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MLK Day events, speaker, to focus on community service, Black excellence

MLK Day events, speaker, to focus on community service, Black excellence

Katarina Rothhorn, Features Editor January 15, 2022

Monday, Jan. 17 marks the 36th celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day with nationwide marches and acts of community service. King, who would turn 93 years old this Jan. 15, will be honored at NMU with...

KEEP WARM - NMUs Student Nurses Association collected new socks for those in need during the month of October. They placed collection boxes around campus including in Jamrich, West Science and the dorms.

Nursing students collect socks for those in need

Sophia Huhta, Contributing writer October 28, 2021

Fall is coming to a close as the wind blows its colorful leaves across the campus lawn. The community has already started to say goodbye to 80 degree weather and beach days, but not everyone is prepared...

The Janzen House was once a railroad hotel but now serves as a low income shelter. The building was built in the early 18902. 

Photo by: Lindsey Eaton

Tally taken for shelter funding

Trevor Drew February 1, 2018

Volunteers swept the streets of Marquette all of Wednesday, Jan. 30 to take tally of homeless individuals for the “Point in Time” count, a nationwide survey that helps the Department of Housing and...

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