![CHANGES — It isnt uncommon for one to become more like their parents as they grow older, but I didnt expect to start acting like a stereotypical dad. The experience has left me with many questions, some that I never know if Ill answer.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-04-193129-1200x669.png)
Opinion — Whose dad am I becoming
Dallas Wiertella
• October 5, 2023
![Students had out drinks and snacks to skiers as they complete their route. Different student organizations set up volunteer stations and sometimes stayed until 2 a.m. to catch all the competitors.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_1948-900x675.jpg)
Conservation Crew provides provisions at Noque ski race
Joad Blaauw-Hara, Contributing Writer
• February 3, 2023
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Opinion—Even the playing field for women in sports
Nate Jacobs
• February 9, 2021
![Muse](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/moose-07-1024x1024.png)
Don’t let old stories define who you are
Isabelle Tavares
• April 23, 2020
![A SEASON’S END—With the school year coming to a close, the official sign-off from sports is here. The season might’ve ending abruptly for winter and spring athletes, but there were highlights from this season to look back on. Pictured: senior swimmer Rachel Helm (left), junior skier Kjetil Baanerud, sophomore goalie Nolan Kent and junior guard Alec Fruin. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/collage-1-1024x683.png)
Wildcat sports year in review
Travis Nelson
• April 22, 2020
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