Food is such a vital part of a cultural identity, and when something like that is lost, it can cause great sadness. Imagine if Philidelphia lost its famous cheese steak, if New York lost its pizza, if...
After returning to campus after winter break, a classmate asked me how I spent my time at home. As I explained that I spent some time with family at my uncle’s hunting camp, my classmate (who is not...
During the last Board of Trustees meeting in December of 2019, Steve Mitchell was voted in as the new Chairperson.
Mitchell along with Tami Seavoy will serve together as chairman and vice...
In my two years at NMU, I’ve heard a diversity of skepticism from students toward the weather. Some expressions are ironically cynical, like “if the sun never sets at the north pole, how come it never...
From living in the Upper Peninsula for almost four years, I have learned a few things about the people of this region.
One: they are very proud to be “Yoopers,” and two: they are some of the friendliest...
Hello! I am Lindsey Hollander, and I am the News Writer at the North Wind. I am majoring in English as I have a love for writing. In my spare time, I will be found reading, playing cozy video games, crocheting,...
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