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HOME SWEET HOME — My living room, where everything is in its right place. After having the place to myself, the first thing I did was rearrange the living room.

Opinion — Learning to live with roommates

Harry Stine November 2, 2023

In May of 2022, my father moved out of his house to live with his then-fiancé, now wife, and left the place to me. As long as I paid rent on the first of every month and utilities on the fourteenth, the...

FILLED WITH STUDENTS — Northern's Woodland Park, providing on-campus housing for NMU students. Woodland Park is one of four apartment complexes on Northern's campus.

Editorial — The many problems with Marquette housing

North Wind Editorial Board November 2, 2023

Whether you are a commuter or a resident, new to town or a long-time local, you probably know the housing situation in Marquette is less than desirable. Ask anyone you know, college-age or  long since...

PARKING — NMU Lot 11, one of four commuter lots on campus. Ever since Lot 6 and 36 were switched to resident lots, the number of commuter spots available has been greatly reduced.

Opinion — The many problems with NMU parking

Harry Stine October 27, 2023

Oh, NMU parking. I remember my first two years at Northern without a car. I used to walk to class every day, even when winter temperatures fell into the negatives. On one particular journey to school,...

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