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NMU WellBeing promotes its Wildcat World Mental Health Day and related events. (Graphic courtesy of NMU Marketing.)
NMU WellBeing to host Wildcat World Mental Health Day
October 6, 2024
TEAMWORK- RA Kaitlyn Straschinske and her teammate, freshman Christine Corner, celebrate after knocking down a "kubb," bringing them one step closer to winning the game of the same name.
Birch West learn about Swedish culture, bond with neighbors at ‘Learn to Play Kubb’ event
October 3, 2024
CLEAN UP - NMU Conservation Crew members Anna Tousley, Korina Benavidez and Taylor Kenyon, along with volunteers, display the loads of trash found on campus at their latest clean-up event.
Conservation Crew hosts campus-wide cleanup
October 3, 2024
Poverty Simulation helps students work with diverse groups
Poverty Simulation helps students work with diverse groups
October 1, 2024
The Nursing Program celebrates their 125th anniversary showcasing photos of past nurses on their welcome banner
School of Nursing hosts alumni event for past, current nursing students
September 30, 2024
Harry, the stray cat that is depicted in this article, happily enjoying the sun.
Opinion- Adopt, don’t shop
October 4, 2024
DICHOTOMY- One news paper relies solely on the web and the other nearly solely on print. Are they dying?
Is the paper being killed off?
October 3, 2024
With the closing of Ralph's Italian Deli I had to get their cudighi sandwich one last time. Why is it so sad to know I'll never have another again?
A Eulogy to Cudighi
October 1, 2024
Opinion — NMU Guide to Partying
September 25, 2024
HOMECOMING BEANIES — Sitting immortalized in a glass case in the Beaumier U.P Heritage Center, these beanies held a fun tradition and should be set free and make a return.
Opinion — Bring back the Beanies
September 20, 2024
Cozy Cram Session - The waiting area of the Writing Center is decked out with lighting and wall decor to create a welcoming environment for students.
Cozy Cram Sessions offered at Writing Center
October 4, 2024
BIG STEPS — A student walks into NMU's WellBeing Center, one of many places a student can utilize in order to make their college transition smoother.
Managing homesickness, loneliness, wellbeing in college
October 3, 2024
SHOCKING STUDIES — Evolutionary psychologist Sarah Hill explains the severity of birth control side effects such as increases in depression and suicide rates.
Students, faculty learn about the body on birth control
October 3, 2024
GETTING READY — On Oct. 5, Michigander, supporting act Abby Holliday and opener Jasno will perform at the Northern Center for the Great Lakes Groove. (Photo courtesy of Thomas Chicka.)
NoMAD to host Great Lakes Groove concert this fall
September 26, 2024
BUILDING COMMUNITY — Students attend the second annual Upper Peninsula Day of Theatre to answer trivia questions and gain more knowledge about theatre during various workshops.
Musical fraternity builds connections at Upper Peninsula Day of Theatre workshop
September 25, 2024
Men’s soccer ends weekend at home with split
Men’s soccer ends weekend at home with split
October 6, 2024
NW File Photo
Wildcats remain winless heading into homecoming weekend
September 20, 2024
WILDCAT GOAL — The Men's Soccer team celebrates after a goal.
Men’s Soccer starts season off strong
September 17, 2024
NW File Photo
Women’s soccer ends Minnesota weekend in split
September 16, 2024
Track and field holds success in recent meet preparing for GLIAC outdoor championships
April 26, 2024
Pizza Cat — Vol. 14
Pizza Cat — Vol. 14
September 30, 2024
Golf carts, candy and campus pride shine at 125th Homecoming Parade
Golf carts, candy and campus pride shine at 125th Homecoming Parade
September 24, 2024
Pizza Cat — Vol. 13
Pizza Cat — Vol. 13
September 23, 2024
Dead River Games kick off 125th anniversary Homecoming week with tradition, fun, and school spirit
Dead River Games kick off 125th anniversary Homecoming week with tradition, fun, and school spirit
September 17, 2024
Pizza Cat Vol. 12
Pizza Cat Vol. 12
September 17, 2024

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Shaina James

ASNMU has promising future

Shaina James
April 11, 2013

ASNMU Judiciary full, focused on improvement

Shaina James
April 4, 2013

ASNMU board approves second ASNMUJ member

Shaina James
March 28, 2013

ASNMU debates set for Friday

Shaina James
March 28, 2013

ASNMU considers finances

Shaina James
March 21, 2013

Olympic board vote could leave USOEC with an uncertain future

Shaina James
February 21, 2013

Alumni honored for education methods

Shaina James
February 7, 2013

Enrich college life, attend lectures

Shaina James
January 31, 2013

Kindness in community noticed

Shaina James
January 31, 2013

Meth lab discovered on Presque Isle

Shaina James
January 24, 2013

Student drowning labeled accidental

Shaina James
January 24, 2013

Participate in MLK Day events

Shaina James
January 17, 2013

Police investigate soccer player drowning

Shaina James
December 6, 2012

Respect nature, act responsibly

Shaina James
November 29, 2012

Dated music tires students

Shaina James
October 18, 2012

NMU leading rusher could face time in jail

Shaina James
October 11, 2012

Student funeral planned

Shaina James
September 20, 2012

Poor range for WiMAX

Shaina James
September 13, 2012

Commencement speaker announced

Shaina James
April 26, 2012

Provost to be approved by Board

Shaina James
April 19, 2012

Choices needed for summer classes

Shaina James
April 12, 2012

Emergency response plan needs awareness

Shaina James
March 29, 2012

NMU provost candidates announced

Shaina James
March 22, 2012

Survey about weapons on campus

Shaina James
March 1, 2012

Graduate student conducts survey

Shaina James
February 23, 2012

NMU hockey televised nationally

Shaina James
February 16, 2012

Ski race offered for everyone who can ‘bear’ the cold

Shaina James
February 16, 2012

Fear shouldn’t stop a vacation

Shaina James
February 9, 2012

Financial Aid extends hours for FAFSA help for students

Shaina James
February 2, 2012

Starbucks patio completely smoke-free

Shaina James
February 2, 2012

False reports of Joe Pa’s passing went out before death

Shaina James
January 26, 2012

WiMAX dongles now available for students with Macs

Shaina James
January 26, 2012

Internet censorship bills postponed

Shaina James
January 26, 2012

MGH recognized for breast cancer imaging program

Shaina James
January 19, 2012

Board purchases house near campus

Shaina James
January 19, 2012

Students’ charges reduced in stolen property cases

Shaina James
December 8, 2011

Cabinet offers various campus expertise

Shaina James
December 8, 2011

Bomb threats damper Black Friday shopping

Shaina James
December 1, 2011

Students arrested: Six NMU hockey players charged with possession of stolen property

Shaina James
November 17, 2011

Jamrich Hall plans sent for approval to demolish current buildings

Shaina James
November 10, 2011

Extra credit brings up questions

Shaina James
November 3, 2011

Adjuncts approve to join AAUP

Shaina James
October 28, 2011

Bike thefts go unreported to the local authorities

Shaina James
October 20, 2011

Mandatory drug testing at schools is unconstitutional

Shaina James
October 20, 2011

Jamrich renovation options laid out

Shaina James
October 13, 2011

Board approves budget for current year

Shaina James
October 6, 2011

Adjuncts receive ballots to vote on joining AAUP

Shaina James
September 29, 2011

Adjuncts seek representation by the American Association of University Professors

Shaina James
September 22, 2011

NMU Mac users will soon have access to WiMAX

Shaina James
September 15, 2011

Social networking sites don’t belong in the classroom

Shaina James
September 8, 2011

Discussion of a smoke-free campus reopened

Shaina James
September 8, 2011

24-hour lounge maybe discontinued due to lack of use

Shaina James
September 1, 2011

Residence halls near capacity

Shaina James
September 1, 2011

Event held for brain tumor center

Shaina James
April 21, 2011
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