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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 Emma Finkbeiner

Investigations more thorough

Emma Finkbeiner
April 20, 2016

Sharing Northern

Emma Finkbeiner
April 13, 2016

Sexual assault reporting a campus priority

Emma Finkbeiner
April 6, 2016

Alumni and heritage center gains visibility, promises engagement

Emma Finkbeiner
March 30, 2016

Athletics working to improve fan experience

Emma Finkbeiner
March 23, 2016

Stop taxing our periods

Emma Finkbeiner
March 16, 2016

Michigan primary shatters voting records

Emma Finkbeiner
March 16, 2016

University negotiates with Barnes & Noble

Emma Finkbeiner
March 9, 2016

Hazy Seas + Backspace at Gitche Gumee

Emma Finkbeiner
December 7, 2015

10 motor vehicles vandalized on campus

Emma Finkbeiner
April 23, 2015

Former ASNMU president denied appeal

Emma Finkbeiner
March 26, 2015

Letter from the Editor: The truth about NMU’s propaganda

Emma Finkbeiner
March 26, 2015

Students fight to save professor’s job

Emma Finkbeiner
February 26, 2015

University’s chamber of secrets

Emma Finkbeiner
February 12, 2015

North Wind seeks missing documents

Emma Finkbeiner
January 29, 2015

Don’t put a ring on it, yet

Emma Finkbeiner
January 29, 2015

‘American Sniper’ opens amid controversy

Emma Finkbeiner
January 29, 2015

University bills student newspaper: Initial price tag for public documents: $613

Emma Finkbeiner
January 15, 2015

NMU Remembers: Paul Lang

Emma Finkbeiner
January 15, 2015

New guy on the block: Housing Director

Emma Finkbeiner
December 4, 2014

Starbucks makes big bucks

Emma Finkbeiner
November 20, 2014

VIDEO: Charlie LeDuff – One Book One Community Project

Emma Finkbeiner
November 14, 2014

NMU students go hungry to fight famine

Emma Finkbeiner
November 13, 2014

University Defends Its Beans

Emma Finkbeiner
November 6, 2014

‘Detroit’ paints bleak but hopeful picture

Emma Finkbeiner
November 6, 2014

Jamrich still lacking posting areas

Emma Finkbeiner
October 30, 2014

Popular majors remain unchanged

Emma Finkbeiner
October 23, 2014

Search for new provost begins

Emma Finkbeiner
October 23, 2014

NMU represents in Code Michigan

Emma Finkbeiner
October 22, 2014

NMU designated military-friendly

Emma Finkbeiner
October 9, 2014

Career Closet opens

Emma Finkbeiner
October 9, 2014

Students in charge of $63K slush fund

Emma Finkbeiner
September 25, 2014

Ray Rice drink packs a punch

Emma Finkbeiner
September 18, 2014

Marquette makes ‘smart’ move

Emma Finkbeiner
September 17, 2014

Between rock and hard place with technology

Emma Finkbeiner
September 10, 2014

Rebranding set to become a part of a broader plan

Emma Finkbeiner
September 10, 2014

ASNMU engages in image repair

Emma Finkbeiner
September 4, 2014

NMU’s new ‘Fearless Minds’ Campaign Unfolds

Emma Finkbeiner
September 4, 2014

Professor leads study abroad

Emma Finkbeiner
September 26, 2013
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