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The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

The Independent Student Newspaper of Northern Kentucky University.

The Northerner

How COVID-19 has affected foreign language learning in 2023

How COVID-19 has affected foreign language learning in 2023

Max Gruber, Contributor November 28, 2023

The year 2020 will be remembered with infamy, forever scarred by the omnipresent fear of COVID-19. 2020 was a brutal year for everyone: workers, parents, children, students and teachers. Northern Kentucky...

Professor Lin Sun, an NKU alum, was hired to teach Chinese after the program was without an instructor for a year.

PHOTOS: Chinese minor back at NKU after year hiatus

Leonard Ivey, Reporter September 4, 2016

Born in China, the NKU alumna has taught English at a Chinese university and Chinese at a local high school. Now, Professor Lin Sun — or, as her students call her, Sun-lǎoshī, meaning “Teacher Sun”...

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