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The independent student news organization of Nicholls State University

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Literary magazine showcases student creativity

Kenny Boudreaux
April 29, 2004

A stone angel statue leans on a gray tombstone and looks out over a graveyard. The viewer sees a close-up...

Senior singing sensation

Kenny Boudreaux
March 25, 2004

Many students, whether or not they have the talent, dream of becoming the next American Idol. But Kristi-Lynne...

Sharing the Faith

Kenny Boudreaux
March 18, 2004

Twenty-three-year-old Satomi Sugo visited a few Japanese friends in Georgia during the winter break and...

Beyond our borders

Kenny Boudreaux
March 18, 2004

Cristina Castro has been frequently asked questions she considers silly and sometimes irritating. When...

Student leader appointed to regional position

Kenny Boudreaux
March 11, 2004

Clayton Shelvin, mass communication sophomore from Carencro, will be using his student leadership skills...

Daniels promotes diversity and tolerance to students

Kenny Boudreaux
March 11, 2004

Judy Watson Daniels was a timid 17-year-old freshman at the University of Southwestern Louisiana. Inside...

Marketing senior receives recognition for original Jubilee poster design

Kenny Boudreaux
March 4, 2004

Lindsay Boudreaux picked up the class schedule book during her sophomore year and searched for an art...

Breaux acclimated to be 2004-2005 SGA President

Kenny Boudreaux
March 4, 2004

Damian Breaux may be the shortest student at Nicholls, but the 4-foot-2 1/2-inch athletic training sophomore...

Nicholls merchandise not carried by local retailers, believed to support University bookstore sales

Kenny Boudreaux
February 12, 2004

Merchandise for the LSU Tigers, Southern Jaguars, Tulane Green Wave and local high schools can easily...

How sweet it is…to be loved by you

Kenny Boudreaux
February 12, 2004

Heads turned every time Shonda Smith walked around Nicholls during her years as a student. Captured by...

Nicholls’ first black graduate breaks racial barriers

Kenny Boudreaux
February 5, 2004

By Kenny Boudreaux Lagniappe EditorRaymond Ellis grew up in the Thibodaux area in the 1940s and 50s thinking...

Nicholls alumnus finds joy, fulfillment and meaning in visual art

Kenny Boudreaux
February 5, 2004

A large, colorful, shaded mural depicting historic downtown Houma from 1906 is painted on the side of...

Alumnus’ comedy show to take stage today

Kenny Boudreaux
January 29, 2004

Since 26-year-old Blake Petit graduated from Nicholls, it has been a dream of his to watch one of his...

Led by former Nicholls police chief, church on campus successful despite not having its own funds or building

Kenny Boudreaux
January 29, 2004

Baptist Collegiate Ministry director, Tim Lafleur, was disturbed a few years ago when he noticed only...

Culinary Student wins Lagasse dessert competition

Kenny Boudreaux
January 22, 2004

When Brianne Lefort read an advertisement in a national cooking magazine, she saw the chance of a lifetime....

Disguised Disease…

Kenny Boudreaux
January 22, 2004

Nineteen-year-old Allison Vizinat, a sophomore at Southeastern Louisiana University, and 15-year-old...

Uncovering the deceptive shadows

Kenny Boudreaux
January 22, 2004

High-profile criminal trials throughout history have created much drama and make for unique news stories....

More options for listening to KNSU

Kenny Boudreaux
November 20, 2003

Students, faculty and staff are now able to hear KNSU's broadcast in front of the Student Union after...

Once a Colonel, always a Colonel

Kenny Boudreaux
November 20, 2003

Justice John Weimer III's induction ceremony to the Louisiana Supreme Court nearly two years ago in Talbot...

Students reflect on meeting American Idols

Kenny Boudreaux
November 13, 2003

It was one of the last shows of the tour. And after a memorable experience last year in Nashville, Tenn.,...

Melancon, Leonard crowned 2003 Homecoming royalty

Kenny Boudreaux
November 6, 2003

Student Programming Association nominee Trent Leonard and Delta Zeta Sorority nominee Aimee Melancon...

Medical Mission

Kenny Boudreaux
November 6, 2003

During her senior year at Houma Christian School in 2000, Candace Bourgeois told her parents she wanted...

Judicial Board finds Stewart guilty of Elelction Code violations

Kenny Boudreaux
November 6, 2003

The Judicial Board yesterday at the Student Government Association senate meeting officially read its...

Don’t get stuck in traffic, take a detour to class

Kenny Boudreaux
October 30, 2003

Driving to campus can become a challenge for many students who are only aware of one or two routes to...

Collegiate Management says La Maison Du Bayou’s speed could break records

Kenny Boudreaux
October 30, 2003

Texas-based Collegiate Management Services has constructed more than 20 on-campus student housing projects...

Smoochies gives Thibodaux area new food options

Kenny Boudreaux
October 23, 2003

Recent Nicholls alumnus Brian Davis II and his girlfriend of five years, Lisette Pineda, were hoping...

A Lesson Before Dying

Kenny Boudreaux
October 23, 2003

The sincere and sensitive Jefferson is innocent. Yet, prosecutors have condemned the young Christian...

Your teacher may be a consultant for the Federal Bureau of Invesitgation

Kenny Boudreaux
October 9, 2003

Monique Boudreaux didn't know a thing about the subject. When a UCLA professor convinced her to take...

Fake identification cards illegal for students, but aid in breaking the law for a good time

Kenny Boudreaux
October 9, 2003

It's another Saturday night. After enduring another stressful week of classes at Nicholls, it's a time...

Enrollment rates drop, qulaity of students increases

Kenny Boudreaux
October 2, 2003

Although enrollment is slightly down this semester at Nicholls, incoming students are better prepared...

KNSU staffers give station headquarters edgy facelift

Kenny Boudreaux
September 25, 2003

When Joshua "Maximus" McKnight became station manager at KNSU 91.5 FM before this semester, he knew some...

Fete de la Famille planned for Saturday

Kenny Boudreaux
September 25, 2003

Giving students, faculty, staff and their families an opportunity to socialize and have fun, Nicholls...

Record industry cracks down on illegal software, file-sharing

Kenny Boudreaux
September 18, 2003

With a recent 31 percent decline in national record sales -- costing more than $700,000 -- over the past...

your teacher may be a consultant for the FBI

Kenny Boudreaux
September 18, 2003

Monique Boudreaux didn't know a thing about the subject. When a UCLA professor convinced her to take...

Nicholls students, community remember Sept. 11

Kenny Boudreaux
September 11, 2003

Two years ago today, America changed forever.It was complete terror.As the second of two jets crashed...

Chicks enable Branch to grow artistically

Kenny Boudreaux
September 11, 2003

Art junior Kristi Branch looks for opportunities to compete against her peers with her original illustrations....

Student “see you at the pole” next Wednesday

Kenny Boudreaux
September 11, 2003

Several Nicholls students will gather around the flagpole near Elkins Hall Wednesday to pray for their...

Students can prevent iD theft before it victimizes institutions

Kenny Boudreaux
September 4, 2003

Two years ago, Seattle college student Jenny Dehart said she was raped of the mind. The stress was too...

Low interset loans in high demand

Kenny Boudreaux
September 4, 2003

Federally funded student loan interest rates dropped to a record low earlier this summer, overcoming...

Former SGA president initiates curriculum change

Kenny Boudreaux
July 10, 2003

Incoming freshmen may soon be required to take six hours of diversity courses before they can graduate.The...

Students failing Credit 101; suggestions made for inprovement

Kenny Boudreaux
March 13, 2003

Editor's note: Cheryl is not the real name of the person in this story - although the information is...

Energy costs down, students save money

Kenny Boudreaux
April 18, 2002

Due to a continuing reduction in local energy costs, the recent energy surcharge fee charged to Nicholls...

College of Education receives ‘A’ for Praxis examination passage

Kenny Boudreaux
April 18, 2002

By Kenny BoudreauxReporter The College of Education recently received an 'A' on its 2001-2002 Institutional...

Volunteers needed for school’s reading program

Kenny Boudreaux
March 14, 2002

Thibodaux Elementary School is inviting Nicholls students, faculty and staff to participate in the "Hello...

BCM opens doors to new church

Kenny Boudreaux
March 14, 2002

Twenty-two members of the first African American Southern Baptist missions church at Nicholls and Living...

Volunteer program helps with income tax process

Kenny Boudreaux
March 7, 2002

With the tax deadline inching closer, free income tax assistance is offered to students and the local...

With unity and relationship, students have hope

Kenny Boudreaux
March 7, 2002

Spreading a message of hope at Nicholls, the Baptist Collegiate Ministry hosted Spiritual Directions...

Ellender Memorial Library to use Internet-based Sirsi system

Kenny Boudreaux
March 7, 2002

Ellender Memorial Library will introduce Sirsi Unicorn, a new, up-to-date library system, which will...

Late night?

Kenny Boudreaux
February 28, 2002

Attempting to accommodate students working on research papers and projects requiring computers, the Instructional...

African-American month celebrated

Kenny Boudreaux
February 28, 2002

The Student Government Association is sponsoring the first annual African-American History Month Celebration...

Technology training offered at Nicholls for current, future teachers

Kenny Boudreaux
February 21, 2002

PT3, otherwise known as Re-tooling Teacher Preparation: Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology,...

Outages expected with campus electrical upgrade

Kenny Boudreaux
February 7, 2002

Periodical power outages are to be expected around Nicholls this semester due to a campus-wide electrical...

Professor honored for work in science with award from colleagues

Kenny Boudreaux
January 31, 2002

Kenny BoudreauxReporter Dr. Judy Chauvin, a Nicholls professor of physical science, recently won the...

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