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SCHOLARSHIP — Jamrich Hall was packed with students, faculty and community members eager to see the research NMU students have done this year. (Megan Voorhees/NW)
Students show research at annual Celebration of Student Scholarship
April 22, 2025
TRASH CLEAN-UP — Students gather together with the Conservation Crew to collect trash around campus.
Conservation Crew organizes community clean-up
April 21, 2025
TREAT- The first 90 students who went to Career Services during National Student Employment Week were given a chocolate Willy bar made by Sayklly's Confectionery and Gifts. (Elizabeth Loy/NW)
Career Services offers gifts, prizes to students during National Student Employment week
April 18, 2025
WILDCATS— President Dr. Tessman holds university forum to announce DEI changes
NMU complies with DEI orders
April 16, 2025
ASNMU Presidential candidates Manny Idoko and Cassidy Gibson debate on how they would help the NMU student body should they be elected.
ASNMU Presidential Debate give students a closer look at candidates
April 9, 2025
Letter to the Editor — NMU should be a bird-safe campus
Letter to the Editor — NMU should be a bird-safe campus
April 28, 2025
Opinion — AI and I
Opinion — AI and I
April 21, 2025
SOAK IT IN — Photo of the inland lake I call home.
Opinion — Why I love being a Midwest Princess
April 21, 2025
Opinion — Tattoos and tourists
Opinion — Tattoos and tourists
April 17, 2025
LITTLE ME — A smaller version of myself learning how to do field work with my mother one summer. It was one of my first experiences learning about biology and research.
Opinion — Grieving my future in biology
April 15, 2025
WORTHY OF LOVE—Students get hand-on experiences with less cuddly, but still lovable critters.
Animals take over Jamrich for “Critter Classroom” event
April 28, 2025
POSE — Students pose with their maps during the event.
Gamma Theta Upsilon tests students with trivia
April 28, 2025
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
April 25, 2025
TIME TO GROW— A look into some seedlings sprouted by the Hoop House.
Growing Together— Hoop House celebrates Earth Week
April 24, 2025
SWOOSH— Students wait for their time to shine at the Greek Council's Pong Tournament for charity.
Pong and Philanthropy
April 23, 2025
Wildcat lacrosse drops road contests, look to claim W in final Superior Dome showdown
Wildcat lacrosse drops road contests, look to claim W in final Superior Dome showdown
April 25, 2025
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
April 25, 2025
STOP AND LOOK— A doe stops in her tracks in the middle of the UP woods. The forests are filled with all types of wildlife that are currently threatened by a variety of different things.
Responses to threats on UP wildlife
April 24, 2025
NMU football hosts spring game
NMU football hosts spring game
April 21, 2025
FALLING SHORT IN SAGINAW— NMU runners race at a previous meet this season. After coming up short in the W-C-W Tri Meet this past weekend, the Wildcats head back downstate this weekend to the GVSU Big Meet. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics.
Track and field ends race weekend with multiple first-place finishes 
April 17, 2025
Pizza Cat — Vol. 32
Pizza Cat — Vol. 32
April 28, 2025
ASNMU Presidential candidates Manny Idoko and Cassidy Gibson debate on how they would help the NMU student body should they be elected.
ASNMU Presidential Debate give students a closer look at candidates
April 9, 2025
Sights and sounds of Hands Off! Marquette fights back
Sights and sounds of Hands Off! Marquette fights back
April 8, 2025
INCLUSIVE— Students gathered in the Northern Center for the annual Gender Fair to learn more about a variety of topics related to gender and sexual orientation.
Annual Gender Fair aims to promote education, inclusivity
April 7, 2025
Pizza Cat— Vol. 31
Pizza Cat— Vol. 31
April 7, 2025

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Emily Pagel

Freshman Seminar required

Emily Pagel
April 24, 2014

ASNMU members sworn in

Emily Pagel
April 17, 2014

What makes someone a Yooper anyway?

Emily Pagel
April 10, 2014

Learning outcomes emphasized in proposal

Emily Pagel
April 3, 2014

Hit-and-run suspect arrested

Emily Pagel
March 27, 2014

ASNMU discusses referendum

Emily Pagel
March 20, 2014

Anti-bullying campaign: NMU Stands Strong

Emily Pagel
March 13, 2014

Preliminary higher ed budget released

Emily Pagel
February 20, 2014

Committee refines president search

Emily Pagel
February 13, 2014

Students sweep MAB awards

Emily Pagel
February 6, 2014

Council establishes general education forum

Emily Pagel
February 6, 2014

‘Cold days’ freeze classes

Emily Pagel
January 30, 2014

Facing Obamacare: informing students

Emily Pagel
January 30, 2014

College internships are essential to your future

Emily Pagel
January 30, 2014

LRC water main break cause for network loss at NMU

Emily Pagel
January 23, 2014

Dining Services employee remembered after death

Emily Pagel
January 16, 2014

December brings multiple hit-and-run incidents in Marquette County

Emily Pagel
January 16, 2014

NMU ranked No. 1 in affordable online degrees

Emily Pagel
December 5, 2013

ASNMU embarks on new projects

Emily Pagel
December 4, 2013

The Campaign raises funds for general scholarships

Emily Pagel
November 21, 2013

Focus groups end for “Fearless Minds”

Emily Pagel
November 21, 2013

CAPS department receives new production lab

Emily Pagel
November 18, 2013

New Jamrich construction continues

Emily Pagel
November 14, 2013

ASNMU spreads word of tobacco-free survey

Emily Pagel
November 7, 2013

NMU sorority volunteers at farm in need during Make A Difference Day

Emily Pagel
October 31, 2013

Staff Column: Preparing for class registration doesn’t have to be stressful

Emily Pagel
October 31, 2013

One Book, One Community author to speak on campus

Emily Pagel
October 24, 2013

Search in progress for new NMU president

Emily Pagel
October 17, 2013

Speakers object to ‘sinners’ on campus

Emily Pagel
October 3, 2013

Man found dead on porch

Emily Pagel
October 3, 2013

ASNMU moves forward with new chairman

Emily Pagel
October 3, 2013

Students help with local harvest

Emily Pagel
September 26, 2013

New student organization focuses on poverty in MQT

Emily Pagel
September 26, 2013

ASNMU chair of assembly resigns

Emily Pagel
September 26, 2013

Fresh products hit the grill at Fieras

Emily Pagel
September 19, 2013

Theatre Grants time for true enjoyment

Emily Pagel
September 12, 2013

ASNMU focuses on NMU beautification over summer

Emily Pagel
August 29, 2013

New Jamrich construction continues

Emily Pagel
June 6, 2013

Tips for moving off campus

Emily Pagel
April 25, 2013

Ice House organizes bachelor auction

Emily Pagel
April 11, 2013

Speaker set to lecture in community and at NMU about effects of genocide

Emily Pagel
April 4, 2013

Northern student nurses holding second annual function for charity

Emily Pagel
March 14, 2013

WinterFest organizers work to overcome inclement weather

Emily Pagel
February 28, 2013
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