The North Wind

Editorial — Graduating seniors encouraged to celebrate achievements uniquely

North Wind Editorial Board • December 8, 2022

With finals week just around the corner, seniors at NMU are undoubtedly counting down the days until they graduate. For those who intend on graduating this semester, the North Wind Editorial Board would...

Opinion — Dear holidays, you suck

Dallas Wiertella • November 18, 2022

I wake up in a cold sweat to the ding of my phone and multiple messages from family members. They are all reaching out to wish me a happy Thanksgiving. I groggily get out of bed. It is 3 p.m. and...

Opinion — My struggle with birthday celebrations

Andie Balenger • October 25, 2022

As much as it pains me to admit, 21 springs and 21 summers have now passed me by. It is fair to say that most people enjoy celebrating their birthdays. You get to eat your favorite cake, receive money...

Editorial — The joys of homecoming week

North Wind Editorial Board • September 19, 2022

This week, NMU celebrates homecoming, or what the North Wind likes to call “Fourth of July 2:” an excessive week full of festivities, games and social gatherings that we continue to celebrate yearly...

MQT comes out for celebrations

Denali Drake • October 10, 2019

A celebration designed for inclusivity, community and acceptance will be hosted at the Ore Dock Brewing Co. on Friday, Oct. 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. in coordination with NMU students, staff and community members. “There...

The North Wind celebrates 40 years of print

Hannah Fermanich • December 6, 2012

As the last few weeks of the semester come to a close, so comes the last issue of The North Wind’s 40th anniversary of existence. The North Wind as we know it today was born in 1972, with its first...