affordable for most, but there’s one issue: Emotional support animals. The dorms we do have are not necessarily made to support ESAs should a student need to house one.
Service animals need better accommodation at NSU
September 13, 2022
When should it be okay to smoke in public?
Vaping in public
September 7, 2022
The city of Natchitoches is the true experience of being at Northwestern State University. The town is special in its own ways, ways only we students will ever really get to see.
What does it mean to move off campus?
September 2, 2022
Student media has been imperative to my journey at NSU and it has helped guide me in more than just my professional pursuits.
Letter from the editor: thank you student media
April 29, 2022
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Louisiana stay-at-home order extended until May 15

Louisiana stay-at-home order extended until May 15

April 28, 2020

Staff reports BATON ROUGE — Louisiana's stay-at-home order will be in place at least through May 15, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Monday. The state does not meet the criteria for re-opening...

Coronavirus diaries

Coronavirus diaries

April 24, 2020

The Current Sauce has partnered with Professor Melody Gilbert’s COMM 2440 and 4420 classes to share the video diaries they have been creating since the COVID-19 outbreak. Communication students...

Spring 2020 commencement goes virtual

Spring 2020 commencement goes virtual

April 15, 2020

Holly Jenkins Reporter University President Dr. Chris Maggio announced that there will be a virtual commencement program on May 8, the day that ceremonies were originally intended...

Students adjust to online classes

Students adjust to online classes

April 8, 2020

Leanna Coy News Editor Beginning March 19, Northwestern State University transitioned classes to an online format in response to COVID-19. Now, over two weeks since the transition, students...

Campus housing to move on-campus residents into one complex

Campus housing to move on-campus residents into one complex

April 7, 2020

Sadie LeComte Digital Editor Student residents will soon be consolidated into a “specific area” in University Columns, Director of Leasing Hunter Horton said in a March 31 email.  The...

Natchitoches Parish implements curfew

Natchitoches Parish implements curfew

April 7, 2020

Submitted reports Photo courtesy of Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office With Louisiana’s "stay at home" order extended to April 30, Natchitoches officials have issued a parish-wide curfew to...

Students cope with social distancing

Students cope with social distancing

April 5, 2020

Lora Leigh Luquet  Reporter  As the number of COVID-19 cases in Louisiana rapidly increases, students have been urged to practice social distancing for the rest of the semester.   Athletic...

NSU modifies grading policy for spring 2020

NSU modifies grading policy for spring 2020

April 2, 2020

Submitted reports Northwestern State University released an updated grading policy Tuesday affecting withdrawing from a course, requesting an incomplete and adding a pass/fail option for courses. If...

Student athletes cope with new reality

Student athletes cope with new reality

March 29, 2020

Sadie LeComte Digital Editor COVID-19 brought the athletic community to its knees.  The Southland Conference is one of many groups that have cancelled its spring games due to the growing...

Classes online rest of semester

Classes online rest of semester

March 19, 2020

Sadie LeComte  Digital Editor  In a university-wide email, President Dr. Chris Maggio said all Northwestern State University classes will remain online for the rest of the semester.  Maggio...

On-campus dining limited, commencement still on

On-campus dining limited, commencement still on

March 16, 2020

Sadie LeComte  Digital Editor  Northwestern State University will not allow gatherings of more than 50 participants on its campuses in the weeks ahead, according to a statement released Monday.  The...

NSU will re-evaluate online transition in April

NSU will re-evaluate online transition in April

March 13, 2020

Samantha Clark  Editor-in-Chief  Student Body President Jacob Ellis said the administration will re-evaluate whether to continue online classes or not on April 15.  “I encourage...

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