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WNMU-TV to host town hall discussion about “Facing Suicide” documentary
WNMU-TV to host town hall discussion about “Facing Suicide” documentary
September 22, 2022
MARCH ON — Protestors and their children marched to raise awareness about a lack of childcare in the Marquette area.
Early Childhood Education Task Force hosts Children’s March due to lack of childcare
September 21, 2022
GATHER TO CREATE — The Lydia M. Olson Library will be hosting their family-friendly homecoming event, “Create at the Library,” this Saturday. Campus and community members alike are encouraged to attend, with arts and crafts, stories and conversations are expected to be shared.
Lydia M. Olson Library to host family-friendly hoco event
September 19, 2022
LETS DONATE - Cassidy Orr (left) and Maci Aho (right), seniors and nursing majors, volunteered to work at the registration station at the Red Cross Blood Drive while students, staff, and Marquette community members donate in the background.
Nation facing blood shortages; Red Cross hosts blood drive at Lydia M. Olson Library
September 15, 2022
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COVID-19 isolation protocols clarification, new Pfizer booster
September 14, 2022
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
September 23, 2022
LOST IN FILM — In an attempt to break out of my everyday routine, I ventured to the Bay Park Cinema in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, to catch a late showing of Ti West’s “Pearl. By being more spontaneous, I hope to not only take my life less seriously but also soak up every ounce of joy that my college years have left to offer me.
Opinion — Practicing spontaneity
September 22, 2022
BUILD YOUR OWN — Homemade pan pizzas are super easy to make and you can add whatever combination of toppings you want. I made mine with peppers and spinach to feel like I was eating more veggies.
Cooking with Kata — Pan pizza
September 21, 2022
HOMECOMING — NMU celebrates homecoming with their theme Create NMU, a way to show off the more creative side of the universitys students. The Sidewalk Chalk Competition is a way for students to show off their hands-on creativity during this annual celebration.
Editorial — The joys of homecoming week
September 19, 2022
RA Hiding Under Table
Satire — Resident advisors are “people” too
September 19, 2022
NMU Pavilion
NMU Conservation Crew Details New Events for the Fall Semester
September 23, 2022
McNair Scholars Open Houses
McNair Scholars Open Houses
September 21, 2022
CREATIVE JUICES FLOWING - Mocktails on Canvas was held on Monday, Sep. 12, in the Lydia M. Olson librarys atrium with a variety of supplies and inspirations for everybody involved.
Students explore creativity with Mocktails on Canvas event
September 20, 2022
Team Preparing To Throw Dye Packet
Dead River Games starts off homecoming with school spirit
September 20, 2022
KARDEMIMMIT - The Finnish female quartet is returning to NMU with their modern spin on traditional Scandinavian music. Their performances include both singing and the music of the kantele, the Finnish national instrument.
Finnish band Kardemimmit explores womanhood through music
September 16, 2022
INTERCEPTED - CB Tavion McCarthy celebrates with a teammate after he intercepted Post University QB Broghean McGovern in the second quarter. NMU beat Post in their homecoming game with a score of 42-12.
NMU Football shows up for homecoming, destroying Post University 42-14
September 24, 2022
CLUB TEAM — Northstars crowd to the ball to make the tackle during the game against Eau Claire.
Women’s rugby comes out the chute for their first game
September 23, 2022
GETTING PHYSICAL - Things get heated at the Wildcats lose to Davenport 31-21.
NMU Football looks ahead to next week as they face off against Post University for homecoming
September 22, 2022
OFFENSE — The Wildcats celebrate another goal as they beat Saginaw Valley State 4-1. The Wildcats have outscored their opponents 29-3 in their 7 wins this season.
NMU’s Brooke Pietila earns GLIAC Offensive player of the week as Women’s Soccer continues to dominate
September 22, 2022
Men’s soccer moves forward to the midseason
Men’s soccer moves forward to the midseason
September 16, 2022

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OFFENSE — The Wildcats celebrate another goal as they beat Saginaw Valley State 4-1. The Wildcats have outscored their opponents 29-3 in their 7 wins this season.

NMU’s Brooke Pietila earns GLIAC Offensive player of the week as Women’s Soccer continues to dominate

Chris Anderson, Sports Editor • September 22, 2022

The Wildcats Women's Soccer team continued their offensive dominance as junior Brook Pietila earned Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Offensive player of the week, helping lift the Wildcats...

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