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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
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
Opinion — Coolest campus costumes
November 7, 2024
Room For Improvement- The room students turn in their firearms. As shown, the shooting box lies facing the door, which can cause issues for people walking in to have a gun facing them.
Editorial — The Guns on Campus
November 7, 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
SMARTER, NOT HARDER — Students learn how AI can be used in academically honest ways. (AI-generated Graphic)
AI ate my homework
November 15, 2024
STOP AND SMILE — Student and Rocks and Mineral Club Vice President Thaden Weeks stops and poses in front of a waterfall. This is one of the many different places he stops to teach and learn about geology. (Photo courtesy of Thaden Weeks.)
Profile — Finding passion in geology
November 13, 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
Volleyball ends weekend in split
Volleyball ends weekend in split
November 14, 2024
Men’s soccer ends season in road split series
Men’s soccer ends season in road split series
November 8, 2024
Hockey gets swept by rival Michigan Tech
Hockey gets swept by rival Michigan Tech
November 8, 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
Pizza Cat — Vol. 19
Pizza Cat — Vol. 19
November 7, 2024
NMU Students weigh future at the polls in unpredictable 2024 Presidential Election
NMU Students weigh future at the polls in unpredictable 2024 Presidential Election
November 4, 2024

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by AnnMarie Kent
Six ’Cats go to NCAA finals

Six ’Cats go to NCAA finals

AnnMarie Kent
June 8, 2017
Hockey’s newest Wildcat

Hockey’s newest Wildcat

AnnMarie Kent
April 20, 2017
Gettin’ wined and dined in the 906

Gettin’ wined and dined in the 906

AnnMarie Kent
April 20, 2017
A Muslim perspective

A Muslim perspective

AnnMarie Kent
April 6, 2017
Shine signs contract in GR

Shine signs contract in GR

AnnMarie Kent
March 23, 2017
Walt Kyle’s career in hockey

Walt Kyle’s career in hockey

AnnMarie Kent
March 16, 2017
Kyle off the ice at NMU

Kyle off the ice at NMU

AnnMarie Kent
March 16, 2017
Maschmeyer’s last frames as a Wildcat

Maschmeyer’s last frames as a Wildcat

AnnMarie Kent
March 2, 2017
Dig into different bar food at new gastropub DIGS

Dig into different bar food at new gastropub DIGS

AnnMarie Kent
March 2, 2017
’Cats battle for final playoff seed

’Cats battle for final playoff seed

AnnMarie Kent
February 23, 2017
Women’s Lacrosse goes varsity

Women’s Lacrosse goes varsity

AnnMarie Kent
February 16, 2017

Animal companionship enriches your life

AnnMarie Kent
February 16, 2017
Breathe Owl Breathe serenades the Ore Dock

Breathe Owl Breathe serenades the Ore Dock

AnnMarie Kent
February 9, 2017
Wildcat Hockey coming home on hot streak

Wildcat Hockey coming home on hot streak

AnnMarie Kent
February 9, 2017

Hockey team squares off in Ohio

AnnMarie Kent
February 2, 2017

Men’s basketball hosts top GLIAC teams

AnnMarie Kent
January 26, 2017

Wildcat Hockey tries to keep momentum going through bye-week

AnnMarie Kent
January 26, 2017

Hockey team tries to build off Cappo Cup victory

AnnMarie Kent
January 19, 2017

Space identified for ‘cold-body’ forensic site

AnnMarie Kent
November 30, 2016

Hockey team flies off to Alaska

AnnMarie Kent
November 30, 2016

GLIAC play starts for Men’s Basketball

AnnMarie Kent
November 30, 2016

Unity is necessary regardless of results

AnnMarie Kent
November 16, 2016

Women’s Basketball sweeps opener tourney

AnnMarie Kent
November 16, 2016

Wildcat Hockey team takes on Falcons

AnnMarie Kent
November 9, 2016

NMU emails receive upgrade

AnnMarie Kent
November 9, 2016

Wildcat Hockey team bested by Huskies in series

AnnMarie Kent
November 2, 2016

Clubs enrich college life

AnnMarie Kent
October 26, 2016

’Cats take on Huskies in U.P. rivalry

AnnMarie Kent
October 26, 2016

’Cats ready themselves for Bulldogs

AnnMarie Kent
October 19, 2016

Hockey team hosts Bemidji State

AnnMarie Kent
October 12, 2016

Hockeyville brings NHL to the UP

AnnMarie Kent
October 5, 2016

Wildcat hockey starts season with blowout

AnnMarie Kent
October 5, 2016

“Cold-body” forensics coming

AnnMarie Kent
September 28, 2016

Training camp

AnnMarie Kent
September 28, 2016

Wildcat in Hockeytown

AnnMarie Kent
September 28, 2016

NMU in need of more school spirit

AnnMarie Kent
September 28, 2016

’Cats vs Wolves in homecoming matchup

AnnMarie Kent
September 21, 2016

Planned Parenthood benefits community

AnnMarie Kent
September 14, 2016

The tale of two brothers

AnnMarie Kent
September 14, 2016

Texas football comes to Marquette

AnnMarie Kent
September 7, 2016

Football team to kick off season

AnnMarie Kent
August 31, 2016

Football team breaks camp and preps for season

AnnMarie Kent
August 24, 2016

Former Wildcat remembered after tragic car crash

AnnMarie Kent
August 24, 2016

New men’s soccer team comes together

AnnMarie Kent
April 20, 2016

Hilary Corna bridges gap between CEOs and students

AnnMarie Kent
April 6, 2016

Varsity lacrosse team begins to take shape

AnnMarie Kent
March 30, 2016

Community college is a stepping stone

AnnMarie Kent
March 30, 2016

Mental health resources available to students

AnnMarie Kent
March 23, 2016

Spring volleyball

AnnMarie Kent
March 9, 2016

Simulator provides students experience with real police scenarios

AnnMarie Kent
February 24, 2016

Campus political groups reach across the aisle

AnnMarie Kent
February 24, 2016

Weekend on the road will determine GLIAC playoffs

AnnMarie Kent
February 10, 2016

Wildcats downed by Tech

AnnMarie Kent
February 3, 2016

Dahlstrom return completes Wildcat goalie trio

AnnMarie Kent
January 20, 2016

Women’s basketball team hosts home opener

AnnMarie Kent
December 2, 2015

Hockey team back on the ice against Mavericks

AnnMarie Kent
November 18, 2015

Football team can’t clinch winning season

AnnMarie Kent
November 18, 2015

Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving travels to Wisco.

AnnMarie Kent
November 11, 2015

Alex Berger’s recap as a Wildcat

AnnMarie Kent
November 11, 2015

Play memorializes Fitzgerald tragedy

AnnMarie Kent
November 11, 2015

Wildcat hockey gets a leg up on Bemidji

AnnMarie Kent
November 4, 2015

Football ’Cats host No. 1 Ferris State Bulldogs

AnnMarie Kent
November 4, 2015

Wildcat hockey team hosts Bemidji Beavers

AnnMarie Kent
October 28, 2015

Football team heads to Ohio

AnnMarie Kent
October 28, 2015

Football team hosts nationally ranked GLIAC team

AnnMarie Kent
October 21, 2015

Female football coaches; a touchdown?

AnnMarie Kent
October 21, 2015

Volleyball team gears up for midwest tourney

AnnMarie Kent
October 14, 2015

Wildcat football team hosts Pioneers at the Dome

AnnMarie Kent
October 7, 2015

Volleyball takes on Ohio at home

AnnMarie Kent
October 7, 2015

Wildcats lose in tough match against Huskies

AnnMarie Kent
September 30, 2015

Tech keeps Miner’s Cup

AnnMarie Kent
September 30, 2015

Women’s soccer team travels to Ohio opponents

AnnMarie Kent
September 23, 2015

A North Wind exclusive at Red Wings camp

AnnMarie Kent
September 23, 2015

Volleyball ’Cats host Michigan Tech

AnnMarie Kent
September 23, 2015

Volleyball team hosts GLIAC foes on homecoming

AnnMarie Kent
September 16, 2015

Best-selling author visits campus

AnnMarie Kent
September 16, 2015

Volleyball team hits the road for Iowa tourney

AnnMarie Kent
September 10, 2015

Soccer ‘Cats kick season off on Minnesota roadtrip

AnnMarie Kent
September 1, 2015
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