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NEW SEMESTER—Located in C.B. Hedgcock, NMUs Financial Aid office is a source for students whether it be with scholarships, job opportunities or internships.
On campus sources for job opportunities, future career skill builders
April 29, 2022
Sam Rush/NW
ASNMU swears in new assembly
April 27, 2022
POETRY IN MOTION - Topaz Winters reads aloud some of her work as a part of the Visiting Writers Series. Winters is an accomplished writer from Singapore at only 22 years old who recently published her third poetry collection.
Visiting poet Topaz Winters reflects on her writing journey
April 26, 2022
SHAKE IT OFF—Mark Shevy, professor and Zumba instructor, leads a Zumba class with a positive attitude. Shevy will lead the Stress-Buster Zumbathon event tomorrow from 7-8:30 p.m. at the PEIF.
Stress-Buster Zumbathon held Friday for students to shake off stress
April 21, 2022
EARTH WEEK— DivestNMUs climate march will end at Cohodas Hall with speakers and informational tables. Ryley Wilcox/NW
DivestNMU closes Earth Week with guest speaker and climate march
April 21, 2022
Opinion—It’s time for an Unhinged Girl Spring
Opinion—It’s time for an Unhinged Girl Spring
April 27, 2022
Opinion—Growing up in a cult…not fun
Opinion—Growing up in a cult…not fun
April 26, 2022
Letter to the Editor—Dotson suspension highly suspect
Letter to the Editor—Dotson suspension highly suspect
April 21, 2022
Editorial—Caring for yourself during exam week
Editorial—Caring for yourself during exam week
April 19, 2022
Opinion—Why I’m a recovering perfectionist
Opinion—Why I’m a recovering perfectionist
April 15, 2022
PROMOTED - Abby O’Connell and Jondular Schertz are NMU Marching Bands new drum majors for the 22-23 season. They are expected to have around seven performances this year which is more than usual and will keep the drum majors busy with practicing for each show.
Meet NMU’s new drum majors chosen for ’22-’23 season
May 1, 2022
FINAL PERFORMANCE - Erin Colwitz directs her choirs on Thursday April 21. For many senior performers, this was their final choir performance.
Choirs reflect on social justice issues in final concert
May 1, 2022
POETRY IN MOTION - Topaz Winters reads aloud some of her work as a part of the Visiting Writers Series. Winters is an accomplished writer from Singapore at only 22 years old who recently published her third poetry collection.
Visiting poet Topaz Winters reflects on her writing journey
April 26, 2022
Medicine garden to be created over summer months
Medicine garden to be created over summer months
April 26, 2022
Coffee Crawl raises awareness about sexual assault
Coffee Crawl raises awareness about sexual assault
April 22, 2022
EARTH WEEK CELEBRATION—The Conservation Crew poses for a group picture. NMUCC continues to prioritizing outdoor sustainability. Photo courtesy of Conservation Crew.
Conservation Crew co-leaders promote Earth Day, their group
April 27, 2022
TIME TO PLAY THE GAME—Marquettes newest gaming store, Iron Golem Games, holds new opportunities for gamers to come and enjoy. Dallas Wiertella/NW
Iron Golem Games presents area’s newest gaming hub
April 22, 2022
CLAWING TO THE FINISH—NMU midfielder #12 Madeline Bittell rifles a pass to a teammate during the Wildcats 13-10 loss to Concordia St Paul on Wednesday, April 13. NMU closes out the regular season this weekend against Davenport and Grand Valley State. Travis Nelson/NW
Lacrosse plays for GLIAC seeding in final regular season weekend
April 22, 2022
A FUN ENDING—NMU swimmers look ready for an event earlier in the season. Both teams had good seasons, and finished the year with a team scrimmage. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics
Swim and Dive ends successful season with fun team scrimmage
April 20, 2022
FF—NMU midfielder #30 Maddi Bast runs with the ball while being heavily pursued by Concordia St. Paul #4 midfielder Katie Moynihan. The Wildcats have dropped their third straight game, all at home. Travis Nelson/NW
Laxers ousted by Concordia St. Paul, 13-10
April 15, 2022

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Adelle Whitefoot

ASNMU president runs for city commissioner

June 14, 2012

ASNMU censures Stanley

April 26, 2012

President asks to be held accountable

April 19, 2012

Newly elected ASNMU president in jail

April 12, 2012

Athletic Director finalists named

March 29, 2012

‘Jump’ brings in new and old fans alike

March 29, 2012

3-D movies suck in consumers’ cash

March 22, 2012

Backroom shut down permanently

March 15, 2012

UAW continues to negotiate with administration

March 15, 2012

WinterFest goes on despite weather

February 23, 2012

University workers picket outside UC

February 9, 2012

Funerals should celebrate life

February 2, 2012

Backroom owner arrested

February 2, 2012

Drive-by shooting suspects charged

January 26, 2012

Marquette celebrates the holidays with Santa

December 1, 2011

Beer Keg Tags

October 28, 2011

Marquette named top scaredy-cat city

October 28, 2011

You’re never too old for Halloween

October 28, 2011

NMU Homecoming in full swing

September 29, 2011

Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition gets students involved with entrepreneurship

September 23, 2011

One dead after Marquette shooting

September 22, 2011

Graphic cigarette labels needlessly harm businesses

September 15, 2011

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

September 1, 2011

NMU receives biggest gift in donation history

June 6, 2011

NMU students design gauges for luge sleds

April 21, 2011

Photography is no longer an art

April 14, 2011

Fraternity removed from campus

April 7, 2011

USOEC may lose scholarship funding

April 7, 2011

Relay for Life

March 24, 2011

Car goes up in flames

March 24, 2011

Brazilian professor talks business strategies

March 17, 2011

Suggestions made to make waterfront safer

March 10, 2011

Detroit Pistons should be sold to the right person

February 17, 2011

Program links alumni to university

February 17, 2011

Governor appoints two new board members

February 3, 2011

Car break-ins on the rise

January 20, 2011

Sabbaticals awarded to nine NMU professors

January 13, 2011

New student organization created to defend students

December 2, 2010

Superior Edge sees increase in involvement

November 18, 2010

Business competition in its fourth year

November 11, 2010

Passport Day prepares students for intl. travel

November 4, 2010

Festival teaches Northern students to be eco friendly

October 28, 2010

Radio X receives FCC approval

September 30, 2010

IceCube telescope offers a cool view

September 16, 2010

UNITED conference teaches students diversity, understanding

September 9, 2010

New course management program to replace WebCT

September 2, 2010

Bookstore implements trial rental service

August 26, 2010

Connection made with Thai university

June 3, 2010

Cancer survivors take the lead

April 1, 2010
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