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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 Jon Young

Hoopers return home in search of wins

Jon Young
December 6, 2012

’Cats stay hot, look to defend home court

Jon Young
December 6, 2012

Campus unified by community

Jon Young
December 6, 2012

Law affects wolf hunt

Jon Young
December 6, 2012

NMU men cruise at home, stumble on road

Jon Young
November 29, 2012

’Cats snag three, gear up for Ohio trip

Jon Young
November 29, 2012

Wildcats battle, fall in home opener

Jon Young
November 15, 2012

Men’s hoops looks to climb in GLIAC

Jon Young
November 15, 2012

Football ’Cats stunned in final seconds

Jon Young
November 15, 2012

NMU shatters Saginaw’s playoff chances

Jon Young
November 8, 2012

NMU stuffs Northwood to hault road drought

Jon Young
November 1, 2012

’Cats cruise to fourth- place finish at conference

Jon Young
October 25, 2012

Comeback falls short

Jon Young
October 25, 2012

Shopping local smart choice

Jon Young
October 25, 2012

Wildcats bolt past U.P. rivals

Jon Young
October 18, 2012

Wildcats demolish No. 14 ranked Lakers

Jon Young
October 18, 2012

’Cats show improvment in loss to Tech

Jon Young
October 11, 2012

’Cats aim to out run competition at home meet

Jon Young
October 4, 2012

NMU struggles for stops, falters on road

Jon Young
October 4, 2012

’Cats adjust to new challenges

Jon Young
September 20, 2012

Deal not done, NHL hits lockout mode

Jon Young
September 20, 2012

Look before you lease

Jon Young
September 20, 2012

’Cats thrash UW-La Crosse in home opener

Jon Young
September 13, 2012

NMU runners blaze past the competition

Jon Young
September 13, 2012

Football looks to bounce back at home

Jon Young
September 6, 2012

Cross Country ’Cats dominate Tech

Jon Young
September 6, 2012

Lyons continues hoops career overseas

Jon Young
September 6, 2012

Track and field has All-American finish

Jon Young
June 14, 2012

Celebrities swing for charity at Greywalls

Jon Young
June 14, 2012

The search is over: Forrest Karr named newest director of athletics, ending four-month search

Jon Young
June 14, 2012

NMU Football: ’Cats offense and defense clash in annual scrimmage to conclude 2012 spring season

Jon Young
April 26, 2012

’Cats conclude first season on the diamond

Jon Young
April 26, 2012

Baseball works on fundamentals

Jon Young
April 19, 2012

Crack of bat welcome sound for NMU

Jon Young
April 12, 2012

’Cats set up for success

Jon Young
April 5, 2012

Ostrowsky makes immediate impact on players

Jon Young
April 5, 2012

Lady ’Cats continue to bloom in spring

Jon Young
March 29, 2012

Club hockey will hold prospects camp

Jon Young
March 22, 2012

Volleyball springs back into competition

Jon Young
March 22, 2012

Get ready for March Madness

Jon Young
March 15, 2012

Seniors lay path for upcoming Wildcats

Jon Young
March 15, 2012

Speedskaters return home with eight medals

Jon Young
March 1, 2012

NMU ends season in buzzer-beating fashion

Jon Young
March 1, 2012

Lady ’Cats make statement heading into playoffs

Jon Young
March 1, 2012

NMU plays for pride after another loss

Jon Young
February 23, 2012

Lyons comes up in the clutch

Jon Young
February 23, 2012

Second half woes doom men’s hoops

Jon Young
February 16, 2012

Lady ’Cats comeback stalls just short

Jon Young
February 16, 2012

NMU snaps out of skid with GLIAC sweep

Jon Young
February 9, 2012

’Cats look for fast break out of streak

Jon Young
February 9, 2012

Wildcats suffer biggest loss of season

Jon Young
February 2, 2012

’Cats need to bust streak to save playoffs

Jon Young
February 2, 2012

’Cats earn split with victory against GVSU

Jon Young
January 26, 2012

NMU looks to rebound against GLIAC foes

Jon Young
January 26, 2012

MLB salary cap would please fans

Jon Young
January 26, 2012

’Cats need strong second semester to win GLIAC

Jon Young
January 19, 2012

Lady ’Cats sweep series to end break

Jon Young
January 19, 2012

Wildcats bounced by Huskies on road

Jon Young
December 8, 2011

Men’s basketball excited to play at home after four straight on the road

Jon Young
December 8, 2011

’Cats 2-3 on the hardwood

Jon Young
December 2, 2011

Ostrowsky replaces Anderson as ’Cats football head coach

Jon Young
December 1, 2011

NMU comes up short in season finale

Jon Young
November 18, 2011

Lady ’Cats fight to buzzer in home loss

Jon Young
November 18, 2011

NMU Men’s basketball splits to start season

Jon Young
November 18, 2011

Modern music leaves no legacy

Jon Young
November 10, 2011

Seniors ready for last game

Jon Young
November 10, 2011

GLIAC set to welcome two more teams

Jon Young
November 10, 2011

’Cats snap winless streak against Tiffin

Jon Young
November 3, 2011

Wildcats’ season ends with playoff loss

Jon Young
November 3, 2011

’Cats looking for wins to close out season

Jon Young
October 28, 2011

NMU to host rival Tech on senior day

Jon Young
October 28, 2011

Online Exclusive: Women’s Cross Country Up Two Spots

Jon Young
October 26, 2011

’Cats look to finish season on high note

Jon Young
October 20, 2011

Second in GLIAC North up for grabs

Jon Young
October 20, 2011

Wildcats to kick off season with Midnight Madness scrimmage

Jon Young
October 13, 2011

’Cats seek to continue perfection at home

Jon Young
October 13, 2011

Wildcats determined to finish strong

Jon Young
October 13, 2011

NMU comes up short on Homecoming

Jon Young
October 6, 2011

Soccer remains unbeaten on home field

Jon Young
October 6, 2011

NBA needs to fix its labor disputes

Jon Young
September 29, 2011

Soccer earns split to end long road trip

Jon Young
September 29, 2011

Football loses momentum with first loss

Jon Young
September 29, 2011

Varsity soccer suffers first loss of year

Jon Young
September 22, 2011

Football nationally ranked after victory

Jon Young
September 22, 2011

Wildcats stay undefeated with sweep

Jon Young
September 15, 2011

’Cats get second win in double overtime

Jon Young
September 15, 2011

NMU’s Chelsea Lyons named GLIAC player of the week; ’Cats remain unbeaten

Jon Young
September 8, 2011

Interception seals the deal for ’Cats

Jon Young
September 8, 2011

Cross country set to improve in 2011

Jon Young
September 1, 2011

Soccer team ready for upcoming year

Jon Young
September 1, 2011

Spikers complete season with sweep

Jon Young
April 14, 2011

Volleyball splits in Minnesota tourney

Jon Young
April 7, 2011

Spikers beat Division-I team at tourney

Jon Young
March 31, 2011

Success matter of motivation, skier says

Jon Young
March 31, 2011

Golf team springs into second semester schedule

Jon Young
March 24, 2011

Volleyball earns trio of wins on road

Jon Young
March 24, 2011

Spikers prepare for season

Jon Young
March 17, 2011

Men’s basketball finishes with victory

Jon Young
March 10, 2011

Basketball team splits final home games

Jon Young
February 24, 2011

Men look for 2011 away win

Jon Young
February 17, 2011
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