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NEW SEMESTER—Located in C.B. Hedgcock, NMUs Financial Aid office is a source for students whether it be with scholarships, job opportunities or internships.
On campus sources for job opportunities, future career skill builders
April 29, 2022
Sam Rush/NW
ASNMU swears in new assembly
April 27, 2022
POETRY IN MOTION - Topaz Winters reads aloud some of her work as a part of the Visiting Writers Series. Winters is an accomplished writer from Singapore at only 22 years old who recently published her third poetry collection.
Visiting poet Topaz Winters reflects on her writing journey
April 26, 2022
SHAKE IT OFF—Mark Shevy, professor and Zumba instructor, leads a Zumba class with a positive attitude. Shevy will lead the Stress-Buster Zumbathon event tomorrow from 7-8:30 p.m. at the PEIF.
Stress-Buster Zumbathon held Friday for students to shake off stress
April 21, 2022
EARTH WEEK— DivestNMUs climate march will end at Cohodas Hall with speakers and informational tables. Ryley Wilcox/NW
DivestNMU closes Earth Week with guest speaker and climate march
April 21, 2022
Opinion—It’s time for an Unhinged Girl Spring
Opinion—It’s time for an Unhinged Girl Spring
April 27, 2022
Opinion—Growing up in a cult…not fun
Opinion—Growing up in a cult…not fun
April 26, 2022
Letter to the Editor—Dotson suspension highly suspect
Letter to the Editor—Dotson suspension highly suspect
April 21, 2022
Editorial—Caring for yourself during exam week
Editorial—Caring for yourself during exam week
April 19, 2022
Opinion—Why I’m a recovering perfectionist
Opinion—Why I’m a recovering perfectionist
April 15, 2022
PROMOTED - Abby O’Connell and Jondular Schertz are NMU Marching Bands new drum majors for the 22-23 season. They are expected to have around seven performances this year which is more than usual and will keep the drum majors busy with practicing for each show.
Meet NMU’s new drum majors chosen for ’22-’23 season
May 1, 2022
FINAL PERFORMANCE - Erin Colwitz directs her choirs on Thursday April 21. For many senior performers, this was their final choir performance.
Choirs reflect on social justice issues in final concert
May 1, 2022
POETRY IN MOTION - Topaz Winters reads aloud some of her work as a part of the Visiting Writers Series. Winters is an accomplished writer from Singapore at only 22 years old who recently published her third poetry collection.
Visiting poet Topaz Winters reflects on her writing journey
April 26, 2022
Medicine garden to be created over summer months
Medicine garden to be created over summer months
April 26, 2022
Coffee Crawl raises awareness about sexual assault
Coffee Crawl raises awareness about sexual assault
April 22, 2022
EARTH WEEK CELEBRATION—The Conservation Crew poses for a group picture. NMUCC continues to prioritizing outdoor sustainability. Photo courtesy of Conservation Crew.
Conservation Crew co-leaders promote Earth Day, their group
April 27, 2022
TIME TO PLAY THE GAME—Marquettes newest gaming store, Iron Golem Games, holds new opportunities for gamers to come and enjoy. Dallas Wiertella/NW
Iron Golem Games presents area’s newest gaming hub
April 22, 2022
CLAWING TO THE FINISH—NMU midfielder #12 Madeline Bittell rifles a pass to a teammate during the Wildcats 13-10 loss to Concordia St Paul on Wednesday, April 13. NMU closes out the regular season this weekend against Davenport and Grand Valley State. Travis Nelson/NW
Lacrosse plays for GLIAC seeding in final regular season weekend
April 22, 2022
A FUN ENDING—NMU swimmers look ready for an event earlier in the season. Both teams had good seasons, and finished the year with a team scrimmage. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics
Swim and Dive ends successful season with fun team scrimmage
April 20, 2022
FF—NMU midfielder #30 Maddi Bast runs with the ball while being heavily pursued by Concordia St. Paul #4 midfielder Katie Moynihan. The Wildcats have dropped their third straight game, all at home. Travis Nelson/NW
Laxers ousted by Concordia St. Paul, 13-10
April 15, 2022

The North Wind

The North Wind
All content by Shaina James

ASNMU has promising future

April 11, 2013

ASNMU Judiciary full, focused on improvement

April 4, 2013

ASNMU board approves second ASNMUJ member

March 28, 2013

ASNMU debates set for Friday

March 28, 2013

ASNMU considers finances

March 21, 2013

Olympic board vote could leave USOEC with an uncertain future

February 21, 2013

Alumni honored for education methods

February 7, 2013

Enrich college life, attend lectures

January 31, 2013

Kindness in community noticed

January 31, 2013

Meth lab discovered on Presque Isle

January 24, 2013

Student drowning labeled accidental

January 24, 2013

Participate in MLK Day events

January 17, 2013

Police investigate soccer player drowning

December 6, 2012

Respect nature, act responsibly

November 29, 2012

Dated music tires students

October 18, 2012

NMU leading rusher could face time in jail

October 11, 2012

Student funeral planned

September 20, 2012

Poor range for WiMAX

September 13, 2012

Commencement speaker announced

April 26, 2012

Provost to be approved by Board

April 19, 2012

Choices needed for summer classes

April 12, 2012

Emergency response plan needs awareness

March 29, 2012

NMU provost candidates announced

March 22, 2012

Survey about weapons on campus

March 1, 2012

Graduate student conducts survey

February 23, 2012

NMU hockey televised nationally

February 16, 2012

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

February 16, 2012

Fear shouldn’t stop a vacation

February 9, 2012

Financial Aid extends hours for FAFSA help for students

February 2, 2012

Starbucks patio completely smoke-free

February 2, 2012

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

January 26, 2012

WiMAX dongles now available for students with Macs

January 26, 2012

Internet censorship bills postponed

January 26, 2012

MGH recognized for breast cancer imaging program

January 19, 2012

Board purchases house near campus

January 19, 2012

Students’ charges reduced in stolen property cases

December 8, 2011

Cabinet offers various campus expertise

December 8, 2011

Bomb threats damper Black Friday shopping

December 1, 2011

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

November 17, 2011

Jamrich Hall plans sent for approval to demolish current buildings

November 10, 2011

Extra credit brings up questions

November 3, 2011

Adjuncts approve to join AAUP

October 28, 2011

Bike thefts go unreported to the local authorities

October 20, 2011

Mandatory drug testing at schools is unconstitutional

October 20, 2011

Jamrich renovation options laid out

October 13, 2011

Board approves budget for current year

October 6, 2011

Adjuncts receive ballots to vote on joining AAUP

September 29, 2011

Adjuncts seek representation by the American Association of University Professors

September 22, 2011

NMU Mac users will soon have access to WiMAX

September 15, 2011

Social networking sites don’t belong in the classroom

September 8, 2011

Discussion of a smoke-free campus reopened

September 8, 2011

24-hour lounge maybe discontinued due to lack of use

September 1, 2011

Residence halls near capacity

September 1, 2011

Event held for brain tumor center

April 21, 2011
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