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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
Maria Hoenke
Opinion — How colloquialisms perpetuate stigmas around mental health diagnoses
December 9, 2024
KNOCK OUT — Jake Paul and Mike Tyson had their show down premier on the popular streaming app Netflix on Nov. 15.
Opinion — Jake Paul and Mike Tyson showdown leaves viewers unimpressed, wanting more
December 4, 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
STOP AND LOOK — Students check out hats and gloves that have been laid out for them to take.
Chilly days, warm hearts: First Impressions’ giveaway fosters community support
December 9, 2024
STOP AND LOOK — Students are shown how to weave string through their dreamcatcher.
A day of dreamcatchers
November 22, 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
Kuehl hits 1,000 points, leads Wildcats to Victory after break
Kuehl hits 1,000 points, leads Wildcats to Victory after break
December 9, 2024
NW File Photo
Women’s soccer wins GLIAC and heads to NCAA tournament
November 22, 2024
NW File Photo
Womens Basketball season starts with hot streak
November 22, 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
Pizza Cat — Vol. 22
Pizza Cat — Vol. 22
December 2, 2024
STOP AND LOOK — Students are shown how to weave string through their dreamcatcher.
A day of dreamcatchers
November 22, 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

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Jamie Glenn
A look at upcoming summer blockbusters

A look at upcoming summer blockbusters

Jamie Glenn
April 26, 2018
Senior English major Ezra Brooks-Planck recites his creative verse on Tuesday at Poetry Night at DIGS Gastropub, a monthly open-mic event that invites people to share their poetry with the community.

Community delights in DIGS poetry night

Jamie Glenn
April 26, 2018
MP will undergo renovations

MP will undergo renovations

Jamie Glenn
April 26, 2018
During his time at Northern, senior environmental studies and sociology major Nathan Frischkorn has been an activist on campus and in the Marquette community, rallying people and increasing awareness about environmental and minority issues. Photo courtesy of Marlee Gunsell

‘If not me, then who?’

Jamie Glenn
April 19, 2018
Streaming endangers music

Streaming endangers music

Jamie Glenn
April 19, 2018
PUP

PUP brings gut-wrenching indie-punk to Marquette

Jamie Glenn
April 12, 2018
Fifth Harmony’s Camila Cabello goes solo

Fifth Harmony’s Camila Cabello goes solo

Jamie Glenn
April 12, 2018
Citizenship minor introduced

Citizenship minor introduced

Jamie Glenn
April 12, 2018
Courtesy of March For Science

March for Science to return to MQT

Jamie Glenn
April 12, 2018
Green

Bidding farewell: English prof Tim Green reflects on time at NMU as his last semester comes to a close

Jamie Glenn
April 5, 2018
Autism panel approaches

Autism panel approaches

Jamie Glenn
April 5, 2018
MQT. moutain bike team traverses the 906 

MQT. moutain bike team traverses the 906 

Jamie Glenn
March 29, 2018
Due to renovations, the bookstore is cleared out and relocated to the Peter White Lounge in the University Center and West Hall. Clothing and merchandise is in the Peter White Lounge and textbooks are in West Hall. Photo by: Emma Case

UC prepares for facelift

Jamie Glenn
March 29, 2018
Photo courtesy of Crane Wives

Crane Wives Preview

Jamie Glenn
March 27, 2018
Daniel Olson smiles, wearing his Ishpeming Hematites quarterback jersey. Olson’s tragic death in 2012 has since inspired a movement to raise awareness about depression and suicide prevention. Photo courtesy of the Olson family.

Tackling stigma

Jamie Glenn
March 22, 2018
“Nobody’s Son” discussed

“Nobody’s Son” discussed

Jamie Glenn
March 15, 2018
St. Paddy’s Day Safety

St. Paddy’s Day Safety

Jamie Glenn
March 15, 2018
Netflix series ‘Flint Town’ follows Flint Police Department

Netflix series ‘Flint Town’ follows Flint Police Department

Jamie Glenn
March 11, 2018
Students knit and crochet hats, scarves and mittens for community members who are less fortunate. The next event will be held Monday, April. 16 at 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the University Center’s Back Room (1213). Photo by: Kat Torreano

Students knit hats for womens’ shelter

Jamie Glenn
March 1, 2018
Pop star J.T. a ‘Man of the Woods’? Right...

Pop star J.T. a ‘Man of the Woods’? Right…

Jamie Glenn
February 22, 2018
‘Climate at Noon’ to discuss wind farm, alternative energies

‘Climate at Noon’ to discuss wind farm, alternative energies

Jamie Glenn
February 15, 2018
HBO’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ writer to speak at NMU

HBO’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ writer to speak at NMU

Jamie Glenn
February 15, 2018
Have you had your Phil today?

Have you had your Phil today?

Jamie Glenn
February 8, 2018

A window into two years of diversity efforts, part two of a three-part series: Diversity Student Alliance back on campus

Jamie Glenn
January 25, 2018
‘Last Jedi’ is good but far, far from perfect

‘Last Jedi’ is good but far, far from perfect

Jamie Glenn
January 18, 2018
The Nordic Ski team participates in a tournament last season.

Nordic Ski team gets ready to kick off season 

Jamie Glenn
December 7, 2017
‘Reputation’ album deserves a Swift pass

‘Reputation’ album deserves a Swift pass

Jamie Glenn
December 7, 2017
Photo by Neil Flavin: The International Dance Club circles up for a round dance on Tuesday evening at the Dance Zone in Marquette.

Finding community in international dance

Jamie Glenn
November 30, 2017
Photo by Lindsey Eaton: Members of the NMU Native American Student Association and community gather to show support of Native culture during Indigenous People’s Day on campus Oct. 9. Professor Martin Reinhardt holds the eagle staff.

On Tap: Science and American Indian Education

Jamie Glenn
November 9, 2017
‘Stranger Things’ season 2 heats up the action

‘Stranger Things’ season 2 heats up the action

Jamie Glenn
November 2, 2017
Dance will be a hop into history

Dance will be a hop into history

Jamie Glenn
November 2, 2017
Raveyard returns with hype, new sounds for Halloween

Raveyard returns with hype, new sounds for Halloween

Jamie Glenn
October 26, 2017
Photo by Neil Flavin: Local heavy metal group Now Society Fails jams on stage at the “Rock the FRT” battle of the bands concert Saturday night in the Forest Roberts Theatre, beating out five other music groups for the $300 grand prize.

Heavy metal thunders: Now Society Fails wins ‘Rock the FRT’

Jamie Glenn
October 19, 2017
Photo by Lindsey Eaton: Members of the Marquette Aquamen Underwater Hockey and Rugby Team dip and dive for the hockey puck at their practice match Tuesday night in the Marquette Senior High School pool.

Club dives deep for the goal

Jamie Glenn
October 12, 2017
Photo by Kat Torreano: Classical and folk musicians Evan Premo and his sister Laurel Premo jam at Reynold’s Recital Hall on Friday, Sept. 29 as audience members have fortunate seats near the performers on stage.

‘Beethoven and Banjos’: Classical meets folk in performance inspired by nature

Jamie Glenn
October 5, 2017
Rabbit Island exhibit displays Superior art

Rabbit Island exhibit displays Superior art

Jamie Glenn
September 28, 2017
Neil Flavin

Pridefest2017

Jamie Glenn
September 21, 2017
‘It’ film clowns around with fear

‘It’ film clowns around with fear

Jamie Glenn
September 14, 2017
Ore Dock to feature folk tunes from near and far

Ore Dock to feature folk tunes from near and far

Jamie Glenn
September 7, 2017
Christopher Nolan’s ‘Dunkirk’ captures history, Zimmer’s music scores big

Christopher Nolan’s ‘Dunkirk’ captures history, Zimmer’s music scores big

Jamie Glenn
August 31, 2017
Bright days, brighter futures

Bright days, brighter futures

Jamie Glenn
June 8, 2017

Stars hit the dance floor for hospice charity

Jamie Glenn
April 27, 2017

Local musicians set to rock the Forest Roberts Theatre

Jamie Glenn
April 20, 2017
906 apparel comes to Marquette

906 apparel comes to Marquette

Jamie Glenn
April 6, 2017
Waterparks dares to step out of punk genre

Waterparks dares to step out of punk genre

Jamie Glenn
March 30, 2017

Searching for a Northern star

Jamie Glenn
March 23, 2017
Sheeran revives originality with ‘Divide’

Sheeran revives originality with ‘Divide’

Jamie Glenn
March 16, 2017

Pow Wow returns to NMU

Jamie Glenn
March 2, 2017
Tasting the way to new MP foods

Tasting the way to new MP foods

Jamie Glenn
February 16, 2017
Crime thriller leaves viewers puzzled

Crime thriller leaves viewers puzzled

Jamie Glenn
February 16, 2017

Something sweet coming to Marquette

Jamie Glenn
February 9, 2017
Drag show comes to NMU

Drag show comes to NMU

Jamie Glenn
February 2, 2017

Gilmore Girls reboot lacks original spark

Jamie Glenn
January 26, 2017

‘Rogue One’ retains original feel

Jamie Glenn
January 19, 2017

Sci-fi peculiarities strike in Spielberg-esque series

Jamie Glenn
November 30, 2016

Finding humor in the current election cycle

Jamie Glenn
November 9, 2016

Parody meets politics in ‘Champagne Campaign’

Jamie Glenn
November 2, 2016

‘Revolution Radio’ rejuvenates Green Day

Jamie Glenn
October 26, 2016

New Western is far from magnificent

Jamie Glenn
October 12, 2016

‘Camp X-Ray’ lets you see through the fence

Jamie Glenn
September 28, 2016

Rob Reiner takes a more emotional approach

Jamie Glenn
September 21, 2016

Heart warming and humorous

Jamie Glenn
September 14, 2016
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