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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
CELEBRATE LOVE - The Black Student Union hosted a bake sale in the Jamrich ticket booth for Black Love Day.
Black Student Union hosts Black Love Day bake sale
February 24, 2025
SWEETS - Upon entering Hedgcock on Valentine's Day, students were met with a variety of sweet treats and homemade Valentines.
Student Support Services hosts festive Valentine’s Day bake sale
February 24, 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
Beyoncé accepting a Grammy Award at the 2025 music award show. (photo courtesy of GRAMMY.com)
Drama at the Grammys
February 21, 2025
SCENE SETTING — The opening scene of Much Ado About Nothing, as a group of Yoopers sneak up on a deer. Highlighting the setting of the UP and the second week of deer camp.
Much Ado About Nothing — A review
February 20, 2025
Why I think Valentine's Day needs more love
Why I think Valentine’s Day needs more love
February 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
WAY TO ROCK — Student band Total Head rocks the Northern Center during the Peak 25 Conference.
Total Head takes over Northern Center
February 27, 2025
A GOOD LAUGH - PrimeTime Productions hosted a fun and interactive show with Derrick Knopsnyder that drew laughter out of students.
Comedian laughs with Northern Michigan University
February 26, 2025
SPEEDING BY - Victoria Dybwad racing in the Nordic Ski team's NCAA race.
Nordic Ski takes home gold in NCAA Regionals
March 11, 2025
NMU Women’s Wrestling Boasts Successful Outing at Regional Qualifier
NMU Women’s Wrestling Boasts Successful Outing at Regional Qualifier
February 28, 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
ROAD TRIP — The men's basketball team lost to Michigan Tech over the weekend and will soon leave for their final road trip of the season before GLIAC play.
Men’s basketball faces struggles toward end of season
February 26, 2025
Women’s basketball dominates in weekend matchups
Women’s basketball dominates in weekend matchups
February 21, 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
SAFE SEX - Students participate in the Condom Carnival on campus. (Caden Sierra/NW)
Student Equity and Engagement Center hosts Condom Carnival
February 11, 2025

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Mary Wardell

Goodbye, Tobacco

Mary Wardell
April 17, 2014

Eagle Mine permit challenged

Mary Wardell
March 20, 2014

Snow Removal: Take a seat next to the men behind it all

Mary Wardell
February 20, 2014

Ice Ice Baby: Eben Ice Caves

Mary Wardell
January 30, 2014

Lab researches neuromuscular disease

Mary Wardell
November 7, 2013

Speaker advocates for education reform

Mary Wardell
October 17, 2013

Alum returns with poetry, perspective

Mary Wardell
October 10, 2013

Speaker to address cultural rights

Mary Wardell
September 19, 2013

Wildcats Prepare to March by the Numbers

Mary Wardell
September 5, 2013

Campus up in smoke: Quitting for myself (and others)

Mary Wardell
April 17, 2014

Former NMU student remembered after death

Mary Wardell
February 27, 2014

Ignorance is bliss when you’re a resource baron

Mary Wardell
February 6, 2014

Students cope with stress as semester ends

Mary Wardell
November 21, 2013

Cuarón gets heavy with zero gravity

Mary Wardell
October 24, 2013

Colors usher in new season

Mary Wardell
October 10, 2013

Wildcat Willy: A Furry History in Green and Gold

Mary Wardell
September 19, 2013

Career fair extends job opportunities

Mary Wardell
September 12, 2013

Community debates mine permit

Mary Wardell
March 27, 2014

Raj Patel talks social theory, our global future

Mary Wardell
March 13, 2014

NMU: Then & Now

Mary Wardell
February 6, 2014

Dietary supplements prove untrustworthy

Mary Wardell
December 4, 2013

Let’s Do the time warp again: Rocky Horror Show

Mary Wardell
October 24, 2013

Staff Column: Wolf legislation shoots down citizen rights

Mary Wardell
October 17, 2013

Café presents affordable meals by aspiring cooks

Mary Wardell
October 3, 2013

Shoreline run planned to help ski club

Mary Wardell
September 12, 2013

Electronic artist experiments with sight and sound

Mary Wardell
September 13, 2012
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