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Photo courtesy to NMU Archives BLAST TO THE PAST—Located in the basement of the library, NMU Archives is home to all historical records from campus and the central U.P.
NMU Archives dives into past with Community History Workshop
October 15, 2021
Students to raise awareness for domestic violence
Students to raise awareness for domestic violence
October 15, 2021
GIVING BACK—Morgan Hallenbeck (left, front), Loryn Burnette (farthest back, right), Lauren Smith (middle, right), and Analisa Ehli (front, right) Students from the School of Nursing helped out with the Blood Drive by taking vitals for those who were donating blood.
School of Nursing hosts annual blood drive with U.P. Regional Blood Center
October 15, 2021
Dreyma Beronja/NW 104—AAUP continue to work without a contract, pushing past the 100 day mark. AAUP have been without a contract since July 1, 2021.
NMU-AAUP continue working without contract
October 15, 2021
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN—Culture Shock Film Society will show the 1974 horror-comedy classic Young Frankenstein on Thursday. Posters throughout campus show this semesters film screenings with dates and times.
Culture Shock Film Society continues horror theme with ‘Young Frankenstein’
October 14, 2021
BEAUTY IN THE FOREST—In the fall, the forest is the best place to be. The sounds, the smells and the sights of the trees are a balm for overwork and burnout.
Opinion—Best places to see fall colors in MQ
October 15, 2021
Editorial—Administration has a lot on their plate; faculty just trying to put food on the table
Editorial—Administration has a lot on their plate; faculty just trying to put food on the table
October 13, 2021
Opinion—Drake’s new song “Girls Want Girls” fetishizes lesbians and queerbaits
Opinion—Drake’s new song “Girls Want Girls” fetishizes lesbians and queerbaits
October 13, 2021
Satire—Commuting from home? Here’s three great places to scream out your agony
Satire—Commuting from home? Here’s three great places to scream out your agony
October 8, 2021
Opinion—Erickson termination leaves NMU with unprecedented uncertainty
Opinion—Erickson termination leaves NMU with unprecedented uncertainty
October 7, 2021
BEAUTY IN THE FOREST—In the fall, the forest is the best place to be. The sounds, the smells and the sights of the trees are a balm for overwork and burnout.
Opinion—Best places to see fall colors in MQ
October 15, 2021
HEALING CIRCLE - Members of Morning Thunder play a closing song after the unveiling of the NMU land acknowledgement at the morning ceremony for Indigenous Peoples Day 2021. The land acknowledgement sign and recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day were long processes that the Native community on NMUs campus strove to bring into existence.
Native groups on campus continued advocacy for Indigenous recognition
October 15, 2021
INSPIRED ART - Art student Ilah Wilson created icy turtles inspired by Greg Manchess art in Above the Timberline. The theater department is performing an adaptation of the book that will feature Manchess art in the background.
Artist and author of “Above the Timberline” visits NMU
October 15, 2021
Interns Sarah Huiber and Mandy Helppi (left to right) help restock the shelves in the NMU Food Pantry. The food pantry is open to any student, faculty or staff member that may require extra assistance getting food or personal items.
NMU Food Pantry assists students, faculty in need
October 13, 2021
Civic engagement skillbuilder postponed
Civic engagement skillbuilder postponed
October 12, 2021
WRAPPING UP THE WEEKEND—The NMU football team celebrates on the sidelines in the fourth quarter of its game against Wayne State on Saturday, Oct. 2. However, the Cats football team fell on the road to Davenport 18-13 to drop to 1-1 in conference play. Travis Nelson/NW
Weekend recap: women’s soccer dominates, football falls to Davenport
October 13, 2021
SWEET, SWEET SWEEP—The team celebrates after forward Connor Marritts first career goal put NMU in front 2-1 in the first period of Saturdays win over St. Thomas. The Cats averaged six goals per game on the weekend, and are looking good to start the season. Travis Nelson/NW
Hockey uses five-goal third period to sweep St. Thomas
October 12, 2021
BACK IN A JAM-PACKED BEC—The NMU Hockey team celebrates a victory over Ferris State at home on January 30, 2021. That game was in front of barely any spectators, but the Berry Events Center will be full for the season opening series against St. Thomas this weekend. Travis Nelson/NW
‘Cats hockey prepares to host St. Thomas in front of expected large home crowd
October 8, 2021
FALL FISHING SEASON—A local fisher catches a small mouth bass. With the fall season in fall swing, its a prime time to fish in the Marquette area. Dallas Wiertella/NW
Plentiful fishing opportunities surround Marquette area
October 7, 2021
HOME SWEET HOME— The NMU Volleyball team huddles up after scoring a point while the bench celebrates behind them. A few of NMUs sports teams had an eventful weekend at home for homecoming. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics
Wildcats’ homecoming recap: Volleyball earns split, swim and dive breaks three pool records
October 7, 2021

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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