By: Philip Gruenwald

Linda Girard, Northwest’s registrar, retires at the end of this year. Completing a 28-year service, Girard’s term is the longest in Northwest registrar history....

By: Cassie Thomas

The 88th Student Senate executive board and class representatives were announced at the final meeting of the 87th Student Senate Tuesday....

By: Cassie Thomas

Students were able to voice their opinions about various topics related to campus during input sessions held the past two weeks....

By: Matthew Leimkuehler

Striding from class to class, walking to the Union for dinner or riding a bike to the library, an aroma of nicotine can be slightly scented from underneath students’ brows....

By: Brittany Keithley

University officials want to reshape their financial plan to better tie their budget to strategy. A strategy that will bring more money to support the initiatives they hope will engage the students, ignite a passion and illuminate their future through edu...

By: Philip Gruenwald

In an effort to boost a shared sense of community, Marketing and University Relations launched a brand new social media Web site....

By: Cassie Thomas

Students will have the opportunity to experience a variety of bands with styles ranging from indie to heavy rock this Saturday....

By: Austin Buckner

Food Network celebrities Adam Gertler, of “Will Work for Food,” and Kevin Roberts, finalist of “The Next Food Network Star,” traveled to Northwest last night for a unique cooking demonstration and lecture....

By: Austin Buckner

In times of economic downturn, it is more important than ever for Northwest to cut down on costs and conserve funds....

By: Cassie Thomas


Students interested in philanthropy within the surrounding community were given the opportunity to help out in a whole new way. ...

By: Trey Williams

The 2011 fall trimester will bring new freshman to campus, the reigning Division II football National Champions and possibly a new alcohol policy....

By: Matthew Leimkuehler

Northwest wrote another chapter in its book of leaders late March 17 as the University announced Doug Dunham as its new full-time Provost....

By: Emily DeMarea

The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship has proved to the Southern Growth Policies Board that they are a force to reckon with, yet again. ...

By: Trey Williams

After losing former provost Kichoon Yang in early July of last year, Northwest is currently going through the process to find a permanent replacement....

By: Matthew Leimkuehler

The Kansas City, Mo., School District is facing some of the most difficult and straining cuts for public education in recent history....

By: Philip Gruenwald

A new student-paid fee may be added next year to cover the cost of newspapers on campus....

By: Philip Gruenwald

If Paul Simon were dead, he’d be rolling in his grave. “Folk” is far from a four-letter word in today’s indie music scene, yet it’s a deliberate departure from the hokey 1960s Simon and Garfunkel image. Clearly, this ain&rsqu...

By: Austin Buckner

 Maryville Middle School officials are taking preventative measures against a potentially dangerous game commonly played amongst mi...

By: Philip Gruenwald

 Former Congressman Harold Ford, Jr. spoke Wednesday as part of the Student Activity Council’s distinguished lecture series. Prior to that, he scheduled an exclusive interview with reporters from Northwest’s student publications. In this ...

By: Trey Williams

 Living in the Midwest never serves as an easy task, especially with weather that keeps everyone wondering whether to slip on the flip-flops or lace up the snow boots.