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The North Wind is an independent student publication serving the Northern Michigan University community. It is partially funded by the Student Activity Fee. The North Wind digital paper is published daily during the fall and winter semesters except on university holidays and during exam weeks. The North Wind Board of Directors is composed of representatives of the student body, faculty, administration and area media.

PROFILE — Katie Buhrmann is a 2022 alum of NMU and the executive administrative assistant in NMUs Office of Institutional Effectiveness. She recently self-published her first book of poetry. Photo courtesy of Katie Buhrmann
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    April 19 Crossword

    ACROSS

    1 Thick milk shake
    7 Tableland
    11 Owns
    14 More equal
    15 Mined metals
    16 Queasy
    17 Lustrous
    18 Scoot
    19 School group
    20 Greek philosopher
    22 National capital
    24 South southeast
    27 Stiff
    29 Rent
    30 Whop
    32 Adopts
    35 Not as difficult
    37 Capital of Norway
    38 Discs
    41 Lives in
    42 Drifting
    44 Wing
    45 What a bank gives
    48 Shade
    49 Clement
    51 Cube
    52 Strip
    55 Rio de Janeiro
    56 Bounder
    57 Hawk
    60 Unit
    64 The other half of Jima
    65 American state
    67 North American Indian
    71 Chest bone
    72 On of the gospels
    73 Aider
    74 Compass point
    75 Cheater
    76 Mistrustful

    DOWN

    1 Farming club (abr.)
    2 Newspaper
    3 Cause of sickness
    4 Preparation (abbr.)
    5 Ring, like bells
    6 Writer Bombeck
    7 Borders atlantic and Mediterranean
    8 Time period
    9 Cult
    10 At sea
    11 Hippopotamus’ nickname
    12 Adapt
    13 Killed
    21 Twitching
    23 __ A Small World…
    24 Swedish citizen
    25 Shoulder covering
    26 Artist’s need
    28 Aye
    31 Cc
    32 Malicious burning
    33 Green growth
    34 Meat alternative
    36 Women’s magazine
    38 Cone like
    39 Capital of Bangladesh
    40 Horse
    43 Fellow
    46 Atmosphere
    47 Not either
    49 Type of partnership
    50 Neither’s partner
    52 Steeple
    53 __ and Clark
    54 Mud brick
    58 Make calm
    59 Decorative needle case
    61 Tropical island
    62 Unfold
    63 Chums
    66 Precedes an alias
    68 Central processing unit
    69 Possessive pronoun
    70 Before, poetically

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