Solving the textbook problem: part II
by Jim Mustian in News
Amidst increasing discontent among faculty and students with the rigors of ordering textbooks, NSU has opted out of the final one-year extension of its campus bookstore lease to Campus Corner, a move that could end what some have called a monopoly in the textbook market at NSU.
by David Royal in News
Mark Goodman, the Knight Professor of Scholastic Journalism at Kent State University, recently spoke at NSU on issues concerning journalism and First Amendment rights.
Goodman originally came to the NSU campus as a guest speaker for the 70th Annual Conference of Louisiana Colleges and Universities, which was held Tuesday.
by Shelita Dalton in News
President George W. Bush's former media adviser, Mark McKinnon, will lecture at NSU on Thursday in the Ora G. Williams Studio located in Kyser Hall.
McKinnon is an award-winning media producer and communications strategist. He has been the top media adviser for numerous corporate and political campaigns.
by Corey Poole in News
Staci Holloway, a sophomore liberal arts major with a concentration in foreign languages at Louisiana Scholars' College, was awarded the Robert J. Edgeworth Scholarship because she displayed academic excellence in the Classics on a collegiate level.
Holloway was chosen after she submitted an application to the LCA committee.
by Brian Burke in News
The NSU chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists held an open forum on the depiction of minorities in the media on Wednesday.
The forum discussed the depiction of minorities in the media mostly in the sports and political fields, although their depiction in mainstream entertainment was also mentioned.