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Holiday open skate hosted by NMU Special Events Committee, plans for Winter Fest
Holiday open skate hosted by NMU Special Events Committee, plans for Winter Fest
December 9, 2022
SELF-CARE — Students can create their own self-care plan at the Build a Self-care Plan Skill Builder hosted by the Student Leader Fellowship Program this Thursday, Dec. 8 from 3 to 4 p.m. in TSB 2812 at the Northern Center. Attendees can expect to learn the five different types of self-care and will have the opportunity to take an individual assessment to indicate how well they are doing in each of those areas.
Create your own self-care plan before finals
December 7, 2022
PAY WHAT YOU MAKE - Feminism For All members sell homemade and store bought goodies. They have gluten free and vegan options.
Feminism for All hosts ‘pay what you make’ bake sale
December 6, 2022
DIVEST - NMU students gather around the wildcat statue during the protest against fossil fuels.
Protest held demanding NMU divest from fossil fuel industry
December 2, 2022
FUNDRAISER FOR FOOD — Marquette Ending Hunger members Dallas Wiertella (left), Patrick Myers (center) and Sydney Butler (right) sell goodie bags in Jamrich on Nov. 29 for the TV6 canathon. All the money and food donated to the canathon go to support food pantries and families in need throughout the UP.
Students raise funds, food to battle food insecurity during canathon
December 1, 2022
Editorial — Graduating seniors encouraged to celebrate achievements uniquely
Editorial — Graduating seniors encouraged to celebrate achievements uniquely
December 8, 2022
Opinion — My top five films of 2022
Opinion — My top five films of 2022
December 7, 2022
Opinion — Be extra kind to service industry workers this holiday season
Opinion — Be extra kind to service industry workers this holiday season
December 5, 2022
HERO — A photo of me holding Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber. The adaptation of Luke’s character in the “Star Wars” sequels has been a hotly debated topic by many generations of the franchise’s fans, some questioning whether their childhood hero would truly act in the way he did.
Opinion — A take on Luke Skywalker’s character in the “Star Wars” sequels
December 2, 2022
Opinion — My top four albums of 2022
Opinion — My top four albums of 2022
December 1, 2022
Holiday Masquerade Ball raises funds for Families Against Narcotics
December 9, 2022
Warning Sign in Negaunees Old Town
Local Filmmakers Discuss Iron Town Documentary, Negaunee’s Abandoned Old Town
December 8, 2022
EcoReps Compost Bins
EcoReps Zero Waste Event Turns Hockey Rivalry into Waste Reduction
November 30, 2022
Group of Students in CJ 495
Out of the archives, into the classroom: NMU’s cold cases class
November 29, 2022
Conservation Data Lab encourages conservation contributions from NMU Students
Conservation Data Lab encourages conservation contributions from NMU Students
November 18, 2022
DEER SEASON - NMU student and hunter Sydney Kapp with the deer she shot this season.
Michigan DNR Releases Statistics on 2022 Firearm Season
December 9, 2022
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.
Men’s Basketball: NMU wins 2 in a row after tough loss
December 6, 2022
RELAX - Grace Rieger holds yoga classes each week on Wednesday from 7-8 p.m. The class is a great way to start a healthy lifestyle and meet like-minded people.
Yoga: A way to wind down and relax
December 6, 2022
PAST RIVALRY — The Wildcats celebrate a goal against Michigan Tech last year on Saturday, Nov. 13. The rivalry will continue this weekend on Dec. 2 and 3.
M Hockey: NMU, Michigan Tech to face off in heated rivalry
December 2, 2022
BOUNCE BACK - After 2 tough losses at Minnesota Duluth and St. Cloud St. the Cats look to get back on track as they head south for the start of conference play.
W Basketball: NMU heads south to start GLIAC conference play
December 2, 2022

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by James Dyer

Online Exclusive: Racial problems today connected with Civil Rights Movement

January 22, 2012

In America, government can’t create jobs

December 8, 2011

Some Christians ruin God for the rest of us

December 1, 2011

Republicans will never accept Ron Paul

November 17, 2011

NMU students fall prey to jedi mind tricks

November 10, 2011

Big or small, influenza strikes all

November 3, 2011

Senator speaks about current events in D.C.

October 28, 2011

Religion: Get the *$#% out of my politics

October 28, 2011

Marquette shows support for worldwide social movement

October 20, 2011

Fight the robot scourge

October 20, 2011

Decaffeinated: Tea Party movement loses steam in America, and Republicans struggle to find their savior

October 13, 2011

Political activism goes viral

October 6, 2011

Republican party needs to face the music

September 29, 2011

Underage drinking laws in dire need of reform

September 22, 2011

Years later, September 11 responders deserve respect

September 15, 2011

Smokers are people too, unless they want to smoke

September 8, 2011

Healthy eating does not always come naturally

September 1, 2011

Congress renews law that invades our privacy

June 6, 2011

Presentation discusses problems in Great Lakes

April 20, 2011

Chiddy Bang takes the stage at NMU

April 7, 2011

White scholarship should be allowed

March 31, 2011

Project Compassion Fashion Show

March 31, 2011

Budget cuts – Local TV and radio stations may lose funds

March 17, 2011

Changes could keep Pell grants

March 10, 2011

Conspiracy theories have gone too far

February 24, 2011

E-cig policy still unclear on campus

February 17, 2011

Lacrosse splits, earns landslide win

February 10, 2011

Lacrosse holds first, final home event

February 3, 2011

Representatives resign over leadership troubles

October 28, 2010

Pastafarianism a great religion

October 28, 2010

Granholm finalizes budget

October 21, 2010

Nobel nominee gives speech

October 21, 2010

ASNMU Update – ASNMU representatives discuss student run credit union

October 13, 2010

Court power should increase

October 13, 2010

Free RAM drives available

October 7, 2010

Fire prevention week highlights safety

October 7, 2010

New ThinkPads may be short on RAM

September 30, 2010

Surf’s U.P. – Stand up paddling finds its way up to Lake Superior

September 23, 2010

Radio X off air for daily repairs

September 9, 2010

ASNMU Update – Bike share committee formed to expand program

September 2, 2010

Granholm talks to NMU

August 26, 2010

ASNMU Update – Board announces re-vote on initiative four in referendum

August 26, 2010

New York mosque no threat to America

August 26, 2010

Dining facilities to undergo renovations

June 2, 2010

Bookstore charge option in trouble

June 2, 2010

Higher education funding discussed

June 2, 2010

Earth Day: activities help NMU grow

April 22, 2010

Nugent talks with The North Wind

April 15, 2010

Series focuses on proposed mine project

April 15, 2010

Nugent’s presentation inspires protests

April 8, 2010

Students join rally in Lansing

April 1, 2010

Environmental summit offers indigenous views

April 1, 2010

New conference focuses on math and computer science

March 25, 2010

Group pushes for change to PEIF pass

March 25, 2010

Speaker to focus on Michigan’s economic future

March 18, 2010

Transfer scholarships to be expanded for next year

March 11, 2010
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