New club hopes to bring students together through video games

Kaylea Kuhlman, Editor in Chief

October 10, 2019

NORFOLK- Northeast Community College student Austin Miller and a group of his friends are taking video games to a whole new level. They have begun to put together an esports club for the college. Activities for the competitive video gaming club will consist of tournaments and game nights once a mont...

Impeach Trump? An America filled with anger and animosity digs in

MCT Campus

September 26, 2019

DUBUQUE, Iowa — It was a day like many across the divided states of America, brimming with anger, resentment and festering grudges. For just the fourth time in history, the House of Representatives — the people’s house — began formally weighing impeachment of a president and, in El Paso, Texas, Re...

Plans for the school year include concerts, learning new things

Kaylea Kuhlman, Editor in Chief

August 27, 2019

Just like that it is the middle of August and it is back to school time. It is crazy how time just disappears. I remember my music teacher in elementary school telling our class how as you get older, time gets quicker and quicker. I can definitely agree with that already.   I spent most of my summer working...

‘Tootsie’ turns 1982 gender politics into a post-MeToo musical with 11 Tony nominations

Josh Getlin

June 7, 2019

Los Angeles Times (TNS) NEW YORK — There’s a game-changing moment early in “Tootsie,” the new Broadway musical based on the 1982 film, when an iconic but dated comedy suddenly gets new life — and cultural relevance — in 2019. In a first-act scene, lead producer Rita Marshall is meeting...

Rediscovering South African heritage decades after apartheid

BookTrib

June 7, 2019

BookTrib (TNS) Ask South African author, businesswoman, and entrepreneur Jesmane Boggenpoel about living under apartheid, and she’ll tell you it wasn’t just political systemic racial segregation. At its core, it was a period during which as a South African woman of color she felt countless intern...

Northeast’s Broadcasting program is ‘hands on and hands in’

Kaylea Kuhlman, Reporter

May 8, 2019

NORFOLK -- The Northeast Community College Broadcasting program has a lot to offer students to help them build necessary skills for their future careers.   The program is very wide ranged as more technology and the internet is becoming more advanced. Broadcasting includes many different levels. There i...

Concentrating on Audio Recording and Technology

Pauline Chiungwiza

May 8, 2019

NORFOLK-- At Northeast Community College, students are trained by their instructors to enhance and improve their skills according to their program of study. One of the concentrations in the media arts department is audio recording and technology, and it is designed to prepare students for entry level...

Ellsworth takes two from Northeast softball

Special to the Viewpoint

April 30, 2019

IOWA FALLS, Iowa – The Northeast Community College softball team had a tough time keeping Ellsworth Community College off the scoreboard on Monday, falling 8-0 and 16-8 in ICCAC play in Iowa Falls, Iowa. The Hawks (3-41, 1-23 ICCAC) managed five hits in the first game as Rosario Garcia (Northglenn,...

The Viewpoint staff takes on the Animal Shelter

Kaylea Kuhlman, Reporter

April 18, 2019

NORFOLK- The Viewpoint staff went out and volunteered at the Animal Shelter of Northeast Nebraska on Tuesday, April 9. The staff also had a chance to talk to the manager of the shelter, Lisa Doescher. Volunteering is not only good for yourself for multiple reasons, but it is also clearly a major help...

Movie review: Stretched thin, live-action ‘Dumbo’ doesn’t achieve liftoff

Katie Walsh

March 26, 2019

(TNS) Disney’s 1941 animated feature “Dumbo,” about the little circus elephant who could fly, left some deep emotional wounds. It’s one of Disney’s most devastating films. But it was also aesthetically daring, almost avant-garde, and ahead of its time, rich with intense pathos and visual in...

How to make your own rustic dream catcher

Pauline Chiungwiza

March 12, 2019

Dream catchers are a very common type of room decor that teenagers, as well as anyone who likes to save a little money on decorating, is interested in. Some choose to buy them while others choose to make them. The results are usually the same. Although the one who chooses to make them on their own can...

New program at Northeast to better prepare young journalists

February 21, 2019

Northeast Community College is preparing to launch a new major for journalism students. The Mass Media program will be altered and renamed Digital Journalism and Social Media Management. This degree will include drone operation classes as well as writing, public relations and post production classes....