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ASNMU to host first Wildcat Farmer’s Market, featuring community, student vendors
September 16, 2024
GETTING INVOLVED - Pick One posts images encouraging students to engage in their promotion to explore new events on campus. Their posters depict prizes that students can win for their participation.
Pick One hosts event to encourage student engagement
September 11, 2024
HELPING HANDS - Student volunteers working for the NMU WellBeing Center set up tables throughout Jamrich to pass out pamphlets, fliers, bracelets and stress balls. Students could enter a raffle to win a variety of self-care items.
WellBeing Center hosts event to aid students’ dorm room cleanliness
September 11, 2024
POPCORN SALE — Greek life sets up shop in Jamrich Hall ticketing booth to sell popcorn for a local cause.
NMU Greek life collaborates for Sexual Assault Awareness Month fundraiser
April 26, 2024
SHINRIN-YOKU — Jacquie Medina sits with students at shinrin-yoku, also known as forest bathing, event to focus on the nature present around them in order to relax.
Forest bathing event allows participants to relax in the middle of campus
April 26, 2024
IS IT AN ISSUE- You can almost guarantee that every student will complain about the parking at NMU. Is it a valid complaint, or one about a minute issue. Get the opinion from a commuting student, whose entire education relies on finding a spot to park.
OPINION — Breaking down the campus parking issue from a commuter’s view
September 13, 2024
OLD DOGS CAN LEARN NEW TRICKS- You've been a professor for a while now, and have taught countless students. Now this new generation came along and you have no idea how to reach your students. Read this guide to figure out how to solve that problem.
OPINION — NMU Survival Guide for professors
September 13, 2024
Student post on social media app YikYak on Sept. 11, 2024.
Opinion — Campus continues negative streak on 9/11 with jokes spreading on YikYak
September 11, 2024
JUST AN IDEA - The fool proof main points a freshman should follow, at Northern Michigan University, to be successful.
NMU Survival Guide for incoming Freshmen
September 6, 2024
The legend of Sal- Grand finale
The legend of Sal- Grand finale
April 26, 2024
ALL SET UP — BSU lays their baked goods out in Jamrich Hall to sell to students and passersby.
BSU hosts bake sale to launch rebrand
September 16, 2024
CHAT AND CLIMB — At a social climb, SSCC members new and returning gather and learn the ins and outs of their sport.
South Superior Climbing Club to host Slugg’s Bluff Climb
September 12, 2024
Wildpups greet students with wagging tails and big smiles
Wildpups greet students with wagging tails and big smiles
September 11, 2024
Friendly competition, camaraderie arises at annual kickball tournament
Friendly competition, camaraderie arises at annual kickball tournament
September 5, 2024
HUDDLED UP — Students gather together in a Jamrich lecture hall to watch "Challengers" together. This event was hosted by Campus Cinema, which will show more films throughout the year.
Students begin new semester with “Challengers” movie night
September 4, 2024
WILDCAT GOAL — The Men's Soccer team celebrates after a goal.
Men’s Soccer starts season off strong
September 17, 2024
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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
FINAL STRETCH — The 'Cats look to place second overall in the GLIAC before heading into playoffs.
WLAX hits the road to finish out impressive regular season run
April 26, 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
Into The Cat's Maw- The gate of Fall Fest on the first day of classes, on Monday, was packed with students, faculty and other visitors looking at what the campus and Marquette community has to offer.
Take a virtual walk through Fall Fest
August 30, 2024
Students protest against Israel-Hamas war with campus encampment
Students protest against Israel-Hamas war with campus encampment
April 30, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 10
Pizza Cat Vol. 10
April 23, 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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