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Culinary and continuing education department to host culinary summer camp

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
May 3, 2019

The Nicholls State University culinary department and continuing education department scheduled to host...

University Counseling Center hosts health and wellness fair

University Counseling Center hosts health and wellness fair

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
April 20, 2019

Nicholls State University hosted a health and wellness fair on April 18. The event was put on by the...

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Relate Open Mic night centered around student challenges

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
April 17, 2019

Relate Open Mic night is scheduled for April 17 at 7 p.m. in the Mary and Al Danos Theater. The theme...

History professor announces his retirement

History professor announces his retirement

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
April 15, 2019

History professor, Scott Phipps, is retiring after about 17 years of teaching at Nicholls State University. “I’m...

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2019 Mr. and Ms. Nicholls announced at Crawfish Day

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
April 13, 2019

Hayden Robichaux and Emily Ledet were announced as Mr. and Ms. Nicholls at Crawfish Day on April 12. Jay...

Colonel Catholics host Jason Evert's talk on “How to Save Your Marriage Before You’re Married”

Colonel Catholics host Jason Evert’s talk on “How to Save Your Marriage Before You’re Married”

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
April 5, 2019

On April 3, Colonel Catholics hosted Jason Evert’s talk on “How to Save Your Marriage Before You’re...

Nicholls alumnae and other women speak for “Women in Media” panel

Nicholls alumnae and other women speak for “Women in Media” panel

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
March 29, 2019

Nicholls Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) hosted a “Women in Media” panel on March...

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New SPA president- and vice president-elect, SGA vice president-elect announced

Jade Williams and Kathryn Dufrene
March 29, 2019

Nicholls State University announced a runoff election for president of the Student Government Association...

Reading held in honor of College of Arts and Sciences anniversary

Reading held in honor of College of Arts and Sciences anniversary

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
March 27, 2019

The Nicholls State University College of Arts and Sciences held a reading in honor of the 70th anniversary...

Centuries-old slave records found in surrounding parishes

Centuries-old slave records found in surrounding parishes

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
March 25, 2019

Multiple slave records that date back to the seventeen hundreds were found in the surrounding parishes...

Culinary students attend career day for local jobs and internships

Culinary students attend career day for local jobs and internships

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
March 15, 2019

On March 13, the Nicholls culinary department held a culinary career day in the Ledet building. “The...

Fulbright Visiting Scholar visits Nicholls for constructed wetlands lecture

Fulbright Visiting Scholar visits Nicholls for constructed wetlands lecture

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
March 12, 2019

On March 11, Nicholls State University hosted special guest and Fulbright Visiting Scholar Joan Garcia...

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Nicholls host 16th annual Bayou Sales Challenge

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
March 8, 2019

From Feb. 27 to Mar. 1, Nicholls State University hosted the Bayou Sales Challenge for the sixteenth...

Graphic by Jessica Mouton

Nicholls has strict policies against hazing

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
March 5, 2019

Nicholls State University follows the laws of the University of Louisiana System in relation to hazing. There...

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Nicholls helps prevent coastal erosion

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
March 1, 2019

The problem of coastal erosion hits home for the university, as Nicholls State University is the closest...

Town hall meeting discusses student fees

Town hall meeting discusses student fees

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
February 27, 2019

On Feb. 25, SGA held the first town hall meeting in the cotillion ballroom. The purpose of the town...

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Students attend SGA-sponsored trip to Finding Our Roots African American Museum

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
February 25, 2019

On Feb. 15, the Student Government Association held a bus trip to the Finding Our Roots African American...

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Sodexo receives 95 percent approval rating

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
February 22, 2019

Sodexo on Nicholls State University’s campus received a 95 percent approval rating from the students...

Stadium lights on only when necessary

Stadium lights on only when necessary

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
February 9, 2019

If the stadium lights are on early in the morning or late in the evening, someone is in use of the field. “There...

University Counseling Center held mental health panel for Black History Month

University Counseling Center held mental health panel for Black History Month

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019

The University Counceling Center held a panel on the stigmas of black mental health in Le Bijou Theater...

Guest artist Chasse Duplantis performs in the Mary and Al Danos Theater

Guest artist Chasse Duplantis performs in the Mary and Al Danos Theater

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
February 7, 2019

Chasse Duplantis performed in a musical recital in the Mary and Al Danos Theater on Feb. 5. Duplantis...

Nicholls The Vagina Monologues director holds annual interest meeting and tryouts

Nicholls The Vagina Monologues director holds annual interest meeting and tryouts

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
February 1, 2019

Nicholls State University held an interest meeting and tryouts for The Vagina Monologues on Jan. 28 in...

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Meal plans required for on-campus students

Kathryn Dufrene, Staff Writer
January 26, 2019

  Correction: It was originally stated in the story that needed university funding determined...

Grant Henry resigns as SGA president, Austin Wendt to fill the position

Grant Henry resigns as SGA president, Austin Wendt to fill the position

Collin Brazan and Kathryn Dufrene
January 17, 2019

Grant Henry has resigned from his position as the president of the Nicholls State University Student...

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