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“A Christmas Carol” to be streamed digitally as a radio play

Ruby Simoneau November 23, 2020

NMU’s Department of Theatre and Dance has found new ways to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic by uploading its performances digitally as well as streaming this year’s holiday production, “A Christmas...

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Fall semester dorm checkouts coming up soon, what to expect

Ruby Simoneau November 13, 2020

With the end of the semester approaching, students on campus will need to prepare for dorm checkouts within the following week.  During a typical year, it’s required that all residents meet...

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Citizens’ Climate Lobby discusses plans for future student involvement

Ruby Simoneau November 3, 2020

The Citizens’ Climate Lobby chapter at NMU is hoping to expand its club this school year by recruiting students who are interested in conservation and environmental politics. Citizens’ Climate...

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Opinion—Infected with COVID-19, Trump’s recent comments display his ignorance

Ruby Simoneau October 21, 2020
The only thing more fear-inducing than a global pandemic is an infected president unfazed by the death toll. More than 210,000 American citizens are now dead from COVID-19, which does not come as a surprise when the president is Donald Trump. One would expect, or hope, that after being infected himself, he’d change his approach towards handling the pandemic. This has not been the case.
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Keeping Marquette’s music scene alive during COVID-19

Ruby Simoneau September 9, 2020

On Tuesday, Sept. 1, a crowd of 50-60 people spread out along the lawn and sidewalks outside of the Peter White Public Library’s entrance where the The Flat Broke Blues Band played on the front steps....

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