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BUILT FOR TOMORROW — Jacobetti Complex renovated to include new spaces and new technology. A rededication ceremony was hosted Friday, Sept. 15 celebrating the complexs renovation.
Jacobetti Complex receives modern makeover
September 22, 2023
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Join President Tessman for Fun Run
September 20, 2023
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LGBTQ2S+ People of Faith Coffee Hour creates conversation and community
September 18, 2023
STARTING THINGS OFF — The Pick One promotion aims to help students transition to campus life, and increases involvement on campus at the same time. Students have until Monday, Oct. 9, to earn points for the promotion. Photo courtesy of Center for Student Enrichment
“Pick One” encourages campus engagement
September 15, 2023
UPDATE - There is now a new COVID-19 booster vaccine to be offered.
COVID-19 protocol update: new vaccine to be offered
September 14, 2023
RELAX — Sometimes taking a minute by the lake can help clear your mind. When you have classes you dislike, its important to try and stay as positive as possible.
Opinion — What to do when you hate your classes
September 21, 2023
TALKING IT OUT — Politics are probably one of the trickiest topics out there. Remembering to keep your cool is the easiest way to prevent things from getting heated. Joleigh Martinez/NW
Editorial — Staying friendly when discussing politics
September 21, 2023
QUALITY TIME — Simon and Chili go squirrel watching together at their spots on the windowsill.
Opinion — It’s okay to ‘replace’ a pet
September 19, 2023
FREE TRANSPORTATION — The bike I now use to get campus, as parking has become too unreasonable for me. Biking is just one of many ways you can get around without having to cough up the change for gas money.
Opinion — Alternative means of getting around
September 18, 2023
OUTRAGE — NMU Barstool posted this photo to its Instagram story on Sept. 11, 2023.
Opinion — NLD must apologize for serving “sausage bomber” sandwich on 9/11
September 12, 2023
SLIDING INTO THE GAMES — Students dove in headfirst at this years Dead River Games.
Dive into the Dead River Games
September 21, 2023
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Join President Tessman for Fun Run
September 20, 2023
ALWAYS CLIMBING — Slugs Bluff became the first climber-owned rock-climbing area last year and this years first Slug Fest is a celebration of that milestone. The festival will include programs for climbers as well as community volunteer projects to continue the legacy of stewardship of Slugs Bluff. Photo courtesy of John Miller.
Climbers gear up to scale Slug’s Bluff
September 20, 2023
SOMETHING IS COOKING — The Hospitality Club hosted a cooking demo with Chef Alex Palzewicz, showing students how to use simple ingredients for simple recipes.
Ideas cooking in the NMU hospitality kitchen
September 19, 2023
CLOSER BONDS — Students gather to eat ice cream at one of the clubs first socials of the semester. Photo courtesy of Dana Hinckley
Diversity in Disability hosts inclusive ice cream social
September 18, 2023
TRADITION — Established in 1979, the Moosemen hold the distinction of being NMUs oldest campus club.
Moosemen rugby embracing tradition with new season underway
September 22, 2023
LONE GOAL — The Cats took a 1-0 win against the Panthers but were unable to find the back of the net against the Cardinals, taking a weekend split before the long road trip coming up.
M Soccer: NMU takes weekend split, long road trip ahead
September 22, 2023
INJURED — Graduate quarter back Mariano Valenti went down with an injury last week leading to promotion of junior QB Jake Bilitz for his first collegiate start. NMU dropped the home match up 3-34 and will look for a win against Quincy this weekend.
NMU Football: ‘Cats looking for first win against Quincy
September 22, 2023
HISTORY — Cats look to continue to dominate the national polls after hitting No.13 in the country for the first time in program history. NMU will be on the road this weekend against Ferris St and Saginaw Valley.
W Soccer: No. 13 NMU looks to continue dominance on the road
September 22, 2023
ALWAYS CLIMBING — Slugs Bluff became the first climber-owned rock-climbing area last year and this years first Slug Fest is a celebration of that milestone. The festival will include programs for climbers as well as community volunteer projects to continue the legacy of stewardship of Slugs Bluff. Photo courtesy of John Miller.
Climbers gear up to scale Slug’s Bluff
September 20, 2023
Engines roar and spirits soar at NMU Homecoming parade
Engines roar and spirits soar at NMU Homecoming parade
September 16, 2023
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship hosts ultimate cantaloupe
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship hosts ultimate cantaloupe
September 3, 2023
The Story of Jake Witt
July 14, 2023
Divest NMU Climate Change Protest- April 20, 2023
July 14, 2023
NMU Student Gun Violence Protest – April 13, 2023
July 14, 2023

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April 25, 2013

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April 25, 2013

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April 18, 2013

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April 18, 2013

Book explores personalities of ‘MQT’

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April 18, 2013

‘Idol’ winner performs for sold-out Vandament

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April 11, 2013

NMU Celebrates 17 Years of Wildcat Jazz

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March 28, 2013

Businesses feature student work with March Downtown for Art

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March 21, 2013

Devendra Banhart finds eccentric balance on ‘Mala’

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March 21, 2013

Local favorites serve up specials for Marquette Restaurant Week

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March 14, 2013

Cimarron brings ‘joropo’ style to NMU

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March 14, 2013

Wildcats tackel wanderlust and wildfires over Spring Break

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February 28, 2013

Student group partners with local recovery center

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February 28, 2013

Theater department explores scars of war in ‘Fallujah’

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February 21, 2013

Chit Chat channel Michigan’s musical lineage

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February 21, 2013

World in awe as pope steps down

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February 14, 2013

All Nations Club cooks up tastes of the globe

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February 14, 2013

NMU Winterfest shines with ‘Winter Nights and Carnival Lights’

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February 7, 2013

Learning the ropes at Michigan Ice Fest

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February 4, 2013

Platform Personalities brings ‘Food Dude’ to campus

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January 31, 2013

Robert Burns Supper raises money for ‘Folk in Schools’

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January 24, 2013

Calumet folk band takes stage at NMU

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January 17, 2013

Violence in media affects youth

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January 17, 2013

‘Dia de los Tacos’ plots mobile food options

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December 6, 2012

Senior capstone project features one-man theatre production

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December 6, 2012

‘Hockey for Hope’ raises funds for shelter

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November 29, 2012

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

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November 29, 2012

Local exhibit illuminates communities of U.P.

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November 15, 2012

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

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November 8, 2012

Coffee House Series features Anishinaabe storyteller

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November 1, 2012

Art museum hosts interactive poetry reading

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Kivela best choice for 109th

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November 1, 2012

NMU Orchestra prepares new material for joint concert

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October 25, 2012

Volunteer center prepares for Make a Difference Day

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October 18, 2012

Hiawatha Music Co-op holds annual concert

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NMU Jazz Band opens season with ‘big band Beatles’

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October 11, 2012

Homecoming events in full swing at Northern

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September 20, 2012

Funky Dance kicks of annual U.P. Folklife Festival

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September 13, 2012

Beaumier Coffee House Series begins season

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

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September 13, 2012

Marquette Farmers Market offers a taste of fall

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September 6, 2012

Exhibition displays artifacts from NMU field school

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Student searches for ‘a different kind of skateboard’

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“Centipede Hz” provides otherworldy reunion

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August 30, 2012

Volunteer service project to India offered in winter

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Performing Arts Series unveils new direction

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Beach House blossoms with fourth album

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Contest brings local bands together

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Veterans paid in scholarships

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Grimes rises beyond post-Internet label

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St. Vincent delivers dark beats in album

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Young band releases polished album

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Weezer is true to itself with ‘Hurley’

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