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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

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
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

November 18, 2021
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

November 15, 2021
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

November 15, 2021
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

November 5, 2021
Students enjoy a full NSU football gameday experience, including the Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band in their pregame and halftime shows, as well as performing in the away side stands during the game.

NSU football in Turpin: the full student experience

October 29, 2021
Kamarreo Jernigan wearing a mask while reading in the Eugene P. Watson Memorial Library.

Louisiana Governor lifts mask mandate

October 27, 2021
From left to right, Tjah Edwards, Miss Northwestern State University of Louisiana, Matt Nelson, Mr. NSU, Madeleine Hensley, homecoming queen and Darrin Nixon, homecoming king, chatting before the start of their interview.

Your 2021 homecoming royalty, off the halftime field

October 23, 2021
Gavin Landry, wide receiver for Northwestern State University of Louisiana, breaks through tackles and edges a first down against the University of Tennessee at Martin.

Walk-On’s announces NIL partnership with NSU’s Gavin Landry

October 22, 2021
Demon football will take on Southeastern Louisiana University for NSUs Homecoming game on Saturday.

Students prepare for the Demons to take on SLU

October 22, 2021
Two schools in particular, Northwestern State University of Louisiana and Natchitoches Central High School, stand in the heart of Natchitoches and provide modern tourists a portion of what the city of Natchitoches holds.

NCHS versus NSU football: who runs Natchitoches?

October 16, 2021
For former baseball student athletes at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, some players after graduation have seen potential success in their strive for professional work.

NSU baseball provides efficiency for future pros

October 4, 2021
NSU students embraced the excitement that came with the annual Inferno Run.

Inferno Run brings inclusiveness and excitement to freshmen

September 24, 2021
With fans in the stands bringing Northwestern State University of Louisiana closer to normal, Demon fans await the excitement that comes with Saturday nights in Turpin Stadium.

Demon football comes home versus UT Martin

September 18, 2021
Name, Image and Likeness gives student athletes the ability to receive compensation for their athletic work in college.

NIL serves student athletes in Louisiana and NSU

September 10, 2021
Fans are gearing up to attend the five home games in Turpin Stadium or the away games online in a new way.

NSU football set for season opener versus North Texas

September 3, 2021
Adversity was a big hump for this special teams player, especially with being a walk-on in 2016.

Gavin Landry: playing through adveristy

September 1, 2021
NSU’s Director of Athletics Greg Burke noted that athletic programs are always looking to overcome adversity.

NSU Athletics upholds Fork ’em spirit with COVID-19 protcols

August 24, 2021
Northwestern State University of Louisiana will require students receive the COVID-19 vaccine to attend NSU once the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves it.

Students react to NSU COVID-19 vaccine mandate

August 20, 2021
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