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Coach Rybacki with KCIL Radio.

BBQ and Football: Coach Rybacki’s radio show at Big Mike’s

Ethan Romaire, Sports Writer
October 7, 2025

Nicholls head football coach Tommy Rybacki held his weekly radio show alongside radio host David Miller at 6 p.m. Monday at Big Mike’s BBQ Smokehouse in Thibodaux.  The show is sponsored by the Thibodaux...

Opinion – Letter from a Junior: 5 tips to survive midterms

Opinion – Letter from a Junior: 5 tips to survive midterms

Julianna Parker, Staff Writer
October 7, 2025

For college students, midterms mean caffeine, chaos and cramming. By junior year, experience turns survival into strategy. As a junior, here are five tips that have gotten me this far. It’s that time...

The Capitol is illuminated at dawn on the 6th day of the government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025.

Government shutdown: What now?

Grayson Rogers, Staff Writer
October 6, 2025

As briefly covered last week, the U.S. government shutdown with neither Democrats nor Republicans willing to compromise. At exactly 12:01 a.m. on Oct. 1, the government shut down due to a failed vote...

The Colonels lose in second conference game against Lamar

The Colonels lose in second conference game against Lamar

Daniel Roy, Sports Writer
October 5, 2025

The Colonels fell in their road matchup against the Cardinals 24-17 to begin the conference slate on Saturday. Nicholls dropped to 1-1 in conference, and Lamar improved to 1-0.   Breaking...

"Gumbo capital of Louisiana” set to host annual Louisiana Gumbo Festival

“Gumbo capital of Louisiana” set to host annual Louisiana Gumbo Festival

Julianne Neigel, Staff Writer
October 3, 2025

  Craving gumbo? Live music? A celebration of all things Louisiana? Head to the Chackbay Fairgrounds for the 57th annual Louisiana Gumbo Festival next week on Oct. 10-12. Since its inception...

Cheniere Caminada hurricane aftermath.

Nicholls Players presents Tant que Durera la Terre

Julianna Parker, Staff Writer
October 2, 2025

  The Nicholls Players will bring one of Louisiana’s deadliest storms to the stage with Tant que durera la terre (As Long as the Earth Lasts), opening Oct. 9 in Talbot Theater.  The group...

John Carrington III takes a knee on the sidelines.

The Colonels face Top 25 Lamar in third straight road match

Ethan Romaire, Sports Writer
October 1, 2025

  The Colonels travel to Beaumont, Texas, this Saturday at 3 p.m. to face the Top 25-ranked Southland Conference foe Lamar University. Nicholls (1-4) enters the game against Lamar (3-1) still...

28 Years Later movie poster.

28 Years Later: A haunting return to the Rage Virus

Julianna Parker, Staff Writer
September 30, 2025

  Over two decades after the original, 28 Years Later drops Netflix viewers into a world of infection, survival, and the human stories hiding in the chaos.  When 28 Years Later hit theaters...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press conference at City Hall on June 26, 2025 in New York City.

From halted campaigns to looming shutdowns: Five key political updates

Grayson Rogers, Staff Writer
September 29, 2025

  Mayor Adams ends reelection bid Incumbent Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, officially ended his reelection bid. He attributed this to the lack of funding from the city's campaign finance...

One airlifted to Baton Rouge General after fire behind Nicholls ballroom

One airlifted to Baton Rouge General after fire behind Nicholls ballroom

Abigail Gauthier, Editor-in-Chief
September 28, 2025

  THIBODAUX, La. — A call was issued at approximately 9:50 p.m. to Nicholls University Police Department reporting open flames emerging from a propane tank behind the Cotillion ballroom, igniting...

"Finer Things" by Clover County album cover

Opinion — Clover County introduces the world to Bootgaze with her freshman album ‘Finer Things’

Brogan Burns, Contributor
September 28, 2025

  A.G. Schiano, who goes by the stage name ‘Clover County’, released her first full-length album, following the success of her 2024 EP Porchlights. Schiano, who describes her music as bootgazey,...

Nicholls Falls in “Battle of the Colonels” at Eastern Kentucky

Nicholls Falls in “Battle of the Colonels” at Eastern Kentucky

Ethan Romaire, Sports Writer
September 27, 2025

  The Colonels lost their road matchup against Eastern Kentucky 27-7 Saturday, Sept. 27. Nicholls dropped to a 1-4 record on the season, while Eastern Kentucky improved to 2-3.   Breaking...

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