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BAKE SALE — NMU's Entomology Club hosted a two-day bake sale in Jamrich Hall.
Students get buggy at on-campus bake sale
March 18, 2025
TEACH — NMU student Libby Myren presents the difference between misinformation, disinformation and what drives someone to spread them online.
Misinformation, disinformation event teaches students to think critically
March 18, 2025
TELL YOUR STORY - Hanif Abdurraqib stands before his audience, inspiring them with his words.
Writer Hanif Abdurraqib visits NMU
March 12, 2025
LISTEN AND LEARN - Marquette Ending Hunger hosts a trivia night using Quizzizz.
Marquette Ending Hunger hosts trivia night
March 11, 2025
BAKING TIME — Presenter Susan Robison explains what goes into sourdough starter at a Skill Builder called, "The Wonders of Sourdough."
SLFP holds Skill Builder, teaches ins and outs of sourdough making
February 27, 2025
TOO MUCH SNOW — The blizzard that ravaged the U.P. on March 5, just a few days prior grass was starting to come out. Once again I believe the Upper Peninsula's Fake Spring.
The greatest slight of winter, False Spring
March 19, 2025
ALL SET UP — The Dungeons and Wildcats table for Fall Fest in the 2024 fall semester.
Being in a club makes college better
March 19, 2025
STOP AND LOOK — Spring break is a time to enjoy the weather, as the wind warms and the grass grows through the snow.
The boons and banes of spring break
March 19, 2025
EXPRESS YOURSELF- News Editor Megan Voorhees puts herself out their in an odd way. Graphic by Deirdre Northrup-Riesterer
Getting back out of my hermit shell
February 27, 2025
In February of 2024, community members and students gathered at the Lower Harbor bell tower in downtown Marquette to protest in support of Palestine.
NMU’s involvement in protesting
February 21, 2025
COOKING UP A STORM — A table filled with home made dishes.
Hoop Soup — Hoop House enjoys recent harvest
March 17, 2025
WellBeing hosts Sip Smart with NMU Police Department
WellBeing hosts Sip Smart with NMU Police Department
March 14, 2025
DONT MISS OUT - Join the South Superior Climbing Club to watch several climbing films and have the chance to win raffle prizes.
South Superior Climbing Club to host Reel Rock 19 showing
March 12, 2025
STOP AND SMILE — Jane Fitkin stops to admire Marquette's natural landscape, which she has gone on to advocate for in a variety of ways.
Profile — NMU alum becomes voice for environment
March 12, 2025
TIME TO JUDGE — Chili chefs get ready for students to judge their recipes at the annual cook-off.
Getting creative at the Annual Chili Cook-Off
February 27, 2025
Women’s wrestling season comes to an end after the championships
Women’s wrestling season comes to an end after the championships
March 19, 2025
PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT — Chris Black practices his swings at the Marquette County Golf Club. Black has been playing golf since he was 12 when he learned with his father in Northern Ireland.
The NMU golf teams put up solid numbers over spring break
March 19, 2025
Women’s basketball fights in GLIAC Tournament, secures NCAA Tournament ticket
Women’s basketball fights in GLIAC Tournament, secures NCAA Tournament ticket
March 17, 2025
GET BACK - The 'Cats are looking to get back to winning this week after dropping two close games. NMU is 15-6 (7-4 GLIAC) and is hoping to get to the top of the standings after this weekend.
Men’s basketball wins the GLIAC, heads to the dance
March 14, 2025
Lacrosse ends three game stretch with split
Lacrosse ends three game stretch with split
March 14, 2025
Pizza Cat — Vol. 30
Pizza Cat — Vol. 30
March 19, 2025
Pizza Cat — Vol. 29
Pizza Cat — Vol. 29
March 11, 2025
St. Thomas hands NMU back-to-back losses in Wildcats’ home finale
St. Thomas hands NMU back-to-back losses in Wildcats’ home finale
February 27, 2025
Pizza Cat — Vol. 28
Pizza Cat — Vol. 28
February 18, 2025
Caden Sierra/NW
Wildcats fall short in close battle with Grand Valley State as regionals approach
February 13, 2025

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 21, 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 14, 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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