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Marquette Arts and Culture Center features NMU student photography

Marquette Arts and Culture Center features NMU student photography

Lindsey Eaton March 22, 2018

A photography exhibition entitled “SEEN/UNSEEN,” which features artwork by NMU art and design students, is on public display at the Marquette Arts and Culture Center (MACC) in the basement of the Peter...

Social media mourning: Some manners required

Social media mourning: Some manners required

Lindsey Eaton March 22, 2018

Early Thursday morning, March 23, 2017, I woke up to a phone full of text messages and Facebook notifications. At the young age of 20, a dear friend of mine had passed away unexpectedly. Facebook...

Campus ministry to aid Guatemala 

Campus ministry to aid Guatemala 

Lindsey Eaton March 1, 2018

Going somewhere warm and relaxing is what spring break is all about, right? For NMU students Holly Glover, Sarah Robinson and Kyle Oldenkamp, they’re spending their spring break a little differently. The...

Homeschooling can prepare you for college

Homeschooling can prepare you for college

Lindsey Eaton November 30, 2017

Like many college students, my first time walking into a lecture hall was totally intimidating. I thought choosing a seat was like some kind of delicate dance. Wanting to be far enough from the back so...

Photo by Lindsey Eaton: Participants crawl through mud and sand while navigating underneath a tangled web of ropes on Saturday, Oct. 21 at the “Muck it U.P.” mud run 5K obstacle course on Marquette Mountain.

Time to get mucked up: A North Winder faces the mud run for the first time

Lindsey Eaton October 26, 2017

A cool, fall breeze rustled the leaves, while the dazzling blue sky was speckled with clouds as round and soft as cotton balls. It was the perfect day to get muddy and to conquer an obstacle course for...

College is worth the hassle

Lindsey Eaton September 14, 2017

As I take a couple moments to reflect upon my college experience here at Northern Michigan University, I realize that my expectations of a fun, charming, movie-like college life were met with the reality...

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