Nicholls State University cancels classes on Friday, July 12. The campus will be closing due to severe weather that could create hazardous travel conditions. Students who are enrolled in Thursday night classes will continue tonight as scheduled. If the weather conditions make it unsafe to travel at night, the university would like students to...

Nicholls president, Jay Clune will participate in the Houma fundraising event, Dancing with the Stars, in August. This annual fundraiser is put on by the Junior Auxiliary of Houma, which is an organization that sets out to pool resources together in an effort to help support the less fortunate citizens of the Houma community, with a special focus...

Nicholls State University continues campus renovations with Peltier Hall, the student union and library throughout the summer. Nicholls is focusing renovation efforts on classrooms in Peltier Hall, one of the oldest buildings on campus, for a portion of the summer. Clune said these renovations will help students feel like they are on a modern...

Scot Rademaker, previously a chairperson of the Division of Education at the College of New Rochelle in New York, has accepted the new dean of education position at Nicholls State University. Rademaker has a long history in education. He began as a psychology major, led into school psychology by his mother, who was a school psychologist herself. While...

The beloved gang is back: Buzz, Woody, Jessie, with the addition of characters voiced by Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Christina Hendricks and Keanu Reeves. Directed by Josh Cooley, “Toy Story 4” delivers what audiences want to see: a nostalgic trip into childhood adventure. The movie begins with a flashback in which Little Bo Peep’s...

The city of Thibodaux has begun building one of three new roundabouts near the Nicholls State University campus on Audubon Avenue and Ardoyne Drive, which is set to coincide with some of the university’s additional plans in handling traffic on campus. Thibodaux Police, Chief Bryan Zeringue said that traffic increase on campus is a likely symptom...