New name of Northeast student center reflects on the establishment of the college
September 17, 2019
NORFOLK – The new name of a building at Northeast Community College will reflect a place where students will be able to go to have many of their needs met in one location; it also harkens back to the days of the establishment of the institution 1973. The revelation of the new moniker of the Student C...
Northeast rodeo program competes in first-ever sanctioned rodeo
September 12, 2019
RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The Northeast Community College men’s and women’s rodeo teams hit the ground running on Friday and Saturday as the men’s team took sixth-place at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Rodeo in River Falls, Wis. On the men’s side, the Hawks scored 150 points out ...
Comfort dogs come to Northeast for suicide prevention week
Kaylea Kuhlman, Editor in Chief
September 12, 2019
NORFOLK- The ‘Paws and Relax’ event took place Monday, Sept. 9 from 10:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the College Welcome Center. Two comfort dogs, Moses and Joanna, came from Christ Lutheran Church in Lincoln as a part of suicide prevention week. Students, faculty and staff were able to pet Moses and Joanna to help relieve what...
Northeast Community College in Norfolk to offer basic computer classes
September 10, 2019
NORFOLK – Northeast Community College in Norfolk will offer a series of basic computer classes on three consecutive Wednesdays beginning in mid-September. Basic Computer I (INFO 5105/19F & CRN #60348) will be held Wednesday, September 18, from 1-4 p.m., in the Lifelong Learning Center (LLC) on th...
Hawks volleyball grabs first conference win of 2019
September 5, 2019
ESTHERVILLE, Iowa – A big defensive performance by the Northeast Community College volleyball team (5-5) led the Hawks to an ICCAC victory on Wednesday, defeating Iowa Lakes Community College in three sets in Estherville, Iowa. Set scores were: 25-15, 25-11 and 25-10. The Hawks held...
Record number of students enroll in Northeast’s Fridays @ Northeast program
September 3, 2019
NORFOLK - In the four years Northeast Community College has worked with area high schools through its Fridays @ Northeast program, the number of students who have enrolled in classes has increased every year. At the beginning of the current academic year, over 100 high school seniors are taking part in t...
What jobs are looking for in college students
Kaylea Kuhlman, Editor in Chief
August 29, 2019
NORFOLK--The part-time job fair took place at Northeast Community College on Aug. 27 from 3-5 p.m. in the Lifelong Learning Center. The job fair gave students an opportunity to meet with businesses around Norfolk and explore new job ideas, pick up applications and talk with employers. The businesses ...
Hawks blanked by Northeastern before tallying first win over Pratt
August 27, 2019
STERLING, Colo. – The Northeast Community College men’s soccer team went 1-1 over the weekend, falling to No. 13-ranked Northeastern Junior College 2-0, before recording a 1-0 victory over Pratt Community College in Sterling, Colo. The Hawks (1-1) were unable to overcome a 2-0 deficit after ...
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...
WOW- Week Of Welcome!
August 20, 2019
Welcome to Northeast Community College to all the freshman and welcome back to our returning students! Here is a list of all the events happening this week to kick off this fall semester! Monday- Cup of Joe on the Go with Student Leadership Association- enjoy FREE Starbucks and a tumbler from...
‘Tootsie’ turns 1982 gender politics into a post-MeToo musical with 11 Tony nominations
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
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...
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I am 19 years old, from Norfolk and graduated from Norfolk Senior High in 2018. I am a Mass Media major here at Northeast. When I am not doing school work or working, I love listening to music, reading...