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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 Hannah Fermanich

Pipes pose problems

Hannah Fermanich
December 6, 2012

The North Wind celebrates 40 years of print

Hannah Fermanich
December 6, 2012

Administration examines bookstore options

Hannah Fermanich
November 29, 2012

Snyder visits NMU

Hannah Fermanich
November 29, 2012

Wolves should not be hunted

Hannah Fermanich
November 15, 2012

Magazine recognizes USOEC athlete

Hannah Fermanich
November 15, 2012

Snyder appoints new NMU board members

Hannah Fermanich
November 15, 2012

UAW frustrated with negotiations

Hannah Fermanich
November 8, 2012

Country moves forward with Obama

Hannah Fermanich
November 8, 2012

Pedestrians killed in local motor vehicle accidents

Hannah Fermanich
October 25, 2012

Police investigate operating meth lab

Hannah Fermanich
October 25, 2012

Campus debate offers voter information

Hannah Fermanich
October 25, 2012

Project studies effects of native food

Hannah Fermanich
October 18, 2012

Liberal arts stigma misguided

Hannah Fermanich
October 11, 2012

UAW local 2178 ratifies contract

Hannah Fermanich
October 11, 2012

NMU grads find careers

Hannah Fermanich
October 4, 2012

AAUP labor contract ratified

Hannah Fermanich
September 20, 2012

Local pet stores gear up for competition

Hannah Fermanich
September 13, 2012

No more used games

Hannah Fermanich
September 6, 2012

Gearing up for November election

Hannah Fermanich
September 6, 2012

Continued negotiations for UAW

Hannah Fermanich
September 6, 2012

AAUP-NMU contract making progress

Hannah Fermanich
August 30, 2012

USOEC suspends skating program

Hannah Fermanich
August 30, 2012

Student findings showcased in exhibition

Hannah Fermanich
June 14, 2012

NMU offers veterans scholarship

Hannah Fermanich
June 14, 2012

USA Greco-Roman wrestling will stay at NMU

Hannah Fermanich
June 14, 2012

Checker Bus given contract for NMU

Hannah Fermanich
April 26, 2012

Employers ask for social media login information

Hannah Fermanich
April 19, 2012

UAW unsatisfied with health insurance changes

Hannah Fermanich
April 12, 2012

Snyder helps fund Northern, six other schools

Hannah Fermanich
March 29, 2012

India service project available

Hannah Fermanich
March 29, 2012

Summer registration around the corner

Hannah Fermanich
March 15, 2012

Actor presents documentary

Hannah Fermanich
March 1, 2012

Program shows off technology skills

Hannah Fermanich
February 23, 2012

Education professor gets award

Hannah Fermanich
February 16, 2012

U.P. 200 remains in Marquette

Hannah Fermanich
February 16, 2012

Plagiarizing common occurrence

Hannah Fermanich
February 9, 2012

NMU counseling center widens focus

Hannah Fermanich
February 2, 2012

Active learning workshop held for professors

Hannah Fermanich
January 26, 2012

Scottish dinner held to celebrate poet

Hannah Fermanich
January 19, 2012

Professor retires: After 44 years, Hyslop says farewell to Northern

Hannah Fermanich
December 8, 2011

Negaunee High School students learn new skills from Northern

Hannah Fermanich
December 1, 2011

Four-day work week returns to Northern Michigan University next summer

Hannah Fermanich
November 17, 2011

Active learning classroom finished

Hannah Fermanich
November 10, 2011

Secretary of State gives residents faster options

Hannah Fermanich
November 3, 2011
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