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TEAMWORK- RA Kaitlyn Straschinske and her teammate, freshman Christine Corner, celebrate after knocking down a "kubb," bringing them one step closer to winning the game of the same name.
Birch West learn about Swedish culture, bond with neighbors at ‘Learn to Play Kubb’ event
October 3, 2024
CLEAN UP - NMU Conservation Crew members Anna Tousley, Korina Benavidez and Taylor Kenyon, along with volunteers, display the loads of trash found on campus at their latest clean-up event.
Conservation Crew hosts campus-wide cleanup
October 3, 2024
Poverty Simulation helps students work with diverse groups
Poverty Simulation helps students work with diverse groups
October 1, 2024
The Nursing Program celebrates their 125th anniversary showcasing photos of past nurses on their welcome banner
School of Nursing hosts alumni event for past, current nursing students
September 30, 2024
ADVENTURE- Four members of the club are suited up in climbing gear, ready to explore the local copper mines. Photo courtesy of Aura Wahl-Piotrowski
Keweenaw field trip gives students new geology experiences
September 19, 2024
Harry, the stray cat that is depicted in this article, happily enjoying the sun.
Opinion- Adopt, don’t shop
October 4, 2024
DICHOTOMY- One news paper relies solely on the web and the other nearly solely on print. Are they dying?
Is the paper being killed off?
October 3, 2024
With the closing of Ralph's Italian Deli I had to get their cudighi sandwich one last time. Why is it so sad to know I'll never have another again?
A Eulogy to Cudighi
October 1, 2024
Opinion — NMU Guide to Partying
September 25, 2024
HOMECOMING BEANIES — Sitting immortalized in a glass case in the Beaumier U.P Heritage Center, these beanies held a fun tradition and should be set free and make a return.
Opinion — Bring back the Beanies
September 20, 2024
Cozy Cram Session - The waiting area of the Writing Center is decked out with lighting and wall decor to create a welcoming environment for students.
Cozy Cram Sessions offered at Writing Center
October 4, 2024
BIG STEPS — A student walks into NMU's WellBeing Center, one of many places a student can utilize in order to make their college transition smoother.
Managing homesickness, loneliness, wellbeing in college
October 3, 2024
SHOCKING STUDIES — Evolutionary psychologist Sarah Hill explains the severity of birth control side effects such as increases in depression and suicide rates.
Students, faculty learn about the body on birth control
October 3, 2024
GETTING READY — On Oct. 5, Michigander, supporting act Abby Holliday and opener Jasno will perform at the Northern Center for the Great Lakes Groove. (Photo courtesy of Thomas Chicka.)
NoMAD to host Great Lakes Groove concert this fall
September 26, 2024
BUILDING COMMUNITY — Students attend the second annual Upper Peninsula Day of Theatre to answer trivia questions and gain more knowledge about theatre during various workshops.
Musical fraternity builds connections at Upper Peninsula Day of Theatre workshop
September 25, 2024
NW File Photo
Wildcats remain winless heading into homecoming weekend
September 20, 2024
WILDCAT GOAL — The Men's Soccer team celebrates after a goal.
Men’s Soccer starts season off strong
September 17, 2024
NW File Photo
Women’s soccer ends Minnesota weekend in split
September 16, 2024
Track and field holds success in recent meet preparing for GLIAC outdoor championships
April 26, 2024
From Wildcat to 2024 Olympian: Greco-Roman wrestling celebrates successful weekend
April 26, 2024
Pizza Cat — Vol. 14
Pizza Cat — Vol. 14
September 30, 2024
Golf carts, candy and campus pride shine at 125th Homecoming Parade
Golf carts, candy and campus pride shine at 125th Homecoming Parade
September 24, 2024
Pizza Cat — Vol. 13
Pizza Cat — Vol. 13
September 23, 2024
Dead River Games kick off 125th anniversary Homecoming week with tradition, fun, and school spirit
Dead River Games kick off 125th anniversary Homecoming week with tradition, fun, and school spirit
September 17, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 12
Pizza Cat Vol. 12
September 17, 2024

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Adelle Whitefoot

ASNMU president runs for city commissioner

Adelle Whitefoot
June 14, 2012

ASNMU censures Stanley

Adelle Whitefoot
April 26, 2012

President asks to be held accountable

Adelle Whitefoot
April 19, 2012

Newly elected ASNMU president in jail

Adelle Whitefoot
April 12, 2012

Athletic Director finalists named

Adelle Whitefoot
March 29, 2012

‘Jump’ brings in new and old fans alike

Adelle Whitefoot
March 29, 2012

3-D movies suck in consumers’ cash

Adelle Whitefoot
March 22, 2012

Backroom shut down permanently

Adelle Whitefoot
March 15, 2012

UAW continues to negotiate with administration

Adelle Whitefoot
March 15, 2012

WinterFest goes on despite weather

Adelle Whitefoot
February 23, 2012

University workers picket outside UC

Adelle Whitefoot
February 9, 2012

Funerals should celebrate life

Adelle Whitefoot
February 2, 2012

Backroom owner arrested

Adelle Whitefoot
February 2, 2012

Drive-by shooting suspects charged

Adelle Whitefoot
January 26, 2012

Marquette celebrates the holidays with Santa

Adelle Whitefoot
December 1, 2011

Beer Keg Tags

Adelle Whitefoot
October 28, 2011

Marquette named top scaredy-cat city

Adelle Whitefoot
October 28, 2011

You’re never too old for Halloween

Adelle Whitefoot
October 28, 2011

NMU Homecoming in full swing

Adelle Whitefoot
September 29, 2011

Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition gets students involved with entrepreneurship

Adelle Whitefoot
September 23, 2011

One dead after Marquette shooting

Adelle Whitefoot
September 22, 2011

Graphic cigarette labels needlessly harm businesses

Adelle Whitefoot
September 15, 2011

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

Adelle Whitefoot
September 1, 2011

NMU receives biggest gift in donation history

Adelle Whitefoot
June 6, 2011

NMU students design gauges for luge sleds

Adelle Whitefoot
April 21, 2011

Photography is no longer an art

Adelle Whitefoot
April 14, 2011

Fraternity removed from campus

Adelle Whitefoot
April 7, 2011

USOEC may lose scholarship funding

Adelle Whitefoot
April 7, 2011

Relay for Life

Adelle Whitefoot
March 24, 2011

Car goes up in flames

Adelle Whitefoot
March 24, 2011

Brazilian professor talks business strategies

Adelle Whitefoot
March 17, 2011

Suggestions made to make waterfront safer

Adelle Whitefoot
March 10, 2011

Detroit Pistons should be sold to the right person

Adelle Whitefoot
February 17, 2011

Program links alumni to university

Adelle Whitefoot
February 17, 2011

Governor appoints two new board members

Adelle Whitefoot
February 3, 2011

Car break-ins on the rise

Adelle Whitefoot
January 20, 2011

Sabbaticals awarded to nine NMU professors

Adelle Whitefoot
January 13, 2011

New student organization created to defend students

Adelle Whitefoot
December 2, 2010

Superior Edge sees increase in involvement

Adelle Whitefoot
November 18, 2010

Business competition in its fourth year

Adelle Whitefoot
November 11, 2010

Passport Day prepares students for intl. travel

Adelle Whitefoot
November 4, 2010

Festival teaches Northern students to be eco friendly

Adelle Whitefoot
October 28, 2010

Radio X receives FCC approval

Adelle Whitefoot
September 30, 2010

IceCube telescope offers a cool view

Adelle Whitefoot
September 16, 2010

UNITED conference teaches students diversity, understanding

Adelle Whitefoot
September 9, 2010

New course management program to replace WebCT

Adelle Whitefoot
September 2, 2010

Bookstore implements trial rental service

Adelle Whitefoot
August 26, 2010

Connection made with Thai university

Adelle Whitefoot
June 3, 2010

Cancer survivors take the lead

Adelle Whitefoot
April 1, 2010
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