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NMU celebrates women

Heather McDaniel March 19, 2015

Women have been ignored so long that they’ve fought to have their own month in history. For the past 20 years, NMU has celebrated Women’s History Month to highlight women’s significant contributions...

ASNMU helps students avoid the winter blues

Heather McDaniel February 19, 2015

It’s the time of year when the lack of daylight is affecting students with a form of depression known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) or the ‘winter blues’. According to documents provided...

What do tattoos have to do with sexual assault?

Heather McDaniel December 4, 2014

Editor's Note: An image was previously posted with this story for photo illustrative purposes. The photo showed a man's tattooed arms, but not his head. The man in the photo had nothing to do with the...

Voices that need to be heard

Heather McDaniel November 13, 2014

Sexual assault victim speaks up: “He got a slap on the wrist. I was treated like I asked for it.” Before I knew it, he was on top of me taking my leggings and panties off. The pain that followed was...

First Nations offers a taste of wild, wonderful

Heather McDaniel November 6, 2014

The 14th  Annual First Nations Food Taster event will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7 at the D.J. Jacobetti Complex Commons. All proceeds will benefit the Native American Student Association’s...

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