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Student Leader Fellowship Program hosts Skill Builder! Workshop
September 21, 2021
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Queers & Allies: A safe space for LGBTQIA+ and allies
September 16, 2021
Photo courtesy of Lanni Lantto
UP Wild hosts hike in ‘Old Town’ Negaunee
September 16, 2021
Foreign policy expert to speak on ‘Afghanistan in Ruins’
Foreign policy expert to speak on ‘Afghanistan in Ruins’
September 16, 2021
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NMU opens self-monitoring surveys, Health Center taking vaccination appointments
September 16, 2021
FALL SNACK-Now that our gardens are producing more than we could ever eat, its time to get creative with snack recipes.
Cooking with Maggie: Healthy harvesting hacks
September 20, 2021
Comic—Testing the waters
September 17, 2021
Opinion—Heartbeat Bill violates rights of Texas women
Opinion—Heartbeat Bill violates rights of Texas women
September 17, 2021
Editorial—Housing and parking experiencing growing pains
Editorial—Housing and parking experiencing growing pains
September 16, 2021
Opinion—Land over landfill: composting helps reduce food waste
Opinion—Land over landfill: composting helps reduce food waste
September 13, 2021
Amelia Rhinerson made this costume for her Madrigal choir performances, but she never got to wear it due to COVID-19. She has since made many more outfits by hand and has started her own business, Madrigal Threads.
Freshman starts madrigal costume business
September 17, 2021
Pride flag
Pride Rock plans to resubmit LGBTQ+ housing proposal
September 16, 2021
beer fest dancers
Beer enthusiasts gather for return of U.P. Fall Festival
September 15, 2021
dog wash
Dog wash fundraiser provides animal experiences to pre-vet students
September 15, 2021
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Wildpups therapy dogs return to campus
September 14, 2021
WINNER, WINNER—NMU wide receiver Wyatt Davis lines up on the outside during Saturdays 20-14 win over Davenport. NMU is now 2-1, and will begin conference play next weekend. Travis Nelson/NW
Wildcat Football cleans up execution to defeat Davenport
September 21, 2021
TOUGH OPENER—NMU senior defender Rachael Erste throws the ball in for the Wildcats in Fridays 4-0 loss to Grand Valley State. GVSU is the second-ranked team nationally in Division II, which is a tough way for the Cats to start conference action. Travis Nelson/NW
Women’s Soccer falls at home 4-0 to #2 Grand Valley State
September 20, 2021
PUSHING FORWARD—Freshman setter Caylie Barlage celebrates a point for NMU last weekend in the Indianapolis Tournament. She had a lot more playing time than expected due to the injury of junior setter Lauren Van Remortel. The Cats look to have everyone healthy for the three upcoming home GLIAC matches. Photo courtesy of NMU Athletics.
Volleyball begins conference play with three home matches
September 15, 2021
MANY MISCUES—Sophomore running back Tyshon King dives to attempt and catch a pass thrown by sophomore quarterback Drake Davis in NMUs 28-10 loss to the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh on Saturday afternoon. Travis Nelson/NW
Wildcat football loses to Wisconsin-Oshkosh
September 14, 2021
NICE TO BE BACK ON THE ICE—The NMU Womens Hockey team celebrates on the ice in a previous season. Now with the 2021-22 season set to begin, the Wildcats look to celebrate more. Photo courtesy of Faith Delgado.
NMU Women’s Hockey returns to ice after long time away
September 13, 2021

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Wildpups therapy dogs return to campus

Sophia Huhta , contributing writer • September 14, 2021

Sometimes the best medicine is no medicine at all, rather, it is the comfort of wet noses and sloppy kisses. NMU School of Nursing will bring therapy dogs to Lydia M. Olson Library Thursday, Sept. 16...

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