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LEARNING LEADERSHIP - The Student Leader Fellowship Program hosts a workshop for students to find their leadership style.
Students discover their leadership style in Student Leader Fellowship Program workshop
November 13, 2025
CELEBRATION - LSU members celebrate Mexican Independence day at El Santo Tacos & Tequila. (Photo courtesy of LSU)
Latinx Student Union to potentially lose university funding
November 13, 2025
FACULTY SUPPORT - The NMU-AAUP/AFT 6761 released a letter of support for the Queers and Allies student organization in the wake of DEI funding changes.
NMU faculty supports students against DEI defunding
November 13, 2025
Shane Richardson was hired as the 23rd head football coach at NMU on December 28, 2022. (Photo courtesy of NMU)
Shane Richardson resigns as NMU Head Coach
November 7, 2025
SERVING THE COMMUNITY—The NMU Food Pantry, located in Gries Hall, is open for all NMU community to go if they are in need of some extra help.
How the loss of SNAP benefits is affecting and will further affect campus
November 7, 2025
FIND THE GOOD - young Margaret would be so proud.
Finding the good— A case to believe in fate
November 7, 2025
A photo of the wildcat statue on NMU campus
Our hopes for the future
November 7, 2025
Students wear costumes on NMU Campus. (NW Archive)
Stay safe this Halloween
October 31, 2025
HOTDOG— Megan and her friends by the Wienermobile. (Megan Voorhees/NW)
Best day ever— Wienermobile
October 23, 2025
NEW TRAIL— This summer I tried a new trail, without trying this new trail I wouldn't have gotten this sick view. (Megan Voorhees/NW)
Trying new things is fun
October 10, 2025
CAN YOU ESCAPE? – Students pose in the photo booth after completing an escape room challenge.
Crack the code— NMU students take on ultimate challenge
November 4, 2025
HOMEMADE FLAVOR — The Hoop House's Dill Pickle Workshop featured all the spices needed to customize pickles.
Cool as a Cucumber— NMU’s Dill Pickle Workshop serves up fun and flavor
November 4, 2025
TIME TO DANCE - The audience gets ready for the big show.
“Rocky Horror” returns to Northern’s stage
October 31, 2025
STAY SAFE - Students get ready to be safe this Halloween while decorating pumpkins.
NMU’s Precautionary Pumpkins
October 31, 2025
Graphic courtesy of Sydney Broberg
Haunt the Rink— Skates, costumes, spooky vibes all afternoon
October 30, 2025
NW File Photo
Wildcats sweep opening weekend, stun No. 5 Gannon in classic start 
November 13, 2025
NMU Men’s Soccer with a spooktacular hallo-weekend
NMU Men’s Soccer with a spooktacular hallo-weekend
November 7, 2025
SURGING — The Wildcats are following up their success from last season, starting the season 4-0 and landing the No.23 spot in the national rankings. NMU will look to continue their winning streak against UW-Parkside this weekend.
Wildcats sweep senior weekend
November 7, 2025
Shane Richardson was hired as the 23rd head football coach at NMU on December 28, 2022. (Photo courtesy of NMU)
Shane Richardson resigns as NMU Head Coach
November 7, 2025
Football falls to conference team in final weeks of season
Football falls to conference team in final weeks of season
November 6, 2025
EcoReps expands, hosts sewing night
EcoReps expands, hosts sewing night
November 13, 2025
SMILE— Students line up for their picture amongst their hard work.
Hands-on Research helps students protect Lake Superior’s keystone predator 
November 6, 2025
On Dia de Muertos, NMU remembers the dead
On Dia de Muertos, NMU remembers the dead
October 31, 2025
Signs of change— Marquette's No Kings protest
Signs of change— Marquette’s No Kings protest
October 24, 2025
ANYTHING TO GET OUT OF HERE— At the front of the exhibit, the introductory statement of the work.
Visiting curators bring video to DeVos
October 16, 2025

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Kayla Miller
Marquette marches for science

Marquette marches for science

Kayla Miller
April 27, 2017

Three students arrested on felony firearm charges

Kayla Miller
April 27, 2017

Charges dismissed against former NMU hockey coach Walt Kyle

Kayla Miller
April 20, 2017

Gents to be auctioned in annual UPAWS fundraiser

Kayla Miller
April 6, 2017

Group educates community on climate change issues

Kayla Miller
March 23, 2017
Climate of controversy

Climate of controversy

Kayla Miller
February 23, 2017

Following Jesus in the time of Trump

Kayla Miller
February 9, 2017

March on Washington

Kayla Miller
January 26, 2017

Professor artwork displayed at Devos Museum of Art

Kayla Miller
January 26, 2017

Student dies in Marquette home

Kayla Miller
January 26, 2017

Investigation opened by Department of Justice

Kayla Miller
January 19, 2017

NMU student, football player dies unexpectedly

Kayla Miller
January 19, 2017

Delay in student travel funding brings worry for NMU professor

Kayla Miller
November 9, 2016

Voter turnout falls short for Marquette County

Kayla Miller
November 9, 2016

Social media is not worth the stress

Kayla Miller
October 26, 2016

‘Rising star’ board of trustees member resigns to take job at NASA

Kayla Miller
October 12, 2016

Editor overboard: A day in the life of Marquette’s Coast Guard

Kayla Miller
October 12, 2016

Keeping score

Kayla Miller
September 28, 2016

Superior Safety

Kayla Miller
September 21, 2016

Diverse women’s group forms ‘Many Shades’

Kayla Miller
September 14, 2016

Former NMU student pleads guilty to assault

Kayla Miller
August 31, 2016

More than four decades spent at NMU for professor of photography

Kayla Miller
August 31, 2016

Advice in the form of clichés from a friendly senior

Kayla Miller
August 24, 2016
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