Nicholls State University’s recently made the decision to switch open-source learning sites from Moodle to Canvas. The faculty senate recommended the move at a meeting in early March. The change will take place in the Summer 2023 semester. An email sent to students and faculty on March 7 detailed a few Canvas highlights: user-friendly, secure...

Editor’s Note: In order to protect the identity of the victims, all of the women’s names in this article have been changed. Six female students have shared their stories about their experiences with former Assistant Professor of Geography Joseph Tokosh.  Emma and Chloe interacted with Tokosh through his Twitter account, where Tokosh asked...

An assistant professor of geography, who had previously said in an email to students that his contract would not be renewed because his grading was too lenient, has been suspended by Nicholls State University on the heels of multiple complaints against the professor and his alleged conduct with students. Assistant Professor of Geography Joseph Tokosh...

This week’s Genesis Physical Therapy Player of The Week is Erin Krause. Krause is a freshman athlete on the Nicholls State University softball team. She won this week's honors for her performance against Texas A&M-Commerce last weekend. Krause had seven hits, four runs, two runs batted in, and one stolen base during the weekend series. Her...

In Aug. 2021, Hurricane Ida damaged several parts of Nicholls State University’s campus including the elevators in Ellender Memorial Library. The elevators are not yet repaired but are estimated to be repaired in May 2023. The cost of the elevator repairs will be covered by the university’s insurance and students will not be paying for any of...

The Nicholls State University nursing department will have a new educational building built. The construction of the building is not yet underway and is still in the planning phase. According to the Dean of the College of Nursing, Dr. Raquel Engolio, the building will cost 20 million dollars to build. Engolio said, “I absolutely do think expanding...