If any of you have read my last story published, you’ll know that I've been beefing hard with the snow in Marquette.  Little did I know that the weather would get worse. For the past two weeks, I've...

One of the best things Northern has to offer is its environment. After growing up in a tourist trap beach town my entire life, moving to the wilderness has been a wonderful experience. It's not everywhere...

The winters in Marquette can be unforgiving and cold, but for a certain group of individuals, that just means more fun in the snow and on the slopes. The adult ski race league gathers every Thursday...

As the weather changes in the UP, so should driving habits, the UP is known for its changing climate and heavy snowfall. Students at NMU range from local to across the country and road conditions may be...

If you’ve spent a winter in Marquette, you know people have to form some sort of delusion to get them through the season and keep from slumping over in a snow bank. Being an off-campus student without...

Legend speaks of a god that lives deep in the frozen woods of Tapiola, Michigan, a remote village in the far reaches of the Upper Peninsula. Its name is Heikki Lunta. It is said there’s a magical song...

Not only is Marquette home to some of the most fun activities in the summer and gorgeous colors in the fall, but it also has a lot to offer in the winter. If you are a person who is not really into recreational...

Although the snow that fell before Thanksgiving break has melted away, now is the best time to prepare yourself for the next four to five months of cold weather in Marquette.  Winter in the Upper Peninsula...

“Cold, colorful and fun,” said Abby Knight, exercise major, summing up the latest annual celebration of Plaidurday, a U.P.-originated event, and the twelfth so far according to the Plaidurday website. Students,...

This winter may be just as difficult and dangerous as last year’s snowy season, and NMU Police Department (NMUPD) reminds students to be safe with their vehicles and prepare for the ice and snow to...

Sometimes it seems like the snow never stops coming. A few weeks ago, we had temperatures nearing -50 degrees Fahrenheit with windchill. You’ve probably seen videos of people sledding off their roofs,...

NMU’s back-to-back Monday and Tuesday snow days were the latest winter semester weather related cancellations since April 11 of 2014, according to Chief Marketing Officer Derek Hall. From Sunday...