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Photo Courtesy of the Northern Climate Network
Students get hands-on experience with climate change simulator
April 18, 2024
TKE to host Wildcat Wellness event promoting mental health
TKE to host Wildcat Wellness event promoting mental health
April 18, 2024
A picture of ASMUs logo with the words your student government underneath
Q&A with ASNMU presidential candidates
April 10, 2024
CHANGING SEASONS — As Marquette heads into summer, some experts say the implications of this warm winter could be long-lasting.
Analysis — UP scientists, businesses expect lingering effects after warm winter season
April 10, 2024
ASNMU ballot opens this week, allows students to voice their opinions
April 9, 2024
Opinion — Its okay to outgrow your college friends
Opinion — It’s okay to outgrow your college friends
April 12, 2024
Opinion — Quiet on Set: Nickelodeon’s cycle of abuse
April 12, 2024
CONSENT — Amid the Gender Fair at NMU and the end of Women’s History Month, it’s time to discuss the danger of sexual coercion.
Opinion — Coercion is still sexual assault
April 11, 2024
TELEVISION — Our fascination with reality TV is concerning.
Opinion — Our unethical consumption of ‘Human Interest’ TV
April 11, 2024
Editorial — Is March Madness a gateway to sports gambling?
Editorial — Is March Madness a gateway to sports gambling?
April 1, 2024
A PROUD COLLECTION — Carico (front) and Mary Kelly (back) pose in front of their food pantry collection. Photo Courtesy of Madison Carico
Profile — Education student Madison Carico explores all her passions at NMU
April 19, 2024
Photo Courtesy of Heather Maurer
4Reels club to host 24-Hour Film Challenge
April 18, 2024
PHOTO OP — Boynton (back, third from left) poses with his swim and dive teammates. Photo courtesy of Logan Boynton
Resilience and determination in the deep end
April 11, 2024
Photo Courtesy of Lewis Goff
Mindfulness and Sustainability session to hold guided meditation
April 10, 2024
OPENING SOON - Katelyn Milano (left) and her father (right) outside of their new business, Milano Smokehouse Meats. Located in the old building of Glenns Smokehouse in Ishpeming, the shop is set to open in mid-April.
Alumni opens family-run Milano Smokehouse Meats in Ishpeming
April 9, 2024
Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics
Women’s spring soccer comes to an end this weekend
April 19, 2024
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT — All five Wildcat seniors start in Saturday game against Concordia St. Paul.
WLAX defeats Concordia St. Paul, honors 5 graduating seniors
April 19, 2024
(North Wind File Photo) Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics.
Women’s golf takes first in Lewis Spring Flyer Invite
April 12, 2024
Photo Courtesy NMU Athletics
Driving Success: Russel Sprecher’s Path from Casper to NMU
April 5, 2024
LOCKED IN — The womens lacrosse team prepares for six games of conference play before closing out the season.
WLAX returns home after away series and bye week
April 5, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 9
Pizza Cat Vol. 9
April 17, 2024
ACTION PACKED — NMU played its annual spring game last Saturday.
Northern Michigan Football’s annual spring game ends in landslide
April 11, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 8
Pizza Cat Vol. 8
April 8, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 7
Pizza Cat Vol. 7
April 1, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 6
Pizza Cat Vol. 6
March 25, 2024

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by James Dyer

Online Exclusive: Racial problems today connected with Civil Rights Movement

James Dyer
January 22, 2012

In America, government can’t create jobs

James Dyer
December 8, 2011

Some Christians ruin God for the rest of us

James Dyer
December 1, 2011

Republicans will never accept Ron Paul

James Dyer
November 17, 2011

NMU students fall prey to jedi mind tricks

James Dyer
November 10, 2011

Big or small, influenza strikes all

James Dyer
November 3, 2011

Senator speaks about current events in D.C.

James Dyer
October 28, 2011

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

James Dyer
October 28, 2011

Marquette shows support for worldwide social movement

James Dyer
October 20, 2011

Fight the robot scourge

James Dyer
October 20, 2011

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

James Dyer
October 13, 2011

Political activism goes viral

James Dyer
October 6, 2011

Republican party needs to face the music

James Dyer
September 29, 2011

Underage drinking laws in dire need of reform

James Dyer
September 22, 2011

Years later, September 11 responders deserve respect

James Dyer
September 15, 2011

Smokers are people too, unless they want to smoke

James Dyer
September 8, 2011

Healthy eating does not always come naturally

James Dyer
September 1, 2011

Congress renews law that invades our privacy

James Dyer
June 6, 2011

Presentation discusses problems in Great Lakes

James Dyer
April 21, 2011

Chiddy Bang takes the stage at NMU

James Dyer
April 7, 2011

Project Compassion Fashion Show

James Dyer
March 31, 2011

White scholarship should be allowed

James Dyer
March 31, 2011

Budget cuts – Local TV and radio stations may lose funds

James Dyer
March 17, 2011

Changes could keep Pell grants

James Dyer
March 10, 2011

Conspiracy theories have gone too far

James Dyer
February 24, 2011

E-cig policy still unclear on campus

James Dyer
February 17, 2011

Lacrosse splits, earns landslide win

James Dyer
February 10, 2011

Lacrosse holds first, final home event

James Dyer
February 3, 2011

Representatives resign over leadership troubles

James Dyer
October 28, 2010

Pastafarianism a great religion

James Dyer
October 28, 2010

Granholm finalizes budget

James Dyer
October 21, 2010

Nobel nominee gives speech

James Dyer
October 21, 2010

ASNMU Update – ASNMU representatives discuss student run credit union

James Dyer
October 14, 2010

Court power should increase

James Dyer
October 14, 2010

Free RAM drives available

James Dyer
October 7, 2010

Fire prevention week highlights safety

James Dyer
October 7, 2010

New ThinkPads may be short on RAM

James Dyer
September 30, 2010

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

James Dyer
September 23, 2010

Radio X off air for daily repairs

James Dyer
September 9, 2010

ASNMU Update – Bike share committee formed to expand program

James Dyer
September 2, 2010

Granholm talks to NMU

James Dyer
August 26, 2010

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

James Dyer
August 26, 2010

New York mosque no threat to America

James Dyer
August 26, 2010

Dining facilities to undergo renovations

James Dyer
June 3, 2010

Higher education funding discussed

James Dyer
June 3, 2010

Bookstore charge option in trouble

James Dyer
June 3, 2010

Earth Day: activities help NMU grow

James Dyer
April 22, 2010

Nugent talks with The North Wind

James Dyer
April 15, 2010

Series focuses on proposed mine project

James Dyer
April 15, 2010

Nugent’s presentation inspires protests

James Dyer
April 8, 2010

Students join rally in Lansing

James Dyer
April 1, 2010

Environmental summit offers indigenous views

James Dyer
April 1, 2010

New conference focuses on math and computer science

James Dyer
March 25, 2010

Group pushes for change to PEIF pass

James Dyer
March 25, 2010

Speaker to focus on Michigan’s economic future

James Dyer
March 18, 2010

Transfer scholarships to be expanded for next year

James Dyer
March 11, 2010
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