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The adversities and routine that some students may have to adapt are centered at the lack of parking space for students.
Sudents continue to struggle with parking at NSU
November 29, 2021
Campus Police vehicles parked outside of the police station waiting to patrol the campus.
Campus safety: what’s to know?
November 29, 2021
What was supposed to be a weekend of good music and fun soon turned deadly when Travis Scott took the stage on Nov. 5, 2021.
What happened at AstroWorld?: students weigh in
November 29, 2021
Katara Jackson and Jonatan Jimenez attend the weekly Student Government Association meeting.
SGA elects new speaker
November 19, 2021
Kirk Ybanez, Esteban Garcia and Mary Fletcher masking up on campus.
How COVID-19 is changing Christmas celebrations
November 19, 2021
Eternals is the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film that takes viewers to a different journey than experienced before.
“The Eternals” is a new journey for the MCU
December 3, 2021
Alice in Borderland is a series about a set of violent games the characters must win to survive using a deck of cards that depict each of their aptitudes.
“Alice in Borderland” is filled with the unexpected
December 2, 2021
As the semester comes to an end and with final exams on the horizon, it’s important to take care of yourself during this stressful time.
How to engage in end of semester self-care
December 2, 2021
What may sound like a rocky start to a story or video game by barraging the player with problems and quests before truly understanding it, Disco Elysium executes this very well and in a bit of a comical way.
Disco Elysium: the pinnacle of storytelling in video games
December 2, 2021
George Bailey is a pillar of his community: the idyllic town of Bedford Falls. He seems to live the perfect life with his wife Mary (played by Donna Reed) and his children. However, the audience soon learns that the Bailey family’s life is not picture perfect.
“It’s a Wonderful Life” has a lesson to teach viewers
November 30, 2021
For those that love sports, it doesn’t take much convincing to rejuvenate their energy and excitement towards their high school’s current teams.
NSU students keep up with their high school sports
December 3, 2021
Every time NSU versus McNeese is on the menu, the Cowboys and the Demons leave everything on the table each game, especially with the Fall 2021 season’s addition to playing SLC teams more than once.
Cowboys and Demons: a new and necessary rivalry
December 2, 2021
The rowing team is a fall and spring organization that constantly recruits new members.
For its members, NSU’s Rowing Team is like home
December 1, 2021
Senior wide receiver Gavin Landry found the endzone multiple times in the most unlikely ways.
Sports Opinion: How NSU won its season set over HBU
December 1, 2021
Brad Laird has one more year to prove that his late season success was not a fluke before the new athletic director, whoever that may be, has to make a decision.
Sports opinion: is Brad Laird in the hot seat?
December 1, 2021
Generally, big schools receive more money from taxpayers, seeing as their districts have a higher cost of living. This allows more money in general, including money allotted to the bands.
Bias in the creative arts workforce
December 3, 2021
I met Angelina in high school. I had known of her existence all through my four years there, but we didn’t become friends until senior year.
How my roommate saved my life
December 3, 2021
When COVID hit in 2020, my college did everything possible in the fall semester to try and create as much normalcy as possible. Homecoming week, loved by all students, was our saving grace. The University Programming Council hosted a week full of events to get students out and about, including goat yoga. This being one of my favorite activities on my bucket list, I HAD to go and dragged my roommate with me.
Seeking discomfort
December 3, 2021
When my boyfriend returns to the table with a loaded tray of the day’s special in hand, he sits down in the chair directly across from me and starts another fight.
Escaping the monster
December 2, 2021
My phone rang and I saw it was my dad, so I paused my show to answer. He was on his way to Texas on his motorcycle for the weekend, so I knew he’d be calling me as soon as he made it.
College interupted
December 2, 2021

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For those that love sports, it doesn’t take much convincing to rejuvenate their energy and excitement towards their high school’s current teams.

NSU students keep up with their high school sports

Colin Vedros, Current Sauce Sports Editor • December 3, 2021

After graduating high school, most students come to college looking for new interests to focus on. But for those that love sports, it doesn’t take much convincing to rejuvenate their energy and excitement...

Every time NSU versus McNeese is on the menu, the Cowboys and the Demons leave everything on the table each game, especially with the Fall 2021 season’s addition to playing SLC teams more than once.

Cowboys and Demons: a new and necessary rivalry

Colin Vedros, Current Sauce Sports Editor • December 2, 2021

The Demon Football team ended its season with 24-20 victory, beating McNeese State Nov. 20 on its home turf in Lake Charles and giving the Demons a new Southland Conference rival to replace the Stephen...

The rowing team is a fall and spring organization that constantly recruits new members.

For its members, NSU’s Rowing Team is like home

Lia Portillo Cantarero, Current Sauce Contributing Writer • December 1, 2021

Northwestern State University of Louisiana's rowing team has built a community at NSU. A fall and spring organization that constantly recruits new members, the team welcomes anyone regardless of their...

Senior wide receiver Gavin Landry found the endzone multiple times in the most unlikely ways.

Sports Opinion: How NSU won its season set over HBU

Tanner Thibodeaux, Current Sauce Contributing Sports Opinion Writer • December 1, 2021

The Northwestern State University of Louisiana Demon football team swept the season series against the Houston Baptist University Huskies with a 28-24 victory on Nov. 6. The Demons previously defeated...

Brad Laird has one more year to prove that his late season success was not a fluke before the new athletic director, whoever that may be, has to make a decision.

Sports opinion: is Brad Laird in the hot seat?

Tanner Thibodeaux, Current Sauce Contributing Sports Opinion Writer • December 1, 2021

On Nov. 15, Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s longtime Athletic Director Greg Burke announced his transition to another position at NSU. Less than one week later, Newly-elected University...

Student Athletic Advisory Committee, known as SAAC, President Bronte Rhoden oversees the mission of student athletes and contributes to giving back to the community.

Student athletes use holiday season to better their community

Colin Vedros, Current Sauce Sports Editor • November 18, 2021

Student-athletes at Northwestern State University of Louisiana are usually seen on the court, field and track. Around the holidays, those same student-athletes are in the community bridging the gap between...

The New Orleans Saints have battled through injury after injury but still continue to find ways to win games.

A look at this year’s Thanksgiving football lineup

Tanner Thibodeaux, Current Sauce Contributing Sports Opinion Writer • November 18, 2021

In many households across the nation, the staples for a successful Thanksgiving are a giant meal with a turkey and all the fixings, all of the family back in one place and National Football League football...

Burke guided Northwestern State University of Louisiana athletics as the longest-serving athletic director in Louisiana and the Southland Conference for 25 years.

Burke steps down as NSU athletic director

Colin Vedros, Current Sauce Sports Editor • November 15, 2021

On Monday, Nov. 15, Greg Burke announced he is stepping down as athletic director at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Burke guided NSU athletics as the longest-serving athletic director in Louisiana...

The Northwestern State University of Louisianas womens soccer team earned their first Southland Conference championship victory since 2005 after defeating University of Incarnate Word 1-0 on Sunday, Nov. 7.

Lady Demons soccer sweeps SLC

Colin Vedros, Current Sauce Sports Editor • November 15, 2021

Northwestern State University of Louisiana claimed new silverware this 2021-2022 season. For the first time since 2005, the Lady Demons soccer team won the Southland Conference regular-season title and...

“I loved kayaking and heard there was a rowing team that traveled around and that sounded fun,” Morgan Mitchell, psychology major and member of the Northwestern State University of Louisiana rowing team, said.

Limitless sports opportunities await students on NSU’s campus

Kaleb Gauthier, Current Sauce Reporter • November 11, 2021

With Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s football season coming to an end, NSU students are starting to look to spring sports’ seasons filled with baseball games and track and field events. However,...

NSUs Osha Cummings, left, started 13 games in her freshman season, appearing in every game on the year, averaging 27.7 minutes per game, the second most by a true freshman in the Southland Conference for the 2020-2021 season.

Lady Demons basketball mixes 12 new players into upcoming season

Colin Vedros, Current Sauce Sports Editor • November 5, 2021

The Lady Demon basketball team at Northwestern State University of Louisiana will experience new challenges this 2021-2022 season and look to improve on last year’s results. It's about time for basketball...

It is becoming more apparent that the success of the 2019 offense was due to direction from Brady and Ensminger and execution from Burrow, not from the coaching of Ed Orgeron.

Sports Opinion: Coach O’s rise and fall at LSU

Tanner Thibodeaux, Current Sauce Contributing Sports Opinion Writer • November 4, 2021

Ed Orgeron, who was named Louisiana State University’s head coach four games into the 2016 season after the firing of Les Miles, recently announced that he and the LSU football program have mutually...

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