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Friendly competition, camaraderie arises at annual kickball tournament

Friendly competition, camaraderie arises at annual kickball tournament

Amelia Kashian September 5, 2024

For some, a long weekend could mean extra hours of relaxation. For others, a job had to be done. Groups from an array of residence halls played in this year's kickball tournament on Labor Day, dressing...

KICK OFF — Player at last year's kickball tournament prepares to serve the ball onto the field. The annual tournament will be this weekend at the soccer field behind Lincoln Apartments.

Kicking off the semester with kickball

Abigail Faix August 30, 2023

Monday, Sept. 4 will host Northern Michigan University’s annual kickball tournament. The tournament is run by the housing and residence life department at NMU and will take place at the Lincoln soccer...

FITTING IN – Team Atlas poses for a photo after their first match of the Annual Kickball Tournament put on by NMU Housing. The kickball tournament is one of the first opportunities for students living in the dorms to find a group of friends within their houses and halls.

Opinion — That one moment

Dallas Wiertella September 23, 2022

When I first came to college, I was terrified of everything. The pandemic was in full swing, and I knew nobody except my roommate. I felt like I was a million miles away from my comfort place, despite...

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