Collin Brazan, Editor
July 1, 2017
Filed under Editorial
Since its first publication in 1949, The Nicholls Worth has changed its looks, sections and types of stories. Now in its 68th year, it is time to reflect on the importance of this newspaper, and the direction it is headed in this...
April 6, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
Spring break is near and it’s one of the most eventful, memorable times in a young adult’s life. While it’s an exciting time, one should reflect on the dangers of being distracted while getting on the road. This could be...
March 30, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
A sports team’s name is not just a nickname for a group of athletes, but a representation of the culture and the people of the city that the team calls home, which is a fact that the New Orleans Zephyrs chose to ignore when...
March 23, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
In a time when climate change is a serious threat to the planet and countries around the world need stricter environmental policies, President Trump and his administration proposed a $2.6 billion cut to the Environmental Protection...
March 16, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
As an alumnus, I am embarrassed by the situation surrounding the La Pirogue yearbook and Nicholls’ administration’s decision to pull the funding without input from the student body – the people whose money they are moving...
March 9, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
“They slowly silence us.” That’s what mass communication major Chelsea Jackson took to Facebook to say upon hearing about the administration’s decision to defund the yearbook without student opinion.
Well, students...you...
February 23, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
The African-American History Month commemorations are taking place all over the United States during the entire month of February. There is no better way to celebrate the deeds of African-American ancestors and their heritage,...
February 16, 2017
February 9, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
Whether you watched for the love of the game, your favorite team, Lady Gaga or just the commercials, anyone who tuned it noticed a message shared by the 2017 Super Bowl.
We think this year’s game and its events shared a noticeable...
February 2, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
It is hard to deny that for the majority of NFL fans, the New England Patriots are poised as the villain in this year’s Super Bowl LI, yet for New Orleans Saints fans it may be hard to root against them.
The New England Patriots...
Personal Opinion By: Juana Martinez, Lagniappe Editor
January 26, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
Women and men from around the world marched on January 21 to support women’s rights and protest policies placed by President Donald Trump and his administration.
Soon after discovering that Trump had won the presidency, Teresa...
January 19, 2017
Filed under Archive, Editorial
Thousands of people marched on the streets all over the country to celebrate Martin Luther King Day on Monday fuelling our hearts with a breath of fresh air as the new year debuts.
King’s message of equality and justice that...
