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  • Track & Field Northwestern State Travels to Baton Rouge for Pelican Relays

    BATON ROUGE—Following a grueling three-day meet at the Texas Relays and Bobcat Invitational, the Northwestern State track & field teams head back to the state of Louisiana, as they head to the Pelican Relays, a two-day meet beginning Friday.The teams were originally slated to go to the Warhawk Invitational on the campus of UL Monroe,…

  • NSU Theatre and Dance to Present “Cabaret”

    NSU Theatre and Dance to present “Cabaret” April 9-13  NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern Theatre and Dance will present “Cabaret” April 9-13 in the Art Studio of the NSU Print Shop located across Central Ave. from the Fredericks Center for Creative and Performing Arts. Performance times are April 9-12 at 7:30 p.m. and April 13 at 2 p.m. …

  • ‘Tall Tales’ and ‘Medieval Madness’ will highlight 2025 NSU Art Camps

    ‘Tall Tales’ and ‘Medieval Madness’ will highlight 2025 NSU art camps NATCHITOCHES – Registration is open for summer art camps at Northwestern State University.   Sessions 1 and 2 are geared to students ages 5-11 with 45 spots available for each session.   Session 1, “Tall Tales,” will be June 2-6.  Artists will investigate American Folklore greats like Paul…

  • NSU Music Ensembles Perform at Regional Conference

    NSU Bassoon, Oboe Studios perform at regional conference NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Bassoon and Oboe Studios recently performed at the International Double Reed Society Midsouth Regional Chapter Symposium held at LSU in Baton Rouge. The group performed two pieces for double reed ensemble. “Quinteto Dobles Cañas Colombianas” by Alvaro Castro and “Extra Fancy” by Viet…

  • MAYOR ARCENEAUX AND POLICE CHIEF SMITH ANNOUNCE CRACKDOWN ON SQUATTING WITH NEW ORDINANCE AND ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVE

    MAYOR ARCENEAUX AND POLICE CHIEF SMITH ANNOUNCE CRACKDOWN ONSQUATTING WITH NEW ORDINANCE AND ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVEIn response to the rising issue of illegal squatting and associated criminal activity in Shreveport,Mayor Tom Arceneaux proposed Ordinance 18 of 2025, which has been approved by the CityCouncil and signed by the mayor. It goes into effect on April 3,…

  • Baseball – Demons’ Twin Rallies Fall Short Against Cajuns

    LAFAYETTE – Twice in Tuesday night’s game, the Northwestern State baseball team nearly erased a sizeable deficit against homestanding UL Lafayette. Despite those close calls, the Demons saw their five-game winning streak come to an end as the Ragin’ Cajuns held off Northwestern’s multiple rallies and emerged with a 9-7 victory at M.L. “Tigue” Moore…

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