A Yooper wordsmith has been writing poetry about the exploits and intimate life of Bigfoot for years.
“I tell people I write Bigfoot poetry, and they look at me like I’m insane,” said Martin...
When a professor tells students they have more time to work on their final projects, students breathe sighs of relief. But, when the professor tells them their due date has been moved sooner, students...
Beneath the heat of studio lights, dressed in formal clothes, they smile and do their best not to stumble reading the teleprompter. The student anchors sit behind the news desk and deliver the daily headlines...
It’s a 21-day journey for a honey bee to grow from an egg to an adult worker. It’s an intensive process during which the young bee is cared for by fellow workers. After it’s fully nurtured, the bee...
Outdoor recreation students embark on a winter camping expedition
Except for the sound of your snowshoes gliding over snow as high as saplings, it’s silent in the wilderness. Your backpack and gear...
Guatemala
The rural communities of Las Lomas, Guatemala, home of the indigenous Quiche people, are some of the most impoverished in the country. In the wake of a civil war, there are many homeless...
Having a roof over one’s head is something many take for granted, but not everyone is so fortunate. This spring break, a group of Northern students plan to give the gift of houses to people in need.
On...
American society can be tense, splintered, with thoughts of “us” against “them.” But voices ought to celebrate diversity and heritage, recognizing the human experience that all people share, while...
Award winning stand-up comedian, actor and screenwriter Kevin Avery, widely known for his contributions to HBO’s satirical political commentary show “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver,” spoke on...
Geared-up with ice axes, helmets and boot spikes, hundreds gather this week to climb the ice curtains of Munising’s Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore for Michigan Ice Fest, one of the oldest and largest...
Famous artist Alexis Rockman’s visit to Marquette in October has come and gone, but his artwork continues to impact education.
NMU is collaborating with contemporary American artist Rockman and...
The ski jumpers shoulder their 8-foot skis and climb up the narrow stairs to the top of the 300-foot Suicide Hill. From the top, the crowd of spectators appear to be the size of bugs. There’s an ambulance...
