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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
SUPPORT— In a press release sent out on April 8, AAUP says they will continue to support students.
NMU’s AAUP fights for students’ rights
April 8, 2025
PRESIDENT- NMU's President will be departing from the university July 1.
President Dr. Brock Tessman to leave NMU
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
VOTE- ASNMU encourages all Northern students to participate in this year's student government elections. (Graphic courtesy of ASNMU)
ASNMU election season begins
April 2, 2025
HARD WORK — NMU Green Athletics participants go out of their way to give back to their community, and the environment.
Letter to the editor — NMU athletics must be more sustainable
April 11, 2025
NMU’s parking issues— something must be done
NMU’s parking issues— something must be done
April 4, 2025
Wax On, Wax Off— How The Karate Kid Saved My College Career
Wax On, Wax Off— How The Karate Kid Saved My College Career
March 31, 2025
The Amuse Buche, for me it was a savory macron opener to the meal. Not suited for me in particular.
A review of the NMU’s North Fork
March 28, 2025
From left: Executive Chef Derek Estes and student employees Evie McCully and Teiolla Harvey present a mango Noba freeze with boba. (Photo courtesy of NMU)
New drinks on campus: Boba
March 20, 2025
SAY CHEESE — Radiography students work the bake sale to raise money for their program.
Radiography Program holds bake sale
April 11, 2025
SMILE — Conservation team smiles with recently captured moose.
Leaving the classroom behind— Louis Good experiences a hands-on moose study
April 9, 2025
LETS BAKE— Students learn more about the French culture.
French Baking Seminar takes the cake
April 8, 2025
CAREER READINESS - NMU Wellbeing tabled with Career Services for a Resume Reboot edition of Toolkit Tuesdays.
NMU Wellbeing holds Toolkit Tuesday
April 7, 2025
TIME TO MOVE— TKE gets ready to raise money for St. Jude Children's Hospital with their annual tub push.
TKE to host tub push for St. Jude Children’s Hospital
April 3, 2025
Hailey Bolander sinks a putt at Sea Trail Golf Resort over spring break in Sunset Beach, North Carolina.
Women’s golf plays on as men’s meet as cancelled 
April 11, 2025
Lacrosse travels to Minnesota and ends weekend in split
Lacrosse travels to Minnesota and ends weekend in split
April 11, 2025
Maggie Pietila tees it up at Sandpiper Bay Golf & Country Club over spring break in Sunset beach, North Carolina.
Golf starts the week off at the Flyer Invite 
April 4, 2025
Lacrosse ends weekend in split
Lacrosse ends weekend in split
April 3, 2025
Track and Field kicks off outdoor season this weekend
Track and Field kicks off outdoor season this weekend
March 31, 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
NMU's response to the federal attacks on DEI
NMU’s response to the federal attacks on DEI
April 1, 2025

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Rachel Jenks

Q&A with ASNMU’s President and Vice President

Rachel Jenks
June 1, 2016

Three men charged with maintaining meth lab after chase

Rachel Jenks
March 30, 2016

Bad acid makes rounds on campus

Rachel Jenks
February 24, 2016

‘The Colored Museum’ features all black cast

Rachel Jenks
February 3, 2016

AAUW empowers women everywhere

Rachel Jenks
January 13, 2016

Invest in your future: go study abroad

Rachel Jenks
November 18, 2015

“Lord of the Rings” star Astin visits NMU

Rachel Jenks
November 4, 2015

City Commission approves energy rate hike

Rachel Jenks
October 28, 2015

For The Love Of Music

Rachel Jenks
October 14, 2015

Heroes neither born nor made in ‘Mall Cop 2’

Rachel Jenks
September 10, 2015

Two NMU students charged with assault

Rachel Jenks
June 1, 2016

Wildlife Society Hosts Birds of Prey Program

Rachel Jenks
April 6, 2016

Favorite fairy tales shine on stage

Rachel Jenks
March 9, 2016

Poli-Palooza brings together two opposing sides

Rachel Jenks
February 10, 2016

YAL for personal freedom

Rachel Jenks
January 13, 2016

Billman bikes ‘Outside’

Rachel Jenks
December 2, 2015

PRSSA and CSNMU to hold Home Town Taste-Off

Rachel Jenks
November 11, 2015

All Nations Night celebrates culture and business

Rachel Jenks
November 4, 2015

Local Elections to be held on Nov. 3

Rachel Jenks
October 28, 2015

Lecture series remembers Sonderegger

Rachel Jenks
September 16, 2015

Voter turnout a record low

Rachel Jenks
April 20, 2016

Unequal pay for equal work

Rachel Jenks
April 13, 2016

World Languages Week brings Euro films

Rachel Jenks
March 23, 2016

Don’t let priorities be the death of you

Rachel Jenks
February 24, 2016

He stood for peace

Rachel Jenks
January 20, 2016

Holiday begins with tragedy

Rachel Jenks
December 2, 2015

Campus email draws outrage from students

Rachel Jenks
November 18, 2015

State awards NMU $30,000 grant

Rachel Jenks
November 11, 2015

This space reserved… City approves bid for sale of NMU parking lot

Rachel Jenks
October 28, 2015

NMU CLUB CROSS COUNTRY

Rachel Jenks
October 7, 2015
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