Two on-campus groups at Nicholls State University are set to initiate change in compliance with the “Dear Colleague” letter invoking the dissolving of DEI sent by the U.S. Department of Education (ED). Nicholls State University’s administration received a letter on Feb. 14 instructing them to dissolve all state-funded diversity, equity and...

Nicholls State University Mass Communications ambassadors and faculty opened the doors of Talbot Hall to four high schools for their Meet & Greet event on Wednesday. Talbot bustled with activity from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on March 26. More than 50 students from Ellender, Central Lafourche, St. James and South Terrebonne attended. Students participated...

The narrative of Cleopatra displays the art of balancing being a woman in power while also managing public perception. Laurie Kraus-Landry, a professor of history and geography at Nicholls State University, shared her perspective on Cleopatra’s life. The temples and coins containing carved images of Cleopatra give the sense that her appearance...

Nicholls State University’s art department is set to host its annual ArtWorks fundraiser on April 1 at 6 p.m. in Talbot Hall The event is used to raise funds for art initiatives and student scholarships.  ArtWorks is an immersive event put on by the art department that features a silent auction, hors d’oeuvres and interactive art-making opportunities...

Plans for tuition increase at Nicholls State University prompt demand for financial aid support as the department prepares to assist students in navigating rising costs.  Nicholls State University officials announced a tuition and fees increase effective Fall 2025 in an email on March 13.  The Financial Aid and Scholarship departments expect...

The Nicholls State University softball team completed its first conference series sweep of the season with an 11-3 mercy rule win over Lamar University on Senior Day, Saturday. After scoring eight runs in their final inning of Friday’s double-header the Colonels did it again, scoring eight in the first inning of game three on Saturday. Senior...