University to revise emergency procedures Stephanie Detillier April 27, 2006 The University's emergency planning committee is spending the last month prior to hurricane season revising...
Editor says goodbyes, shares life experiences Stephanie Detillier April 27, 2006 Stop the presses! Three words I thought were old-fashioned media jargon only uttered in movies. Never...
Schedule of classes transfers to web Stephanie Detillier March 30, 2006 The University is trying to reduce costs in the face of yearly budget cuts by transferring some of its...
Nicholls complies with criteria Stephanie Detillier March 30, 2006 Accreditation team members indicated to Nicholls officials Friday that the University is in compliance...
SACS team on-campus today, tomorrow Stephanie Detillier March 23, 2006 Peer review team members from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Commission on Colleges...
Disney on campus to recruit interns Stephanie Detillier March 9, 2006 Nicholls Walt Disney World campus representatives will host presentations in Le Bijou Theatre on March...
AmeriCorps volunteers reside in Aquinas Center Stephanie Detillier February 23, 2006 AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) volunteers are residing in the upper room of St....
Spring graduation to be held in Houma Stephanie Detillier February 23, 2006 Spring 2006 commencement will be held at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center since both Stopher Gym and...
State meningitis outbreak prompts University Health Services campaign Stephanie Detillier February 23, 2006 Even though no cases of meningitis have been diagnosed at Nicholls, University Health Services has begun...
Briefs Stephanie Detillier February 23, 2006 Tryouts for next speech forum to be heldOpen tryouts for the second Nicholls forum for the spring semester...
Nicholls sees boost in item sales Stephanie Detillier February 16, 2006 The University Bookstore, as well as area stores that carry Nicholls merchandise, have reported sale...
Senators challenged to present motions Stephanie Detillier February 9, 2006 Steve Escobar, Student Government Association director of rights and grievances, challenged SGA senators...
Manufacturing tech. program terminated Stephanie Detillier February 2, 2006 Incoming students will no longer be able to major in manufacturing engineering technology, according...
Tanning not only dangerous, addictive too, researchers say Stephanie Detillier January 26, 2006 Researchers have determined that people may continue to expose themselves to the ultraviolet rays of...
Patterson freshman dies in Miss. accident Stephanie Detillier January 19, 2006 Loren Henry, freshman from Patterson, died Dec. 29 in a Mississippi car accident along with three other...
Psychics make predictions for celebrities in new year. Stephanie Detillier January 19, 2006 Sylvia Browne was not the least bit surprised to hear rumors that the pregnant Angelina Jolie may soon...
Nicholls prepares for budget cuts Stephanie Detillier November 17, 2005 Nicholls administrators are preparing to face state appropriation cuts totaling more than $700,000 as...
Four-year graduation rate below average Stephanie Detillier November 3, 2005 Despite increases since the 1994 freshman class of Nicholls students earning a bachelor's degree within...
Fall commencement moved to Stopher Stephanie Detillier October 27, 2005 Fall 2005 commencement has been moved to Stopher Gym because of hurricane-related damages to the Thibodaux...
Editor encourages students to try something new Stephanie Detillier October 27, 2005 So, this may be shocking to those who don't know me very well, but even though I'm a senior from just...
GSA enrollment steadily increases Stephanie Detillier October 20, 2005 Membership and campus support of the Nicholls Gay/Straight Alliance has increased since the protest by...
SGA program to no longer raise funds Stephanie Detillier October 20, 2005 Nicholls for Nicholls, a Student Government Association program to assist students affected by hurricanes...
Editor recognizes newspaper, campus errors Stephanie Detillier October 6, 2005 I was the girl you probably dreaded in middle school and junior high. I always tried to sit in the front...
Hurricanes, standards impact budget Stephanie Detillier October 6, 2005 Total costs of the University's response to hurricanes Katrina and Rita could be several hundred thousand...
Retired professor publishes Nicholls history Stephanie Detillier September 29, 2005 "Nicholls State University: The Ayo Years, 1983 to 2003," written by Alfred Delahaye, professor emeritus...
Officials await smoking survey results Stephanie Detillier September 22, 2005 The Nicholls administration is awaiting the results of a student survey before deciding whether or not...
University makes changes as it accommodates evacuees Stephanie Detillier September 8, 2005 University President Stephen Hulbert said the University was reopened Wednesday because the campus community...
Editor says minutes inside shelter will dispel safety concerns Stephanie Detillier September 8, 2005 Personal OpinionA young girl patiently sits on the Stopher Gym floor as a Thibodaux High student paints...
Nicholls shelters need volunteers, supplies Stephanie Detillier September 8, 2005 Evacuation centers at Nicholls are calling for student, faculty and staff support through volunteerism...
Campus enrollment surges as flood waters recede Stephanie Detillier September 8, 2005 More than 400 new students have enrolled in Nicholls as a result of Hurricane Katrina, and more are expected...
Editor says minutes inside shelter will dispel safety concerns Stephanie Detillier September 5, 2005 Personal Opinion A young girl patiently sits on the Stopher Gym floor as a Thibodaux High student paints...
University prepares for students’ return on Wednesday Stephanie Detillier September 5, 2005 Classes will resume Wednesday as Nicholls makes efforts to restart its normal operations following Hurricane...
Student shares her Greek recruitment week experience Stephanie Detillier August 25, 2005 Emily Gros's first day in the Controller's Office is hectic to say the least. As soon as she assists...
Phase I of renovations to cafeteria underway Stephanie Detillier August 25, 2005 Phase I of the renovations to Vernon F. Galliano Cafeteria began last week with hopes to complete the...
Land yet to be purchased for recreation center Stephanie Detillier August 25, 2005 Nicholls officials are optimistic that the state will reach an agreement with the owners of the land...
Nicholls Worth editor reconsiders her perception of Greek life Stephanie Detillier August 25, 2005 "So, you're not a Greek? Why you never rushed?" I heard these two questions dozens of times on assignment...
Campus ministry students unite through faith-building experiences Stephanie Detillier July 7, 2005 Marti Armistead doesn't attend the same university as most of her high school classmates. In fact, Armistead...
Nicholls to face budget cuts in all areas Stephanie Detillier July 7, 2005 Nicholls will face at least $800,000 of budget reductions this year, University President Stephen Hulbert...
Coaches change in nine sports since 2003 Stephanie Detillier June 9, 2005 University administrators said the coaching turnover during the past two years is not a problem unique...
Nicholls introduces new logos, taglines Stephanie Detillier June 9, 2005 The Nicholls community has begun phasing in the new University and athletic logos, which were introduced...
Tuition increase plan to go before legislature Stephanie Detillier June 9, 2005 A plan that could progressively increase Nicholls tuition to $4,192 in six years is expected to go before...
NCAA penalties issued to Nicholls Stephanie Detillier June 9, 2005 The penalties imposed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association will not have serious, adverse...
Coach Amo not reappointed Stephanie Detillier June 9, 2005 Agapius Amo, head cross country and track and field coach, will not be reappointed to his position next...
Greek Week a ‘rewarding experience,’ Clarke says Stephanie Detillier April 28, 2005 Alpha Phi Alpha, Sigma Sigma Sigma and Tau Kappa Epsilon won the overall Greek Week awards for their...
Editorial Board cheers, jeers Nicholls community Stephanie Detillier April 28, 2005 Submitted, once again, is The Nicholls Worth's semesterly list of cheers and jeers for the happenings...
from the FRONT of the class Stephanie Detillier April 28, 2005 James Stewart is department head of mass communication. If any faculty or staff members are interested...
Greek chapters temporarily suspended, under investigation Stephanie Detillier April 21, 2005 Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority and Phi Beta Sigma fraternity have been temporarily suspended pending investigations,...
Students join together at Westboro Baptist protest Stephanie Detillier April 21, 2005 University Police said no violent incidents occurred during the protest held by the Westboro Baptist...
SGA president, vice president candidates speak at forum Stephanie Detillier March 24, 2005 Editor's note: Additional information about the candidates is available at www.thenichollsworth.com....
Compliance coordinator to retire Stephanie Detillier March 17, 2005 Deanna Falcon, coordinator of compliance for intercollegiate athletics at Nicholls, will retire effective...
Nicholls facing tuition increase to begin in summer Stephanie Detillier March 3, 2005 Students at Nicholls and other schools in the University of Louisiana System will spend 3 percent more...
Upward Bound facing elimination possibility Stephanie Detillier February 24, 2005 Nicholls' Upward Bound, a college preparation program for low income and first generation students, is...
Nicholls awaits NCAA disciplinary actions Stephanie Detillier February 17, 2005 Editor's Note: This is the third part in a series of articles about the NCAA investigation. Parts one...
NCAA investigation impacts Nicholls Stephanie Detillier February 3, 2005 Editor's note: This is the second part in a series about the NCAA investigation.The National Collegiate...
Probation likely for athletics Stephanie Detillier January 27, 2005 Editor's Note: This is part one in a series of articles about the NCAA investigation.The Nicholls intercollegiate...
Voulunteers needed for school reading program Stephanie Detillier January 27, 2005 Nicholls students, faculty and staff wishing to give back to the community can volunteer their time and...
New athletic policy changes to take effect Stephanie Detillier January 27, 2005 The Nicholls athletic program has introduced several structural policy changes it believes will be appropriate...
Hollywood seeks talent in the south Stephanie Detillier January 20, 2005 Los Angeles commuters are accustomed to road closures and detours because of movie production in the...
The Nicholls Worth introduces AP stories Stephanie Detillier January 20, 2005 Beginning this semester, The Nicholls Worth will offer readers Associated Press articles and photos as...
Student carjacked at gunpoint; suspect still at large Stephanie Detillier September 30, 2004 A female student was carjacked at approximately 1:30 p.m. yesterday in the parking lot between Babington...
Nicholls responds to Ivan Stephanie Detillier September 23, 2004 Despite Hurricane Ivan's minimal effects in Thibodaux, Mike Naquin, assistant vice president for business...
Rev. Morrison serves as beacon of guidance for Nicholls students Stephanie Detillier September 23, 2004 When coping with stress, academic difficulties and relationship problems, most college students turn...
Sept. 11 Memorial Garden groundbreaking tomorrow Stephanie Detillier September 9, 2004 To mark the third anniversary of Sept. 11, Peer Assistance will host a remembrance ceremony and physical...
Roark bartends through college Stephanie Detillier September 9, 2004 While many college students spend their late nights dancing the night away at clubs and ordering drinks,...
Student finds creative outlet in ceramics, clothing Stephanie Detillier September 2, 2004 Pottery and massage therapy go hand in hand for Brandon Zeringue, ceramics art senior from Ama, and originality...
Vitter visits Nicholls while on campus run Stephanie Detillier July 8, 2004 U.S. Rep. David Vitter, R-La., who is currently running for U.S. Senator John Breaux's, D-La., seat,...
Re-surfacing project to be complete before fall Stephanie Detillier July 8, 2004 The first phase of the campus street re-surfacing project is expected to be complete by July 20 if weather...
Landry retires after 10 years as SSC commissioner Stephanie Detillier July 8, 2004 Don Landry, former Nicholls head basketball coach and athletic director, is retiring Aug. 1 after a 10-year...
Tuition proposed to increase 4 percent for fall Stephanie Detillier June 24, 2004 Upon the signature of approval by Gov. Kathleen Blanco, Nicholls full-time students will pay an additional...
Architect named for recreation center Stephanie Detillier June 24, 2004 Last week, University officials announced that Gossen-Gasaway-Holloway, Ltd., a local firm based in Thibodaux,...
Sodexho searches for new general manager Stephanie Detillier June 24, 2004 Nicholls and its food service provider, Sodexho, are currently interviewing candidates for the campus...
Colonel baseball players move up to the ‘big leagues’ Stephanie Detillier June 24, 2004 This month, three Nicholls students left Thibodaux to begin professional baseball careers. Pitchers Dustin...
Modise hired as new tennis coach Stephanie Detillier June 24, 2004 Dominic Modise was hired May 31 as the new coach for the women's and revived men's tennis team. For...
Study indicates athletic spending below par Stephanie Detillier June 10, 2004 The University President and Athletic Department said they are not surprised by the recent South Louisiana...
Women’s powerlifting wins collegiate nationals Stephanie Detillier June 10, 2004 The Nicholls Women's Powerlifting Team won the women's division of the 2004 Collegiate National Powerlifting...
Donors pledge $32. 7 million to University’s capital campaign Stephanie Detillier June 10, 2004 In its first major four-year fund-raising campaign, Nicholls State concluded with $32,782,448 of gifts...
Budget, lack of requirements limit foreign language program Stephanie Detillier February 19, 2004 Although the French bachelor's degree program increased from one to five students this semester, staff...
SGA Vice President taken off Homecoming Court Stephanie Detillier October 30, 2003 Jana Stewart, Student Government Association vice president, was disqualified from the homecoming elections...
Decision 2003 Stephanie Detillier October 2, 2003 Last Thursday, the seven major gubernatorial candidates met in Dixon Hall at Tulane University to participate...
Marine and environmental biology graduate student dies in single veichle accident Monday morning Stephanie Detillier September 25, 2003 A marine and environmental biology graduate student died in a single vehicle accident Monday morning...
Speech forum explores the acceptability of publicly displayed religious icons Stephanie Detillier September 25, 2003 The pro side prevailed in a vote of 149-50 at Monday's speech forum under the topic "Resolved: that displaying...
Rise of the summer sequels Stephanie Detillier July 10, 2003 Moviegoers who are trying to escape the summer heat and fill the voids caused by television reruns will...
Hulbert adjusts to culture, climate, Cajun food Stephanie Detillier July 10, 2003 After traveling from the University of Montana-Western in Dillon, Mont. down to Nicholls State in the...
Recreation center advisory committee moves plans forward this summer Stephanie Detillier July 10, 2003 Despite the spring semester controversy over petitions and voting procedures, the process of planning...
Tennis court renovations to be completed by fall semester Stephanie Detillier July 10, 2003 In an effort to improve playing conditions for students and student-athletes, the University has entered...
Ayo, Hulbert prepare for transition on July 1 Stephanie Detillier June 26, 2003 Donald Ayo, University president, and Stephen Hulbert, current University of Montana-Western chancellor,...
UL System awards Nicholls over $45,000 Stephanie Detillier June 26, 2003 Based on an evaluation of seven performance areas at Nicholls, the Board of Supervisors for the University...
Nicholls mourns loss of retired professor Stephanie Detillier June 12, 2003 Harry Maxwell Quertermous, 78, former Nicholls professor and English department head, died Wednesday,...
Nicholls Police director resigns after 23 months of service Stephanie Detillier June 12, 2003 Grady Morris, director of University police, submitted a resignation letter to Judy Daniels, dean of...
Ul System proves college pays off Stephanie Detillier May 1, 2003 The University of Louisiana System, with the assistance of university student leaders from across the...
Thirteen inducted into Nicholls Hall of Fame Stephanie Detillier April 3, 2003 Thirteen students who have made contributions to the University and community while excelling in the...
Pecoraro to retire from vice president position Stephanie Detillier February 13, 2003 Alice Pecoraro, vice president of academic affairs, has made the decision to retire on Aug. 1, 2003,...
Culinary senior featured on local news cooking show Stephanie Detillier February 6, 2003 Vaughn Trannon, culinary arts senior from Detroit, Michigan, has mixed so many of his personal accomplishments...
Institutional review process begins, focused to help new president Stephanie Detillier January 23, 2003 In preparation for the selection of the new University president, four outside consultants will be interviewing...
ULS Board to begin search process for Ayo’s successor Stephanie Detillier November 21, 2002 A search committee responsible for selecting the next president of Nicholls met for the first time yesterday...
Public forum held for Nicholls communty input on presidential selection process Stephanie Detillier November 21, 2002 Yesterday, at 3p.m. in Powell Auditorium, a public forum was held to allow faculty, staff, students and...
Pending approval Nicholls to offer geomatics degree Stephanie Detillier November 14, 2002 Nicholls has been chosen to become the only university in Louisiana to offer a four-year Bachelor of...
Food for thought to benefit a literary intellectual feast Stephanie Detillier November 14, 2002 On Monday, Nov. 18, the Fletcher Committee will hold their annual chef's benefit where patrons will be...
Students to have new housing options on campus by fall 2003 Stephanie Detillier November 7, 2002 Nicholls has received approval to proceed with the privatized housing project, which is expected to open...
Veterans Day more than an empty mailbox Stephanie Detillier November 7, 2002 Many people won't remember that Monday, Nov. 11th is Veterans Day until they open their empty mailbox....