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SCHOLARSHIP — Jamrich Hall was packed with students, faculty and community members eager to see the research NMU students have done this year. (Megan Voorhees/NW)
Students show research at annual Celebration of Student Scholarship
April 22, 2025
TRASH CLEAN-UP — Students gather together with the Conservation Crew to collect trash around campus.
Conservation Crew organizes community clean-up
April 21, 2025
TREAT- The first 90 students who went to Career Services during National Student Employment Week were given a chocolate Willy bar made by Sayklly's Confectionery and Gifts. (Elizabeth Loy/NW)
Career Services offers gifts, prizes to students during National Student Employment week
April 18, 2025
WILDCATS— President Dr. Tessman holds university forum to announce DEI changes
NMU complies with DEI orders
April 16, 2025
ASNMU Presidential candidates Manny Idoko and Cassidy Gibson debate on how they would help the NMU student body should they be elected.
ASNMU Presidential Debate give students a closer look at candidates
April 9, 2025
Letter to the Editor — NMU should be a bird-safe campus
Letter to the Editor — NMU should be a bird-safe campus
April 28, 2025
Opinion — AI and I
Opinion — AI and I
April 21, 2025
SOAK IT IN — Photo of the inland lake I call home.
Opinion — Why I love being a Midwest Princess
April 21, 2025
Opinion — Tattoos and tourists
Opinion — Tattoos and tourists
April 17, 2025
LITTLE ME — A smaller version of myself learning how to do field work with my mother one summer. It was one of my first experiences learning about biology and research.
Opinion — Grieving my future in biology
April 15, 2025
WORTHY OF LOVE—Students get hand-on experiences with less cuddly, but still lovable critters.
Animals take over Jamrich for “Critter Classroom” event
April 28, 2025
POSE — Students pose with their maps during the event.
Gamma Theta Upsilon tests students with trivia
April 28, 2025
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
April 25, 2025
TIME TO GROW— A look into some seedlings sprouted by the Hoop House.
Growing Together— Hoop House celebrates Earth Week
April 24, 2025
SWOOSH— Students wait for their time to shine at the Greek Council's Pong Tournament for charity.
Pong and Philanthropy
April 23, 2025
Wildcat lacrosse drops road contests, look to claim W in final Superior Dome showdown
Wildcat lacrosse drops road contests, look to claim W in final Superior Dome showdown
April 25, 2025
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
Cats Connect hosts Tyler Talk
April 25, 2025
STOP AND LOOK— A doe stops in her tracks in the middle of the UP woods. The forests are filled with all types of wildlife that are currently threatened by a variety of different things.
Responses to threats on UP wildlife
April 24, 2025
NMU football hosts spring game
NMU football hosts spring game
April 21, 2025
FALLING SHORT IN SAGINAW— NMU runners race at a previous meet this season. After coming up short in the W-C-W Tri Meet this past weekend, the Wildcats head back downstate this weekend to the GVSU Big Meet. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics.
Track and field ends race weekend with multiple first-place finishes 
April 17, 2025
Pizza Cat — Vol. 32
Pizza Cat — Vol. 32
April 28, 2025
ASNMU Presidential candidates Manny Idoko and Cassidy Gibson debate on how they would help the NMU student body should they be elected.
ASNMU Presidential Debate give students a closer look at candidates
April 9, 2025
Sights and sounds of Hands Off! Marquette fights back
Sights and sounds of Hands Off! Marquette fights back
April 8, 2025
INCLUSIVE— Students gathered in the Northern Center for the annual Gender Fair to learn more about a variety of topics related to gender and sexual orientation.
Annual Gender Fair aims to promote education, inclusivity
April 7, 2025
Pizza Cat— Vol. 31
Pizza Cat— Vol. 31
April 7, 2025

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Nolan Krebs

WAVVES brings the sounds of the beach to Marquette

Nolan Krebs
April 25, 2013

Organization keeps local music alive and well

Nolan Krebs
April 25, 2013

All eyes on Presley for fifth album, ‘Cyclops Reap’

Nolan Krebs
April 25, 2013

The North Wind talks with singer

Nolan Krebs
April 18, 2013

Attack on Boston Marathon instills new feelings, old fears

Nolan Krebs
April 18, 2013

Book explores personalities of ‘MQT’

Nolan Krebs
April 18, 2013

‘Idol’ winner performs for sold-out Vandament

Nolan Krebs
April 11, 2013

NMU Celebrates 17 Years of Wildcat Jazz

Nolan Krebs
March 28, 2013

Businesses feature student work with March Downtown for Art

Nolan Krebs
March 21, 2013

Devendra Banhart finds eccentric balance on ‘Mala’

Nolan Krebs
March 21, 2013

Local favorites serve up specials for Marquette Restaurant Week

Nolan Krebs
March 14, 2013

Cimarron brings ‘joropo’ style to NMU

Nolan Krebs
March 14, 2013

Wildcats tackel wanderlust and wildfires over Spring Break

Nolan Krebs
February 28, 2013

Student group partners with local recovery center

Nolan Krebs
February 28, 2013

Theater department explores scars of war in ‘Fallujah’

Nolan Krebs
February 21, 2013

Chit Chat channel Michigan’s musical lineage

Nolan Krebs
February 21, 2013

World in awe as pope steps down

Nolan Krebs
February 14, 2013

All Nations Club cooks up tastes of the globe

Nolan Krebs
February 14, 2013

NMU Winterfest shines with ‘Winter Nights and Carnival Lights’

Nolan Krebs
February 7, 2013

Learning the ropes at Michigan Ice Fest

Nolan Krebs
February 4, 2013

Platform Personalities brings ‘Food Dude’ to campus

Nolan Krebs
January 31, 2013

Robert Burns Supper raises money for ‘Folk in Schools’

Nolan Krebs
January 24, 2013

Calumet folk band takes stage at NMU

Nolan Krebs
January 17, 2013

Violence in media affects youth

Nolan Krebs
January 17, 2013

‘Dia de los Tacos’ plots mobile food options

Nolan Krebs
December 6, 2012

Senior capstone project features one-man theatre production

Nolan Krebs
December 6, 2012

‘Hockey for Hope’ raises funds for shelter

Nolan Krebs
November 29, 2012

Residence halls, student organizations compete in Can-a-Thon

Nolan Krebs
November 29, 2012

Local exhibit illuminates communities of U.P.

Nolan Krebs
November 15, 2012

First Nations Food Taster cooks up taste of region’s history

Nolan Krebs
November 8, 2012

Coffee House Series features Anishinaabe storyteller

Nolan Krebs
November 1, 2012

Art museum hosts interactive poetry reading

Nolan Krebs
November 1, 2012

Kivela best choice for 109th

Nolan Krebs
November 1, 2012

NMU Orchestra prepares new material for joint concert

Nolan Krebs
October 25, 2012

Volunteer center prepares for Make a Difference Day

Nolan Krebs
October 18, 2012

Hiawatha Music Co-op holds annual concert

Nolan Krebs
October 18, 2012

NMU Jazz Band opens season with ‘big band Beatles’

Nolan Krebs
October 11, 2012

Homecoming events in full swing at Northern

Nolan Krebs
September 20, 2012

Funky Dance kicks of annual U.P. Folklife Festival

Nolan Krebs
September 13, 2012

Beaumier Coffee House Series begins season

Nolan Krebs
September 13, 2012

Bill Nye brings message of ‘scientific literacy’ to NMU message of ‘scientific literacy’ to NMU

Nolan Krebs
September 13, 2012

Marquette Farmers Market offers a taste of fall

Nolan Krebs
September 6, 2012

Exhibition displays artifacts from NMU field school

Nolan Krebs
September 6, 2012

Student searches for ‘a different kind of skateboard’

Nolan Krebs
September 6, 2012

“Centipede Hz” provides otherworldy reunion

Nolan Krebs
August 30, 2012

Volunteer service project to India offered in winter

Nolan Krebs
August 30, 2012

Performing Arts Series unveils new direction

Nolan Krebs
August 30, 2012

Beach House blossoms with fourth album

Nolan Krebs
June 14, 2012

Contest brings local bands together

Nolan Krebs
June 14, 2012

Veterans paid in scholarships

Nolan Krebs
June 14, 2012

Grimes rises beyond post-Internet label

Nolan Krebs
February 23, 2012

Of Montreal applies diverse influences

Nolan Krebs
February 9, 2012

Mastodon hunts down perfect sound

Nolan Krebs
October 13, 2011

St. Vincent delivers dark beats in album

Nolan Krebs
September 15, 2011

The Macpodz

Nolan Krebs
June 2, 2011

‘Angles’ has disconnected sound

Nolan Krebs
March 31, 2011

Young band releases polished album

Nolan Krebs
January 27, 2011

Sufjan Stevens mixes up style in ‘Adz’

Nolan Krebs
October 21, 2010

Weezer is true to itself with ‘Hurley’

Nolan Krebs
September 23, 2010

Arcade Fire hits home with ‘Suburbs’

Nolan Krebs
September 2, 2010
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