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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
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
Opinion — Coolest campus costumes
November 7, 2024
Room For Improvement- The room students turn in their firearms. As shown, the shooting box lies facing the door, which can cause issues for people walking in to have a gun facing them.
Editorial — The Guns on Campus
November 7, 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
SMARTER, NOT HARDER — Students learn how AI can be used in academically honest ways. (AI-generated Graphic)
AI ate my homework
November 15, 2024
STOP AND SMILE — Student and Rocks and Mineral Club Vice President Thaden Weeks stops and poses in front of a waterfall. This is one of the many different places he stops to teach and learn about geology. (Photo courtesy of Thaden Weeks.)
Profile — Finding passion in geology
November 13, 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
Volleyball ends weekend in split
Volleyball ends weekend in split
November 14, 2024
Men’s soccer ends season in road split series
Men’s soccer ends season in road split series
November 8, 2024
Hockey gets swept by rival Michigan Tech
Hockey gets swept by rival Michigan Tech
November 8, 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
Pizza Cat — Vol. 19
Pizza Cat — Vol. 19
November 7, 2024
NMU Students weigh future at the polls in unpredictable 2024 Presidential Election
NMU Students weigh future at the polls in unpredictable 2024 Presidential Election
November 4, 2024

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Laura Conway

Weightlifters capture medals in competition

Laura Conway
December 6, 2012

Weightlifter dials in for international run

Laura Conway
November 1, 2012

Online Exclusive: Greco-Roman wrestlers compete overseas

Laura Conway
October 18, 2012

Lifters power into competitive season

Laura Conway
October 11, 2012

Wildcats skate past foes on the road

Laura Conway
October 4, 2012

Wildcats thrash Huskies to begin season

Laura Conway
September 20, 2012

Rugby men hit road for season opener

Laura Conway
September 20, 2012

USOEC lifters hit the gym over summer

Laura Conway
September 13, 2012

Former Wildcats compete at Olympics

Laura Conway
September 6, 2012

Senior grappler Andrews picks up award

Laura Conway
June 14, 2012

Greco-Roman grapplers tangle in Iowa

Laura Conway
April 26, 2012

Track ’Cats ranked 16 nationally

Laura Conway
February 16, 2012

’Cats finish regular season with No.11 BGSU

Laura Conway
February 2, 2012

USOEC prepares for Olympics with Kiki Cup

Laura Conway
February 2, 2012

USOEC excited for Thunderdome Challenge

Laura Conway
January 26, 2012

Nordic skiing looks to continue dominance

Laura Conway
January 26, 2012

‘Cats skiers hitting full stride heading into Grand Prix Super Tour

Laura Conway
January 22, 2012

Track and field ranked No. 21 nationally

Laura Conway
January 19, 2012

USOEC finds success prior to Olympics

Laura Conway
December 8, 2011

USOEC wrestlers bring home medals

Laura Conway
December 2, 2011

’Cats look to regain on-ice dominance

Laura Conway
December 1, 2011

’Cats ranked for the first time in two years

Laura Conway
November 10, 2011

Club hockey prepared for tough stretch

Laura Conway
October 28, 2011

USOEC takes down Marine Corps in Greco-Roman dual

Laura Conway
October 28, 2011

Overtime victory finishes off Gophers

Laura Conway
October 20, 2011

USOEC set to hold camp against U.S. Marine Corps

Laura Conway
October 13, 2011

’Cats prove they can play with the best

Laura Conway
October 13, 2011

Club hockey set for Wildcat Invitational

Laura Conway
October 6, 2011

Club hockey splits with ranked Badgers

Laura Conway
September 29, 2011

Club Hockey completes sweep of U.P.

Laura Conway
September 22, 2011

Club hockey set for season openers

Laura Conway
September 15, 2011

Four USOEC weightlifters qualify for USA Weightlifting World University team

Laura Conway
September 8, 2011

’Cats excited for fresh start to season

Laura Conway
September 1, 2011

Gold tops green in preseason match

Laura Conway
September 1, 2011

Celebrities prep for U.P. golf outing

Laura Conway
June 6, 2011

Moosemen overcome 10-point deficit

Laura Conway
April 20, 2011

Greco wrestlers grapple at U.S. Open

Laura Conway
April 14, 2011

USOEC weightlifters take two titles

Laura Conway
April 14, 2011

Skaters place in American Cup

Laura Conway
March 31, 2011

USOEC wrestlers duel U.S. Marines

Laura Conway
March 24, 2011

Wrestler competes in class above her own

Laura Conway
March 17, 2011

Wrestlers prepare for multiple events

Laura Conway
March 10, 2011

Men’s club hockey drops final games

Laura Conway
February 24, 2011

Club hockey splits away

Laura Conway
February 17, 2011

Club hockey team sweeps home series

Laura Conway
February 10, 2011

USOEC welcomes first female boxers

Laura Conway
January 20, 2011

Club hockey wins four of last six games

Laura Conway
January 13, 2011

Hockey loses two

Laura Conway
December 2, 2010

Club icers break 10-game losing streak

Laura Conway
November 18, 2010

Club hockey swept up by UMD ’Dogs

Laura Conway
November 4, 2010

Wrestler earns first at Sunkist Open

Laura Conway
November 4, 2010

Club hockey winless last week

Laura Conway
October 21, 2010

USOEC wrestlers ready for first bout

Laura Conway
October 21, 2010

Men’s club hockey splits home games

Laura Conway
October 13, 2010

Skater stands tall among competition

Laura Conway
October 7, 2010

Men’s club hockey sweeps weekend

Laura Conway
October 7, 2010

Cross country does well at Griak Invite

Laura Conway
September 30, 2010

Speedskaters prep for American Cup

Laura Conway
September 30, 2010

Men’s club hockey splits home games

Laura Conway
September 23, 2010

Wildcat cross country strapped for Roy Griak Invite

Laura Conway
September 23, 2010

Men’s club hockey to host third Wildcat Invitational Tournament

Laura Conway
September 16, 2010

USOEC weightlifters compete at Joe Dube

Laura Conway
September 16, 2010

CC second at U.P. Challenge

Laura Conway
September 9, 2010

Cross Country training hard while preparing for U.P. Collegiate Opener

Laura Conway
September 2, 2010
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