The Dark Horse
Lorena Lopez, Editor-in-chief elect
June 4, 2012
If you have ever felt like you were destined for greatness, you might be able to relate to 24-year-old Crossfit athlete Andrea Ager. Ager is on the verge of ranking high on a short list of athletes named “The Fittest in the World”, according to the Crossfit Games. She is even being called the “Dark... Read more »
National University Hosts 6th Annual Golf Tournament
Randall Rheaume, Staff Writer
April 25, 2012
RANCHO BERNARDO, Calif. -On Monday April 16, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the National University Golf Academy (NUGA) gathered for a charity golf tournament benefiting the academy. More than 150 people from the NU system were on hand to play in a scramble game at the picturesque Rancho Bernardo... Read more »
The Best of the West: The Coast’s Ballparks and Their Menus
Jeff Game, Staff Writer
April 10, 2012
Get your baseball grub on or take me out to the ballgame. Spring is here and baseball is back. These days, going to a baseball game is not just about peanuts, crackerjacks and hot dogs; there is much more grub to be eaten at your local ballparks. There are still the staples of our American pastime, but... Read more »
Never Too Late
Lorena Lopez, Editor-in-chief elect
March 5, 2012
Not many people get a second chance to live out their dreams. For one former Navy SEAL, the thought of playing college football at the age of 34 seemed impossible. Or so he thought. 34-year-old JP Bolwahnn, a 5′-6″ former Navy SEAL, is now living out his long time dream as a running back... Read more »
Crossfit: Fitness or Freakish?
Lorena Lopez, Special to the NU Herald
February 25, 2012
Around every corner is a new fitness gimmick. But one brand of physical fitness is claiming to have the fittest members in the world. Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you’ve probably heard of Crossfit, a functional training style that has become quite popular in the last decade. Founded... Read more »


