Kristy Helmers, a senior dietetics major and soccer forward from Canberra, Australia, has been playing soccer for almost all her life. Helmers is involved with the Nicholls International Community, as well as the Student Dietetics Association, but she said being on the soccer team is her favorite part of being at Nicholls State University. “Being...

Nicholls State University is proud to be Louisiana’s designated university for providing services to students with dyslexia and related learning disorders. Director of the Louisiana Center for Dyslexia and Related Learning Disorders, Karen Chauvin said the program began as the Center for the Study of Dyslexia. She also said it opened on Oct. 15,...

Nicholls State University’s online writing program has recently been ranked #13 for Best Online Bachelor’s in Writing by TheBestSchools.org. The Nicholls Online English degree program has nine badges of excellence for its program, which is more than any other online program at Nicholls. The Nicholls Online program is nationally recognized and...

Earlier this month, rapper Nicki Minaj announced her retirement from music via twitter, stating that she was ready to start a family. This came as a surprise to her fans, who were shocked by her decision. Since deleted, she addressed the tweet via another tweet, apologizing for the abrupt nature of her announcement.  This announcement comes after...

Nicholls State University Student Government Association’s (SGA) weekly meeting was centered around campus updates and the passing of motions. Dr. Jay Clune, president of the university, provided information regarding several construction zones on campus. Specifically, he addressed parking, the student union, a new bookstore, Barker Hall expansion...

Chick-Fil-A at Nicholls State University had a student recognized for an act of kindness that went viral.  Alexi Tauzin, a freshman birth-to-five education major from Houma received this act of kindness recognition.  Tauzin said while at work on day, she noticed that a customer seemed rather upset while ordering her meal. She then took it upon...