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Feminism For All to sell baked goods in support of equal pay
Feminism For All to sell baked goods in support of equal pay
November 28, 2022
Graphic courtesy by Queers & Allies
Queers & Allies celebrates ‘Transgiving’
November 17, 2022
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Experience cultures at All Nation’s Passport To The World event
November 15, 2022
LIVE MUSIC — The NMU Jazz Band performing at the direction of Mark Flaherty, head of the department of music, at a previous NMU Jazz Ensembles concert. Both the NMU Jazz Band and three combos will be performing in their last concert of the fall semester this Wednesday.
Jazz Ensembles to perform in last concert of the semester
November 14, 2022
Photo of NMU Archives
Evening at the Archives ends for the year, future events planned
November 11, 2022
CARROT FLOWERS — A great way to decorate your carrot cake are with sliced raw carrots. For a sweeter design, you can also boil some carrots in a sugar syrup and bake them to make candied carrots.
Cooking with Kata — Spontaneous carrot cupcakes
November 28, 2022
Opinion — Dear holidays, you suck
Opinion — Dear holidays, you suck
November 18, 2022
Letter to the Editor — NMU must do more for student mental health
Letter to the Editor — NMU must do more for student mental health
November 17, 2022
Concert Stage
Opinion — In defense of nu-metal
November 17, 2022
Editorial — A better way to celebrate Thanksgiving
Editorial — A better way to celebrate Thanksgiving
November 16, 2022
Group of Students in CJ 495
Out of the archives, into the classroom: NMU’s cold cases class
November 29, 2022
Conservation Data Lab encourages conservation contributions from NMU Students
Conservation Data Lab encourages conservation contributions from NMU Students
November 18, 2022
Actors onstage huddling up
NMU students present “Finding Home”
November 11, 2022
DONATION BASED — All of the kombucha Vancheck makes, she offers on the side of the road and uses an honor system to accept donations in exchange for the drink. She prints the labels and processes the kombucha herself, but the longevity of the kombucha stand is a community effort.
Kombucha? You Betcha
November 10, 2022
NMU Archives and the ghost stories within
NMU Archives and the ghost stories within
November 10, 2022
ON FIRE - NMU Guard Brian Parzych warms up at half time. Parzych scored 22 of his 30 points in the second half alongside teammate Max Bjorklands second 30-point or more outing of the season in just 3 games.
Men’s Basketball: NMU dominates in home opener, start season 3-0
November 18, 2022
LOOKING AHEAD - After a great season the seen the Cats earn a 23-9 record. The team will be looking ahead to next season after falling in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
Volleyball: NMU loses to Quincy University in first round of NCAA tournament
November 18, 2022
SHUTOUT - The Cats earned their first shutout in two and a half years against the Beavers last Friday night. They head to Mankato this weekend to face off against Minnesota St.-Mankato.
Hockey: NMU looks to break Mankato’s 26-game home win streak
November 17, 2022
HEADING INTO GLIAC PLAY—NMU mens forward John Kerr hammers down a dunk during the Wildcats exhibition win over Bay College on Oct. 28, 2021.
Max Bjorklund picked preseason GLIAC Player of the Year as 2022-23 season kicks off
November 14, 2022
SHIP SUNK — H2O Battleship is a great way to get into the water, have fun and meet new friends.
Battleship H2O is Anchors Aweigh!
November 14, 2022

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Alex Belz

If you want a change, then make it happen

April 20, 2011

Medical Marijuana law needs a major overhaul

April 14, 2011

Net neutrality must be defended in Congress

April 7, 2011

The discrimination needs to end in Wal-Mart stores

March 31, 2011

Nonprofit funding should be defended

March 24, 2011

New Zealand band hit in U.S.

March 24, 2011

New legislation a harsh necessity for Michigan

March 17, 2011

Education community should re-evaluate itself

March 10, 2011

Michigan stays rational after Wisconsin protests

February 24, 2011

What’s in a gnome? Lots of gimmicks

February 24, 2011

Feminists shouldn’t attack one another

February 17, 2011

Same-sex couples should have benefits

February 10, 2011

Obama’s interview over YouTube a brilliant move

February 3, 2011

China’s government needs serious reforms

January 27, 2011

Retire/rehire programs shouldn’t be allowed

January 20, 2011

Congress needs to fix the budget deficit

January 13, 2011

New FDA Regulations on tobacco a good idea

December 2, 2010

Stop comparing every leader to Adolf Hitler

November 18, 2010

Aldean takes a dip into other genres

November 18, 2010

Banning Four Loko doesn’t solve problems

November 11, 2010

Michigan can progress with new leadership

November 4, 2010

‘Cardiology’ skips a beat

November 4, 2010

NPR Analyst was fired for the wrong reasons

October 28, 2010

Michigan Constitution needs to be rewritten

October 21, 2010

“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” needs to be rescinded

October 13, 2010

Chiodos creates pleasurable mayhem

October 13, 2010

Stewart, Colbert cross a line by holding rallies

October 7, 2010

Social media should not define our lives

September 30, 2010

Fears need to be faced every once in a while

September 23, 2010

Students should pause to admire Marquette

September 16, 2010

Beer festival features Michigan brew

September 9, 2010

Lithium industry will help Michigan recover

September 9, 2010

Mine opponents have the right to protest

September 2, 2010

Undocumented kids shouldn’t be punished

August 26, 2010

More should be done to protect us from BPA

June 2, 2010

Tea Partiers are giving libertarians a bad name

April 22, 2010

Eagle Mine is not right for Marquette County

April 15, 2010

Administration should reconsider smoking ban

April 8, 2010

Health reform affects students directly

April 1, 2010

History shouldn’t be edited for political bias

March 25, 2010

Wal-Mart class is not enough to help students

March 18, 2010

Phyllis Wong speaks on ‘Gossard Girls’

March 18, 2010

Third Eye Blind

March 18, 2010

Promise may return as tax credit

March 11, 2010

Former con speaks at NMU

February 25, 2010

Committee considers change to calendar

February 25, 2010

All-star cast can’t save ‘Valentine’s’

February 25, 2010

ASNMU addresses concealed weapons

January 21, 2010

Marquette community and NMU work together to help victims of Haitian earthquake

January 21, 2010

NMU volunteer construction club accumulates over 1500 work hours

January 14, 2010

Fighting for civil rights in Germany

January 14, 2010

Board approves tuition credit

January 14, 2010

Doubt: A Parable

December 3, 2009

NMU offers alternative to lost Promise

December 3, 2009

Alum becomes mayor

November 19, 2009

Chez Nous offers students fine dining

November 12, 2009

Heritage month celebrated

November 5, 2009

Make A Difference Day helps community and students bond.

October 28, 2009

Students will be able to help cast “Rent”

October 28, 2009

Students will be able to help cast “Rent”

October 28, 2009

Make A Difference Day helps community and students bond.

October 28, 2009

ASNMU reps head new state-wide committees

October 21, 2009

ASNMU reps head new state-wide committees

October 21, 2009

Student groups call on legislators to keep ‘Promise’

October 14, 2009

NMU fraternity pushes tub across U.P.

October 7, 2009

Author visits to speak on community book

September 30, 2009

Federal grant to improve NMU international studies

September 23, 2009

People’s Law to assist students

September 16, 2009

Oktoberfest Comes to Marquette

September 9, 2009

PSA condemns texting while driving

September 9, 2009

Oktoberfest Comes to Marquette

September 9, 2009

PSA condemns texting while driving

September 9, 2009

Upcoming Olympic trials affect local businesses

September 2, 2009

Professor discovers new crab species

September 2, 2009

Upcoming Olympic trials affect local businesses

September 2, 2009

Professor discovers new crab species

September 2, 2009

Finding jobs in college

June 3, 2009

Finding jobs in college

June 3, 2009

Finding jobs in college

June 3, 2009

SFC rolls over money to ’09

April 22, 2009

All hands on deck for the sailing club

April 22, 2009

All hands on deck for the sailing club

April 22, 2009

All hands on deck for the sailing club

April 22, 2009

Student wins for unqiue business plan

April 22, 2009

Unique proposals presented at business plan competition

April 15, 2009

Class goes to Honduras, teaches health

April 8, 2009

‘The girl in the picture’ shares famous story

April 1, 2009

Pre-election events involve campus

March 25, 2009

Biologist talks about evolution

February 26, 2009

Week-long Winterfest returns to Northern

February 12, 2009

Room at the Inn prepares volunteers

February 5, 2009

Scholar speaks on women’s issues

February 5, 2009
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