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Editorial — Banning TikTok?

Editorial — Banning TikTok?

North Wind Editorial Board March 22, 2024

On March 13, the House of Representatives experienced some of the quickest agreement they’ve had in years: the vote to ban TikTok in the U.S. unless ByteDance, the parent company of the app, sells their...

Control of future in our own hands, not govts

Control of future in our own hands, not gov’ts

Riley Garland April 24, 2019

There are two ways to view the world. The first is to treat people as adults capable of making their own decisions and facing the benefits and consequences of their decisions, rooted in a belief that we...

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ASNMU reps should prioritize student interest

North Wind Staff February 28, 2019

It’s official: ASNMU election season is underway. This week, ASNMU President Cody Mayer sent an email to the student body detailing the process to file to run. As candidates begin declaring, it offers...

ASNMU Judiciary full, focused on improvement

Shaina James April 4, 2013

ASNMU filled the remaining three ASNMU Judiciary seats at their Monday, April 1 meeting. Taylor Tillotson, John Minser and Preston Mozingo are the three newly appointed ASNMUJ members. The ASNMUJ resolves...

Gridlock in legislature means government works

Justin Bis February 7, 2013

A lot of people are upset by the gridlock in Washington, D.C. I, for one, think this gridlock is one of the best features of American government. Why? Congress is divided — but so are the American people. If...

Support student government

Alex Nye November 15, 2012

Dear editor, It has been a week since the Presidential Election was secured by Barack Obama, an election that has left a bitter taste in nearly half the country’s mouths. Many Republican friends...

Voter ID laws to disenfranchise Americans

Brian Westrick October 4, 2012

American citizens are supremely fortunate to have the right to vote for governmental officials. We hold this right very dear and believe that it is the duty of every citizen to have their voices heard...

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