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NEW SEMESTER—Located in C.B. Hedgcock, NMUs Financial Aid office is a source for students whether it be with scholarships, job opportunities or internships.
On campus sources for job opportunities, future career skill builders
April 29, 2022
Sam Rush/NW
ASNMU swears in new assembly
April 27, 2022
POETRY IN MOTION - Topaz Winters reads aloud some of her work as a part of the Visiting Writers Series. Winters is an accomplished writer from Singapore at only 22 years old who recently published her third poetry collection.
Visiting poet Topaz Winters reflects on her writing journey
April 26, 2022
SHAKE IT OFF—Mark Shevy, professor and Zumba instructor, leads a Zumba class with a positive attitude. Shevy will lead the Stress-Buster Zumbathon event tomorrow from 7-8:30 p.m. at the PEIF.
Stress-Buster Zumbathon held Friday for students to shake off stress
April 21, 2022
EARTH WEEK— DivestNMUs climate march will end at Cohodas Hall with speakers and informational tables. Ryley Wilcox/NW
DivestNMU closes Earth Week with guest speaker and climate march
April 21, 2022
Opinion—It’s time for an Unhinged Girl Spring
Opinion—It’s time for an Unhinged Girl Spring
April 27, 2022
Opinion—Growing up in a cult…not fun
Opinion—Growing up in a cult…not fun
April 26, 2022
Letter to the Editor—Dotson suspension highly suspect
Letter to the Editor—Dotson suspension highly suspect
April 21, 2022
Editorial—Caring for yourself during exam week
Editorial—Caring for yourself during exam week
April 19, 2022
Opinion—Why I’m a recovering perfectionist
Opinion—Why I’m a recovering perfectionist
April 15, 2022
PROMOTED - Abby O’Connell and Jondular Schertz are NMU Marching Bands new drum majors for the 22-23 season. They are expected to have around seven performances this year which is more than usual and will keep the drum majors busy with practicing for each show.
Meet NMU’s new drum majors chosen for ’22-’23 season
May 1, 2022
FINAL PERFORMANCE - Erin Colwitz directs her choirs on Thursday April 21. For many senior performers, this was their final choir performance.
Choirs reflect on social justice issues in final concert
May 1, 2022
POETRY IN MOTION - Topaz Winters reads aloud some of her work as a part of the Visiting Writers Series. Winters is an accomplished writer from Singapore at only 22 years old who recently published her third poetry collection.
Visiting poet Topaz Winters reflects on her writing journey
April 26, 2022
Medicine garden to be created over summer months
Medicine garden to be created over summer months
April 26, 2022
Coffee Crawl raises awareness about sexual assault
Coffee Crawl raises awareness about sexual assault
April 22, 2022
EARTH WEEK CELEBRATION—The Conservation Crew poses for a group picture. NMUCC continues to prioritizing outdoor sustainability. Photo courtesy of Conservation Crew.
Conservation Crew co-leaders promote Earth Day, their group
April 27, 2022
TIME TO PLAY THE GAME—Marquettes newest gaming store, Iron Golem Games, holds new opportunities for gamers to come and enjoy. Dallas Wiertella/NW
Iron Golem Games presents area’s newest gaming hub
April 22, 2022
CLAWING TO THE FINISH—NMU midfielder #12 Madeline Bittell rifles a pass to a teammate during the Wildcats 13-10 loss to Concordia St Paul on Wednesday, April 13. NMU closes out the regular season this weekend against Davenport and Grand Valley State. Travis Nelson/NW
Lacrosse plays for GLIAC seeding in final regular season weekend
April 22, 2022
A FUN ENDING—NMU swimmers look ready for an event earlier in the season. Both teams had good seasons, and finished the year with a team scrimmage. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics
Swim and Dive ends successful season with fun team scrimmage
April 20, 2022
FF—NMU midfielder #30 Maddi Bast runs with the ball while being heavily pursued by Concordia St. Paul #4 midfielder Katie Moynihan. The Wildcats have dropped their third straight game, all at home. Travis Nelson/NW
Laxers ousted by Concordia St. Paul, 13-10
April 15, 2022

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Emma Finkbeiner

Investigations more thorough

April 20, 2016

Sharing Northern

April 13, 2016

Sexual assault reporting a campus priority

April 6, 2016

Alumni and heritage center gains visibility, promises engagement

March 30, 2016

Athletics working to improve fan experience

March 23, 2016

Stop taxing our periods

March 16, 2016

Michigan primary shatters voting records

March 16, 2016

University negotiates with Barnes & Noble

March 9, 2016

Hazy Seas + Backspace at Gitche Gumee

December 7, 2015

10 motor vehicles vandalized on campus

April 23, 2015

Former ASNMU president denied appeal

March 26, 2015

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

March 26, 2015

Students fight to save professor’s job

February 26, 2015

University’s chamber of secrets

February 12, 2015

North Wind seeks missing documents

January 29, 2015

Don’t put a ring on it, yet

January 29, 2015

‘American Sniper’ opens amid controversy

January 29, 2015

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

January 15, 2015

NMU Remembers: Paul Lang

January 15, 2015

New guy on the block: Housing Director

December 4, 2014

Starbucks makes big bucks

November 20, 2014

VIDEO: Charlie LeDuff – One Book One Community Project

November 14, 2014

NMU students go hungry to fight famine

November 13, 2014

University Defends Its Beans

November 6, 2014

‘Detroit’ paints bleak but hopeful picture

November 6, 2014

Jamrich still lacking posting areas

October 30, 2014

Popular majors remain unchanged

October 23, 2014

Search for new provost begins

October 23, 2014

NMU represents in Code Michigan

October 23, 2014

NMU designated military-friendly

October 9, 2014

Career Closet opens

October 9, 2014

Students in charge of $63K slush fund

September 25, 2014

Ray Rice drink packs a punch

September 18, 2014

Marquette makes ‘smart’ move

September 18, 2014

Between rock and hard place with technology

September 11, 2014

Rebranding set to become a part of a broader plan

September 11, 2014

ASNMU engages in image repair

September 4, 2014

NMU’s new ‘Fearless Minds’ Campaign Unfolds

September 4, 2014

Professor leads study abroad

September 26, 2013
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