Falcon returns to Nicholls as provost, VP Academic Affairs Marie Ory April 22, 2004 Carroll Falcon, senior vice president/chief academic officer for the University of Louisiana System and...
Four arrested in marijuana bust Marie Ory March 4, 2004 On Sunday, four students were arrested following a call to University Police about drug activity outside...
Nicholls student dies in shooting accident Marie Ory January 29, 2004 Laverne Charles, a former Nicholls student, was killed Wednesday, January 21, in a shooting incident. Charles...
Committee makes recommendations to President’s Cabinet Marie Ory November 20, 2003 The Steering Committee, established to identify ways to improve the opening of each semester, made its...
La Maison du Bayou holds open house today through Saturday Marie Ory November 20, 2003 La Maison du Bayou, a $15.2 million privatized housing project, will be open to current and future students...
Domangue proposes student senate neutrality legislation Marie Ory November 13, 2003 Student Government Association Arts and Sciences student senator Laurie Domangue is proposing a piece...
SGA election results in, election commission passed Marie Ory October 23, 2003 Last week 526 voters participated in the Student Government Association's first attempt at a completely...
Webmaster of “the vomit” explains main issue, concerns Marie Ory October 2, 2003 One man armed with some proven facts and his opinion has taken a place on the World Wide Web with a site...
Billboards criticize athletic department direction Marie Ory September 25, 2003 Signage has popped up around Thibodaux stating, "Nicholls State University needs new athletic direction." However,...
MRSA staph infection alert Marie Ory September 18, 2003 At least eight students have been diagnosed with methicillin resistant staph aureus infections, and a...
Female student assaulted outside Beauregard Hall Monday night Marie Ory September 11, 2003 Monday night at approximately 8 p.m., a female resident was assaulted outside of Beauregard Hall, on...
Colonesl help neighbors sweeten US Marie Ory September 11, 2003 This season, the Colonels' football team will try to raise awareness of the important role that area...
Marie is the best editor Marie Ory June 10, 2003 With students recently voting against the referendums to increase the Peer Education program and the...
Ayo hopes to be remembered for contributions to student academic success, academic quality Marie Ory May 1, 2003 At the beginning of the 1983 fall semester, in his first address as University President, Donald Ayo...
Hulbert to succeed Ayo as nicholls’ fourth President Marie Ory April 3, 2003 After two public forums, 49 applicants, two open interviews, visits to the campus and careful consideration...
Presidential Search Committee chooses three finalists Marie Ory March 13, 2003 On Feb. 27 and 28, interviews were conducted for Nicholls' top post. After more than a one-hour executive...
Committee chooses 10 semi-finalists for presidency Marie Ory February 13, 2003 The University of Louisiana System has narrowed the field of 49 presidential applicants to 10 semi-finalists.Out...
Boudreaux first Nicholls administrator to apply for president Marie Ory February 6, 2003 David Boudreaux, vice president for institutional advancement, is the first current member of the Nicholls...
Second presidential search forum held Marie Ory January 30, 2003 Politics was the main topic brought up on Tuesday in an open public forum setting to receive input from...
Five applications accepted in search of Ayo’s successor Marie Ory January 30, 2003 The University of Louisiana System Board has approved the applications of five more people for the position...
Presidential search underway Marie Ory January 23, 2003 Fifteen people have submitted applications to the University of Louisiana System to replace Nicholls...
Three campus visitors arrested in series of altercations last Friday Marie Ory November 21, 2002 An incident in Ellender Hall escalated into three arrests and one student being temporarily suspended...
New Orleans offers unique literary experience Marie Ory November 21, 2002 New Orleans might be best known for jambalaya, Mardi Gras and Bourbon Street, but The Big Easy has much...
Nicholls applies for grant to help with retention Marie Ory November 14, 2002 Nicholls is applying for a federal grant that would be used to strengthen student retention. If awarded...
Who’s Who Inductees Marie Ory November 14, 2002 College of EducationJamie Boudreaux, senior from MatthewsJarrod Gonzales, senior from MetairieLee Gravois,...
Student senators independently petition against recreation center fee Marie Ory November 7, 2002 Students who are against the recreation center student self-assessed fee can stop by the Student Union...
Recreation center referendum passes Marie Ory October 10, 2002 With a vote of 597 for and 363 against, the recreational center referendum passed, with 63 percent of...
Ayo announces end to 20 year tenure Marie Ory October 10, 2002 University President Donald Ayo announced his plans for retirement to the members of the Nicholls community,...
Maids and Escorts Marie Ory October 10, 2002 Kristen Anders Jason DagateChrissy Aysenne Randy DowShantell Davis Ronald T. GivensLinell...
Lili closes University, voting still taking place Marie Ory October 2, 2002 Due to the probability that Hurricane Lili will be making landfall on the Louisiana coast, the University...
KNSU requests increase of $1 Marie Ory April 11, 2002 KNSU 91.5 The Edge, the campus radio station, proposed a referendum to the Student Government Association...
Newspaper asks for $3 increase Marie Ory April 11, 2002 The independent student newspaper of Nicholls, The Nicholls Worth, will be going up for a self-assessed...
Professor dies at home Marie Ory March 21, 2002 Maynard Wayne Delozier, distinguished professor of marketing, died of congestive heart failure Friday...
Recreational facility to appear on spring ballot Marie Ory March 7, 2002 On April 16 and 17, students can vote on a referendum that would increase student self-assessed fees...
Introducing . . . The Nicholls Players Marie Ory March 7, 2002 Passerbys notice colorful signs hanging up on walls, bulletin boards and even trash cans around campus...
College of Ecuation placed on probation Marie Ory February 28, 2002 The College of Education has been placed on probation by the National Council for the Accreditation of...
University receives Plantation Donation Marie Ory February 21, 2002 The Levert Land Company, owner of the Rienzi home and the seven acres of land that the house stands on,...
Western Civilization students assessed $25 fee for tutoring services Marie Ory February 7, 2002 By Marie OryManaging Editor History 101 students who did not have a 25 on the Social Studies portion...
Silence strikes students, general attitude negligent Marie Ory February 7, 2002 Personal OpinionBy Marie OryManaging Editor With more than 7,500 people roaming this campus on a daily...
Nicholls student to perform national anthem during Superbowl festivities Marie Ory January 31, 2002 Barbara Kitzman, legal assistant study sophomore from New Orleans and Ellender Residence Hall assistant...
University kicks off fundraising campaign Marie Ory January 31, 2002 Nicholls kicked off its capital campaign titled "Investing in Education for the Bayou Region" by announcing...
Mold in Gouaux Hall ducts busted by Lafayette air quality company Marie Ory January 31, 2002 Ductbuster's vehicle is still visible on campus, but the mold problem in Gouaux hall has been resolved. Ductbusters...
Bookstore employees to face layoffs from University Marie Ory and Marie Ory January 24, 2002 Barnes and Noble has stipulated in a contract for when they take control of the bookstore. The number...
Marquette seeks grant moniew for University employees’ proposals Marie Ory January 24, 2002 Nicholls continues to gain funding from state and federal grants through the efforts of the office...
Federal court hears bookstore bankruptcy case Marie Ory November 15, 2001 By Marie Ory Managing Editor Barnes and Noble has taken on the responsibilities of the University bookstore,...
Faculty, staff asked to wear IDs Marie Ory November 15, 2001 By Marie OryManaging Editor Faculty and staff members at Nicholls received a memo Nov. 8 asking them...
Godfather’s Pizza tossed into Student union this semester Marie Ory November 15, 2001 By Marie OryManaging Editor The website for Godfather's Pizza states "the godfather runs the family...
Mold problem is Gouaux-ing away Marie Ory November 15, 2001 Air quality tests were conducted by Duct Busters in Gouaux Hall Oct. 18, and in the reports the University...
New CD-ROM unveiled to prospectives Marie Ory November 15, 2001 Instead of just issuing view books, admissions has implemented a new CD-ROM that will be used to help...
Senators told not to harbor ill will when deciding on referendums, allocate funds Marie Ory November 15, 2001 The Student Government Association student senators met yesterday to discuss allocations that totaled...
Eligible faculty get what they deserve Marie Ory November 15, 2001 In the past six years, eligible faculty members have received pay raises four times. "These pay increases...
After troubles, SPA concert will happen Marie Ory November 8, 2001 The Student Programming Association has, after some trouble with contracts and monetary issues, finally...
SGA allocates $800 for senators to attend convention following debate Marie Ory November 8, 2001 Last Wednesday the Student Government Association student senators discussed allocating money for the...
Veteran’s Day to be celebrated Friday Marie Ory November 8, 2001 A Veteran's Day Celebration hosted by Nicholls, will take place tomorrow at 11:40 a.m. in the Quadrangle. Sylvia...
New degree to begin next semester Marie Ory November 1, 2001 The Society of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation, started in 1932, recently awarded Nicholls...
Students agree some freedoms may need to be lost these days Marie Ory November 1, 2001 Under the topic "Resolved: That losing some of our freedom is necessary for maintaining our nation's...
Ory knows who she’s gonna call Marie Ory October 25, 2001 I'll be the first one to say that I really don't believe in paranormal activity or the existence of paranormal...
Gros to lead new deans Marie Ory October 25, 2001 Dr. Ridley Gros, dean of the College of Business, will travel to The Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Oct...
Allison’s effects still present Marie Ory October 25, 2001 Students, faculty and staff have been experiencing health problems due to what is believed to be mold...
SGA argues, allocates funds to RHA Marie Ory October 25, 2001 The student senate met yesterday at 4:30 to discuss allocating Student Government Association funds,...
Ayo receives volunteer award Marie Ory October 11, 2001 Dr. Donald Ayo, University President, was recently awarded The Louisiana Industrial Development Executives...
To see, or not to see? Marie Ory October 11, 2001 Teacher evaluations are something students come into contact with at the end of a semester to grade professors...
Oldest living Nicholls alumna tells all Marie Ory October 11, 2001 Hazel Abernathy has lived through 17 presidents, two World Wars, Pearl Harbor and the Depression. She...
SGA spends time discussing purchasing T-shirts with student funding Marie Ory October 4, 2001 The Student Government Association, at its meeting yesterday at 4:30 p.m., discussed the funding of SGA...
SGA discusses possible parking decal price increase Marie Ory September 27, 2001 At its 4:30 p.m. meeting yesterday, the Student Government Association discussed the possibility of increasing...
Students agree Saints should stay local boys Marie Ory September 27, 2001 In a decision of 164 to 125, the pro side prevailed in the debate resolved that the state of Louisiana...
Thibodaux’s bike path will trail across campus Marie Ory September 27, 2001 Nicholls, along with the city of Thibodaux, is making plans to have an asphalt bike path made that will...
The Nicholls Worth will color its world Marie Ory September 20, 2001 The Nicholls Worth is going to look a bit different to its readers on campus. The Nicholls Worth is going...
SGA discusses survey, oversight committee, sociology funding Marie Ory September 20, 2001 The Student Government Association met yesterday at 4:30 p.m. and discussed past motions, funding for...
Student senate quarrels over firewoks funding Marie Ory September 13, 2001 The Student Government Association discussed helping the Student Programming Association with the funding...
Dean appeals to SGA for SI funding Marie Ory September 6, 2001 Thomas Mortillaro, Arts and Sciences dean, and Laurie Kraus-Landry, history instructor, came before the...
Maintenance workers keep things running smoothly Marie Ory September 6, 2001 There is a chiller acting up in Peltier Hall, a resident in Ellender Residence Hall has noticed a leak...
Branch breaks out Marie Ory August 30, 2001 Pop princesses Britney Spears and Christina Aguliera have nothing on up-and-coming pop/rock newcomer...
SGA discusses parking troubles Marie Ory August 30, 2001 The Student Government Association discussed the many complaints they have been receiving about parking...
Enrollment figures bounce Marie Ory August 30, 2001 As of Monday, 7,177 students had registered to attend Nicholls. Of those students, only 6,177 had paid...
University off-sets high costs with surcharge Marie Ory August 30, 2001 Students at Nicholls may have noticed an energy surcharge fee added to their bills this semester. "The...
Mascot will probably get facelift Marie Ory May 3, 2001 The Nicholls State mascot, Tillou, will either get a face lift or a totally new look come next spring. "We...
Saints come marching back Marie Ory April 26, 2001 The New Orleans Saints have made their draft picks, and have also picked Nicholls as the site of their...
Bush visits Zephyr Stadium in Metairie Marie Ory April 26, 2001 METAIRIE -- President George W. Bush made an appearance at Zephyr field yesterday. Standing on a podium...
ULS names Clausen as system president Marie Ory April 26, 2001 The University of Louisiana System recently voted to pick a new president; and the winner is . . . Dr....
Track team gearing up for SLC meet Marie Ory April 26, 2001 The Colonel track team is in preparation for the Southland Conference Championship, to be held in Arlington,...
eBooks found through LOUIS Marie Ory April 19, 2001 Ellender Memorial Library has new books and old ones, but the only way to get these will be over the...
Admission standards increasing Marie Ory April 5, 2001 The State Board of Regents put out a master plan, two years ago, for all state universities to have...
Delve into the realm of theater Marie Ory April 5, 2001 Performances of Cinderella, Fame, Beauty and the Beast as well as others have graced the stages of theaters...
Greek Week 2001 Lacey Callahan and Marie Ory March 22, 2001 Calling all Greeks! Greek Week festivities will begin on campus Sunday. Greek Week involves several different...
Laughter — the medicine of life Marie Ory March 15, 2001 The Student Union Ballroom will be transformed into a comedy club March 21, at 7 p.m. for the Wednesday...
University’s site moves Marie Ory March 15, 2001 University e-mail accounts have gone through changes, and a new domain name, nicholls.edu, is now in...
Culinary Institute bestows honors upon local businessman Marie Ory March 8, 2001 J.S. "Si" Brown III, president of Bruce Foods Corporation, received the fourth Lafcadio Hearn Award Monday...
Quiz Bowl places second in tournament Marie Ory March 8, 2001 Nicholls State University Quiz Bowl team, under the direction of Paul Wilson, coordinator of the University...
Students do not agree that homosexuals should have the same rights to adopt children as heterosexuals Marie Ory February 22, 2001 Two speakers, one topic, a heated debate and a room full of students and faculty. This can only mean...
Let the music begin Marie Ory February 15, 2001 Have you heard the music coming out of the pratice rooms in Talbot Hall? The crisp sounds are coming...
University funds new equipment in design lab Marie Ory February 15, 2001 Portfolios for graphic design and art students are looking nicer with help from new computers and scanners...
Love is in the air Marie Ory February 8, 2001 Dinner Date It was Aug. 5, 2000, and I sent a single red rose with an invitation that said " You are...
Ferriot retiring after 10 years Marie Ory February 8, 2001 After 10 years of service to Nicholls, Dr. Joanne Ferriot, vice president of student affairs, will retire...
University searching for new vice president Marie Ory February 8, 2001 With the retirement of Dr. Joanne Ferriot, vice president of student affairs, the University needs...
Bookstore is under construction … really Marie Ory February 1, 2001 When the University Bookstore was taken over by Wallace's College Bookstores, Inc., plans were made to...
Kraemer is cop, character, gator hunter Marie Ory January 25, 2001 Capt. Danny Kraemer enjoys his job with the University Police. Kraemer, 57, from Raceland, resides with...
No more excuses to be tardy Marie Ory January 25, 2001 Starting with the summer semester, class times will be increased by five minutes. This change will help...
Don’t let space cramp your style Marie Ory January 18, 2001 The standard two-person college dorm room measures 180 square feet- or 90 square feet for each roommate....
Student Union receives name Marie Ory January 18, 2001 What has always been known on campus as the Student Union went through a name change during a memorial...