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Nina Ovalle

Nina Ovalle, Current Sauce - News Editor

Nina Ovalle is a junior hospitality management and tourism major. This is her third year in The Current Sauce, and second year as News editor. She hopes to bring important campus information to light and make students aware of everything that goes on around them.

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Only official Natchitoches Christmas Festival tickets will be accepted at festival entrances.

How fake tickets made their way into the Natchitoches Christmas festival

November 21, 2023

Each year, anywhere from 10,000 to 30,000 official...

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This year NSU President Marcus Jones took selected students for the international student leadership program to Angers, France.

What is NSU’s international student leadership program?

November 16, 2023

Each school year, select students at Northwestern State...

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Despite the abrupt change, NSUs spirit groups continue with their performance and adapt to the cancellation of football.

NSU spirit groups continue despite football season cancellation

November 6, 2023

On Oct. 26, 2023, Northwestern State University of...

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana is hosting several events to celebrate alumni for the 2023 Homecoming season.

The meaning behind Homecoming

October 26, 2023

When Homecoming comes to mind, some may think back...

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Construction of the new Robert Alost Hall building in progress at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

The capital outlay plans promise big renovations for NSU

October 10, 2023

On Wednesday Sept. 27, 2023, the University of Louisiana...

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Damien Tristant, assistant professor of physics, offers his service toward the Faculty Led Assistance to My Education (FLAME) in the Academic Success Center at the Eugene P. Watson Memorial Library.

FLAME keeps education ablazed

September 29, 2023

Northwestern State University of Louisiana has initiated...

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(L-R) Claire Guillet and Brandon Moore work as graduate interns at Northwestern State University of Louisiana Counseling Center.

What resources do students have to aid with mental health?

September 28, 2023

Northwestern State University of Louisiana takes action...

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s Wind Symphony rehearses for performance featuring The Boston Brass, conducted by Anthony Pursell, with guest conductor Paula Crider.

NSU’s Wind Symphony will perform tonight with guest composer Paula Crider and The Boston Brass

September 21, 2023

Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s Wind...

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International students hanging out in the Varnado Hall Ballroom.

International students navigate the financial hurdles to attend NSU

September 18, 2023

Every college student faces the hardships of paying...

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The Bienvenu elevators join the group of out-of-order elevators on campus.

Unexpected halt at Bienvenu Hall’s elevator last week

September 13, 2023

Northwestern State University of Louisiana now experiences...

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Sloane Artis, director of musical theatre, has officially been welcomed to NSU for the 2023-2024 academic school year.

NSU hires new faculty eager to teach

September 7, 2023

Northwestern State University of Louisiana has increased...

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While Northwestern State University of Louisiana has a decline in retention rates, there has been a slight increase in incoming freshmen.

NSU looks to increase future enrollment

August 28, 2023

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is experiencing...

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The Natchitoches Christmas Tree stands tall and undecorated as its community prepares to bring magic theyve prepared for this years Christmas celebration.

What goes in to planning the Natchitoches Christmas Festival?

December 1, 2022

Christmas is a very big time of year for the city of...

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There are such large numbers of fentanyl circling around the U.S. at an alarming rate and it only takes a small amount to cause harm.

Fentanyl Awareness: keeping yourself safe

November 11, 2022

Across the nation, colleges and hospitals are feeling...

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The portrait of Isabella at the Sylvan Friedman Student Union created by Camilo Mantilla, a graduate student from Cienfuegos, Cuba.

The story of Isabella

November 1, 2022

Ghost stories are nothing out of the ordinary for students...

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According to the Yik Yak company website, the purpose of the app is to allow users to have an open space to feel where they can feel comfortable to be their true self.

Yik Yak is creating a unique platform for college students across the nation

October 12, 2022

On the campus of Northwestern State University of Louisiana,...

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SGA announces new bills and confronts reoccurring issues

SGA announces new bills and confronts reoccurring issues

October 3, 2022

On Sept. 26, the Student Government Association of...

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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

On Sept. 12, 2022, Northwestern State University of...

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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

Northwestern State University of Louisiana has begun...

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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

On Sept. 9, 2022 Northwestern State University of Louisiana...

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The recurring issue of broken elevators in John S. Kyser Hall, the largest building on Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s campus, continues into the 2022-2023 school year.

The recurring damage in Kyser Hall elevators continues

September 6, 2022

The recurring issue of broken elevators in John S....

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The French Market express is one of Natchitoches most delicious food stops.

Your guide to the best eats in Natchitoches

April 26, 2022

Welcome to Natchitoches, the town where history and...

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The Northwestern State University of Louisiana Climate Task Force, a committee composed of NSU faculty, has exchanged all plastic bottles in the Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts center vending machines for aluminum cans.

The NSU organizations saving our planet

April 19, 2022

Whether faculty or student run, Northwestern State...

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Daniel Ley, pianist of the School of Creative and Performing Arts.

NSU’s pianist: Daniel Ley

April 6, 2022

If you’ve ever attended a show by the Dear School...

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Student Government Association of Northwestern State University of Louisiana approved a bill to close campus gates at 9:00pm and are working with campus administration to make sure someone will be monitoring the Caspari exit guard post nightly.

SGA to push for a nightly guard at the Caspari gate

March 18, 2022

On March 14, Student Government Association of Northwestern...

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Women’s basketball accepted donations from members of the audience and raised 2,501$ towards St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

Women’s basketball gives back, donates to St. Jude

March 15, 2022

On Feb. 24 in Prather Coliseum, Northwestern State...

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Northwestern State University of Louisianas Student Government Association painted the campus rock in light of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week.

SGA discusses the reopening of Chick-fil-A breakfast

February 28, 2022

In the Feb. 21 Student Government Association meeting...

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On Feb. 16, 2022, Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s Jazz Orchestra perform Chico and the Man, featuring duet by Blake Taggert on cornet and orchestra director Galindo Rodriguez on trumpet.

NSU jazz orchestra concert astonishes audience

February 22, 2022

On Feb. 16, 2022, Northwestern State University of...

Vic the Demon came out to celebrate the festivities at Krewe of Northwestern State University of Louisiana. (L-R) Zoe Johnson, Jessica Mullican, Vic the Demon

Krewe of NSU let the good times roll

February 14, 2022

On Feb. 10, the Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s...

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