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Electric scooters have become a common form of transportation around Nicholls State University, giving students a quick and convenient way to travel across campus. However, as their use increases, some students are raising concerns about safety and how scooters are being operated around pedestrians. Anthony Holmes, a Nicholls student, said he is concerned th
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Nicholls State University announced the death of art student Jesiah K. Stegmann in an email sent out yesterday evening. Stegmann, a 29-year-old Raceland native, passed away on Sep. 27, with friends and family holding a memorial on Saturday, Oct. 3, in Houma. Those seeking grief support at this time can contact the Nicholls...
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Ellis Stewart recalled struggling in a football practice early in Nicholls’ summer training camp. The sophomore wide receiver was still adjusting to a new team, a new system and the expectations that came with now playing at a Division I university. During one of his first few weeks in the program, mistakes began piling up...
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Nicholls women’s cross-country team placed first, while its men’s team took second in the university’s eighth annual cross-country invitational on Saturday. Other university cross-country teams, such as Dillard, Jackson State, Southern, Spring Hill, Xavier-Louisiana and Tulane participated in this event. The competition allowed the Colonels to enjoy a commun
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As the Supreme Court begins a new term, tackling key climate and gun rights cases, New York Attorney General Letitia James has been appointed to the investigation into sexual assault allegations at Cornell University. Forecasters are monitoring a Gulf system that could develop into Tropical Storm Isaias later this week. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul...
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Making $7.25 an hour, a minimum wage employee spends over four hours working enough to afford a $30 grocery run. To fill a 10-gallon car at Lafourche Parish’s $4.01 per gallon, they spend six hours. And to buy one general admission ticket to a popular artist, such as Hayley Williams’ show in New Orleans? That...
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The Nicholls Colonels will face the Houston Christian Huskies in their first road conference game of the season on Saturday at 6 p.m. in Houston. The Colonels are coming off a 49-18 loss to the Lamar Cardinals. The Colonels struggled with penalties, which contributed heavily in the loss. Twelve penalties for 111 yards gave five...
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Nicholls starting quarterback, Ean Rodrigue, suffered an injury last Saturday during the Colonels’ matchup against the Lamar Cardinals. Nicholls Director of Media Relations Jamie Bustos confirmed that Rodrigue suffered a shoulder injury and said he is questionable for the upcoming game against the Houston Christian Huskies. Bustos said that Nicholls football
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Members of Tau Kappa Epsilon at Nicholls State University are hitting the ground running on Oct. 10 with Justice for St. Jude superhero-themed 5K, benefitting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The 5K will begin at 9 a.m. at Nicholls’ John L. Guidry Stadium. Participants are encouraged to wear superhero attire, from capes to themed shirts...
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When most people think of Thibodaux and south Louisiana, they ask: ‘What is there to do?’ As the rest of the country settles into sweater weather, south Louisiana leans into festival season, farm gatherings and breezy evening cruises down the bayou. If you’re looking to make the most of fall in Lafourche Parish and surrounding...
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