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PAY WHAT YOU MAKE - Feminism For All members sell homemade and store bought goodies. They have gluten free and vegan options.
Feminism for All hosts ‘pay what you make’ bake sale
December 6, 2022
DIVEST - NMU students gather around the wildcat statue during the protest against fossil fuels.
Protest held demanding NMU divest from fossil fuel industry
December 2, 2022
FUNDRAISER FOR FOOD — Marquette Ending Hunger members Dallas Wiertella (left), Patrick Myers (center) and Sydney Butler (right) sell goodie bags in Jamrich on Nov. 29 for the TV6 canathon. All the money and food donated to the canathon go to support food pantries and families in need throughout the UP.
Students raise funds, food to battle food insecurity during canathon
December 1, 2022
PLANTS FOR SALE — Three student greenhouse technicians help operate the NMU greenhouse plant sale. All the propagated plants were planted by the students and the funds from the sale support future greenhouse projets.
Plant sale raises funds for greenhouse from propagations
December 1, 2022
Feminism For All to sell baked goods in support of equal pay
Feminism For All to sell baked goods in support of equal pay
November 28, 2022
Opinion — Be extra kind to service industry workers this holiday season
Opinion — Be extra kind to service industry workers this holiday season
December 5, 2022
HERO — A photo of me holding Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber. The adaptation of Luke’s character in the “Star Wars” sequels has been a hotly debated topic by many generations of the franchise’s fans, some questioning whether their childhood hero would truly act in the way he did.
Opinion — A take on Luke Skywalker’s character in the “Star Wars” sequels
December 2, 2022
Opinion — My top four albums of 2022
Opinion — My top four albums of 2022
December 1, 2022
Editorial — How to survive the Upper Peninsula winter
Editorial — How to survive the Upper Peninsula winter
December 1, 2022
Opinion — Song dissection of “Funny the Way It Is”
Opinion — Song dissection of “Funny the Way It Is”
November 30, 2022
EcoReps Compost Bins
EcoReps Zero Waste Event Turns Hockey Rivalry into Waste Reduction
November 30, 2022
Group of Students in CJ 495
Out of the archives, into the classroom: NMU’s cold cases class
November 29, 2022
Conservation Data Lab encourages conservation contributions from NMU Students
Conservation Data Lab encourages conservation contributions from NMU Students
November 18, 2022
Actors onstage huddling up
NMU students present “Finding Home”
November 11, 2022
DONATION BASED — All of the kombucha Vancheck makes, she offers on the side of the road and uses an honor system to accept donations in exchange for the drink. She prints the labels and processes the kombucha herself, but the longevity of the kombucha stand is a community effort.
Kombucha? You Betcha
November 10, 2022
AND ONE - Freshman Dylan Kuehl hits a free-throw after a tough foul. NMU heads home after this weekend for a four-game stand in the Berry.
Men’s Basketball: NMU wins 2 in a row after tough loss
December 6, 2022
RELAX - Grace Rieger holds yoga classes each week on Wednesday from 7-8 p.m. The class is a great way to start a healthy lifestyle and meet like-minded people.
Yoga: A way to wind down and relax
December 6, 2022
PAST RIVALRY — The Wildcats celebrate a goal against Michigan Tech last year on Saturday, Nov. 13. The rivalry will continue this weekend on Dec. 2 and 3.
M Hockey: NMU, Michigan Tech to face off in heated rivalry
December 2, 2022
BOUNCE BACK - After 2 tough losses at Minnesota Duluth and St. Cloud St. the Cats look to get back on track as they head south for the start of conference play.
W Basketball: NMU heads south to start GLIAC conference play
December 2, 2022
ON FIRE - NMU Guard Brian Parzych warms up at half time. Parzych scored 22 of his 30 points in the second half alongside teammate Max Bjorklands second 30-point or more outing of the season in just 3 games.
Men’s Basketball: NMU dominates in home opener, start season 3-0
November 18, 2022

The North Wind

The North Wind
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Editorial: We seek diverse voices

September 3, 2020
Doctor prepares COVID-19 tests

Editorial: With some testing results delayed, we support no test, no class

September 3, 2020
Photo courtesy of NMU athletics

Wildcat athlete of the week

February 15, 2018
Sound Off: Should space exploration be conducted by private or public organizations?

Sound Off: Should space exploration be conducted by private or public organizations?

February 15, 2018
Photo by: EMMALENE OYSTI

Students can be homeless too

February 15, 2018

Students against Snyder

February 15, 2018
Photo courtesy of NMU athletics

Wildcat of the week

February 15, 2018

Students clash over new sport teams

October 1, 2014

Editorial: Sign up, show up, get involved at NMU

June 6, 2013

Wildcat sports news & notes…in brief

June 6, 2013

Past NMU administrators remembered

April 25, 2013

Include baseball as varsity sport

April 25, 2013

Vote Lopota, Roche in election

March 28, 2013

Editorial: All revved up with no place to go

March 21, 2013

Editorial: Thank you, NMU Grounds Crew

February 28, 2013

North Wind staff picks favorite holiday flicks

December 6, 2012

Organizations educate students

December 6, 2012

Briefs 12/6/12

December 6, 2012

ASNMU needs to serve students

November 29, 2012

Letters to the Editor: 11/29/12

November 29, 2012

Briefs 11/29/12

November 29, 2012

Say ‘thanks’ NMU, extend our break

November 15, 2012

Briefs: 11/15/12

November 15, 2012

Marquette marred by act of vandalism

November 8, 2012

Briefs 11/8/12

November 8, 2012

Support Peter White Library Millage

November 1, 2012

Briefs 11/1/12

November 1, 2012

Voice opinion, write letter to editor

October 25, 2012

Briefs 10/25/12

October 25, 2012

Benching Young correct choice

October 18, 2012

Brief 10/18/12

October 18, 2012

ASNMU needs new leadership

October 11, 2012

Briefs 10/11/12

October 11, 2012

NAE poster offends students

October 4, 2012

Briefs 10/4/12

October 4, 2012

College key issue in election

September 20, 2012

Briefs 9/20/12

September 20, 2012

Support Marquette businesses

September 13, 2012

Briefs 9/13/12

September 13, 2012

AAUP contract near ratification

September 13, 2012

ASNMU president disappoints

September 6, 2012

Briefs: 9/6/12

September 6, 2012

Political parties caught in their own contradictions

August 30, 2012

Immerse yourself in campus life

August 30, 2012

Scooters prefered way of travel by youth populations

June 14, 2012

Haynes must work to earn trust of students

June 14, 2012

Midwest Music Festival Preview

June 7, 2012

Campus support helps North Wind succeed

April 26, 2012

North Wind readership survey results announced

April 26, 2012

ASNMU president should resign for past actions

April 19, 2012

NMU caps, gowns help environment

April 12, 2012

Loan forgiveness act would help students

April 5, 2012

Clear parking policy would help NMU visitors

March 29, 2012

Early course planning helps ensure graduation

March 22, 2012

Backroom agreement will keep Marquette safe

March 15, 2012

Letter to the editor

March 1, 2012

In concealed weapons debate, no guns needed

March 1, 2012

Weather takes toll on Midwest

March 1, 2012

Get involved in campus activities before graduation

February 23, 2012

Become an organ donor to help others in need

February 16, 2012

Pot legalization would fix Michigan economy

February 9, 2012

SLFP presents great program for students

February 2, 2012

Active classrooms help students learn

January 26, 2012

Students should give back for MLK Jr. Day

January 19, 2012

This holiday season, make a difference

December 8, 2011

Inspiration: Purple Heart recipient’s story helps freshman seminar classes decide on Academic Service Learning project

December 8, 2011

Marquette Orchestra performs family-friendly holiday music

December 8, 2011

SAM conferences may not be worth expense

December 1, 2011

First Aid Productions sets stage for local bands

November 17, 2011

Staff Editorial: Studying abroad teaches more than world culture

November 17, 2011

Penn State football legend unjustly fired: “JoePa” a victim of flailing damage control

November 17, 2011

Briefs

November 17, 2011

Briefs: 11/10/11

November 10, 2011

Veterans Day: Take the time to thank our courageous military veterans

November 10, 2011

Immigration opponents are misinformed

November 10, 2011

Adoption a better ‘choice’

November 10, 2011

Best Friends: ‘A Year with Frog and Toad’

November 10, 2011

Charity ball raises money for shelter

November 10, 2011

Briefs: 11/3/11

November 3, 2011

ASNMU Update: Three students selected to participate in referendum committee

November 3, 2011

Extra credit dispute overblown

November 3, 2011

Women deserve the ‘right to life’ as well

November 3, 2011

Briefs: 10/27/11

October 28, 2011

Keg tag law has leaks

October 28, 2011

Senator Carl Levin revisits NMU

October 20, 2011

Briefs – 10/20/11

October 20, 2011

Protests allow students to have voices heard

October 20, 2011

Hockey Home Opener: Q&A with head hockey coach Walt Kyle

October 17, 2011

Briefs

October 13, 2011

ASNMU rethinks 24-hour study lounge

October 13, 2011

Briefs

October 6, 2011

Bike program is a good idea, but it needs work

October 6, 2011

DHS works with accredited social work schools

September 29, 2011

Near-empty ASNMU assembly doesn’t cut it

September 15, 2011

Briefs – Thursday, June 2, 2011

June 6, 2011

NMU’s financial crisis is overstated

June 6, 2011

Grad Ads

April 20, 2011

Athletes of the Year announced

April 20, 2011

Four day weeks, ten hour days need more thought

April 20, 2011

Briefs – April 21, 2011

April 20, 2011
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