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SCHOLARSHIP — Jamrich Hall was packed with students, faculty and community members eager to see the research NMU students have done this year. (Megan Voorhees/NW)
Students show research at annual Celebration of Student Scholarship
April 22, 2025
TRASH CLEAN-UP — Students gather together with the Conservation Crew to collect trash around campus.
Conservation Crew organizes community clean-up
April 21, 2025
TREAT- The first 90 students who went to Career Services during National Student Employment Week were given a chocolate Willy bar made by Sayklly's Confectionery and Gifts. (Elizabeth Loy/NW)
Career Services offers gifts, prizes to students during National Student Employment week
April 18, 2025
WILDCATS— President Dr. Tessman holds university forum to announce DEI changes
NMU complies with DEI orders
April 16, 2025
ASNMU Presidential candidates Manny Idoko and Cassidy Gibson debate on how they would help the NMU student body should they be elected.
ASNMU Presidential Debate give students a closer look at candidates
April 9, 2025
Opinion — AI and I
Opinion — AI and I
April 21, 2025
SOAK IT IN — Photo of the inland lake I call home.
Opinion — Why I love being a Midwest Princess
April 21, 2025
Opinion — Tattoos and tourists
Opinion — Tattoos and tourists
April 17, 2025
LITTLE ME — A smaller version of myself learning how to do field work with my mother one summer. It was one of my first experiences learning about biology and research.
Opinion — Grieving my future in biology
April 15, 2025
HARD WORK — NMU Green Athletics participants go out of their way to give back to their community, and the environment.
Letter to the editor — NMU athletics must be more sustainable
April 11, 2025
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
April 25, 2025
TIME TO GROW— A look into some seedlings sprouted by the Hoop House.
Growing Together— Hoop House celebrates Earth Week
April 24, 2025
SWOOSH— Students wait for their time to shine at the Greek Council's Pong Tournament for charity.
Pong and Philanthropy
April 23, 2025
JUST LIKE NEW— A colorful patch sewn at the Hoop House's mending night.
NMU Hoop House holds mending night
April 22, 2025
TIME TO LEARN— Students can mark their calendars for the interactive Critter Classroom event.
Fisheries and Wildlife Association to host “Critter Classroom” event
April 22, 2025
Wildcat lacrosse drops road contests, look to claim W in final Superior Dome showdown
Wildcat lacrosse drops road contests, look to claim W in final Superior Dome showdown
April 25, 2025
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
April 25, 2025
STOP AND LOOK— A doe stops in her tracks in the middle of the UP woods. The forests are filled with all types of wildlife that are currently threatened by a variety of different things.
Responses to threats on UP wildlife
April 24, 2025
NMU football hosts spring game
NMU football hosts spring game
April 21, 2025
FALLING SHORT IN SAGINAW— NMU runners race at a previous meet this season. After coming up short in the W-C-W Tri Meet this past weekend, the Wildcats head back downstate this weekend to the GVSU Big Meet. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics.
Track and field ends race weekend with multiple first-place finishes 
April 17, 2025
ASNMU Presidential candidates Manny Idoko and Cassidy Gibson debate on how they would help the NMU student body should they be elected.
ASNMU Presidential Debate give students a closer look at candidates
April 9, 2025
Sights and sounds of Hands Off! Marquette fights back
Sights and sounds of Hands Off! Marquette fights back
April 8, 2025
INCLUSIVE— Students gathered in the Northern Center for the annual Gender Fair to learn more about a variety of topics related to gender and sexual orientation.
Annual Gender Fair aims to promote education, inclusivity
April 7, 2025
Pizza Cat— Vol. 31
Pizza Cat— Vol. 31
April 7, 2025
NMU's response to the federal attacks on DEI
NMU’s response to the federal attacks on DEI
April 1, 2025

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Adelle Whitefoot

ASNMU president runs for city commissioner

Adelle Whitefoot
June 14, 2012

‘Jump’ brings in new and old fans alike

Adelle Whitefoot
March 29, 2012

UAW continues to negotiate with administration

Adelle Whitefoot
March 15, 2012

Funerals should celebrate life

Adelle Whitefoot
February 2, 2012

Drive-by shooting suspects charged

Adelle Whitefoot
January 26, 2012

Marquette named top scaredy-cat city

Adelle Whitefoot
October 28, 2011

Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition gets students involved with entrepreneurship

Adelle Whitefoot
September 23, 2011

NMU receives biggest gift in donation history

Adelle Whitefoot
June 6, 2011

Photography is no longer an art

Adelle Whitefoot
April 14, 2011

Relay for Life

Adelle Whitefoot
March 24, 2011

Suggestions made to make waterfront safer

Adelle Whitefoot
March 10, 2011

Governor appoints two new board members

Adelle Whitefoot
February 3, 2011

Superior Edge sees increase in involvement

Adelle Whitefoot
November 18, 2010

Festival teaches Northern students to be eco friendly

Adelle Whitefoot
October 28, 2010

UNITED conference teaches students diversity, understanding

Adelle Whitefoot
September 9, 2010

Connection made with Thai university

Adelle Whitefoot
June 3, 2010

ASNMU censures Stanley

Adelle Whitefoot
April 26, 2012

Newly elected ASNMU president in jail

Adelle Whitefoot
April 12, 2012

3-D movies suck in consumers’ cash

Adelle Whitefoot
March 22, 2012

WinterFest goes on despite weather

Adelle Whitefoot
February 23, 2012

Backroom owner arrested

Adelle Whitefoot
February 2, 2012

Beer Keg Tags

Adelle Whitefoot
October 28, 2011

NMU Homecoming in full swing

Adelle Whitefoot
September 29, 2011

Graphic cigarette labels needlessly harm businesses

Adelle Whitefoot
September 15, 2011

NMU students design gauges for luge sleds

Adelle Whitefoot
April 21, 2011

Fraternity removed from campus

Adelle Whitefoot
April 7, 2011

Car goes up in flames

Adelle Whitefoot
March 24, 2011

Detroit Pistons should be sold to the right person

Adelle Whitefoot
February 17, 2011

Car break-ins on the rise

Adelle Whitefoot
January 20, 2011

New student organization created to defend students

Adelle Whitefoot
December 2, 2010

Passport Day prepares students for intl. travel

Adelle Whitefoot
November 4, 2010

IceCube telescope offers a cool view

Adelle Whitefoot
September 16, 2010

Bookstore implements trial rental service

Adelle Whitefoot
August 26, 2010

President asks to be held accountable

Adelle Whitefoot
April 19, 2012

Athletic Director finalists named

Adelle Whitefoot
March 29, 2012

Backroom shut down permanently

Adelle Whitefoot
March 15, 2012

University workers picket outside UC

Adelle Whitefoot
February 9, 2012

Marquette celebrates the holidays with Santa

Adelle Whitefoot
December 1, 2011

You’re never too old for Halloween

Adelle Whitefoot
October 28, 2011

One dead after Marquette shooting

Adelle Whitefoot
September 22, 2011

Healthcare advocates urge uninsured U.P. residents to enroll in program (with brochure)

Adelle Whitefoot
September 1, 2011

USOEC may lose scholarship funding

Adelle Whitefoot
April 7, 2011

Brazilian professor talks business strategies

Adelle Whitefoot
March 17, 2011

Program links alumni to university

Adelle Whitefoot
February 17, 2011

Sabbaticals awarded to nine NMU professors

Adelle Whitefoot
January 13, 2011

Business competition in its fourth year

Adelle Whitefoot
November 11, 2010

Radio X receives FCC approval

Adelle Whitefoot
September 30, 2010

New course management program to replace WebCT

Adelle Whitefoot
September 2, 2010

Cancer survivors take the lead

Adelle Whitefoot
April 1, 2010
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