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  • NSU’s Destination Science camp will be June 23-27

    NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics will host Destination Science Camp June 23-27. The camp will offer a comprehensive experience with workshops in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, physics, drone technology, veterinary technology and natural science.  The camp is geared towards students ages 10-14 and not recommended for students who…

  • Angler Braxton Speyrer signs with Northwestern State Fishing Team

    NATCHITOCHES – Leonville student and award-winning bass fisherman Braxton Speyrer signed a commitment to join Northwestern State University’s Bass Fishing Team.  Speyrer, a senior with Louisiana Virtual Academy who fishes through Port Barre High School, is one of the highest ranked high school anglers in Louisiana.  He will receive a $500 signing scholarship from the…

  • City of Shreveport Mourns with Family After Fatal House Fire in MLK Neighborhood

    City of Shreveport Mourns with Family After Tragic House Fire in MLK Neighborhood Mayor Tom Arceneaux is extending his deepest condolences to the family affected by the devastating house fire that occurred early Sunday morning, April 6, in the MLK neighborhood. The fire tragically claimed the lives of three individuals and left a fourth in…

  • Softball — Demons continue SLC play with midweek series at UIW

    SAN ANTONIO – Northwestern State’s demanding run through the Southland Conference schedule continues this week with a midweek series against the third-ranked team in the league. The Demons (4-34, 1-14) wrapped up their three-game set with Stephen F. Austin on Sunday afternoon and immediately shifted their focus to UIW (20-14, 10-5) for another three-game series…

  • WTN — Lady Demons Set to Face LSU-Shreveport in Rescheduled Match

    SHREVEPORT – After a two-week hiatus, the Northwestern State Lady Demons tennis team is set to return to action on Monday, traveling to face LSU-Shreveport in a non-conference match.The match, initially scheduled for Feb 23, is set to start at 2 p.m.Following a long break, the Lady Demons (6-6, 6-0) are coming off a commanding…

  • Track & Field-Eleven win their events on the final day of Pelican Relays

    BATON ROUGE—Eleven Northwestern State athletes won their events, as they fought through the elements to have strong days on the second and final day of the Pelican Relays on the campus of Southern.For the Demons and Lady Demons, Seth Smith (men’s discus), Samari Finney (women’s long jump), Justin Craft (men’s shot put), Shanice Hutson (women’s…

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