Nicholls to host 100th commencement ceremony Ana Pizzolio, News Editor April 27, 2017 Nicholls alum, environmental advocate and educator Jonathan Foret will speak to graduates and their guests...
Alum becomes Executive Director of the Nicholls Foundation Ana Pizzolio, News Editor April 6, 2017 The Nicholls Foundation nominated a Nicholls State University alum, Jeremy Becker, as its new Executive...
Deadline to apply for available scholarship opportunities approaches Ana Pizzolio, News Editor April 2, 2017 Nicholls State University students can take advantage of seven scholarship opportunities that are still...
Nicholls community experiences attractions at Art Works Ana Pizzolio, News Editor March 30, 2017 Hands-on workshops, faculty and student demonstrations, tours of the art studios and an exhibit of local...
MBA program merges prerequisites into curriculum Ana Pizzolio, News Editor March 23, 2017 The Nicholls State University College of Business Administration is integrating pre-requisites classes...
SGA announces the re-election of vice president Ana Pizzolio, News Editor March 16, 2017 The Nicholls State University Student Government Association announced the re-election of Austin Wendt...
La Pirogue’s healthy finances could allow for continued production despite university’s elimination of fee Ana Pizzolio, News Editor March 9, 2017 While the university has decided to eliminate the $10 assessed fee that funds the La Pirogue Yearbook,...
Assistant Professor discusses Louisiana’s special session that resumed Wednesday night Ana Pizzolio, News Editor February 24, 2017 Q: Who decides if there is a need to call for a special session of the legislative? A: It is in the...
Nicholls full-time employees to receive salary supplement Ana Pizzolio, News Editor February 16, 2017 Nicholls State University administration is issuing a salary supplement increase for current full-time...
Undergraduate enrollment and retention rates increase from last Spring Ana Pizzolio, News Editor February 9, 2017 Nicholls State University President Bruce Murphy credited pro-active actions in recruiting, advising...
College of Business initiative helps students dress for success Ana Pizzolio, News Editor February 2, 2017 Nicholls State University College of Business inaugurated their Business Closet Program at the beginning...
Students allowed to walk at graduation before getting a degree Ana Pizzolio, News Editor January 26, 2017 Walking across the stage on Saturday, Dec. 17 of last year was an honor for students at Nicholls Fall...
Murphy discusses Board of Regents Response to Act 619 Ana Pizzolio, News Editor January 19, 2017 Nicholls State University President Bruce Murphy discussed the importance of providing feedback about...
Career Services promotes on-campus mock interviews Ana Pizzolio, News Editor November 17, 2016 Nicholls State University students participated in mock interviews and resume critiques hosted by the...
The problem with bullying at Louisiana colleges Ana Pizzolio, Staff Writer November 10, 2016 Louisiana was ranked among the top ten states with worst bullying problems in a recent research published...
Veterans’ Day celebrations to take place at Nicholls Ana Pizzolio, News Editor November 8, 2016 Nicholls State University Veteran Services is promoting two on-campus events this week to honor military...
Lafourche Parish Captain brings awareness to domestic violence Ana Pizzolio, News Editor October 20, 2016 A Nicholls State University professor hosted a domestic violence awareness presentation in partnership...
Nicholls Players to perform “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” Ana Pizzolio, News Editor October 13, 2016 The Nicholls Players will debut its 2016-2017 season with a performance of Shakespeare’s comedy, “A...
Mass communication students to work with ESPN3 next spring Ana Pizzolio, News Editor October 6, 2016 Nicholls State University students of Mass Communication will have the opportunity to work with ESPN...
Presidential Debate: Finding the truth among the chaos Ana Pizzolio, News Editor October 3, 2016 If you weren’t living under a rock in the past week, you probably heard that Donald Trump and Hillary...
Music Department to debut high tech piano lab Ana Pizzolio, News Editor September 29, 2016 Nicholls State University Music Department is the process of concluding a $92,000 upgrade to create a...
Technical issues forces homecoming elections to be restarted Ana Pizzolio, News Editor September 22, 2016 The Nicholls State University Homecoming Court election, which began on Sept. 18th, had to be restarted...
Cafeteria promotes changes to improve dining experience Ana Pizzolio, News Editor September 8, 2016 Locally sourced products, vegetarian, vegan and healthier options were implemented at the beginning of...
A Colonel’s preparation guide for natural disasters Ana Pizzolio, News Editor September 2, 2016 Tropical Storm Hermine’s diversion to the east came as a big relief for Louisiana residents, who were...
Fraternity recruitment period to be held in September Ana Pizzolio, News Editor August 25, 2016 Nicholls State University fraternities will have to wait until September to select new members, after...
Nicholls creates fund to support to students affected by flooding Ana Pizzolio, News Editor August 22, 2016 The Nicholls Foundation is sponsoring an online crowd-funding campaign to provide financial assistance...
Athlete Close up: Senior Pitcher Justin Sinibaldi Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer April 28, 2016 The number one senior pitcher for the Nicholls State University baseball team Justin Sinibaldi, one of...
Softball pitcher shines on mound and in classroom Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer April 26, 2016 Nicholls State University softball pitcher Hannah Marie Haydel is finishing her senior season on a high...
Colonels secure a spot at the Southland Conference Tournament Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer April 25, 2016 The Nicholls State University softball team secured a spot at the Southland Conference tournament games...
Sports are not limited to those with Y chromosomes Personal Opinion and Ana Pizzolio April 7, 2016 It is a fact that women have to overcome sexist misconceptions on a daily basis and the reality is not...
Colonels score comeback victory over South Alabama, loses to Louisiana Lafayette Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer March 31, 2016 The Nicholls State University baseball team finished the neutral diamond game 5-4 with a walk-off win...
NFL acknowledges connection between football and cerebral degenerative disease for the first time Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer March 29, 2016 The NFL's health and safety officer acknowledged the link between football related trauma and degenerative...
Athlete close-up: Abdul-Aziz sets long jump record Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer March 17, 2016 Nicholls State University women’s track and field athlete Sakinah Abdul-Aziz set a new school record...
Colonels go home after loss in second round of the SLC tournament Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer March 11, 2016 After winning the first double-overtime game in the Southland Conference Tournament since 2006, Nicholls...
Men’s basketball advances to second round after winning in double overtime Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer March 10, 2016 The Nicholls State University men’s basketball surpassed No. 6 McNeese State University 94-90 last...
Small sports in full swing as semester hits midway Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer March 10, 2016 The Nicholls State University men’s golf team finished sixth at the Colin Montgomerie Invitational...
Men’s basketball wins double overtime game in Southland Conference tournament Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer March 10, 2016 The Nicholls State University men’s basketball surpassed the No. 6 seed McNeese State University 94-90...
Men’s basketball victory guarantees No. 7 seed in the tournament Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer March 6, 2016 The Nicholls State University Men's basketball team earned the No. 7 seed at the Southland Conference...
Viruses, health concerns high for Olympic water sports Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer March 3, 2016 Water pollution at the venues that will host the aquatic sports of the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics raise...
Current financial situation asks athletics to do more with less Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer February 25, 2016 Despite having already cut two programs in the last eight years, the Nicholls State University athletic...
Colonels open season with sweep against Mississippi Valley State Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer February 21, 2016 The Nicholls State University baseball team opened its season at home this weekend with four-straight...
University President Elaborates on Closure Controversy Caroline Callais, Ana Pizzolio, and Francesca D’Agostino February 18, 2016 Nicholls State University has become the face of Louisiana’s higher education budget crisis as contradictory...
Football players receive sentencing stemming from October incident Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer February 18, 2016 Six Nicholls State University football players involved in a disturbance at a Thibodaux nightclub last...
Underclassmen hoping to send Karatzas off a winner Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer February 4, 2016 After having two weeks off, the Nicholls State University Men’s Tennis program will head to Mobile,...
Returning veterans pacing women’s basketball in conference Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer January 29, 2016 Nicholls State University’s women’s basketball team is working on improving their communication to...
Men’s basketball wishes to end losing streak against the Bears Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer January 23, 2016 The Nicholls State University men’s basketball team is expecting to change things in the Southland...
Student athletes leads SLC in graduation rates again Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer November 19, 2015 Nicholls State University’s student-athletes are ranked at the top of the 2015 Graduation Success Rates...
Athlete close up: Thibodaux native Hebert excels on and off the field Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer November 12, 2015 A student-athlete is often considered to live a double life because of having to balance a full-time...
Nicholls enshrines four former students into Hall of Fame Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer October 23, 2015 Nicholls State University Athletics Department introduced four former student-athletes into the 2015...
Colonels confident that team can turn around slow start to season Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer October 15, 2015 The Nicholls State University volleyball team is expecting to put an end to the losing streak in Southland...
Inaugural Colonel Fall Classic is an opportunity for softball to shine Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer October 8, 2015 Nicholls State University’s softball program is looking forward to hosting the first ever Colonel Fall...
Tough road schedule coming to an end for volleyball Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer October 1, 2015 The Nicholls State University women’s volleyball team opened the Southland Conference play on the road...
Colonels looking forward to conference play after loss against ULM Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer September 17, 2015 The Nicholls State University football team looks forward to the first Southland Conference play of the...
Soccer has high expectations to improve postseason campaign Ana Pizzolio, Sports Writer September 10, 2015 Nicholls State University women’s soccer team prepares for the 2014 Southland Conference games as the...
Soccer set to take the road against Mississippi State and LA Tech Ana Pizzolio, Sports Reporter September 3, 2015 The Nicholls State University Women’s soccer team is preparing for the upcoming matches against Mississippi...
Colonels volleyball hopes for solid rankings this season Ana Pizzolio, Sports Reporter August 20, 2015 The Nicholls State University volleyball team counts on a solid roster to improve last season’s records...
