![VACATION — A photo of me standing on the breakwall this summer. Since Ive accepted that I only want to go on a vacation when I feel like it, Ive enjoyed my summers much more.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Vacation-2.jpg)
OPINION — Sometimes you don’t have to do anything over the summer
Harry Stine
• September 1, 2023
![HOME AWAY FROM HOME — NMU Senior Rylynn Sladek poses for a photo while on a hike in Marquette. Sladek has chosen to stay in the Upper Peninsula for the past two summers due to the variety of activities, from beach days to farmer’s market hauls, that the community has to offer.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/FullSizeRender-675x900.jpg)
Opinion – Should I stay or should I go?
Abbey Lamb, Contributing Writer
• May 5, 2023
![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.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/IMG_3792-rotated.jpg)
Opinion — Practicing spontaneity
Andie Balenger, Opinion Editor
• September 22, 2022
Online Exclusive: Students prepare for winter break
Shavon Harris
• December 6, 2012
NMU Senior bikes entire East Coast
September 12, 2011
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