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Students get hands-on experience with climate change simulator
April 18, 2024
TKE to host Wildcat Wellness event promoting mental health
TKE to host Wildcat Wellness event promoting mental health
April 18, 2024
A picture of ASMUs logo with the words your student government underneath
Q&A with ASNMU presidential candidates
April 10, 2024
CHANGING SEASONS — As Marquette heads into summer, some experts say the implications of this warm winter could be long-lasting.
Analysis — UP scientists, businesses expect lingering effects after warm winter season
April 10, 2024
ASNMU ballot opens this week, allows students to voice their opinions
April 9, 2024
Opinion — Its okay to outgrow your college friends
Opinion — It’s okay to outgrow your college friends
April 12, 2024
Opinion — Quiet on Set: Nickelodeon’s cycle of abuse
April 12, 2024
CONSENT — Amid the Gender Fair at NMU and the end of Women’s History Month, it’s time to discuss the danger of sexual coercion.
Opinion — Coercion is still sexual assault
April 11, 2024
TELEVISION — Our fascination with reality TV is concerning.
Opinion — Our unethical consumption of ‘Human Interest’ TV
April 11, 2024
Editorial — Is March Madness a gateway to sports gambling?
Editorial — Is March Madness a gateway to sports gambling?
April 1, 2024
Gamma Theta Upsilon to host Earth Week Trivia Night
Gamma Theta Upsilon to host Earth Week Trivia Night
April 24, 2024
A PROUD COLLECTION — Carico (front) and Mary Kelly (back) pose in front of their food pantry collection. Photo Courtesy of Madison Carico
Profile — Education student Madison Carico explores all her passions at NMU
April 19, 2024
Photo Courtesy of Heather Maurer
4Reels club to host 24-Hour Film Challenge
April 18, 2024
PHOTO OP — Boynton (back, third from left) poses with his swim and dive teammates. Photo courtesy of Logan Boynton
Resilience and determination in the deep end
April 11, 2024
Photo Courtesy of Lewis Goff
Mindfulness and Sustainability session to hold guided meditation
April 10, 2024
Photo Courtesy of NMU Mens Lacrosse
MLAX gears up to take on NIU Huskies at GLLL Championship Tournament
April 24, 2024
Photo Courtesy of NMU Athletics
Profile — Beverly Harper talks goals for the end of the track season
April 23, 2024
Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics
Women’s spring soccer comes to an end this weekend
April 19, 2024
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT — All five Wildcat seniors start in Saturday game against Concordia St. Paul.
WLAX defeats Concordia St. Paul, honors 5 graduating seniors
April 19, 2024
(North Wind File Photo) Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics.
Women’s golf takes first in Lewis Spring Flyer Invite
April 12, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 10
Pizza Cat Vol. 10
April 23, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 9
Pizza Cat Vol. 9
April 17, 2024
ACTION PACKED — NMU played its annual spring game last Saturday.
Northern Michigan Football’s annual spring game ends in landslide
April 11, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 8
Pizza Cat Vol. 8
April 8, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 7
Pizza Cat Vol. 7
April 1, 2024

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Chris Anderson/NW
NEXT TIME — The Wildcats will look to bounce back against Quincy University after a 4-2 loss against Northwood.

[Photo] M Soccer: ‘Cats drop home opener

Chris Anderson
September 1, 2023
GAME TIME — The Wildcats prepare for the first game of the season in the Dome. NMU will look for a strong start against a tough opponent.

[Photo] Football: Wildcats travel to Duluth for season opener

Chris Anderson
August 31, 2023
GREAT RUN - The Wildcats end their season with a loss to McKendree in the second round of the NCAA tournament 83-93. Senior guard Max Bjorklund (4) averaged 34 points per game in the tournament for his final season at NMU.

[Photo] M Basketball: NMU ends season 25-8, captures first GLIAC Championship in 23 years

Chris Anderson
March 17, 2023
GOAL - NMU ended the season 8-8 at home and sent the senior class of in style with 17 goals last weekend.

[Photo] Men’s hockey sweeps Ferris State in the last series game of the season

Lily Gouin
February 24, 2023
UP AND OVER - Star NMU guard Max Bjorklund drives to the basket for the three-point play against the pride. Bjorklund had 24 in the game.

[Photo] M Basketball: NMU vies for first place in GLIAC, celebrates 20-win season

Chris Anderson
February 22, 2023
LAY UP - NMU Forward Elena Alaix goes up for the and-1 against Purdue-NW last Saturday. NMU won the game 84-78.

[Photo] W Basketball: ‘Cats look to snap Tech’s 12-game home win streak

Chris Anderson
February 23, 2023
AND ONE - Freshman Dylan Kuehl hits a free-throw after a tough foul. NMU heads home after this weekend for a four-game stand in the Berry.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: NMU wins 2 in a row after tough loss

Chris Anderson
December 6, 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.

[Photo] Volleyball: NMU loses to Quincy University in first round of NCAA tournament

Chris Anderson
November 18, 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.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball: NMU dominates in home opener, start season 3-0

Chris Anderson
November 18, 2022
ADVANCE — NMU won the semifinals of the GLIAC tournament 2-0. They ended up losing in the championship round against GVST 2-1. The compete for the first time since 2010 in the NCAA tournament today, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.

[Photo] Women’s Soccer: NMU headed to the NCAA tournament for first time since 2010

Chris Anderson, Sports Editor
November 10, 2022
REDZONE — NMU Receiver Brenden Sersaw catches a touchdown from QB Zack Keen to put the Cats within 6 points. NMU dropped the senior day matchup 30-21.

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HONORED — The ’Cats will be honoring their group of seniors this weekend at home. Lizzy Stark, Ali Yacko and Maddie Crowley have been with Coach Mike Lozier since he started at NMU.

[Photo] NMU Volleyball back home to wrap up regular season, honor seniors

Chris Anderson
November 7, 2022
UP NEXT — NMU will be facing another top 25 opponent this weekend Nov. 5 and will be looking to steal a win against the SVST Cardinals for Senior Day. NMU will be honoring 15 players on Saturday.

[Photo] Football: NMU, SVST face off for Senior Day

Chris Anderson
November 4, 2022
PREPERATION - NMU will be facing defending champ Ferris St. this weekend in the dome. The offence will look to get back on track after scoring 10 total points over the last 2 weeks.

[Photo] NMU Football falls to No.1 Grand Valley State 56-3

Lily Gouin, Assistant Sports Editor
October 31, 2022
REVENGE - The Cats will head to Wayne St. on Oct. 29 for the second match of the season. The Warriors won 3-2 in the Vandament Arena in the first match.

[Photo] Volleyball: NMU falls to M. Tech in 3-0 sweep

Chris Anderson
October 27, 2022
PREPERATION - The Cats get to work for the weekend matchup at home.

[Photo] NMU, UA Anchorage face off in the Berry this weekend

Chris Anderson
October 20, 2022
GOAL LINE - The Cats fell short in the 21-7 loss at Michigan Tech. The touchdown came from a two-yard rush by Tyshon King, which was his fifth of the season.

[Photo] Football: NMU on the road at No.1 Grand Valley

Chris Anderson
October 21, 2022
UP NEXT - NMU will travel to Grand Rapids this weekend to start a 5-game road trip. NMU swept Davenport 3-0 earlier in the season at home.

[Photo] Volleyball: Critical 5 game road trip coming up for the ‘Cats

Chris Anderson
October 20, 2022
HEARTBREAKER - The Cats lost to Davenport 27-24 in overtime. This is the second game lost in OT this season for the Cats.

[Photo] Football: Wildcats hope to bounce back against U.P. rival MTU

Chris Anderson
October 13, 2022
SHOWDOWN - NMU and No. 6 GVST tied over the weekend 0-0. The Cats have allowed their opponents nine goals and scored 36 this season.

[Photo] NMU Women’s Soccer beats Davenport 2-0, ties with GVST 0-0

Chris Anderson
October 13, 2022
RECEPTION - NMU receiving core practices their route running. 8 different Wildcats caught passes from QB Z. Keen against Wayne State in the 37-30 win.

[Photo] Football: NMU, Davenport rematch in the Dome

Chris Anderson
October 7, 2022
BACK HOME - The Cats are back home and, in the gym, as they prepare for Wayne St. and Saginaw Valley.

[Photo] Volleyball hopes to continue their success, starts season 14-3

Chris Anderson
October 10, 2022
THRILLER- NMU celebrates the goal by A.J. Vanderbeck, winning the game in overtime.

[Photo] Hockey: NMU’s Vanderbeck scores OT goal in 4-3 win

Chris Anderson
October 5, 2022
GEARING UP - The womens soccer team prepares in the Dome this week as they face off against rival Michigan Tech on Friday.

[Photo] After a tough road trip, women’s soccer looks ahead as they face off against Michigan Tech

Chris Anderson, Sports Editor
September 29, 2022
INTERCEPTED - CB Tavion McCarthy celebrates with a teammate after he intercepted Post University QB Broghean McGovern in the second quarter. NMU beat Post in their homecoming game with a score of 42-12.

[Photo] NMU Football shows up for homecoming, destroying Post University 42-14

Chris Anderson, Sports Editor
September 24, 2022
Soccer

[Photo] Men’s soccer moves forward to the midseason

Nathan Kwapisz, Sports Writer
September 16, 2022
REDZONE - Wildcats quarterback #8 Drake Davis throws to his tight end #12 Charlie Gerhard as NMU gets it into the redzone. The wild cats went 1-2 in the red zone and won the game 13-10.

[Photo] Morrison’s late 4th quarter interception helps seal the 13-10 win over UW-Oshkosh

Chris Anderson, Sports Editor
September 16, 2022
NMU DOMINATES - GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week Meghan Meyer gets match point as the third set 25-23 to sweep the second GLIAC opponent of the weekend 3-0. Jacqueline Smith, Lizzy Stark and Meyer each recorded double digit points in the 3-set match.

[Photo] Wildcats sweep Grand Valley, Davenport over the weekend

Chris Anderson, Sports Editor
September 14, 2022
IN IT TO WIN IT - After being down 6-13 to the Beavers in the final match of the NMU Open, the Wildcats call a critical timeout. NMU went on to win 3-1.

[Photo] Meyer, Smith earn NMU Volleyball Open All-Tournament honors as the Wildcats open season 3-1

Chris Anderson, Sports Editor
September 2, 2022
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