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THANKS HOWARD — Students sign a large Starbucks coffee cup to give their thanks back to Schultz for his donation to the university.
NMU Alumni makes big change on campus through donation
November 20, 2024
THE CLIMB - Students climb the wall at the PEIF for the ORC's Midnight Madness event.
Students soar high at climbing event
November 18, 2024
CLIMATE FINDINGS - Students, staff and community members gather to listen to Stoner and his research findings on climate change.
Dr. Alexander Stoner introduces climate anxiety, illusion of economic growth
November 15, 2024
CULTURE SHOCK - Students gathered in The Science Building for the Culture Shock Film Society’s showing of "Hundreds of Beavers" last Thursday.
Culture Shock Film Society hosts movie showings to broaden students’ worldview
November 15, 2024
A STITCH IN TIME - President of Feminism for All Lindsey Herron shows students how to sew running and overcast stiches.
Feminism for All creates environment for students to learn new skill
November 11, 2024
Maria Hoenke
Opinion — How colloquialisms perpetuate stigmas around mental health diagnoses
December 9, 2024
KNOCK OUT — Jake Paul and Mike Tyson had their show down premier on the popular streaming app Netflix on Nov. 15.
Opinion — Jake Paul and Mike Tyson showdown leaves viewers unimpressed, wanting more
December 4, 2024
A pile of finished books, and a 'to read' pile. A few were inspired from social media, mystery book dates and a desire to take advice from writing experts.
Opinion — The Status of literature in the digital age: are we missing the point?
November 21, 2024
GO OUT AND VOTE — Ishpeming residents head inside the second voting station in their city, on the morning of Nov. 5. Much like I had, peacefully utilizing their rights as Americans.
Opinion — Ruminating on the day I voted
November 19, 2024
The bell pulled from the Edmund Fitzgerald in the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point.
Opinion — The gales of November remember, so do we
November 19, 2024
STOP AND LOOK — Students check out hats and gloves that have been laid out for them to take.
Chilly days, warm hearts: First Impressions’ giveaway fosters community support
December 9, 2024
STOP AND LOOK — Students are shown how to weave string through their dreamcatcher.
A day of dreamcatchers
November 22, 2024
ALL SET UP — Clothing is laid out for a sustainable swap as part of the Green Friday event.
EcoReps celebrates sustainability
November 21, 2024
BIG SMILES — Tau Kappa Epsilon poses after their rush event with several potential new members. (Photo courtesy of TKE Instagram.)
Breaking Stereotypes — One fraternity’s journey
November 18, 2024
WITNESS AND ACT — The Refugee Outreach Collective ends their Refugee Voices of Resilience event with a call to action.
Students hear refugees’ powerful stories
November 15, 2024
Kuehl hits 1,000 points, leads Wildcats to Victory after break
Kuehl hits 1,000 points, leads Wildcats to Victory after break
December 9, 2024
NW File Photo
Women’s soccer wins GLIAC and heads to NCAA tournament
November 22, 2024
NW File Photo
Womens Basketball season starts with hot streak
November 22, 2024
Hockey ends home weekend in tough losses
Hockey ends home weekend in tough losses
November 15, 2024
Photo Courtesy of NMU Athletics
Women’s basketball opens 2024-25 season with tournament play
November 14, 2024
Pizza Cat — Vol. 22
Pizza Cat — Vol. 22
December 2, 2024
STOP AND LOOK — Students are shown how to weave string through their dreamcatcher.
A day of dreamcatchers
November 22, 2024
Pizza Cat — Vol. 21
Pizza Cat — Vol. 21
November 18, 2024
Tacky tourist vibes take over Lakeview Arena with themed open skate
Tacky tourist vibes take over Lakeview Arena with themed open skate
November 12, 2024
Pizza Cat — Vol. 20
Pizza Cat — Vol. 20
November 12, 2024

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Alisa Fox

Longyear family featured in exhibit

Alisa Fox
April 26, 2012

Young Wildcats take NMU campus

Alisa Fox
April 19, 2012

Local housing should allow pets

Alisa Fox
March 29, 2012

Classes to consider: Interesting topics offered at NMU

Alisa Fox
March 29, 2012

Project Compassion takes over runway

Alisa Fox
March 22, 2012

Art and science of making a good home brew

Alisa Fox
March 15, 2012

Table tennis hooks students for life

Alisa Fox
March 15, 2012

Volunteer trip an alternative break option

Alisa Fox
March 1, 2012

Sororities get an unfair reputation

Alisa Fox
February 16, 2012

Snowboarders and skiers hunt ducks

Alisa Fox
January 26, 2012

For the holidays, students should volunteer: Give a gift to those who are less fortunate

Alisa Fox
November 17, 2011

NMU Afghanistan Veterans

Alisa Fox
November 10, 2011

Popular Haunts of Marquette

Alisa Fox
October 30, 2011

More than good grades are needed for success

Alisa Fox
October 6, 2011

Heroes of Homecoming battle for title

Alisa Fox
September 29, 2011

Second City comes back to Marquette

Alisa Fox
September 22, 2011

Beaumier Center presents ‘U.P. in 3-D’

Alisa Fox
September 1, 2011

Students enjoy cultural differences

Alisa Fox
June 6, 2011

‘Peter Pan’ takes flight at Northern

Alisa Fox
April 14, 2011

Guerrilla Girls – Redefining the F word at NMU

Alisa Fox
March 10, 2011

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Presented by the Forest Roberts Theatre

Alisa Fox
February 17, 2011

The premier 1980s tribute band comes to Marquette

Alisa Fox
January 27, 2011

Author speaks about U.P. history

Alisa Fox
January 13, 2011

Thanksgiving: Church provides dinner for students, community

Alisa Fox
November 18, 2010

Of Mice and Men

Alisa Fox
November 11, 2010

Zombie hoards vs. human resistance

Alisa Fox
October 28, 2010

Get involved: Students and Marquette community volunteer for Make a Difference Day

Alisa Fox
October 21, 2010

Ragbirds’ tour kicks off in Marquette

Alisa Fox
October 7, 2010

Expert Max Brooks protects NMU from Zombies

Alisa Fox
September 23, 2010

Tourney raises cancer research funds

Alisa Fox
September 16, 2010
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